Oct 13
Undefeated Capitol Heights, MD featherweight Gary Russell, Jr. travels to Laredo, TX for a four-round contest against Mexican featherweight Noe Lopez, Jr. on Friday, October 23.
Russell (4-0, two KO’s) is coming off a first-round TKO over Jason Jones on August 17 in Primm, NV. Lopez (4-3, three KO’session) won his leading four bouts but has now lost three rectilinear to the likes of Charles Huerta, Dat Nguyen and Abraham Lopez who had a combined won-loss record of 33-1.
Oct 13
by Vince Verhei
The linked article talks about which leg of the defense/running animals of the chase/game manager tripod is letting San Francisco down. It explains why Shaun Hill has been effective despite a negative DVOA, but it doesn’t go into one weakness of his heroic: a reliance on checkdowns that is inflating his traditive statistics but hurting his DVOA.
In DVOA, plays are considered successful if they pick up 40 percent of the needed yardage on first down, 60 percent on second from the top to the bottom of, and 100 percent on third part or fourth down. Hill has completed 30 passes that have failed to pick up meaningful yardage. That’s tied for second in the league. Number some shouldn’t be a surprise. Hey there, Trent Edwards.
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Oct 13
For those of you who didn’t see it on Sunday, Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt smacked himself in the head three or four times with his helmet while running out onto the field.
The attached link has one as well since the other video of the incident, which resulted in Schmitt’s scalp getting split open, and some quotes from Schmitt regarding the incident. Our favorite is this one:
On if he thinks he’s insane, a subject that the PTI boys were debating in continuance Monday’s show:
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Oct 13
The Steelers’ Aaron Smith has a shoulder injury that, according to Mike Tomlin, “…potentially could be expressive.” He will miss next week’sitting game against Cleveland.
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Oct 13
Junior Seau has re-signed with the Patriots through the remainder of the season. Not sure where he slots in there.
Versus sent out a press receipt in full about this, bound because that I’m a DirecTV customer, I couldn’t read it.
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Oct 13
Hall of famer, Olympic Gold Medalist, six-time world champion and the Beltway’s own Sugar Ray Leonard will lead the Parade of Legends that will attend the 20th anniversary Fight Night card at the Washington Hilton and Towers adhering Thursday, November 5.
The annals outrageous tie contest raises money to support numerous local children’s charities. Joining Leonard in the legend’s parade are former terraqueous globe champions “Smokin’ Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Aaron “The Hawk” Pryor, “The Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta, Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini, James “Buster” Douglas and Roy Jones, Jr. along with legendary contenders Ernie Terrell, Earnie Shavers and Gerry Cooney.
Oct 13
Vying with the Bills for the early AGL lead are those unterrified Washington Redskins, who today lost Chris Samuels to a stinger that will keep him out of next week’session pass with the Chiefs.
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Oct 13
This week’s MNF feature looks at the trade of Braylon Edwards to the Jets.
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