0 comments by Daniel Wilson on 9/12/2011
We encourage our community to do more than just read about football. We want you to get out there and attend and participate in events as well. Hopefully you capture a few of these moments and share them with your fellow This Given Sunday readers. Whether your in the club seats, nose bleeds, or just […]
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While Andrew Luck decided to indulge himself in another year of beer bongs, young women, and tough Stanford exams, there was plenty of other talent that decided to take the next steps in their football career. Cam Newton Seriously! 18 months ago would anyone have picked Cam Newton as the projected number one draft selection […]
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Blame it on boredom stemmed from the off-season lockout. Blame it on the intensity and hatred amongst the players and fans of this heated rivalry. Heck, blame it on social media and the advancements in technology. Whatever the reason, the Steelers and Ravens rhetoric intensified this offseason via poignant interviews and choice tweets. Steelers linebacker […]
0 comments by Daniel Wilson on 9/10/2011
Let’s face it. We live in a digital world that promotes visual stimulation from the moment you wake up until the moment you go to bed. We have TV’s in our homes, in our cars, in our bedrooms, on our phones, and everywhere else in between. “The Director’s Cut” is This Given Sunday’s weekly post […]
0 comments by Daniel Wilson on 9/9/2011
It seems as if Houston has been the sleeper pick in the AFC South for decades now. Every August the chatter starts about the Texans explosive offense and how their draft and free agent signings significantly improved their defensive holes. So what’s different this year? The world shifted yesterday as reports surfaced that Peyton Manning […]
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Terrelle Pryor and Jim Tressel broke the rules and almost got away with it. But it was not THE Ohio State, or the Big Ten, or the NCAA that enforced sanctions against Pryor and Tressel. It was the NFL. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, citing eligibility requirements, delayed Pryor’s entry to the NFL Supplemental Draft until […]
0 comments by Daniel Wilson on 9/8/2011
DING DONG! That was my doorbell and when answering it I fully expected the typical Girl Scout or neighborhood kid asking if my child could play. I was dead wrong. Tom Coughlin of the New York Giants greeted me with his menacing leather like face straining to form what seemed to be a smile. In […]
0 comments by Daniel Wilson on 9/7/2011
This is a happy day for Brett Favre and company, as his NFL record of 297 consecutive starts will undoubtedly go unchallenged moving forward. Today, at 1 PM, the Colts announced that Peyton Manning wouldn’t play in this year’s season opener against the Houston Texans. Since being drafted in 1998, Peyton has started every regular […]
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This is a happy day for Brett Favre and company, as his NFL record of 297 consecutive starts will undoubtedly go unchallenged moving forward. Today, at 1 PM, the Colts announced that Peyton Manning wouldn’t play in this year’s season opener against the Houston Texans. Since being drafted in 1998, Peyton has started every regular […]
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Philadelphia is dreaming! They’re under the assumption that the NFL operates like baseball where you can buy a championship or two and call it a day. Fortunately for the fans, the NFL has become the one of the most competitive professional sports leagues in the world and in my opinion the Eagles will be lucky […]
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Philadelphia is dreaming! They’re under the assumption that the NFL operates like baseball where you can buy a championship or two and call it a day. Fortunately for the fans, the NFL has become the one of the most competitive professional sports leagues in the world and in my opinion the Eagles will be lucky […]
