Dallas Cowboys and the NFC East: NFL Season Preview

“Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.”

JOHN HEISMAN

The pressure is on for the Dallas Cowboys. Your owner says the window is closing! Uh-oh.

The Super Bowl Champions look good – and bad – going into the 2012 season.

NFL 2012 Season Previews for the AFC

NFL Picks Week 17: Every Pick for Every Game, Plus Analysis!

“A winner never whines.”

-Paul Brown

All 16 NFL game predictions: Straight Up, Against the Spread, Over/Under

Beating the Patriots with the pass rush.

 

NFL Picks Week 16: Every Betting Prediction for Every Matchup

Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

VINCE LOMBARDI

NFL Week 16: Straight Up, Against the Spread, Over/Under

Ben Roethlisberger and 11 NFL Players You Just Can’t Bring Down

NFL Picks Week 16: 5 Home Favorites Sure to Cover the Spread

Ray Rice and the 4 most versatile RB in the NFL

Andy Dalton: Then and Now

NFL Picks: Every Game for Week 15 – Straight Up, Against the Spread and Over/Under

“A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air force over there.”
 Ted Solotaroff quotes

My predictions for every game in Week 15

NFL game picks: Straight Up, Against the Spread and Over/Under. Every prediction for Week 5!

The function of football, soccer, basketball and other passion-sports in modern industrial society is the transference of boredom, frustration, anger and rage into socially acceptable forms of combat. A temporary subsitute for war; for nationalism; identification with something bigger than the self.
Edward Abbey

No matter what we ultimately think of Al Davis, his contribution to the sport and (I believe) to society as a whole is undeniable.

Here’s to using the NFL to escape and identify in Week 5:

NFL Week One Picks: And They’re Off!

‘Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?’ he asked. ‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said, gravely, ‘and go on till you come to the end: then stop.’

Lewis Carroll

It’s back!  Football is with us again.

Our love affair with the Gridiron

I don’t know any other way to lead but by example.


Don Shula

Will there be a 2011 – and why do we care so much?

Barbara’s Quick Reference Viewers’ NLF Draft Guide

 Baseball is what we were. Football is what we have become.

Mary McGrory

All 32 Teams’ Draft Needs and Thumbnail reviews of the top prospects.

John Elway and the Denver Broncos – Redux!

“Winning isn’t everything, but it beats anything that comes in second.”
Paul “Bear” Bryant

Will John Elway be the next Bill Polian?