The State of Wisconsin must be having a slow month. On Tuesday, February 21st, by a unanimous vote, the Wisconsin State Assembly designated Dec. 12, 2012, as Aaron Rodgers Day.
Come on LeBron… You’re 27 years old, in the prime of your basketball life, and only in year two of your South Beach experience. You really feel a need to remissness and reflect like a player in the twilight of his career?
The term ‘butterfingers’ has probably never been associated with Wes Welker until the last couple of days and thanks to the online pawn shop Pawngo, he now has 8000 Nestle Butterfingers candy bars to remind him of his error.
The fused vertebrae in Peyton Manning’s neck is healing, but there is still some lingering nerve issue down his arm that may be problematic. He may be forced to retire from the NFL.
This time around, Doritos is airing two commercials during the Super Bowl on February 5th. One created by Hollywood directors, and one created by a Doritos fan. However, before we can air the two spots during the big game, we need our fans to help us vote on their favorite fan-made spot out of the 5 finalists we’ve picked out. Yes, to make it easier for the fans, Doritos watched every single commercial that was submitted and chose the top 5. Now, these 5 finalists will go head-to-head against each other for the chance to have their commercial aired during the Super Bowl and have millions of people watch their spot.
Both Suggs and Ware were lauded for their overall linebacker play, but both made their name terrorizing quarterbacks. In 2011 Suggs had 14 sacks with 7 forced fumbles and Ware was 2nd in the NFL with 19.5 sacks.
The best power forward in the NBA has signed a four-year contract extension that’s worth between $60 and $62 million. Kevin Love’s new deal will include a player option in the final year, but T-Wolves fans have to be ecstatic their guy wants to stay in Minneapolis.
The recent report of the Miami Dolphins looking to add Peyton Manning, the Colts all time leading passer, to their team shouldn’t be a surprise. After all, the NFL fan has recently seen Packers great Brett Favre as a Jet and a Viking, and if we go back a little further we’ve seen 49ers legend Joe Montana as a Chief. The Colts will draft a quarterback with their number one overall pick in this April’s draft, and the chances of Manning staying in Indy is practically nonexistent.
The Chicago Bears beat the Minnesota Vikings in the regular season finale by a score of 17-13. But most Bears fans viewed the final score as an afterthought when Pro Bowl middle linebacker Brian Urlacher went down to what appeared to be a severe knee injury.
Eli Manning has a few things going for him that Matthew Stafford dosen’t. First and foremost, Eli plays in New York. It’s just sexier than Detroit. It’s not a knock on the Motor City, it’s just that New York gets more mainstream media love than Detroit does.