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Category Archives: Football
Trump & The NFL
Comments at Steve Sailer: * What Trump is doing is the only way to fight the Culture War — being unapologetic, up front, in their faces, not cowed by the media. The professional athletes themselves are just cat’s paws of … Continue reading
Why Aren’t NFL Quarterbacks Very Good This Year?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Quarterbacks are taking their cue from the poorly performing President Trump. Quarterbacks need guidance, and President Trump’s weak, wobbly actions have dejected and demoralized the football slingers. President Trump’s cheap stunt of 20 or 30 … Continue reading
ESPN 30 For 30: What Carter Lost
This documentary begins by talking about what fine folks attended the black Carter High School in Dallas. How the community was comprised of doctors, PhDs, professionals and the like. All good folks. In 1988, Carter High School (eight of these … Continue reading
‘Will Trump Follow the Belichick-Brady Playbook to Make America Great Again?’
This is the best explanation I’ve read for how the Patriots won and the Falcons lost. Highlights from the thread at Steve Sailer: * Here’s the real HBD question: How come New England always seems to succeed with short, white … Continue reading
Why Doesn’t Aaron Rodgers Speak To His Family?
From Bleacher Report: One source, who was close to Rodgers for years but is among the many who have since been cut off by Rodgers entirely, said the quarterback has not spoken to his family since December 2014. Don’t feel … Continue reading
Blacks Being Racist
Comment: The Bills recently played Cleveland and Robert Griffin III was the Browns’ starting QB. A Buffalo cornerback, Nickell Robey-Coleman made the following eye popping comment about RGIII: “He wasn’t just a regular African-American quarterback. I felt like, when he … Continue reading
The NFL Looks Different
I tuned into the start of the Cowboys — Steelers game at 1:25 pm and there was not a commercial for the next 18 minutes. I don’t ever remember that. This must be a deliberate reaction to declining ratings. Normally, … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: How to Keep an NFL Team Out of Jail
Steve Sailer writes: Here’s an interesting article in the Washington Post by Kent Babb about the NFL Dallas Cowboys’ team fixer, a big black ex-cop and ex-bail bondsman who is on friendly terms with everybody who works at the courthouse … Continue reading
How Does Jeff Fisher Have A Job As Head Coach In the NFL?
Reddit thread: * His teams have missed the playoffs 6 consecutive seasons. In 21 seasons as a head coach, he’s made the playoffs 6 times. SIX! In those 6 playoff seasons he’s 5-6. He lost the Super Bowl in his … Continue reading
Victory against Rams doesn’t teach us much about 49ers
Why is Los Angeles Rams coach Jeff Fisher considered great? His lifetime winning percentage as a head coach in the NFL is .524. He’s a Jason Garrett. Lowell Cohn writes: I praise the 49ers for winning 28-0, but I refuse … Continue reading