2007 Indianapolis Colts season

Gatorade has been sponsoring the NFL for many years, starting in 1968. Its involvement with the sport has made the drink known to many today “The official drink of the NFL” (Gatorade). According to Naomi Klein “…the wave of mergers in the corporate world over the last few years is a deceptive phenomenon: it only looks as if the giants, by joining forces, are getting bigger and bigger”(4). And that is exactly what the corporation of Gatorade was trying to carry out. By joining its name with the NFL

Discovery Professional football coach, Tony Dungy, is a man of honor and strength throughout his book “Quiet Strength”. Overall, “Quiet strength” is a memoir of Tony Dungy’s life which captures his discovery of what it means to be a Godly leader, on and off the field. Tony’s upbringing set him up for a lifetime of possibilities which allowed him to go farther than most. In addition, Tony discovers that listening to God as well as who he has put in our lives will give him peace together with wisdom

The book Uncommon is written by Tony Dungy. Coach Dungy is recognizable because of his Super Bowl victory in 2007 with the Indianapolis Colts. He is an African American coach who believes in putting others before himself, the importance of how people act in everyday life, and surrounding himself with people he can trust. In his book, Dungy goes through chapter-by-chapter describing different morals a person should have. In each chapter, he gives examples of the importance of that moral through stories

victories came against teams with a record above .500. Ryan Fitzpatrick, who started at quarterback the majority of Houston’s games last season, is suddenly the Jets starting quarterback. Texans head coach Bill O’Brien has yet to name a starting quarterback this season, setting up a battle between Ryan Mallett and recently acquired Brian Hoyer. In his rookie season, 2014 No. 1 overall draft pick Jadeveon Clowney played in just four games and failed to record a sack. Clowney will be expected to show

quarterback Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy in 2012 and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns. Hype was high for the college star, but problems off the field, including a stint in rehab, cut his career short. Tim Tebow: Expectations were high for this 2007 Heisman-winning Florida quarterback when he was drafted by the Broncos in the first round. Unfortunately, Tebow did not have the passing skills to make it

“To my sons, that they might continue on their journey to becoming uncommon men” (Tony Dungy 1). Tony is a man that likes to do things different from anyone else. He is a smart bright minded man. Dungy life of being a father and husband, and was a NFL player, then being a NFL coach. How Tony Dungy balances his family and being a NFL head coach. Tony is an outstanding dad and husband when it come to balancing his team and his family. He said it is hard when he coaches his team in Indiana because

play for different teams they continue to be friendly, they even try to push each other to become better football players. Peyton Manning is a mentally strong quarter back, who preserved to get to the National Football League. In an interview in 2007 Manning describes that a football player in the NFL must be mentally sharp as well as physically fit ("Peyton Manning Interview."). Since everything

titans. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft and has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles. Number 4 is Peyton Manning. Peyton Williams Manning is a former football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the Football League. Number 5 is Calvin Johnson. Calvin Johnson Jr. is a former American football wide receiver who played his entire career for the Detroit Lions of the National Football

the AFC and the NFC. The season is relatively short, with only sixteen regular season games. Only twelve teams make the playoffs, with four receiving a first-round bye. The third round, the AFC and NFC Championships, determine who will play in the Superbowl for a chance at a winning title and glory. The games are single elimination, and thus if a team hopes to win the Vince Lombardi trophy at the Superbowl, it is imperative they win every game after the regular season finishes. On January 18th,

debated on Who was going to go first overall to the colts Manning or Ryan Leaf, in the end Manning went First to the Colts and Leaf went second to the Chargers. That started a run in Indianapolis that lasted over a decade with Manning at the helm of two super bowl appearances and one win before in 2010 when manning learned that he needed neck fusion surgery which cut his 2011 campaign with the colts short. Without manning at the helm the colts tanked to the first overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft