Jim Litke: No games? No worry. It's butt-covering season in NFL – Boston Herald

Jim Litke: No games? No worry. It’s butt-covering season in NFLBoston Herald… left, poses with NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell during a news conference where Brady was presented the Super Bowl MVP in Phoenix, Ariz. The NFL was determined to blame Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for deflated footballs in the AFC title game, …Brady to speak […]

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Arizona Football: Wildcats' Top 2016 NFL Draft Prospects – Bleacher Report

Arizona Football: Wildcats’ Top 2016 NFL Draft ProspectsBleacher ReportArizona did not have a player chosen among the 256 selections in last week’s NFL draft, one of 11 power-conference schools without a draftee. According to Daniel Berk of the Arizona Daily Star, this marked the fifth time since 2000 (and second in coach … …read more […]

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Thursday's Sports In Brief – Washington Times

Thursday’s Sports In BriefWashington Times(AP) – New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Thursday night the scandal surrounding his use of deflated footballs in the NFL playoff last season hasn’t detracted in any way from his Super Bowl title. “Absolutely not,” Brady told a friendly …and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By Google […]

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'15 Super Bowl visitors boosted tax revenue by double digits – azcentral.com

’15 Super Bowl visitors boosted tax revenue by double digitsazcentral.comPhoenix, Scottsdale and Glendale — the primary host cities for Super Bowl XLIX visitors and events — saw year-over-year increases in January sales tax collections. Those collections jumped 29 percent for restaurants and bars in downtown Phoenix, … …read more From:: Super Bowl News From Google […]

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Brady: Deflated balls scandal doesn't taint Super Bowl win – U.S. News & World Report

Brady: Deflated balls scandal doesn’t taint Super Bowl winU.S. News & World ReportNew England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gestures during an event at Salem State University in Salem, Mass., Thursday, May 7, 2015. An NFL investigation has found that New England Patriots employees likely deflated footballs and that quarterback Tom …Wells Report tarnishes Patriots’ legacy, […]

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Tom Brady says Deflategate scandal has not detracted from Super Bowl title – WMUR Manchester

Tom Brady says Deflategate scandal has not detracted from Super Bowl titleWMUR ManchesterThe report by Ted Wells, an independent investigator hired by the NFL, found some of Brady’s claims implausible in explaining why balls were underinflated during the Patriots’ 45-7 win against Indianapolis in the AFC title game. The superstar …and more …read more From:: […]

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Assigning winners, losers to every single trade in 2015 NFL Draft – CBSSports.com

Assigning winners, losers to every single trade in 2015 NFL DraftCBSSports.comThe 49ers were still able to get Armstead, their Justin Smith replacement who can play anywhere on the defensive line, and received the draft capital to pick Bell, an NFL-sized tight end with high upside due to his plus athleticism. This trade was fair …DelState’s […]

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2015 NFL Draft: For the Steelers 2nd round pick, Senquez Golson, height is … – Behind the Steel Curtain

2015 NFL Draft: For the Steelers 2nd round pick, Senquez Golson, height is …Behind the Steel CurtainGoing into the 2015 draft, cornerback was arguably the biggest need for the Steelers. They watched as the top three corners came off of the board ahead of their selection last Thursday. When the Steelers were on the clock, […]

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Super Bowl 2016 Odds: Patriots Behind Seahawks & Packers – Heavy.com

Super Bowl 2016 Odds: Patriots Behind Seahawks & PackersHeavy.comThe New England Patriots are the defending Super Bowl champions, but Tom Brady and company find themselves behind two other teams on the latest odds to win Super Bowl 50 at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The Patriots’ 15/2 odds to win …More Than 70% of Today Viewers […]

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Five of the most curious 2015 NFL Draft decisions – NFL.com

Five of the most curious 2015 NFL Draft decisionsNFL.comWithout fail, the NFL draft produces a few head-scratchers in each round every year. It could be a team taking a player at a position where it doesn’t have a need or a club reaching for somebody who should have been picked a little later in the […]

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Way-too-early 2016 NFL mock draft – ESPN

Way-too-early 2016 NFL mock draftESPNHe sidled up to Winston one afternoon to ask how defenses attacked the All-American quarterback one year after winning the Heisman. He sat down with Winston at lunch to learn how NFL decision-makers grill top prospects at the combine.The NFL, Deflategate, Tom Brady and youLancasterOnline Mac Engel: Goodell must punish Brady […]

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Carolina Panthers' Luke Kuechly talks draft, Super Bowl and finishing college – WBTV

Carolina Panthers’ Luke Kuechly talks draft, Super Bowl and finishing collegeWBTVCarolina Panthers’ linebacker Luke Kuechly never leaves unfinished business on the football field, but that wasn’t the case at Boston College. Kuechly enjoyed his offseason visiting family, but he had one very important task to complete – college. “I … …read more From:: Super Bowl […]

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