Wizbang Sports: November 2006 Archives

Poll: Jay Cutler vs. Jake Plummer

Posted by · Published: November 29, 2006 · Comments (4)

What do you think? Answer the poll here or below. Do you agree with the decision to start Jay Cutler over Jake Plummer?Yes, Plummer will never win the big one.No, Cutler is at best a gamble. pollcode.com free polls Jeremy Green at Scouts, Inc. (by way of ESPN) thinks so. I... [Full Story]

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Junior Seau and Others Whose Careers are Over

Posted by · Published: November 28, 2006 · Comments (1)

Junior Seau broke his arm in Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. If you cast your mind back, he retired in August, then promptly joined the New England Patriots 4 days later. You can't blame him. It was one more good shot at a ring. But I expect the fact... [Full Story]

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Beware of Streaking Teams

Posted by · Published: November 25, 2006

I mean teams that are on a winning streak. What were you thinking of? This is the time of year when we will be reminded of the 8 or 9 games the Patriots won in a row in 2001 and 2003 on their way to the Super Bowl. Last year,... [Full Story]

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On Track to Break a Record - Passing Edition

Posted by · Published: November 25, 2006

Drew Brees has 3114 passing yards through the first 10 games. With a ypg average of 311.4, assuming he kept that pace, that would give him a total of 4982 passing yards for the season. He has passed for 908 yards over the past 2 games, including 510 against the... [Full Story]

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Don't Show the Replay

Posted by · Published: November 21, 2006 · Comments (2)

What an exciting story! The two top ranked teams proving which is the best in the country; one of the oldest and most bitter rivalries in college football; Ohio State versus Michigan; on November 18, 2006, this historic match-up took place. Ohio State won. That story is over; the excitement... [Full Story]

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The Bears Can Clinch This Weekend

Posted by · Published: November 21, 2006 · Comments (1)

Cue the Playoff Frenzy! The Chicago Bears can clinch this weekend if they win and the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings lose. Green Bay is playing Seattle with an injured Brett Favre. This is likely. The Vikings are playing Arizona in Arizona. Granted, the Vikings are on a 4... [Full Story]

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No Shaq, No Repeat

Posted by · Published: November 18, 2006

It just got much harder for the Heat to repeat as NBA Champions. Shaquille O'Neal will be out for 4-6 weeks following knee surgery to replace torn cartilage in his knee. Shaq will miss 18-25 games, depending on his return. Miami was 10-13 without him last year. He's getting older,... [Full Story]

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T.O. Prediction for the Weekend

Posted by · Published: November 18, 2006 · Comments (1)

Now that the furor over Terrell Owens's supposed suicide attempt has died down (for the record, I never believed it), it's time to look at his performance on the field. From the lack of press coverage lately, you'd never guess that T.O. leads the Dallas cowboys in receiving: 49 catches... [Full Story]

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Time for the Show

Posted by · Published: November 14, 2006 · Comments (1)

Turn off the house lights; it's time for the show. The Staples Center is hosting a popular performance this winter. A few of the stars of this show are Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, and Andrew Bynum. "Lights Out!" It's time for the Lake Show. Last Tuesday was my first... [Full Story]

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New Season. New Surprises!

Posted by · Published: November 11, 2006

The NBA got started with a plenty of surprise. Ohhh yeah, The Heat got blown off at home against the improving Bulls. Personally, i dont think the Heat can do a repeat this year. Really hard. Luck isnt on their side this year. Shaq is hitting father time, and D-wade... [Full Story]

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This Is Why We Watch

Posted by · Published: November 9, 2006 · Comments (1)

It's been a rough year for the Champs. Anyone else notice that the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-6) have the same record as the combined records of the 2 NBA finalists from last year? The Miami Heat are 2-2. The Dallas Mavericks are 0-4. The only defending champs from the late fall... [Full Story]

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Mondays Aren't Forgotten

Posted by · Published: November 7, 2006 · Comments (2)

It was Monday night. The Seahawks were playing the Raiders, and I had to go class. ":( I dont wanna go to class, I just wanna watch football :(" I text messaged a friend. Reluctantly I got off the couch, tied my shoes, and headed to class disappointed. I was... [Full Story]

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The Dolphins Can Make the Playoffs

Posted by · Published: November 6, 2006 · Comments (4)

Yeah, you read that right. Chalk this up as the Insane Fan Comment of the Day: the Dolphins can make the playoffs. Maybe this is just post-13 1/2 point-underdog-vs. Chicago-on the road giddiness. But, I checked the standings today. The Dolphins (formerly the D-phins: no OL) are only 3 games... [Full Story]

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