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Revisiting Maryland's 2008 football recruiting class: The defense
The Baltimore SunFour years ago last month I covered my first Maryland football Signing Day for The Baltimore Sun. There wasn't a consensus opinion on the Terps' 2008 recruiting class -- Rivals.com ranked it the No. 38 group in the country, while Scout.com had it listed...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Injuries and Wounds, College Sports, North Carolina Tar Heels, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Seven Baltimore Colts greats to be inducted into Hall of Legends
Baltimore Sun staffBaltimore Colts Hall of Famers Art Donovan, Lenny Moore, Gino Marchetti, Raymond Berry, Weeb Ewbank, John Mackey and Jim Parker will be inducted into the Hall of Legends at the Sports Legends Museum on Dec. 6, the Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation announced...Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), National Football League, Brooks Robinson, Gino Marchetti, New York Jets
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Achy knee forces Foxworth to IR for rest of season
Cornerback Domonique Foxworth was placed on injured reserve, ending his season and leaving the Ravens with five healthy cornerbacks.
Foxworth tore his ACL just before training camp last year, and the veteran admitted several times this season that he...Tags: John Harbaugh, Danny Gorrer, Jimmy Smith (football), Keyshawn Johnson, New York Jets
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Legendary Colts tight end John Mackey dies at 69
Baltimore Sun reporterJohn Mackey changed the game of football on and off the field. The former Baltimore Colt brought grace to a position that had been known for its brutality, and he made the first real headway in the NFL players' fight to earn a more equal share of the pie....Tags: Obituaries, Super Bowl, San Francisco 49ers, Pension and Welfare, Heisman Trophy
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John Mackey: A revolutionary player on the field, a true force off of it
![In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight end who had ever taken the field. As his former coach Don Shula told the Baltimore Sun, "Previous to John, tight ends were big strong guys like [Mike] Ditka and [Ron] Kramer who would block and catch short passes over the middle. Mackey gave us a tight end who weighed 230, ran a 4.6 and could catch the bomb. It was a weapon other teams didn't have." He was the second player at his position ever elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and college football's award for best tight endbears his name.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63093556-08104346.jpg "In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight end who had ever taken the field. As his former coach Don Shula told the Baltimore Sun, \"Previous to John, tight ends were big strong guys like [Mike] Ditka and [Ron] Kramer who would block and catch short passes over the middle. Mackey gave us a tight end who weighed 230, ran a 4.6 and could catch the bomb. It was a weapon other teams didn't have.\" He was the second player at his position ever elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and college football's award for best tight endbears his name.")
In death, legendary Baltimore Colts tight end John Mackey will undoubtedly be remembered for how he played the game. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 230-pounder who played from 1963 to 1972 set the standard for his position, combining speed and power like no tight...Tags: Long Term Care, National Football League, Don Shula, Work Relations, Buffalo Bills
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NFL, players reportedly close to clearing two major hurdles in labor dispute
Negotiators for the NFL and its players are near an agreement on rookie pay, clearing a major obstacle toward reaching a new labor accord and reopening football a week before training camps are scheduled to start, three people familiar with the talks...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Drew Brees, National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers, Television
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NFL lockout continues as players choose to not vote on new CBA
NFL owners unlocked the doors Thursday, but the players aren't ready to enter just yet. Hours after owners overwhelmingly approved a conditional end to the four-month-old lockout, the players refused to vote on the proposed 10-year collective...Tags: Le'Ron McClain, 2011 NFL Lockout, National Football League, Jarret Johnson, ESPN (tv network)
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NFL lockout continues; players weigh proposal
NFL owners unlocked the doors Thursday, but the players aren't ready to enter just yet.
Hours after owners overwhelmingly approved a conditional end to the 4-month-old lockout, the players refused to vote on the proposed 10-year collective bargaining...Tags: Le'Ron McClain, 2011 NFL Lockout, National Football League, Jarret Johnson, ESPN (tv network)
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Neverending NFL lockout: Don't hate the players, hate the game
Frustration is understandable as the NFL lockout stretches into the weekend. On Thursday, there was premature speculation that the lockout had ended. The owners agreed on their proposal and sent it over to the players for approval. But ESPN is reporting...Tags: 2011 NFL Lockout, National Football League, Football, Jarret Johnson, Strikes
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NFL lockout expected to continue through weekend
Based on an apparent email from their union representatives to the players, labor peace in the NFL likely won't be reached this weekend.
The memo, which was obtained by ESPN, informed players that they won't talk again until Monday to discuss "the...Tags: M&T Bank Stadium, 2011 NFL Lockout, National Football League, John Elway, Joe Flacco
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Owners couldn't resist one last power play, but deal will get done
If you study the history of American business, one thing you quickly learn is that billionaires don't typically amass their wealth and power by innovation alone. They often do it by imposing their will and flexing their financial might. Negotiating...Tags: National Football League, Vehicles, Health Insurance Cost, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry
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