Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 20, 2009, 1:19 pm
Numb. That's all I can feel. Everything is a blur. After seeing the Panthers lose to the Dolphins 24-17 last night for the same reason they have lost every game this season, it gets old. Consiste...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 15, 2009, 4:27 pm
UPDATE: It's official, False Start is on injured reserve. Rotoworld: Panthers placed LT Jordan Gross on injured reserve with a broken right ankle, ending his season. Practice squad WR Charly Mart...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 15, 2009, 4:21 pm
The Panthers did just enough to pull out a 28-19 victory in a tough division match-up with the Falcons today, and they did exactly what this team is built do to -- they ran the football, mixed in enou...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 12, 2009, 4:19 pm
UPDATE: Turns out this one was more of a defensive battle than I thought it would be. But, I got the winner right: 49ers 10, Da Bears 6. Of course, Cutler's 5 picks probably cut down on some of th...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 12, 2009, 2:08 pm
What is it with the NFL these days? They act as if their players aren't allowed to celebrate anything at all. Philadelphia Eagles' tight end Brent Celek has reportedly caused a controversy by ...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Nov 12, 2009, 10:38 am
Did he really have much of a choice? The Red Sox announced yesterday that their captain and (former) starting catcher exercised his $3M player option to remain with the team for the 2010 season, accor...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 10, 2009, 4:08 pm
The Panthers have signed LB Kelvin Smith off the practice squad to replace injured LB Thomas Davis, who was placed on injured reserve after suffering a season-ending ACL tear in Sunday's game agai...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Nov 10, 2009, 1:34 pm
The Red Sox have picked up the $7.1M option to retain C/1B/DH Victor Martinez, but have declined the $6M option for SS Alex Gonzalez and the $5M option for C Jason Varitek. Varitek has a $3M player ...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 9, 2009, 1:52 pm
According to a report from Cat Scratch Reader, Panthers starting OLB Thomas Davis is out for the remainder of the season with a torn right ACL. Davis suffered the injury late in yesterday's game a...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 8, 2009, 7:42 pm
Thanks for blowing it, Jeff. Sometimes, I just don't understand what goes through Jeff Davidson's mind. He has to be the dumbest offensive play-caller in the league. There is no reason to bel...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Nov 4, 2009, 11:04 pm
Are you happy now Yankee fans? This includes all you bandwagon jumpers out there. You know who you are -- you schmucks who only come out with your Yankees hat on after a championship, who only talk ab...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 4, 2009, 2:27 pm
The Panthers are not expected to win this Sunday when they travel to the bayou to take on Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. In fact, they aren't even expected to make it a close game. The Pan...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Nov 3, 2009, 1:31 pm
Come on Phillies -- you can do it. It's only two straight wins, it's not impossible. The Phillies only have two more games to win to stop the parades that will come with the Yankees winning t...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Nov 1, 2009, 7:44 pm
I'm sure Jake Delhomme and the rest of the Carolina Panthers are feeling pretty good about themselves right now. After a 34-21 victory against the same Arizona Cardinals team that made them look f...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 30, 2009, 7:20 pm
I know it's corny, and cliché, and any other negative adjective that you can think of, but this Sunday's game against the defending NFC Champion Arizona Cardinals (wait, did I really just say...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Oct 29, 2009, 9:03 am
THE YANKEES LOSE ... THEHEHEHE YANKEEESSS ... LOOOSSSEEE!!! Cliff Lee dominated the Yankees last night, and Chase Utley channeled his inner Mike Schmidt to lead the Phillies to a 6-1 victory to take ...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 29, 2009, 8:15 am
I just saw this tidbit of information about the Panthers' coaching staff and their treatment of Jake Delhomme this season. (This absolutely cannot be true -- it just cannot.) The Panthers have agr...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 28, 2009, 7:08 pm
That's the only explanation I can come up with. After 7 of the worst possible performances by an NFL quarterback (dating back to last season's playoffs) and no signs of improvement, Panthers h...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 27, 2009, 9:24 pm
It's about time he figured it out. Julius Peppers apologized to his teammates before the Tampa Bay game in a stunning five minute speech where he took full responsibility for his lack of productio...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Oct 27, 2009, 6:34 pm
Congratulations to former Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills, who was hired today to be the manager of the Houston Astros. Mills will replace former Astros manager Cecil Cooper who was fired at the end of...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Oct 27, 2009, 4:11 pm
Sorry, but I couldn't resist. It should be obvious that I'm pulling for the Phillies, right? Considering I would pull for Hitler's Third Reich if they were playing the Yankees, assuming th...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 26, 2009, 7:05 pm
The Carolina Panthers are at a point in the season where decisions have to be made. Through the first 6 games of the season the team is sitting at 2-4 and in third place in the NFC South (thanks to th...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 25, 2009, 6:40 pm
I know a lot of fans get reactionary when their favorite team loses a winnable game. The first thing that is usually said is "fire the coach", or "change the quarterback", or some other outcry from th...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 22, 2009, 10:32 am
The Panthers are sitting in 3rd place in the NFC South and are at 2-3 after the first six weeks of the season. Needless to say they have a comfortable lead on the hapless Buccaneers, so there isn'...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 20, 2009, 8:05 am
Well, it looks like the Panthers are still trying to build the defensive line, as they have traded a 2010 5th round pick to the Kansas City Chiefs to acquire the services of 3rd year DT Tank Tyler. Ty...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Oct 14, 2009, 7:11 pm
