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Matt Youmans
Just to make things more interesting, the New England Patriots dug a 21-point hole for Tom Brady. But it was early.
If there is a class in dramatic theatre at Michigan State, Kirk Cousins probably could ace it. The senior is an inspirational speaker, and that means something only because he’s also a good quarterback.
Four months ago, the buzz was not about the Green Bay Packers, despite the fact they had won the Super Bowl and Aaron Rodgers had escaped a retired quarterback’s shadow.
In the odd world that is the NBA, the unthinkable is happening. It has become hip to support the Los Angeles Clippers, and Kobe Bryant is being counted out early.
At the conclusion of another mundane Sunday, when the point-spread results were routine and the finishes absent of drama, Eli Manning and the New York Giants coasted to an easy victory.
A month ago, coach Tom Coughlin was the life of the locker-room party after the New York Giants’ upset victory at New England. A guy who gets accused of taking the fun out of the game was all smiles that day.
Obviously, it’s not aesthetically impressive and some NFL lovers are hating what they are witnessing, but I’m warming up to the carnival sideshow known as Tim Tebow.