The power of prayer a million times over

This week so many people saw the injury to Buffalo Bills defense player Damar Hamlin on live TV as it happened. In fact, it was the most watched NFL game on ESPN in years, something like over 22 million were watching. It just so happened that this heavily watched game included an injury unlike anyContinue reading “The power of prayer a million times over”

Is there a State Farm curse in the NFL?

I had this entire post nearly finished as the Buffalo Bills were 13 seconds away from defeating the Kansas City Chiefs yesterday. Thirteen seconds!!!! No one can orchestrate an offensive drive to score enough points to win a game IN THIRTEEN SECONDS! Wrong. The Chiefs did. They were able to kick a field goal toContinue reading “Is there a State Farm curse in the NFL?”

When did Triple Crown in the NFL become a thing?

I’ve been watching football for decades and I can’t recall hearing this term even once. So why is it being spoken by commentators around the league so often in the last few weeks? I suppose it’s because the accomplishment is very rare. Only 4 players have achieved it, and the most recent (besides receiver CooperContinue reading “When did Triple Crown in the NFL become a thing?”

Sometimes there are only two choices in sports, music, and entertainment. 

I was talking with someone recently about a couple of popular TV shows in the 1990s. It seems as though you are either a big fan of one and not the other, or you love the other one but not both. You might know which shows I’m talking about but I’ll give you a coupleContinue reading “Sometimes there are only two choices in sports, music, and entertainment. “

Football is back and better than ever?

Football is back and better than… 2020, for sure! Remember last year when there were no fans at any games and they had to create fake crowd noise? Besides the obvious devastation of lives lost and businesses closing, the manufactured crowd noise will go down in history as being the worst idea anyone had inContinue reading “Football is back and better than ever?”