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Statisticians love to apply their science to sports, of course. Nevertheless, you may be surprized by the way three scholars at the American Enterprise Institute deploy an elaborate statistical analysis to reach a…
For Thanksgiving Day, in Irving, TX, when the Carolina Panthers play the Dallas Cowboys in a nationally televised football game. This could get real ugly, as The Kraken will almost…
Those of you who follow the coverage of taxpayer-provided goodies for Charlotte’s NFL franchise will draw no comfort from Gregg Easterbrook’s six-page story from the latest issue of The Atlantic.…
Jerry Richardson, Mr. NFL Solidarity, is not among the owners who have already promised to hold their coaching staffs harmless should a lockout extent into the season. Here is the…
The Saints’ Super Bowl victory over the Colts drew more viewers than any other TV program in history, topping the 1983 final episode of MASH. Interesting that on such an…
On Super Bowl eve, Slate turns to former Colts OL Adam Meadows for insight on Peyton Manning: “He lives, eats, breathes, smokes, snorts, chews football,” says Adam Meadows, a starter…
As Terry pointed out, there are some football players that are upset about the potential bid by Rush Limbaugh (along with others) to buy the St. Louis Rams. Of course,…
An investment group that includes Rush Limbaugh has prompted a handful of owners and players to protest the group’s bid to buy a stake in the St. Louis Rams football…
Two words: Bob Sanders. Can’t really say what kind of coach Ron Meeks might be given he had the luxury of a real game changer in Sanders locking down the…
Keeping with my track record of making bold predictions that do not happen — why fix what’s broke? — I think that Julius Peppers signs another contract with the Panthers.…
Me neither. But Indy is hawking $612 million worth of them in order to pay for the spanking new, taxpayer-financed home for the Colts. The state expense is being justified…
The insidious thing about the NFL is the way it can hook even fans of bad football teams with playoff dreams. This brings us to the Panthers. As Steve Reed…