![]() Guess nowadays you can only find an effective KGB in London hotel bars. However, highly paid defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila once again was a non-factor, and his playing time is slipping. ![]() Green Bay 30, San Francisco 19The news is generally good for the Packers: Donald Driver went off, thanks to Brett Favre, who continues to own the 49ers. Plus, if you called Tomlinson that within earshot of Taylor and then quickly explained the distinction, he might not break your leg. Or how about "El TD"? Okay, let's compromise on "El T." That's got a nice, San Diego fish taco kinda ring to it. But given Tomlinson's record-breaking nose for the end zone, "LTD" seems more appropriate. San Diego 48, Denver 20Some people like to refer to LaDainian Tomlinson as "LDT" instead of "LT," so as not to slight the original LT, the great Lawrence Taylor. Perhaps Wilson is on to something, since the Jets don't seem to be big on payback. Jets 13If Gang Green was looking for revenge against Bills owner Ralph Wilson, who cast one of only two votes against the league's $300 million stadium-construction loan to the Jets and Giants, it had a funny way of showing it. The Cardinals are finally getting a little more from their enormous investment in him than the runaway winner of "Phoenix's Best Grill."īuffalo 31, N.Y. Arizona 27, Seattle 21Don't look now, but that's two good games in a row for Edgerrin James. Harrison may have gotten to a grand, but the piano sure fell on his team. Jacksonville 44, Indianapolis 17Just about the only bright spot for the Colts was Marvin Harrison becoming the fourth player in NFL history with 1,000 receptions. However, the Panthers as a group are starting to look like a bunch of posers. Giants 27, Carolina 13Talk about timing: On the weekend the Heisman was handed out, we have a Chris Weinke sighting! And he wasn't showing off his stiff-arm, either, but got loose enough to throw for impressive yardage. Pewter does not contain iron, but anyone who's witnessed the Bucs' anemic offense could tell you that. Miami 21, New England 0The Dolphins shut out the Patriots for the first time since their undefeated season in 1972, which caused members of that squad to once again break out the bubbly before realizing that they only took pleasure in teams replicate their achievements.Ītlanta 17, Tampa Bay 6The Buccaneers' uniforms contain the color pewter, named for a metal alloy that contains tin, copper and lead. Tennessee 26, Houston 20 (OT)Of his game-winning touchdown scamper, Vince Young said, "I felt like my mom was chasing me with a belt." His mom would have done better to give the Texans a good belt, since they were the ones who got caught with their pants down. I mean, Pinner really could have acted more graciously, seeing as how Detroit was kind enough to free him from its horrendous organization. ![]() Minnesota 30, Detroit 20This will probably be billed as the Righteous Revenge of Artose Pinner, who trampled the Lions after being waived by them in the offseason, but not in this space. Of course, maybe that's what happens when people get used to wearing an orange uniform. Nice to know this area can benefit from an extended time away from football.Ĭincinnati 27, Oakland 10 Bengals Coach Marvin Lewis also got a strong performance from his players unfortunately, they think he's been telling them to get plenty of arrest. ![]() Baltimore 20, Kansas City 10Ravens Coach Brian Billick gave his players an unusual five-day break after their previous game, and it paid off with a strong performance. That swelling of strings you hear is thousands of music lovers playing the world's tiniest violin. Shortly after word arrives of the Redskins owner's impending acquisition of Washington's only classical radio station, his team's playoff chances officially die. Philadelphia 21, Washington 19The Danny taketh, and the Danny loseth.
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