So, last week I nailed some big time predictions, namely Steve Smith (16 total yards), Ronnie Brown (112 rushing yards, 2 rushing TDs, 99 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 1 2-pt Conversion), and Frank Gore (51 total yards). But, while I nailed some big ones I lost some other ones and my total percentage fell [...]

I know it’s a ridiculous thought to feel sorry for a multi-billion dollar worldwide corporation, but I can’t help it. Every time I see a McDonald’s commercial on television, I can’t help but picture the kid who got busted by his parents toilet papering the neighbor’s yard and now he’s grounded, stuck inside, watching his [...]

So, Week 2 of the Over/Underacheivers went well. My only major slips were recommending Patrick Crayton and Donovan McNabb. But, like Meatloaf never said, “2 out of 12 ain’t bad.” Also, according to the Talented Mr. Roto scale of correctness, over the past 2 weeks, I am 15 for 24 (63% correct). Onward we go [...]

Recently, Donovan McNabb went on record saying that black quarterbacks are far more scrutinized at their job than white quarterbacks. He went on to say “There’s not that many African-American quarterbacks, so we have to do a little bit extra. Because the percentage of us playing this position, which people didn’t want us to play [...]

“Well, my earliest memory is in the backyard of our house in Metarie. It was June, and I remember it was incredibly hot, even though I was stripped down to just my diaper. My father was practicing his scrambling with a tetherball pole, sometimes driving his shoulder into it and screaming, “Not today, Youngblood!” When [...]

So, my wife says to me as she’s reading over my Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em style article (formerly known as Checking Your Blind Spots) looking for help with her fantasy team, “You know, this article’s funny and helpful and all, but GOD, you’re long winded… Do you think maybe people get exhausted reading all of [...]