Horse Tracks 6/8/09
The Mile High Report —
... KCS - Chiefs’ secondary has gone through its growing pains
KCS - Todd Haley recaps Chiefs minicamp (Video)
NFL - Report: Favre had surgery on throwing shoulder, still considering return Here we go; the next chapter in the Favre drama is here! (puke)
ESPN - Ex-Indianapolis Colts coaches to start as consultants Aug. 1 Howard Mudd and Tom Moore will be "involved big time," according to Colts owner Jim Irsay.
SI - A USO guest list for the ages, Harrison unplugged and more - Peter King ...
Black and Blue all over: FavreCon established
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Monday morning, Peter King of Sports Illustrated suggests: "It'll be an upset if Favre doesn't attempt a comeback with Minnesota now." I agree. To me, there are only two obstacles left: ...
Shots Heard 'Round The Web - Patriots Links 6/08/09
Pats Pulpit —
... lead, with more teams utilizing a 3-4 defense.
Jessica Isner reports Peyton Manning backed down a bit from his earlier harsh comments about the Colts' communication confusion on coaching changes. Does the credit go to Rodney???
Mike Reiss reports the Patriots are holding their annual charitable golf tournament today at The International in Bolton, MA.
LONG SHOTS
Peter King (SI) MMQB: USO guest list for the ages, Harrison unplugged and more.
Damon Hack (SI) ...
Tennessee Titans Morning Links: Fisher Filling Bob Hope's Shoes? Edition
Music City Miracles —
... Jeff Fisher will join a select group of NFL coaches on a USO tour to visit troops serving in the Persian Gulf. As long as he doesn't jump out of a plane again I think he'll be just fine! ...
Monday Morning One-Liners
ProFootballTalk.com —
... that cropped up during the stadium opening concert on Saturday night. Giants coach Tom Coughlin will be part of a contingent of coaches heading to the Persian Gulf to visit troops later this month. Said Eagles coach Andy Reid of his relationship with team president Joe Banner, “ ...
King: Favre Could Be Thowing In Two Weeks
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors —
King: Favre Could Be Thowing In Two Weeks From Peter King of Sports Illustrated : [image] The meaning of the Brett Favre surgery — per an ESPN report last night claiming he had his damaged right biceps tendon repaired recently by detaching it — is simple: The man wants to play football for the Vikings, and they Vikings have obviously given him enough of an indication that if he’s healthy and ready to throw full-throttle by early July that they’ll be interested in signing him. My guess is Favre had the surgery 10 to 12 days ago. An NFL medical source told me if ...
Peter King: Bringer Of Light, Follower Of Signs, Secret Beatle
Kissing Suzy Kolber —
... But this week, we have an MMQB column that is filled to the brim with pure douchosity. It’s a mammoth douching, as if a meteor made of vinegar crashed into the Black Sea. Let’s splash right in… ...
Quickly, some more Brett Favre nonsense
Shutdown Corner —
1. According to Peter King, Brett Favre could be throwing a football in two weeks, and could be throwing without pain in four weeks. 2. According to ESPN, however, Vikings head coach Brad Childress has set a deadline of this week for Favre to make a decision on his return. As you might have noticed, these two things seem to be at odds with one another. My guess is that (at least) one of them is wrong. In other words, this post has brought you absolutely no information that you can count on. You're welcome.
