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Alex Smith and Niners are playing a very dangerous game
The San Francisco 49ers sent a strange message when they jumped into the Peyton Manning sweepstakes. They might as well have got a skywriter to tell everyone in the Bay Area that they don't think they are really as good as they looked on the way to...Tags: Miami Dolphins, National Football Conference, Peyton Manning, Football, San Francisco 49ers
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Hopefully, Peyton Manning won't disappear into thin air
It'll be strange watching Peyton Manning line up behind center in a Denver Broncos uniform, but at least football fans in Baltimore won't automatically be required to root against him any more.
Of course, he's going to have to win over a ...Tags: Miami Dolphins, Peyton Manning, Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos, Matt Flynn
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Saints' Gregg Williams coaching career should be over
That sound you just heard was the door officially slamming on the coaching career of Gregg Williams, the former New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator and current St. Louis Rams D-coordinator, who seems to see himself as some kind of headset-wearing mob...
Tags: Frank Gore, St. Louis Rams, National Football League, Football, San Francisco 49ers
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Flacco appreciative of effort of offensive line
After getting sacked 19 times in the first eight contests, Joe Flacco has been taken down just five times in the last five games. Fifteen other quarterbacks have been sacked more than he has.
And no one is more grateful for the offensive line’s...Tags: Cleveland Browns, Dwight Freeney, Colt McCoy, Sam Bradford, Joe Flacco
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First and 10: Monday afternoon NFL power rankings
Because doing a full, 32-team list of power rankings is too much work for a Monday afternoon, I will rank the top 11 teams in the NFL after each exciting football Sunday (that's where the "first and 10" comes in). Here is how I rank them heading into...Tags: John Harbaugh, Denver Broncos, Ben Tate, New Orleans Saints, Tim Tebow
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NFL championship games: Staff picks
Sunday's games
Ravens at Patriots
Giants at 49ers
Kevin Cowherd
2-2 last week
180-84 overall
Ravens 27, Patriots 24
I agonized over this one. Studied both teams, had a few beers, decided the Ravens defense can contain Tom Brady and Ray Rice will...Tags: New York Giants, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, New Orleans Saints, Eli Manning
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What they're saying: Ravens are doomed on the road
The Ravens lost on the road, 34-14, to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday night. And now that they are back in second place in the AFC North -- they will remain there unless the Pittsburgh Steelers lose another game -- the consensus among a sampling of...Tags: Andy Dalton, AFC North, John Harbaugh, ESPN (tv network), Aaron Rodgers
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Joe Flacco is 22nd in Jim Trotter's QB rankings
In the eyes of Sports Illustrated columnist Jim Trotter, Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco has been playing at a level somewhere between Texans rookie QB T.J. Yates and Colts signal-caller Dan Orlovsky during the 2011 season.
Trotter, who focuses on the NFL...Tags: Periodicals, Christian Ponder, Houston Texans, Matt Moore (football), Carson Palmer
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What they're saying about the Ravens
Baltimore Sun staffHere's a look at recent media coverage of the Ravens' upcoming game against the New England Patriots for the AFC championship. * SI.com's Peter King thinks that Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco doesn't necessarily have to be a star for Baltimore to beat New...Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Eli Manning, Ray Rice, Joe Flacco, Tom Brady
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Rank the remaining NFL teams' coaches
Coughlin leads the pack Sam Farmer Los Angeles Times How should these four coaches be sorted? The one definitely headed to Canton? It's Bill Belichick. The one with the most recent ring? It's Tom Coughlin. The hungriest? It's John Harbaugh. The one who...Tags: Bill Belichick, AFC North, Vernon Davis, John Harbaugh, Los Angeles Times
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Game 11: Ravens defense dominant in 16-6 win over 49ers
When it was all over, after he had received not one but two celebratory Gatorade showers befitting of a 16-6 victory over one of the NFL's best teams, Ravens coach John Harbaugh jogged across the field and pulled his younger brother in for an embrace, and...Tags: AFC North, John Harbaugh, Kansas City Chiefs, Lardarius Webb, Ted Ginn
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