Archive for January, 2010
Conference Championships: The Day After
So I’ve slept on it, and here’s what I come away with from yesterday’s games: Colts 30, Jets 17 The Jets ground game was MIA. Yes, they ran the ball alright in the first half, but not nearly well enough to allow any serious play-action in the second. I figured that the only way the [...]
In which Holly makes predictions, pines for Jets OL
I had only planned on doing a little preview, since I’m not generally a betting woman. However. Now that Aaron’s given you his picks, I can’t let him completely take over my turf without chiming in myself, now can I? Tweet
Aaron’s Picks For The Championship Games
Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints Fans, pundits and even honest to goodness football people keep talking about how dominant the Viking defensive front four looked against the Cowboys last week and expect a repeat performance this Sunday down in the Big Easy. It ain’t gonna happen. Tweet
Seven Thoughts on the Divisional Round
Apologies for the lag time. Work + life + inability to visit an NFL page without reading about how great Warner was against Green Bay = Holly took some time off from football. After watching the weekend’s games, however, I’m left with a few lingering thoughts: 1. The Cowboys-Vikings game reminded me at points of [...]
Marvin Lewis Named Coach of the Year
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4820427 http://www.nfl.com/news/story?id=09000d5d815c2da0&template=with-video-with-comments&confirm=true
Down To “The Other Eight”
Before anything else, I just want to say thank you. Thank you for reading, for giving me feedback, and for letting me geek out on football stats without pointing and laughing (overtly, anyway). It’s been a treat. Tweet
Opposition Research: Arizona Cardinals (Wild Card)
Welcome to the first playoff edition of Opposition Research, where I’ll be taking stock of the Packers instant-replay wild card opponent, the Arizona Cardinals. Considering that the two teams just played, there isn’t much to add or change from last week’s more standard take on the Cardinals. With the national media descending on the match, [...]