After an early exit from the postseason, the Red Sox front office has a lot of thinking to do before preparing for the 2010 season, and going into the winter there will be a lot of media speculation a...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Oct 14, 2009, 4:26 pm
I've debated with myself several times about whether or not I should keep this blog. There are so many Red Sox blogs out there that I felt like I wouldn't even be read because there are too ma...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 14, 2009, 10:10 am
Ok guys -- you got the first win out of the way. Now, it's time to put together a few wins in a row and get back in the hunt. There are three more games on the schedule until the important showd...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 11, 2009, 3:10 pm
It's about time. The Panthers have finally found a way to put a win on the board by defeating the Washington Redskins 20-17 today in front of a sold out crowd at Bank of America Stadium in Charlot...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Oct 5, 2009, 8:07 am
Ok, the bye week is over. Time to get back to work and focus on the task ahead. Time to get a win on the board. Come on guys, I know you can do it. I know you are better than the 0-3 record shows. ...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 28, 2009, 10:42 pm
What the hell is wrong? How can a team dominate in the first half and shit the bed in the 2nd half and lose by 14 points? How is that even possible? Wait ... I almost forgot. We are talking about the...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 22, 2009, 12:28 pm
... Cat Scratch Reader, the Panthers have agreed to sign DT Antwon Burton to replace recently injured DT Louis Leonard (who was a replacement for injured DT Ma'ake Kemoeatu). Burton participate...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 21, 2009, 4:03 pm
With every NFL team in every NFL season, injuries happen. It's a part of the game. The good teams learn how to deal with those injuries, make adjustments, and continue on their march towards the p...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 20, 2009, 7:51 pm
The good news is Jake Delhomme only threw one interception against the Falcons. The bad news is the interception came when the Panthers had the ball in the red zone with just over 2 minutes to go and...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 18, 2009, 11:30 am
I am going to forget about his past two brutal performances. I am going to overlook the 11 turnovers, the poor passes into triple coverage, and the inability to move around in the pocket that we'v...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 14, 2009, 4:35 pm
UPDATE: The Panthers have agreed to sign free agent A.J. Feeley to replace McCown as the #2 quarterback on the depth chart, according to a report on ESPN. * * * The Panthers have placed backup QB Jos...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 14, 2009, 11:12 am
Wow. That's all I can say. Wow. A 38-10 throttling doesn't help get the season started on a good note. I can't blame anyone in particular, because everyone looked terrible. Sure, Delhomme...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 7, 2009, 2:36 pm
The Panthers made their final roster cuts on Saturday by releasing 23 players and placing one on injured reserve, trimming the roster down to 51 players. The Panthers are two roster spots short of the...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 2, 2009, 10:46 pm
The final game of the preseason for the Panthers will take place tomorrow night in Charlotte when the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers pay a visit to Bank of America Stadium. We won&...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Sep 1, 2009, 10:22 am
UPDATE: DB Nate Salley has been placed on injured reserve. Also, rookie DT Lonnie Harvey has been released, leaving the Panthers with 75 roster spots as required by the league. The final 22 cuts will ...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 30, 2009, 9:15 pm
I had two fantasy football drafts today. The first one I had today was with a bunch of guys over at You Gab Sports, the coolest sports site on the web, and the second one was with fellow blogger and f...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 28, 2009, 3:50 pm
This is it. The preseason game that counts. (Does it really count though?) Look for the starters to get a lot of playing time tomorrow night against Baltimore. We may even see Steve Smith suit up and...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 26, 2009, 11:05 am
Hello. Welcome to my blog, The Panther Playbook. Thank you for taking the time to visit. To ensure that everyone who visits this weblog enjoys their experience and wants to return, I have come up wi...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 26, 2009, 10:18 am
The Panthers are playing shorthanded. Plain and simple. Three of the most important cogs to the defense have already suffered injuries this preseason, one of them being season-ending. These injuries...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 25, 2009, 10:43 pm
Well, the Panthers are now 0-2 in the preseason. Not that it really matters what the record is - as we all know the most important part of the preseason games is the progression of the back-up players...
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Bradley S. posted an article on Confessions of a Sox Addict - Aug 25, 2009, 11:37 am
Sometimes in life we have to make difficult decisions. After much thought, I have come to the conclusion that I simply don't have enough time to maintain 3 blogs, a family, a job, and anything els...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 21, 2009, 9:26 pm
After a disappointing effort in the preseason opener against the Giants, the Panthers will take the field in their 2nd game of the preseason tomorrow night when they take on the Miami Dolphins at Land...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 18, 2009, 10:07 pm
The Panthers have now played their first game of the 2009 preseason, and even though they lost 24-17 to the Giants, there are still a lot of aspects to the game that are much more important than the f...
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Bradley S. posted an article on The Panther Playbook - Aug 17, 2009, 10:55 pm
The first preseason game has come and gone, and unfortunately the Panthers weren't able to come out on top (not that the score really matters, but it would have been nice to come away with a win)....
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