Cory’s Corner: Who has more integrity: The Patriots or the NFL?

I was — and am still am — a firm believer that Tom Brady and the Patriots should’ve been punished for orchestrating plans to deflate footballs. But now that they’ve been handed a fine, a loss of draft picks and a four-game suspension, the court of public opinion could sway their way with one simple […]

Surviving Sunday: Packers News, Notes and Links for the Football Deprived

  When we’re looking back at the Green Bay Packers 2015 draft class five years from now, will we be nodding our heads in approval or shaking our heads in disgust at the players Ted Thompson passed up? Versatility and special teams were the buzzwords surrounding this Packers’ draft. I’m not one of those people […]

Cory’s Corner: Cheating on sports is accepted — and expected

There has been more Tom Brady news in the past few days than I would like to remember. The Golden Boy of the NFL has showed signs of rust this week. But it’s not because he was behind an elaborate scheme to take air out of game balls. We are in a different age now. […]

Cory’s Corner: Super Bowl XLIX caps excellent postseason

The playoffs ended poorly for 10 NFL teams, but that doesn’t mean that the postseason will be remembered like a “fart in the wind” as Ron Wolf likes to say. Injuries doomed the Steelers and Cardinals. Pittsburgh was without its featured back in Le’Veon Bell and Arizona was still smarting from losing Carson Palmer to […]

Cory’s Corner: Deflategate is the NFL’s failure

The NFL is America’s Game, and yet it’s losing again. I am exhausted from Deflategate. I am sick of talking about pounds per square inch, game balls and air needles. The NFL has had six days to figure out what to do with the mobster Bill Belichick and his New England Patriot minions. Commissioner Roger […]