Texas governor says NFL is “walking on thin ice” with Super Bowl threat – NBCSports.com

Texas governor says NFL is “walking on thin ice” with Super Bowl threatNBCSports.comLast week, league spokesman Brian McCarthy said proposed laws that are “discriminatory or inconsistent with our values” would “certainly be a factor” for considering future events in the state, such as Super Bowls like the one that just left Houston … …read more […]

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NFL Combine 2017: 46 Pac-12 players invited to annual showcase – Pac-12.com

Pac-12.comDozens of players from 11 Pac-12 teams will get the chance to strut their stuff on the NFL’s biggest tryout stage. A total of 46 former Pac-12 athletes will take their talents to the 2017 NFL Combine, with their eyes and hearts set on showing off for a …College Hotline: Reaction to Pac-12 participant list […]

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QB acquisition rankings: Who gives his 2017 team the best shot at contention? – Sports Illustrated

Sports IllustratedThat doesn’t mean the draft will play out that way in April, nor that Trubisky can be an immediate franchise savior, but he has avid supporters. Any talk about how excellent he can become as an NFL starter, though, usually has its focus on 2018, ’19 … and more …read more From:: NFL Draft […]

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Super Bowl drunk driving crackdown yields over 4000 tickets, Cuomo says – Newsday

Super Bowl drunk driving crackdown yields over 4000 tickets, Cuomo saysNewsdayMore than 4,000 tickets were issued during a special Super Bowl weekend crackdown on drunken and impaired driving, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said. The total of 274 tickets issued on Long Island include five for driving while intoxicated, nine for speeding, … and more …read […]

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2017 NFL Draft: 7 Round Mock 2.0 – Music City Miracles

2017 NFL Draft: 7 Round Mock 2.0Music City MiraclesHe has an arsenal of tricks and feints like a veteran NFL receiver should to get open. Football IQ is outstanding. Knows where the first down sticks are and always seems to get to them. Fires off the ball very well and has deceptive speed and agility […]

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Former Alabama prep stars heading for NFL Combine – AL.com

AL.comOther former prep stars from the state invited to the NFL Scouting Combine include outside linebacker Ryan Anderson from Daphne, safety Rudy Ford from New Hope, linebacker Reuben Foster from Auburn, tight end O.J. Howard from Autauga Academy, …Two Commodores invited to NFL combineNashville Post (subscription) (blog) all 4 news articles …read more From:: NFL […]

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Governor of Texas rips NFL over Super Bowl threats concerning ‘bathroom bill’ – Yahoo Sports

Yahoo SportsThe NFL has a right to take its business anywhere, and it has no obligation to give Texas any more Super Bowls. If Texas thinks its “bathroom bill” and talking tough to the NFL is more important than hosting another Super Bowl, then that’s a choice the …Texas Bathroom Bill May Affect State’s Future […]

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AFC North rookie grades: Steelers’ young defense improving – NFL.com

AFC North rookie grades: Steelers’ young defense improvingNFL.comThe 2016 NFL season just ended — but the 2017 NFL season is coming. As the NFL Scouting Combine nears, NFL.com looks forward by looking backward, grading the 2016 rookie class for each team and identifying what the front office should focus on this … and more …read […]

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