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19-0: The New England Patriots Quest For Perfection

Posted in 1998 Minnesota Vikings, Alicia Keys, Bill Belichick, CBS, Cris Carter, Dan Marino, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, Jerry Rice, Love Jones, NBC, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Network, Nia Long, Randall Cunningham, Randy Moss, Theresa Randle, Tom Brady on December 27, 2007 by mizzo

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I’m goin’ with Nia, Theresa Randle or Alicia Keys

What’s your definition of perfection? Does it personally imply or conjure a sight, sound or taste?

How about a remarkable movie production of your favorite book or having the perfect steak during the easiness of a chill summer night on a newly stained deck with choice companionship?

Does a night of jazzy piano keys while sitting across from crystal candlelit eyes signifying the start of a torrid love affair fit the bill?

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Dwight Freeney Out For Year, Simeon Rice Gets Big Shot

Posted in Denver Broncos, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, Simeon Rice, Tampa Bay Bucs, Tony Dungy on November 15, 2007 by mizzo

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If the Colts do it again, it will have to be without Freeney

Dwight Freeney is out for the season.

Most are going to report Freeney is the highest paid defensive player in the NFL. From a team perspective, I think that’s irrelevant. Teams are supposed to break the bank to lock up the best. Injuries will remain a fact of life in the NFL for the duration of its existence.

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White Noise: Whitlock On NFL Colorlines

Posted in Bengals, Bill Belichick, Bill Russell, Brett Favre, Carl Rowan, Chad Johnson, Civil Rights Movement, Colts, Congressional Medal of Freedom, Corey Dillon, Dave Zirin, Denver Broncos, Dwight Freeney, Fox Sports, George Bush, Herm Edwards, Hip-Hop, Jason Whitlock, Jeff George, Jim Brown, John Elway, Junior Seau, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Johnson, Lawrence Maroney, Malcolm X, Marvin Lewis, Matt Gutierrez, Mickey Mantle, Muhammad Ali, New York Times, NFL, Patriots, Peyton Manning, Public Enemy, Randy Moss, Reggie Wayne, Rodney Harrisson, sports and ethics, Ted Williams, Teddy Bruschi, Tom Brady, Tony Dungy, TSF, Ty Cobb on October 24, 2007 by mizzo

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My Public Enemy brother of pen, Dave Zirin, drops by TSF and hits us off with a Marlin Briscoe bomb.

Jason “Big Sexy” Whitlock has told me to “mind [my] own damn business” when it comes to his mission to lead a new Civil Rights movement against “black idiots”. But whether you are talking about Whitlock or someone hanging a noose on a tree, there is a problem when you say, “Just ignore it and it will go away.”

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