I’ve never been a huge Tim Tebow fan.  Now part of this comes from the fact that I am a Georgia Bulldog fan and 4 years of him kicking out butts was enough.  But even outside of that, while he seems to be a really fine young man, and there is no doubt that he is a winner on the field, I just never thought that he was “the greatest college football ever” as he was billed to be so much by the media.  But now he is a first round draft pick and I’ve been giving that some thought. (more…)

I normally don’t write much about this kind of thing, but as a father of four, this story just tore my heart out.  Last week, a promising life and football career were cut short on a spring break trip to the beach.  (more…)

I just heard where Florida Coach Urban Meyer went off on a reporter from the Orlando Sentinel.  Now my first reaction was that he probably deserved it.  I’m not keen on most local sports reports.  But then I read the article and heard a recording of the interchange.  Now I’ve never been a huge Meyer fan (nothing to do with my Dawgs!), but this clinched it for me.  Urban Meyer is a great coach who is way too full of himself and I have no use for him. (more…)

The Philadelphia Eagles made a step towards keeping Michael Vick for the upcoming season recently.  Vick was due a$1.5 million dollar bonus or the Eagles would have to release him.  They paid it and now there is a lot of talk about what Eagles management is thinking with Vick, McNabb, and Kolb on the roster. And it’s a pretty good question. (more…)

Well it’s that time of year when Football Nuts are almost in complete withdrawel pains.  The Super Bowl is a memory, next year is month’s away….what are you going to do for football?  Well many football fans really start to focus on the NFL Draft.  In fact I have been amazed at the attendance and also the television coverage of the draft these days. (more…)