Greatest News Of The Offseason for Pats Fans Yet!!!! Can you only imagine how brutal the New York Sports media is going to incessantly hammer the entire team about Quarterback controversy? It will be relentless. Oh My Lord, how stupid … Con…
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While the rest of the country will say that the Patriots got lucky I say that they outright won the game deservedly. People will talk about Lee Evans dropping the ball but they give no credit to the defensive player … Continue reading →
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FYI – Cynthia was thrilled with game in town with sister, Elisabeth Laugesen
Just Representing Like A Motherfucker!
You See That Enthusiasm?
LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!
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Nov 13th, 2009 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Las Vegas oddsmakers opened the season with the Patriots as the favorites to win the Super Bowl.
Well, the Patriots have something to prove this weekend if they want to get back in good stead with the gamblers of the free world.
The New Orleans Saints are listed as the favorites to win the Super Bowl. If [...]
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Nov 13th, 2009 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Sunday’s games
New England 24, INDIANAPOLIS 23 … Pats officially contenders
TENNESSEE 27, Buffalo 20 … Titans playing like decent team
New Orleans 31, ST. LOUIS 24 … Probably tougher than expected
MIAMI 31, Tampa Bay 17 … A must-win for Dolphins
MINNESOTA 38, Detroit 13… Rested Vikings romp
N.Y. JETS 24, Jacksonville 13 … Big deal
PITTSBURGH 24, [...]
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Jan 27th, 2009 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
I received a lot of emails, messages and even an angry phone call about my Top 10 Boston sports icons (athletes, coaches and builders).
There were a few themes involved in the messages I received:
1. Ted Williams should have been higher (1st, 2nd or 3rd instead of 4th).
My answer: I could be inclined to move him [...]
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Jan 21st, 2009 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
I have a column in today’s Eagle-Tribune giving 10 reasons (I needed really one or two) why the Arizona Cardinals are in way over their heads in the upcoming Super Bowl in Tampa.
Well, I have another reason. The Cardinals were given an extra day to sell out their Wild Card weekend playoff tilt with the [...]
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Jan 12th, 2009 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Here’s a column that ran in today’s Eagle-Tribune
It was another eventful weekend of sports, here and everywhere.
There was the annual college football playoff debate. There was the NFL draft debate. There was another disheartening Celtics loss. And there was another dominating Bruins win.
And lest we forget about our teams on vacation, the Red Sox and [...]
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
One the best efforts by a New England team in the glory-laden Belichick era.
Awesome, awesome job.
Now to beg for some help.
Hector Longo out.
Be sure to read Bill Burt’s thoughts and Hector’s two-minute drill in the monday editions of The Eagle-Tribune.
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Belichick pounds the beaten fighter with a quick kick to the two, a genius call if there was one.
This comes off the Bills throwing on fourth-and-one against the wind.
My eight-year-old is more qualified to coach an NFL team than Dick jauron.
All of Swampscott can hang its head in shame.
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
J-E-T-S, Jets, Jets, Jets!
Pats go up two scores in this one, the equivalent of a 12-0 lead in soccer.
Time to start rooting for the Mangenius, folks.
HL
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Bill Belichick is toying with his counterpart, how about the second successful fourth-down keeper by matt cassel?
Was any defense more unprepared the second time around than the bills?
HL
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Offense
Line (B-) … Winning the battle, sort of. It’s not like the Pats are dominating here. Crucial early false start by Nick Kaczur.
Backs (B) … They’re running hard, not Freddie Jackson hard, but hard.
QB (A) … Terrific run by Cassel helps kill the 2nd quarter.
Receivers (Inc) … Wind makes it impossible to grade.Ben watson no [...]
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
All of New England has to be scratching its head right now, wondering how Stephen Gostkowski’s field goal try did not go through from 26 yards out.
Yikes.
HL
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Dec 28th, 2008 by Bill Burt posted in Burt Talks Sports
Fourth and 5, great run, amazing run, by matt Cassel. as a friend said, I want a Matt Cassel Fathead, right now.
The kid’s got spunk.
Dear Fathead company, five words for you: Matt Cassel and Carlos Pena.
Thanks,
HL
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