The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome or “Humpdome” isn’t just the ugliest edifice in sports history, it’s the ugliest building in the history of sports. Yes, She Stadium in Flushing, New York was indeed a toilet. However, the Metrodome was even uglier than that toilet. With the Minnesota Twins having moved to Target Field a couple …
Tag Archive: NFL Draft
May 14
SJ Loses a Friend Today. RIP Reg
To anyone that still doesn’t know Reg, co-owner and creator of Sportsjabber.net, passed away this morning. Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words …
May 07
Landry Jones has “no idea” if Steelers see him as their future quarterback
Former (and possibly future) Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch has openly wondered whether the team drafted quarterback Landry Jones to eventually supplant starter Ben Roethlisberger. Jones reacted to that notion with a smile and a shake of the head, per the Associated Press. “I have no idea,” Jones said. “You might want to talk to …
Apr 30
Rant Sports: Review of the 2013 NFL Draft
This may have been the most bizarre NFL Drafts in recent memory. From the players who were way over drafted to the quarterbacks who tumbled to the man with the fake girlfriend, all of the NFL hopefuls now have a team to call their own, but the path to the pros wasn’t easy for some …
Apr 29
“The Stack” 4-29-13
The Stack is here on this Monday morning ready to talk NFL Draft recap and more so let’s get right to it and see what made “the stack” for today, Monday, April 29: NFL Draft is in the books The 2013 NFL Draft is over and it certainly didn’t lack drama not with the trades …
Apr 28
The Sports Bank.net: Georgia Bulldogs send annual, routine group of prospects to NFL
Four more Georgia Bulldogs players were picked on the final day of the NFL Draft Saturday. Cornerback Sanders Commings and Wide Receiver Tavarres King were selected in the fifth round while Defensive End Cornelius Washington and Safety Bacarri Rambo (man is that a fun name to say) were picked in the sixth round. Commings was …
Apr 28
Rationalizing The Cowboys Picks
I will look at these from the possible angles of the Cowboys, justifying where they were taken. I too had many players I valued more at the draft positions they were taken, but I know I’m just a guy on a laptop. First, there is the quote of Jerry saying that Frederick will be a …
Apr 27
The Landry Hat: Dallas Cowboys Mismanage Worst Draft Since 2000
The 2013 NFL Draft was critical for the Dallas Cowboys. They had to get this one right. After finishing 8-8 for the last two seasons and barely missing the playoffs both years, head coach Jason Garrett needed a strong draft class to bolster his roster going into the 2013-14 season. But after completing what is …
Apr 26
Doyle: Eight players the Cowboys should target in Rds 2 & 3
I’ve had a couple of cups of coffee and have shaken much of the shock and dismay from the Cowboys quizzical moves in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. So, now that I once again have my “head right with ball”, here is my list of players that the Dallas Cowboys should target …
Apr 26
Thoughts on the Vaccaro pick to the Saints…
I have been looking at this possibility all draft season. Switching to the 3-4, everyone has been pointing to pass rusher. I was feeling that the Saints may be happy with who they have with Wilson and Galette, then adding Smith. I’m sure they considered those two when deciding to make the switch to 3-4 …












