Published 12/12/2008
by Michael McNeil
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Unhappy with the BCS? Want to stick it to the man?
Well, I doubt you can. But our friend The Big Lead is giving away at least $100 in iTunes gift cards to the winner of its College Bowl Games Pick ‘em contest hosted by Yahoo! fantasy sports . So if you cannot stick it to the man this holiday season, at least you can score some free jams.
Oh, and I say TBL is giving away at least $100 because if 1,000 people join the contest, the ante will be upped to 200 large. That is some serious music money.
Here are today’s great reads:
Fred Taylor’s career in Jacksonville could be over, which means great things for Maurice Jones-Drew heading into next year. [NFL GridIron Gab]
The next Barry Sanders is Barry Sanders … Junior, that is. [Shutdown Corner]
A change in running style could hurt Adrian Peterson’s fantasy value, but not too much. [ProFootballTalk]
Peyton Manning is the next in line to have a fat fantasy line against the Detroit Lions. [Bruno ...
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