ITB’s Slate of Eight: Week Five

Admin | September 30, 2009

Week Five rolls around folks and we’ve got an absolutely humongous Slate of Eight for you all to tune into as we are at the doorstep of one of the Top 5 greatest rivalries in all of sports; the Red River Shootout. Joining us today we’ve got Allen Kenney aka Blatant Homerism from the Boomer [...]

SUPER BOWL RUNNER-UP

Admin | September 30, 2009

QUESTIONS 1. Who was the Pittsburgh Steelers starting Quarterback in their only Super Bowl lost?2. Who was the Green Bay Packers starting Quarterback in their only Super Bowl lost?3. Which team will be the first to lose 5 Super Bowls?4. Which team will lose the Super Bowl next year? SUPER BOWL LOSERS Buffalo Bills 4Minnesota [...]

Glazer: Seeing vintage Tomlinson

Admin | September 30, 2009

Jay Glazer was in the “Around the League” chair on “NFL Total Access” on Wednesday, taking a look at how the Jets’ offseason acquisitions are paying off and at the Cincinnati Bengals’ offensive struggles. NFL.com Blogs

Week Two College Football Polls 2010

Admin | September 30, 2009

College football polls for games played through September 11, 2010: Associated Press Top 25 College Football Poll Team Rec Pts Pvs 1. Alabama (52) 2-0 1,466 1 2. Ohio St. (5) 2-0 1,410 2 3. Boise St. (1) 1-0 1,306 3 4. TCU 2-0 1,235 4 5. Oregon 2-0 1,172 7 6. Texas (1) 2-0 [...]

Tom Brady and Peyton Manning

Admin | September 30, 2009

tom brady and peyton manning Video Rating: 3 / 5 Technorati Tags: Brady, Manning, Peyton Live NFL Football Streaming

Kansas City is not this year’s Denver

Admin | September 30, 2009

Play calling wizardry nothing short of masterful in K.C. Weapons aplenty: Offensively, this team is LOADED with guys who can rise the fans out of their seats.  From Jamaal Charles to Thomas Jones, Dexter McCluster to Tony Moeaki, Bowe to Chambers, someone’s always due to provide a jolt, a lift when the team needs it [...]

Notre Dame Will Be Back … Eventually

Admin | September 30, 2009

Filed under: Notre Dame The history of a college football program doesn’t matter anymore. Sure, it’s great to have tradition, and the size of a fan base matters when it comes to facilities, quality of groupies, stadium seating capacity, television contracts, cool apparel and other sundry details that don’t have much to do with winning [...]

SEC Quotable

Admin | September 30, 2009

The Wiz of Odds blasts the SEC in his latest writeup at Covers.com The reality is that the SEC in 2009 consists of Alabama, Florida and a bunch of nobodies. In nonconference games against Division I-A opponents, SEC teams are a pedestrian 14-11 against the spread. In nonconference play against teams from Bowl Championship Series [...]

Seattle’s Sluggish Start Offensively Could Spell Doom Later on

Admin | September 30, 2009

The saying is as old as the game of football itself: Defense wins championships. However, there’s something to be said about having some playmakers on the other side of the ball as well. Through three games, the Seahawks (2-1, first in NFC West) haven’t shown consistently that they have what it takes offensively to be [...]

Roundup 9/25/10

Admin | September 30, 2009

Advanced individual player stats will be updated immediately after each game this season. Game probabilities will start for week 4. They’ll be featured at the NY Times again this season. Wow. TJ uses EP to analyze a big play call in the DEN-SEA game from last weekend. NYT article on the 3-4.  From the Advanced [...]