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Archive for September, 2011
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
The NCAA realignment soap opera has settled down this week after Larry Scott has denied Texas entry into the Pac-12. The ACC is headed for some major changes with the additions of Pittsburgh and Syracuse in the near future. Who better to check in with regarding the craziness that is ...
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Cowboys center Phil Costa was front-and-center on Monday Night after having a rough night to say the least. Costa had four bad snap exchanges from the shotgun to Tony Romo in Dallas' 18-16 win over the Redskins. It's quite a bizarre story to see a professional lineman botch so many ...
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
How 'bout them Detroit Lions? 3-0! One of the absolute laughing stocks of the National Football League for most of the past decade, it finally appears as if the Lions have built a contender from the bevy of high draft picks they've had in recent years. I've always defended the ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
Oh how the mighty have fallen. Let's forget that the Boston Red Sox had a nine game lead in the Wild Card to start September or had either stood atop the American League East or led the Wild-Card race every day since before play on May 24th. The Red Sox now ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
This offseason the Tampa Bay Rays lost some key pieces from their team in 2010 and then during the season it was a bumpy road at times. Through the retirement of Manny Ramirez, the injuries, and the trade rumors, the Rays never gave up and never gave in. They had ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
The saying goes it’s not about how you start, but how you finish and so far that has been an issue with the Minnesota Vikings in 2011. Once again this past weekend the Vikes roared out to an early lead. Minnesota was dominating the Lions. Their defense was putting pressure ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
The Seattle Seahawks aren't going to accumulate many style points this year. The best they can hope for is to just win. Their 13-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 sure wasn't pretty on the eyes -- they piled up just 261 total offensive yards and found the ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
After being forced to watch his teammates win Super Bowl XLV without him last season, Ryan Grant is just happy to be back on the field contributing for the Green Bay Packers. Fully recovered from the ligament damage in his ankle sustained in Week 1 of the 2010 season, Grant ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
What to make of the New York Jets through three weeks of the 2011 NFL season? On the one hand, the Jets are 2-1, a perfectly acceptable start. Yet they could easily be sitting at 1-2 had the Dallas Cowboys not gift-wrapped a Week 1 win. I'm sure that Rex ...
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
The New York Giants got a dose of revenge against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. New York was haunted all off-season after blowing 4th quarter leads to the Eagles twice last season. During training camp the Giants had made it a point of contention to finish games this season.
The G-Men ...
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