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Favre might be fined on Friday

Well, can't say we've ever seen this before. But there's a very real possibility that an NFL quarterback might be fined for throwing an illegal block. That's right.

Vikings quarterback Brett Favre's illegal crackback block on Texans safety Eugene Wilson during Monday night's game in Houston might result in a fine for the 39-year-old quarterback.

A league official tells me the NFL...

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If you were the Patriots, how would you have handled the Giants' last TD play?

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