Robert D. Cobb
Rant Media Network Featured Columnist/NBA Network Manager , Follow me on Twitter, @RobertCobb_76
36, I'm a Rant Media Network Featured Columnist and NBA Network Manager that covers MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL and UEFA Champions League soccer. Background - Former Bleacher Report Featured Columnist for the Cleveland Browns and NFL Writer for sites such as NFL Touchdown and National Football Authority. My pieces have been featured in national media outlets such as Huffington Post, Forbes Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Fox Sports, ESPN and NBC Sports' Pro Football Talk. My soccer pieces has also been published internationally by media sites such as First Post (India) Bundesliga Today(Germany) EPL Talk(England) and Futbol Internacional Guia(Mexico) Personal - I'm a native of the Cleveland neighborhood of Shaker Square. Prior to that, I lived in the "City Of Champions" Pittsburgh, PA for 16 years. I have been married since March, 2010 to my beautiful wife, Kathryn and enjoy spending time chasing after my 2 year-old daughter, Arianna. Education - I'm pursuing my Bachelors Of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from Ashford University (IA) with a minor in Political Science and Government.
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Peyton Manning : Arizona Cardinals, Denver Broncos? Why The Seattle Seahawks Are The Sleeper Team To Watch.
RENTON, WA – With various media outlets reporting that the Arizona Cardinals and Denver Broncos are the front-runners to land former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, one team that may be a real sleeper in landing the four-time NFL Most Valuable Player and Super Bowl champion may be the Seattle Seahawks. While Seattle may not [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Draft : Is Oklahoma State Cowboys QB Brandon Weeden A Target For The Cleveland Browns On Draft Day?
CLEVELAND, OH – Thanks to the Washington Redskins blockbuster trade with the St Louis Rams to move up from six to two, the biggest beneficiary of Daniel Snyder’s latest—and boldest—move as owner of the Redskins, may not be Robert Griffin III, but a former Big 12 rival in Oklahoma State Cowboys quarterback Brandon Weeden. Weeden, [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Draft : With Robert Griffin III Officially Off The Table, Browns Can Finally Focus On More Important Areas Of Need
CLEVELAND, OH – A man once said, “Never sacrifice the promise of the future for the unsure glory of the present” Clearly, Washington Redskins owner, Daniel Snyder didn’t get the memo. In a move that will be looked back upon in the same ranks of the infamous 1999 New Orleans Saints trade for Ricky Williams [...]
TweetBREAKING NEWS – Rams Trade #2 Pick To Redskins
According to Fox Sport’s Jay Glazer, the St Louis Rams have agreed to trade the #2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft to the Washington Redskins. Per Glazer, the Rams and Redskins will swap first round picks in 2012, and that the Rams will also receive two future first round picks and additional picks. [...]
TweetReports : Cleveland Browns LB Scott Fujita Involved in Saints Bounty Program
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, Cleveland Browns linebacker—and former New Orleans Saints standout—Scott Fujita, has been implicated as part of the New Orleans Saints “bounty” program that existed under former Saints defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams. Fujita, who would play with the Saints from 2006-2009, was a part of the Saint’s Super Bowl XLIV run, is [...]
TweetAfter 2-1 Win Over Liverpool, Arsenal Should Now Turn Focus To Finishing Third On Table—And Above Tottenham.
LIVERPOOL, UK – With the possibility of advancing in the Champions League and winning the Barclays Premier League title remote at best, perhaps it may be wise for the Gunners to set their sights on third—more specifically—finishing above North London rival, Tottenham. Arsenal, who is down 4-0 to AC Milan in the Champions League, is [...]
TweetSpy Game? Did Cleveland Lowball Browns RB Peyton Hillis With A 4-5 Year, $25-26 Million Deal?
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With NFL free agency set to start on March 13, Cleveland Browns running back—and aspiring covert operative—Peyton Hillis may want to channel his inner James Bond during his negotiations with the Browns instead of getting a burn notice like Valerie Plame. As in any negotiation, everything is fair game. According to Pro [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Free Agency : Cleveland Browns Tag K Phil Dawson
According to ESPN insider, Adam Schefter, the Cleveland Browns have franchised place-kicker Phil Dawson. Dawson, the long remaining Browns for Cleveland’s 1999 expansion team—and a fan favorite—was one of the top-ranked kickers in the NFL who was set to hit free agency. Cleveland’s signing of inside linebacker D’Qwell Jackson and uncertainty with running back Peyton [...]
TweetFamily Affair : Anthony Gerrard’s Missed Penalty Kick Lifts Liverpool To A 3-2 Win Over Cardiff City In Carling Cup Final
LONDON, UK – They say that blood is thicker than water, in the case of Cardiff City forward Anthony Gerrard and his miss on a potential game-tying penalty kick in the Carling Cup against his cousin, Steve Gerrard of Liverpool, that is not the case of a family feud, but more like a family affair. [...]
TweetCavs-Heat In The First Round Of The NBA Playoffs? It Could Happen.
CLEVELAND, OH— LeBron James vs. Kyrie Irving, Cavs-Heat in the first round of the NBA playoffs? It could happen. With the East-leading (27-7) Miami Heat and the (13-18)Cleveland Cavaliers half a game out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, there is a possibility that they may face each other in what will [...]
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