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42 results for "rodgers"
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Sportstorialist: A Night at the WNBA Draft
Wesley MorrisThe WNBA draft never looks like a sports event. It looks like a scene from a hotel jazz club. There is none of the beery pandemonium and emotional overkill that happens every summer when the men have their draft. The league's president, Laurie Richie...
Blog | April 16, 2013 -
The Curse of the Quarterback Middle Class
Robert MaysThe thought had lingered all weekend — for the past couple weekends, actually — but it took Matt Schaub's trip to Foxborough for it to take hold. Houston had just completed another seven-yard pass on a third-and-8, and as it became clear ...
Blog | January 17, 2013 -
Falcons 30, Seahawks 28; or, the Day I Became a Sports Fan
Rembert BrowneIt was Sunday, January 17, 1999. I was in Augusta, Georgia, for the first big junior tennis tournament of the season, the Mayor's Cup. Two days earlier, I walked onto the court, unseeded, for my first-round match with the 9-seed. The end result: a th...
Blog | January 14, 2013 -
NFL Run and Shootaround: The Long Good-bye
Grantland StaffRay Lewis Is Truly Awesome Ray Lewis has described many things as "awesome." He dieted and exercised before this season and showed up to camp at his lightest weight in some 15 years: "It's awesome," he said, "I feel great." Earlier this season he...
Blog | January 14, 2013 -
The Aaron Rodgers Story, Starring the Chip on Aaron Rodgers's Sho...
Steven HydenThis Saturday night, I plan on sitting in front of my television set for three-plus hours and praying that the Packers' pass protection is better than the 49ers' pass rush. Of all the variables that might possibly affect the outcome of the Packers-49...
Blog | January 11, 2013 -
The Sports Guy make his divisional playoffs picks
Bill SimmonsAaron Rodgers's quest for revenge highlights the Sports Guy's inbox while he makes his divisional weekend picks.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2013 -
The B.S. Report: Aaron Schatz
Bill SimmonsSmart Guy Wednesday: Aaron Schatz joins Bill Simmons to discuss Round 2 of the NFL playoffs. To listen to this podcast, you can download it on iTunes here or go to the ESPN.com PodCenter. Previously on the B.S. Report: Mike Lombardi, Cousi...
Blog | January 09, 2013 -
NFL Run & Shootaround: Love Will Tear Us Apart
Grantland StaffOn any given Sunday (or Monday, or Thursday), your NFL Run & Shootaround crew will be gathered around multiple televisions, making inappropriate jokes and generally regressing to the mean. Catch up on all the NFL action right here. Field of Dreams...
Blog | January 07, 2013 -
The Trenches NFL Podcast: Robert Mays and Ephraim Salaam
Robert MaysWith Ephraim back in the studio this week, we talked Aldon Smith v. Von Miller, the tricks to keeping warm in cold-weather games, and what it's like to be released at the end of the season. Listen to this podcast here. Subscribe to the Grant...
Blog | December 20, 2012 -
NFL Run & Shootaround: The Football Player
Grantland StaffOn any given Sunday (or Monday, or Thursday), your NFL Run & Shootaround crew will be gathered around multiple televisions, making inappropriate jokes and generally regressing to the mean. Catch up on all the NFL action right here. When I Paint My...
Blog | December 17, 2012 -
About Last Weekend: Redskins Able to Exhale
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports over the weekend. The Redskins rallied to beat the Ravens, 31-28, in overtime, and dodged a bullet when Robert Griffin III's knee injury was diagnosed a sprain, and...
Blog | December 10, 2012 -
Fantasy Island: Week 13 Previews
Fantasy Island ContestantsEach week, the Fantasy Island contestants will submit a preview for each of that weekend's games. The best preview from each game will be selected and combined with the others into one comprehensive guide, and points are awarded based on how many ind...
Blog | November 30, 2012 -
BQBL: Ryan Lindley Goes Back-to-Back
David JacobyHow did Chad Henne only score five BQBL points? How did Mark Sanchez only score four? Wait, Lauren Tannehill's husband was in the red with -7 points? When I first saw the numbers for this week I thought that our scorer must have gone on a four-day "T...
Blog | November 27, 2012 -
In the most crowded field in years, the NFL MVP race is still up ...
Bill BarnwellWith two months of football left, the NFL MVP race is going down to the wire.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2012 -
D-Block: The Glorious Talk Show of the Atlanta Falcons Linebackin...
Rembert BrowneThe Atlanta Falcons have an undefeated record going into Week 10. That is important. D-Block is more important. D-Block is also a talk show, on the Internet, hosted by D-Block. Who is D-Block? The five-man linebacking corps of the Atlanta Fal...
Blog | November 08, 2012 -
Fantasy Island: Week 9 Previews
Fantasy Island ContestantsEach week, the Fantasy Island contestants will submit a preview for each of that weekend's games. The best preview from each game will be selected and combined with the others into one comprehensive guide, and points are awarded based on how many ind...
Blog | November 02, 2012