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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:35:08 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dolphins think they have good shot at Peyton</title>
<description>infatuated with the idea &amp;#039;; of signing Manning should he part ways with the Colts. Per Jackson, Ross and the Dolphins believe they have a good chance at landing Manning because he owns a condo  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:31:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Patriots O&amp;#039;Brien tries to stay focused on big game</title>
<description>Tom Brady out of the clutches of the Giants&amp;#039; fearsome pass rushers will occupy most of Bill O&amp;#039;Brien&amp;#039;s waking hours this week, and who knows how many of his dreams.But it&amp;#039;s not  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:27:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>This Super Bowl rematch anything but trashy</title>
<description>Tom Brady told the pep rally before leaving New England for the Super Bowl? He got `em riled up by saying he hoped to come back as a winner, greeted by an even larger crowd.Wait, don&amp;#039;t yawn!  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:27:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Patriots C Dan Connolly excels as fill-in</title>
<description>Dan Connolly barely gets noticed when he does his best work, a 313-pound center surrounded by wide bodies trying to control the line of scrimmage.It took just one play, though, lasting perhaps 10  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:27:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Super matchups everywhere with Pats-Giants</title>
<description>This Super Bowl certainly has all the makings of another thriller, the perfect finish to a season that began in turmoil and wound up the most successful in league  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:24:09 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;#039;Tebowing&amp;#039; Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors</title>
<description>Baldwin started by walking into the glittery crowd, handing a football to Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers and asking the AP NFL Most Valuable Player to sign  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:24:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Chargers hire Barry as linebackers coach</title>
<description>San Diego Chargers have hired Joe Barry as linebackers coach.Barry spent the last two seasons as linebackers coach at Southern California. Before that, he spent nine seasons as an NFL assistant  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:06:27 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Rodgers, Brees, Jim Harbaugh win AP awards</title>
<description>Peyton Manning did exactly that Saturday night when the NFL Most Valuable Player accepted the trophy from the only four-time winner of the award.The Green Bay quarterback won the 2011 Associated  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:06:25 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Day before SB46, web page proclaims Giants winners</title>
<description>To experience everything that ESPN.com has to offer, we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version of your web browser. Click the upgrade button to the right  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:06:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Pats release WR Underwood, sign DE Silvestro</title>
<description>Tiquan Underwood has been cut by the Patriots less than 24 hours before the big game -- bad news for him, of course, but a move that increases the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:06:18 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Raiders hire Steve Hoffman to coach special teams</title>
<description>Kansas City Chiefs the past three years.The Raiders announced the move Friday.Hoffman joins the staff of new coach Dennis Allen after 22 seasons as an NFL assistant, including 16 as kicking coach of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:05:31 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Broncos LB Miller wins Defensive Rookie of Year</title>
<description>Aldon Smith for the 2011 Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.Miller, the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, sparked a defensive turnaround in Denver with his steady and sometimes  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:26:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Martin, 4 linemen make Hall of Fame</title>
<description>Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.The star running back with the Patriots and Jets for 11 seasons was one of six players elected Saturday to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:26:27 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Lions QB Stafford wins Comeback Player of Year</title>
<description>Matthew Stafford has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Comeback Player of the Year award.Stafford beat out six other players who received votes from a nationwide panel of 50 media members who  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:26:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>49ers&amp;#039; Jim Harbaugh wins Coach of Year</title>
<description>Jim Harbaugh has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year award for leading the 49ers back to the playoffs.In his first season as an NFL coach, Harbaugh guided the 49ers to a 13-3 mark  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:26:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Capsules of Hall of Fame Inductees</title>
<description>Dermontti Dawson Center6-2, 2881988-2000 Pittsburgh Steelers.  13 seasons, 184 games.Selected by Pittsburgh in second round (44th overall) of 1988 draft.  Started five of eight games played as  ... </description>
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<title>Panthers QB Newton wins Offensive Rookie of Year</title>
<description>Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.Newton is the second straight No. 1 overall draft pick to take the honor in voting by a nationwide panel of 50  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:25:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>WR Deion Branch looking for wins, not attention</title>
<description>Deion Branch , either. He was the Super Bowl MVP when the Patriots beat the Eagles 24-21 seven years ago for their third championship in four years. He&amp;#039;s been overlooked a bit this season,  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:23:37 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>No gimmick New York Giants arrive at Super Bowl</title>
<description>INDIANAPOLIS -- Unlike four years ago when they dressed in black suits as a symbol of unity before facing the undefeated Patriots, the Giants returned to the Super Bowl this time with no sartorial  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:23:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Giants vs. Patriots II worth 4-year wait</title>
