Torry Holt was snubbed again by the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee, falling short of passage into Canton in his fourth year as a finalist on the modern-era ballot. As one of the elite wide receivers of his era, and as one of the leading men for the...
As most of you know by now, retired St. Louis Rams receiver Torry Holt came up short in the voting for the 2022 entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The news was disappointing but not surprising. I have a notes and thoughts: 1) We must begin with Dick Vermeil. He...
The results of the 2022 Pro Football Hall of Fame voting will be announced Thursday night. I’d very much love to be wrong about this, but I’m afraid the wait will continue for Torry Holt. As one of the leading stars and most prolific producers of the “Greatest Show On...
Isaac Bruce will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend, and this makes me very happy. It fills me with joy. It makes me wanna Bob & Weave. How can I possibly sum up my feelings? I’ll go with this: I love Isaac Bruce. Love everything about...
Over the last 30-plus years I’ve had the pleasure and the privilege to write about some of the greatest athletes in St. Louis team sports. I’ve never put together a ranking of my personal favorites but Blues captain Ryan O’Reilly would be high on the list. If I had...
“The Big O Show” talks with fellow Hall of Famer Aeneas Williams. His recent visit with Tiger Woods, talking smack with Marshall Faulk, overcoming adversity as a NFL rookie. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon...
“The Big O Show” with Orlando Pace on Tampa Bay Bucs game plan to beat Chiefs, Holt not getting into HOF, and O’s wife like many Rams fans, didn’t want Brady to win. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music |...
“The Big O Show” with Orlando Pace talks about the waiting game to get voted into Canton, the Warner to Bulger transition, and how beating Carolina in the 2003 playoffs could’ve changed Rams history in St. Louis. Podcast: Play in new window |...
“The Big O Show” with Orlando Pace breaking down his NFC Title games (vs Bucs, Eagles), Warren Sapp still mad, how loud Dome was, and picking Brady to beat Rodgers. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music |...