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Hits and Misses of the 2013 NFL Draft
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Hits and Misses of the 2013 NFL Draft

After last year’s draft featured three or four franchise-changing quarterbacks, the top of the 2013 draft was quite the opposite. Instead of a selecting big time playmakers, the Chiefs and Jaguars selected offensive tackles Eric Fisher and Luke Joeckel with the first two overall picks. This draft marks the first [...]

2013 NFL Draft Full of Linemen
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2013 NFL Draft Full of Linemen

The NFL draft begins on Thursday and will conclude on Saturday in what will be a marathon of a three-day event where many teams will fill their biggest needs with promising young stars. Last season, five rookie quarterbacks started in the first week of the season. This year, however, there [...]

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Joe Flacco is a Champion, But is He Worth $120 Million?

In case you haven’t heard, Joe Flacco is now the highest-paid player in the history of the NFL after agreeing to a six-year, $120.6 million deal with the Baltimore Ravens. While Flacco may have guided his team to an improbable Super Bowl run, he is far from the best player [...]

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Court Rules Misi’s 2011 Assault a Misdemeanor

Last week, a Santa Barbara courthouse sentenced NFL Miami Dolphins linebacker Koa Misi to three years of misdemeanor probation and several sessions of anger management and community service for committing a physical assault in Isla Vista in April 2011. Misi was arrested in March 2012 for the incident, and pled [...]

Sports

Reviewing the Awards and Top Moments of the NFL Season

The 2012-13 NFL season is in the books and the Baltimore Ravens have been crowned champions. All they had to do was endure the preseason injury to last year’s NFL Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs, rally around Ray Lewis’ mid-season injury, make a change at offensive coordinator, win [...]