Will Denver’s Gamble Pay off Big?

They say, “Money can’t buy happiness.” The question for each NFL team during free agency though is if money can buy championships – which would be happiness for that team and its fan base. As day 1 of free agency started hot yesterday with several team’s quick to announce signings amid the additional frenzy to…

Ad Nauseum – Super Bowl Recap

Calvin Klein once said “Commercials capture your attention, that’s all.” The average cost of a Super Bowl commercial this year is about $4 million for a 30-second spot, or $133,000 per second. Some make an impact, some make you laugh, and others just make you scratch your head.  In the end, all the money is spent…

NFL Week 2 Six Pack – M*A*S*H

We are now 2 weeks into the 2013 NFL season and there has been no shortage of drama or excitement so far. Here are some highlights from the happenings and story lines from week 2… Another Losing Weekend: Apparently the NFC East wasn’t comfortable with the attention that the AFC North got for going 0-4…

Super Sunday Preview

After 2 weeks of buildup, preparation and coverage – it’s almost time for the Super Bowl! The story lines are aplenty. The Harbaugh brothers will be the first siblings to ever meet in the big game. The San Francisco 49ers are 5-0 in the Super Bowl and the Baltimore Ravens are 1-0 on the same…

Harbowl 2013

When the AFC and NFC Title Games ended on January 20th, there were many similarities between the 2 games. The victorious team was the same team that had lost in these title games last year. Both of the winning teams scored a total of 28 points, and both of the losing teams were shut out…

Championship Sunday

NFL Championship Weekend is finally upon us – or as Teddy Bruschi calls it: free hat and t-shirt weekend. The games today are the final stop on the road to NOLA. Both offer intriguing matchups and make for a Sunday Funday. 49ers at Falcons The NFC is a chalk matchup where the top 2 seeds…

The Road to NOLA Continues

Another weekend means it’s time for more NFL football. This may be my favorite weekend of the playoffs with 2 days of big-ticket doubleheaders. I was feeling pretty good after going 4-0 with my picks plus getting the BCS game right, the coaches are another story though. Heck, I’m happy to have gotten 1 right…