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by rockhawk
Thu Apr 23, 2015 10:18 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Alex Boone on Harbaugh
Replies: 12
Views: 21844

Re: Alex Boone on Harbaugh

Yeah, Lombardi was a megalomaniac. So is Belicheck. And any number of successful coaches. There have also been plenty of successful coaches that were level headed (Joe Gibbs, George Seifert, Marv Levy). Back to the specific topic. Alex Boone wasn't wrong for calling out his own coach. Harbaugh went...
by rockhawk
Thu Apr 23, 2015 12:07 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: More inane trivia!
Replies: 108
Views: 133791

Re: More inane trivia!

Another trivia (hopefully I'm right): Name the only time in history that two drafted rookies faced each other in their first career regular season game for both, the first pass one of them threw was intercepted by the other rookie (also his first interception). Hint: Both pass and interception were...
by rockhawk
Wed Apr 22, 2015 11:33 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: More inane trivia!
Replies: 108
Views: 133791

Re: More inane trivia!

If Brett Smith stayed his senior season he'd in the least be a late-round pick this year... BTW - Jay Novacek was an all-state H.S. QB.
by rockhawk
Wed Apr 22, 2015 11:01 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Alex Boone on Harbaugh
Replies: 12
Views: 21844

Re: Alex Boone on Harbaugh

This will be an unpopular opinion, but most of Vince Lombardi's famed quotes were overstatements.

Football is a game for athletes and strategists. Harbaugh has been successful despite being a megalomaniac.
by rockhawk
Tue Apr 21, 2015 1:50 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: More inane trivia!
Replies: 108
Views: 133791

Re: More inane trivia!

I'm pretty sure Wyoming has never produced a starting NFL QB. Although Casey Bramlet was the last-ever World Bowl MVP.
by rockhawk
Tue Apr 21, 2015 1:45 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Alex Boone on Harbaugh
Replies: 12
Views: 21844

Re: Alex Boone on Harbaugh

Hate to say it, but I think Alex Boone is right. Jim Harbaugh is insane.
by rockhawk
Tue Apr 21, 2015 1:31 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Your nominations for best football card ever
Replies: 16
Views: 27224

Re: Your nominations for best football card ever

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The birch trees, which are everywhere in Northeast Wisconsin, are a nice touch in Tony Canadeo's '51 Bowman card.
by rockhawk
Sat Apr 18, 2015 12:16 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Your nominations for worst football card ever
Replies: 46
Views: 70840

Re: Your nominations for worst football card ever

You could just about pick any card from the 1991 and 1992 Pro Line sets. The players were either shirtless and/or just wearing a lot of NFL apparel in stupid poses.
by rockhawk
Wed Apr 15, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: New Browns unis
Replies: 13
Views: 24580

Re: New Browns unis

I'm actually kind of disappointed that the Browns' new uniforms weren't more radical. This was a rather tame design by Nike. The Browns certainly won't be the Oregon of the NFL.

I was expecting chromatic orange, maybe some gold.
by rockhawk
Thu Apr 02, 2015 4:49 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Congratulations to PFRA's 2016 Officers!
Replies: 5
Views: 10632

Re: Congratulations to PFRA's 2016 Officers!

Congrats to all those willing to take on these roles.