In a way, it's really a shame that the Patriots have set the bar so high on a year-to-year basis. Basically, if they don't win the Super Bowl, the season is a failure, and anything they accomplished along the way is meaningless. This mindset does not allow for appreciation of wins such as we've seen … Continue reading Enjoyment Not An Option For Some When Following Patriots
With A Little Bit Of Luck: Super Bowl Bounces
Due to today's parity in the NFL, every team needs a certain amount of good fortune to win the Super Bowl. For examples of what luck can bring, look no further than this current Patriots season. Down in Carolina, the Patriots lost a game where the home team got the benefit of the doubt on … Continue reading With A Little Bit Of Luck: Super Bowl Bounces
The Pretzel Logic Continues…
YOU spent the last few years defending Ellsbury from the critics! YOU said he was a great player. So now that he's signed with the Yankees, YOU should be pissed at YOUR team for not signing him! YOU are a hypocrite! A variation of that has been the theme on Felger and Mazz since the … Continue reading The Pretzel Logic Continues…
Ellsbury Signs With Yankees, Media Strikes Out At Fans
Jacoby Ellsbury agreed to a deal with the New York Yankees last night, a move that, ten years ago, or even eight years ago would've caused much weeping and gnashing of teeth among the locals. While there was some of that going around last night (@KeithOlberman tracked a bunch of the mouthbreathers) the reaction was … Continue reading Ellsbury Signs With Yankees, Media Strikes Out At Fans
Forethoughts On Four Games: Fourth Quarter 2013
Just imagine how good the Patriots would look if they played a full sixty minutes. A quick review of the previous four: In Game Nine, New England ran away from Pittsburgh, 55-31, after allowing the Steelers to tie it at 24 in the third quarter. Down in Carolina, Luke Kuechly and the Panthers held on … Continue reading Forethoughts On Four Games: Fourth Quarter 2013
Belicheat and Cheating Cheatriots Back At It
According to Texans defensive end Antonio Smith, anyway. The Patriots had to make another second half comeback yesterday, as they trailed Houston 17-7 at halftime, but rallied in the second half for a 34-31 road victory. Following the game, Smith said: “You can tell they changed their scheme in the second half. It just seems … Continue reading Belicheat and Cheating Cheatriots Back At It
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