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There are many honors one can bestow on the figureheads of professional sports. Usually this comes in the form of MVP trophies, Coach of the Year awards, All-Star nods, Hall of Fame enshrinement and the like. Stokoe Farms in Scottsvale, New York has elected to honor Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan in an entirely different ... <a title="Buffalo Bills Coach Rex Ryan Gets Lost in Own Corn Maze" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/buffalo-bills-coach-rex-ryan-gets-lost-in-own-corn-maze/" aria-label="Read more about Buffalo Bills Coach Rex Ryan Gets Lost in Own Corn Maze">Read more</a>

UPDATE 9/22 - We are SOLD OUT for this week’s tailgate.  Please check back for information on future tailgates!  We’ll see you Sunday! Beer. Barbecue. NFL Football. Want in? On Sunday, September 27th, 2015, the New York Jets will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles, in a live rematch of many Madden games played by ... <a title="Jets vs. Eagles September 27th | TickPick Tailgate" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jets-eagles-tickpick-tailgate/" aria-label="Read more about Jets vs. Eagles September 27th | TickPick Tailgate">Read more</a>

Let’s put something on front street here-I love Dunkin’ Donuts. As much as I cling to the hope of an all-protein, no-carb diet filled with kale, fish, egg whites and celery, it’s pretty close to impossible not to dream of a hot glazed and a coffee round the clock. That said, the northeast connection of ... <a title="The Summer Chill Singles of Gronk and Big Papi" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-summer-chill-singles-of-gronk-and-big-papi/" aria-label="Read more about The Summer Chill Singles of Gronk and Big Papi">Read more</a>

Former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice is a Hall of Famer and arguably the greatest player in the history of the NFL. After a surprisingly successful turn on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars several years ago, he’s also known as a guy who can cut a rug with the best of them. While ... <a title="Jerry Rice Does ‘The Carlton’ With Timberlake and Ribeiro" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jerry-rice-does-the-carlton-with-timberlake-and-ribeiro/" aria-label="Read more about Jerry Rice Does ‘The Carlton’ With Timberlake and Ribeiro">Read more</a>

Without question, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is one of the best players in the NFL today. In addition to being an elite player at his position, the man known simply as Gronk is also one of the league’s zaniest personalities. In a recent segment on Extra with Charissa Thompson, Gronkwoski’s varied talents ... <a title="Rob Gronkowski Shows Off Mad Passing and Dancing Skills" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/rob-gronkowski-shows-off-mad-passing-and-dancing-skills/" aria-label="Read more about Rob Gronkowski Shows Off Mad Passing and Dancing Skills">Read more</a>

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is one diverse guy. If he’s not teaming up with Marshawn Lynch to bring the Vince Lombardi Trophy back to Seattle, he’s hosting Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports Awards or pondering a career as a Major League baseball player. Now it seems a career as the world’s next great recording artist could ... <a title="Seahawks QB Russell Wilson and Ciara Sing Michael Jackson" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/seahawks-qb-russell-wilson-and-ciara-sing-michael-jackson/" aria-label="Read more about Seahawks QB Russell Wilson and Ciara Sing Michael Jackson">Read more</a>

Make no mistake about it-Brett Favre is one of the greatest quarterbacks ever to play in the NFL. Despite the off-the-field controversies that surrounded him at times and the “will he or won’t he” retirement game that played out during the latter years of his career, there’s no denying the impact Favre had on the ... <a title="Is Brett Favre Primed For An NFL Comeback?" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/is-brett-favre-primed-for-an-nfl-comeback/" aria-label="Read more about Is Brett Favre Primed For An NFL Comeback?">Read more</a>

Last season, Houston Texans DE J.J. Watt terrorized opposing quarterbacks to the tune of 20.5 sacks. His impact on the field was so great for Houston that Watt was named the recipient of both the Bert Bell Award and 2014 AP Defensive Player of the Year honors. Apparently ruling the roost in one sport wasn’t ... <a title="J.J. Watt Has Mad Hockey Skills" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/j-j-watt-has-mad-hockey-skills/" aria-label="Read more about J.J. Watt Has Mad Hockey Skills">Read more</a>

The NFL channel on YouTube recently posted a series of video confessionals from highly-touted rookie quarterbacks. The subjects of the videos: Jameis Winston of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Marcus Mariota of the Tennessee Titans. Needless to say, one of these things is not like the other. Winston, the former Florida State signal caller and ... <a title="Jamies Winston, Marcus Mariota Offer Contrasting Confessionals" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jamies-winston-marcus-mariota-offer-contrasting-confessionals/" aria-label="Read more about Jamies Winston, Marcus Mariota Offer Contrasting Confessionals">Read more</a>

Make no mistake about it-Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers is one mammoth of a man. The six-foot-five, 250-plus pound Newton is built like a defensive end, moves like a tailback and can launch a football 70 yards down the field, making him one of the ultimate dual-threat quarterbacks in the NFL. Dating back to ... <a title="Cam Newton is a Bad, Bad Man" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/cam-newton-is-a-bad-bad-man/" aria-label="Read more about Cam Newton is a Bad, Bad Man">Read more</a>

Make no mistake about it, Terrell Owens is one of the most polarizing characters in professional sports. As great as the former wide receiver was on the field over the course of his 15 years in the NFL, Owens will probably be remembered for his big personality and the controversy that seemed to follow him around ... <a title="Terrell Owens to Rich Eisen: “I’m Not Retired”" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/terrell-owens-to-rich-eisen-im-not-retired/" aria-label="Read more about Terrell Owens to Rich Eisen: “I’m Not Retired”">Read more</a>

The Hart Memorial Trophy, the John R. Wooden Award, the Maurice Podoloff Trophy. These are the names of notable Most Valuable Player awards in American sports. Strangely, our country’s most popular sporting league, the NFL, hasn’t named its own MVP award after anyone. Given this curiosity, NFL.com’s Dave Dameshek recently polled a litany of superstars, ... <a title="Five Players The NFL Could Name Its MVP Award After" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/five-players-the-nfl-could-name-its-mvp-award-after/" aria-label="Read more about Five Players The NFL Could Name Its MVP Award After">Read more</a>

Everyone knows the tale of the single parent in a rough neighborhood working multiple jobs to keep food on the table and a roof over their heads. How about the one where the superstar professional athlete picks up a second job for extra scratch-ever heard that story? As strange as it may seem, it’s something ... <a title="The Top 5 Star Athletes With Crazy Second Jobs" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-top-5-star-athletes-with-crazy-second-jobs/" aria-label="Read more about The Top 5 Star Athletes With Crazy Second Jobs">Read more</a>

As spring morphs into summer and the NBA reaches its conclusion, the sporting world begins to turn its attention to the upcoming football season. With the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror and less than two months until†training camps open, gridiron junkies are ready for their pigskin fix. The 2015 football season promises to be ... <a title="The Top 5 All-Time Worst NFL Draft Busts" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/worst-nfl-draft-busts/" aria-label="Read more about The Top 5 All-Time Worst NFL Draft Busts">Read more</a>