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| NFL fever fuels TV ratings boom If the NFL competition committee considers lengthening the NFL season, here's a reason to do so: NFL TV ratings this season keep soaring. Publish Time: Dec 2, 2009 0:41:02 (MST) Source: USA Today
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| NFL Calendar Jan. 9-10, 2010 -- Wild card playoffs. Jan. 16-17 -- Divisional playoffs. Jan. 24 -- Conference championships. Jan. 31 -- Pro Bowl, Miami. Feb. 7 -- Super Bowl, Miami. Feb. 24-March 2 -- NFL combine, Indianapolis. March 5 -- Free agency begins. March 21-24 -- Annual owners meeting, Orlando, Fla. April 22-24 -- NFL draft. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 7:12:54 (MST) Source: AP via Yahoo! Sports
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| Battered Players Skeptical of Expanding NFL Season At a time when there is heightened concern over injuries, the NFL is looking at expanding from 16 games to 17 or possibly 18. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 16:24:55 (MST) Source: Fox News
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| Players concerned about expanding NFL season The NFL is looking at expanding from 16 games to 17 or possibly 18. At a time when there is heightened concern over injuries -- particularly concussions -- that hardly sounds like a good idea to the men in the trenches. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 14:37:20 (MST) Source: ESPN
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| Schein 9: Colts built to be NFL's best story After winning its division before December, Indy stands as the story of the NFL season so far, Adam Schein says. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 14:03:48 (MST) Source: Fox Sports
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| Miami Hurricanes junior standouts face NFL decision It's time for underclassmen to ponder their NFL futures. At the University of Miami, here are the top juniors (in alphabetical order) eligible for the 2010 draft: defensive tackle/end Allen Bailey; ru... Publish Time: Dec 2, 2009 0:37:25 (MST) Source: MalaysiaNews.net
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| PFT: NFL could face pressure to televise Cowboys-Saints Two years ago, the New England Patriots prepared to attempt to cap a perfect regular season against the New York Giants. The game was scheduled to be telecast only by NFL Network. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 8:35:57 (MST) Source: MSNBC
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| Ex-players eager for NFL team Athletes are used to disappointment. Dropped passes. Frantic desperation plays. Lost championships. But when it comes to the longtime lack of an NFL team in the Los Angeles area, some former pro football players with local ties can't seem to wrap their minds around it. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 22:26:00 (MST) Source: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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| NFL Back in Los Angeles in 2010? Rumors continue to circulate that not one, but two NFL teams could be coming to Los Angeles... and, if it does happen, it could be as early as next year! John Semcken, the man behind the project, gives us the scoop in this video report. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 21:39:17 (MST) Source: FOX 11 News Los Angeles
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| NFL again shows its ratings muscle This weekend showed why the NFL this season is on track for historic boosts in its TV ratings. Publish Time: Nov 30, 2009 19:13:09 (MST) Source: USA Today
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| Culture Concerning Concussions In NFL Changing Professional football is changing. In recent weeks, the NFL has been under pressure to address the alarming number of concussions and the potential lifelong implications for players. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 19:39:36 (MST) Source: KDKA Pittsburgh
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| Miami Hurricanes junior standouts face NFL decision It's time for underclassmen to ponder their NFL futures. At the University of Miami, here are the top juniors (in alphabetical order) eligible for the 2010 draft: defensive tackle/end Allen Bailey; running back Graig Cooper; offensive lineman Orlando Franklin; wide receiver Leonard Hankerson; and linebacker Colin McCarthy. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 13:06:23 (MST) Source: Miami Herald
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| Former NFL player Dwayne Rudd ordered to pay 10 percent of income in child support case NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Former NFL linebacker Dwayne Rudd has been ordered to pay 10 percent of his income for failing to pay more than $540,000 in child support. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 18:01:28 (MST) Source: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
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| Needles Notes: Favre In Running For NFL MVP MILWAUKEE -- Some interesting debate over NFL postseason awards is beginning to heat up. Who is the NFL MVP: Peyton Manning, Drew Brees or Brett Favre? Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 17:04:38 (MST) Source: WISN 12 Milwaukee
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| NFL union opposes reporting on teammates The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell s call for players to tell their teams medical staffs if they think a teammate shows symptoms of a concussion, saying that is not an adequate solution. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 20:56:47 (MST) Source: Park Hills Daily Journal
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| APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams Tuesday, saying the co-chairmen of the league s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes to reduce head impacts. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 21:07:15 (MST) Source: Park Hills Daily Journal
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| NFL won't say if it's looking into McDaniels spat The NFL is keeping mum on the latest developments in the trash talking episode between Denver coach Josh McDaniels and San Diego linebacker Shaun Phillips. Phillips said after the Chargers' victory at Denver on Nov. 22 that McDaniels had sneered "We own you!" during warmups. McDaniels repeatedly declined to tell his side of the story but in the face of mounting criticism, he told ESPN... Publish Time: Nov 30, 2009 15:11:55 (MST) Source: AP via Yahoo! Sports
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| NFL notes: Unceremonious ending for struggling kicker Jason Elam figured he was down to his last miss. He was right. The Atlanta Falcons released the 17-year veteran on Tuesday, having finally run out of patience with a kicker who had been one of the NFL s most accurate but struggled through a mystifying slump this season. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 20:12:08 (MST) Source: Peoria Journal Star
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| NFL won't say if it's looking into McDaniels spat ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The NFL is keeping mum on the latest developments in the trash talking episode between Denver coach Josh McDaniels and San Diego linebacker Shaun Phillips. Publish Time: Nov 30, 2009 15:19:34 (MST) Source: Sports Illustrated
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| Battered players skeptical of expanding NFL season ASHBURN, Va. -- Injuries are stacking up in the NFL, as they often do late in the year, and players are skeptical about the notion of expanding the regular season.Forty-four players have been placed ... Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 16:20:47 (MST) Source: MalaysiaNews.net
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| Battered Players Skeptical Of Expanding NFL Season What's Your Reaction? ASHBURN, Va. -- Injuries are stacking up in the NFL, as they often do late in the year, and players are skeptical about the notion of expanding the regular season. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 15:14:55 (MST) Source: The Huffington Post
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| Report: NFL suspends Travis LaBoy during former Marin Catholic standout's recovery from surgery Marin Independent Journal Former Marin Catholic High standout football player Travis LaBoy was suspended four games by the NFL for undisclosed reasons, according to ESPN reporter Adam Schefter, who reported the suspension via Twitter on Monday. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 19:06:58 (MST) Source: Marin Independent Journal
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| NFL Replay: More likely to go 16-0? It's the Saints, not Colts Can they (both) do it? We've seen an 0-16 team and a 16-0 regular-season finish within the past two seasons, so the prospects of the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts can be legitimately pondered after Week 12. Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 21:40:22 (MST) Source: USA Today
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| NFL power rankings: Vikes, Boys and Pack move up The Saints' beating of the Patriots Monday keeps them on top of the NFL. New England slides, as does Arizona and New York. The Vikings, Cowboys and Packers all make moves up the rankings in Week 13. Find out where your favorite team sits in the Week... Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 13:15:50 (MST) Source: Covers.com
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| Two more NFL games a year? Where to put them The NFL is toying with the idea of expanding its schedule from 16 games to 18 games -- which could mean some huge changes for TV. Among the changes under discussion are playing games on Thursdays and Saturdays for the entire season -- not just at... Publish Time: Dec 1, 2009 2:52:32 (MST) Source: New York Post
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