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SCOTT JACOBS
One of the NFL’s most fascinating and bizarre characters hangs it up after an up, down, and upside down 11 year career. From all-everything at Texas, to the Saints breaking the bank for him in 1999 to Miami, Australia, Toronto, Baltimore and everywhere in between, Ricky Williams was one of [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS
After a dreadful, laughable 2012 Pro Bowl, there is the legitimate possibility that the NFL’s annual All-Star Game, which was christened the Pro Bowl back in 1950, could be axed. If the effort isn’t there, the main question is – why keep it? How can the Pro Bowl be fixed, if [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS
Captivating, invigorating, exasperating, culmination.
The Giants took on the Patriots once more in a winner-take-all grudge match, on sports’ biggest stage, and once more beat them in gut-wrenching fashion, using a late, clutch final TD drive to put a stake in the once infallible New England machine. And in just 120 minutes of on the [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS

True, hardcore sports fans watch the Super Bowl for the game.  But that doesn’t mean we don’t all enjoy the commercials.  On advertising’s most hyped up day each year, different ad agencies and the large — usually well known — companies they represent, have 30 seconds to a minute to put up or shut [...]

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JIM RUBERA
(Rubera writes for The Spop)
Let’s get a few things out of the way before we get into this so it’s clear that objectivity will reign supreme.
Fact: I live in Massachusetts and am a huge Patriots fan.  It would mean a great deal to me if they won.
Fact: I have picked against the Patriots [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS
For years Peyton Manning covered up many of Indianapolis’ glaring needs. Year after year as they piled up double digit wins, his offensive brilliance and cohesion made him the most important player in the Colts organization.  Then, when neck surgeries went awry, we found out quickly that he was the most valuable player in [...]

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MIKE KAYE
With the Senior Bowl this week and everyone in the draft already declared, it is time for another mock draft. The top five seems pretty predictable at this point in the journey to the draft, but the rest is anyone’s guess. Our latest mock draft adds the second round for a little bit more [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS
Sunday morning, little known 49ers backup kick returner and 4th string WR Kyle Williams woke up to the exciting news that he would be fielding kicks, with all-world special teams guy, Tedd Ginn Jr. out with an injury. The kid had to be ecstatic.
Just a second year WR out of Arizona State, the 5′10, [...]

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