Five Fantastic Finishes
October 12, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under NFL - NFL
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
This is why we love the National Football League, right? Even if your team came out on the losing end of one of these games, you have to appreciate the beauty of the fantastic finish. And five of today’s games had ‘em. If you were watching the 1 p.m. ET games on DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket Game Mix, good for you. You got your money’s worth. Four of the five fantastic finishes were early games ending at roughly the same time:
After trailing for most of the game, Minnesota Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell hit a 26-yard …read more
Jones Soda Beats Coca-Cola as Official Seahawks Soft Drink Provider
June 11, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under Seattle Seahawks
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
In the “Useless Information” category today, Jones Soda, with annual revenue of $39 million in 2006, beat out The Coca-Cola Co. as the sole provider of nonalcoholic beverages at Seattle’s Qwest Field. Coke, which sold $24.09 billion in goods last year, held soft drink pouring rights for the Seahawks from 1977 to 1998 and from 2002 until this year. The ‘Hawks held a press conference today at team HQ in Kirkland, WA to announce the deal. Deion Branch and Josh Brown participated. I don’t know what they said, but I’m sure they got …read more
