CaptainMorgan may have pulled off the quietest and shortest-lived advertising ambush in sports history last Sunday. One that was almost universally unknown, barely noticed, and yet, …
Read Original Story: League shipwrecks Captain Morgan campaign – Yahoo! Sports
Celek, with the help of teammate Jason Avant, striking the “CaptainMorgan’s” pose after a touchdownSunday against the Cowboys seemed innocent enough — the duo was flagged and after the Eagles offenses stalled for the rest of the game …
Read Original Story: Celek Goes "Captain," NFL Goes Mad – NBC Philadelphia
That was Eagles TE BrentCelek’s celebration after scoring a touchdown last Sunday against the Cowboys. If you don’t recognize that pose, then congrats: You don’t pay attention to obnoxious alcohol …
Read Original Story: NFL Squashes Captain Morgan's Charitiable (And Brilliant) Marketing Campaign – SportsBlogs Nation (blog)
Or so it seems after the league banned poses similar to the one BrentCelek struck after scoring a touchdown this past weekend. You know the one: right leg up as if standing on something, right hand on right knee, and left hand on left hip. …
Read Original Story: The "No Fun League" Strikes Again, Blames It On "The Captain" – Bleacher Report
The National Football League is calling a halt to a promotion for CaptainMorgan rum after a player struck a pose during a game that invoked the rum’s brand character. The promotion was meant to encourage football players to mimic …
Read Original Story: NFL Blows Whistle on Promotion for Liquor Brand – New York Times (blog)
When Eagles tight end BrentCelek scored a touchdown on Sunday night, he celebrated his touchdown by putting his hands on his hips and raising his right leg off the ground. You may not have thought anything of it at the time, but now you’ll understand …
Read Original Story: The NFL Would Rather Not Have a Little Captain in It – FanHouse (blog)
Philly’s BrentCelek was fined 15 yards for an idiotic TD celebration Sunday, when he raised his right leg just like the doofuses in those CaptainMorgan commercials. And yep, the awful rum maker was behind the whole thing. After the game, Celek denied …
Read Original Story: NFL Mercifully Ends Stupidest Product Placement Ever – Deadspin (blog)
In accordance with its standard policy, the NFL has prohibited a campaign by CaptainMorgan, makers of the popular brand of spiced rum which has been running its "Got a little Captain in you?" campaign for the past couple years now. …
Read Original Story: Captain Morgan campaign nixed by NFL – Gather.com
The NFL has prohibited a burgeoning campaign for players to strike a "CaptainMorgan pose" (after the popular cocktail character) after touchdowns, in return for a charitable contribution from the company. Eagles TE BrentCelektouchdown off a …
Read Original Story: NFL to Captain Morgan, players: 'Ambush marketing' won't be tolerated – USA Today
Some of you may have noticed it during Sunday Night’s Cowboys/Eagles game. Eagles tight end BrentCelek managed to get in a "got a little captain in you?" stance in front of the camera after scoring a touchdown. That stance, for those of you who don’t …
Read Original Story: The NFL doesn't want there to be a captain in all of us, or in any of its players – FanIQ (blog)
