Archive for August, 2009

31 Aug

Pick a Linebacker, Any Linebacker

My grandpa used to tell me if a guy owns a bunch of cars it’s because he doesn’t really like any of them. My response to that piece of wisdom was always, “Maybe he’s rich and enjoys buying cars.” A stern “Nahhhhhhhh!” would be followed by a dismissive wave of his hand. I miss [...]

29 Aug

Get FanSided on Your iPhone

Technology never ceases to amaze me. Those of you lucky enough to own an iPhone can now receive all the wonders our FanSided.com Sports Network NFL blogs have to offer by downloading an exclusive app. All you gotta do is go here and locate the Blogs section. The first five get it free, so no [...]

28 Aug

Lincin’ on a Friday

To salute the week that was, here is the best of the best in the sports blogosphere.
Bigger boozer: Orton or Cutler? (Bear Goggles On)
Better scrabble player: Shaq or Kimmel? (NESW Sports)
More deadly: Chris Cooley or KILLER BEES? (Style Points)
Larger ego: McDaniels or Marshall? (Predominantly Orange)
Faster serve: Roddick or Letterman? (Tony Blogs)
Sillier: A gargantuan video board [...]

28 Aug

Vick Plays, Eagles Win Ugly, Herremans to Have Surgery

All the hype surrounding the much anticipated (by some) return of Michael Vick did nothing to prevent the Eagles from playing sloppy football once again. Turnovers and penalties plagued them all night. As did the unbalanced offense we have all come to love. Basically, none of the bounces went the Birds way. It [...]

27 Aug

Another Game That Doesn’t Count

Maybe it’s due to all the news surrounding the Eagles in recent weeks, but this exhibition season is really dragging. I need for it to be over. My interest level in fake games is minimal.
I suppose I could do what every other blogger and media scribe will do today and post about what to look [...]

26 Aug

Fokou Who?

There seems to be a growing sentiment among some of the Eagles beat writers that rookie seventh-round linebacker Moise Fokou is pushing for a starting spot. Although he’s never played the MIKE backer position, Fokou has assumed the nickel linebacker role with Omar Gaither sidelined with a sprained knee.
Fokou opened eyes last Thursday versus the [...]

25 Aug

Did You Know…

1) … the Giants have been ravaged by injuries? Jay Alford and Chris Canty could both be placed on IR. Michael Boley is still recovering from hip surgery. Rocky Bernard is not quite ready to practice. Aaron Ross left practice today after re-injuring his hamstring. And promising rookie running back Andre Brown is [...]

25 Aug

Lincin’ on a Tuesday

No introduction required. Let’s get to the linking.
It’s the perfect time for predictions on the 2009 NFL season. (Paneech)
Warren Sapp has great taste in music. (NESW Sports)
32 songs for 32 teams. Good stuff. (Predominantly Orange)
Just another reason why the Chicago Bulls are happy they drafted Derrick Rose. (Not Qualified to Comment)
Does anyone like Joe Buck? [...]

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