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Archive for January, 2011
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back in the AFC Championship Game for the third time in six years after beating the rival Baltimore Ravens this past Saturday night. Next up is a home tilt with the brash, loud-mouthed New York Jets, who I wasn't surprised to see tone down the talking ...
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
On Monday night in St. Louis, former New England Patriots first round pick Laurence Maroney was arrested for possession of marijuana and carrying a concealed weapon after attending a Rick Ross concert. The Infinity he was riding in contained Maroney and five other friends and inside the vehicle police say ...
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
It didn't take long for Mike Singletary to land after he was ushered out as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. And it's not very surprising where he landed.
Singletary announced on Tuesday that he will be a linebackers coach and assistant head coach with former Chicago Bears teammate ...
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Peyton Hillis has been dubbed as "The Great White Hope" to many football fans across the country as his legend continues to grow in Cleveland. In what could be considered former Denver Broncos coach, Josh McDaniels, worst personnel move that spelled the end of his time in Denver, he dealt ...
Posted in Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, NFL | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Despite dealing with a number of injuries and limping into the playoffs as the sixth seed, the Packers have gone on the road in back-to-back weeks and have taken out two of the top seeds in the NFC. It started in Philadelphia two weeks ago. Then the Pack followed up ...
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
In Pete Carroll’s first year with Seattle, the Seahawks finished the season 8-10, losing in the NFC Divisional Round against the Chicago Bears 35-24. Although they won their division, Seattle entered the playoffs with the worst regular season record of any qualifier in NFL history. The doubters were abundant and ...
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Probably like most of you, I wasn't shocked that the Atlanta Falcons lost at home to the Green Bay Packers. The way it went down? Now that was surprising. The Falcons seemed to stumble over themselves all day while the Packers played nearly perfect.
Given the home record of quarterback Matt ...
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
The New York Jets improbable victory against the Patriots this past weekend all started with a vision and a passionate speech from a former Jet. Dennis Byrd, the former Jets defensive lineman whose career ended after colliding with a teammate and breaking the C-5 vertebra in his neck, sent his ...
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Joey Votto had a magical season for the Cincinnati Reds last year. He was second in the National League with a .324 batting average, was third in the league in both home runs and RBI’s, he made the All-Star team for the first time in his career, was the NL ...
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
The Chicago Bears have been written off since the start of 2010-11 season as the team that is the "pretender." Despite all the skepticism and criticism all season long the Bears have proved the haters wrong by going 11-5 in the NFC North, which was good enough for the #2 ...
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