Bickel’s Blog

Bickel’s Blog: Bryce Harper Is Here To Stay

I had no idea if Bryce Harper was as good as advertised before his recent call up to the Washington Nationals last week.

2012/05/03

Bickel’s Blog: I Think I’m in Love With Robert Griffin III

Robert Griffin III was in town this week . . . I love this guy.

106.7 The Fan–2012/04/11

Bickel’s Blog: Glad We Have OUR Quarterback

Let’s be honest even a diminished Peyton Manning makes your football team better. But wow, I’m so happy the Redskins are penciling in Robert Griffin III for the next ten years.

2012/03/20

Bickel’s Blog: NFL Needs To Own Kill Shots

Kill shots are part of the game. Knocking a guy senseless is standard in the NFL. If a guy can’t continue to play even better. Every player will tell you that. It’s time to acknowledge the truth.

106.7 The Fan–2012/03/05

Bickel’s Blog: Being A DC Sports Fan Is Taking Its Toll

It seems like every team I root for now, ultimately loses. It would be one thing if the town was filled with loveable losers. Guys that left it all on the field or court, but they just aren’t good enough. But we don’t have that. We have Andray Blatche and Rex Grossman

2012/02/09

Bickel’s Blog: Punt The Pro Bowl

It’s painfully obvious at this point the NFL Pro Bowl has outlived it’s utility. It’s time to get rid of the game nobody wants to play in the first place.

106.7 The Fan–2012/01/30

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Bickel’s Blog: Ted, Sell The Wizards

The Wizards are becoming a national punchline, and there are few positives to focus on. We know the problems with the players and staff, but is Ted Leonsis the right owner for this team?

106.7 The Fan–2012/01/17

Bickel’s Blog: I Love Tebow, But Not For My Team

I love Tim Tebow. I love his attitude. I love his work ethic. I love his desire to be the best he can be. I admire his refusal to attack his critics- of which there are millions. I love his athleticism. I love the way he competes. I just don’t want him on the Redskins.

106.7 The Fan–2012/01/04

Bickel’s Blog: The Road To Nowhereville

What the hell happened to my Redskins? How has it come to this? We’re stuck in the mud again on the road to nowhereville. We’re 4-9 this year…6-10 last year. We are a coach’s graveyard if your last name isn’t Gibbs. Any other place and we’d be calling for Mike Shanahan’s head.

106.7 The Fan–2011/12/13

Bickel’s Blog: Losing Doesn’t Equal Winning

Eric Bickel breaks down 8 Great Myths regarding the NFL Draft. He doesn’t believe in losing in order have a better draft pick…because it means nothing.

106.7 The Fan–2011/12/03