Daily Madden: The Drag Race To The Cliff
From the Madden Cruiser on his way home from the Super Bowl, John says there is little optimism for avoiding a lockout in the NFL's dispute with players.
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From the Madden Cruiser on his way home from the Super Bowl, John says there is little optimism for avoiding a lockout in the NFL's dispute with players.
From the Madden Cruiser on his way home to the Bay Area, John reviews the Super Bowl.
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Aaron Rodgers,the Chico native who became a football standout at Cal, is a Super Bowl championship quarterback in his own right. And he's the game's MVP, too.
Aaron Rodgers at long last casts his own shadow. All it took was a Super Bowl victory for the Green Bay Packers.
One of the most savvy moves Aaron Rodgers made was to contact Steve Young, who went through a very similar scenario in San Francisco with the 49ers in the 1990s.
Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers, the former Cal standout quarterback who hails from Chico, is swift and agile.
After a harrowing journey through the ice storm in the Madden Cruiser, John arrives in a very cold Dallas.
With the game preparations pretty much complete, John says the most successful teams learn to accept and enjoy the week's activities and not let them become a distraction.
John Madden discusses his notes on the Packers and Steelers and why the odds makers may have picked the Packers as the favorite.
John Madden looks ahead to this weekend's Bears-Packers NFC Championship match-up in a classic Midwest showdown.
John Madden analyzes this weekends NFL playoff games: Yes, it is possible the Seahawks can beat the Bears because of Chicago's tendency to self-destruct.
John Madden analyzes the weekend's NFL news: why Seattle's upset of New Orleans is a good thing for the league; how Green Bay stifled Michael Vick and held off the Eagles; the Chiefs' weak finish to a strong season; the Jets' close victory over the Colts.
John Madden praises Stanford QB Andrew Luck for his decision to stay in school, and suggests Peyton Manning may have offered him advice.
John Madden likes New England, Pittsburgh and Atlanta heading into the playoffs.
John Madden analyzes the Vikings' surprising win over the Eagles in Tuesday night football.
Donald Driver's rambling catch-and-run for a 61-yard touchdown broke open a tight game in the third quarter, and the Green Bay Packers went on to beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-16 on Sunday.
The Green Bay Packers are 7-4. The San Francisco 49ers are 4-7. Remarkably, their playoff positions aren't so different.
John previews Sunday's 49ers-Packers and Raiders-Chargers games: the Packers have something to prove after last week's poor showing; Green Bay cold weather distractions; Packers coach Mike McCarthy's connections to QBs Alex Smith and Aaron Rodgers; the Chargers' typical late season surge, and their improvements on offense, defense and special teams.
John Madden's tribute to one of his favorite players, George Blanda, who died Monday at 83.
