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Post by Mac on Jan 12, 2013 23:03:37 GMT -5
Maybe, but you don't throw the kid under the bus in your goddamn press conference like John Elway did when he introduced Manning. When you do something like that to a kid who without him, your rear end wouldnt even make the playoffs that season and would be more likely at the bottom of the basement in the terrible AFC West, you reap what you sew and now those people who told you that, have every right to tell you that they told ya so. You didnt get Manning for the regular season, you got him to get to the Super Bowl and you got sent home at the same round you did last year. John Elway had karma bite him in the ass. WE WERE AT THE BOTTOM WITH HIM! It was the defense and running game coming around in week 9 that saved our ass last year and maybe you didn't notice but if not for them saving our ass multiple times we'd have lost like what happened in KC, NE and Det. It was Matt Prater hitting ungodly field goals to win that saved the season. Tebow did not account for anything but a win over the Steelers last year. This thought that the Broncos owe Tebow something or should be ashamed of themselves because of how he was the team last year makes me sick and I am ashamed that I had a part playing into his mythos. Of course lets not forget the NFL is a business first and most importantly, Elway was right about Tebow and right about Manning. Tebow somehow heeped credit for the Chicago win as if he was the one who made Marion Barber make boneheaded plays. And after they got curbstomped by the Pats in the playoffs they didnt act like Tebow was a woefully inept QB they just promoted it as "Well the great magic of Tebow needed to end sometime"
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Post by Red Impact on Jan 12, 2013 23:03:41 GMT -5
If you have the opportunity to get PEYTON MANNING over Tebow and you don't do everything you can to get it, you're an idiot. Plain and simple. That's the business for you. Timmy's not exactly a boy who got his widdle feelings hurt here. It's all business and the sports business can be pretty ruthless and cutthroat. Loyalty is overrated and can be damaging to a team long-term. I will never understand why Tim Tebow gets this many defenders. Not even the Jaguars want him. Tebow actually did a damn good job while in Denver, coming through in clutch moments and taking the team into the playoffs. Then he gets traded to a team that grossly misuses him because they forgot how QBs work, and suddenly he's branded a s***ty player. He beat a grand total of 1 team with a winning record, and granted, he did well, they were also on a downslide and had some major injuries going into the playoffs. Often times the running and kicking game carried them to victories against bad teams, games where Tebow got 100% of the credit. Fact is, he didn't do a "damn good job," he did just enough not to lose against bad teams during a particularly weak schedule that pulled a team to the playoffs in the weakest division in football (and being a Chief's fan, that hurts for me to say). He wasn't a good player, he just won against horrid teams.
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Post by bob on Jan 12, 2013 23:03:50 GMT -5
stick a fork in Green Bay, they're done
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Post by Seth Drakin of Monster Crap on Jan 12, 2013 23:04:42 GMT -5
Maybe, but you don't throw the kid under the bus in your goddamn press conference like John Elway did when he introduced Manning. When you do something like that to a kid who without him, your rear end wouldnt even make the playoffs that season and would be more likely at the bottom of the basement in the terrible AFC West, you reap what you sew and now those people who told you that, have every right to tell you that they told ya so. You didnt get Manning for the regular season, you got him to get to the Super Bowl and you got sent home at the same round you did last year. John Elway had karma bite him in the ass. WE WERE AT THE BOTTOM WITH HIM! It was the defense and running game coming around in week 9 that saved our ass last year and maybe you didn't notice but if not for them saving our ass multiple times we'd have lost like what happened in KC, NE and Det. It was Matt Prater hitting ungodly field goals to win that saved the season. Tebow did not account for anything but a win over the Steelers last year. This thought that the Broncos owe Tebow something or should be ashamed of themselves because of how he was the team last year makes me sick and I am ashamed that I had a part playing into his mythos. Of course lets not forget the NFL is a business first and most importantly, Elway was right about Tebow and right about Manning. You won the AFC West, you beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the playoffs. Oh yeah, you were at the bottom with him.
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Post by Orange on Jan 12, 2013 23:04:44 GMT -5
I sick of hearing about Tebow who the hell cares Well, until Tuesday...........you're gonna have to get used to hearing it because Denver had the chance to completely shut up the critics of the way they made their moves and they flopped. I didnt want to make this about Tebow, I was merely pointing out something that I thought as ironic and I was attacked for it. No analyst in their right mind is going to criticize us for getting rid of Tebow to bring in Manning. Maybe Skip Bayless, but no analyst in their right mind is going to criticize us for that move.
