The Packers signed free agent center Jeff Saturday this week to replace the departed Scott Wells. Yes, I said the Packers signed a free agent. A free agent that I actually heard of, nonetheless. I wasn’t sure how I was supposed to react to this occasion. It’s been a while since Ted Thompson blew the dust […]
Roger Goodell
Saints had Bounty on Packers QB Aaron Rodgers
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell came down hard on the New Orleans Saints for paying bounties on opposing players. The punishment: Indefinite suspension of former defensive coordinator Gregg Williams One-year suspension of coach Sean Payton Eight-game suspension of general manager Mickey Loomis Six-game suspension of assistant-head coach Joe Vitt A $500,000 franchise fine Forfeiture of second-round […]
The NFL Lockout is Finally Over: What Roger Goodell was Really Thinking
“Hell no there aren’t any damages! Are you freakin’ kidding me?! We’re the NFL, not the NBA, MLB or NHL. Twitter literally melted into a pile of social networking goo once the lockout ended? ESPN basically threw a party live on the air.
Fans and the 2011 Season: Time for drastic measures?
It’s becoming clearer every single day that the NFL and the former NFLPA would rather have a lengthy court battle than to sit down like adults and work out their differences in this lockout.
The NFL Lockout, the Green Bay Packers and You
First off, let me get something off my chest: This sucks. This really sucks. No one wins in a lockout. Not even Charlie Sheen. The players don’t get to play the game they love, the owners don’t cash in on gameday sales, and the fans are resorted to banging their heads into the wall.