Tag Archive: Manti Te’o

02.09 – This Week In Whirled Football

We’re approaching the halfway point–remember, it’s a 17 game season. The conclusion of Week 9 brings us the Release Draft, where each team, in reverse order in the standings, selects a position of need, and drafts a player in the…
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02.02 This Week In Whirled Football

Too much real time has lapsed, making it hard to pick back up on some narrative threads. So, a light TWIWFL this week. #AAA Emperors fans are not used to mediocrity, which is a generous summary of their passing game…
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Year II Preview: Addis Ababa Emperors

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats are labeled as appropriate.} With only 2 regular season losses in Year II, the Emperors look well-stocked to repeat a strong run into the playoffs. The offense was virtually unstoppable, led by…
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SOUTHISH CHAMPIONSHIP 01 – TOK @ AAA

Season 01 SOUTHISH CHAMPIONSHIP Game Tokyo Swallows @ Addis Ababa Emperors Ydnekachew Tesema 61°, 0 – 5 mph wind. Full Report: CH-02-TOK-AAA 1 2 3 4 Tot 2014 Tokyo (2-0) 21 14 14 6 55 2014 Addis Ababa (0-1) 12 10…
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01.21 This Week In Whirled Football

… and then there were four. We start with the Northish Division Championship game, which will see Dublin visit San Francisco. Both teams have looked unbeatable this season, but not for many weeks. Still, the game is likely to come…
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01.19 This Week in Whirled Football

One week to go! As such, we’ll focus on the playoff contenders as they round into their final games in this edition of TWIWFL. First, in the Northish Division. #BOS Boston has the edge over London in the form of an 8…
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01.11 This Week in Whirled Football

What a week! The biggest headlines were in the Week 11 Draft, but we had our usual spate of injuries and roster shifts as well. #AAA The injury bug finally hit the Emperors, as 9 players hit IR this week. Two…
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10 Week Review: Addis Ababa Emperors

Addis Ababa Emperors (9-1) With apologies to Tokyo, who have the same record, the best team in the league, led by the clear MVP leader, Philip Rivers. The offense is averaging over 7 yards a play, and while the running game…
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07.04 AAA @ LOM

Addis Ababa Emperors (5-0) @ Lomé Dzidudu (1-4) Stade de Kégué 78°, 5-15 mph. Full Report: 07-04-AAA-LOM 1 2 3 4 Tot 2014 Addis Ababa (6-0) 0 14 14 0 28 2014 Lomé (1-5) 10 0 2 3 15 Scoring Summary…
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02.05 SYD @ AAA

Sydney Great White (1-0) @ Addis Ababa Emperors (1-0) Ydnekachew Tesema 73°, 5-15 mph wind. Full Report: 02.05 – SYD @ AAA 1 2 3 4 OT Tot 2014 Sydney (1-1) 7 7 0 14 0 28 2014 Addis Ababa (2-0)…
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