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Post by MGH on Jan 12, 2013 23:04:45 GMT -5
Since we can't stop talking about irrelevant NFL QBs that no team wants and no one will sign to a roster again, let's talk about JaMarcus Russell.
I miss the fat man.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 12, 2013 23:04:52 GMT -5
But that's the thing. He was never that good to begin with. He was lucky as f*** and the defense kept them in the game every single team. They couldn't even win out with Tebow who had some brutally bad games at the end of the regular season. Sometimes the team won in spite of him. They backed into the playoffs last year and wouldn't have been there if Marion Barber didn't hand them a win against the Bears on a silver platter. And if Matt Prater didn't become the Last Son of Krypton in that game against the Chargers. The Jets somehow made him even worse, but he was mediocre at best in a pro setting. I think he was in the right place at the right time because anyone after Kyle Orton was going to be a lot better. You mean the same defense that showed up like a bunch of zombies tonight. The same defense that got beat every which way in their pass coverage. Oh and on anyone could look better than Kyle Orton, Brady Quinn didnt seem to look all that better than Matt Cassell this season. I guess you've never heard of the old saying that it's better to be lucky than good. Since you keep going on about them losing in the same round as they did last year, I would have guessed your saying would be "being lucky is equal to being good". Since they weren't any better being lucky last year, after all.
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Post by darbus alan on Jan 12, 2013 23:05:21 GMT -5
I sick of hearing about Tebow who the hell cares Well, until Tuesday...........you're gonna have to get used to hearing it because Denver had the chance to completely shut up the critics of the way they made their moves and they flopped. I didnt want to make this about Tebow, I was merely pointing out something that I thought as ironic and I was attacked for it. Bulls***. All you did was make this about how the Broncos wronged Tebow. Your entire argument is about this being some karma against Elway for daring to upgrade at the QB position. But whatever. I'm out. Yelling at a brick wall doesn't make for an interesting conversation.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 12, 2013 23:05:24 GMT -5
The Packers are done, in my opinion. From a Packers fan to a Packers hater: I agree. I'm happy they made it this far and I'm happy they were able to stay in the game this long but this just isn't their night. Not at all.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 12, 2013 23:05:56 GMT -5
Since we can't stop talking about irrelevant NFL QBs that no team wants and no one will sign to a roster again, let's talk about JaMarcus Russell. I miss the fat man. So does In-and-Out Burger in Oakland. They miss them more than you ever could.
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Post by The Portable Stove on Jan 12, 2013 23:06:25 GMT -5
Webb was going to prepare them.... for Kaepernick.
Like saying a game against Gabbert would prepare someone for Tom Brady.
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Post by Mac on Jan 12, 2013 23:06:30 GMT -5
Kapernick has had about 6 or 7 runs were he didnt have a guy within 10 feet of him for the first 10 yards of his runs.
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Post by andrew8798 on Jan 12, 2013 23:06:47 GMT -5
Bart Hubbuch@HubbuchNYP How many people still think an NFL player should never lose his job to injury?
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Post by Red Impact on Jan 12, 2013 23:06:55 GMT -5
I really don't know what's up with the Packers. On paper, they should be much better, but ever since Rodgers won his title, they've been just off in the playoffs.
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Post by stealthamo on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:05 GMT -5
Since we can't stop talking about irrelevant NFL QBs that no team wants and no one will sign to a roster again, let's talk about JaMarcus Russell. I miss the fat man. I'd rather talk about Joey Harrington myself.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:08 GMT -5
Since we can't stop talking about irrelevant NFL QBs that no team wants and no one will sign to a roster again, let's talk about JaMarcus Russell. I miss the fat man.
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Post by StuntGranny® on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:12 GMT -5
This game is over. I honestly didn't know the Packers defense was this bad.
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Post by Lupin the Third on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:29 GMT -5
GORE!!! GORE!!! GORRRRRRRRRE!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by The Portable Stove on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:30 GMT -5
Bart Hubbuch@HubbuchNYP How many people still think an NFL player should never lose his job to injury? I'm sure no one in New England thinks this either.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 12, 2013 23:07:35 GMT -5
I really don't know what's up with the Packers. On paper, they should be much better, but ever since Rodgers won his title, they've been just off in the playoffs. It's the D and the fact that we've played two really good teams who were hitting their peak at the perfect time.
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