Peter King Archives

Peter King Called the Pittsburgh-Green Bay Super Bowl in the Preseason

Posted January 24, 2011, 12:30 pm by Jason McIntyre (24 Comments)

Peter King: In the preseason, he predicted the Steelers and Packers would meet in the Super Bowl. Well done. Among media members, the Packers were a very popular Super Bowl pick. The Steelers? Significantly less so. Only three media members (that we could find) picked the Steelers to win their division (10 picked the Bengals). [...]

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Breaking Down Peter King’s 2011 All Pro Team

Posted January 20, 2011, 1:30 pm by Jason Lisk (159 Comments)

Peter King published his all-pro team this week, and since he is one of the fifty voters who decides the award, I thought it would be interesting to go down his selections and see where I disagree. Right off the bat, I have my first disagreement, as he selects Julius Peppers as his Defensive Player of the [...]

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Lovin’ Mark Sanchez on Hyperbole Monday

Posted November 22, 2010, 4:00 pm by Jason McIntyre (132 Comments)

Peter King’s MVP watch: Mark Sanchez, 4th. George Vecsey of the NYT: The Sanchez Era is here. Backpage of the New York Daily News: “SAN-TASTIC.” Front page of the NY Post: “Thanks for the Miracle.” Colin Cowherd opened his show by saying, “Mark Sanchez is gonna be the next Tom Brady.” Trent Dilfer and Mike [...]

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Roundup: Zach Galifianakis Blazes on Bill Maher; Brad Childress & Wade Phillips Should be Unemployed

Posted November 1, 2010, 8:39 am by Jason McIntyre (257 Comments)

Kim Kardashian on Halloween… after robbing bank, man offers bystanders money for a ride … sign at the Jon Stewart rally: “I masturbate to Christine O’Donnell” … death by caffeine … longtime commenter gets his first byline … the bicycle bandit! … Utah students must take a Breathalyzer before entering school dance …Texas hoops loses [...]

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Peter King Labeled “Ugly American” For Tweet and Column Blasting Referee Koman Coulibaly

Posted June 19, 2010, 12:00 pm by Jason McIntyre (82 Comments)

Peter King of Sports Illustrated is taking a pounding for this tweet yesterday. He followed it up with this column. The analogy is clunky, the game wasn’t that vital, and why drag “small African country” into it? (The NY Post said the referee was “a financial auditor for the notoriously corrupt Malian government.” Ha!) Read [...]

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