Screen grab via KissingSuzyKolber.com
The Titans-Texans MNF match-up was a quality game that was decided (ruined?) by the teams’ kickers. Houston’s Kris Brown missed a 49 yard last second attempt to tie the game, and we are in agreement that Brown must have been psyched out by Rob Bironas’ “Shooter McGavin-esque” celebration. (KissingSuzyKolber)
Has anyone ever noticed how much Omar Epps looks like Mike Tomlin? Well, all of America knows now that Dr. Gregory House told them. (WithLeather)
Mangenius believed he was outfoxed by “fake” Lions injuries to prolong the game. Watch for him to try that as soon as next week. (FanHouse)
There are reports that Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals will play the Rangers at Yankee Stadium in next year’s Winter Classic as a “make-good” to Washington. The Caps were supposed to play Boston at Fenway, but were yanked over ratings concerns. (CBCSports)
Brian Cashman: “We haven’t game planned yet.” What? That never stopped Isiah Thomas. (LoHud)
The Mets have reportedly put a call in to Russell Branyan. That would be a classic Mets signing, would it not? (Twitter/Tim Brown)
If Omar Minaya read BigLeagueScrew he would have figured this 1B situation out some time last year…”The price tag and the potential for (perceived) failure is too high with a star-level player. For that reason, the Mets must seek a bargain. I think the ideal scenario for the Mets would be to acquire a player like Russell Branyan for practically nothing.”
Former Atlanta Hawks cheerleader has turned to porn, taken cheer-leading gimmick with her. (SportsbyBrooks)
Dikembe wanted to know: Who wants to Mount Mutombo? (TMZ)
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