Author: The Go-To-Man Mattie T.

Nice and short this week, since i need to save my energy for Thanksgiving dinner! 🙂 Week 11: 12-4 Overall: 102-58 (.638) Green Bay/Detroit: This game would’ve been more intriguing if Matthew Stafford can play (shoulder), but i think the Packers will roll easy & find ways to harass Daunte Culpepper all afternoon. Oakland/Dallas: Here’s […]

Just 9 days after leaving the Memphis Grizzlies, 34-year Allen Iverson has officially announced his retirement from the NBA, which will end his 14-year playing career. Iverson will definitely go down as one of the best players to ever put on a Philadephia 76ers uniform, as he won the NBA Rookie of the Year award […]

24 17 Star Player of the Game: Dolphins running back Ricky Williams, who rushed 22 times for 119 yards & scored 2 touchdowns. Williams also caught 2 receptions for 19 yards & scored 1 touchdown. Panthers head coach John Fox on his team’s chances after Thursday’s loss: “There’s still a lot of football left and […]

Tuesday, November 17th 101 87 Star Player of the Game: Bulls forward John Salmons, who scored 23 points, grabbed 5 rebounds & recorded 4 steals in 44 minutes of action. Key Stat: Chicago shot 47.0% for the game, which included 7-of-12 (58.3%) from three-point range. Thursday, November 19th 108 93 Star Player of the Game: […]

The Chicago White Sox added some veteran leadership to their roster on Monday, as they signed shortstop Omar Vizquel to a 1-year deal that will be worth nearly $1.4 million. The 21-year pro has been around for so long that he’s only 3 years apart (Vizquel is 42) from manager Ozzie Guillen, who will turn […]

For the 2nd straight game, Jay Cutler had a chance to lead his team downfield for a game-winning touchdown in the waning seconds. For the 2nd straight game, he fell short. The Philadelphia Eagles got a key interception with under a minute to go, as they shook off 3 offensive turnovers to beat the Bears […]

The Chicago Cubs retained a key member of their bullpen on Saturday, as they agreed to a 2 yr, $7.5 million deal with reliever John Grabow. Grabow appeared in a career-high 75 games last season between Chicago & Pittsburgh & held batters to a career-low .209 average. He was very solid with the Cubs, as […]

Bill Belichick’s infamous “4th & 2” call and Maurice Jones-Drew’s goal-line rundown were the hot topics of Week 10. Let’s see if Week 11 can provide more controversial moments… Week 10: 9-6 Overall: 90-54 (.625) Miami at Carolina. Great matchup which will feature the league’s #3 (Carolina) & #4 (Miami) rushing attacks. The Dolphins will […]

The Buffalo Bills’ 50th anniversary of their franchise has been anything but a celebration, as they fired head coach Dick Jauron on Tuesday following a 3-6 start this season. The Peoria, IL native was fired just 2 losses shy of a guaranteed 7th consecutive losing season as head coach. Jauron’s only winning season to date […]

10 6 Star Player of the Game: 49ers running back Frank Gore, who rushed 25 times for 104 yards & scored 1 touchdown. Bears quarterback Jay Cutler on throwing a career-high 5 interceptions: “It was tough. I have to apologize to the defense. I think the offense as a whole has to apologize. They played […]