Jeff Shull
New York Giants, NFL Featured Columnist
My name is Jeff Shull and I've been a writer for Rant Sports since August 2010. The job here is very fulfilling. I get the flexibility to pretty much write whatever I want and have it on a prominent, up and coming website. Rant Sports is doing big things and will be the next great website here pretty soon.
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Comparing Every Character on The Avengers to New York Giants
After having seen the new blockbuster movie The Avengers this afternoon, I thought it would be fun if I compared the main characters to their affiliates on the New York Giants. This should be interesting. As far as action goes The Avengers did not disappoint. It had your typical comic book movie feel to it [...]
TweetCole Hamels Suspended 5 Games: Commissioner Bud Selig is an Idiot
After Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels admitted he threw at Washington Nationals phenom Bryce Harper, I assumed the baseball world would forget about it in the next 48 hours. Apparently there is extra punishment for throwing at baseball’s next big thing, because Bud Selig suspended Hamels five games for something that happens almost every day. [...]
TweetNew York Giants OL Mitch Petrus is Strong; Check him out Benching 455 Pounds
In case you did not know, New York Giants guard Mitch Petrus is one strong dude. He recently posted this video on his Twitter account of himself benching 455 pounds. Oh, and so I don’t forget—he did it three times. The Giants are in a transitional phase when it comes to their offensive line. They [...]
TweetOsi Umenyiora Says Jerry Reese is “His Guy No Matter What”
The Twitter world gained a very popular NFL player last week; New York Giants Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora has finally done us all a favor by creating his account. From beat writers to fans to other players, Osi has been killing it responding to his followers on Twitter so far. There has been [...]
TweetEli Manning Saturday Night Live Performance on Par with Peyton’s
If you missed the Eli Manning Saturday Night Live performance, I suggest you head over to NBC’s website and check it out, after you’re done reading this thrilling review of it, of course. Older brother Peyton Manning set the bar very high with his performance in 2007, but the New York Giants‘ franchise quarterback definitely [...]
TweetJunior Seau Provides Background Music in a Tribute Video by USC
Though not a particularly long tribute video, the late Junior Seau’s alma mater, Southern California, posted a YouTube video with a few highlights from Seau’s college career. On April 14, Seau recorded the song in the background, playing what appears to be a ukulele at USC’s Spring game. The song is Eric Clapton’s Wonderful Tonight. [...]
TweetFormer NFL Star Junior Seau Found Dead, Cops Suspect Suicide
The NFL is being rocked by the story today that former NFL star Junior Seau was found dead in his home in Oceanside, California. TMZ first broke the news earlier this morning/afternoon and have sited a source close to law enforcement that believes Seau took his own life. Sources are confirming that Seau died of [...]
TweetJerry Reese vs. Osi Umenyiora: Whose Side Are You On?
The New York Giants are coming off a year in which they made another improbable Super Bowl run fueled by the play of their defensive line. A major aspect of the improvement on the defensive line was the healthy return of Osi Umenyiora, former Pro Bowl-er and pass rusher extraordinaire. The Giants were able to [...]
TweetNFL Suspends 4 New Orleans Saints Players For Role in Bounty Scandal
The NFL has finally handed out the suspension for New Orleans Saints players for their role in the Bounty scandal that shocked the world in 2012. Jonathan Vilma, who was thought to be at the center of the scandal from a player’s perspective, has been suspended for the entire 2012 season. Roger Goodell’s hammer of [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Draft Results: Winner, Loser From NFC East
With the 2012 NFL Draft in the books, we can now start to evaluate who had the best draft and why. In this part of a collaborative Rant Sports series, the winner and loser from draft weekend in the NFC East will be given. This evaluation is obviously premature—you never get a sense of whether [...]
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