Rex Grossman did not stay unemployed long.  After much speculation that he was trying out for USFL teams and that no NFL teams were showing any interest, it appears he has signed a 1-year deal with the Houston Texans.  They signed him to the minimum amount for a 7-year veteran, which is $620,000 on the [...]

It’s storming here in Chicago right now, and that seems fitting.  I found my way to the sports section of the Tribune’s site today only to find a countdown clock to the moment Rex Grossman would be released. Really?  A countdown?  Isn’t this saved for moments like opening day or Ditka’s next meal?  The guy [...]

Top Ten Nominee tipped me off to this story last night.  Apparently some guy paid $27,000 to watch a Bears game on his laptop while he was on a cruise.  Here’s the story: On November 2, Wayne Burdick (not pictured) was aboard a cruise ship in Miami waiting to depart on a Caribbean cruise. While [...]