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2013 NFL Mock Draft – Part 4
This is it: The Mock Draft finale that caps off our pretending right before the real thing gets underway tonight. Catch up with some of the classics (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) or consult the list below to get … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, Drafts, Mock Drafts, NFL Football
Tagged 2013 NFL Draft, 2013 NFL Mock Draft, Alabama, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Bjoern Werner, Buffalo Bills, Clemson, DeAndre Hopkins, Denver Broncos, Desmond Trufant, Florida, Florida State, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jesse Williams, Kevin Minter, LSU, Manti Te'o, Matt Elam, Minnesota Vikings, mock, New England Patriots, NFL, NFL Draft, NFL Mock Draft, Notre Dame, Ryan Nassib, San Francisco 49ers, Syracuse, Trade, Washington
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Don’t Hate the Replacement Refs, Hate The Game … And Still the Commissioner
As we’re quickly finding out in the case of the NFL refs, no replacement will ever truly “replace” the real thing, even when the real thing is something we usually hate. The boiling point for the crop of substitute officials … Continue reading
2012 Fantasy Football Rankings (With Podcast): Tight Ends, Defenses, Kickers
(In soviet Russia, button plays you) Hopefully you’ve been following our week full of fantasy football advice. If not, you can still catch up. A good place to start is
Posted in Fantasy Football, Podcasts
Tagged 2012 fantasy football, Aaron Hernandez, Anotonio Gates, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Pettigrew, Brent Celek, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Coby Fleener, Dallas Cowboys, defense, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Dustin Keller, fantasy football rankings, fantasy sleepers, Fred Davis, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacob Tamme, Jason Witten, Jermaine Gresham, Jermichael Finley, Jimmy Graham, kickers rankings, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Podcast, Rob Gronkowski, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattel Seahawks, sleeper, tight end rankings, tight ends, Tony Gonzalez, Vernon Davis, Washington Redskins
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2012 Fantasy Football Rankings (With Podcast): Running Backs
(If you’re feeling lonely, play this podcast from a boom box underneath your crush’s bedroom window; it’s a proven strategy) This is what every fantasy league comes down to – running backs. Whether you like it or not, your league … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy Football, Podcasts
Tagged 2012 fantasy football rankings, Adrian Peterson, Ahmad Bradshaw, Arian Foster, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, BenJarvus Green-Ellis, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Chris Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Darren McFadden, Darren Sproles, David Wilson, DeMarco Murray, Denver Broncos, Donald Brown, Doug Martin, fantasy football, Frank Gore, Fred Jackson, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Isaac Redman, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jamaal Charles, Jonathan Stewart, Kansas City Chiefs, LeSean McCoy, Marshawn Lynch, Matt Forte, Maurice Jones-Drew, Miami Dolphins, Michael Bush, Michael Turner, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Podcast, Ray Rice, Reggie Bush, Roy Helu, running back rankings, Ryan Mathews, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Stevan Ridley, Steven Jackson, Tampa Bay Bucaneers, Tennessee Titans, Trent Richardson, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee
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2012 Fantasy Football Rankings (With Podcast): Wide Receivers
(Give yourself adequate room for celebration before pushing play.) Yesterday on SpreeGoogs, we tickled your eardrums with the sweet sounds of fantasy quarterbacking. Today, we’re bringing you some advice about pass-catchers. It’s recommended that you listen to the podcast above, … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy Football, Podcasts
Tagged 2012 fantasy football rankings, A.J. Green, Andre Johnson, Anquan Boldin, Antonio Brown, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Austin Collie, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Lloyd, Brandon Marshall, Calvin Johnson, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Darrius Heyward-Bey, Demaryius Thomas, Denver Broncos, DeSean Jackson, Detroit Lions, Dez Bryant, Eric Decker, fantasy football rankings, fantasy football sleepers, Green Bay Packers, Greg Jennings, Hakeem Nicks, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacoby Ford, Jeremy maclin, Jordy Nelson, Julio Jones, Justin Blackmon, Kenny Britt, Larry Fitzgerald, Marques Colston, Mike Wallace, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Percy Harvin, Philadelphia Eagles, Pierre garcon, Pittsburgh Steelers, Randy Moss, Reggie Wayne, Roddy White, San Francisco 49ers, Santana Moss, Steve Smith, tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Titus Young, Victor Cruz, Vincent Brown, Vincent Jackson, Washington Redksins, Wes Welker, wide receiver rankings
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2012 Fantasy Football Rankings (With Podcast): Quarterbacks
(Turn the volume all the way up and attach speakers before pressing play, your whole office/apartment building is going to want to hear this) Get ready America, it’s time for your favorite sport: fantasy football. Screw cheering for real teams and real … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy Football, Podcasts
Tagged 2012 fantasy football, Aaron Rodgers, Alex Smith, Andrew Luck, Andy Dalton, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, Blaine Gabbert, Brandon Weeden, Buffalo Bills, Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Christain Ponder, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Eli Manning, fantasy football rankings, fantasy quarterback rankings, Fantasy Sleepesrs, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jake Locker, Jay Cutler, Joe Flacoo, John Skelton, Josh Freeman, Kansas City Chiefs, Mark Sanchez, Matt Casseel, Matt Flynn, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Matt Stafford, Miami Dolphins, Michael VIck, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Phillip Rivers, Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterbacks, Robert Griffin III, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Ryan Tannehill, Sam Bradford, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahwaks, St. Louis Rams, tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tim Tebow, Tom Brady, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins
