Mascot Madness and Sideline Shenanigans
If you look closely at the picture, you can see Miles, the Denver Broncos Mascot. Special thanks to Mark Ramelb for taking the photo, check out some of his other pictures from the 2011 NFL Pro Bowl weekend here. (Think less players, more cheerleaders.) P.S. I'm moving to Hawaii. … [Read more...]
We saw last year that mascots can do some crazy things at the NFL Pro Bowl game. But where else can a huge furry horse make out with an unassuming cheerleader? Blue from the Indianapolis Colts tests his "game" with one of the cheerleaders from the Denver Broncos. He doesn't get far, unless you count the full make out session near the end … [Read more...]
It was the dawn of time. Players like Emmitt Smit, Dan Marino, and Jerry Rice were breaking records on the field (rather than on Dancing With The Stars). Back before instant replay, the internet, that crazy sky-cam thing. When Brett Favre was known more for his on-field play than his text messages. Heck, Jenn Sterger was 12 years … [Read more...]
In the FCS (that's Football Championship Series to you BCS lovers) they like to crown a true national champion through a playoff, like it should be. They also like to have mascot dance-offs at pre-championship game tailgate celebrations. In this case though, I smell a setup. Swoop from Eastern Washington University, and yoUDee from the … [Read more...]
New Year, New News! FOr those of you that don't know, every year, Capital One sponsors a contest to name the mascot of the year in the college ranks. This is voted on by the fans, and includes a bracket system to arrive at one final winner. This year's Mascot Of The Year is Big Blue from Old Dominion. Old Dominion will receive $20,000 … [Read more...]
Oh my, just when I think the Jacksonville Jaquars mascot has pushed the limits of what he can do (and what the NFL will allow), he goes and pushes the mascot line one step further. Before Sunday's home opener at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jaxson took a dive from the top of the stadium lights... Don't worry, NFL films was there to catch … [Read more...]
Okay, we’re starting off slow today, but the USDA has ruled that Lady and Joy, Baylor’s live bear mascots can no longer appear on a leash at Baylor football games or school events. They are getting old, and as we all know, old bears (like people) get cranky. You never know what these bears are going to do. And bears on a leash? It doesn’t … [Read more...]
In a “what do I need this for” story, someone decided to “borrow” Bucky Badger’ head. After a party at one of the performer’s apartments, someone decided to make off with one of the carbon fiber molded Bucky Badger heads. This isn’t the first time someone has stolen a badger head. Sources report that they get stolen more often … [Read more...]
Well, by now you've probably heard that the St. Louis Rams have jumped on the mascot bandwagon. Well, after ta couple of weeks of voting, they have finally revealed a name. Cleverly enough, the new Rams mascot's name is... RAMpage. (See what they did there?) I guess it's a good name, but we'll see if Rampage can do anything else besides … [Read more...]
Over the weeekend, The St. Louis Rams unveiled a new face for the organization. That's right, the Rams are the latest team to throw their hat in the NFL mascot ring. Welcome to the club Mr.... Um.... errrr.... Well, he still needs a name, but otherwise, he's pretty cool. New Rams Mascot At The County Fair video after the jump: … [Read more...]
