Chapter 13: The Legend of 4th and 29
“It’s the greatest play I have ever seen.” – John Harbaugh (November 25, 2012) FIVE DAYS AWAY FROM FOOTBALL was just what the doctor ordered as far as everyone in the building was...
View ArticleChapter 14: Family beefs and “Care”frontation
“I’ve got a rule. I never, ever hold a grudge. And I kind of a have a rule that nobody else is allowed to hold a grudge, either. There are no grudges. We’re a bunch of guys. We don’t hold grudges....
View ArticleChapter 15: Dancing on The Edge of Chaos?
“People are going to believe what they want to believe. It’s what I believe is best going forward for our offense and for our football team. That’s not to say anybody can’t do the job or...
View ArticleChapter 16: I love you – and I mean it!
“If you ask me to give you three words to describe this team, I’ll use three that Ray Lewis used a few weeks ago: faith, hope and love. Those are biblical words, but those are probably the...
View ArticleChapter 17: The Last Ride of 52
“Your lowest moment is always when you feel your greatest pain. When I tore my triceps, and the doctor looked at me and she told me that, you know, I was out for the year. And I said, ‘Doc, are...
View ArticleChapter 18: Fast as _ _ _ _! The Mile High Miracle and Jacoby Jones
“I told myself Joe might throw it to me if I haul my butt off the line,” – Jacoby Jones (January 2013) THE NFL PROVIDES PLENTY OF connectivity between its personalities, teams, cities,...
View ArticleChapter 19: The purple revolution in New England
“You guys will write great stories and can put it in way better words than I can. We’ve always believed in Joe. For Joe to come out and have this kind of game, on this kind of a stage, three...
View ArticleChapter 20: Sup-Harb Bowl – A Crescent City Crowning for Ravens
“We want to win Super Bowls. We want to make history. We want to do things that have never been done in the NFL before. Don’t we all want that in life? Don’t we all have dreams?” – John Harbaugh...
View ArticleChapter 21: For Baltimore, a second Pa-RAY-ed
“I’ve got two tickets to paradise!” – Ed Reed (February 5, 2013) NO ONE GOT A LOT of sleep on the evening of Sunday, February 3, 2013. The Baltimore Ravens brought the Lombardi Trophy back...
View ArticleI am not “sticking to sports” and here’s why…
I appreciate you dropping by my part of the world to read my thoughts on where my life and career are headed as I turn 50 this year. I have no idea how or why I’ve managed to collect so many people...
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