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NFL Week Two: The Week In Rebuke

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So far, this has been an amazing year of football in terms of parity. Unless you’re the Raiders, you have the potential to win every game. The teams that are supposed to be good are absolutely terrifying. Green Bay has looked very beatable, and the defense has been downright hospitable. They beat the Jets on a referee mistake, although, honestly, had Rodgers gotten the ball back with the score tied, it still may have been a Jets loss. Denver has let a lesser team compete with them for the second straight week. You only have so many goalline stands in … Continue reading NFL Week Two: The Week In Rebuke

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RGIII and the Corruptible Crown

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Last week the Washington Redskins played a playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. Seattle is a tough-minded, physical team that combines both size and speed on defense, which apparently in today’s NFL is a novel idea. The Redskins brought in rookie phenomenon Robert Griffin III, a player capable of running and throwing (or throwing and running, if you like) his team to victory, in a manner that seems almost single handed at times. There was only one problem. Griffin had sustained a knee injury, specifically to the LCL. It didn’t just take away his game-breaking speed, but it had other … Continue reading RGIII and the Corruptible Crown