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Schechter’s Lectures No.22: The Sore Losers that are the Patriots

Sorry to show up a day late NFL fans, but I couldn’t let the week go by without talking about this. It’s something that played out on Sunday evening in Foxboro, MA, and it’s the reason…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 21: The Tuck Rule

This week, we are going to take a look at a rule that has been in the books for quite some time, but took center stage about 10 years ago. It went in favor of Tom Brady (of course), and then we didn’t…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 20: Playoffs to Increase Number of Teams?

After last week’s lecture, we are back to having some attitude. There are these rumors out there that the league is still looking into increasing the field of teams in the playoffs. I wanted to…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 19: Peyton Manning/Andrew Luck

Happy new year everybody. May it be a happy and a healthy to all of you readers out there, and all of your friends and loved ones. This week, instead of being snarky and annoyed about something, I wanted…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 18: Fan Violence

Welcome back NFL fans. This week, I bring you a topic that I wish I didn’t have to. We are all fans of this game, but there are times when people take it to far. There are fans out there that feel…Read More

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Schechter’s Lectures No.17: The Bounty Appeal

Welcome back. This week, we go back to the situation that, to a writer, is the gift that keeps on giving.…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 16: NFL Kickoff Rule

As we wind down the NFL regular season, I am going to abandon putting the topic into the title. That…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No.15: Potpourri

This week, I have a few topics that I want to discuss, so we are just going to get right to it. Take…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No.14: The Challenge Rule

This week, we are going to talk about a rule that has come under great scrutiny since Thanksgiving.…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 13: Head Injuries

This week, we take a look at a conundrum that surrounds this sport, and will as long as it is in existence.…Read More

Schechter’s Lecture’s No.12: NFL Player Polls/Hurricane Sandy

Take your seats, school is back in session. This week we have a two part lecture, first talking about…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No.11: The Life of a New Orleans Saints Fan

This week, we take a little bit of pity. I thought things were tough as a Jets fan. Don’t get…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 10: The Pro Bowl

This week, the lecture involves a game that there is great debate about. It happens once a year, people…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 9: The Prevent Defense

This week’s topic is one that hits all of us football fans at one time or another. All of our…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No.8: The Power of Tim Tebow

I am sure that this is a topic that the national audience probably understands a little better than…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No. 7: Jets Owner Woody Johnson

This week, we are going to keep the lecture close to home once again, as we talk about the owner of…Read More

Schechter’s Lecture No.6: The New York Jets

I’m back fans, and I’m ticked off. For this week’s lecture, we are going to keep it…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures No.4-Replacement Referees and Big Mouth Wide Receivers

Welcome back to school, friends. This week’s lecture is in two parts. The first being about…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures: No. 3- The Bounty Scandal Appeal

Welcome back to the story that never ends. So, we have a second, follow up lecture on this same topic,…Read More

Schechter’s Lectures:No 2-The NFL vs the NFLRA

We are back, with the next installment of “Schechter’s Lectures”. This week, we take…Read More