"Two reasons why this is baffling: [New Packers coach Mike] McCarthy was offensive coordinator for the 49ers who, last I checked, really sucked on offense last year. And what's a team in Wisconsin doing hiring a guy named McCarthy?"- This blog, 1/12/'06
"Maybe I'm the last one to figure this out, but it just dawned on me that we have ourselves a McCarthy era in the NFL, and just like the other McCarthy, Wisconsin is involved. Senator Joe, who rose to infamy in the 1950s for a Communist witch hunt, was from Wisconsin. Head coach Mike currently hails from Green Bay."-Don Banks, SI.com, yesterday. Posted by Stephen Silver at September 13, 2006 11:25 AM