weblogs.newsday.com - 8/21/2008
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Sorry for the blogging lull. I've been busy.
I read Tom Coughlin's new book while trying to figure out how to file my Cablevision expenses. Finished the book. Still haven't figured out how to file the expenses.
I had several interesting conversations Tuesday with ESPN personnel about their plans for a new-look "Monday Night Football," most of which I will be sharing in a future, ...
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ESPN Comes Up With The Novel Idea Of Focusing On "Football" During MNF Games
AwfulAnnouncing —
... Fast forward to today....After hearing accounts from people who attended the ESPN Monday Night Football Luncheon that took place in New York on Monday, (yes AA was invited, yes AA thought it was a trap so he didn't go) it seems to me that ESPN is attempting a re-branding of sorts for Monday Night Football. And, according to multiple sources, including Neil Best of Newsday, ESPN might not have any guests at all this season! ...
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New York Giants K Tynes faces knee surgery
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Ryan's Fantasy Rankings —
Bleacher Report - NFL 8/21/2008
QB:
1.Tom Brady
2.Peyton Manning
3.Carson Palmer
4.Tony Romo
5.Drew Brees
6. Matt Hasselbeck
7. Eli Manning
8. Ben Roethlisberger
9. Brett Favre
10. Derek Anderson
RB:
1. LaDainian Tomlinson
2.Adrian ...
Jets look to protect Favre vs. Giants (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 8/21/2008
With protecting their new quarterback a top priority, the New York Jets' revamped offensive line is looking forward to its next big challenge: the Giants' sack-happy defense. "I think everybody knows about their front," left guard Alan Faneca said ...