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Roethlisberger Played Like Less Than a Champion in the Postseason

Published: February 19, 2011

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After missing the first four games of the regular season sitting out a suspension, Ben Roethlisberger led the Pittsburgh Steelers to the second seed in the AFC. He threw for over 3,000 yards and 17 touchdowns, with only five interceptions. Big Ben looked sharp heading into the playoffs, but he then forgot how to play [...]

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NFL Playoff Preview – New Orleans Saints at Seattle Seahawks

Published: January 6, 2011

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The entire country has had something negative to say about the 7-9 Seattle Seahawks hosting a playoff game. That’s just the way it worked out. The NFC West was as weak a division as their ever was in the history of the league but that doesn’t make any difference. The ‘Hawks bested the St. Louis [...]

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Brees Outplays Manning in Saints’ Super Bowl XLIV Win

Published: February 7, 2010

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Heading into South Florida and Super Bowl XLIV, many folks would have guessed that one of the quarterbacks would have melted down the stretch and not come through when it counted. That’s part of the game, right? But how many of them would have said that Peyton Manning – the 2009 NFL MVP – would [...]

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Jets Pick Off Panthers, 17-6

Published: November 29, 2009

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Four INT’s Gives Team Much-Needed Win - When your team has dropped six out of their last seven games, you’re not looking for pretty wins. The ugly variety will do just fine, thank you. The Jets gained their first home win since Week 3 with a pedestrian yet efficient performance in a 17-6 victory over the [...]

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Steelers Capture Lombardi Trophy in See-Saw Super Bowl

Published: February 2, 2009

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Where do you start? Super Bowl XLIII turned out to be a much better game than originally expected and included a momentum-swinging flurry in the waning minutes that rivaled a similar one a year ago. Both teams picked themselves up off the mat on more than one occasion on this evening in Tampa, but the [...]

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Record Super Bowl Play Changes Game at Halftime

Published: February 1, 2009

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Talk about a swing play. The 100-yard interception return by Steelers linebacker James Harrison gave his team a 17-7 lead instead of going into the locker room tied or trailing. It was the longest play in Super Bowl history and will be shown on highlight reels for years to come. The Cardinals fought back from [...]

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New USFL – Spring Football Returns in 2010

Published: January 10, 2009

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Rival League from the ’80s on the Table Again; All it Takes is $1 and a Dream Are you ready for some (more) football? I’m sure the answer is ‘yes,’ especially with the “one-year hiatus” of the Arena Football League. Back from the dead comes the reincarnation of perhaps the best rival to the NFL [...]

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Antonio Pierce, Giants Clearly Distracted in Philly Loss

Published: December 10, 2008

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Giant LB’s Involvement in Placixo Burress Shooting Weighing on Team – Regardless of What He Says New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce can spin it any way he wants, but anyone that has watched him play in the past can clearly see that he was not himself in Sunday’s 20-14 loss to Philadelphia. Although the [...]

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Jets Don’t Overlook Rams in 47-3 Pasting

Published: November 9, 2008

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Not falling for the ‘trap game’ mentality that has haunted so many teams over the years, the Jets totally dominated the hapless St. Louis Rams at the Meadowlands by a score of 47-3. After beating the Bills in Buffalo last week and having to go to New England this Thursday, it would have been easy [...]

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