Saturday, August 20, 2011

Google Alert - greg ellingson

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FIU's TY Hilton offers encouragement to ex-teammate Anthony Gaitor
MiamiHerald.com
In other NFL preseason action, former FIU wide receiver Greg Ellingson was
thrown to twice but had no catches for Jacksonville against New England.
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A good night's work
Jaguars.com
... hitting wide receiver Jason Hill for a touchdown in an early session
and backup Luke McCown throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver Greg
Ellingson. ...
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No one wants the Jaguars quarterback job, apparently.
Big Cat Country
Gabbert missed Murphy on a pass, then dumped the ball off to Greg Ellingson
for a short game to settle for another field goal. There wasn't really
anyone ...
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Jacksonville Jaguars training camp: Need for WRs evident
SportingNews.com
... battle may come down to third-year receiver Tiquan Underwood and
undrafted free agents Armon Binns, Jamar Newsome, Dontrelle Inman and Greg
Ellingson. ...
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Jaguars Notebook: Maurice Jones-Drew says he has no pain in knee
Florida Times-Union
Also dropping passes were Armon Binns, Kyle Miller, Greg Ellingson and
Dontrelle Inman. Don't miss a second of the action when you're away from
your ...
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Roughies fire head coach
London Free Press
By CRAIG ELLINGSON, QMI Agency Greg Marshall walks on the sideline during a
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Sunday, August 14, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

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Politi: Giants CEO John Mara was instrumental in ending NFL lockout
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By Steve Politi/Star-Ledger Columnist William Perlman/The Star-Ledger
Giants co-owner John Mara played a key role in negotiating the end to the
NFL lockout. He was trapped in a small boardroom all day, with tempers
rising and even a few tears shed as ...
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Hurt locker
FOXSports.com
Since the end of the NFL lockout, a stunning 10 players already have seen
their season ruined before the first exhibition game by torn Achilles, an
injury that experts say is nowhere near this common in a normal league
year, the New York Post reported ...
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Donovan McNabb and Vikings' offense struggle in loss to Titans
Boston Herald
Although an argument could be made that the NFL lockout meant the Minnesota
Vikings might have been best served to play Donovan McNabb more than just a
couple of series in Saturday night's preseason opener, the veteran
quarterback was pleased to hear ...
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2011 Philadelphia Eagles Season Predictions Part 1
Bleacher Report
NFL fans can breathe a sigh of relief. The NFL lockout is a thing of the
past and we are now in the midst of the preseason, ready to begin the NFL
season right on schedule. The Philadelphia Eagles have drawn a lot of
off-season chatter with their ...
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Jeremiah Johnson
WSBT-TV
The NFL lockout and threat of cancelled games had fans excited for any kind
of football. The Colts 23-point loss to St. Louis was a harsh reminder that
pre-season football is not real football...at least when if you are talking
Colts football. ...
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Derek Schouman gets his chance with Redskins
Washington Post (blog)
But Schouman also wanted the NFL lockout to quickly end so he would have an
idea where his family would move. "The lockout turned out to be a
blessing in disguise because I got to spend quality time with him, but it
was just tough being away from the ...
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Looking back at the NFL Hall of Fame weekend
Suburbanite
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Game between the St. Louis Rams and Chicago
Bears was canceled due to the NFL lockout that obstructed league business.
The good news: Canton once again displayed why it is the heart of the Hall
of Fame festivities with the ...
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The Quiet Champions
Sportsnet.ca
Because of the lockout, the Packers didn't even get a chance to visit
President Obama at the White House until Friday, the day before their
pre-season game against the Browns. When the lockout initially ended and
teams started signing players, ...
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CHARGERS: Team leader
North County Times
Rivers still looked at some cut ups and identified areas of weakness, but
his focus was elsewhere in a unique offseason created by the NFL lockout.
Players weren't allowed to speak with coaches or participate in offseason
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Timing of Mankins deal was all part of the plan
Boston Globe
But it has been a very stressful stretch for every front office since the
lockout ended. We'll see at the end of the season who made the right moves.
Ravens are feathering their nest Oh how fast things can change in the
post-lockout NFL. ...
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Google Alert - nfc, afc,

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AFC West Goes 0-4 in Week One
Predominantly Orange
Additionally, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers shut out the Chiefs in KC, and NFC
West teams Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks were on the winning side
when they faced off against the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers,
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NFL Capsules - AFC: Texans' defensive line adjusts to Phillips' 3-4
Brownsville Herald
The Steelers managed just 186 total yards against one of the NFC's worst
teams a year ago and struggled to get the defense off the field. Washington
moved the ball with ease, racking up 452 yards. Only some flawed execution
by the Redskins in the red ...
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Rivalry Forum: Talking Bucs-Lions With Zac Snyder
The Pewter Plank
The Titans and Jets have had a few decent teams over that time, but in the
AFC East the Bills and Dolphins have had terrible decades and the AFC South
is a joke. The Lions and Bucs meanwhile are stuck squaring off with the
Bears and Packers in the ...
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Saturday, August 13, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

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Mesko took stock during long lockout
Boston Globe
By Shalise Manza Young FOXBOROUGH - It seems highly unlikely that Zoltan
Mesko would lounge around on his couch for days on end, but when he
explains why he interned at an investment firm during the NFL lockout, he
makes it sound as if it were either ...
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Bryan Walters' return bolt could be boon to Bolts
USA Today
By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY SAN DIEGO -- In the wake of the NFL lockout, it
is even more vital for young roster hopefuls to flash something positive
during this preseason. Through one game, mission accomplished (on ESPN no
less) for 23-year-old WR Bryan ...
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Freeman grabs early lead over stumbling Chiefs and Tampa Bay romps past KC
25-0
Washington Post
Without a normal offseason because of the NFL lockout, early season play
was expected to be rumpled and ragged. The Kansas City Chiefs looked the
part on Friday night. ( Reed Hoffmann / Associated Press ) - Tampa Bay
Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman ...
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Patriots coach Belichick sees good fundamental play in exhibition opener
after ...
Washington Post
( Michael Dwyer / Associated Press ) - New England Patriots coach Bill
Belichick watches during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football
game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday night,
Aug. 11, 2011. ...
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Memories of lockout linger, but fans show up for Chiefs' first exhibition
Kansas City Star
Of course, after the NFL subjected its fans to a five-month lockout as the
players and owners hammered out a new collective-bargaining agreement, it
was hardly a typical preseason opener. "I'm glad they decided to stop
squabbling over $9 billion and ...
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Packers begin preseason play tonight vs. Browns
Pierce County Herald
-- The NFL lockout makes things tough on players like undrafted free
agents. Winning a spot on the Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers roster
is a long shot and most of them acknowledge it. Tonight's game at Cleveland
is one of their few chances ...
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Williams striving to regain his 'A' game, not land on network's 'A' list
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The NFL Network filled its programming void during the lockout by ranking
the top 100 players for 2011. The list apparently was compiled after a vote
of players, although there were varying reports about how many players
actually participated in the ...
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Fantasy Football Rankings 2011: Chad Ochocinco Worth More Than Plaxico
Burress?
Bleacher Report
The NFL's lockout-shortened offseason had months of drama jammed into a
two-week period of time, and most of it was thanks to a pair of mouthy,
rebel-rousing, trouble-causing, media-manipulating wide receivers who
changed uniforms, both going to teams ...
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NFL: Rex Grossman, starters go extra mile in Washington Redskins'
exhibition ...
San Jose Mercury News
Redskins coach Mike Shanahan had his starters play the entire first half --
hardly the norm for an exhibition opener -- as he sought to gauge his
team's fitness and knowledge of the playbook after the NFL lockout. The
result was that the Redskins' ...
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NFL LOCKOUT, BOXING,
Charlotte, NC- OK, so the NFL Lockout, the Players Association, or a union
for gridiron stars beat the owners and football fans all over America are
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Google Alert - nfc, afc,

