Watch this 30 for 30 short on “The Irrelevant Giant”, John Tuggle (VIDEO)
The folks over at ESPN’s always-awesome 30 for 30 documentary series have delivered yet again, this time with their newest short, “The Irrelevant Giant”, documenting the short but memorable career of Giants Fullback/Special Teams maven John Tuggle.
(via snygiants.com)
As the final pick of the 1983 draft out of California, Tuggle was dubbed “Mr. Irrelevant”, and naturally...
Random Athlete of the Day- Drew Henson
Drew Henson entered the University of Michigan as a highly touted quarterback. While at Michigan, Henson played as a part of a two-quarterback system with some guy named Tom Brady (I’m not sure if he made it as a football player, but I guess you can find out if you want). After Brady graduated, Henson became the starting quarterback for Michigan and led the Wolverines to a third...
Parcells weighs in Cowboys' salary cap issues
Managing the National Football Leagues salary cap is no easy task. Ask six-time NFL Executive of the Year Bill Polian. During a special edition free agency show Monday on ESPN, Polian and former Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells discussed several aspects of free agency and navigating the salary cap.
Parcells mentioned the Cowboys when talking about teams that are top heavy with...
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March 13, 2013
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Bill Parcells: Patriots have spoiled New England with their success
If you think that the Patriots have become a finesse team that can’t win big games anymore, Bill Parcells thinks you’re crazy. The Big Tuna was among seven elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Before learning of his good fortune, he gave an interview to Dan Shaughnessy of The Boston Globe. Parcells reportedly scoffed at the suggestion that the Patriots have...
Bill Parcells says Patriots’ fans are spoiled
Former NFL head coach Bill Parcells had dinner with Patriots head coach Bill Belichick down in New Orleans this week and shared that Belichick is of course disappointed by how their season ended.
“He’s obviously disappointed in this year, but not despondent,” said Parcells, per the Boston Globe. “He’s determined, like he always is. They have a good team. They’re going...
Bill Parcells Says He’s ‘Done With Football,’ Isn’t Interested in Trying to Salvage Jets
Come on, greater NFL populace. If you’re going to ask Bill Parcells about returning to the NFL, at least do it with a team that he’d be remotely interested in taking over. Anyway, the very successful former coach of the Giants, Patriots, Jets and Cowboys was asked Thursday on ESPN Radio whether he wanted to return to the NFL in any capacity, and he said no. “No, I wouldn...
Awful Classics: Mike Francesca and Bill Parcells argue over dinner
Occasionally the staff here at Awful Advertisements likes to dig through the archives and rediscover spots that haven't seen the light of day for quite some time. Today we came across a gem from 1993 where Bill Parcells and Mike Francesca argue over dinner at Manny's Restaurant in New Jersey. Pure gold. Some things never change. Francesca still loves to complain...
Columnist: Parcells is the man to fix Jets
The last time we saw Bill Parcells in the NFL, he was hightailing it out Miami and leaving the Dolphins in a mess of mass confusion. Oh, yes, the Dolphins did experience a 10-game turnaround in his first season as Executive Vice President of Football Operations, but did so with smoke and mirrors. His draft [...]
Report: Vikings have tried to lure Parcells
Just when their fans thought the Minnesota Vikings were on the path to a drama-free future, a startling report surfaced in the New York Post on Wednesday morning that team owner Zygi Wilf is pushing hard to bring future Hall of Fame football coach Bill Parcells to Minnesota to "run the show."
What does that mean?
Well, according to The Post, a source said Parcells was...
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April 04, 2012
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Parcells' HOF waiting period would reset
Should longtime NFL coach Bill Parcells come out of retirement to lead the New Orleans Saints in 2012, as suggested by an ESPN report on Monday, a return to the game would delay his eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Hall of Fame executive director Steve Perry told The Sports Xchange on Monday that the five-year waiting period for eligibility into the Canton, Ohio, shrine...
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March 26, 2012
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