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Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit Of The NFL
Like the proverbial question about the sound of a tree in the forest, I have a similar question about the NFL. If they play an NFL game in prime time and half the people in the country can’t watch, is it still considered an NFL game? That is my q
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Remembering the Legacy of the Chicago College All-Star Game
Imagine a crowd of 105,840 people turning out to watch an NFL preseason game. It probably wouldn’t happen today unless it included a cage match between Michael Vick and Adam “Pacman” Jones. However, for more than 40 years, the Annua
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Walter Payton: Simply Sweet
The images of him flying through the air or high-stepping across the end zone are so ingrained in my mind, that I can't believe it's been more than two decades since Walter Payton completed his NFL career, and nearly a decade since his premature pas
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