I was in front of my computer screen ever so close to hurling Detroit Lions QB Jon Kitna under the bus which was towing a semi . . . Kitna was on a sports radio show and was asked to forecast his team’s Win/Loss record for the upcoming season. While refusing to give an exact number, he divulged that the number was ‘more than 10’. (Read on …)
In an Sotg first I give you an offering by former co-host turned guest contributor Drew, the Local Statboy, offering his take on Miami QB Daunte Culpepper and the plight other such QBs have recently faced in the woes on being demoted while still stuck under contract. — (Read on …)
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Length: 40:09
Last year’s weakest division within the AFC, there have been some considerable overhauls for the rosters of the New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, and Buffalo Bills. The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel examine the chances that the new draft class will help the AFC East bounce back.
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Length: 18:28
Argueably the toughest division in football, the AFC North is a place where the weak of heart need not apply. Will the incoming rookies live up to the challenge faced by becoming a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns or Baltimore Ravens? The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel all examine this.
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Length: 19:20
The AFC South is the home of the Super Bowl Champions of the past season, the Indianapolis Colts as well as the Offensive Rookie of the Year according to the NFL AND the SoTG, the Tenessee Titans QB Vince Young, and the Offensive Rookie of the Year Runner-Up in RB Maurice Jones-Drew of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Houston Texans who boast Defensive Rookie of the Year accoring to the SoTG in ILB Demico Ryans.
With all the motion and commotion in that division, another strong draft year will be required. The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel tell you if they pull it off.
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Length: 23:04
The AFC West was a tough place to play last season. With some of the best RBs and TEs the league has to offer, will the Oakland Raiders, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, and San Diego Chargers be the next AFC Super Bowl representative with the help of their newly found drat picks?
The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel discuss . . .
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Length: 19:14
While the NFC East is the best division in their conference, they’ve not housed the NFC Champion since the Philadelphia Eagles still had T.O. Can they, the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, or Washington Redskins hope to rise to that status through acquisitions in the draft . . . The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel ponder this with ruthless abandon.
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Length: 27:37
The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel head down South to the most disappointing teams in the NFC . . . unless you happen to be the New Orleans Saints. Will the Saints, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers, or Atlanta Falcons make proper adjustments to bring the NFC Championship within their division?
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Length: 32:07
The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel examine the major project that is improving the WORST division in the NFL (Despite housing last year’s NFC Champion), the NFC North, through the draft.
Alongside the Chicago Bears, will the likes of the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, and the Green Bay Packers find SOME way to give Da Bears competition?
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Length: 17:43
The SoTG, Rizzo, and Weasel talk about who the REAL winners of the draft were. The first division to go under the microscope? The NFC West: The San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, St. Louis Rams, and Seattle Seahawks.
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