Archive for September, 2008

30 Sep

So, is it me or have the Monday Night FB Games been AWESOME!?

It’s been a long time since they’ve gotten it right.
Tonight was an over time thriller. Couple of weeks ago, the Eagles and the Cowboys burned down the barn and put up a million points, I’ve been lapping this up like delicious gravy!
Monday Night Football lost the national, free air TV audience because it became terrible. [...]

28 Sep

The Bye-Week (Honalulu) Blues

It’s Sunday and I don’t have a loss to complain about. I guess that’s a good thing, right?
I’m pretty stoked for the Eagles – Bears Sun Night game, I bet that’s going to be a sweet one.
There is very little to take from the actions of the Lions this week, firing Millen was a step [...]

25 Sep

Why You Should Be All Wet And Rubbery Over The Name Floyd Reese

He was the general manager of the Tennessee Titans from 1994 to 2006. He was about 2 1/2 yards away from a Super Bowl ring. He knows how to draft, he knows how to build a good team. Heck, the Titans should have been a lot more successful in his tenure, they just seemed to [...]

24 Sep

Toodles Mr. Millen. Seriously, Don’t Let The Door Hit You…

From Freep.com:
Matt Millen’s highly criticized and unproductive tenure with the Lions has ended.
Lions owner and chairman William Clay Ford announced around 3:30 p.m. that Millen has been relieved of his duties as president and CEO, which he held since January 2001.
Executive vice president and COO Tom Lewand will now report directly to Ford on [...]

22 Sep

Eight and Fifty.

“It was an embarrassment, the fans deserve better, and if I had the authority, I would have fired the general manager… but I don’t have that authority” – Bill Ford, Jr.
Matt Millen, General Manager of the Detroit Lions is 8 – 50 on the road in his tenure. I’ll whip out some other wacky stats, [...]

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