Part 2 - The Lean Years in Indianapolis. While Baltimore was angry over the Colts midnight move, fans in Indianapolis were there to greet the arriving Mayflower trucks with cheers. The Colts would sell 143,000 season tickets in just the first two weeks of ticket sales. On September 2nd the Colts played their first game at [...]
Part 1 - Sanders is Defensive POY and Memories of Baltimore. The journey of a being a Colts fan has finally come full circle after Bob Sanders was named the National Football League’s Defensive Player of the Year on Monday. Sanders is the first Colts player in the history of the franchise in the modern era to [...]
The New York Giants and the San Diego Chargers won opening round wild card games on Sunday to advance to the divisional round next weekend. The Giants wore down the Buccaneers in the second half and pulled away for a 24-14 win. San Diego trailed 6-0 at halftime but a dominating defense held the Titans [...]
The Seattle Seahawks and the Jacksonville Jaguars won opening round wild card games on Saturday to advance to the divisional round next weekend. The Seahawks wore down the Redskins in the second half and pulled away for a 35-14 win. Jacksonville blew a 18 point fourth quarter lead in Pittsburgh before rallying to win on [...]
My favorite time of the year starts this Saturday afternoon as the National Football League playoffs get underway as the red hot Washington Redskins (9-7) travel to Seattle to take on Seahawks (10-6) in the opening game of wild card weekend. Everybody and their mother is jumping on the Redskins bandwagon. The Redskins have won [...]
Tennessee won a football game it needed to win, but the Indianapolis Colts got most of what they wanted, too, during a strange but entertaining Sunday evening at the RCA Dome. Rob Bironas kicked fourth-quarter field goals of a 54 and 33 yards to give the AFC’s sixth and final playoff spot to the Titans [...]
The Bowl Championship Series is about as sturdy as the Titanic was against the icebergs in the Atlantic Ocean in 1912. The Titanic was labeled unsinkable just like the BCS. It took just a few short hours for an iceberg to sink the Titanic to floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Someone needs to come up with [...]
The start to the 2008 National Football League season is more than nine months away but Hookscenter will give you a quick insight in what to expect during the 2008 campaign. 1. The New England Patriots, along with QB Tom Brady and Randy Moss, will come back down to earth. The Patriots still have way to much [...]
