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My downward spiral into fantasy football hell is officially at the point of no recovery. We’re no longer landing this thing, we’re managing a crash. I just thank the lord that I had enough sense not to talk a lot of trash when I was 4-0. Restraint is the better part of valor… or something like that. Set, Hut!

Did somebody say football?!?  Set your fantasy lineup, grab the clicker, and settle into the best seat in the house — it’s football season, baby!  Make yourself a tasty snack (or two).  It’s going to be one rockin’ weekend. Frito Pie with 1 Hour Texas Chili via Steamy Kitchen Bacon and Pecorino Popcorn via A Spicy Perspective Loaded Baked Potato Dip via Brown Eyed Baker Habanero Lager Mustard via Savory Simple Better-Than-Crack Brownies via How Sweet It Is Photo credit: Jaden  

  The NFL playoffs. They are as rare in DC as bipartisanship. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. FamousDC presents: Guide to the Baltimore Ravens Bandwagon The Ravens are playing the evil Patriots and Mr. Bundchen this Sunday in Foxboro – otherwise known as the premier match-up of “Suggs …

Very mediocre weekend with not a lot of scoring. No, I’m not talking about being married, but I might as well be.  I’ve got some big items to get to so we’re going to make this a Chaz Bono – short on top and fat in the middle. (Second Chaz …

This Saturday hosts one of DC’s biggest games. Team Brunette will battle Team Blonde to recapture the cup in their annual flag football game benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association. This is no joke. These 70+ ladies have been practicing since August and passed $100k raised on Monday. It comes down to …

The regular NFL season isn’t quite at its official halfway point yet, but your fantasy season is.  That means you’re pretty much either done or going to be done soon.  How am I so sure about the state of your fantasy season being as bad as I guess it is?  Because quality fantasy …

Al Davis died before this past weekend’s NFL festivities and it pretty much ate up every pregame, in-game and postgame segment on Sunday.  Correct me if I’m wrong, but wasn’t this guy Captain Asshole in the Shithead Army just last week?  He dies and all of sudden he’s Mother Theresa of the …

What does this mean for the ethanol lobby? Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout with Taylor Lautner from Taylor Lautner

This is for Erica Elliott, Freddy Barnes & Jeff Ostermayer

We asked Fred Barnes about his latest piece and he gave us this quote: “Football and politics go together. In Alabama, Republicans win the statehouse and Auburn wins the football championship — a perfect fit.” And now, as only Mr. Barnes can do … First and Goal for the GOP: …

This seat is reserved. Only in America. Hat tip – David Almacy

The NFL Season is upon us and all of our teams are undefeated (except Vikings fans). As a favor to all of our readers, we’ve compiled a list of the best bars to watch your favorite NFL games. FamousDC Presents … The DC NFL Bar Watching Guide Arizona Cardinals – …

The NFL season is right around the corner and Brad Kanus has agreed to join us for another year. FamousDC presents … Fantasy Football Rantworthy: Week 1 I apologize in advance for the length of this Fantasy Rant, but it’s the first one this year and there’s lots to cover.  …

McNabb: Redskins need Haynesworth

Blimey, England. You really caught us by surprise this weekend. We kind of thought with all the money and attention professional soccer gets here in the U.S., we’d have blown you away. I mean, we love soccer here. We think about it all the time. It’s part of our national …