=== News - 5 new results for [nfc, afc,] ===

NFL Preseason: What's the Toughest Division in Football?
Bleacher Report
So that leaves us with the NFC South, AFC East and North and the NFC East
and North. While the AFC East has a serious Super Bowl contender in the New
England Patriots and a playoff team in the Jets, they still have two of the
worst 10 teams in their ...
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NFL Preview: Baltimore Ravens
Technorati
This is Day 5, and we are moving from the NFC North to the AFC North, and
checking out the Baltimore Ravens. The Baltimore Ravens had another
successful season that ended in bitter defeat at the hands of their
archrivals, the Pittsburgh Steelers. ...
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NFL Free Agency Grades: A Team-by-Team Breakdown of the AFC
Bleacher Report
I did the NFC a few days ago, so here's the AFC. The Bills did pretty well
for themselves in free agency. They signed Brad Smith, who could be an
intriguing fit in Chan Gailey's offense, and took a flier on ex-top
Linebacker Nick Barnett. ...
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On whether early schedule dooms Rams
ESPN (blog)
Every team in the division plays four games against the AFC North and four
more against the NFC East. I think that's why we could see another year
pass without a winning record for the division champ. 49ers: "The 49ers
play a Monday night game at home ...
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Fan's take: Playing through injury? NFL's gutsiest performances in the
21st ...
Yahoo! Sports
Favre had led the Minnesota Vikings into the NFC Championship Game and they
were pitted against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints looked like they had
a bounty on Favre as they took every legal shot that they had on him. They
also got away with one or ...
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Friday, August 12, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

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NFL lockout to blame for training camp injuries?
BusinessWeek
By DAVE SKRETTA Chiefs coach Todd Haley has been reluctant to put pads on
his players the first two weeks of training camp, unsure what kind of
condition they arrived in after the NFL lockout wiped away the offseason.
He scrapped any sort of scrimmage ...
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Joy Over NFL Season A Bit Overdone After Contentious Lockout
Baltimore SportsReport.com
By Weston Bruner, on August 12th, 2011 I was actually excited when the NFL
lockout hit. The National Football League (I want to pay Ron Jaworski to
refer to it as the NFL just once) finally had the opportunity to be exposed
as just as juvenile and ...
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Robison steps in as the starter at DE for Vikings
CanadianBusiness.com
By AP | August 12, 2011 He's a starting defensive end for the Minnesota
Vikings after four years as a backup and an offseason dominated by the NFL
lockout. Robison is also a former shot put and discus star who once had
Olympic aspirations. ...
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Payton says the lockout led him to shorten the play book for the preseason
opener
Washington Post
(Gerald Herbert/Associated Press) - New Orleans Saints wide receiver Lance
Moore (16) pulls in a pass over cornerback Johnny Patrick (32) during NFL
football training camp Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, in Metairie, La. Payton
said he shortened his play ...
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Lockout throws a wrench in offseason routine for veterans | Seahawks
Special ...
Renton Reporter
Because of the NFL lockout, Trufant and other NFL players weren't allowed
in team facilities for much of this offseason. That meant finding
alternative ways to keep in shape. "You just have to stay in shape the
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Lockout leaves untested unlucky
Charlotte Observer
Many of those snaps would have been taken by undrafted rookies and
unheralded free agents, who face an even steeper climb to securing a roster
spot in the NFL's post-lockout world. "That's a lot of development time.
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Snaps figure to be limited for starters
ESPN (blog)
While Bears coach Lovie Smith recognizes that extenuating circumstances --
the NFL lockout -- created a long layoff and the need for extended
repetitions, the coach said the team likely will treat Saturday's game like
preseason openers of the past. ...
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Preseason NFL Gets a Free Pass
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Nando Di Fino After a long, cruel winter and spring that saw football
fans battle fears of a lost season, the NFL played its first set of
post-lockout competition Thursday, with a single preseason cancellation the
lone casualty. ...
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Chiefs' preseason opener may be rougher than usual
Kansas City Star
DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star 081011 The NFL lockout is over, but its
associated fallout continues. One victim will be tonight's Chiefs preseason
opener. The game between the Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arrowhead
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The good, bad and ugly of NFL lockout - Yahoo! News
Read 'The good, bad and ugly of NFL lockout' on Yahoo! News. Sometimes you
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Madden NFL 12 Player Ratings: NFC East, Titans, Jaguars
Pasta Padre
The Titans and Jags wrap up all the teams from the AFC and are joined by
the entire NFC East. Check out the rosters and ratings for the Tennessee
Titans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, New York
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2011 NFL Predictions: Division Champions
Bleacher Report
The Rams are listed at +165 to win the NFC West. AFC North Champion:
Baltimore Ravens—Look for the Ravens to capture their first division
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The AFC: the superpower conference
CBSSports.com (blog)
The NFC is top heavy and isn't close in depth and I'd argue that the AFC
this year might be the best it's been since the 1980s. If not ever. The
problem for the AFC is that teams might beat the crap out of each other
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This NFL Season's Worst Team in Every Division
Bleacher Report
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won ten games last season, yet missed the Playoffs
in the NFC South. The Seahawks had a losing record, yet had a home Playoff
game after taking the NFC West. There is nothing these teams can do about
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New York Jets: 6 Keys to Winning an AFC East Championship
Bleacher Report
With 2011 comes new hope. It will be difficult for the Jets to dethrone the
Patriots, but winning a division is never easy (unless you're in the NFC
West). Here are the six keys to the New York Jets winning an AFC East
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With the First Overall Pick, The Miami Dolphins Select....
The Phinsider
In the 2008 season, the Dolphins found life and finished the year as the
AFC East Champions with an 11-5 record. Over in the NFC South, the Falcons
likewise finished 11-5, claiming one of the conference's wild card slots.
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

