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DeCosta: Ravens aren't done yet with building for 2012
Days after the Ravens added eight players in the NFL draft, director of player personnel Eric DeCosta said there are items left on their wish list — assuming the player and the price are right. "We're very excited about last weekend and the draft...
Tags: New England Patriots, Joe Flacco, NFL Draft, Eric DeCosta, New Orleans Saints
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Football: America's dangerous game
We may never know exactly why Junior Seau died, of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, at his home in San Diego on May 2. Suicide is commonly the result of depression, and perhaps Mr. Seau had a mood disorder that had nothing to do...
Tags: Suicide, Ray Lewis, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, New Orleans Saints, Football
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Ravens Q&A: Leach relishes the contact of a great block
Each week, we bring you a Q&A with a Ravens player, coach or team executive to help you learn a little more about the team. Today's guest is fullback Vonta Leach.
What does it mean to be an undrafted rookie in 2004 who has been voted to the Pro Bowl in...Tags: AFC South, Ray Rice, Joe Flacco, Marshal Yanda, Arian Foster
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With Ed Block foundation, differing visions
This should be the best time of year for the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation. A pack of NFL stars are on their way to Baltimore to be honored by the foundation tomorrow and to spend time with abused children. Thousands of eyes will turn to Ed Block...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Marketing, Children, Steve Bisciotti, Abusive Behavior
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Multiple concussions tied to more suicidal thoughts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've sustained multiple brain injuries throughout their life were more likely to report suicidal thoughts than people with one or no concussions, according to a new study of deployed U.S. military personnel....Tags: Suicide, U.S. Military, Iraq, Suicidal Behavior, Medical Specialization
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Titus Young's destructive saga is no laughing matter
The joke started with the radio show host asking "think you've had an awful week?" The popular morning host of a nationally syndicated show then outlined Titus Young's summer, which includes the former Detroit Lions' second-round pick being released...
Tags: New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, Titus Young, Brandon Marshall, Prisons
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Long-term brain damage at heart of huge NFL lawsuit
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe massive legal action brought by former players against the National Football League has been known as a concussion lawsuit. But make no mistake, experts say. The brain degeneration known as CTE is at the heart of the civil suits by more than 5,000...Tags: Research, Lawyers, Harvard University, Marquette University, Medical Research
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San Diego Chargers - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT Rookies D.J.Fluker, Steve Williams and Keenan Allen were there -- for real. But few took much notice of those highly touted rookies at San Diego Chargers rookie camp. All eyes for most of the day were...Tags: New England Patriots, Danario Alexander, Danny Woodhead, Warren Sapp, New York Jets
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Chargers still need protection for Rivers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT The draft has come and gone and sadly for the Chargers, they still have a gaping hole at left tackle. While rookie general manager Tom Telesco got some decent marks for his first...Tags: New England Patriots, Danario Alexander, Danny Woodhead, New York Jets, Bryant McKinnie
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The tragedy of CTE: a brain disease that afflicts athletes.
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteChris Henry was a fleet wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. During his five seasons with the team, he developed a reputation as a talented athlete on the field but a bad boy off it, even though those who knew him well say he was typically quiet...Tags: Family, Legal Service, Health and Safety at School, Chris Henry, University of California, Los Angeles
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NFL Roundup: Peterson sets bar higher, Butler dropped by church
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Peterson sets bar higher, Butler dropped by church Many were in awe of Adrian Peterson's 2,000-yard season in 2012, but the Minnesota Vikings' MVP was not one of them. He told NFL Network and Sports Illustrated on...Tags: Andy Reid, Anthony Sherman, Bryant McKinnie, NFL Network (tv network), Pharmaceuticals
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Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts Former NFL offensive lineman Kyle Turley has contemplated suicide and is concerned about his long-term mental health after suffering concussions duringt his NFL career. Turley,...Tags: Suicide, New Orleans Saints, Pharmaceuticals, San Diego Chargers, Football
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