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Post by kickassJP on Dec 20, 2009 1:39:57 GMT -5
I guess we now have the answer to "WHO DAT WHO GONNA BEAT DEM SAINTS?" THE DALLAS F'N COWBOYS! Oh hell yes!
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Post by Error on Dec 20, 2009 1:44:29 GMT -5
More on the Ochocinco/NFLPA thing. The NFLPA was going to pay the fines he occurs for wearing Chris's jersey but, league rules prohibit it, so now they will match any fine and, donate it to a memorial fund. Hey look it's the NFL being incredible dicks for a memorial for a former player again. Nothing new between this, the Johnny Unitas high tops thing with Manning and not allowing the Cardinals to denote a special marker for Pat Tillman for Cardinal games The Manning/Unitas thing doesn't bother me since Unitas apparently hated the Indy Colts for what they did to B-More so by not allowing that, they kinda honored his wishes. They did let whoever the BMore QB was to wear the Black Hightops though. I think the Cards/Tillman and don't forget the Plumber/Tillman crap was too much though.
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Post by Vice honcho room temperature on Dec 20, 2009 1:52:11 GMT -5
Hey look it's the NFL being incredible dicks for a memorial for a former player again. Nothing new between this, the Johnny Unitas high tops thing with Manning and not allowing the Cardinals to denote a special marker for Pat Tillman for Cardinal games The Manning/Unitas thing doesn't bother me since Unitas apparently hated the Indy Colts for what they did to B-More so by not allowing that, they kinda honored his wishes. They did let whoever the BMore QB was to wear the Black Hightops though. I think the Cards/Tillman and don't forget the Plumber/Tillman crap was too much though. The NFL has like the worst PR. They come off as souless funless dicks. This, blackouts, their TV rules in general and killing stuff like Playmakers on Espn is amazing. Seriously how does the blackout rule not violate anti trust regulations
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Post by Drillbit Taylor on Dec 20, 2009 1:52:13 GMT -5
Stupid Cowboys. I wanted an all undefeated Superbowl to finally shut up those old men.
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Post by Vice honcho room temperature on Dec 20, 2009 1:55:02 GMT -5
72 Dolphins are overrated. There someone had to say it
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Post by brettappedout (BLM) on Dec 20, 2009 1:56:26 GMT -5
Well if i had to choose I wanted the Saints to go undefeated, but nope, so I hope the Colts lose.
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Post by Bullhead on Dec 20, 2009 2:08:41 GMT -5
I've had this theory for many years that there will never be another undefeated team as long as anyone involved with the '72 Dolphins still lives. They just won't allow it. Every year I hope I'm wrong. And I'll admit right now, I was more upset about the Patriots going 18-1 then about them...you know...losing in the Super Bowl. There I feel better letting that out.
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Post by Jedi-El of Tomorrow on Dec 20, 2009 2:21:22 GMT -5
72 Dolphins are overrated. There someone had to say it I agree with that. They played 0 teams in the regular season that finished the season with a winning record.
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Post by default on Dec 20, 2009 2:47:59 GMT -5
The Manning/Unitas thing doesn't bother me since Unitas apparently hated the Indy Colts for what they did to B-More so by not allowing that, they kinda honored his wishes. They did let whoever the BMore QB was to wear the Black Hightops though. I think the Cards/Tillman and don't forget the Plumber/Tillman crap was too much though. The NFL has like the worst PR. They come off as souless funless dicks. This, blackouts, their TV rules in general and killing stuff like Playmakers on Espn is amazing. Seriously how does the blackout rule not violate anti trust regulations Let's not forget all the TD celebration stuff. I mean, I know there has to be guidelines. No props outide of the ball is fine, but what's wrong with spiking the ball or doing a dance? I just caught the USFL special ESPN did on my On Demand and wow... they went all out and it was fun to watch. Two guys doing choreographed moves... dropping the bomb and everyone falling over... it wasn't offensive. It wasn't making a mockery of the game. It was just fun. Give them ten or fifteen seconds to celebrate. If they go over, then give them a delay of game and tack yardage against them after the extra point. I personally don't know anyone who gets mad watching TD celebrations, outside of my dad who doesn't care for the prop stuff.
