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Published on December 15th, 2010 | In category:
MLB,
NFL

If you missed Tuesday night’s #SSsports Twitter chat, there are some highlights below. And, thanks to @alaskansurveyor, we have a pretty landscape for our #SSsports picture! On Cliff Lee signing with the Philadelphia Phillies… @mtread72: Decision revealed a lot about Lee’s make-up: Top priority really was comfort and care of his son, and not cash [...]

Mitch is a New York Giants fan for one reason: Eli Manning. To understand Mitch’s fandom, we must go back to his early teenage years. He started playing football in middle school, about the time when Peyton Manning entered the league as the No. 1 draft pick. “Everyone was talking about him. He was accurate, [...]
Published on October 15th, 2010 | In category:
Featured,
NFL

I got the chance to speak to New York Giants defensive lineman Justin Tuck over breakfast at Subway on Tuesday morning. Tuck and Detroit Lions rookie defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh bantered over Skype while reporters in New York and Detroit laughed on. Both players were witty, well-spoken, and very personable. One reporter asked Suh, “What [...]
Published on October 12th, 2010 | In category:
NFL

Rookie defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh has issued an official challenge to his counterpart Justin Tuck for this Sunday’s game. Suh and Tuck spoke over Skype this morning with Suh in a Subway restaurant in Detroit and Tuck in a Subway restaurant on the corner of 29th St. and 5th Ave. in New York City. As [...]
Published on September 29th, 2010 | In category:
NFL,
OTHER

Whether you’re an Eagles or a Giants fan, you can appreciate a rivalry that has dated back to 1933 when the two teams both joined the same division. In 2005, Sports Illustrated even ranked the rivalry at No. 4 in its Top 10 NFL Rivalries Of All Time. Two young men sporting Eagles gear and [...]
Published on September 20th, 2010 | In category:
Featured,
NFL

After Sunday’s slate of eventful games, here are five observations I’ve made: There was a serious lack of good coaching yesterday. The Cowboys are self-explanatory; they got beat on both sides of the ball. Tony Romo threw two INTs and Roy Williams fumbled the ball away. Their running game totaled a dismal 20 carries for [...]
Published on September 20th, 2010 | In category:
NFL

Guest post by Nicole Hayward, Edited by Susan Shan Many families crowded around the TV yesterday in anticipation for the brother versus brother showdown. To many fans’ dismay, it wasn’t much of a show at all. Peyton Manning spanked Eli Manning (Final Score: Colts 38, Giants 14). I believe, as Cris Collinsworth put it, “Come [...]
Published on September 17th, 2010 | In category:
Featured,
NFL

So, we’ve decided to compile a top 10 list of WHUT?! faces from our favorite NFL QBs. There are really no standards or criteria for what constitutes a WHUT?! face. Some are funny, some are sad, and some are just downright weird, but they all make us say, “WHUT?!” Number 10: JaMarcus Russell, Currently Unemployed [...]
Published on August 20th, 2010 | In category:
NFL,
OTHER

I went on ISBN’s radio show Pettit Said It with Rusty Pettit on Monday night to discuss various NFL topics. We touched upon Matt Leinart’s performance and future, the Ochocinco-TO (temporary) love fest, the Giants-Jets rivalry, and the Darrelle Revis holdout. Click here to listen to the clip!