Lombardi Ave » Payton Manning http://lombardiave.com A Green Bay Packers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more. Sat, 18 May 2013 14:12:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Rodgers: Far from the hype http://lombardiave.com/2011/06/27/5225/ http://lombardiave.com/2011/06/27/5225/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 02:00:28 +0000 Raymond Rivard http://lombardiave.com/?p=5225 Aaron Rodgers is an elite QB. Raymond T. Rivard photograph Bucky Brooks posted an interesting take on Aaron Rodgers today at NFL.com – one that has raised more than one eyebrow among those who have watched the Packers’ quarterback week in and week out since he became a starter three years ago. Brooks’ entire thesis [...]

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Aaron Rodgers is an elite QB. Raymond T. Rivard photograph

Bucky Brooks posted an interesting take on Aaron Rodgers today at NFL.com – one that has raised more than one eyebrow among those who have watched the Packers’ quarterback week in and week out since he became a starter three years ago.
Brooks’ entire thesis is built around the opening line of his piece: “Don’t believe the hype.”
What hype? (more…)

]]> http://lombardiave.com/2011/06/27/5225/feed/ 8 Manning, Ryan, Brady NFL’s top moneymakers http://lombardiave.com/2011/06/19/manning-ryan-brady-nfls-top-moneymakers/ http://lombardiave.com/2011/06/19/manning-ryan-brady-nfls-top-moneymakers/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 13:49:30 +0000 Raymond Rivard http://lombardiave.com/?p=5047 What’s wrong with this picture? SI.com’s recently released list of the top 50 highest paid American athletes is still led by that philandering fool Tiger Woods, but contains just three NFL stars in its top 10. In addition to Woods, second place also goes to a pro golfer, Phil Mickelson. But surprisingly, the list’s top [...]

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]]> Payton Manning is the highest paid NFL quarterback when you figure in the amount of income he makes through endorsements. Raymond T. Rivard photographWhat’s wrong with this picture?
SI.com’s recently released list of the top 50 highest paid American athletes is still led by that philandering fool Tiger Woods, but contains just three NFL stars in its top 10. In addition to Woods, second place also goes to a pro golfer, Phil Mickelson.
But surprisingly, the list’s top 10 only includes these three NFL star quarterbacks: Payton Manning, Matt Ryan, and Tom Brady. The list includes four NBA stars: LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnet, and Dwight Howard.
Rounding out the top 10 is the Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez. (more…)

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