Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Mar 20Throwback Post: What Detractors Aren’t Considering About Bryce Young’s Heisman SpeechBlogger’s Note: This post is from 12/21/2021. It’s from my sports blog page that I’m looking to tear down and convert into something else. Enjoy. I found tonight (after Google searching) that Sunday afternoon, Alabama Crimson Tide sophomore quarterback Bryce Young won the Heisman trophy — rightfully so, in my…Bryce Young3 min readBryce Young3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Mar 13Mike Holmgren: The Forgotten ManIn the 90s, Mike Holmgren was a sort-after coach. He was considered one of the best coaches during that era. However, it seems that as time went on, when there’s talk about the greatest coaches of all-time, I’ve noticed that his name is never mentioned. Here is someone that came…Mike Holmgren2 min readMike Holmgren2 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Feb 16Thank You Patrick Mahomes…For Proving Me RightOver the summer, I wrote a post entitled, “Can Patrick Mahomes Succeed Without Tyreek Hill?” I stated my reasons why I thought he was capable of doing so. I remember some telling me in the comment section that it wouldn’t be easy for him, which I didn’t recall saying that…Patrick Mahomes2 min readPatrick Mahomes2 min read
Nov 4, 2022Rhetorical Question: What Happened to Freedom of Speech?You can’t say or post, for that matter, anything nowadays without somehow offending somebody. You know, I’ve had people accuse me of being sensitive, and I think to myself, “Apparently, they’ve never met the likes of some people.” One of the many stigmas of so-called Black people is that they’re…Freedom Of Speech6 min readFreedom Of Speech6 min read
Sep 16, 2022What Happened to Letting Players Grow and Develop?I’ll consider this Part Two following my Jimmy G post, except this will be more explicit. I usually don’t use choice language in my sports blogs, but the criticism, no, more like the attack on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance is fucking deplorable. He didn’t play well. …Trey Lance3 min readTrey Lance3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Sep 16, 2022News Flash: The 49ers Won Despite “Jimmy G,” Not Because of HimI’m not a 49ers fan by any means, I’m speaking objectively here. Before I continue, this will be the PC version of my take on this talk about San Francisco 49ers quarterbacks Trey Lance, their current starter, and Jimmy Garoppolo. I will be more uncut and unfiltered on my own…Jimmy Garoppolo3 min readJimmy Garoppolo3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Jul 29, 2022Let Zach Wilson GoThe title doesn’t mean what you think it means. I’ll discuss shortly what I’m getting at. Now, I know it’s easy as spectators for us to sit here and play armchair GM or coach. We’re not the ones making the decisions and working with these players. …Zach Wilson3 min readZach Wilson3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Jul 28, 2022Break-Out Candidate: Anthony RichardsonI read a post recently by sportswriter Tony Thomas regarding his list of the Top Five quarterbacks in the SEC. …Anthony Richardson3 min readAnthony Richardson3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Jul 20, 2022Too Good to be TrueThere’s an old saying that when something is too good to be true, it usually is. This was my response when the Indiana Pacers weren’t able to acquire DeAndre Ayton from the Phoenix Suns. …Deandre Ayton3 min readDeandre Ayton3 min read
Published in Letters from a Sports Fan·Jul 2, 2022Can Patrick Mahomes Succeed without Tyreek Hill?Comments made recently by Indiana Pacers first round pick, Ben Mathurin saying LeBron James has to prove to him that he’s better — is what sparked this topic because I think, if you read in between the lines, this is what Tyreek Hill is saying to Patrick Mahomes: prove to…Patrick Mahomes3 min readPatrick Mahomes3 min read
