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August 5th, 2008

NFL: America’s Favorite Spectator Sport

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The NFL has been acknowledged as America’s most popular sport for the past 43 years, rated #1 by fans in the Harris Poll since 1965. In fact, for the fifth consecutive year, twice as many people named professional football (30%) as their favorite sport over baseball (15%). NFL popularity can […]

By David Kindervater -- 5 comments

March 15th, 2008

New NFL Logo to be Introduced at Draft

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If you’re a keen observer, you’ve noticed a slightly modified version of the NFL logo floating around these days. And you’re intrigued. Well, the National Football League is introducing an upgraded NFL shield that will be officially unveiled at the upcoming 2008 NFL Draft April 26-27. I like […]

By David Kindervater -- 4 comments

January 3rd, 2008

Pro Football is ‘Big’ Business: Twenty Percent of NFL Players Now Weigh Over 300 Pounds

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The National Football League is more popular than ever. In fact, I just received a press release today announcing that the league set a paid attendance record for the fifth straight year. But not only is the game itself big business, so are the players. Fellow b5er Miki […]

By David Kindervater -- 1 comment

September 22nd, 2007

Winless After Two Games?

Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
Worried because your team is 0-2? Well, history shows that 0-2 teams advance to the playoffs more often than people might think. Since 1990, 18 teams have begun 0-2 and still qualified for the postseason. In fact, the 0-2 Dallas Cowboys in 1993 won Super Bowl XXVIII, the […]

By David Kindervater -- 0 comments

August 30th, 2007

Pigskin Petrol: Food For Performance

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Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
If you go to any stadium in the NFL, you will notice fans enjoying a pre-game meal in the parking lot. Tailgating is part of the whole NFL experience, but fans are not the only ones who enjoy their food before kickoff. Many NFL players — […]

By David Kindervater -- 0 comments

August 12th, 2007

Vince Young Sits For Preseason Opener

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Wondering why Vince Young wasn’t in uniform for the Tennessee Titans’ preseason opener against the Redskins last night? Head coach Jeff Fisher suspended him for a game. The Titans were pretty tight-lipped about it, but Coach Fisher did say:
“I made a decision earlier today to not put Vince […]

By David Kindervater -- 0 comments

August 12th, 2007

Green Dots on NFL Quarterbacks’ Helmets

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You may have noticed the green dots on the back of NFL quarterbacks’ helmets. That’s something new for this year. All QBs will have a green dot on their helmet. It signifies that the player has a radio helmet and the NFL will put the stickers on the […]

By David Kindervater -- 9 comments

August 10th, 2007

Titans Still Wrestling With Pacman Jones

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Not surprisingly, the Tennessee Titans found out about Pacman Jones‘ plans to take part in professional wrestling. They responded with this brief statement today:
“In June we stated that we didn’t expect to comment on Adam Jones until his suspension was complete. Regrettably, we feel it necessary to explain […]

By David Kindervater -- 0 comments

August 8th, 2007

Pacman Jones to Make Wrestling Debut?

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This sounds about right. When I heard that Pacman Jones was going to fill his football-free hours participating in “professional” wrestling (Total Nonstop Action Wrestling televised by Spike TV), I thought: “Perfect! He’s finally doing something constructive with his time.” Sarcastic, I am being. In all honesty, though, […]

By David Kindervater -- 1 comment

June 29th, 2007

With Beckham’s Arrival, Will MLS Challenge the NFL as America’s Favorite Sport?

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This summer’s hottest premiere won’t be the new Transformers movie next week. It will take place on the soccer field when international star David Beckham makes his debut with the Los Angeles Galaxy in July.
OK, that’s what adidas would have us believe. Personally, I could care less. […]

By David Kindervater -- 3 comments