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Vick Signs With Philadelphia Eagles

Former Falcons Star Returns to NFL Following Dogfighting Conviction.. more »

Aug/14/09 9:09 AM

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By CBS/AP

Comment by kgturner: stallworth was suspended for the season after hitting and killing a man while driving drunk. he’ll be back next year though. vick served 23 months,… 8 Responses »

Manning Signs Record Contract

Eli Manning has agreed to a new six-year, $97 million contract extension with the New York Giants.. more »

Aug/5/09 2:34 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by shrimpfire: You dont have to have the stats, just giving your team a chance to get into playoffs every year and have a chance to get to superbowl is enough to justify… 1 Responses »

Brett Favre Says He Will Stay Retired

BREAKING NEWS According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, the Mississippi native told Vikings coach Brad Childress he does not want to put himself through the grind of another football season. more »

Jul/28/09 3:29 PM

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By Jamie Burch

Comment by ickthus: well this is great news!!! The Vikings use to fight dogs back in the old days. they can give old Vick a shot at the QB job. 2 Responses »

Michael Vick Conditionally Reinstated By NFL Commish

Vick can participate in preseason practices, workouts and meetings and can play in the final two preseason games - if he can find a team that will sign him. more »

Jul/27/09 2:29 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by wgarey: Uh, Kwb1973? You have to realize that the majority of Michael Vick’s critics would view what he did as barbaric, but would just as soon have “relations”… 7 Responses »

Michael Vick A Free Man

Michael Vick was released from federal custody Monday after serving a combined 23-months in prison and home confinment for his dogfighting conviction. more »

Jul/20/09 9:29 AM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by Night Owl: Turnipman…you are correct. I did present my statement as a double standard. They both did wrong, and paid a price, which our legal system says was… 5 Responses »

Favre: Still Thinkin’ About It…

QB Acknowledges He's "Running Out of Time" to Decide on an NFL Return with His Once-Rival the Minn. Vikings.. more »

Jul/15/09 2:49 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by BamaBob: I think he needs to retire before he ends up like an old punch drunk fighter. Some of the shine is already gone after the whole Green Bay thing. view »

Mississippi Lawmakers Pass Resolution Honoring Steve McNair

The resolution praises the former NFL QB's charitable contributions and called him "a remarkable athlete who was a role model for all young quarterbacks." It did not mention the murder-suicide. more »

Jul/10/09 3:28 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by ickthus: The way MS is passing resolutions on MJ and Steve McPlayer, I would say thay have been eating bad mexican food. 1 Responses »

Tragic Irony In McNair Murder-Suicide

Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair had taped a 60-second television spot about suicide prevention which never aired and will now be scrapped. more »

Jul/9/09 10:18 AM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by ickthus: doesn’t serve the community???? looks like they got a poster boy for keep it in your pants player. 1 Responses »

McNair Was Asleep When Girlfriend Shot Him Four Times

Nashville police believe Steve McNair was asleep on a sofa when Sahel Kazemi shot him in the head, then twice in the chest and a second time in the head before shooting herself. more »

Jul/8/09 2:39 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by letsgetlyrical: what the wabb caller is unaware of is that she’s not the only one and the wife does know 7 Responses »

McNair’s Wife Didn’t Know About His Girlfriend Until The Murder

An associate says the wife of ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair didn't know about Sahel Kazemi before the 20-year-old woman was found dead alongside her husband on the Fourth of July. more »

Jul/8/09 12:17 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by minimay87: I am not blaming the wife for what happened. I just think this is a classic example of why people should not stay married if they are not happy. If you… 9 Responses »

Senior Bowl Remembers Steve McNair

Senior Bowl President Steve Hale said McNair's presence in Mobile was a big reason why the game began a string of 14 consecutive sellouts. more »

Jul/7/09 6:55 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Shaun Alexander In Town This Week

The former Crimson Tide star will make several appearances throughout the week to promote an event Saturday night in Mobile. more »

Jul/7/09 1:22 PM

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By Jamie Burch

McNair’s Girlfriend Recently Bought A Gun

Sahel Kazemi's nephew says he does not believe Kazemi would have killed the former Tennessee Titans quarterback and herself. He says Kazemi believed McNair was divorcing his wife and she was preparing to move in with him. more »

Jul/6/09 11:39 AM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by cmb1: Where was the wife? 2 Responses »

Public Memorial For Steve McNair

A public memorial for former NFL quarterback Steve McNair is scheduled for Thursday in Nashville. A funeral service will be held Saturday in Mississippi. Click here for details. more »

Jul/6/09 8:43 AM

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By The Associated Press

NFL Player Gets 30 Days For Killing Pedestrian While Drunk

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth will also serve 10 years' probation and do 1,000 community service hours. Stallworth had faced up to 15 years in prison. more »

Jun/16/09 10:20 AM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by rmseek1234: How did this become a thread about Alabama vs Auburn? What does it have to do with this guy getting a slap on the wrist (if that) for killing someone? 26 Responses »

Michael Vick Officially Dumped By Falcons

Quarterback Awaits NFL Decision On Reinstatement After Dogfighting Ring Conviction.. more »

Jun/12/09 2:18 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by lillybell: he got what he deserved. Needs to be booted out of NFL completely. I work at a vet clinic and we see abused animals and I think anyone that… 3 Responses »

Saints Players Lose Appeal

A federal judge denied a request by the NFLPA to put the suspensions of five players on hold, including Saints DE Will Smith and Charles Grant, while the case over use of a banned substance is being appealed. more »

May/29/09 3:00 PM

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By The Associated Press

Saints TE Shockey Rushed To The Hospital

Jeremy Shockey was found unconscious Sunday at a pool party at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS more »

May/25/09 11:27 AM

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By The Associated Press

Vick Takes Step Toward Life After Prison

Former NFL Star Will Spend Final 2 Months Of 23-Month Sentence In Home Confinement.. more »

May/20/09 11:03 AM

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By Associated Press

Comment by DT: Oh Yay !!! He may be able to play another 10 years but who would want him, maybe a desperate team or out of the country. view »

New Orleans Gets 2013 Super Bowl

NFL owners voted to play the 2013 Super Bowl in New Orleans. It will be the first time since 2002, three years before Hurricane Katrina shredded parts of the Superdome. more »

May/19/09 3:19 PM

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