Aaron Rodgers
The NFL Draft thrives on awkwardness. We watch as supposed stalwarts projected to go in the top ten fall further down the board, sweating, shifting and smiling nervously the whole time. Witnessing a kid lose hundreds of thousands of dollars on his initial contract with each passing minute makes for great television. There’s plenty of discomfort to go around, too – when players get booed, when players spurn a team, and recently, when Roger Goodell uncomfortably hugs giant men. When ESPN began airing the first round during prime time on Thursdays in 2010, the network and NFL realized they would need more ...
Sports have been the backbone of man ever since we first crept out of the caves for a good ol' game of sticks and rocks. With every sport comes all-time greats, record-breaking triumphs and signature moves to remember them by. Players seem to find their way to these trademark moves by different means - superstition, showmanship, mimicking showmanship, and just natural flair - but they all leave their mark. Here are the greatest all-time signature moves from your favorite athletes. Colin Kaepernick's Bicep Kiss The newest member on this list is the young quarterback on the San Francisco 49ers, whose bicep-kissing ...
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Much has been said about Jay Cutler's most recent performance on Thursday Night Football, with him throwing four picks and bumping his offensive lineman and all. But that game is just part of the bigger picture: Jay Cutler sucks in big prime-time games. Taking a look at the infographic below, you'll notice that Cutler is (barely) decent on Monday Night Football, and not a bad overall quarterback during day games. However, his Thursday and Sunday night performances are terrible. Just to make sure you can see how bad it is, we included Aaron Rodgers' numbers as well for comparison. ...
