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QUOTE: “Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you’re trying to say on stage... Success makes life easier. It doesn’t make living easier.” —Bruce Springsteen, Q magazine (August 1992)   As we all know, injuries in the NFL have played a huge part in deciding the eventual champions. Good teams that avoid injuries become great teams in December when the talent pool has been depleted. Some teams are devastated ...

“If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.”—Albert Einstein I was on NFL Network Monday night, and the subject of my favorite Sears spokesman came up. I made the point that there’s no way Brett Favre can continue to go along managing the game and expect to win a Super Bowl for the Minnesota Vikings. My theory was met with strong resistance from the distinguished panel of ...

National Football Post "Some marry the first information they receive, and turn what comes later into their concubine. Since deceit is always first to arrive, there is no room left for truth.”—Baltasar Gracián Last week, some players, along with some teams, had tough weeks. As is the case in the NFL, the next week provides an opportunity to right the ship, to show the league that the previous game wasn’t an indication ...

QUOTE: “Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.” —Khalil Gibran The Curious Case of Shawn Andrews Wow, that didn’t take long. The Eagles ended two-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Shawn Andrews’ season before it even began. This will be the second year in a row that Andrews will miss the season. Last year, he suited up for just two games and now, entering his ...

National Football Post QUOTE: “America is not like a blanket—one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt—many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.” — Henry M. Jackson Please take a moment today to remember the victims of 9/11. As Bruce Springsteen eloquently wrote, we shall always be reminded by ...