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This. Thanks to my dad for the brilliant catch. Now, the Star Tribune has been through a host of layoffs lately, so this could be a casualty of a thinner copy desk. But I don’t know — there might be a...
View ArticleJudas gearing up to join Twitterverse? An OBOD exclusive
The Twitterverse was buzzing Wednesday with the news that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had, finally, created an account. Not surprisingly, Rodgers quickly built a massive following (us...
View ArticleFavre needs surgery to play in 2010, he says
Brett Favre apparently needs ankle surgery to play in 2010, according to this report from ESPN’s Ed Werder. My take: Well, it’s official. He’s playing next year, and just needed the proper excuse to...
View ArticleA message to Cavs fans from a guy who’s been here before
(Before we begin: I’ve been sick all week and haven’t been able to update the site as much as I would’ve liked. Sorry.) Cleveland Cavaliers fans, I feel your pain. No matter the color of the jersey or...
View ArticleLife as a Packers fan in the Twin Cities – and why I hate Vikings fans
As I write this, the calendar sits on July 11. That really didn’t leave me a whole lot of options for this space. Sure, I could write about some things that actually involve the current incarnation of...
View ArticleAnd so the dance begins…yet again…ugh
I reaaaaaaalllly did not want to write anything about Brett Favre’s latest fiasco. Really, I didn’t. That’s true of all of us at OBOD. Seriously. We’d rather focus on how the team is looking in camp...
View ArticleKnow your enemy, version 2.2
We’ve covered the two teams that finished beneath the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North last season. To close it out, let’s now talk about the offseason of the team the Packers are chasing for the...
View ArticleIsn’t it nice to cheer for a competent team?
I’ve spent the last hour going back and forth with myself about posting this; there are some of you who’d prefer we focus solely on the Packers and not touch the ongoing soap opera west of the...
View ArticleRegular season game seven vs. Minnesota: The bell tolls for Favre
For a good portion of Monday, I found myself thinking about what Sunday night meant to me. Namely, I was trying to find the primary emotion I was feeling following the Green Bay Packers’ heart-stopping...
View ArticleFavre and Rodgers re-unite to present at awards show – where do we go from here?
If you were wondering when – or, maybe, if – we would ever see Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre standing side-by-side again, you got your answer Saturday night. In a rather surprising turn of events, the...
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