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At the Philadelphia Eagles' practice complex one day last week, the producer of quarterback Donovan McNabb's weekly local TV show asked if he would be available for an interview a day before Super Bowl XXXIX in Jacksonville, Fla. With mock seriousness, McNabb warned that the hoopla of the game, between the Eagles and defending champion New England Patriots, might leave him stretched for time. "Worst case, just get some guy off the street in Jacksonville to go on," McNabb joked. He then found a problem with that plan. "The guy would say, 'Donovan who? A quarterback? You mean...
Jokes aside, McNabb clearly knows the score going into this year's Super Bowl. Only one other black quarterback, Doug Williams of the 1987 Washington Redskins, has won the big game. "It's not overblown," McNabb says of his place in history. "But I won't make it into a big issue." So his teammates will. McNabb's favorite receiver, superstar Terrell Owens, recuperating from a broken ankle, insists he'll play against doctor's orders to get his QB the ring...
Yesterday, in fact, ESPN.com prominently mentioned the website of Utah basketball’s Australian center Andrew Bogut, which comes with a blog and an admittedly clever page entitled “The Melbourne Supremacy.” USC quarterback and Heisman winner Matt Leinart runs an entertaining site of his own, an effective online journal where he (or a friend of his) posts stuff like photos of Will Ferrell and Shaquille O’Neal at the Orange Bowl, and answers mailbag questions like, “Matt Leinart, you’re my favorite quarterback ever...
...self-described friend of Franklin noted on a weblog Wednesday, the Harvard particle physicist is not quite a lexicographic trailblazer. In October 2003, after Limbaugh—formerly an ESPN commentator—drew fire for racially insensitive remarks about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, a Limbaugh fan on a conservative website wrote: “even if Rush was just wrong in what he said, why does this rise to a resignable gaff...
...very proud of what Harvard has accomplished,” he says. White also added that visiting NFL scouts, upon hearing about his Harvard connection, spoke highly of Crimson pro-prospect, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick...