It’s Thanksgiving. A day to kiss, not diss. So we’ll try to resist the temptation to tell everyone to “stuff it” even though they’ll think we’re talking turkey.

After all, how can we be down with the fellowship of the miserable when the Boston Celtics [team stats] - finally! - raised Banner 17, the Bruins [team stats] are ripe for the Stanley Cup playoffs, Red Sox [team stats] fun pack Dustin Pedroia [stats] was voted league MVP and the Tom Brady [stats]-less Patriots [team stats] are primed for the postseason?