Dang! What a way to start the season! If you don’t know this is Automatic First Down, a weekly football column. Here we talk about the biggest stories on the field and of it. As always if you have a question, comment or concern just shoot me an email at thelockerroomblog@yahoo.com. I love all the mail that comes that way. Speaking of things I love football is back! And it’s for real this time, not the fake pre-season stuff. ...
So you guys are probably wondering, and rightfully so, what exactly is Automatic First Down? Well, Well, Automatic First Down or AFD, for those if you that enjoy acronyms, is a new weekly column here on Sports Two about our favorite game. Football. No, this isn’t your run of the mill football column. This isn’t going to tell you who won last week’s game or how many yards Peyton Manning threw for. You can find that out yourself, you ...
So you guys are probably wondering, and rightfully so, what exactly is Automatic First Down? Well, Well, Automatic First Down or AFD, for those if you that enjoy acronyms, is a new weekly column here on Sports Two about our favorite game. Football. No, this isn’t your run of the mill football column. This isn’t going to tell you who won last week’s game or how many yards Peyton Manning threw for. You can find that out yourself, you
Updated 09-01-2011 at 04:55 PM by sov300
Nice guys do win. On a Monday night in August Jim Thome showed us that. He reached an elite club with only seven other guests. Thome powered in two homers and raised his career total to 600, eighth on the all time list. But someone has to crash this 600 club; eventually there will be nine or ten members. But why sit back and wait for time to tell us who those future members are. Sports are all about predicting the future so lets crack this genie ball open and revel the secrets of time. Today we ...
Nice guys do win. On a Monday night in August Jim Thome showed us that. He reached an elite club with only seven other guests. Thome powered in two homers and raised his career total to 600, eighth on the all time list. But someone has to crash this 600 club; eventually there will be nine or ten members.
Thursday was the first day of (preseason) FOOTBALL. The preseason is a time for young players to show their worth and there was no shortage of young quarterbacks on display last night. Some soared and some slunk but each one put on a performance. So without further ado here is the report card for all the young quarterbacks:Ryan Mallet, New England Patriots B+ Obviously no one watched the Patriots to see Ryan Mallet play but the rookie gave Pats fans quite the show. He was 12 of 19 for 164 ...
Thursday was the first day of (preseason) FOOTBALL. The preseason is a time for young players to show their worth and there was no shortage of young quarterbacks on display last night. Some soared and some slunk but each one put on a performance. So without further ado here is the report card for all the young quarterbacks:
There is a new team on the block. No cap, no players. Every single free agent will be in their grasp. Forget all the trades that happened this past week. In this article they never happened! We are making a team and only the very best free agents will be in our roster. These decisions will affect how the season pans out. Will unproven talent be taken before aging superstars whose prime is ...