Archive for the ‘Eli Manning’ Category
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Few outside Indianapolis or the greater metropolitan area probably know who Jim Sorgi is or what he's done for the last six seasons.
The reason is simple: Sorgi has been backup to Peyton Manning, which means he's done little other than hold a clip board, run the scout team and perhaps ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Well, not FUNDED by it, but definitely inspired by it. I realize he won a Super Bowl for them, but really? And I also have to admit that it's not like the highest paid player in the various sports leagues is always the most deserving.
Eli's about to get paid. But ...
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Now that he's won a Super Bowl, Eli Manning is big time. And hey, no one rips the kid more than us, but congrats to him. Even if he did give San Diego a gigantic shit-sandwich that I'll never quite get over, he sacked up and beat a previously unbeaten ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
How do you like the Eli Manning Face?Yes, we know, it's awfully easy to pile on Boston right now. But it's also deserved. For in the weeks leading up to the Super Bowl, the Patriots and their fans came to represent everything that one normally wouldn't normally associate with New ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Raise your hand if you expected the following things to happen during your lifetime:- Norv Turner just one win away from the Super Bowl- Billy Volek leading a team to the AFC Championship Game- Eli Manning playing further into a season than Peyton- Ryan Grant running for over 200 yards ...
Posted in Dallas Cowboys, Eli Manning, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL Playoffs, Norv Turner, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers | 9 Comments »
Monday, November 26th, 2007
So remember a few weeks ago when all the "experts" were marveling at how Eli Manning had "turned a corner" and was one of the NFL's elite now? Well, after yesterday's Grossman-like performance in his team's 41-17 loss to the Vikings it might be time to rethink that logic. Manning's ...
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Watching football this weekend it was hard to comprehend how many big time players got injured. I actually went through the entire spectrum of emotions as the news came across the wire. Here's a list of the major injuries and how I felt when I heard about them.Kevin Everett - ...
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
With the 2007 NFL draft coming up, we thought we'd take a moment to talk about the drama in drafts past in the hopes that this year's 87-hour broadcast has some interesting things happen too. We're really not that old, so most of this stuff is fairly recent. That said, ...
Posted in Eli Manning, Mel Kiper, Merril Hoge, NFL, NFL Draft, Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers | 14 Comments »
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
Editor's note: McD's views in this column are solely his own. They aren't representative of Rumors and Rants or its staff. In fact, they may not even be representative of sanity at all. We'll have to check on that.Much to the surprise of, well, pretty much everyone in the football ...
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Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
With four games left in the season, there are still so many questions left that this might as well be week 5. Will the Jets actually make the playoffs? How good is Vince Young? What's the deal with Rob Bironas's hairline? What on earth is going on in Dallas? What ...
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