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Lockout's legacy may be increase in injuries
Boston Globe
AP / August 11, 2011 Chiefs coach Todd Haley has been reluctant to put pads
on his players the first two weeks of training camp, unsure what kind of
condition they arrived in after the NFL lockout wiped away the offseason.
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NFL notes: Retirees lawsuit hasn't been settled
Austin American-Statesman
A federal judge said Wednesday that a group of retired players led by Hall
of Famer Carl Eller faces an uphill battle as it seeks to press forward
with a lawsuit over unresolved issues stemming from the NFL lockout. US
District Judge Susan Richard ...
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OK, Go! Lockout leaves a crash course to the preseason
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
I'm worried about that a little bit. I don't want to make a mistake and
miss on a kid because we judge that he's not quite ready yet so we'll have
to be very patient." Patience is the key. And when every NFL team kicks off
over the next five days, ...
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Cardinals vs. Raiders: Finding out How the Lockout Affected Players
Bleacher Report
When the NFL preseason begins on Thursday night fans of the NFL will find
out for the first time just how the NFL lockout affected their favorite
teams. Will players be a step slow? Will they be sloppy? Will they play
inspired? While the NFL season was ...
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NFL Preseason: 49ers QB Alex Smith Must Play Significant Time vs Saints
Bleacher Report
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together before the lockout when no one else did should inspire a lot of
confidence in the 27-year-old. But Smith has to find a rhythm before the
season starts, and that is why the ...
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Patriots take field - ready or not
FOXSports.com
By David Pevear, dpevear@lowellsun.com, Lowell Sun (Massachusetts) After
all the angst and yowling and thunderclouds during the four-month NFL
lockout, glorious football kicks off right on schedule tonight for the New
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Lockout Drama 2011
SLAM Online (blog)
But at least both sides were heated since the NFL's lockout officially
began on March 3. And for the right reason—everyone was just frustrated
that football might be taken away for seemingly negotiable issues. Players
wanted in on meetings and ...
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5 Questions the Cleveland Browns Could Answer in the 2011 NFL Preseason
Bleacher Report
Now, although fans, the media, and anyone else not directly affiliated with
the organization could use the NFL lockout as an excuse for the Browns
(providing they disappoint), the players and coaches won't go that route.
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NFL lockout to blame for training camp injuries? | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
Chiefs coach Todd Haley has been reluctant to put pads on his players the
first two weeks of training camp, unsure what kind of condition they
arrived in after the NFL lockout wiped away the offseason. He scrapped any
sort of scrimmage ...
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2011 NFL Season, Team Previews by Division: AFC East
Bleacher Report
Only the NFC South has beaten that mark with seven appearances, three wins
and two titles. The AFC North also has three Super Bowl appearances (all by
New England) and two wins, but only four teams reached the conference title
game. ...
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Quarterback power rankings: Aaron Rodgers debuts at No. 1
USA Today (blog)
Matt Cassel, Chiefs: Blossomed into a Pro Bowler in 2010 on the strength of
his stats (27 TDs, 7 INTs) and run to the AFC West title. He should have
more aerial weapons at his disposal in 2011, which could help him start
making a mark in postseason. ...
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Did ESPN Get Their Preseason NFL Power Rankings Right
Tucson Citizen
He gets a slight upgrade with the Tennessee Titans but no Chris Johnson
means no chance in the AFC South. like their NFC West counterparts, the
Seattle Seahawks upgraded in a big way with all of their offensive weapons.
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ESPN ranks Bucs 12th in NFL but third in NFC South
Tbo.com
According to ESPN.com's power ranking, the Bucs would be in the unenviable
position of competing for the NFC's final wild-card berth, apparently with
the New York Giants. ESPN's panel of voters consists of John Clayton,
Ashley Fox, AFC South blogger ...
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Seahawks raid Raider Nation in attempt to defend NFC West crown
Pro Sports Blogging (blog)
The team went 5-11 in 2009, but went 8-8 last season, including going 6-0
against their three AFC West rivals. When Cable was not offered a new
contract at the end of last year, All-Pro punter Shane Lechler spoke many
in Raider Nation's mind when ...
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Rex Grossman Comments: 5 Reasons Why the Washington Redskins QB Is out of
Line
Bleacher Report
While the reigning NFC East champion Eagles made waves in free agency
following the lockout, the Redskins were content to sign decent veteran
pieces at every position except quarterback. Washington picked up wide
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

