On Sunday the Jets were forced to pack it in for the year as Miami’s 24-17 victory advanced them to the playoffs and solidified their incredible mid-season turnaround. The only question that still lingers is if Bret Favre and his bum shoulder will retire from football to begin a new career as a cheesemaker in Wisconsin. We hope he does, and we also hope they make a reality show out of it.
In other news of the skull-cracking variety, WWE champion Jeff Hardy retained his title in a match against Big Show on last week’s WWE SmackDown. Is it just us or is Big Show really looking like a real tub of lard these days? Maybe it was too much country ham over the holidays?
UFC 92 was a night of highly anticipated fights that kind of ended with a whimper even though it resulted in two brand-spanking new champs. The biggest upset of the night was “Sugar” Rashad Evans’s victory over the seemingly invincible Forrest Griffin for the Light Heavyweight Championship belt.