<description>INDIANAPOLIS -- Here we go again.Four years after what many consider the best finish in Super Bowl history, the Giants and Patriots are facing off once more for the NFL championship. While there are  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:23:26 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ex-player, ALS patient Gleason pushes awareness</title>
<description>Steve Gleason can&amp;#039;t help but wonder whether his football career contributed to his debilitating and ultimately fatal neuromuscular disease.Yet Gleason still loves the game and has found the NFL  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:12 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>No. 4 Missouri surges past No. 8 Kansas 74-71</title>
<description>In what could be the Jayhawks&amp;#039; final game at Missouri, the No. 4 Tigers scored the final 11 points in the last 2:05 to come from behind and beat their archrivals 74-71 on Saturday night for  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:29:21 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>New York Giants Get Way Ahead of the Game</title>
<description>via @MikeGiardi Someone behind the New York Giants&amp;rsquo; website tried to play sports Nostradamus on Saturday, prematurely declaring the Giants champions of Sunday&amp;rsquo;s Super Bowl match with the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:45:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Oakland Raiders reportedly eying Stanford co-defensive coordinator Jason Tarver</title>
<description>From the archives: San Francisco Forty Niner assistant running backs coach Jason Tarver watches the game against the Atlanta Falcons with quarterback Ken Dorsey Sunday September 12, 2004 at 3-Com  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:05:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Irsay hopes to halt Manning talk during Super Bowl</title>
<description>Peyton Manning and the franchise quarterback&amp;#039;s future in Indianapolis, the Colts owner quickly tossed the football to a real politician.&amp;quot;When I was asked about Peyton, I was going to say  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:42:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Birk wins NFL&amp;rsquo;s Man of the Year award</title>
<description>Baltimore center Matt Birk is the Walter Payton Man of the Year for 2011, the NFL announced Saturday. Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers was one of three  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:46:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>From magic carpet to red carpet</title>
<description>arrives on the red carpet. Updated: 10:15 p.m. INDIANAPOLIS -- The Bengals may have been shut out of the NFL&amp;#039;s major awards Saturday night, but their magic carpet ride of a season continued on  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:45:22 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Packers&amp;#039; Rodgers named MVP by landslide vote</title>
<description>Aaron Rodgers has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide. Rodgers earned 48 votes to two for New Orleans  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:45:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Del Rio ignored advice to sit out 2012 season</title>
<description>ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The links and lakes were appealing to Jack Del Rio, just not as enticing as the green grass and white lines of the football field where he&amp;#039;s spent most of his life.So, after  ... </description>
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<title>Emery introduced as Bears GM</title>
<description>Chicago Bears , and team president Ted Phillips loved his attention to detail and his toughness from his days as a strength and conditioning coach at Navy.That&amp;#039;s how Emery became the top choice  ... </description>
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<title>Chiefs hire special teams coach, release 3 others</title>
<description>Kansas City Chiefs hired Tom McMahon to coach special teams and cut ties on Monday with three assistants from former head coach Todd Haley&amp;#039;s staff.McMahon will take over for Steve Hoffman, who  ... </description>
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<title>Tight end Gronkowski misses Patriots practice</title>
<description>Rob Gronkowski did not practice Monday because of his high left ankle sprain.Gronkowski suffered the sprain during the third quarter of the Patriots&amp;#039; 23-20 victory over  ... </description>
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<title>Patriots WR Slater following in father&amp;#039;s footsteps</title>
<description>Pittsburgh Steelers , and Jackie Slater never went back to a Super Bowl in a Hall of Fame career that lasted until 1995.&amp;quot;I think that was one of the biggest things that he kind of missed on his  ... </description>
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<title>Cortez Kennedy awaiting the Hall&amp;#039;s call</title>
<description>Seattle Seahawks helmet is perched on a shelf, and his Miami degree -- the one he went back to finish at his own expense after leaving school early for the NFL -- is on the wall, not far from photos  ... </description>
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<title>Patriots add DE Silvestro, release WR Underwood</title>
<description>announced Saturday night that the team has released WR Tiquan Underwood and signed DE Alex Silvestro to the active roster in preparation for the Super Bowl tomorrow.  Silvestro, 23, was originally  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:53:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Gronkowski walks without limp at photo session</title>
<description>New England Patriots gathered for photographs on Saturday. Gronkowski, recovering from a high left ankle sprain, and his teammates posed for official team Super Bowl photos and pictures with family  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:53:10 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Martin, Kennedy headline Hall of Fame inductees</title>
<description>Curtis Martin and four linemen were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, along with one senior committee choice. Martin is the fourth-leading rusher in NFL history. He is joined  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:53:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Buyer pays $46K for Tom Brady game jersey</title>
<description>INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A football jersey that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wore in an NFL game has sold for $46,000 at an auction in  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:05:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Butler, Dawson elected to Class of 2012</title>
<description>And now there are 20.With Jack Butler and Dermontti Dawson having been elected today into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2012, the Pittsburgh Steelers now will have 20 of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:30:36 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dawson center of attention again</title>