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2012 NFL Mock Draft: Part 2
Ready for a second dose of Mocking? I’ve got your back. In case you missed it, the first part of this mock draft can be found here. To recap, the first half of the first round went this way: 1. Indianapolis … Continue reading
Posted in Drafts, Mock Drafts, NFL Football
Tagged Alabama, Andre Branch, Baltimore Ravens, Baylor, Boise State, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Clemson, Cleveland Browns, Cordy Glenn, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Dont'a Hightower, Dontari Poe, Dre Kirkpatrick, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Green Bay Packers, Harrison Smith, Houston Texans, Illinois, Jon Martin, Kendall Wright, LSU, Memphis, Michael Brockers, Mike Adams, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Nick Perry, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Shea Mclellin, South Carolina, Stanford, Stephen Hill, Stephon Gilmore, Tennessee Titans, USC, Whitney Mercilus, Zach Brown
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Re-Examining “Big Willie Style” With an Eye Towards Super Bowl XLVI
Last week, prior to the NFC and AFC Championships, we took a look at how those games would play out with help from Will Smith’s classic, Big Willie Style. Looking over that post, you might say that the Fresh Prince went … Continue reading
Posted in 1990's nostaligia, Current Sports Commentary, Important Observations, NFL Football
Tagged Aaron Hernandez, Ahmad Bradshaw, Apollo Creed, Asante Samuel, Baltimore Ravens, Big Willie Style, Bill Belichick, Billy Cundiff, Brandon Jacobs, Eli Manning, Fresh Prince, Jason Pierre-Paul, Josh McDaniels, Kyle Williams, Lawrence Tynes, Logan Mankins, Matt Light, Michael Strahan, Mike Vrabel, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Osi Umenyiora, Patriots, Perry Fewell, Randy Moss, Rematch, Richard Seymour, Rob Gronkowski, Rocky, Rodney Harrison, San Francisco 49ers, Stephen Gostkowski, Steve Spagnuolo, Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLII, Super Bowl XLVI, Teddy Bruschi, The Fresh Prince, Tom Brady, Tom Coughlin, Victor Cruz, Wes Welker, Will Smith
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Previewing the AFC and NFC Championships with “Big Willie Style”
I found myself reading SpreeGoogs while listening toWill Smith’s “Big Willie Style” the other day (I highly recommend it). And perhaps it was the musical connection between the two, or the fact that I like to write posts about the … Continue reading
Posted in 1990's nostaligia, Bold Predictions, Current Sports Commentary, NFL Football
Tagged Ahmad Bradshaw, Archie Manning, Baltimore Ravens, Big Willie Style, Brandon Jacobs, Eli Manning, Fresh Prince, Gettin' Jiggy wit it, Hakeem Nicks, Jaden Smith, Just the two of us, Men in Black, MIB, New England Patriots, Peyton Manning, Ray Lewis, Ray Rice, The Fresh Prince, Victor Cruz, Will Smith
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2011 Definitive Fantasy Football Positional Rankings – Team Defenses
1. Green Bay 1. Pittsburgh 1. Baltimore 4. Chicago 4. New Orleans 4. Philadelphia 4. New York Jets 4. New England 9. New York Giants 9. Detroit 9. San … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Fantasy Football 2011, fantasy football defense rankings, fantasy football defenses, fantasy football rankings, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers
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Responding to NFL Draft picks in 5 Words or fewer
In case you all missed Carp’s guest post from a couple of days ago, some people apparently disagree with immediately grading draft picks without seeing a these players for a single down in the pros. I’m ok with it, but … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, Drafts, Important Observations, NFL Football
Tagged 2011 NFL Draft, A.J. Green, Adrian Clayborn, Aldon Smith, Anthony Castonzo, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Blaine Gabbert, Buffalo Bills, Cam Newton, Cameron Heyward, Cameron Jordan, Carolina Pa, Chicago Bears, Christian Ponder, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Corey Liuget, Dallas Cowboys, Danny Watkins, Denver Broncos, Derek Sherrod, Detroit Lions, Gabe Carimi, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, J.J. Watt, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jake Locker, James Carpenter, Jimmy Smith, Jon Baldwin, Julio Jones, Kansas City Chiefs, Marcell Dareus, Mark Ingram, Miami Dolphins, Mike Pouncey, Minnestoa vikings, Muhammad Wilkerson, Nate Solder, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL Draft, NFL Draft 2011, NFL Draft first round, Nick Fairley, Patrick Peterson, Phil Dawson, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Prince Amukamara, Robert Quinn, Ryan Kerrigan, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tyron Smith, Von Miller, Washington Redskins
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2011 NFL Draft- Mock draft part 2
I hope you all enjoyed part one of my mock draft, because I worked hard on it. To refresh you, here’s a recap of the picks I mocked: 1. Carolina (2-14) — Cam Newton, Quarterback (Auburn) 2. Denver (4-12) — … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 NFL Mock Draft, Aaron Williams, Adrian Clayborn, Akeem Ayers, Anthony Castonzo, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brooks Reed, Cameron Heyward, Cameron Jordan, Chicago Bears, Derek Sherrod, Gabe Carimi, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Jake Locker, Jimmy Smith, Justin Houston, Kansas City Chiefs, Mike Pouncey, Mock draft, Muhammad Wilkerson, Nate Solder, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL, NFL Draft, NFL Mock Draft, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Ryan Kerrigan, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahwaks, tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Responding to the 2013 NFL First Round Draft Picks in 5 Words or Fewer
It’s pretty customary for SpreeGoogs to celebrate drafts with instant, but brief reactions. Without seeing any of the players in last night’s draft play a snap of pro football, I’m about to unleash some instant diagnoses of the picks. And … Continue reading →
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