Archive for September, 2006

Oh the pain - what an ugly game!

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

While I was most certainly busy as all hell this week . . . that is only partially the reason for this delayed blog post.  The biggest reason for the delay is me trying to quell the sick feeling in my stomach from watching such a pathetic game by the Giants against the Seahawks last […]

Episode 5 - Phil’s Giant Meatlocker (A late game victory of the Eagles)

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Greetings fellow meatheads!
WOW! That was a helluva game. Check out today’s episode of Phil’s Giant Meatlocker for my thoughts about this late game important victory over the Eagles, why Akers deserved his beat down, my brothers criticism of the play calling, the importance of chemistry, and my Mom’s words of meathead Giant Wisdom (now […]

 
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Giants pound Eagle kicker Ackers for cheap shot

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

At the start of the Giant/Eagles game last Sunday you knew it was going to be a smash mouth NFC Beast came when on the first play - puny Eagle kicker David Ackers takes a cheap shot at one of the Giants coaching staff (former Giant Fullback Charles Way who is now the “Director of […]

She blinded me with science . . .

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Yes . . . because a winning season and a successful team in the NFL is all about chemistry.  Look at any successful team . . . whether it be in business or sports, and I’ll show you chemistry.  That intangible, impossible to coach, essential element of teamwork when you bring a bunch of people […]

A hard fought victory against the Eagles - The Gmen Fire it up at the end!

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Damn . . . what a game! Why do they always do this and make use wait until the end clutching the couch white knuckled waiting to see if they can pull it out - AAAGGGHHHHH! Despite some first half sluggishness, the Giants came together in a game they needed to win. Odd […]

Episode 4 - Phil’s Giant Meatlocker (The official season opener)

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

Greetings fellow meatheads!
It’s such a wonderful feeling having the season underway and while I am disappointed about the loss to the Colts I’m looking forward to a good matchup against the Eagles. Check out today’s episode of Phil’s Giant Meatlocker for my thoughts and updates on the first game (plus my theory and observations about […]

 
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The Manning Bowl (Round 1) - Giants Fall to Colts 26 - 21

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Well it was a helluva game and the hard fought battle everyone was hoping for. I think the Manning Bowl lived up to it’s hype. There were way too many penalties and mistakes - not unusual for the first game of the season while things are still gelling and the speed gets kicked […]

Swimming with Dolphins and FIRED UP!

Friday, September 8th, 2006

Howdy all - just wanted to wish you all a HAPPY NFL 2006 KICKOFF! I am headed out the door on my way to Discovery Cover to swim with Dolphins (real ones not the team that lost last night). A life long dream of mine being made possible thanks to my wonderful wife […]

Giants opener already seems pivotal - the mindset of winning

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

Check out this article about why the Giants first game (the Brothers Bowl of Manning vs. Manning) is a critical game to start off the season.
It appears I’m not the only one who things winning early (including the preseason) is important:
“When you lose, it’s a habit. And so is winning,” said linebacker Brandon Short, […]

NFC East Roundtable - Our First Call

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

Well fellow meatheads . . . we did it! The first official call of what I plan on making a regular feature on this blog/podcast - The NFC East Roundtable. I thought it would be fun to get another meathead fan from each of the teams in our division who was also passionate […]

 
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