<description>It&amp;#039;s not often a player comes along who has the ability to re-define the way a position is played, and those are precisely the kind of people who belong in their sport&amp;#039;s Hall of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:30:32 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Big Hall class, but no Parcells</title>
<description>Six new members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame were selected today in Indianapolis: Jack Butler, Dermontti Dawson, Chris Doleman, Cortez Kennedy, Curtis Martin and Willie Roaf.  The 44-member  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:25:15 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>according to NFL.com . The image featured ads for official Super Bowl Champions gear and a picture of the Lombardi Trophy.  The page was taken down and replaced with a &amp;quot;page not found&amp;quot;  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:06:56 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dolphins on Manning&amp;#039;s short list</title>
<description>In the event of a breakup with the Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning has interest in joining the Miami Dolphins, according to a report in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.    Citing an unnamed NFL  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:06:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Why Giants will win</title>
<description>Victor Cruz and Eli Manning are on serious hot streaks, which could mean trouble for the Patriots secondary. (Getty Images) INDIANAPOLIS &amp;mdash; Since the NFL instituted a 16-game schedule, no team  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:06:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Top 10 Things You Didn&amp;#039;t Know About the New England Patriots</title>
<description>When Billy Sullivan bought the rights to a Boston-based AFL football team in 1959, he was not the first to bring pigskin to Beantown. At least three football teams had already run through the city:  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:36:22 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Celebs suit up for DirecTV Beach Bowl</title>
<description>Joe Montana went in with his game face on and Jordin Sparks just hoped sand did not end up in her eyes.Athletes and celebrities had different strategies as they prepared to play in the sixth annual  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:23:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Pats WR Welker OK with being overshadowed</title>
<description>Wes Welker is used to being overlooked.He&amp;#039;s 5-foot-9. He wasn&amp;#039;t drafted. His 11 catches couldn&amp;#039;t prevent a Super Bowl loss four years ago. And in the run up to Sunday&amp;#039;s rematch  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:23:43 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Bus the only problem for Giants</title>
<description>New York Giants &amp;#039; final walkthrough before the Super Bowl went smoothly Saturday.The second of four buses carrying the team from the hotel to the University of Indianapolis had to be replaced  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:23:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs are in discussions with Brian Daboll to become their new offensive coordinator.Team spokesman Ted Crews told The Associated Press on Saturday that Daboll has not been  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:23:40 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>Phil McGeoghan to his staff.O&amp;#039;Keefe was Iowa&amp;#039;s offensive coordinator for the past 13 years, and will coach the Dolphins&amp;#039; wide receivers. McGeoghan will be O&amp;#039;Keefe&amp;#039;s  ... </description>
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<title>XLVI is Greek to kids</title>
<description>NEW YORK -- Kids LOL and OMG each other all the livelong day, but ask them to decipher the XLVI of this year&amp;#039;s Super Bowl and you might as well be talking Greek.They may know what X means, or V  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:21:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Tennessee fans lobbying Manning to consider Titans</title>
<description>Peyton Manning remains on the Colts&amp;#039; roster, and the Titans have three quarterbacks already.Still, Titans&amp;#039; fans of the NFL&amp;#039;s only four-time MVP expecting the injured QB to be released  ... </description>
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<description>Garrison Sanborn .Sanborn has been Buffalo&amp;#039;s primary long snapper for the past three seasons after he signed with the Bills as a free agent.Buffalo&amp;#039;s other restricted free agents are  ... </description>
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<description>Lawrence Tynes hated football. Too much hitting, too much pain.The native of Scotland preferred soccer when he was growing up in Florida, which was the latest stop for his military family. A lot of  ... </description>
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<description>New York Giants will play in a Super Bowl that might very well draw more viewers than any TV show in history. What lockout? What recession? Nothing, it seems, can get in the way of the NFL, whose  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>The brilliant coach on the sideline and his cerebral leader on the field - winners of three Super Bowls together - are still a notch above their NFL championship game opponent. That&amp;#039;s why come  ... </description>
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<description>Take a look at the five-game winning streak that&amp;#039;s carried the Giants (12-7) from a .500 team to a second Super Bowl in four years. The defense has given up only 67 points during the streak,  ... </description>
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<description>INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- He was always being compared to someone. That&amp;#039;s what happens when you&amp;#039;re the youngest son of a great quarterback and the baby brother of an even better one. It  ... </description>
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<description>Even in my retirement as a player, I am constantly reminded of the last Super Bowl meeting between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants. As a Christmas present a couple of years ago, I  ... </description>
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<description>When I think back to the 2007 season, when we shocked the world by beating the New England Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII and ruined their shot at a perfect season, I remember something defensive  ... </description>
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<description>While that trim appearance offers a glimpse into his background as a basketball player and YouTube gymnastics sensation, he clearly states he&amp;#039;s a football guy hungry to learn more about the sport  ... </description>
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