Your “Gotta Watch Something” Thursday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - June 13, 2019June 13, 2019

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NFL News: The Patriots have signed another tight end / potential murderer by trading a 2020 7th-round pick to the Lions for Michael Roberts. He has been oft-injured in his two years in Detroit, and no longer fit their plans. Meaning the Pats will likely turn him into a league

Your “Barely Making An Effort” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

NFL Nuggets: The Jags are trying out Terrelle Pryor. As a Wide Receiver. They have enough terrible backup QBs. He played for both the Jets & Bills in 2018. Todd Gurley is working out but not doing drills at Rams OTAs. They are trying to reduce the workload on his

Your “All Is Well” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - May 15, 2019May 15, 2019

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NFL Notes: In a sure sign the Jets are ready to challenge for the AFC East, they have fired general manager Mike Maccagnan & named head coach Adam Gase interim GM. And now, a look in at Jets HQ: No word on why now, or just why, but people have

Your “All Quiet On The NFL Front” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - April 29, 2019April 29, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: Pretty quiet post-Draft Sea-bass has retired. Janikowski retires after 19 seasons, leaving only Tom Brady the remaining active member of the 2000 year draft class. He was also a core component of DFO favourites "That's My Raiders" and "World War G". Tyreek Hill - he of the "You

Your “I Guess ‘The Simpsons’ Is On” Sunday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - April 28, 2019April 28, 2019

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If you're not into the minimal sports that are on TV tonight, there appears to be little else to recommend. I saw "Avengers: Endgame" on Saturday, so I can greet the students who are waiting to discuss the movie with me on Monday. I'm the teacher, so I'm the spoiler. No spoilers. The movie

Your “Spring Break For Some” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 18, 2019March 18, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: Retired: (voluntarily) Haloti Ngata - after 13 years with the Ravens, Lions & Eagles. Max Unger - after 10 seasons with the Seahakws & Saints. Retired: (involuntarily): Vontaze Burfict - after 7 years with the Bengals. Actually, six years, given all the suspensions. Still playing: (surprisingly) Ryan Fitzpatrick

Your “The Calm Before The Storm” Thursday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - January 17, 2019January 17, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVFgEBq0EKM NFL News: The odds are out for this weekend's games: Chiefs (-3) Saints (-3.5) both over/unders were 56/56.5 when I checked this morning. The forecast has been "upgraded" to sunny with cloudy periods, highs near -2° Fahrenheit. The NFL announced that Gladys Knight will perform the national anthem at The

Your Suspiciously Quiet Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - October 30, 2018October 30, 2018

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NFL News: The trade deadline was 4:00PM ET today, so apologies if I didn't catch everything before I went to work: (unless noted, all draft picks are for the 2019 draft) Packer GM Aaron Rodgers Brian Gutekunst sent Ty Montgomery to the Ravens for a GTFO 7th-round pick. DeMaryius Thomas

Your “Don’t Waste Your Words, They’re Just Lies” Thursday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - May 31, 2018May 31, 2018

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NFL News: another very quite day. US sports seem to be avoiding getting in the NBA's way. Someone had the bright idea to talk to Peyton Manning about Andrew Luck's injury & missed year. Especially while Peyton is golfing a pro-am at The Memorial with Tiger Woods Manning advised that

Your “What An Effective Disorder You Have” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - May 30, 2018May 30, 2018

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NFL News: Break out the Vitamin-D SADS lamps, because Brandon Marshall has signed a one-year deal to play for the Seahawks. The idea seems to be to use him in goal line situations where his size could help block out defenders or help him reign in short passes for scores.