KRISTEN'S PICK - WINNER
THE PATRIOTS ARE THE MOST DISLIKED NFL TEAM
According to a new survey, the New England Patriots are the most disliked team in the NFL, topping the list for the second straight year. Of those polled, 42% said they feel negatively about the Patriots – compared to only 19% who said they think of the Atlanta Falcons negatively. Because of all these negative emotions, only 27% of Americans are rooting for the Patriots to win, compared to 53% rooting for the Falcons. (Pro Football Talk)
FRECKLES' PICK
Woman Faces 20 Years In Jail For Lighting A Plant On Fire
We don't know why Kristina Gaskins set fire to a potted plant outside a townhouse in Virginia Beach, but it's safe to say she regrets it now. The 29-year-old is now facing an arson charge, which could land her in jail for 20 years. Police responded to the townhouse and found no fire, but a burned potted plant and damage to a section of the vinyl siding above the plant. Gaskin turned herself in and is officially charged with burning or destroying a dwelling, a Class 3 felony which carries anywhere from five to 20 years behind bars. Source: WSPA
JASON'S PICK
How did Matt Ryan get the nickname "Matty Ice"?
Matt Ryan's nickname goes all the way back to high school. A couple of friends and teammates came up with the name and it stuck. They say the origin wasn't so much that he's clutch and cool as ice. It was more like it's the Iceman, he's all business. It's his way or the highway.
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