Detroit Rock City is ready to rock tomorrow night, as the NFL Draft is here! (Ready to rock, but not ready to roll. Rock is still here, but what happened to "roll?") Meaning it is time for our final 2024 NFL Mock Draft. Projecting who each NFL team will take on draft night is a very popular activity, as there are literally hundreds of NFL mock drafts available on the … [Read more...] about Final 2024 NFL Mock Draft Update (4-25-24)
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Exclusive with Rodney Peete, Kitten Bowl Host, Lions, USC Legend
Hallmark Channel may have cancelled the Kitten Bowl, before last year, but it the format does live on. You can watch the Kitten Bowl on YouTube, and more information on that is available here. So with that in mind, we now flash back to our exclusive with USC Trojans and Detroit Lions legend Rodney Peete, one of three celebrities who did color commentary for Kitten Bowl V. … [Read more...] about Exclusive with Rodney Peete, Kitten Bowl Host, Lions, USC Legend
Exclusive with Steve McMichael: Interview G.O.A.T. Part 2/2
Steve McMichael, or "Mongo" as he is known, is back in the headlines these days. On Wednesday multiple sources reported that he will indeed, finally, be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His induction into the hallowed halls at Canton His quest for Canton comes at a time when he is fighting a very public battle with ALS. Simply put, as I wrote in my first book, Mongo … [Read more...] about Exclusive with Steve McMichael: Interview G.O.A.T. Part 2/2
Exclusive with Steve McMichael: Interview G.O.A.T. Part 1/2
Steve McMichael, or "Mongo" as he is known, is back in the headlines these days. On Wednesday multiple sources reported that he will indeed, finally, be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His induction into the hallowed halls at Canton comes at a time when he is fighting a very public battle with ALS. Simply put, as I wrote in my first book, Mongo was the greatest … [Read more...] about Exclusive with Steve McMichael: Interview G.O.A.T. Part 1/2
Chicago Bears: Selling Nostalgia Because They Have No Future
Former Chicago Bears tight end Martellus Bennett is known to often have something very insightful to say, and never being shy to say it. We've had several exclusives with Bennett on this site, and I would strongly suggest reading them and seeing his point of view. Bennett made some Tweets (I'm sorry, "postings on X") last month that perfectly summated the futility of the … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears: Selling Nostalgia Because They Have No Future
Dick Butkus Candid on Steroids, Concussion Crisis (EXCLUSIVE)
The passing of football icon Dick Butkus was just announced, via a public statement from his family. “The Butkus family confirms that football and entertainment legend Dick Butkus died peacefully in his sleep overnight at home in Malibu, California,” the statement reads. “The Butkus family is gathering with Dick’s wife Helen. They appreciate your prayers and support. … [Read more...] about Dick Butkus Candid on Steroids, Concussion Crisis (EXCLUSIVE)
Dick Butkus Sees ‘golden opportunity’ to Turn Illini Around
Dick Butkus has passed away at the age of 80. To honor this icon, we now re-publish the exclusive that we had with the middle linebacker extraordinaire in July of 2017 in three parts. Part One Dick Butkus Getting Candid on the Concussion Crisis, Steroid Epidemic Part Two Dick Butkus Describing the Golden Opportunity for Illini Football Part Three Dick … [Read more...] about Dick Butkus Sees ‘golden opportunity’ to Turn Illini Around
Dick Butkus: “what the hell?” Keeps the Chicago Bears Bad (EXCLUSIVE)
Dick Butkus has passed away at the age of 80. To honor this icon, we now re-publish the exclusive that we had with the middle linebacker extraordinaire in July of 2017 in three parts. Part One Dick Butkus Getting Candid on the Concussion Crisis, Steroid Epidemic Part Two Dick Butkus Describing the Golden Opportunity for Illini Football Part Three Dick … [Read more...] about Dick Butkus: “what the hell?” Keeps the Chicago Bears Bad (EXCLUSIVE)
Lovie Smith to Northwestern is Not a Bad Idea at All
Lovie Smith as your next Northwestern head football coach? Seriously? The idea might seem lazy, and even crazy, at first, but the more you think about it, the more it makes sense. We're not the first media outlet to float this idea, and we certainly will not be the last either. Northwestern football fans don't want to hear this, but it's reality- much more pain lies ahead. … [Read more...] about Lovie Smith to Northwestern is Not a Bad Idea at All
Arlington Park: No Horseracing Anymore, Maybe No Bears Football Either
Arlington International Racecourse, more commonly known as Arlington Park, is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois; a northwest suburb of Chicago. Up until two years ago, Churchill Downs Inc. owned the 326-acre site, when the sold the property to the Chicago Bears for $197.2 million. That deal finally closed in February, but everything that has happened since has only … [Read more...] about Arlington Park: No Horseracing Anymore, Maybe No Bears Football Either
