In a football life like no other, the late John Madden was a giant of a man. Massive in his physicality, personality and popularity. Massive in his domination of every platform he walked on, be it coaching or broadcasting or gaming or pitching products on commercials....
In the 2019 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos invested a second-round pick, No. 42 overall, to select Missouri quarterback Drew Lock. Broncos GM John Elway was wowed by Lock’s big gun of a right arm and had visions of a franchise quarterback. Elway’s search for the new...
The Jacksonville Jaguars rid themselves of Urban Meyer late Wednesday night, firing a fraud who should go down as the worst head coach in NFL history. Meyer’s mayhem lasted for an unlucky 13 games. He went 2-11, made terrible and incredibly stupid mistakes, kept the...
BERNIE BITS Good afternoon. Warm Up Note: Good luck to Blues goaltender Charlie Lindgren who will make his first start in the NHL since March 7, 2020 for Montreal. Lindgren isn’t a an emergency goalie guy. He hasn’t been driving a truck, or tending bar,...
The St. Louis BattleHawks live on through their third-string quarterback, Taylor Heinicke. Sunday he led the Washington Football Team on a late drive for the game-winning field goal and a 17-15 victory at Vegas. Washington has won four in a row to move to 6-6 and into...
BERNIE BITS: THE SUPER-SIZED EDITION! Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz can recruit, he can talk, he can sell, he’s properly ambitious, and he’s highly capable of spinning the media. As Mizzou winds down its second season under new leadership, I have only one question: can...
The St. Louis lawsuit against the NFL, filed as a straightforward attack on the league’s corrupt relocation process, has been settled for $790 million. Based on the early reactions on social media and the grumbling on St. Louis sports-talk radio, the news was received...
Fun times on the Stan Kroenke & NFL front. The best thing to do is sit back, monitor new and even crazier developments, and giggle like a hyena. This is getting really good, with Kroenke turning on the league and his fellow owners in a new brawl that has created...
BERNIE BITS Welcome to my place. I call it “The Lair.” Birthplace of The Bits. Quite historical. 1) Blues Lose To Nashville in OT, 4-3: Sorry, but you can’t take a 2-0 lead at home and fail to win the game. At least the Blues collected a point, but this...
