[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=Saints+Vikings&iid=7652750″ src=”3/6/2/8/New_Orleans_Saints_6b1a.JPG?adImageId=11236916&imageId=7652750″ width=”380″ height=”283″ /] Our countdown is heading towards its conclusion as we pay a visit to the Big Easy. Sorry Vikings fans.
Kudos to With Leather for finding this gem. Someone had the wise idea to ask Dallas celebrities to sing Faith Hill’s This Kiss. Jerry Jones, Roger Staubach, Emmitt Smith, and Tony Romo are amongst those included on the hi-jinx. In a word…awful.
[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=Kevin+Kolb&iid=6794898″ src=”7/4/1/8/Kansas_City_Chiefs_aab2.jpg?adImageId=11232513&imageId=6794898″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /] According to ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio, the Philadelphia Eagles are asking for two first round picks in return for quarterback Kevin Kolb.
In social network news, Erin Andrews joined Twitter last week but also gave folks a sneak preview of what to expect from her Dancing With The Stars practice. The show begins on March 21. Make plans accordingly.
[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=wes+welker&iid=7452544″ src=”c/0/a/4/New_England_Patriots_a52c.jpg?adImageId=11225321&imageId=7452544″ width=”380″ height=”227″ /] Remember Wes Welker’s torn left knee ligaments? They have company now. The Patriot receiver is not only recovering from surgery on a torn ACL and MCL but also is trying to mend a torn rotator cuff as well.
[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=Merlin+Olsen&iid=6373694″ src=”8/7/6/6/New_England_Patriots_219b.jpg?adImageId=11223414&imageId=6373694″ width=”234″ height=”351″ /] Former NFL great Merlin Olsen passed away on Thursday. Known as one of the members of the legendary “Fearsome Foursome” with the Los Angeles Rams, Olsen established himself as one of the greatest defensive tackles in league history.
[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=Ben+Roethlisberger&iid=7432385″ src=”3/a/6/b/Baltimore_Ravens_v_3a8c.jpg?adImageId=11166504&imageId=7432385″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /] You may have heard that Ben Roethlisberger is back in the news these days. One year after winning his second Super Bowl, Roethlisberger will endure a second straight offseason with accusations of sexual misconduct hovering over his head.
[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=ben+roethlisberger&iid=7433293″ src=”0/3/e/8/Pittsburgh_Steelers_vs_0e28.JPG?adImageId=11183676&imageId=7433293″ width=”234″ height=”293″ /] According to Pittsburgh’s KDKA-TV, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger told police offers that he had consensual sexual contact with his accuser but not sexual intercourse.
Throughout 2010, we will honor Jayson Werth and the wonders of his beard. Courtesy of our fine friends at TheFightins.com, The Beard leaves the building in spring training action versus Atlanta on Tuesday night.
[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=Derek+Anderson&iid=6737691″ src=”f/e/4/b/Cleveland_Browns_quarterback_d83b.JPG?adImageId=11163625&imageId=6737691″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /] Derek Anderson’s contract with the Cleveland Browns was terminated on Tuesday. As a result, he is not going to leave the city on the best of terms.