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Archive for October, 2010
Thursday, October 21st, 2010
Huge game in Columbia, Missouri this weekend between a pair of unbeaten teams in the Big 12. The Oklahoma Sooners are headed to town to take on a surprising Missouri Tigers squad. Mizzou has won with a nice combination of offense and defense. Despite being undefeated 6-0 (2-0), Missouri is ...
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
In the NFL, trades don’t happen very often during the middle of the season and when they do, they very rarely have an immediate impact on either team. This is not the case for the Minnesota Vikings who traded the Patriots their 2011 third round pick for Randy Moss a ...
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
Carson Palmer has been around the block. The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback is in the middle of his eighth season, so he's seen the NFL before it started enacting rules to protect the quarterbacks. He's now also going to get a view of a league that is getting ready to suspend players ...
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
The Oregon Ducks are first in every one of the human polls. They're second in the first Bowl Championship Series standings this year. On all fronts, the Ducks are ahead of Boise State.
Many people want to cry foul over that fact. They love to argue that the Broncos beat the ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
This past weekend in the Falcons-Eagles game there was a huge hit by Dunta Robinson on DeSean Jackson that left Jackson unconscious for a little bit and left both players with concussions. The end result of what happened to Jackson, who was on the receiving end of that hit, was ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
After coming over from New England in a trade before last season, Matt Cassel hasn’t shown Chiefs’ fans a lot of promise. After Tom Brady hurt his knee during the ’08 season, they saw him step up and play incredibly well despite not having started a football game since high ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
This past weekend, there were a number of “devastating” hits in the NFL that left four different players with concussions. The NFL has been making a concerted effort to try and help alleviate concussions and seeing four different players that weren’t able to finish the game has caused the NFL ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
The topic du jour in the National Football League is the rash of concussions sustained this past weekend due to helmet-t0-helmet hits. Dunta Robinson, Brandon Merriweather and James Harrison all were fined at least $50k for such hits, with Harrison of the Pittsburgh Steelers being fined $75k for knocking out ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
When the Detroit Lions started the season they never envisioned having a 1-5 record at the bye week, but a handful of costly plays, ill- advised penalties and injuries to key players have placed them into the position they are now, at the bottom of the NFC North division, yet ...
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
The Chicago Cubs decided to keep Mike Quade as their manager, choosing to go with the man that managed the team to a 24-13 record rather than their former Hall of Fame second baseman, Ryne Sandberg. Quade, who was the team’s third base coach before serving as the team’s interim ...
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