=== News - 9 new results for [nfl lockout] ===

Did the NFL Lockout Help the 49ers?
Niner Noise
Popular opinion is that the NFL lockout was 100% bad for all teams this
offseason. No mini-camps, a three month free agency delay, no communication
between players and coaches, recipe for disaster all around right? Wrong if
you're talking about the San ...
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How NFL Lockout Cost Tim Tebow Shot as Broncos Starting QB
Bleacher Report
That said, was it the lockout that diminished his chances as the Broncos
starting QB? For one, it definitely didn't help the cause. Towards the end
of the 2010 NFL season, Tim Tebow earned a significant amount of playing
time, and performed very well. ...
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NFL retirees unhappy with labor settlement
The Associated Press
(AP) — The NFL lockout is over, but the legal wrangling is not. Lawyers
for the NFL, the players' union and a group of retirees were back in
federal court in St. Paul, Minn., on Wednesday. The retirees, led by former
Vikings star Carl Eller, ...
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Did the NFL lockout have a positive impact on anxious fans awaiting the
season?
MassLive.com
(AP Photo/Charles Krupa) No one wants to relive the recently-ended NFL
lockout. It not only brought forth a number of issues that most sports fans
would just assume not read about on a day-to-day basis but it also raised
the very real possibility that ...
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Wilson made most of lockout with Revis
ESPN
By Rich Cimini FLORHAM PARK, NJ -- Some players escaped to tropical islands
for parts of the NFL lockout. Kyle Wilson opted for a different kind of
island. In late spring, the New York Jets' second-year cornerback spent a
month with the best cornerback ...
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NFL Rumors: Former Dolphins' Channing Crowder Hangs Up Cleats for Microphone
Bleacher Report
After being cut by the Miami Dolphins when the lockout was lifted, the
phone simply wasn't ringing for linebacker Channing Crowder. He decided to
call it quits on a Miami radio station on Tuesday. Here is
profootballtalk.com with the details: Although ...
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Will Ricky steal Rice's thunders?
ESPN
Routine defined his offseason schedule, as it did for many NFL players,
particularly when the lockout left them to tend to their own training
regiments. Whether working with heavy ropes, running routes on the beach or
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The lingering effects of the NFL lockout
The Inquisitr
The NFL lockout may have come and now it has gone, but I really believe we
are seeing the lingering effects of the cancellation of all those OTA's and
mini camps. Yesterday Detroit Lions rookie running back, Mikel Leshoure,
was lost for the season ...
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How will lockout affect 2011 NFL season?
TheRecordLive.com
"Now you have fewer practices and 27 new offensive and defensive NFL
coordinators. I just hope owners and fans are patient," he added.
Collinsworth suggests the lockout will figure into all kinds of talk this
season—from whether it led to player ...
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=== News - 10 new results for [nfc, afc,] ===

