That’s the question that was broached on a text thread I’m in with other followers of Big Ten football in the aftermath of the 42-13 thrashing Michigan took at the hands of Penn State on Saturday night. It was the question that was at least the implication of a column in The Detroit Free Press, […]
Jim Harbaugh’s interview with ESPN talk show host Colin Cowherd last week was, to put it mildly, on the uninspiring said, so much so that The Herd had to terminate the interview. Before Harbaugh’s boring answers, clearly done to tweak the host, Cowherd said that we need to be patient with Harbaugh in Ann Arbor, […]
The second round of the NFL playoffs starts Saturday with New Orleans-San Francisco (4:30 PM ET, Fox) and Denver-New England (8 PM ET, CBS). Here’s the Notebook’s look at the games… New Orleans-San Francisco: I know everyone is high on the Saints, but it’s a pretty big slap in the face to the 49ers to […]
The Notebook has taken the last two days and looked at both the offenses and defenses of the remaining NFL playoff teams. Today let’s look at the coaches, but with a different twist. Which one has the most pressure on them conming into this weekend? We’re not talking about the pressure to win or lose […]