By: Shane Petagna Branded as ‘The Return,’ perhaps the most anticipated regular season game in NFL history took place in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Tom Brady squared off against his former team, the New England Patriots in front of the fans at Gillette Stadium. 25.8 million people watched Brady and the Buccaneers defeat the Patriots 19-17 in […]
Empire State Building tests fan loyalty
By JOHN FELTMAN After living in New York for 22 years, I have come to understand the nuanced culture of being a sports fan in the Big Apple. Yes, we can be pretty scummy and throw fists at a rivalry matchup now and again. But hey, welcome to New York. We expect to win no […]
Upset Sunday: Pats, Falcons, Cowboys fall at home
By SIMON BRADY Through a quarter of this NFL season, the games have advised NFL fans one thing above all: Expect the unexpected. Week 4 was no different, as last Sunday was highlighted by a few thrilling upsets in the 1:00 window of games. The defending super bowl champion New England Patriots, defending NFC champion […]
Petyon Hopes to Rebound, As Ravens Seek Redemption
Dear 2012 NFL season, Slow down. I’m trying to savor you here. Week two of the NFL is in the books and what a two weeks it has been. I feel two things have to be acknowledged: Chris Johnson has less rushing yards than his quarterback Jake Locker (who doesn’t have a whole lot himself), […]