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Weber State Hires Pflugrad as Offensive Coordinator

Steve Fullerton — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:46:21 +0000

The Associated Press reports that former University of Montana head football coach Robin Pflugrad has a new job.

Pflugrad has been hired by Weber State in Ogden, Utah, as an offensive coordinator. He joins Wildcats coach Jody Sears, associate head coach Steve Morton, and defensive coordinator Eric Lewis

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Eagles, Michael Vick Agree to 1-Year Deal

Tony Wright — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:06:03 +0000

According to ESPN, the Philadelphia Eagles and quarterback Michael Vick have agreed to a 1-year deal for the coming 2013 season.

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Joe Montana and Ronnie Lott Reunite For Skechers' 2013 Super Bowl Commercial

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:47:03 +0000

It's no big surprise that Joe Montana is in Skechers' 2013 Super Bowl commercial. The Hall of Fame quarterback has endorsed the shoe brand for a few years and has been in their past Super Bowl ads.

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11 Extreme Super Bowl Snacks

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:37:14 +0000

Only t-minus four days until the big game, so now is the perfect time to start thinking about the most important part of our Super Bowl party-- food. Nachos, sandwiches, pizza and anything greasy goes, as long as it's hardy and semi-manly. But how the heck are we supposed to choose with so many delicious options out there? Answer: go big.

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This Weekend in Sports: Australian Open Finals, UFC on Fox and the Pro Bowl

Joe Student — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:42:06 +0000

The first Grand Slam event of 2013, prime-time UFC fights and the NFL's best players highlight the upcoming sports calendar. Here's what to watch this weekend:

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NFL Stadiums Could Get Laser First-Down Markers

Joe Student — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:30:03 +0000

NFL fans could see laser first-down markers like those currently visible on television broadcasts also used in stadiums in the future. (Insert bad Dr. Evil impression saying "lasers" here)

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'NFL Bad Lip Reading' Makes Football Entertaining

Emerald Catron — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:35:33 +0000

The folks at BadLipReading have taken a stab at what NFL players, coaches and referees are saying on the field. We're guessing it's fairly accurate. It's mostly girls and food. And spitting in people's drinks. And really, re

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Arizona Cardinals Hire Former Indianapolis Colts' OC Bruce Arians as Head Coach

Tony Wright — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:33:08 +0000

The NFL coaching carousel has officially stopped as the last team standing - the Arizona Cardinals - have tapped Bruce Arians as their head coach. The team announced the hiring Thursday night.

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Manti Te'o Story Helpfully Explained in Taiwanese Animation

Emerald Catron — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:14:55 +0000

If the whole Manti Te'o debacle has got you scratching your head because you don't have time to read large, uninterrupted blocks of text ... here's a cartoon!

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Jacksonville Jaguars Hire Seattle Seahawks' Gus Bradley As New Head Coach

Tony Wright — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:12:25 +0000

The seats in the annual NFL head coaching musical chairs are getting scarce. On Thursday it was announced that the Jacksonville Jaguars hired Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley as their new head coach.

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NFL 2012 Season – Week 17 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:50:27 +0000

The NFL playoffs are set after a number of thrilling contests in Week 17 of the 2012 NFL regular season. Here's a recap of all of this week's games:

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Manning's Comeback Journey Will Go Through Hawaii

Associated Press — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:40:07 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) — After missing all of last season and them moving from Indianapolis to Denver, Peyton Manning is headed back to the Pro Bowl.

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Monday Night Football: Titans Knock Jets From Playoff Chase, 14-10

Joe Student — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:45:45 +0000

Chris Johnson ran for 122 yards, including a 94-yard touchdown in the second quarter, and the Tennessee Titans held on to beat the New York Jets, 14-10, in Nashville on Monday night.

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NFL 2012 Season — Week 15 Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:13:09 +0000

Three weeks remain in the 2012 NFL season. Four more teams can clinch a postseason berth this week. Here's a preview of this week's games:

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NFL 2012 Season — Week 14 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:52:10 +0000

Dramatic comebacks highlighted the action in Week 14 of the 2012 NFL season. Here's a recap of this week's games:

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Manti Te'o Big Winner at College Football Awards Show

Wes Glinsmann — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:27:38 +0000

While all eyes in the college football world will be on Saturday night’s presentation of the Heisman Trophy, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o holds a big lead in postseason hardware after taking home three trophies—including two national player of the year awards—during last night's college football awards show. He has now won six major awards since the end of the regular season.

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Thursday Night Football: Denver Broncos Dominate Oakland Raiders, 26-13

Joe Student — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 06:00:35 +0000

Knowshon Moreno ran for 119 yards and a touchdown, and the Denver Broncos beat the Oakland Raiders, 26-13, in Oakland on Thursday night.

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This Weekend in Sports: Pacquiao vs. Marquez, Army vs. Navy

Joe Student — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:11:29 +0000

One of the biggest boxing matches of the year, the return of UFC to Fox and a storied college football rivalry highlight the upcoming sports calendar. Here's what to watch this weekend:

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NFL 2012 Season — Week 14 Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:29:00 +0000

There are just four weeks left in the 2012 NFL season. Four playoff spots have already been filled, but two more teams can clinch this week. Here's a preview of this week's games:

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Manziel, Te'o, Klein Named Heisman Finalists

Wes Glinsmann — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:59:20 +0000

History could be in the making this weekend, with a defensive player and a freshman highlight among this year’s finalists for the Heisman Trophy. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o and Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein were announced as candidates for football’s most prestigious trophy, which will be awarded Saturday night.

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