Washington ExaminerA Minnesota airport is protesting possible incoming air travel for Super Bowl LII over NFL players kneeling during the national anthem. Members of the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Commission spoke out Thursday against the player protests during a …Minnesota airport protests Super Bowl flights because of anthem kneelingFox News all 2 news articles …read […]

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Bleacher ReportNearly every week in the NFL, somebody makes a statement. And on the fifth Sunday of the 2017 season, the Philadelphia Eagles sent a message to the rest of the league. The team’s public relations department might as well have issued a press release …Are the Eagles Super Bowl contenders? | The No Huddle […]

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SB NationRight now, they stay near the top of the race for the first pick in the 2018 NFL draft. And the future for the remainder of the season is bleak even for the Chargers. The Giants started 0-6 in 2013 before rallying to a 7-9 record. The Chargers haven’t …Eli Manning glad he was […]

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Minneapolis Star TribuneThe Minneapolis Police Department is bracing for a wave of officers retiring next spring following Super Bowl LII, prompting concern that the city won’t have enough officers on the streets with crime rates edging up in certain neighborhoods. Dozens of … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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KING5.comHere’s the Seahawks’ playoff position after Sunday’s win over the Rams. Error loading player: No playable sources found. NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon gives his first thoughts about the Seahawks’ 16-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams that came down to …Seahawks at Rams time, TV schedule, live stream, odds and moreFanSidedLos Angeles Rams: […]

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NewsdayLandon Collins gave what may have been the most surprising answer of the season in Sunday when he was asked what the Giants will play for through the rest of this already dreadful season. “The Super Bowl,” he said. “We’re still playing for the Super Bowl. …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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NJ.comNJ Advance Media Eagles reporters Eliot Shorr-Parks and Matt Lombardo examine the Eagles’ evolution into a complete team over the past several weeks as well as whether or not after five games this team belongs in the Super Bowl conversation in the …Carson Wentz, Eagles Have All of the Pieces for a Super Bowl Run […]

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ESPN (blog)The defense, along with running back Leonard Fournette, makes the Jaguars legitimate playoff contenders even with the limitations at quarterback. Elite defenses force turnovers and score touchdowns, and the Jaguars did both Sunday. They picked off …Gene Frenette: Underdog or not, some of Jaguars’ best memories in PittsburghFlorida Times-UnionA decade later, David Garrard’s run […]

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Politico23, caused a rash of protests the following Sunday; NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell released a statement chastising the “divisive comments.” A few teams elected to stay in their locker rooms Sept. 24, avoiding the anthem entirely. Pence added in a …VP Pence leaves NFL game after players protest during anthemABC NewsNFL players back in Trump’s […]

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Sporting News… on an NFL field this season. — Kaepernick pleased and proud that other NFL players and athletes have joined his protest against racial injustice. But Kaepernick has not been involved in the talks between players and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.The Latest: VP Pence leaves NFL game after anthem protestsThe Sun Herald all 147 […]

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CBSSports.comMyles Garrett, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, is finally about to get on the field. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Garrett will make his NFL debut against the New York Jets on Sunday. Garrett missed the Browns’ first four games with a …Louisville’s Lamar Jackson as 2018 NFL Draft option […]

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NFL playoff pictureThe Boston GlobeScoreboard Division standings Conference standings. Last update: Sat., Oct. 7, 2017, 9:11 a.m. ET. Six teams in each conference — the four division winners plus two wild-card teams — make the playoffs. The two division winners in each conference with … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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Sporting NewsManning, 41, was selected first overall by Indianapolis in the 1998 NFL Draft and spent the first 13 seasons of his NFL career with the Colts, leading them to victory in Super Bowl 41. After collecting five first-team All-Pro nods, 11 Pro Bowl …Bronze statue of Manning unveiledFort Wayne Journal GazetteColts cap Peyton Manning […]

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The News Tribune (blog)The Seattle Seahawks’ slow start isn’t hurting their status as a Super Bowl contender. At least as far as Las Vegas odds makers are concerned. The opening odds for the Seahawks to win the Super Bowl were 12/1 (tied for fourth best) according to the … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News […]

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The Onion (satire)… Dutton’s 22-year-old daughter Kayla as the hunched and visibly confused former Pro Bowler was directed to look into the camera for a photo-op with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell before gingerly attempting to lift his arm and wave to the roaring crowd. …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Fox NewsA regional airport wants to protest incoming Super Bowl flights because of the kneeling controversy. (Reuters). An airport in Brainerd, MN, spoke out on Thursday against the NFL and the potential of incoming air travel for Super Bowl LII, to be held in … …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From Google News

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Los Angeles TimesHe also attended May’s Indianapolis 500, a family tradition. But Pence couldn’t come to Manning’s statue unveiling Saturday afternoon, which was attended by a number of luminaries including NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Pence spent most of Saturday …The Latest: VP Pence leaves NFL game after anthem protestsThe Sun Herald all 3 news articles […]

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ESPNIowa State’s stunner over Oklahoma shakes up the playoff picks as the Sooners are out, making way for a couple newcomers. Georgia earns its way onto three ballots following a 45-14 win over Vanderbilt. TCU added another impressive win in a …College Football Playoff picture: Who’s in, out and knocking on door in Week 7Sporting […]

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Chicago Sun-TimesTrubisky will energize the Bears running attack as much as the passing game when he makes his much-anticipated NFL debut Monday at Solider Field. His speed — Trubisky’s 4.67-second 40-yard dash was fourth-fastest among NFL Combine quarterbacks … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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An Open Letter To NFL Players Disrespecting AmericaThe Jewish Press – JewishPress.com (blog)You went to the NFL combine and scored off the charts. You hired an agent and waited for the draft day. You were drafted in the first round and your agent immediately went to work, ensuring that you received the most money possible. […]

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Valley News LiveOn Friday, the Minneapolis City Council voted to approve a resolution that would allow bars and restaurants in designated areas near US Bank Stadium to remain open until 4 a.m. during Super Bowl weekend. Erik Forsberg, who owns three bars including … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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NFL Spin ZoneSaturday’s college football games were filled with a lot of upsets, tight games and more. Here are five prospects who helped their 2018 NFL Draft stock in Week 6. No matter who you root for, there was plenty of excitement on Saturday as there were …College Football Week Six NFL Draft Preview: 5 […]

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Washington PostPlayers moving from protests to action. The memo has been sent to the NFL commissioner, the protests over social injustices made. But what happens now for NFL players as they pivot from demonstrations during the national anthem to using their platform … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Super Bowl more than just a one-day eventStar NewsI was “bowled” over as I heard Bloomington Mayor Gene Winstead recently talk about plans underway for the Super Bowl LII two-week extravaganza that will affect the Twin Cities region and the entire state. The game itself will be Feb. 4 at U.S. Bank … …read more […]

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1500 ESPNIt’s all tied together how we can stay as tight as we can in the coverages and being able to not let him manipulate us by not moving around in the pocket.” Trubisky ran one of the fastest times at the NFL Combine, notching a 4.67 40-yard dash. In the … and more …read […]

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Sporting NewsEach week during this year’s college football regular season we will highlight some of the top draft-eligible performers from around the country. Washington State quarterback Luke Falk projected as a likely second-round draft pick had he declared for … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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