Like Santa, I know what these people want under the tree
Tis the season to be jolly. And, since there is more joy ingiving than receiving, I’ll offer up this Christmas gift list forfolks in the sports world:
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PFT: 49ers won’t announce starting QB yet
My gut feeling is that the NFC West title will truly be decided Sunday when the 49ers face the Rams. That feeling comes from a total lack of faith in a Seahawks team that has lost all eight of their games by at least 15 points.
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Cliff Lee and Zack Greinke: Surprises That Should Not Have Been Very Surprising
I could have sworn everyone was expecting Cliff Lee to go to the team that offered him the most money. He was supposed to become the second highest-paid Yankee and the third most-overpaid Yankee. Zack Greinke was supposed to be the consolation prize for the team that lost out on Cliff Lee. He was supposed to mesh well and find comfort with the young base in Texas. The Yankees and Rangers were …
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NFL Power Rankings: Did the Philadelphia Eagles’ Big Win Move Them Up?
It was certainly an interesting week of football in Week 15 with some wild plays and great endings. Among my top 10 teams from last week, the plummeting Jets righted themselves against my third-ranked Steelers, but the Falcons and Patriots continued to roll as the top two teams in the NFL. Before I get to my new power rankings for Week 16, I’d like to say that I’m taking the Steelers over the …
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