Ah, what's better than NFL rumors?

The hot one making the rounds today via Pro Football Talk is that Joshie McDaniels would "jump at" the chance to coach the Cleveland Browns if they were to bid farewell to their current head man, Pat Shermer. Ironically, McHoodie replaced Shermer as the offensive coordinator of the Rams.

McDaniels is bound to get another crack at being the head coach of an NFL franchise eventually. If I were him I would wait for his dark overlord to retire in New England.

 It happened again. A "reporter" with one of the local news outlets took to Twitter this morning to "report" "news" that turned out not to be true.

This time it was Melody Mendez of Fox 31 who reported that a police officer killed in Minnesota was a relative of Broncos WR Eric Decker. Well, his last name was Decker, but he was not a relative of Eric's at all. There was a rumor going around that he had been, though, and Mendez jumped on it.

Rather that seeking confirmation from two or more sources, Mendez took to Twitter and made an ill-advised announcement.

The internet fired Dan O'Dowd last night but the Rockies weren't listening.

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Ah, Twitter:  The World Wide Web's most excellent source of instant news, unsubstantiated rumor and wild speculation.  A place Carmelo Anthony calls home.

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