In this episode of ‘Out Of The Pocket’ Richard, Kelly and Colleen discuss Charles Woodson’s release from the Packers, draft day priorities, Aaron Rodgers’ future contract, and Phil Hanrahan’s book Life After Favre. Listen... read more »
February 26, 2013 11:00 am / no comments
The green room is empty, of players that is, except for one. He clenches his cell phone in his left hand, eager for it to ring. When it does he shows a faint smile and turns round to hug his mum. Randall Landonald Cobb II may have had to wait... read more »
February 11, 2013 10:00 am / 1 comment
Sport. I used to frequently wonder why I am so obsessed with it, and in particular, sport that is contested thousands of miles away from my humble abode in London. Why do I get more emotional during the run up to Packer playoff games than on... read more »
February 6, 2013 10:00 am / 3 comments
I was amazed to awake today to see the world still was spinning and people were still going about their business. After all, the seventh sign of the apocalypse occurred last night.
#4 and #12 shared a stage at the NFL Awards. Exchanged scripted... read more »
February 3, 2013 4:19 pm / no comments
So it wasn’t exactly what Peaches and Herb had in mind when they penned the song Reunited, but by now everyone has seen the hand shake, the hug that never came and the awkward smiles. Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre on the same stage. Cracking... read more »
February 3, 2013 2:19 pm / 5 comments
Each week last season, the 3 Founding Fathers of Pocket Doppler (Wally, Harland O. Dog & Chris Richards), Senior Angel Colleen and favored stepson Rich would square off in picking the winner of the Packers, Sunday night & MNF games in... read more »
February 1, 2013 10:06 am / 2 comments
Before he ever played chicken with a train on national television, before he went down with an injury in his one and only Super Bowl, before the last Packers legend had an emotional retirement, and even before the number 80 was synonymous with... read more »
January 31, 2013 1:28 pm / 2 comments
The above lecture delivered by then New Orleans Saints head coach Jim Mora is among my all-time favorite sports rants, many of which also feature Mora. Was it a self-serving way of defending himself against his critics? Of course it was. ... read more »
January 20, 2013 7:00 am / 2 comments
Each week last season, the 3 Founding Fathers of Pocket Doppler (Wally, Harland O. Dog & Chris Richards), Senior Angel Colleen and favored stepson Rich would square off in picking the winner of the Packers, Sunday night & MNF games in... read more »
January 19, 2013 8:21 am / 1 comment
Manti Te’o and the Vanishing Girlfriend may be rocking the college football world and evoke the most ridiculous imagery. He was either catfished, that is romanced by either a fake persona that, as the University of Notre Dame has asserted... read more »
January 16, 2013 11:00 pm / 7 comments