Former Buffs Coach Hankwitz Now A Badger

UW head coach Bret Bielema filled another slot on his staff today, hiring Mike Hankwitz to be defensive coordinator alongside Dave Doeren. Hankwitz lead the defense at the University of Colorado the past two seasons and filled in as interim head coach for the Buffalos in their Champs Sports Bowl appearance. He has also coached [...]

Oh Dem Bears

All week long we heard over and over about how Da Bears get no respect and no one respects their defense and no one is giving them the time of day in their playoff bid. Well, turns out maybe everybody was right.
That vaunted Chicago defense, so crushing and effective during the regular season, gave up [...]

Steelers Survive As Peyton Pouts

While Pittsburgh and Steelers Nation celebrate, the media and the NFL are hanging their heads along with Peyton Manning. Everything they had worked for all season long, to finally get Manning and the Colts into the Super Bowl, has come up short in the end.
Or maybe I should say it all came up wide to [...]

Karl Gets Revenge Against Milwaukee

After slipping past the Charlotte Bobcats Friday night, the Bucks failed to overcome Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets last night. Anthony scored 38 to fuel his team’s 100-93 victory. Former Milwaukee coach George Karl reportedly used his own desire for revenge as a motivational tool to get his .500 club fired up for the [...]

Native Son Jagodzinski Returns To Lead Packers Offense

It looks like new head coach Mike McCarthy is set to hire Jeff Jagodzinski as his offensive coordinator. There’s been no official word yet from 1265 Lombardi Ave., but the Journal Sentinel sounds pretty sure of the news and ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting it (so it must be true). Jagodzinski was tight ends coach [...]

Packers Record Stands As Broncos Prevail

As predicted here (okay, not really predicted, but hoped for), the Denver Broncos overcame New England in their AFC Division playoff game 27-13 and brought an end to the Patriots’ quest for a third consecutive NFL championship. The loss by the Pats secures for another three years Green Bay’s distinction as the only team to [...]