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Analysis: Favre makes Jets players in Big Apple, AFC East
08/07/2008 - 03:40 PM
The New York Jets, now 40 years removed from their lone Super Bowl title, have long played second-fiddle to the New York Giants, ...

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Headed to Broadway: Packers trade Brett Favre to N.Y. Jets
08/07/2008 - 03:40 PM
The Brett Favre era in Green Bay officially came to a close early Thursday morning as the Packers traded their iconic quarterback ...

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Bad news for scalpers? NFL launches secondary ticket market
08/07/2008 - 01:25 PM
NFL.com and TicketMaster.com will push the start button Thursday on the new "NFL Ticket Exchange," the first league's first online ...

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Returning health of key players gives bolt of joy to Chargers
08/07/2008 - 01:34 PM
Two back, two to go. Seven months ago, San Diego running back LaDainian Tomlinson, quarterback Philip Rivers, tight end Antonio ...

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Niners choose O'Sullivan to start at QB in preseason opener
08/07/2008 - 02:24 AM
J.T. O'Sullivan will get first shot as the San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback. O'Sullivan, the sixth-year journeyman now ...

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Punches thrown as Rams, Titans meet for practice
08/06/2008 - 03:16 PM
Coaches and seasons can change. Tension whenever the Tennessee Titans and St. Louis Rams get together doesn't. These teams had ...

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Mayo leaning on 'old guys' to pick up Pats system on the fly
08/07/2008 - 07:39 AM
From college to pro. From middle linebacker in a 4-3 alignment to inside linebacker in a 3-4. From relative simplicity to the ...

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Despite splashy debut, Brennan still has room for improvement
08/06/2008 - 11:22 AM
Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Colt Brennan hadn't yet watched video of his statistically impressive performance against ...

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NFL unveils new code of conduct for its fans
08/06/2008 - 11:27 AM
The National Football League is set to unveil its first "Fan Code of Conduct" for patrons in its stadiums and parking lots, USA ...

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Bengals sign first-round draft pick LB Keith Rivers
08/05/2008 - 11:45 PM
The Bengals have signed linebacker Keith Rivers out of Southern California, the club's first-round draft pick and the ninth pick ...

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Burress' agent discusses contract with Giants
08/05/2008 - 08:38 PM
The agent for Plaxico Burress had talks with the New York Giants on Tuesday about getting a new contract for the star wide receiver.

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Broncos WR Marshall gets 3-game suspension
08/05/2008 - 11:30 PM
The Denver Broncos will start the season without wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who was suspended by NFL commissioner Roger ...

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Alleged shooter in 'Pacman' case pleads not guilty
08/05/2008 - 05:42 PM
The lawyer for the man accused of shooting three people after a strip club melee involving NFL player Adam Jones alleged Tuesday ...

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Pro Bowl returner Cribbs asks Browns to redo contract
08/05/2008 - 06:03 PM
Pro Bowler Joshua Cribbs has made an unexpected return at the Cleveland Browns. Cribbs, one of the NFL's premier special teams ...

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Romo finds couch therapy helpful for 2008 preparations
08/05/2008 - 02:06 PM
Armchair quarterbacks abound, but Tony Romo spent part of his offseason as a couch quarterback. Romo drilled pass after pass ...

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