The following article is from CBSsports.com. Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer says that if Teddy Bridgewater is the best quarterback, he will play. They are hoping that is the case, and so are we! Teddy Bridgewater is the Vikings‘ latest franchise quarterback, a first-round pick taken three years after the team pegged Christian Ponder as that guy….
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The first night of the 2014 NFL Draft was the big one for the University of Louisville. On that night, three players were selected in the first round. Over the next two days, only one player was picked. However, there have been many free agent signings since the draft ended. Here is a list of…
On Friday night, Russ Smith sent out some tweets that were very unfortunate to see. He had sent his National Championship jersey to his dad in a frame. The frame was cracked, so they had to send it back, with the jersey inside. According to this article on Wave3.com, the jersey was marked “yes” to…
So far your University of Louisville Cardinals have done very well in the NFL draft. 3 first round selections for the Cards are the most ever in one year. No more than 1 had ever been taken in round one in the history of the program. Calvin Pryor (18) Marcus Smith (26) and Teddy Bridgewater…
The Minnesota Vikings traded up to the last pick of the first round (32nd pick) to draft Louisville’s Teddy Bridgewater. Most believe Minnesota is one of the situations that best fit our guy Teddy. Teddy will have a good defense, a solid head coach, a picture perfect OC, weapons all around him, oh AND…
Leading up to the draft, most fans knew there was a good chance that Louisville would have two guys get drafted in the first round. For a while, it looked like that may be the case, only one of those two was a bit of a surprise. Marcus Smith was picked 26th overall by the…
With the 18th pick in the 1st round last night in the NFL Draft, the New York Jets selected Louisville’s Calvin Pryor. Pryor goes to the Jets, who are coached by defensive-minded Rex Ryan. He was the first safety taken in the draft and this should be a good fit for him. That gives the…
According to the Indianapolis Star Louisville is one of the many schools that has reached out to WVU transfer Eron Harris. “The 6-3 Harris averaged 17.2 points per game as a sophomore at West Virginia and shot 42 percent from the 3-point line. Harris, who will have to sit out next season as…
There had been talk about running back Kalin Heath committing to the Cards on Wednesday. It seemed to be a done deal. So much so that I already had the post ready to publish, just waiting on the official word. Well that won’t happen now, at least not yet. “I’ve spoken to Coach Petrino today…
Two of the all time Cardinals, Peyton Siva and Luke Hancock, will be at Tin Roof in Louisville (3921 Shelbyville Rd) on May 7th. Get out and show these guys some love! #L1C4
After a long hiatus I am back to bring you the week n review. Thanks for all that helped by praying for my family in a time of need. With that being said here is you Cardinal week in review from 4/28 through 5/6 Men’s Golf University of Louisville freshman Robert Geibel of the…
Teddy is special folks. We may never see another like him.
Pretty awesome.
The NBA announced on Monday that 76ers point guard Michael Carter-Williams won the Rookie of the Year award. He averaged 16.7 points per game and won the award easily with 104 first place votes (out of 124). The bigger news here of course, is that Gorgui Dieng finished 6th in the voting! Considering he really…
Have I mentioned how much I miss Vance Bedford? He was clearly a fan-favorite while here at Louisville because of his personality. He certainly took that with him to Texas, and has also taken it to twitter. He kind of takes a little jab at Johnny Manziel, and then as you would expect, people start…
Justin Simon 6’5 190 lbs College List: Louisville, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Creighton, Kansas, San Diego State, New Mexico, Santa Clara, USC and Washington ESPN: 4 Star player Scout: #1 ranked PG 247 Sports: #6 ranked PG Rivals: #23 Overall The Cards have made it clear they want a couple back court players in the 2015…
According to Insidetheville.com, Louisville has added another Junior College player for the 2014 season. Carl Williams, a 6’1 safety from Eastern Arizona College, is the latest to commit to Bobby Petrino. He is originally from Jacksonville, Florida and was committed to South Alabama coming out of high school. Louisville recently offered him a walk-on position…
According to WDRB.com, LMPD’s Dwight Mitchell confirmed that Louisville basketball player Mangok Mathiang was arrested Friday night for drinking alcohol in a public place and failure to disperse. From the post on WDRB’s website: An arrest report states the incident happened at 7:30 p.m. on May 2 at 3rd St. and Central Ave. In the…
5 star SG Antonio Blakeney is one of the top targets for Pitino and the Cards in 2015. The Cards would like to sign 2 in the backcourt and yesterday Blakeney showed why he is VERY high on that list, if not at the top. While playing at the Bob Gibbons tournament Blakeney put…
Kurt Warner knows a thing or two about what it takes to be a successful quarterback in the NFL. It is nice to hear some positive talk about Teddy Bridgewater for a change from someone around the NFL. Good thing the draft is coming up soon or I am afraid at this rate, Teddy would…