Orlando Sentinel4 Clemson, to boost their NFL stock ahead of the 2018 draft. “I think you should always play for the draft,” FSU coach Jimbo Fisher said Thursday. “What I mean by playing for the draft, is you have to go play well. [Those are] the guys that get drafted … and more …read more […]

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Saturday’s Letters: Comments on FairTax, World War Ii spies and the NFL commissionerFlorida Times-UnionAt one time I was a big fan of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell; however, no more. Two-thirds of the polling public say they would like him out. I would, too. I can name five mistakes in his decisionmaking that have affected the […]

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EverythingLubbock.comIn Texas, kids dream about playing under the Friday Night Lights when they grow up. One Lubbock man is helping to make that dream a reality for kids who otherwise might not have the chance. Chad Young works for the Optimist Boys and Girls Club and told … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From […]

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Casper Star-Tribune Online2, the Bleacher Report NFL Draft lead writer published his “Final Regular-Season Projections.” With the first selection, he predicted the Cleveland Browns would draft Texas A&M’s Myles Garrett. With the second selection, he predicted the San Francisco … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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Fox BusinessThe pay structure and approval process for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s proposed contract extension are central issues in an escalating feud between the league and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who is demanding changes to the deal before it …Player Protests Could Cost NFL Commissioner His JobGOOD MagazineNFL owners BATTLING over Roger Goodell’s future […]

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NFL.comThe topics of this edition include: — Why the Panthers’ offense is better off without Kelvin Benjamin. — A ferocious group that’ll help Dallas overcome the loss of Ezekiel Elliott. But first, a look at what we could be seeing at the top of the 2018 … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google […]

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Chicago Daily HeraldTwo undefeated youth football teams from Elgin will compete in their Super Bowl this weekend. The teams from Elgin Youth Football and Cheer, known as the Elgin Bears, compete in the Chicagoland Youth Football League, which includes 283 teams from 45 … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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Sports Illustrated(ACTUAL PICK: PATRICK MAHOMES, QB, TEXAS TECH with No. 10 pick via trade with Bills) Before the Chiefs stunned the NFL with a draft day trade, cornerback was atop their priority list. Would Jackson have been an upgrade opposite Marcus Peters? …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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NFL.comHe might be the head honcho of the NFL, but at the end of the day, Goodell is a football fan like anyone else. He hung out, played trivia, had … Goodell gave four tickets to the Super Bowl to a lifelong Seahawks fan named Heather. Whoa! Talk about … and more …read more Source:: […]

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Dallas News (blog)Oh, yeah … the curse of the Super Bowl losers. It’s much easier to explain why Ezekiel Elliott is missing from this game than to describe why this curse exists, especially given the early history of the game. The Cowboys lost Super Bowl V, then beat … and more …read more Source:: Super […]

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GOOD MagazineFor the first time since he was named NFL commissioner in 2006, Roger Goodell appears to be in danger of being shuffled out of the gig. At The Year Ahead Summit, an annual forum hosted by Bloomberg and featuring prominent speakers from politics, …NFL owners need to give Roger Goodell an extension, tell Jerry […]

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KC KingdomBased off of the rookie campaign displayed by KC Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt, one would think he was a top draft pick back in 2017, but he wasn’t. A former third round pick, KC Chiefs rookie Kareem Hunt has had one of the best rookie debuts in the … …read more Source:: NFL […]

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Bleacher ReportHopes and dreams. That’s what we sell in the NFL draft industry. Every year a fresh crop of players comes up from college football, and every NFL fanbase has hopes it’ll find the next Tom Brady waiting in the sixth round or that it’ll earn the No. 1 … …read more Source:: NFL Combine […]

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ESPN (blog)GLENDALE, Ariz. — Wearing a boot on his right foot, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman hobbled to the podium on crutches and began his news conference by poking fun at the bright green suit he was wearing, saying it looked much cooler …Rash of Injuries Could Be Nail in Coffin for Seahawks’ Super Bowl […]

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3 More Charged in Man’s Death After 2008 Super Bowl PartyU.S. News & World Report3 More Charged in Man’s Death After 2008 Super Bowl Party. A North Carolina sheriff’s office has charged three people in connection with the death of a man who disappeared after a Super Bowl party in 2008. Nov. 10, 2017, at […]

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News-Herald.comNFL commissioner Roger Goodell, left, and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talk during a 2014 game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Cowboys at Wembley Stadium in London. The NFL expects a five-year contract extension with Commissioner …NFL owners being misled in Roger Goodell contract talks, Jerry Jones’ attorney saysSporting NewsEzekiel Elliott fallout: Roger Goodell keeps […]

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USA TODAYThe 2nd Circuit is the same judicial body that eventually ruled in the NFL’s favor in New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s Deflategate case last year. The appeals court ruled NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, under terms of the collective …Court denies Ezekiel Elliott’s latest injunction request, Cowboys star again suspended by NFLWashington PostSorry, Cowboys […]

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MyAJCJameis Winston came into the league saying he intended to compete not only with Marcus Mariota, the quarterback against whom he was judged during the buildup to the 2015 NFL draft, but also with Tom Brady and the sport’s other established greats. …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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Bleacher ReportThe NFL already experienced more than its fair share of superstar injuries. Sherman will join a star-studded injured reserve list that includes Aaron Rodgers, Carson Palmer, Andrew Luck, Deshaun Watson, Odell Beckham Jr., Joe Thomas, Jason Peters, J.J. …Arizona DOT trolls Seahawks’ Super Bowl 49 choke, forgets Cardinals haven’t won oneThe News Tribune (blog)‘Thursday […]

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