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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
QuarterbacksTony Romo vs CIN. Was thinking about downgrading Romo after losing last week by throwing constantly, but they face the Bengals this weekend, so that means that the Cowboys will throw AND run constantly.Drew Brees vs. MINN. Drew just keeps posting monster numbers with no-name receivers. They face the Vikings ...
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
The Buffalo Bills official team logo can now be featured on the NFL Extra Points™ Platinum Plus® Visa® Credit Card from Bank of America. (www.billscreditcard.com). This rewards credit card has proven to be a touchdown with fans and is scoring rave reviews in the rewards credit card industry. Like many ...
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Buffalo who? That's right. After going to, and losing, four straight Super Bowls, the Bills have been like a light bulb that keeps flickering as its dying off. Finally, that light went off in Bills camp. In 2001, they won three games. In 2002, they looked like they turned the ...
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
The quarterback position has always been the most important position for any NFL team. Having a confident field general is essential for any team that wants to go deep into the playoffs. Nowhere is that more evident than in the AFC East.Tom Brady and the New England Patriots have dominated the division ...
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
The 2008 season has had an unexpected start for 2 teams playing this coming weekend: the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Buffalo Bills.The Bills, of course, trounced the Seahawks in their opener at home in what the betting public viewed as toss-up versus the spread going into the game.Jacksonville, on the ...
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
The beginnings of American Football can be traced back to the English sport of rugby, which began in the Rugby Boy's School in England some time in 1823. It can also be traced back to soccer, which is also an English game that was played as early as the 1820s. ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
NFL handicapping can be difficult for the same reasons that handicapping is difficult in any sport. Experienced gamblers who knew what they were talking about when it comes to NFL handicapping even before the forming of the league itself were just sure that Don Shula and the Baltimore Colts would ...
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
"I cannot believe he just threw another interception!" "Bench him, no wonder Jerry won't give him a new contract!" "Tony is quite possibly the best quarterback in the NFL right now." "Jerry needs to sign him to a new contract in the locker room!"I went through a bevy of emotions ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
Professional American football may as well be the most profitable sports in the world, having earned an income of $17.8 million from $204 million revenue in 2006. Nearly three out of four Americans watch at least one NFL game on television every season, and considering it's scheduled on primetime, it ...
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
The saga of lawless Deadwood began, appropriately enough, with an illegal settlement inside territory that had been promised by treaty to Native Americans. Once word got out that gold had been discovered in the Black Hills in 1874, the army was unable to stem the tide of would-be miners pouring ...
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