From walk-on to the NFLThe Times and DemocratSan Francisco’s 38-16 win over Miami in Super Bowl XIX capped the league’s first-ever 18-1 season (a record matched the following season by the Chicago Bears) and it earned Runager the distinction as the one of three USC players with multiple NFL … and more …read more Source:: […]

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Niner Noise… times you hear people say, “This guy is the next Wes Welker,’” said Franklin. “Every small, white kid’s been Wes Welker since Wes Welker became a star. I’m telling you, Trent Taylor really is.” Welker, arguably the best slot receiver in recent NFL … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By […]

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Houston ChronicleCounty officials could not say why they did not negotiate a repayment agreement when they decided to support Houston’s bid for the Super Bowl in 2013 – instead offering a resolution of support for the game guaranteeing some assistance at no cost to the … …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From Google […]

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The Draft WireHe also ran a 6.70 time in the 3-cone drill, which would have led all defensive linemen at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine. He made 27 tackles, five for losses, as a freshman last year. But those are modest numbers for a player of Gary’s potential … and more …read more Source:: NFL […]

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Steelers DepotIn the game of football, there is one ultimate goal that all players should pursue, and that is to win the championship of the sport at the highest level. That is the Super Bowl, and only 51 teams have been able to do so before, six of them being …Steelers News 7/1: Why the […]

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The Sun HeraldNEW ORLEANS Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was named NFL MVP in 2015, leading his team to defeat against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl L. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan was named NFL top dog in 2016, leading his team to … and more …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From […]

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The PhinsiderFor every playoff team in the NFL, there’s a specific game during the regular season where that team shows the rest of the league that they’re the real deal. For last year’s Miami Dolphins, that game came in Week 16 against the Buffalo Bills, when the …Miami Dolphins: When does 2017 training camp start?NFL […]

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NFL.comOne year after being one drive away from their first postseason win since 1991, the Bengals missed the playoffs for the first time in six seasons. Green didn’t even make it to the end of year after suffering a season-ending hamstring injury in Week 11. …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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Landof10.comHad Sam Hubbard opted to enter the 2017 NFL Draft, the Buckeyes defensive end would likely been picked high — perhaps in the first round. Instead, Hubbard opted to return to Ohio State for his redshirt junior season, where he’ll help anchor one of the …BH: Grimes Time? | Smith making move247Sports all 14 news […]

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Revenge of the BirdsThe 2016 Georgia Bulldogs finished 8-5 under first-year head coach Kirby Smart. But the team was starting a true freshman quarterback, and star running backs Nick Chubb and Sony Michel were both working their ways back from injuries. Highly-touted QB … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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Cincy Jungle“I thought he was very good when he filled in, when Dalton was hurt in the [2015 NFL] playoffs, that run. Of all the guys that are out there – I know there’s a heavy media following for [New England Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy] Garoppolo … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google […]

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Richmond RegisterDuring the 1985-86 NFL season, my parents traveled from Cleveland, Ohio, to all of the Bears’ playoff games, including Super Bowl XX, which was held in New Orleans. On Jan. 26, 1986, the Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 46-10. This was … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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Pro Football Focus (subscription)I much prefer the NFL’s playoff system to that of the NBA. Sure, I understand the argument that in the NFL it’s easier for lesser-quality teams to sneak into the playoffs — the 2010 Seahawks made the playoffs with a 7-9 record and a -97 point … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs […]

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NFL playoff pictureThe Boston Globe20170701050226. Top 10 Trending Articles. Most Viewed; Most Commented; Most Shared. Real journalists. Real journalism. Subscribe to The Boston Globe today. My Account. Log in · Manage my Account · Mobile Customer Service · Sign Up For … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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Black & TealWhile they were painfully close to making it twice in their history, the Jacksonville Jaguars almost certainly won’t be in this year’s Super Bowl. The Jacksonville Jaguars have a strong claim as the team with the quickest start as a franchise in modern … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From […]

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