It’s been quite a carousel in the NFL coaching ranks this week, with at least three jobs — if I didn’t miss any — being filled in just the last few days. I’m sure there’s a lot of pressure on teams to fill openings as soon as possible so that it gets first choice of the best ...
Will there be some sort of crack in the time-space continuum if the Packers and Lions play each other for the NFC Championship a week from now? Don’t worry, I don’t know what a “crack in the time-space continuum” means either, but it sounds like one of those Star Trek/Game of ...
I was digging around the Internet (use one of those little garden trowels, you get less dirt on yourself that way) looking to answer this question for today’s column — When was last time the Packers and the Lions were in the playoffs during the same season like they are this season? I ...
Oooh, I hate it when my head fills up with too many good ideas. Mind you, it doesn’t happen often, so I’d like to save a few of those ideas for when my brain becomes as barren as the scalp you can see here above it. First, I wanted to talk about Lions’ coach Dan Campbell going for the ...
It’s getting down to the nitty-gritty in the NFL — two more games to go in the regular season when all the playoff teams, but also the playoff positions, are to be determined. Checking out the standings, which team has the biggest lead in its division? You might not have guessed it, but ...
Though it’s now probably too late for it to mean anything, I just wanted to express my annoyance at all those pundits who say things like, “If Minnesota wins out, they’ll win the NFC North.” Well, if the Vikings were that good, they wouldn’t NEED to win out to accomplish ...