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5 Bizarre Big Game Bets

Silent Jay — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:54:29 +0000

Super Bowl XLVII is hours away, and while most of us will be enjoying the game, the commercials and the food, some viewers will be paying extra close attention to things like handshakes and hairstyles. Proposition bets are novelty wagers that don’t affect the outcome of the game. Some are simple (Will the coin toss be heads [...]

Top Football Movies to Get You Pumped Up for the Super Bowl

Double Down — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 10:30:35 +0000

Prepping for the big game this weekend? Need some inspiration before you get your game face on for Super Sunday? Why not spend a day or two leading up to the game watching some great football movies?

Everyone can get into the Super Bowl excitement, whether you're rooting for your favorite team, if you're in a box pool at the office or just excited to see some funny commercials

Mark Sanchez Received Death Threats Via Twitter

Varacchi — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:56:59 +0000

A Jets fan went way over the line after Sunday’s game by sending quarterback Mark Sanchez death threats via Twitter. The sender of the Tweets wrote in direct messages to USA Today Sports that there will be “bullets everywhere” if Sanchez shows up to practice on Wednesday, and included Sanchez’s Twitter handle in the message, [...]

The Most Appropriate Use of 'Freebird' Ever

Tom Dunphy — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:46:48 +0000

During Sunday afternoon’s meeting between the Oakland Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs, there was an unwelcome guest on the field. A boldy defiant pigeon plopped himself down right in the middle of the gridiron action and decided to stay put. Maybe he didn’t think that he was in any danger of being tackled? The [...]

Military Dad Surprises Family In Front of 85,000 at College Football Game

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:17:49 +0000

When Tammy Faile and her two children were chosen as the military family of the game for South Carolina's match up Saturday against the University of Georgia, they probably expected some sort of message from their husband and father Sgt. First Class Scott Faile, who is stationed in South Korea.

And that's what they got at halftime, a video message on the University of South Carolina’s Williams-Brice stadium's Jumbotron.

Monday Night Football: Texans Beat Jets, 23-17, to Stay Undefeated

Joe Student — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:30:36 +0000

Arian Foster ran for 152 yards and a touchdown, and the Houston Texans beat the New York Jets, 23-17, in East Rutherford, N.J. on Monday night. Kareem Jackson intercepted Jets’ quarterback Mark Sanchez with 1:51 left to preserve the victory for Houston (5-0). The Texans and the Atlanta Falcons are the NFL’s only remaining unbeaten [...]

NFL 2012 Season — Week Five Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 06:30:22 +0000

Drew Brees broke a long-standing NFL record, and several other teams won close games in the closing minutes on Sunday. Here’s a recap of all of this week’s games: New Orleans 31 — San Diego 24 Drew Brees threw a touchdown pass in his 48th straight game to break Johnny Unitas’ 52-year-old NFL record, and [...]

Jets vs. Bills [POLL]

Silent Jay — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 15:55:22 +0000

Who will win the Week 1 matchup between the New York Jets and the Buffalo Bills? The Jets host the Bills in their season opener this Sunday at 1:00pm (Pregame starts at noon) on 105.7 The Hawk. The Good: Jets are 7-1 in their last 8 games against the Bills. The Bad: Jets offensive line [...]

Defending Champion Giants Fall to Cowboys in Opener [VIDEO]

Townsquare News Network — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:46:19 +0000

The Dallas Cowboys waited all year for another shot at the Giants, and when they got it Wednesday night, they were relentless in a 24-17 victory that really wasn’t that close. “We executed on offense and defense when we needed to,” Tony Romo said after throwing for three touchdowns and 307 yards. “We put [...]

Free Beer & Hot Wings – Biggest College Football Fail Ever?

Varacchi — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:49:50 +0000

College football player Andre Parker may never live this one down. Here’s what happened: Kent State’s Andre Parker recovered a blown punt return after the ball grazed a Towson player, only to return the recovered fumble toward his own endzone. The only thing that stopped him from scoring a safety for Towson? Towson’s punt [...]

Hey Jets Fans, Would You Drive This?

Tom Dunphy — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:24:37 +0000

Calling all Jets fans, we’ve found your dream vehicle. Check out this one of a kind 1986 Ford Econoline 350 decked out for Gang Green fans. We spotted this baby with ‘for sale’ signs on it parked on Sixth Avenue in Neptune near the Bradley Beach train station. For the low price of $3,300 she [...]

Mike Krenek — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 23:15:07 +0000

Ahh the pickings blog. A staple of every sports talk host’s website in America. How do my picks differ from everyone else’s? Well, I’m probably the only host who’ll outright tell you that most of these picks will be wholly incorrect! JETS (-10.5) over Chiefs Colts (+16.5) over RAVENS Texans (+3) over BENGALS PACKERS (-11) [...]

Teachers Use Bathroom Pass to Get Naughty at Buffalo Bills Game

Kathy Landin — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:30:40 +0000

Teachers need love too, and with busy school schedules, they may not always be able to find the time. It stands to reason that some teachers would be forced to steal a few moments to have intimate relations wherever they can– even in the bathroom at a Buffalo Bills game.

If Your NFL Team Stinks, It's All About The Lingerie Football League Now [VIDEO]

Andy Chase — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 00:07:20 +0000

Eagles fans, your season is DONE!! Jets fans, you are barely hanging on. Browns, Dolphins, Redskins, Jaguars, Seahawks, Panthers, Vikings, Rams, Chiefs, and of course the Colts fans, PAY ATTENTION!!!!…This is for you and you will thank me for it later. Don’t be down in the dumps over your team. The Lingerie Football League is [...]

Tyrone Johnson's Week 7 NFL Picks

Tyrone Johnson — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:31:59 +0000

Buccaneers -1 over Bears Panthers -3 over Redskins Chargers -2.5 over Jets Seahawks +3 over Browns Texans +3 over Titans Dolphins -1 over Broncos Lions -3.5 over Falcons Raiders -6 over Chiefs Steelers -4 over Cardinals Cowboys -13 over Rams Vikings +10 over Packers Saints -14 over Colts Ravens -8.5 over Jaguars

NFL Kick-Off with Bud Light

Promotions — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:43 +0000

The Hawk Flight Crew kicks off the 2011-2012 NFL Season at McIntyre's