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Why We Love Jeff Saturday
Have you noticed that so far this season the Colts offense hasn’t even come close to resembling the potent scoring machine we’ve all come to expect from Peyton and company? Paulie Knep has, and his theory is that it's all about Jeff Saturday. - continued...
Why We Still Love The ACC
You've seen the ugly losses suffered by Virginia Tech and Clemson and Boston College, but Dave Davis says that doesn't tell you the whle story. The ACC is still a conference to be reckoned with on the national scene. - continued...
What Will Come of the 0-2 Teams?
Teams like San Diego and Minnesota may have solid resumes on paper, but they're still in the same boat as the Dolphins and Rams, at 0-2. Derik Hettinger tells us who still has playoff hopes and who can start looking ahead to '09. - continued...
Javon Ringer For Heisman! Wait? Who?
Only the diehard college football fan knows much about Michigan State's Javon Ringer, but Joe Brown says he's a player you may wanna know about, especially since he's on his way to winning the Heisman Trophy! Isn't that right Joe?! - continued...
Epstein Gets New Deal With Sox
Theo Epstein's never been afraid to make bold moves, and now the Red Sox have made a move of their own - signing him to a new deal that'll keep him with the team. Brendon Rosenau breaks down Epstein's history in Beantown. - continued...
Manny the Marlin: What Might’ve Been?
The Marlins nearly brokered a deal to land Manny Ramirez at the deadline. Chad Hollingsworth says since then, the Marlins have disintegrated while Manny is lifting the Dodgers to the postseason. Will he bolt for South Florida next year? - continued...
Can J.P. Ever Get Jays to the Series?
We're in year seven of the J.P. Riccardi regime in Toronto, and yet there's been no playoffs for the franchise during that time. Andy Spear wonders whether "Moneyball" is still en vogue and what the prospects are for the Jays in the future. - continued...
Why We Love San Diego State
We hate to say it, but San Diego State could be one of the worst teams in college football this season. Even after competing with Notre Dame for a half, Dustin Snyder says this week could be now or never for the once mighty Aztecs. - continued...
As Brady Goes, So Goes the League
Obviously, there's nothing to like about the league's MVP going down with a season-ending injury, but Louis Paone says some teams handle those losses well and some don't. Can New England survive where others have traditionally failed? - continued...
Somebody Loves Chad Pennington
Chad Pennington apparently wasn't good enough to quarterback the New York Jets any longer, but Chad Klassen says the Dolphins believed in him and he's now making fans in Miami believe he's exactly the right fit at the right time. - continued...
Bigger, Stronger, Faster, Barber
Marion Barber runs like a remote control bulldozer. Chad Klassen explains the Cowboys knew what they were doing when they made him their every-down back this season. - continued...
Why We Love Derek Anderson
Derek Anderson exploded on the NFL last year, throwing for five TDs in his first-ever start. Unfortunately, a late season loss to the Bengals cost the Browns the playoffs. Chad Klassen says he'll rebound and become a legitimate star in '08. - continued...
Why We Love - Or Hate - Our Athletes
Why do we love them? Why do we hate them? The A-Rods and Kobes of the world are both revered and crucified no matter what they do, and Adam Ruggiero is out to determined why that is. - continued...
Pedroia The Destroyah For MVP
He doesn't hit 50 home runs or drive in 130 runs, but Dustin Pedroia has done just about everything else for the Red Sox this season. Brendon Rosenau says there are few true contenders for AL MVP, and Pedroia's as good as any of them. - continued...
Saban Verdict? Worth Every Penny
He's only been in Tuscaloosa one season and one game, yet Dustin Snyder's buyin' the hype. After Bama's thorough destruction of Clemson on Saturday, it seems the hiring of Saban is turning out to be a pretty sweet decision. - continued...
Why We Love Adrian Gonzalez
He may rarely get mentioned with the big names in the league, but Chad Hollingsworth says Adrian Gonzalez has been putting up numbers for three years that prove he should be in that discussion. - continued...
Devin Hester is Officially Ridiculous
Yes, it's official ... Devin Hester is the most dynamic player in the NFL. The numbers even "Bear" it out. (Sorry) Tim St.Sauver breaks down the facts, which prove him to be one of the most productive players in the entire league. - continued...
D-Wade’s Back In The Game
Just two seasons ago, Dwyane Wade was amongst the Top 5 players in the game. Injuries ruined that. However, Paulie Knep is here to tell us the Olympics proved that D-Wade's back at full strength and ready to lead the Heat back to the playoffs. - continued...
Meet Us At O’Sullivan’s
The Niners have seen more than their fair share of mediocre quarterbacks since Jeff Garcia skipped town. Chad Hollingsworth says this year, J.T. O'Sullivan may be the unlikely hero who brings stability back to the bay. - continued...
Why We Love Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber isn't one of MMA's household names quite yet, but E. Spencer Kyte says he will be soon. Faber has defended his featherweight title nine times and will look to do so again in two weeks. - continued...
