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Female NFL Hopeful Lauren Silberman Injured After Two Dreadful Kicks At Tryout

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:39:36 +0000

Someday, a woman may demonstrate that she's able to play in the NFL, but that woman wasn't Lauren Silberman on Sunday.

NFL to Change Challenge Rule

Joe Student — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:36:27 +0000

An NFL official promised that a controversial rule that prevents a coach’s challenge will be changed in 2013. Ray Anderson, the NFL’s vice president of football operations, told the Associated Press that the NFL competition committee will review and amend the rule that penalizing coaches for challenging automatically reviewed scoring plays. The process factored into [...]

Facebook Helps Determine Gallatin County's Favorite NFL Team

Cole — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:15:19 +0000

Using the amount of team likes on Facebook, Facebook has made a very convenient map displaying regionally favorite teams across the nation. What's your guess for your county's favorite NFL team?

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Ray Lewis Might Have Used A Banned Substance To Recover From Injury

BJ Ragone — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:47:03 +0000

Bad news Ravens' fans. It looks like Ray Lewis might be thrown under the PED bus, so to speak. A new report indicates that he may have used a banned subtance to get back on the field quicker.

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NFL Stadiums Could Get Laser First-Down Markers

Joe Student — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:30:03 +0000

NFL fans could see laser first-down markers like those currently visible on television broadcasts also used in stadiums in the future. (Insert bad Dr. Evil impression saying "lasers" here)

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What Is the Best Team in the AFC? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:45:58 +0000

The playoffs get started this weekend, and the American Football Conference is as up-for-grabs as it's been in years. Which team has the best shot at a Super Bowl trip?

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Dallas Cowboys' Player Arrested In Teammate's Death

Joe Student — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 21:00:33 +0000

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Josh Brent was arrested on a charge of intoxication manslaughter Saturday after the car he was driving crashed, killing his passenger, Jerry Brown Jr., a linebacker on the Cowboys' practice squad.

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Is Robert Griffin III the Most Exciting Player in Football? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:49:03 +0000

Despite losing to the New York Giants on Sunday, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III put on the quite a show for the fans.

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NFL Jet-Away Contest to the Game of Your Choice

1450 KMMS AM — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 22:35:57 +0000

Is your favorite team the Broncos? No. The Jets? No. How about we stop guessing and you just tell us your favorite team. We want to know because if you are the winner of our NFL Jet-Away Contest we will fly you there for one of their home games!

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Chad Johnson and Four Other Shocking Arrests of the 2012 NFL Off-Season

Tom Barrabi — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:19:46 +0000

Commissioner Roger Goodell has made player discipline his top priority since the day he took office, and he’s certainly gotten a chance to practice his strict methods in recent months.

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Report: 12-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker Junior Seau Found Dead in Home

1450 KMMS AM — Wed, 02 May 2012 18:59:00 +0000

TMZ reports former All-Pro linebacker Junior Seau has died.

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Football Is Literally the Most Popular Sport, Shocked? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:35:33 +0000

While pro football’s ultimate champion will be decided next week, the entire NFL was a winner in 2011, as the league has never been more popular.

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NFL Playoff Recap – Divisional Round

Joe Student — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:17:12 +0000

The New York Giants were the only road team to win in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this weekend.
Meanwhile, San Francisco and New England won the right to host their conference’s championship game next Sunday. Here’s a recap of all of this weekend’s NFL action:

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NFL Playoff Preview – Divisional Round

Joe Student — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:57:31 +0000

The NFL playoffs enter the divisional round this weekend. Just eight teams remain with a chance of playing in the Super Bowl in Indianapolis on February 5. Green Bay, San Francisco, New England and Baltimore will all host games after enjoying a bye during wild card weekend.

Here’s a preview of this weekend’s contests:

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NFL Playoff Recaps – Wild Card Weekend

Joe Student — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:10:16 +0000

Tim Tebow’s magic returned just in time to get Denver a win, as higher-seeded teams won all of the NFL’s ‘Wild-Card Weekend’ games. Here’s a recap of this weekend’s NFL action:

Denver 29 – Pittsburgh 23 (OT)

Tim Tebow threw an 80-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas on the first play of overtime, and the Denver Broncos beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-23 on Sunday. Trailing 20-6 at halftime, Pittsburgh rallie

NFL Playoff Preview – Wild Card Weekend

Joe Student — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:23:23 +0000

The NFL playoffs start Saturday. Four division champions host first-round games this weekend, while Green Bay, San Francisco, New England and Baltimore enjoy a bye week and wait to begin their Super Bowl quest.

Here’s a preview of this weekend’s games:

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NFL Thursday Night Football Preview – Week 16: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts

Joe Student — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:56:18 +0000

Thursday, Dec. 22

Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts – 8:20 PM

Houston (10-4) had its seven-game win streak snapped by lowly Carolina last Sunday. Having already clinched the AFC South and a playoff spot, the Texans look to stay in the race for a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage by turning the NFL’s second best rushing attack loose on the Colts, who give up an average of 138.7 rushing yards per game. Indy h

Doug Baldwin Helps Seattle Seahawks Past St. Louis Rams 30-13 on 'Monday Night Football'

Joe Student — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:12:21 +0000

Seattle 30 – St. Louis 13 Rookie Doug Baldwin blocked a punt and caught a touchdown pass, and the Seattle Seahawks beat the St. Louis Rams 30-13 on “Monday Night Football.” Seattle (6-7) remains alive in the race for an NFC wild-card playoff spot as a result of the victory. Baldwin blocked Donnie Jones’ first [...]

Miami Dolphins Fire Head Coach Tony Sparano

Danny Groner — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:19:14 +0000

Well, Todd Haley isn’t the only coach looking for work now.

The Miami Dolphins also fired their head coach, announcing that Tony Sparano (not to be confused with Tony Soprano) is being replaced by defensive backs coach Todd Bowles for the team’s remaining three games this season. The Dolphins sit at 4-9 after starting the season 0-7. In total, Sparano was 29-32 with Miami in his four years there.

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NFL 2011 Season – Week 14 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:24:26 +0000

Last-second finishes decided several key games as the 2011 NFL entered its final stretch. Here’s a recap of all the NFL scores and action from Sunday:

N.Y. Giants 37 – Dallas 34

Eli Manning led two touchdown drives in the final six minutes, and the New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 37-34 on Sunday night. Dallas (7-6) h