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Tebow to the Omaha Beef?

Dan Collins — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:43:04 +0000

If Tim Tebow, who was recently cut from the New York Jets with little love to spare, takes his next job offer, he could be playing against the Sioux Falls Storm in indoor football.

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Vikings Stadium Design To Be Revealed May 13

Associated Press — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:28:07 +0000

The public will soon have its first look at the new $975 million Vikings stadium. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority says architects plan to unveil the preliminary design for the 65,000-seat, multipurpose stadium May 13.

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This Year's Draft Heavy on Size, Light on Glamour

Associated Press — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:08:39 +0000

This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. Nope, there's just beef. And lots of it.

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Rolando McClain Arrested in Alabama

Associated Press — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:05:10 +0000

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Rolando McClain is facing new charges in his north Alabama hometown.

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Lions Sign Trick Shot Kicker Havard Rugland

Sam Tastad — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 21:44:57 +0000

After 21 seasons, Detroit Lions kicker Jason Hansen retired from the NFL, and now the Lions have a new kicker.

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7-Year-Old Scores TD In Nebraska Football Game

Joe Student — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:25:51 +0000

This 7 year old has a chance to score with the U. of Nebraska...and nails it! Heartwarming video ahead.

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NFL Passes Helmet Rule, Ends Tuck Rule

Associated Press — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:19:43 +0000

PHOENIX - NFL owners passed a player safety rule Wednesday barring ball carriers from using the crown of their helmets to make forcible contact with a defender in the open field.

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Minnesota Vikings Percy Harvin Being Traded to the Seattle Seahawks

Tony Wright — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:34:15 +0000

According to reports, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin is being traded to the Seattle Seahawks for undisclosed draft picks.

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Florida Prep Football Player Jonathan Semerene Kicks 70-Yard Field Goal

Tony Wright — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:41:40 +0000

Considering the San Francisco 49ers just released former Pro Bowl kicker David Akers, maybe the team should take a look at high school kicker Jonathan Semerene. The Florida prep school kicker can nail a 70-yard field goal, in the wind.

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Buffalo Bills LB Shawn Merriman Announces Plans to Retire

Associated Press — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:23:25 +0000

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Linebacker Shawne Merriman is calling it "Lights Out" on his career. The three-time Pro Bowl selection and 2005 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year said on his website Tuesday night that he intends to file retirement papers.

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