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Best Of The SB Nation Network: January 17, 2011

We have 297 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all today we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time fast!

Football

- Acme Packing Company is singing the praises of Green Bay’s offense after the Pack thumped the Falcons.

- The Falcoholic laments entering the offseason after the Falcons imploded on Saturday.

- The Patriots defense had a lot to do with the loss to the Jets, so says Pats Pulpit.

- After the Jets win, Gang Green Nation tells us why the team talked so much leading up to the game.

Baseball

- McCovey Chronicles may be alone in thinking the Giants reality show that will air on ShowTime isn’t really a big deal.

- Athletics Nation lays it all out there: the 2011 A’s are poised to contend, plan and simple.

- DRaysBay says that the Rays can contend in 2011 as well, and that Tampa fans shouldn’t throw in the towel before the season has even started.

- Amazin’ Avenue remembers the Negro Leagues on Martin Luther King Day.

Hockey

- Has losing Ryan Getzlaf been a GOOD thing for the Anaheim Ducks? Anaheim Calling looks at the evidence.

- Raw Charge says the Lightning could be one team getting a new look next season.

- Broad Street Hockey breaks down video of a fight between the Flyers and Rangers on Sunday night.

Soccer

- Brotherly Game managing editor Scott Kessler sits down with Keith Hickey for the blog’s first ever podcast. They discuss the drafting of Zac MacMath with the No. 5 draft pick and their new shirt sponsor, Bimbo.

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