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Vick Signs With Philadelphia Eagles

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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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

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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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

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

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 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…

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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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

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

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

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

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 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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Shaun Alexander In Town This Week

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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McNair’s Girlfriend Recently Bought A Gun

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

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

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

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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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

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

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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Vick Takes Step Toward Life After Prison

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

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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Comment by SAINYJOHN: Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez view »

CBS & NFL Reach Agreement On Two Year Extension

CBS & NFL Reach Agreement On Two Year Extension
CBS will continue to broadcast the American Football Conference (AFC) through the 2013-14 season. more »
May/19/09 1:54 PM
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Jimmy Buffett Teams Up With The Miami Dolphins

Jimmy Buffett Teams Up With The Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are renaming their home Landshark Stadium as part of a partnership with singer Jimmy Buffett. Buffett's Margaritaville enterprise includes Landshark Lager. more »
May/7/09 5:21 PM
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Anthony Mix Released By The Buccaneers

Anthony Mix Released By The Buccaneers
BREAKING NEWS The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released former Auburn WR Anthony Mix after his arrest on sex charges. more »
May/6/09 11:31 AM
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Comment by froggie: Sorry guys when I posted the comment the other post did not contain the updated information. And the only reason I posted it was because was posted after… 17 Responses »

Jimmy Buffett Teaming Up With The Miami Dolphins

Jimmy Buffett Teaming Up With The Miami Dolphins
The singer-songwriter has accepted a business role with new Miami Dolphins owner and longtime friend Stephen Ross. more »
May/1/09 2:21 PM
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By The Associated Press

Saints Staying In New Orleans

Saints Staying In New Orleans
The New Orleans Saints and the state announce a new partnership that will extend the team's lease of the Superdome through 2025. more »
Apr/30/09 12:17 PM
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Will Saints Stay In New Orleans?

Will Saints Stay In New Orleans?
Gov. Bobby Jindal and Saints owner Tom Benson are scheduled to make an announcement about the team Thursday. more »
Apr/29/09 6:49 PM
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Boom! John Madden Retires

Boom! John Madden Retires
The 73-year-old has been working for the past three seasons on NBC's Sunday night NFL game. His last telecast was the Super Bowl between Arizona and Pittsburgh. more »
Apr/16/09 9:00 AM
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Saints Sign Darren Sharper

Saints Sign Darren Sharper
Sharper has been selected to four Pro Bowls and has 54 career interceptions, more than any active player. more »
Mar/18/09 6:05 PM
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Senior Bowl Leaving Mobile?

Senior Bowl Leaving Mobile?
The Senior Bowl is shopping around, but is there any chance the game leaves Mobile after 59 years in the Port City? more »
Mar/17/09 12:10 PM
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By WKRG Staff/The Tampa Tribune
Comment by framkly: The coaches and their staff like the night life, however our ABC board agents and other cops have hindered the night life in Mobile. On the other hand,… 8 Responses »

Missing NFL Players “Freaked Out”

Missing NFL Players “Freaked Out”
The lone survivor says both men took off their life vests. One threw punches, then dove down and never resurfaced. The other saw land and decided to swim for it. more »
Mar/16/09 2:22 PM
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Comment by rolltide33: EPIRB 11 Responses »

Search For Missing NFL Players Cost $1.6 Million

Search For Missing NFL Players Cost $1.6 Million
The three-day search covered more than 20,000 square miles and required 230 combined hours of Coast Guard aircraft and boats. The players were never found. more »
Mar/10/09 12:35 PM
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Comment by 4thekids35: i’m sure the parents would’ve given that much money and their own lives if they could’ve saved their sons. 3 Responses »

Family Calls Off Search For Missing NFL Player

Family Calls Off Search For Missing NFL Player
The family of Marquis Cooper says they have decided to discontinue their search for the 26-year-old man and two friends still missing in the Gulf of Mexico. more »
Mar/6/09 1:30 PM
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Comment by claycitymadness: think i wil stick to getting my fish in sticks 5 Responses »

Coast Guard Suspending Search For NFL Players

Coast Guard Suspending Search For NFL Players
The Coast Guard says it is suspending at sundown the search for two NFL players and another man whose boat capsized off Florida's Gulf Coast. more »
Mar/3/09 3:41 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by rosepetal: oh boy, not me. we know more about space than whats under the sea. no way. i do not swim in rivers either. 17 Responses »

Missing Boaters Put Life Vests On

Missing Boaters Put Life Vests On
The Coast Guard says NFL players Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith and two other men put on their life vests after their boat overturned in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday evening. more »
Mar/3/09 9:45 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by mustuknow: I cannot imagine not having my life vest on with seas are rough as they were reported and to be in such a small boat…  I guess I am just too… 1 Responses »

Coast Guard Finds Person Clinging To Overturned Boat

Coast Guard Finds Person Clinging To Overturned Boat
The survivor is former USF player Nick Schuyler. Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper, Detroit Lions free agent Corey Smith and another former USF player remain missing. more »
Mar/2/09 12:12 PM
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Comment by RNuts: I heard (maybe just a rumor) that a rogue wave capsized the boat. (?) 13 Responses »

Still No Sign Of Missing NFL Players

Still No Sign Of Missing NFL Players
The Coast Guard has searched 16,000 square miles off Florida's Gulf Coast for the fishing boat carrying Corey Smith and Marquis Cooper. and two other men. more »
Mar/2/09 10:07 AM
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Comment by rosepetal: i think i just read where they have found a capsized boat and one survivor. could be wrong. view »

CFL Player Couldn’t Outrun Police

CFL Player Couldn’t Outrun Police
Former Ole Miss star and current Winnipeg Blue Bomber player Jason Armstead leads police on car chase while armed with a loaded gun. FULL TEXT OF NEWS RELEASE more »
Mar/2/09 8:23 AM
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Comment by beacon78: Loser!!!!!!! view »

Two NFL Players Missing

Two NFL Players Missing
Detroit Lions defensive end Corey Smith and Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper are among four missing aboard a boat off Florida's Gulf Coast. more »
Mar/1/09 2:07 PM
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Michael Vick Going Home

Michael Vick Going Home
The former Atlanta Falcons quarterback was supposed to be moved to a halfway house, but there's no bed space, so Vick will be released to his own home. more »
Feb/26/09 1:39 PM
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Comment by ickthus: son of a b, you mean i have been in jail for how long now and no one told me? all i do is go to work and come home, and i’m a convic.? hope my boss… view »

Saints Release Deuce McAllister

Saints Release Deuce McAllister
McAllister has had reconstructive surgery on both knees and was due over $7 million next season more »
Feb/17/09 12:04 PM
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Brett Favre Calling It Quits, Again

Brett Favre Calling It Quits, Again
The Mississippi native instructed his agent to tell the New York Jets that he won't return for a 19th NFL season. more »
Feb/11/09 10:55 AM
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Most-Watched Super Bowl Commercial

Most-Watched Super Bowl Commercial
Go Daddy.com's "enhancement" ad with Danica Patrick. Click here to see it and everyother Super Bowl ad again. more »
Feb/2/09 3:42 PM
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Comment by DEW26M: Yeah, I finally saw it. Not very classy, but it’s got people talking and now they know who godaddy.com is. 3 Responses »

Sylvester Croom To NFL

Sylvester Croom To NFL
Former Mississippi State Coach takes assistants job with St. Louis Rams. more »
Feb/2/09 3:10 PM
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Record 6th Super Bowl For Steelers

Record 6th Super Bowl For Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are Super Bowl champions for a record sixth time after beating upset-minded Arizona 27-23 in what arguably was the most exciting Super Bowl ever. more »
Feb/1/09 9:22 PM
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White Leads South To 35-18 Senior Bowl Win

White Leads South To 35-18 Senior Bowl Win
Local hero Pat White directed two scoring drives to lead the South to a 35-18 win. WATCH ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS more »
Jan/24/09 10:43 PM
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Senior Bowl Week In Review

Senior Bowl Week In Review
College football players from around the country converge on the Port City all with something to prove. Watch video of ALL of the events more »
Jan/24/09 6:34 PM
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How To Pick an HDTV For The Super Bowl

How To Pick an HDTV For The Super Bowl
If you haven't yet sprung for a high-definition TV set, the week before the Super Bowl is a good time to make the upgrade. more »
Jan/22/09 5:29 PM
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Supreme Court OKs Searches Of Buccaneer Fans

Supreme Court OKs Searches Of Buccaneer Fans
A Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan challenged the team's pat-down searches. The Supreme Court rejected his appeal. more »
Jan/21/09 12:58 PM
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Former NFL Superstar Gives Obama Nod

Former NFL Superstar Gives Obama Nod
A former NFL player who broke down racial barriers talks to News Five about the Presidential inauguration. more »
Jan/19/09 9:29 PM
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Jennifer Hudson To Sing At The Super Bowl

Jennifer Hudson To Sing At The Super Bowl
Hudson is using sports' grandest stage to make her return to the spotlight following the slayings of her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. She will sing the National Anthem. more »
Jan/14/09 12:08 PM
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