It was a dreary, cold, dark, foreboding day in Cleveland. It was January 11, 1987 in Cleveland yet there was an excitement in the air… Oh yes…the 1986 AFC Championship on the line and a trip to SuperBowl XXI in Pasadena awaits. John Elway and the Broncos are 98 yards away from the “Dog Pound” … Continue reading
For the second time in the 2014 post season, the NFL has everyone talking about what should not be. The games have been marred with questionable calls and bad officiating at the critical juncture of two games. It has overshadowed some very good football games and for all of us long term purists and historians, … Continue reading
Super Bowl XXI Giants 39-20 over the Broncos. I was one of those that was all set for the Bears to repeat as champions …yada yada yada….who’s got the ring? On the way out to Pasadena, they blew out The Team of the 80s 49ers 49-3 in the divisional playoff. The NFL’s worst playoff beating … Continue reading
Although these are two teams that are defensive minded, the Carolina Panthers match up well with the Seattle Seahawks. Last week they were lucky to take on an Arizona team that was on a 4th string quarterback in Ryan Lindley. That will not be the case tonight. Russell Wilson has been the steadying hand for … Continue reading
Now its time for the big boys to swing into action. For most Patriot backers, they believe that Rob Gronkowski is going to be the difference. He wasn’t there as the Ravens had playoff success in Gillette Stadium. If you think back to Lee Evans dropping that last second touchdown in the 2011 the AFC … Continue reading
One of the more forgotten Super Bowl participants of the first 20 years are these 1985 New England Patriots. When you mention them most people scoff “well the Bears killed them!” Newsflash McFly, the ’85 Bears did that to everyone they faced going 18-1. What this team should be remembered for is laying the belief … Continue reading
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