Ruben's Writings

As soon as I hit send on last week’s newsletter, I got a notification on my phone about the passing of legendary actor Burt Reynolds.  The 82-year-old died Thursday in his Florida home after going into cardiac arrest. Reynolds had iconic performances in a multitude of films, so much so that if you haven’t seen…

(cue theme music) I’ve paid my dues (unlike some of you)… time after time… After a long, long season… I’ve done my sentence… but committed no crime… Filled with ups and downs and plenty of injuries… And bad mistakes… I’ve made a few… And a few questionable waiver wire pickups… I’ve had my share of sand…

It’s fucking cold outside, the days are as short as they can be, and annoying music is playing on a loop. But, we’ve got some good ‘ol fashioned football to keep us all warm during the winter. Plus, you know, all of that holiday spirit and family time and presents and shit.  One more week…

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First off, sorry this is coming out a day late. I had everything done but the picture edits, which I was going to take care of yesterday. However, I got a text from one of my executive producers saying I had to come in from noon to 6 p.m. I wasn’t close to my computer…