
Gordon Wittenmyer, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Carlos Marmol has been named the team’s closer, replacing relief pitcher Kevin Gregg. Want more? Keep reading…
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Everyone keeps talking about Chicago Bears tight end Greg Olsen making the jump as well as keeping Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez in the top three at the position. I would not bother with either one and would focus on Chris Cooley in the middle rounds.
Here’s why: Cooley did not have a bad season last year; he just scored one touchdown. That was the big knock on him, but with an average draft position of 86th overall, the eighth round in a 12-team league, I find him the best tight end value in this year’s draft. Want more? Keep reading…
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Go ahead and block out Monday evening, Oct. 5, on your schedule. That night, the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers tangle for the first of two scheduled meetings this season.
The small side story involved will be Vikings quarterback Brett Favre taking on his former team for the first time.
That’s right. The end to the summer soap opera has come with a very predictable outcome. Favre, the former Packers and New York Jets quarterback, has reached a deal with the Vikings. The contract reportedly will pay Favre $12 million this year with an option for next season. Want more? Keep reading…
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