2011 NFL Power Rankings: Has NFC Surpassed AFC as Best in NFL?
Bleacher Report
The last two Super Bowl winners have been the Green Bay Packers and the New
Orleans Saints, which helps improve the stock of the NFC. But is the
conference finally better than the AFC? Not at all. The AFC is still
superior, and it's easy to see this. ...
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2011 NFL Power Rankings: Michael Vick and the Top NFC Candidates for NFL MVP
Bleacher Report
The last five NFL MVP's have come from the AFC, but there are strong
contenders in the NFC hoping to end that streak. The last time someone from
the NFC won the NFL MCP Award was in 2005 when Shaun Alexander rushed for
over 1800 yards, ...
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2011 NFL season preview
Laurel Outlook
But, without further ado, let's start in the red-hot NFC. Although, the
2000s were a decade controlled by the AFC with three Super Bowl wins from
the New England Patriots, two from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and one each
from the Indianapolis Colts and ...
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Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers: Thursday's NFL Preseason Preview
Bleacher Report
The NFC West's Seattle Seahawks (0-0) will match up with the AFC West's San
Diego Chargers (0-0) on Thursday night (8:00 pm) on ESPN's first NFL
telecast of the 2011 season. The two teams will face off in Southern
California at Qualcomm Stadium, ...
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Assessing How Each AFC South Team Fared in ESPN's Preseason Rankings
Bleacher Report
ESPN released the first edition of their 2011 Power Rankings and the NFC
South came out as the top-ranked division, despite Carolina's lousy
position. Here's a breakdown of where each team ended up and whether they
were given the raw end of the stick, ...
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Packers should have 14 league titles
Packers.com
In your opinion, who do you believe to be the front-runners for the NFC and
AFC this year? The Packers are certainly one of the favorites in the NFC.
They'll share that distinction with the Eagles. I think the Falcons are
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First The Redskins Quarterback Job, Next The World For Rex Grossman
SB Nation (blog)
... he's ready to win the AFC East. Yep, we know training camp is in
full-swing now. "We're fine being sleepers right now. We're just waiting in
the wings ready to take over the NFC East. Nobody's talking about us ...
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Madden NFL 12 Player Ratings: Steelers, Browns, Texans, Colts
Pasta Padre
Only two more AFC teams remain (Jaguars, Titans) and then it'll be on to
the NFC. Check out the rosters and ratings for the Pittsburgh Steelers,
Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, and Indianapolis Colts. Of these teams
only the Texans look to have ...
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NFL fan: Recognizable NFL team-to-team pipelines in the 21st century
Yahoo! Sports
The Lions were destined for the NFL's first 0-16 season while the Titans
were one of the NFL's biggest surprise stories as they were fighting for
the AFC's top seed (which they eventual got). The Titans most impressive
feature was an aggressive defense ...
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Kevin Kolb and the NFL's 10 Most Overrated Players
Bleacher Report
Last year, Brett Favre may have been the ultimate disappointment, failing
to recover from their NFC Championship loss to the Saints in the 2010
playoffs. Now, we have 10 new names to make this dreaded list. I could call
this a list of biggest busts ...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Google Alert - nfl lockout

