Open Thread: Indianapolis in the middle of winter?

Last year, RAB was excited to attend its first Winter Meetings. Not only is it the biggest off-season event in baseball, but it was also in Las Vegas. That meant plenty of off-hours entertainment. It didn’t work out too well for me — I got cleaned out playing Blackjack — but it was still fun to be out there with the people we normally cover from afar.

We’re headed to the Winter Meetings again this year, and by we I mean me. Big thanks to Kevin at YES for hooking this up. WeSource: River Avenue Blues RSS Feed

Drew Brees vs. Tom Brady: Two of the World’s Best QB’s Would Like You to Watch Them

Let’s diverge from Tiger Woods getting (or not getting) slapped around by his wife to focus on football for a few hours, shall we? We’ll resume our regularly-scheduled updates of Drivergate tomorrow. Now then, Monday Night Football:

Tom Brady. Drew Brees. One is a cleft-chinned, extended handoff to Wes Welker specialist. The other is a birthmarked shorty with prolific numbers, yet just one career playoff win. And tonight, if we’re lucky, they’ll pinball up and down the fieldSource: The Big Lead RSS Feed