Past the Pylon looks at the top NFL rookies. Might want to move up Matt Forte after yesterday’s performance.

Sox and Dawgs has video from a local TV station on UConn’s Hasheem Thabeet’s trip to Tanzania. He had not been home in 5 years.

Hooped Up offers up the best MadTV basketball skits.

AOL Fanhouse has the first free kick field goal in almost 40 years. If you don’t know what it is I’m sure you’re not alone. But Arizona and Neil Rackers attempted a 68-yarder against the Giants yesterday.

Hello friend. USA Today has Jim Nantz chewing on some sourgrapes in regard to ESPN’s massive BCS package.

And finally, Mondesi’s House has the Top Ten NFL Redemption Stories. Sorry, Cedric Benson. Maybe next year.