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Blog of Hilarity (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Sports talk show host Jim Rome thought it would be a good idea to host his radio show from the Breeders Cup Friday. You see, Rome owns a horse named “Royal Punisher” and he wanted to highlight the race that day. Unfortunately, millions of “clones” tuned in for one of the most epic radio fails [...]
BucsCentral (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... that the last rookie making his NFL debut to throw for three touchdowns was last accomplished by Jim Everett of the Rams in 1986. Freeman’s raw ability, pocket awareness, poise, calmness, instincts and unflappability along with other intangibles’ has his the future looking bright and after one start has fans looking at Raheem Morris and general manager Mark Dominik in a little bit of a different...
Turf Show Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
While enjoying the Rams one and only victory, take a look at these stories: Feeling down on Marc Bulger because of the bogus slide he had? Is that his Jim Everett moment? Jim Thomas weighs in. (This is the article VanRam has on his piece of sticking with Bulger) Speaking of Bulger, here is a tidbit from CBSSports: Through eight games, Rams QB Marc Bulger is on pace for the lowest QB rating (68.2)...
Turf Show Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... watched the Detroit game saw a QB who looks well past his prime. The slide's a distraction. The Jim Everett comparison that matters most isn't the slide to Everett's famous sack dodge in '89, it's the one pointed out by Football Outsiders this week , comparing numbers of two players at the end of their careers. The fact that Bulger failed to get much done against Detroit's inferior...
Turf Show Times (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... pretty: 266-of-465 for 2855 yards, 12 touchdowns, and 15 interceptions. They're a dead ringer for Jim Everett's 1996 season in New Orleans: 267-of-464, 2797 yards, 12 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions. Why is that relevant? Mainly because Everett would take 75 more snaps as a professional quarterback after that season. Bulger is just about done, and his inability to produce against...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... Bowls, Mike Phipps was the Heisman Trophy runner-up in 1969 and Merk Herrmann, Gary Danielson and Jim Everett had lengthy NFL careers. The school calls itself the "Cradle of Quarterbacks."The common bond for the latest crop of Purdue passers is Tiller. Brees said Tiller helped him become a man."Coming in, 18 years old, you still have a lot a maturing to do," Brees said, "and a lot of the...
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... Bowls, Mike Phipps was the Heisman Trophy runner-up in 1969 and Merk Herrmann, Gary Danielson and Jim Everett had lengthy NFL careers. The school calls itself the "Cradle of Quarterbacks."The common bond for the latest crop of Purdue passers is Tiller. Brees said Tiller helped him become a man."Coming in, 18 years old, you still have a lot a maturing to do," Brees said, "and a lot of the...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... Bowls, Mike Phipps was the Heisman Trophy runner-up in 1969 and Merk Herrmann, Gary Danielson and Jim Everett had lengthy NFL careers. The school calls itself the "Cradle of Quarterbacks."The common bond for the latest crop of Purdue passers is Tiller. Brees said Tiller helped him become a man."Coming in, 18 years old, you still have a lot a maturing to do," Brees said, "and a lot of the...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... Bowls, Mike Phipps was the Heisman Trophy runner-up in 1969 and Merk Herrmann, Gary Danielson and Jim Everett had lengthy NFL careers. The school calls itself the "Cradle of Quarterbacks."The common bond for the latest crop of Purdue passers is Tiller. Brees said Tiller helped him become a man."Coming in, 18 years old, you still have a lot a maturing to do," Brees said, "and a lot of the...
