*Banner photo courtesy of Getty Images [interior new Dallas Cowboys practice facility with OC Scott Linehan and HC Jason Garrett] JG: "Hey Scott!" SL: "Howdy Jason." JG: "Gonna be a hell of a ride this year, are you ready for it?" SL: "You betcha! Ya know, this year just feels different. We've had to deal
Month: September 2016
Opening the Season with Grace
Hard Ride To Nowhere (Chapter 47)
Your “WHAT TIME IS IT?!?!” Thursday Night Football Open Thread
YEEEAAAHHHHH BOOOYYYEEEEE! I AM SO FREAKIN' PUMPED FOR THIS GAME! (it's midnight somewhere, right?) And I don't even have a dog in this fight. I imagine Bronc/Panthers fans have spent the day peeling themselves from various ceilings much to the consternation of their co-workers/loved ones/friends. I liken this feeling to
DFO Insider Radio: Songs That Make You Want To Run Through a Goddamn Brick Wall
INT. DFO PRODUCTION OFFICE - DAY. A pair of sleazy Hollywood producers emerge from an office. The camera follows them in a classic Sorkinesque walk-and-talk. RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY: And so after the trailer bombed, Sony tried to push the narrative that everyone who said anything negative about the film was a misogynist... DARKEST TIMELINE ZACH MORRIS: A misogynist? RTD: A
HRTN Opening Day Special
The scene: Out front of the DFO clubhouse. DFO prospect Cookiethulhu is busy sweeping up the street when Beerguyrob comes out of the clubhouse with a six-pack of beer. Cookiethulhu: I think that's it, sir. The street looks quite orderly now, I must say. Beerguyrob (motioning Cookiethulhu over): Good job, kid. I've
Your “Hurry Up, Baby. Daddy Needs His Fix” Wednesday Evening Open Thread
Day-before Glorious NFL Returns News: It's kind of a light day, because most everything on every team is in a holding pattern until after the first game. Seantrel Henderson is (duh!) appealing his imminent 4-game suspension for violating drug policy. At this point, the only things left on Buffalo's front lines
506 Sports Broadcast Maps, Review, Week 1
Welcome back NFL 2016-2017 Season. As many of you may be aware, the 506sports.com posts a useful broadcast map of the Sunday games each Wednesday afternoon. Last year, I did some breakdowns of these maps, and I will attempt to do the same this year. It's good to be back
Your “Will the Riverboat Roll On in 2016?” Carolina Panthers Preview
Tao Te Cutler – New Season
Photographs And Memories: BURN THEM [Titans 2016 Preview]
I was optimistic. The Bridgewater injury bummed me out, but the Bradford trade... It felt like a portent. I looked at the current roster--woof: very similar team to last year’s 3-13 squad. And then the narratives started bouncing inside my head. TITANS CROWN BRADFORD'S ASS Oh, you think that's impossible. Yet those