Tag: NFL
Solidarity!!
H/T Dave Zirin of the Nation: The NFL Players Association came out today with a strong statement against Indiana’s “Right-To-Work(for less)” legislation that Indiana is trying to pass. Bravo to them! NFLPA STATEMENT ON SO-CALLED ‘RIGHT-TO-WORK’ LEGISLATION IN INDIANA WASHINGTON—As NFL players, we know our success on the field comes…
Topic of the Week: Will the Packers go undefeated?
I know this is completely unrelated to politics, but after their pretty convincing victory over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, I can’t help but think the Green Bay Packers can run the table and finish the regular season 16-0. What do you think….can the Pack finish 16-0?
Topic of the Week – President Obama’s Speech
President Obama gives a speech this week that John Nichols has called the most important speech of his career. With the economy stagnating and this time after labor day being really the unofficial kick off of the 2012 presidential race what do you think? Should he have moved his speech…
Which Side are you on?
In today’s Wisconsin State Journal, Tom Oates places the blame strictly on the players for the current mess in the NFL: But purely from a practical standpoint, fans of the Packers and every other franchise from a small or medium-sized market should want the NFL to maintain the status quo,…
Who will/who should the Pack pick?
In a little over ten minutes the 2011 NFL Draft will be underway. The Green Bay Packers have the last pick in the first round of the draft….what are your thoughts on who the Pack should pick or who you’d like to see end up wearing green and gold?
The Green Bay Packers beneficiaries of Socialism!
Jan. 28, 2011 Clip – New Rule: Irritable Bowl Syndrome
Topic of the Week: NFL playoffs
In somewhat of a departure from previous Topics of the Week, I thought we’d discuss the NFL playoffs this week. Tell me who you think will end up winning the Lombardi Trophy this year…
Keith Fitzhugh has heart
This young man has his head screwed on straight…. It’s not often that you see a perfectly healthy, NFL-ready person turn down an offer to join the roster of a playoff team, but Mississippi State grad Keith Fitzhugh(notes), who has spent time with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens…
NFL players union considering decertification?
This certainly doesn’t bode well for the avoidance of labor strife this offseason… The NFL Players Association is handing out voting cards to the players that could lead to decertification of the union. A person familiar with the union’s plans told The Associated Press on Saturday that players from all…
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