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Note to Self – Why your team won’t win the Super Bowl 2008

Brian Murphy Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time again. With the preseason nearly complete, it’s time for the fifth annual “Why your team won’t win the Super Bowl” column. Book a flight to Las Vegas immediately and bet the farm – this is why your favorite football franchise …

Note to Self – No controversy

Brian Murphy Football fans nationwide will be tuned in when the Washington Redskins take on the New York Jets this Saturday night at the Meadowlands, after the game was picked up by the NFL Network. That’s because Brett Favre will be making his debut, playing for a team …

Note to Self – Army fumbles again

Brian Murphy Someone in the Pentagon owes a thank you note to Ted Thompson and the Green Bay Packers. While the biggest story of the weekend revolved around the Wisconsin-based soap opera As the Favre Turns, the U.S. Army was quietly trying to sweep a public relations mess …

Overrated – NFL draft acumen

Ned Bitters This week’s inductee into the “Overrated Hall of Fame” is … NFL draft acumen. NFL training camps opened this week, and once again I am reminded that this nation has approximately 132 million football experts. It seems just about every male in this country fancies himself …

Hobo Radio – Rise and shine campers

Introduction Groundhog Day Art Monk Super Bowl Sunday “Ur So Gay” by Katy Perry Week 42 Spotlight: Rise and shine campers. In the classic movie Groundhog Day, Bill Murray’s character finds himself trapped on February 2nd, forced to live the same day over and over again until he …