Before we get to this week’s business, of which, dear readers, there is plenty, I’d like to take a moment to highlight perhaps the single-best fifteen minutes of action in Week 17.
Neither Miami nor Pittsburgh ended up making the playoffs, but the action on the field during their Week 17 game was playoff-caliber: ferocious, back-and-forth, [...]

Inexcusable was the first word that came to mind, Embarrassing the second. Punishable by jail time is a phrase I just came up with that seems to work. Disgusting sums it up pretty well.
A couple weeks back I wrote a Plea for Sanity to the Philadelphia Eagles on the occasion of their loss on the [...]

Towards the end of Week 10, on the NBC Sunday Night Football showcase, the viewing audience was made privy to something that almost never happens. In any football game I’ve ever seen, I have never witnessed a team with a six-point lead go for it on fourth down deep in their own territory with less [...]