=== News - 10 new results for [nfl lockout] ===

Achilles' Tendon Tears Plague NFL Camps
New York Times
By JUDY BATTISTA When the NFL lockout ended last month and players streamed
into training camps on short notice after no supervised off-season
workouts, almost everyone expected a series of nagging hamstring strains
and quadriceps pulls to result, ...
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NFL Lockout, What NFL Lockout?
Adweek
That sentiment was echoed by the NFL's other broadcast partners. Neil
Mulcahy, who runs Fox Sports' advertising sales, said that while the
lockout had its share of hairy moments, NFL loyalists were disinclined to
wait out the dispute. ...
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After Lockout, NFL Teams Preparing 'Thank You' To Fans
SB Nation (blog)
There was a thought at one point that NFL fans wouldn't come back in droves
following the NFL lockout but many of them have come back stronger than
ever. That said, the NFL recognized after the lockout ended that they had
some work to do with their ...
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Will NFL be a better place without 'Hard Knocks'? Stay tuned.
Washington Post
So to those still whining about how the NFL lockout ruined your spring and
summer, get over it. Things could have been worse. Besides, the labor
dispute is credited with saving a 6-year-old's life. And that's not all. By
now, many of us know that ...
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Injuries plague NFL training camps: Is the lockout to blame?
Washington Post (blog)
By Tracee Hamilton, During and immediately after the lockout, NFL fans and
pundits debated this question: Would the lack of OTAs, minicamps and team
conditioning sessions lead to more injuries in the preseason? In a world
where no one agrees with ...
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The NFL Lockout and the 4 Other Most Drawn-Out Summer Sports Stories
Bleacher Report
Spouting slurs and awful language, Harrison managed to get more attention
than the NFL lockout for a few days. If anyone else called out their boss
in such a manner, they would be fired by the end of the day. Harrison was
not even punished. ...
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NFL Rumors: Why Titans Must Break the Bank to Keep Chris Johnson
Bleacher Report
Last week I speculated whether or not the Titans would consider trading
Johnson if his lockout continues on for much longer, but to be honest that
needs to be their last ditch effort at salvaging the situation. Tennessee
has entered full on rebuilding ...
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NBA lockout could cost Take-Two $40 million - Analyst
GameSpot
EA Sports planned to ship Madden NFL 12 regardless of whether or not the
NFL and its Players Association reached a deal to end its months-long
lockout. Luckily for EA, such a deal was inked, and the season will play
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Don't bet on a quick NBA lockout deal
Media Life Magazine
By Bill Cromwell The NFL lockout ended as many expected, with a late-hour
deal that prevented a disruption of the football season. Such a late-hour
deal in the NBA lockout, now in its second month, looks a lot less likely.
Media buyers rightly worry ...
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What's At Stake In NBA Lockout During Golden Age Of The NBA?
Bullets Forever (blog)
The NFL lockout isn't providing any media distraction; with the only
casualty being the Hall of Fame game, not so much as a preseason will be
missed. With the possible exception of smaller-than-usual training camp
crowds, the NFL lockout largely seems ...
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The good, bad and ugly of NFL lockout - seattlepi.com
Things could have been worse. [...] the labor dispute is credited with
saving a 6-year-old's life. Think back to last season's first episode, when
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan managed to swear on at least 20 separate
occasions, ...
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The Good, Bad & Ugly Of NFL Lockout « CBS St. Louis
By Willie Springer
Predictions of sloppy play could be offset by the fresher bodies many
players dragged to camp. Either way, their minds should be sharper.
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NFL Lockout Wasn't Going To Affect Madden NFL 12
By Joel Taveras
We recently had the chance to attend the EA Sports Madden NFL Pro Am party
at the Bryant Park Grill in the heart of New York City. While there we ...
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The good, bad and ugly of NFL lockout (AP) | Stock Market News ...
By Editor - Sports News
Sometimes you know exactly what you've got when it's gone. So to those
still whining about how the NFL lockout ruined your spring and summer,
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Google Alert - nfc, afc,

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Move over NFC East, South gonna rise again!
Washington Post (blog)
It's also been represented a League-best six times in the conference
championship game and tied for a league-best three times in the Super Bowl
along with the AFC East and North. The South has also sent the most
different teams to the Super Bowl of any ...
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ESPN's NFL Power Rankings - Rams at #15
Turf Show Times
Certainly. Do I think they end up anywhere near this high? Certainly not.
This was a team that went 2-2 against the NFC West last year and lost both
games to Oakland. And they lost to Cincinnati. And yet I could see them in
the AFC Championship. ...
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2011 NFL Predictions: 8 QBs Who Will Miss Games This Season
Bleacher Report
With a tough schedule involving games against the NFC North and AFC East,
Orton could falter. Tebow's ability to make plays with his feet as well as
his arm may fit better with the new regime's emphasis on the running game.
2009 number one overall pick ...
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2011 NFL Predictions: The Top 10 Teams Heading into This Season
Bleacher Report
Will the Philadelphia Eagles, with their "dream team," prove to be the
cream of the crop in the NFC? Or will a team from under the radar, such as
the NFC regular-season champion Atlanta Falcons be the team to beat heading
into the season? On the AFC ...
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2011 NFL Predictions: 5 Reasons the Chicago Bears Will Be Better Than Last
Year
Bleacher Report
The Bears won their division, beat the AFC runner-up, beat the perennial
favorite Dallas Cowboys, beat the Vikings twice and the Packers and Eagles
once. That is a pretty impressive resume. In fairness, they did lose to the
Giants, the Seahawks, ...
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Don Banks: Despite praise, Rams' Bradford not happy with last season; more
SI.com
But drawing the tough NFC East and the top-heavy AFC North in
inter-division play this season probably won't do the Rams any favors. St.
Louis starts the season with games against Spagnuolo's two former teams and
the talented Ravens: Eagles at home, ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers: 5 Bold Predictions for the 2011 NFL Season
Bleacher Report
The AFC West is as unpredictable as they come, but one team will not emerge
to run away with the division. A dream team in the NFC East is the Steelers
biggest competition in terms of winning their division by the most games.
The Cowboys, Redskins and ...
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