curlyr.blogspot.com - 2/21/2008
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I am the winner of 2007 Blogger Deathsport Blogger Deathsport: NFL Pick'em wraps for week seventeen and its inaugural season. Your final week's results: 1. TexSkins with 11 wins, 5 losses and 1 push. Finishing strong. 2. Curly R at 10-5-1. Had my eye on the title the whole time. 3. CommonPrejudice at 7-8-1. When third is last. T-5. Post Game Heroes at 0-0-0. Most disappointing. T-5. ...
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Still no formal talks between Redskins and DC Mayor
Hogs Haven —
... way back last October, and I'm on board with him. (Even if he did expose me as an NFL fraud.) Unfortunately, it hasn't moved anywhere yet, per the ...
Captain Nemo returns to Redskins
Hogs Haven —
... and am calling it right here, right now that Pete Schmitt will be the backup fullback for Your Washington Redskins. I say that knowing damn well that the mere act of me choosing Pete Schmitt to succeed makes that outcome less likely than not. Still, with so little to get excited about in the offseason, why not instigate some much needed invented drama by taking the underdog Pete Schmitt over Captain Nemo (who I wish only the best, ditto towards Lee Gibbons). ...
Chris Cooley hosts the greatest Redskins fantasy football league in history
Hogs Haven —
... . I don't know if you remember, but I was incredibly bad last season (Results.) picking winners at an ~45% rate. HOWEVA I'm told that one needs to pick at a 52.4% rate to make a profit gambling on professional sports ( ...
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Bleacher Report - NFL 2/21/2008
What will the Redskins do about Brandon Lloyd? The Redskins gave up two mid-round draft picks and $10 million guaranteed to get Lloyd from the 49ers prior to the 2006 season. All they have received in return is 25 catches for 379 yards and ...
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