Blittner’s Blue Line: Yes Or No To The Olympics?

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - July 30, 2024July 30, 20240

Should they stay or should they go? No, I’m not talking about the song written by The Clash. Rather, I’m talking about whether the four major sports leagues in North America should send their players to The Olympics or not. Why are we talking about this? Well, The Summer Olympics are

Time is Running Out on Jets’ Preseason

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - August 15, 2023November 4, 20230

The Jets preseason is winding down, and there are more than a few questions. The first is, why bring in Dalvin Cook? Their running backs were all looking strong except for Breece Hall, who will clearly miss a few games. But Cook hasn’t practiced at all? So is he going

Round Zero – Inside The NFL Draft Book Review

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2023April 27, 20230

Author Andy Phillips left no stone unturned. Hatherleigh Press has a winner on their hands for sure. I like the chapters on agents and GMS. I follow Leigh Steinberg on Facebook and see first-hand the care he has for his clients, one of them being Pat Mahomes. I loved the player

Rodgers’ Fatigue May Exhaust His New York Welcome Before It Starts

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - March 16, 2023March 16, 20230

If you have Aaron Rodgers fatigue, raise your hand. If you think Rodgers is better than Bart Starr or Brett Favre, raise your hand, then lower it because you're wrong. The Rodgers media tour has been exhausting, and there is still no deal in place. We all expect there will

Demand for Super Bowl Tickets Softens Compared to Last Year

Footballology

by Sportsologist - January 31, 2023January 31, 20230

According to ticketing technology company Logitix, the demand for Super Bowl LVII tickets is down compared to last year. The figures below show what fans are actually paying across multiple exchanges on the secondary market, not including fees. The price per ticket this year to see the Eagles and Chiefs in Arizona

Some of My Menu Items For The Big Game

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - February 9, 20220

With the "Big Game" coming up on Sunday, I always think about what I'm going to eat. In the past I would always have wings, but since there’s a shortage I may go with Chili. I think it will either be veggie or Turkey. I must decide. One way or

Divisional Playoffs Schedule Announced

Footballology

by Sportsologist - January 17, 2022January 17, 20220

The NFL has announced tonight the schedule of sites, dates, and times for the Divisional Playoffs on January 22-23. Saturday, January 22 AFC: 4:30 PM (ET) Cincinnati Bengals at Tennessee Titans (CBS, Paramount+) NFC: 8:15 PM (ET) San Francisco 49ers at Green Bay Packers (FOX, FOX Deportes) Sunday, January 23 NFC: 3:00 PM (ET)

SMU Donors and Businesses Commit to Multi-Million Dollar NIL Program for Football

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - December 14, 20210

Dallas, TX, - Today a group of prominent SMU alumni and businesses from the Dallas area have announced the commitment of over one millions annually for an NIL (name, image, and likeness) program tied to SMU football. The NIL program “PonyUp” will be led by alumni and donor, former SMU

Leaf Trading Cards and WAX Team Up For Ultimate Draft Football NFTs

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - December 1, 2021December 1, 20210

WAX Blockchain Welcomes Football Superstars (Los Angeles, CA) - December XX, 2021 - Today The Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX) announced a partnership with Leaf Trading Cards to support the release of their Ultimate Draft Football NFT collection. Leaf Trading Cards, founded by CEO Brian Gray, has taken the sports trading card industry

The NFL Has Some Great Week One Games

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - September 8, 20210

Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback Dak Prescott will be throwing for the first time this season. He never played in a preseason game, so how will he fare against the champs? He has a new deal and something to prove, and if there’s a chance for the Cowboys to stun the