Archive for February, 2011

Romo picks against his childhood fave Pack

As painful as this season might have been for Tony Romo – physically with his busted wing and emotionally with having to watch two other teams play the Super Bowl in his home stadium – the Cowboys QB dutifully made the rounds at the media center on Friday and stopped to chat with NFL.com about how he’s faring.

Eli likes the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl

The weather continues to be a hot topic in Dallas, but Eli Manning still thinks that a New York Super Bowl seems like a good idea.

What if the backups must go front-and-center?

Don’t be surprised if Byron Leftwich or Matt Flynn is the hero or goat come Sunday night. In the last couple of football seasons, backup quarterbacks have played significant roles in significant games.

No Steelers for steelworkers on Sunday

The Steelers aren’t the only ones who will be working Sunday night.

Who would fighting robots pick to win?

Hugh Jackman and Sugar Ray Leonard

Brock: ‘The Saints took my Super Bowl ring’

Seahawks DE and former Colt Raheem Brock can’t escape the memory of last year’s Super Bowl loss to New Orleans, proclaiming, “The Saints took my Super Bowl ring.”

Roaf gaining steam in Hall of Fame bid

Selection for the Pro Football Hall of Fame is on Saturday, with Marshall Faulk and Deion Sanders considered near-locks. The rest of the potential class is up for debate, but one name seems to be picking up considerable steam among the throng on radio row — tackle Willie Roaf.

Montana: ‘I’ve been a Steelers fan all my life’

I was able to stop Joe Montana just long enough to find out if he will be rooting for his hometown Steelers Sunday.

Ochocinco questions Goodell on CBA

One has to wonder what went through Roger Goodell‘s head as he stared out into the sea of reporters gathered for his annual pre-Super Bowl press conference and heard the familiar voice of one very outspoken player brave enough to stand up and ask the commissioner a question.

Celebrities on Radio Row talk Super Bowl

There is a game going on Sunday. You might have heard of it. Though, it is easy to forget about that amid the flurry of activity on radio row with celebrities from Brooklyn Decker to Jay Mohr to that dude who stars in the Miller High Life commercials adding to the festivities.

Pats O-Line not revealing Brady’s gift

The Patriots offensive linemen on hand to accept Prilosec OTC’s Most Valuable Protector Award were coy about what gifts quarterback Tom Brady got them for their hard work this season.

Bettis: Peterson has HOF potential

With the role of feature backs nearly extinct in today’s NFL, Jerome Bettis says Adrian Peterson of the Vikings is the one player he sees with Hall of Fame potential.

Never missed a Super Bowl? It’s true

Is Visa’s “Never Miss a Super Bowl Club” for real, or is it just a commercial? We get to the bottom of that.

Jones: We have the ‘will’ to get a deal done

DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been like a proud father this week. He was hoping, of course, that his team would be playing a home game in Super Bowl XLV, but he has been making the rounds all week basking in the excitement of hosting the game in majestic Cowboys Stadium.

Photo: The Black Eyed Peas take questions

The Black Eyed Peas discuss their upcoming performance at the Super Bowl XLV halftime show.

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