digg_url = ‘http://zonersports.com/2010/04/hbo-hard-knocks-jinx-lives-on/’; The Madden curse. The SI cover jinx. Anything at all to do with the Cubs. I’m adding to the sports jinx library. For your consideration: HBO’s Hard Knocks. It was just over a year ago when we wrote those words, and 2009 brought us yet another “Hard Knocks” jinx. But first, let’s [...]

I’m all for a little snark here and there, but ripping on a player and his team just minutes after news of his death hits the net? Too soon, to be sure. The wisdom of Homer Simpson would come in handy for these insensitive keyboardists. As Homer said to Bart, “Bart you say these things [...]

Hate to interrupt the grand Bears and Jay Cutler celebration, but I’ve noticed someone has yet to put on their party hat: Matt Forte.