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Archive for September 27th, 2012
Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Last season Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew led the NFL in rushing despite playing on one of the worst passing offenses in the NFL. Despite an offseason holdout, MJD has picked up right where he left off. Through three games, Jones-Drew is second in the NFL in rushing with just ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
After two rough games in a row, the Oakland Raiders got their first win of the season and the first win in the Dennis Allen era. It didn't come easy. Behind the right arm of Carson Palmer and the leg of Sebastian Janikowski, the Raiders rallied from behind and won ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Although the NFL referee lockout came to a close overnight, that doesn't change the fact that the replacement officials blew a call on a walk-off Hail Mary that cost the Green Bay Packers a football game. The displeasure for the replacement officials' performance continues to grow by the day.
Count Shane Lechler ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Quietly, the Minnesota Vikings are 2-1 and tied for first place in the NFC North. And although he was a question mark heading into the season, second-year quarterback Christian Ponder has excelled early. Minnesota somehow stopped the red-hot San Francisco 49ers Sunday, as Ponder had what was undoubtedly his best ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
As chronicled in the following article from our very own Brad Gagnon it's been in an inauspicious start for Jason Witten this season. The Cowboys tight end has dropped seven passes this season, which is the most in the NFL. Coming into this season, Witten had only 17 dropped passes ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Several former Lingerie Football League officials officiated games that you watched in a stadium or on national television every Sunday for the past three weeks. And we're not talking the LFL's top officials, either. No, we're talking officials that were fired from the league.
The regular officials' lockout ended at Midnight ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Victor Cruz isn't letting shoddy officiating get to his head or ruin his game. The New York Giants wide receiver says he and his teammates really weren't all that distracted by the replacement officials, and it showed in the statistics. The Giants rank second in the league in terms of ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
Mark Anderson and his Buffalo Bills take on the New England Patriots Sunday. And it just so happens that Anderson spent all of 2011 with New England. So does that mean the Bills can count on their new defensive end for some inside information?
Nope, says Anderson.
Mark Anderson joined Howard Simon ...
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