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Monday Night Football says so long to celebrity visits
Sentinel ColumnistIf it seems like the networks change personnel for their NFL broadcasts more than the Baltimore Ravens switch quarterbacks, it's not your imagination. Especially when it comes to pregame shows. The networks have made numerous changes this season as the...Tags: National Football League, Football, Chad Pennington, Dan Fouts, New York Giants
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Long trys to remain calm entering debut
AP Sports WriterDays away from his regular-season snaps, rookie Chris Long told himself to not get too excited. The second pick of the draft knows he needs to conserve energy. "If I didn't stay calm now, I'd be out of gas mentally by Saturday," Long said Wednesday. "So...Tags: National Football League, Football, Leonard Little
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Giants laid blueprint -- pressure the passer
McClatchy NewspapersThe NFL is a quarterback's game, but the New York Giants and San Diego Chargers showed in the playoffs last season that there's one surefire way to beat a great passer: to put pressure on him. The Giants sacked New England's Tom Brady five times,...Tags: National Football League, Football, Reggie Bush, New York Giants, New England Patriots
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NFC West capsules
Sentinel Staff Writer1. Seattle Seahawks 2007 record: 10-6 Coach: Mike Holmgren State of the Union: RB Shaun Alexander, the league's '05 MVP, was released in the offseason. QB Matt Hasselbeck runs an offense that has been among the most consistent in the league during...Tags: National Football League, Football, Shaun Alexander, San Francisco 49ers, Leonard Little
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Players felt they were in good hands with Gene Upshaw
Back in his playing days, guard Gene Upshaw used to prepare for games by turning his fists into clubs. He used a whole roll of tape on each hand, so much of the gummy stuff that his fellow Oakland Raiders called him "The Mummy."
Now we know that Upshaw...Tags: Mike Haynes, National Football League, Football, Jim Otto, Tim Brown
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NFC capsules
Sentinel Staff WriterARIZONA CARDINALS 2007 record: 10-6 Coach: Ken Whisenhunt State of the Union: Franchise QB Matt Leinart was lost in Week 4 last season with a broken collarbone, giving way to veteran Kurt Warner. But Leinart is back to help the club build on its best...Tags: Football, Terry Glenn, Philadelphia Eagles, Jon Gruden, Basketball
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Prognosticators jump off 49ers bandwagon
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith NFL camps opening up, everybody has their pre-season picks for greatness. So let's look back. The San Francisco 49ers were the popular, hip pick last season, and more than one publication figured they were really going to take off. "A very...Tags: Cycling, George Foreman, Baseball, National Football League, Football
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Michael Strahan on "Chuck": First Pix
The TV ZoneRemember we told you a week or so ago that Michael Stomp 'Em Out Strahan was gonna do a cameo on "Chuck" for the Oct. 20? You don't? No matter. We're telling you now. In any event, we got......Tags: Terry Bradshaw, Television, Football, Michael Strahan, Jimmy Johnson
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Rams' top pick Long agrees to deal
Defensive end Chris Long, the second overall pick in the 2008 draft, agreed to a multiyear deal with the Rams on Sunday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on its Web site the son of Hall of Famer Howie Long would receive a five-year deal. The Rams,...Tags: Indiana
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Redskins lose Daniels, gain DE Taylor
Hours after defensive end Phillip Daniels tore a left knee ligament Sunday during the very first practice, the Washington Redskins traded for Miami defensive end Jason Taylor on Sunday, sending two draft picks to the Dolphins.
Taylor, a six-time Pro Bowl...Tags: Phillip Daniels, Baseball, National Football League, Football, Dancing
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Swisher entertains 8-year-old cancer survivor
Nick Swisher gladly took a back seat Tuesday to 8-year-old cancer survivor Adam Bender. Adam and his family were guests of Swisher. The White Sox first baseman said he had drawn inspiration for his recent hitting from Adam, who plays catcher for his...Tags: Baseball, Cancer, Florida State University, Diseases, Paul Konerko
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NFL training camp preview
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn San Diego and Indianapolis, they're talking about legs. Specifically, the healing wheels of Philip Rivers, Antonio Gates, LaDainian Tomlinson and Peyton Manning. In Green Bay and St. Louis, the buzzword is legacy -- one Brett Favre could be damaging,...Tags: National Football League, Football, Ricky Williams, New York Giants, Superman
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