Philadelphia Eagles
Former Eagle Raheem Brock, Who May Or May Not Be A Seattle Seahawk, Intends To Go To Trial
Last week, former Eagle/Temple grad Raheem Brock and his 25-year old female companion, Arleen Chollette, were arrested in the wee hours on South Street after […]
NFL Super Bowl Star Raheem Brock Arrested On South Street
Last night, Seattle Seahawk (and former Eagle) Raheem Brock, who is in town for the Legends of the Pub Football Camp in Hunting Park, allegedly […]
Why New York Made an Example of Plaxico Burress (And Why the Eagles Should Sign Him)
Plaxico Burress getting out of jail this week opens up a couple of interesting avenues of discussion, one being the choice of cap tucked under […]
Questioning Donovan McNabb’s Blackness Is Just Plain Stupid
If we ever needed a reason to ignore many of the non-sports comments uttered by professional athletes, Bernard Hopkins provided us with one last week. […]
Oh, Yeah, the NFL Draft
As business ideas go, the NFL lockout is on a par with New Coke and “The Magic Hour.” NFL owners have taken a wildly popular […]
The State of Philly Sports
Ok, now I really know I woke up in Bizzarro World. People are talking about the Philadelphia sports scene in the context of accomplishment instead […]
Who Cares If NFL Players Have Health Insurance?
Just a few moments after this blog is published, a federal court judge in Minnesota will rule on an injunction to stop the NFL owners’ […]
NFL Players Are “Slaves”
Talk about a political football. At a time when most municipalities are running in the red, another line item must now be factored into budgets: […]
Why Does Slavery Keep Coming Up In the NFL?
Yo, NFL players. I really want to take your side in this lockout thing. To paraphrase Groucho Marx, I can’t support a club that would […]
The NFL’s Stupid New Kickoff Rules
The league that isn’t currently a league passed a rule this week that I’m not sure any fan is going to get a kick out […]
NFL Contract Fight Brings Out the Weasel In Everyone
At the top of this latest post, I must give full disclosure: I am pro-union and pro-NFL players. I was a member of the Newspaper […]
Can the NFL Hard-Liners Reach an Agreement?
There’s a scene in The Godfather when Sonny Corleone, in a lather because of the attempted assassination of his father, the Don, is confronted by […]
Do the Eagles Want to Win as Much as the Phillies?
By now, all of Joe Banner’s comments from last week’s invitation-only press briefing have been deconstructed and analyzed. We have laughed at his delirious proclamation […]
Is This the End of the Line for Andy Reid?
Eagles president Joe Banner convened a rare meeting with the Philadelphia media this week and of course the major inquiry was about the status of […]
The (Real) Story of the Week
Reporters hate it when it is made public that they missed on a story that flows from a rumor. They hate it because a.) it […]