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Post by Bullhead on Dec 20, 2009 2:57:29 GMT -5
I, for one, love TD celebrations. The Cabbage Patch, The Dirty Bird, The Lambeau Leap, The Goalpost Dunk etc. I even love the Icky Shuffle. Someone should bring that. I think props are a bit much but Ochocinco wearing the sombrero was funny as hell.
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Post by tehoh1 on Dec 20, 2009 3:15:39 GMT -5
Anybody else on the East Coast get their late game changed because of the snow?
I went from getting Green Bay/Pittsburgh, to Chicago/Baltimore, to San Fran/Philly all in 2 days.
I'd rather watch Green Bay beat up on the Steelers than watch the Eagles or Ravens.
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Post by S-Chrome on Dec 20, 2009 3:36:30 GMT -5
Of all the NFC East teams that took a mallet to the face against the Saints, the one team that beats them are the f***ing Cowboys? In December?
Good Christ.
Giants playoff hopes are on life support now. Eh, go 49ers.
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Post by stealthamo on Dec 20, 2009 10:37:06 GMT -5
Anybody else on the East Coast get their late game changed because of the snow? I went from getting Green Bay/Pittsburgh, to Chicago/Baltimore, to San Fran/Philly all in 2 days. I'd rather watch Green Bay beat up on the Steelers than watch the Eagles or Ravens. My early game on FOX (where both postponed games are on) went from San Fran/Philly to Atlanta/NYJ. I'm just really glad that that game is still on, because I'm in the blackout area for Arizona/Detroit. Anyway, my schedule for today: FOX Early: Atlanta/NY Jets Fox Late: Green Bay/Pittsburgh CBS: San Diego/Cincinnati
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 20, 2009 11:22:18 GMT -5
I get: NE/Buffalo and Atl/Jets at 1. Green Bay/Pittsburgh at 4 Caronlina/Minnesota at night EDIT: Had the night game wrong at first. PANTHERS! VIKINGS! Feel the excitment!
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 20, 2009 11:24:41 GMT -5
Like I said last night: The Peyton Manning suckfest is now going to be unbearable.
Christ I hope Indy loses a game
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Post by Steveweiser on Dec 20, 2009 11:26:47 GMT -5
Tonight in the UK...
6pm: Dolphins @ Titans (Sky) 9:15pm: Bengals @ Chargers (Sky) 1:20am: Vikings @ Panthers (Five)
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Post by MGH on Dec 20, 2009 12:13:53 GMT -5
Wow, the only 1 o'clock game I get is Atlanta and the Jets.
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I think I'll come around at 4:15.
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Post by bob on Dec 20, 2009 12:27:41 GMT -5
Wow, the only 1 o'clock game I get is Atlanta and the Jets. ... I think I'll come around at 4:15. ouch
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Post by Robbymac on Dec 20, 2009 12:43:30 GMT -5
Of all the NFC East teams that took a mallet to the face against the Saints, the one team that beats them are the f***ing Cowboys? In December? Good Christ. Giants playoff hopes are on life support now. Eh, go 49ers. You of all people should remember the Cowboys did this exact thing last year. Lost two in a row in December, everyone was saying it was all falling apart, TO had his "secret meeting", and they were playing the 12-1 Giants on Sunday Night football. Then they won, and all was right in Cowboy land... ...until they lost to Baltimore and Philly to finish 9-7 and miss the playoff. The script is almost EXACTLY the same.
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Post by Tyfo on Dec 20, 2009 12:52:35 GMT -5
I get: NE/Buffalo and Atl/Jets at 1. Green Bay/Pittsburgh at 4 Caronlina/Minnesota at night EDIT: Had the night game wrong at first. PANTHERS! VIKINGS! Feel the excitment! You damn well better feel the excitement!
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