Posted on December 28, 2009, 9:00 am, by JC, under
NFL.
What exactly has the Baltimore Ravens infatuated with penalties? Is it that they absolutely have to protect the brand of defense they’ve built over the year? Are they not able to be fast and furious without a late hit out of bounds? Are they so unsure of their blocking technique that they have to hold [...]
Posted on December 11, 2009, 8:52 am, by JC, under
NFL.
Everyone in Baltimore knows that the only thing sweeter than a Ravens win is a loss by any other team in the AFC North; particularly those of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ variety. So there’s a bittersweet satisfaction in the Steelers gagging against the Cleveland Browns last night, because while you want the Browns to crumble under [...]
Posted on November 24, 2009, 11:15 am, by JC, under
NFL.
You have to wonder if Ravens marketing staff keeps up with blogs, because if they asked us humble scribes of day-job avoidance, they would’ve known that marketing Rally Towels for the Pittsburgh game was the worst idea to hit Baltimore since Target gift cards at the Mayor’s office. Prior to this Sunday’s Ravens-Steelers game (Nov. [...]
Posted on September 29, 2009, 2:33 pm, by JC, under
NFL.
Unlike the the malt liquor that closely resembles their name, some reserves on the Pittsburgh Steelers are feeling the heat from head coach Mike Tomlin. Delicious. (Limas) Sweed dropped a touchdown pass in the Steelers’ 23-20 loss to the Bengals last Sunday. When asked if he’ll consider moving Shaun McDonald, who has been inactive for [...]
Posted on September 21, 2009, 6:35 pm, by JC, under
NFL.
So it just crossed my mind that the arch rivals of the Washington and Baltimore NFL teams lost yesterday, on the same day that the local teams captured victory. So here’s what the opposing media is saying about the delicious debacles of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette There have been worse performances [...]
Posted on September 11, 2009, 10:19 am, by JC, under
NFL.
Every year, some ultra-competitive, non-superstitious athlete signs up to be on the cover of the Madden NFL football video game. Every year, an unfortunate happenstance befalls that athlete. This year, it just happens to work out for the Ravens’ benefit, as Troy Polamalu went down in last night’s season opener with what is now being [...]
Posted on August 21, 2009, 2:36 pm, by JC, under
NFL.
Truth be told, if Ben Roethlisberger played for any other team than the Pittsburgh Steelers, I’d probably like him a lot. He plays hard, keeps his public douchebaggery to a tolerable minimum, and wins. On the other hand, it’s his propensity to spin out of tackles that usually costs my team heartbreak and anger, which [...]
Posted on June 17, 2009, 8:22 am, by JC, under
NFL,
NHL.
Does it burn you up, Washington D.C.? Does it hurt real bad to see what your hockey franchise could be in the near future? The Pittsburgh Penguins, among the most hated pro sports franchises around these parts, took the impossible and converted it into a glittering reality for hockey fans. How about it, Baltimore? You [...]
Posted on February 16, 2009, 10:52 am, by JC, under
NFL.
In case you haven’t heard about Pittsburgh Steelers clownboot Jeff Reed, the biggest idiot kicker in the NFL got in trouble recently for misbehavin’ in a gas station bathroom. And it begs the question, what should Baltimore Ravens fans do with this priceless gem? Only a tasteful taunt will do on Jeff Reed’s field goal [...]
Posted on December 23, 2008, 12:08 am, by JC, under
NFL.
Everybody keeps making a big deal abot LenDale White stomping on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Terrible Towel. The truth is, Steelers fans show up everywhere, so they can spare a towel. But can they spare a Ben Roethlisberger jersey? For the answer, we go to some drunk-ass Ravens tailgaters. Technorati Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, LenDale [...]