The Qwest Field Beer Controversy
In case you missed it, there was a “brewing” controversy about the size of beers sold at Qwest Field. Fans were noting the fact that the “large” beer, which cost an additional $1.25, held the same amount of liquid as the “small” beer. The “large” was supposed to be 20 ounces, while the “small” was […]
Coach Speak with Brian Billick: Divisional Round with Mike Smith, Chuck Pagano and Marvin Lewis
Super Bowl coach and FOX Sports analyst Brian Billick breaks down the divisional round with guests Mike Smith of Atlanta, Chuck Pagano of the Ravens and Marvin Lewis of the Bengals. Video: Coach Speak: Divisional Weekend
The Monday Fantasy 15: Recapping Wild Card Weekend
Harmon steps behind the mic to roll through a 15-minute recap of Wild Card weekend. Did your picks blow up, too? We just went through four games that gave us myriad storylines on Saturday and Sunday AND set up more than a few for the divisional round. Recaps of the game and more of the […]
F15 for Friday: Wild Card Predictions
Harmon gets behind the mic for a 15-minute rant about Wild Card weekend, the coaching carousel and more on the Andrew Luck/Jim Harbaugh situation. It’s prediction time for this first weekend of the playoffs. Listen here – F15 Harmon on Wild Card Weekend ———————— Listen to Harmon with Peter Burns and Nate Lundy for THREE […]
Harmon Talks Luck, Harbaugh & NFL Wild Card Weekend
Harmon’s back for another round of yelling. He looks at the Andrew Luck decision, Jim Harbaugh’s future and the coaching carousel. Thursday F15
Andrew Luck Stays at Stanford: Will His Coach Do The Same?
On Thursday morning, I estimated that, as I saw it, there was a 99.8% chance that Andrew Luck would choose to ply his trade in the NFL next season. By Thursday afternoon, I was glad that I’d left that 0.2% possibility of him opting to remain in college for another season. Word came down Thursday […]
Holiday Card Update: Vince Young Out in Tennessee
When the image of the Tennessee Titans’ holiday card was released several weeks ago, a picture that included owner Bud Adams standing between Vince Young and Chris Johnson, it was presumed that coach Jeff Fisher would be the odd-man out in Tennessee. On Wednesday, word came down that Adams had decided to part ways with […]
15 Minutes of LVPs w/ Harmon and Halpin
Mike Harmon and John Halpin reunite for the first time in 2011. This time out, they’re talking about the LVPs, the Least Valuable Players, of 2010. It’s a varied list that includes discussions of Matt Schaub, Beanie Wells, Ryan Mathews and, of course, Brett Favre and Randy Moss. F15 The LVPs
Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar Join The Hall of Fame
On Wednesday afternoon, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced the results of this year’s balloting. Two new members, pitcher Bert Blyleven and second baseman Roberto Alomar, will have plaques installed in the Cooperstown, NY shrine this summer. Blyleven won 287 games with a strong 3.31 ERA and 3,701 strikeouts (fifth all-time). He pitched 242 complete […]
Cable Cut: Trying to Read Al Davis
On Tuesday afternoon, the rampant speculation about the future of Tom Cable came to an end. The Raiders announced that they would not pick up the option on his contract for 2011. Cable led the Raiders to an 8-8 record in 2010, the first time that the team hadn’t recorded double-digit losses since 2002. Seriously, […]
15 Minutes of Fun: Andrew Luck, Jim Harbaugh & The Carousel
I fired up the microphone to ramble about the good, bad and ugly. First up, the brilliance of Andrew Luck and what he should do (leave for the NFL) following Monday’s huge effort against the Hokies. What about Harbaugh? What about the other coaches out there? Let’s get it on. F15: Luck, Harbaugh and more
FOXSports.com: Coach Speak for Wild Card Weekend with Brian Billick
Super Bowl-winning coach and FOX Sports NFL analyst Brian Billick welcomes former official Mike Pereira and coaches John Harbaugh and Marvin Lewis of the Ravens and Bengals for the latest edition of Coach Speak. It’s Wild Card weekend! Video: Coach Speak: Wild Card Weekend
FMC: Andrew Luck of Stanford
In what may be (should be) his final game as a collegiate athlete, Andrew Luck directed the Stanford Cardinal to a resounding 40-12 win over Virginia Tech. Frank Beamer’s vaunted defense was no match for Jim Harbaugh’s (49ers?) offense, as Luck capped off a fantastic season with a 284-yard, four-touchdown performance. He threw one interception, […]
Week 17 Target Leaders
1. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI: 17 2. Percy Harvin, MIN: 14 2. Brandon Lloyd, DEN: 14 2. Jerome Simpson, CIN: 14 5. Pierre Garcon, IND: 13 6. Benjamin Watson, CLE: 12 6. Santana Moss, WAS: 12 6. Stevie Johnson, BUF: 12 6. Brandon Marshall, MIA: 12 10. Andre Roberts, ARI: 11 10. Andre Caldwell, CIN: 11 […]
Jason Campbell of the Raiders Talks .500 & Perfect Divisional Mark on FSR with Maller and Looney
Jason Campbell joined Ben Maller and Tomm Looney on FOX Sports Radio (FSR) following the resounding road win over the Chiefs in the season finale. The Raiders finished at .500 for the season with a perfect mark in the AFC West. Check it out – Jason Campbell of the Raiders on FSR
John Abraham of the Falcons Joined Maller & Looney on FSR
Shortly after the Falcons closed out the No. 1 seed in the NFC with a blowout win over the Panthers, defensive end John Abraham joined Ben Maller and Tomm Looney to discuss the win, the rise of an unheralded defense and the home field advantage. Check it out. John Abraham Joins FSR
Who is No. 1 in 2011? Let’s Gaze Into The Future
So, it’s never too early to look ahead to next year … The games of Week 17 are underway and our long fantasy off-season will soon begin. So, I thought I’d float this out to you while your feelings of joy, pain or confusion are still fresh. Who will be the #1 pick in Fantasy […]
Sanchez, Fitzpatrick Among Many Sitting: Know Your Backups
The talk in the Twitter-verse and talk radio this morning is about the “enhanced NFL schedule” and the new CBA. What will the new 18-game mean to the NFL universe and to fantasy footballers. Did you look for a Mark Brunell and Brian Brohm finale? Did you have time to pick up Joe McKnight and […]
Week 17 Against The Spread: Roll The Dice
Miami at New England (- 6): New England Minnesota at Detroit (- 4): Detroit Cincinnati at Baltimore (- 10): Cincinnati Tampa Bay at New Orleans (- 7.5): Tampa Bay Buffalo at New York Jets (- 3): Buffalo Pittsburgh at Cleveland (+ 6): Pittsburgh Oakland at Kansas City (- 4): Oakland Carolina at Atlanta (- 14.5): […]
Week 17 Picks: Foraging Through The Madness
With 100s of players sitting out and split workouts and backups galore, it’s a difficult week to try and pick games. But, we’re going to give it the old college try. Miami at New England: New England Minnesota at Detroit: Detroit Cincinnati at Baltimore: Baltimore Tampa Bay at New Orleans: New Orleans Buffalo at New […]