On Michael K. Williams, David Patten, Role Players, and Character Actors

Last week, former NFL wide receiver David Patten passed away in South Carolina. He was 47. Patten, a former Arena … More

Not New England’s Year

The New England Patriots lost at home to the Tennessee Titans on the Saturday of Wild Card Weekend, a disappointing … More

Defense Carries Patriots to Sweet Victory

Leave it to Bill Belichick to close out the NFL’s Year of the Offense with a low scoring defensive battle … More

Patriots Return to Their Roots as Scrappy Underdogs

The New England Patriots weathered their share of struggles while fans and media members wondered about the long-term viability of … More

Red Sox Close out Historic Season in Style

They did it. Win after win, after win, the Boston Red Sox were the best team in Major League Baseball … More

Patriots Right Their Ship, Bills Do the Opposite

All is not lost in New England. After two weeks of panic, two weeks of local and national pundits alike … More

The Raiders’ Strange Farewell Tour from Oakland

The city of Oakland is having a cultural moment right now. Ryan Coogler and Boots Riley made two of the … More

Tom Brady Makes Me Feel Young; Mike Vrabel Makes Me Feel Old

Football season is upon us, and while I am now older than the average NFL player, I take solace in … More