Category Archives: Football

Super Bowl XLIX: CSC Staff Predictions

I don’t know if you’ve heard the news, but apparently there’s a football game taking place this afternoon. Rumor has it that it’s a pretty big deal too. Who knew? You’d think with something this important they’d talk about it … Continue reading

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AFC Championship Game Recap

Posted in AFC Championship, Bill Belichick, Football, Indianapolis Colts, Julian Edelman, LeGarrette Blount, New England Patriots, NFL, Rob Gronkowski, Super Bowl, Tom Brady | 1 Comment

NFC Championship Game Recap

Full-Disclosure: I didn’t start watching the NFC Championship Game until there were roughly five minutes left. I turned the game on just as Russell Wilson was throwing his fourth pick of the day and everyone was patting Green Bay on … Continue reading

Posted in Aaron Rodgers, Football, Green Bay Packers, Jermaine Kearse, Marshawn Lynch, Mason Crosby, NFC Championship, NFL, Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks, Super Bowl | Leave a comment

Peyton Manning: Goodbye, You Beautiful Bastard (Maybe)

Last week I wrote about Peyton Manning with the theme being how he was good, but not as great as he could – and should – have been. That was before Sunday’s playoff game against Manning’s former team – the … Continue reading

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A Manning amongst Men

There are a few people in this world that seem to be created specifically to excel at what they do. For some reason, the universe decides to create someone who has the rare combination of talent and desire to show … Continue reading

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The Oregon Ducks Looking for a Crystal Beak

The Oregon Ducks, led by Mark Helfrich, are the epitome of new age college football. In fact, they’re absolutely flamboyant about it – whether it is their vast array of jerseys or their controlled-chaos brand of football – the Oregon … Continue reading

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Jameis Winston is Going Pro

Controversial Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is NFL-bound. That’s the news coming from Winston’s father via ESPN: Initially, Antonor Winston said his son planned to wait until after the College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T to announce a … Continue reading

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Ohio State Single-Handedly Changing College Football Landscape

Ohio State, no one expected you to be here. The Big 10 was left for dead in week two when the conference had a disastrous showing in their non-conference schedule. When Michigan State lost to Oregon, Ohio State was sunk … Continue reading

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RIP Baylor Kicker (Update: He’s Alive!)

Holy. Hell. So that’s what a concussion looks like… If you’re curious, that’s Baylor kicker, Chris Callahan getting absolutely obliterated in this afternoon’s Cotton Bowl. Callahan was trying to make a tackle following a blocked field goal by Michigan State … Continue reading

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Rex Grossman Turns Down Offer to Play for Cleveland

Hmmmmm…you don’t see that every day. Rex Grossman, reportedly a professional football player, turned down an offer to join the Cleveland Browns this week. That’s not super hard to imagine, I mean, the Browns are a steaming dumpster fire where … Continue reading

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15 Bold Predictions for Tonight’s Vikings/Saints Game

15) Brett Favre throws for 5,000 yards and 22 TDs (in the first half…and then rests the ankle whilst T-Jax lets the Saints back into the game) 14) Adrian Peterson rushes for 1,500 yards, scores 11 times and… fumbles twice. … Continue reading

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Win-Win: Buffalo Bills Land Terrell Owens

That didn’t take long. Terrell Owens—released by the Dallas Cowboys last Thursday—has signed a one-year deal worth $6.5 million with the Buffalo Bills. The move came quickly and didn’t involve any of the major players rumored to be interested in … Continue reading

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Football Etiquette 101: Forgiveness vs. Fervor

As many of you out here in blog-land know, I’m a big baseball fan and primarily, just a baseball fan. Don’t get me wrong, I do enjoy other sports, but more on the level of participating and not watching or … Continue reading

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