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Thank You Kim Kiper For Bleesing Us With Mel's Hair
Thank You Kim Kiper For Bleesing Us With Mel's Hair
Mel Kiper is one of the most recognizable figures in football. He also has the most recognizable hair in football. One has to wonder how Mel can break down tapes of potential draft picks throughout the year, all the while keeping the Kiper hair brand going. Well, that's where Kim Kiper comes ...
Tale of the Tape:  Kiper v. McShay
Tale of the Tape: Kiper v. McShay
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — If you are unfamiliar, these two men are the NFL draft experts for ESPN. They spend the... entire year memorizing the 40 time of a third string left tackle from the University of Montana. Since they are always breaking down people, it's fun to break them down. (more) Tale of the Tape: Kiper v. McShay
Mel Kiper Jr. Spring Picks (video)
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Mel Kiper Jr. Spring Picks (video)
youtube.com — Mel Kiper Jr. makes his predictions on the upcoming spring draft.... (more) Mel Kiper Jr. Spring Picks (video)
Kiper, McShay and Mayock debate: Kiper, McShay or Mayock?
Kiper, McShay and Mayock debate: Kiper, McShay or Mayock?
sports.yahoo.com — Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay, and Mike Mayock are the three foremost NFL draft experts on television,... and are, of course, very busy this time of year. Shutdown Corner was thrilled to be able to sit down with them this week to debate the eternal ... (more) Kiper, McShay and Mayock debate: Kiper, McShay or Mayock?
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The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... - NO GUTS, NO GLORY has the story of Kim Kiper, who is responsible for Mel Kiper’s hair. (I wonder what Todd McShay’s significant other is like.) ...

Is There An NFL Draft In Here? [NFL Draft Blogdome]
Deadspin — ... Re: Mel Kiper's wife: "One more item in her job description: she cuts the most famous hair in football this side of Troy Polamalu. I do, she said, sighing, because she would prefer to give up that task. Mel: She tried to change it, and I said absolutely not." [No Guts No Glory] ...

Muddy Monday Morning Dump
Bootlegger Sports- Sports Humor Blog — ... A rundown of some quality observations and some douchetastic moments during the NFL Draft.  <kissingsuzykolber>  Why telling Mel Kiper how stupid his hair looks might piss him off more than you intended.  <nogutsglory> A rundown of one-season-wonders, AKA the list of most hated people by fantasy baseball players.  <morehardball> Larry Fitzgerald has been spending too much time with Kurt Warner.  <sportscracklepop> Minnesota students make their case for being included in next year’s ...

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