Comments on: The Monday Meltdown with Drew Magary: Skullet, Sapp and Science http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/ Exploring the soft underbelly of sports Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:11:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: newbie http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55744 newbie Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:04:51 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55744 Latte- You're crazy, Madden was insightful last night. He mentioned repeatedly that Lovie Smith thinks AP is the best PLAYER in football, not just the best running back. Where else are you going to get that kind of inside information beaten into you head? Collinsworth? I think not! Latte-
You’re crazy, Madden was insightful last night. He mentioned repeatedly that Lovie Smith thinks AP is the best PLAYER in football, not just the best running back. Where else are you going to get that kind of inside information beaten into you head? Collinsworth? I think not!

]]> By: Toonces51 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55743 Toonces51 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:03:31 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55743 I thought those two moments--criticizing the refs for not calling a blatent late hit, and criticizing the league for getting fine happy--were the best announcing I've heard in years. I thought those two moments–criticizing the refs for not calling a blatent late hit, and criticizing the league for getting fine happy–were the best announcing I’ve heard in years.

]]> By: lattewarrior http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55742 lattewarrior Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:33:45 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55742 Madden had some incredible moments of incoherence last night, including his indictment of the officials following the late hit on Frerotte and his defense of Jared Allen's dead ball calf roping celebration. I'm usually able to tune Madden out but last night he was really in the zone, which is to say he was beyond terrible and borderline committable. Good times. Madden had some incredible moments of incoherence last night, including his indictment of the officials following the late hit on Frerotte and his defense of Jared Allen’s dead ball calf roping celebration. I’m usually able to tune Madden out but last night he was really in the zone, which is to say he was beyond terrible and borderline committable. Good times.

]]> By: roughkat http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55741 roughkat Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:06:47 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55741 I'm shaving only the top of my head before the next marathon. I bet I can break an hour with those aerodynamics. I’m shaving only the top of my head before the next marathon. I bet I can break an hour with those aerodynamics.

]]> By: Stu http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55740 Stu Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:50:07 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55740 TO: loveofthegame4@yahoo.com FROM: turducken1@gmail.com CC: pking@si.com SUBJECT: FYI Brett, Sorry, but it's over. I've met <a href="http://adrianpetersonmvp.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/adrian-peterson.jpg" rel="nofollow">someone</a>. Peter, he's all yours. XOXO, John TO: loveofthegame4@yahoo.com
FROM: turducken1@gmail.com
CC: pking@si.com
SUBJECT: FYI

Brett,

Sorry, but it’s over. I’ve met someone.

Peter, he’s all yours.

XOXO,
John

]]> By: Dave MN http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55739 Dave MN Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:43:06 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55739 Also, I was saying last night that Purple Jesus is the only running back whose runs are accurately described by "gallop". An 18-yard gallop by Peterson! Half of his runs are spent in the air. Also, I was saying last night that Purple Jesus is the only running back whose runs are accurately described by “gallop”. An 18-yard gallop by Peterson! Half of his runs are spent in the air.

]]> By: Clarence Swamptown http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55738 Clarence Swamptown Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:41:58 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55738 Reducing your email exchange to just the cursing and yelling pretty much sums up my feelings during the game: Holy [redacted redacted]. YEEEEEARGHHHH. Christ almighty. AWESOME. Ruh-roh. WOOOHOOOOOOO. GAHHHHHH TAKE PJ OUT!!!! Reducing your email exchange to just the cursing and yelling pretty much sums up my feelings during the game:

Holy [redacted redacted].
YEEEEEARGHHHH.
Christ almighty.
AWESOME.
Ruh-roh.
WOOOHOOOOOOO.
GAHHHHHH TAKE PJ OUT!!!!

]]> By: newbie http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55737 newbie Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:40:47 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55737 <i>RB (9:21): Jared Allen’s haircut is … mercy, what is it? DM (9:22): SKULLET!</i> 3 sacks for Jared Allen = all business... except for the brief party in the back. RB (9:21): Jared Allen’s haircut is … mercy, what is it?
DM (9:22): SKULLET!

3 sacks for Jared Allen = all business… except for the brief party in the back.

]]> By: s1rweeze http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55736 s1rweeze Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:39:45 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55736 Adrian Peterson is the most terrifying player in football. The guy was smeared with blood for [redacted]'s sake! I can't believe he's a Viking. Adrian Peterson is the most terrifying player in football. The guy was smeared with blood for [redacted]’s sake! I can’t believe he’s a Viking.

]]> By: Dave MN http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55735 Dave MN Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:39:42 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/randball/2008/12/01/the-monday-meltdown-with-drew-magary-skullet-sapp-and-science/#comment-55735 Chris Kluwe got screwed in the skills competition of the evening. I think our special teams players are some of the dumbest [redacted]s in the league. Then again, that's probably the only way someone will run down the field at eleventy-billion miles an hour in the hopes of having a potentially career-ending collision. Brain cells are in short order. Chris Kluwe got screwed in the skills competition of the evening. I think our special teams players are some of the dumbest [redacted]s in the league. Then again, that’s probably the only way someone will run down the field at eleventy-billion miles an hour in the hopes of having a potentially career-ending collision. Brain cells are in short order.

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