Gus Frerotte

First Week Was Full of Surprises

2005-09-12 15:58:00

Now that the first week of the 2005 NFL season is in the books, we finally have some clarity on several important issues: � The Dolphins and 49ers are the class of the league. Their fans might as well start making reservations for Super Bowl XL in...

Colts, Rams Identical

1999-12-13 00:00:00

There are three identical reasons for the 1999 achievements of the 11-2 Indianapolis Colts and the 11-2 St. Louis Rams: 3. Because both teams lost so often for so many years, accumulating barrels of draft choices, they've both had so many shots in so...

The Awful Bears

2003-10-01 00:00:00

On the morning after the Monday night game, they were saying in the Windy City that the owners of the Chicago Bears have humiliated them twice. Cited first is the madeover $365-million stadium. Though comfortable to sit in, new Soldier Field has prompted...

24 Top Passers

2003-10-15 00:00:00

With a quarterback named Jake Delhomme, the unbeaten Carolina Panthers (5-0) will entertain a preseason Super Bowl favorite next Sunday, the Tennessee Titans (4-2), whose passer, Steve McNair, proved again in NFL Week 6 that he's an all-pro candidate....

Thomas and Decker give Broncos a dynamic duo at wide receiver

2012-12-14 05:30:00

It is not Demaryius Thomas, the Broncos’ No. 1 receiver. Nor is it Eric Decker, one of the best No. 2 receivers across the land. “What will happen is you won’t be able to say one person’s name without saying the other,’&...

Bar set low for Ryan Tannehill in long line of Dolphin QB flops

2012-08-22 17:54:00

Sixteen guys have walked in Dan Marino's shoes. By comparison, for the Miami Dolphins, it's been like trading in the ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" for sandals from Payless. There is nothing truly special about Damon Huard, Jay Fiedler, Ray...

Surprise! Redskins draft another quarterback in fourth round

2012-04-28 20:20:00

The Washington Redskins were serenading the arrival of Robert Griffin III at a draft-day party at FedEx Field when they surprised the football world by drafting another quarterback. However, coach Mike Shanahan quickly deflected talk of a possible...

Bad way to make splash

2011-07-06 20:57:18

In golf parlance, bodies of water are classified as "hazards." And, we've come to learn, not only for wayward shots. For Thomas Levet, a French Open victory leap turned into a British Open withdrawal when doctors told him his broken shin requires...

Kleinsasser has seen Vikings QBs come and go

2011-08-06 01:05:54

Carrington, N.D., native Jim Kleinsasser is entering his 13th season as a tight end and/or fullback with the Minnesota Vikings. That gives him four years of seniority over defensive tackle Kevin Williams, next on the roster when it comes to tenure in...

Thigpen is Dolphins' 15th QB starter since Marino

2010-11-17 14:11:00

On Thursday night, Tyler Thigpen will join the club of Miami Dolphins starting quarterbacks. Here's a look at who else has been at the helm of the offense since Dan Marino retired after the 1999 season: Damon Huard, 2000 Jay Fiedler, 2000-04 Ray Lucas,...

Past Highlights

2010-12-02 07:31:34

November 28 1985 - Marla Guthmiller and Deb Duvall scored 20 and 16 points to lead Leola to a 59-52 victory over Langford in the championship game of the District 2B high school girls' basketball tournament. 1990 - Barb Schmidt led three Northern...

Ice slips run into painful experience

2010-02-03 00:00:00

Mark Covert has run at least one mile per day for more than 41 years. He's laced 'em up hours after hemorrhoid surgery, aboard a cruise ship and despite a broken foot. That's nearly 15,000 consecutive days and far north of 130,000 miles for the 59-year-...

Michael McCrary sacks Broncos QB Gus Frerotte as Keith Washington converges on the play.

2012-12-30 10:36:00

Revolving QBs Here is the well-documented list of starting quarterbacks since Dan Marino: Jay Fiedler, Ray Lucas, Damon Huard, Sage Rosenfels, Brian Griese, A.J.

2012-07-18 00:00:00

8. Gus Frerotte

2012-06-28 23:50:00

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