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Packers Defeat Eagles –

The Green Bay Packers advanced to the next round of the playoffs with a 21-16 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.  Aaron rodgers went 18 for 27 and threw for 180 yards.  Rodgers had a quarterback rating of 122.5 compared to … Continue reading

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Jets Beat Indy –

The New York Jets kicked a 32 yard field goal with time running out to defeat the Indianapolis Colts.  Peyton Manning had just led the Colts on an 8 play 48 yard drive that ended with a field goal to … Continue reading

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Harbaugh To San Francisco –

Jim Harbaugh has agreed to a five year $25 million deal with the San Francisco 49ers.  The Stanford coach led his team to a top 5 ranking and a 12-1 season.  Contract talks between Harbaugh and the Miami Dolphins broke down and … Continue reading

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Andrew Luck Returning To Stanford –

Andrew Luck has chosen to return to Stanford for one more season and to finish his degree in architectural design.  Luck would have been the number one selection in the draft by the Carolina Panthers.  Andrew Luck threw for 3,338 yards, completed … Continue reading

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Favre To Redskins –

Brett Favre just retired again and there are already stories circulating about his return.  The Wall Street Journal has reported on an interesting possibility of Favre making a comeback with the Washington Redskins.  Favre still has one of the best throwing arms … Continue reading

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Bears Beat Jets –

The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets 38-34 in week 16.  The Bears have an 11-4 record after being led to victory by Jay Cutler who threw three second half touchdowns.  The Jets are 10-5 and have secured a wild … Continue reading

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Steelers Win 11th –

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-3 to win their 11th game of the season.  The Steelers had already clinched a playoff berth but were still trying to secure home field advantage in the playoffs.  Ben Roethlisberger completed 22 of … Continue reading

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Cowboys Place Romo On Injured Reserve –

The Dallas Cowboys placed quarterback Tony Romo on the injured reserve on Tuesday.  Romo broke his collarbone in late October and will not return for the season.  The Cowboys will end the season with a losing record and have been … Continue reading

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Tebow To Start –

Tim Tebow has been taking most of the snaps in practice for the Broncos this week.  Tebow is a fan favorite and it will be a good move for the Denver Broncos to play him in the last two games … Continue reading

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Saints Beat Cowboys –

The New Orleans Saints beat the Dallas Cowboys 30-27 on Thanksgiving day.  Drew Brees threw for 352 yards and capped off the game with a 5 play 89 yard drive for the win.  The victory gave the Saints an 8-3 … Continue reading

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Best Value Quarterbacks –

A recent article in Forbes makes a dollar for dollar comparison of NFL quarterbacks.  The return on investment varies greatly with some big salaried quarterbacks producing weaker numbers than career back-ups.  Buffalo Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is listed as the best value with a three … Continue reading

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Giants Top Cowboys –

The Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 41-35 on Monday night.  Dalls quarterback Tony Romo was knocked out of the game and has a broken collarbone.  The Cowboys are 1-5 on the season and are off to their worst start since … Continue reading

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Favre Loses To Pack –

Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings lost 28-24 to the Green Bay Packers.  Favre tossed three interceptions against his former team but still came close to winning in the final seconds.  The last drive had a touchdown called back after an instant replay review.  The drive was … Continue reading

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Fox Sports –

Fox Sports provides complete coverage of all major sporting events.  Fox Sports has scores, news, and up to the minute reports on the playoffs.  Fans have live coverage of the Yankees/Rangers and Giants/Phillies playoff series.  Currently, the Yankees are down 3 games to one … Continue reading

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Favre Throws 500th –

Brett Favre threw his 500th career touchdown pass in the third quarter against the New York Jets.  He also went on to toss his 501st and 502nd in the fourth quarter.  Brett Favre is the only quarterback in history to … Continue reading

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