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Bear with Us: Bears-49ers
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Happy anniversary, mom and dad. You may now apologize to the world for unleashing me upon it.
Amanda, after receiving a three-hour long homage from Adam yesterday, brought in a chocolate chip bundt cake...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Lovie Smith, Adrian Peterson, Gus Frerotte, Gene Upshaw
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Raiders remember Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw
AP Sports WriterLong before Gene Upshaw helped usher in the era of free agency and multimillion dollar contracts into the NFL as the head of the players union, he was a devastating blocker who helped the Oakland Raiders win two Super Bowl titles as a Hall of Fame guard....Tags: Oakland Raiders, Multi-Sport Events, Gene Upshaw, Contracts, National Football League
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NBC trying to keep the Phelps glow
AP Television WriterTrying to keep the Michael Phelps glow, NBC has agreed to televise next year's World Swimming Championships from Rome, along with the 2009, 2010 and 2011 national championships. The deal, announced Thursday, is NBC's latest attempt to ride the wake of...Tags: Brian Williams, Matt Lauer, Bob Costas, Film Festivals, Popular Music
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NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63
AP Football WriterGene Upshaw, a towering lineman on the football field who went on to win untold millions of dollars for NFL players as their union leader, has died at age 63. Upshaw had a Hall of Fame career as a guard for the Oakland Raiders -- a team that won two...Tags: Government, Multi-Sport Events, Trace Armstrong, National Football League, Unions
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Johnson, Pollak continue battle for competition
AP Sports WriterCharlie Johnson stands in one corner, Mike Pollak in the other. For the veteran, Johnson, and the rookie, Pollak, their months-long battle to become Indianapolis' new right guard can't end soon enough. There's no declared winner -- and no clear favorite...Tags: Peyton Manning, Tarik Glenn, National Football League, Baltimore Colts
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Jets' offensive line has tough test vs. Giants
AP Sports WriterWith protecting their new quarterback a top priority, the New York Jets' revamped offensive line is looking forward to its next big challenge: the Giants' sack-happy defense. "I think everybody knows about their front," left guard Alan Faneca said...Tags: Kellen Clemens, Tom Brady, Multi-Sport Events, Brett Favre, Shaun Ellis
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Phil Simms believes Giants have best d-line in NFL
WatchdogSeveral journalist types asked Phil Simms at Tuesday's CBS NFL luncheon about the Giants and the perception they are unlikely to be a threat to repeat as SB champs. Simms told anyone who would listen that the Giants are legit.......Tags: CBS Corp., New York Giants, Jeff Fisher, National Football League, Michael Strahan
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Quick QB resolution wasn't in the cards
In hindsight, we were all out of our minds to think this quarterback thing would be resolved by now, weren't we?
To believe that was to take a wild leap of imagination, and an even wilder leap of faith - in Kyle Boller and Troy Smith, in Cam Cameron...Tags: National Football League, Cam Cameron
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Off the wall
WHAT MONTH IS THIS ANYWAY? WPIX/11 seems to be confused. The channel presents two post-Super Bowl episodes from "Family Guy" and "Friends" (6 and 6:30 p.m., Ch. 11), originally aired in 1999 and 1996. They're followed by a Christmas outing of "Two and a...Tags: Public Holidays
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Seahawks: Season Preview
The Associated PressMike Holmgren abruptly stopped practice. The imposing 60-year-old stomped into the huddle. Profanity pinged off the steel beams of the Seahawks' new, opulent indoor facility like it was a gritty bar full of drunken sailors. The coach berated his...Tags: Matt Hasselbeck, Atlanta Falcons, Julian Peterson, Multi-Sport Events, San Francisco 49ers
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Jets fans attend team's final practice at Hofstra
caitlin.strang@newsday.com; ERIK BOLANDWhen Carlos Rocha moved to the United States from Portugal almost 40 years ago, he was completely unfamiliar with American football. Then one day he witnessed a giant parade in New York celebrating a Jets victory. He enjoyed it so much, he decided to...Tags: Wayne Chrebet, New York Jets, National Football League, Long Island Rail Road, Joe Namath
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Giants' Robbins, Cofield anything but complacent
roderick.boone@newsday.comWhen it comes to the Giants' formidable front four, the defensive ends get most of the accolades and face time. Fred Robbins and Barry Cofield are looking to change that a bit. The starting tackles reported to training camp in the best shape they've ever...Tags: New York Giants, New York Jets, National Football League, Marcus Washington, Fred Robbins
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