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2011 Big 12 Football Preview: How They’ll Finish
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The Big 12 is flush this season and won’t suffer from the loss of the Colorado teams. Matter of fact, it helps at the end of the day because every team get s a shot at one another and there’s no questions asked when it comes time to select a BCS squad. The cream will [...]
2011 ACC Football Preview: Preseason Awards
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ACC Most Valuable Player: David Wilson RB, Virginia Tech
Frank Beamer is going to rely on the junior tailback more than ever this season, especially early on when Logan Thomas is attempting to fill Tyrod Taylor’s shoes at quarterback. If Wilson carry shoulder the load for the first half of the season and allow Thomas to [...]
2011 ACC Football Preview: How They’ll Finish
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The ACC will be good television at the very least this season, although some of the most exciting stories will probably take place off the field with the Nevin “The Snake” Shapiro garbage in Miami, the new QB competitions throughout the conference, UNC attempting to clean up the mess -relatively speaking, considering most coaches in [...]
2011 Big East Preview: Preseason Awards
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The Big East may not be the most esthetically pleasing of the BCS Conferences but they will have a representative come New Year’s Day. They’ll also have a few sleeper prospects in the 2012 NFL Draft along with a bunch of games on Thursday night on ESPN. Don’t act like you won’t watch -and bet- [...]
Ocho A Go-Go
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Shortly after welcoming problem child Albert Haynesworth into the fold, the New England Patriots decide to take a shot on another outspoken playmaker. They sent two future draft choices to Cincinnati for wide receiver Chad Ochocinco, giving Tom Brady yet another weapon on the outside.
Even during Ochocinco’s darkest days with the Bengals, he could always [...]
Same Face, Different Place: NFL Trades, Free Agent Frenzy
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Here are a few of the latest transactions in the NFL, along with our take on how they will work out:
Kevin Kolb (Eagles to Cardinals for Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and a 2012 2nd Round Pick) - The best second round pick in the last fifteen years has been Drew Brees, but there is a significant fall [...]
Long Time Comin’: UNC Fires Butch Davis
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Maybe it was the number of studs he sent to the NFL recently.
Maybe it was the promise of many more to go the same route considering the constant top-20 recruiting classes he brought down Tobacco Road.
Maybe the dream of having a nationally recognized football program to go along with their powerhouse hoops program was too [...]
Back In The Saddle Again
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Now that the NFL Lockout has come to an end and teams start to feverishly put the finishing touches on their rosters -in a manner that is just as exciting as the three days of the NFL Draft- we’ll start our football coverage somewhere around August 1st.
We’ll start with our 2011 College Preview, where we [...]
Top 50 Prospects In The 2011 NFL Draft
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With the 2011 NFL Draft knocking on our door, even with the season in peril, we’ll give you a small guide to the debacle that will happen on April 28th as good franchises only get better and the losers in the NFL world make us shake our heads and laugh. But that’s why we love [...]
OSKEIM SPORTS Offers Herd’s Word Members An Unprecedented Series Of Subscription Deals
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Many of you have either heard his name or have made huge profits from his gambling acumen, but now Jeff Keim of OSKEIM Sports Picks is prepared to offer Herd’s Word readers an unprecedented deal on some of his most valuable handicapping packages. I, Fireman Mike, personally attest to the success of Jeff’s packages. The [...]
