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Golden Earring, Replacements, Great White North and the NFL week 8

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By Paul Casey Gotham Take off to the Great White North Heading to their home away from home has not been so welcoming for the Buffalo Bills. That is until yesterday. Mike Shanahan would rather not play again in the "Truth North." The Bills dominated the Washington Redskins in every way possible winning 23-0. Buffalo's 390 yards of offense trumped Washington's 178, and … [Read more...] about Golden Earring, Replacements, Great White North and the NFL week 8

The Quarterback Shuffle

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By Breanna Jacobs As Aaron Rodgers hoisted the Lombardi Trophy over his head and looked upon his team with admiration, cheesehead cheers erupted throughout the nation. In that magical moment, football fans and analysts alike had one unified thought: Rodgers is going to be a Packer for his entire career. Green Bay is his town and, more importantly, his team. Some could say … [Read more...] about The Quarterback Shuffle

Week 4 Notes & Predictions

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By TLarner After this week, we will be a quarter way through the season. While teams begin their bye weeks, there is still plenty of hard-hitting action to watch. Will your team come out on top this week?   Monday's Results Chicago pulled off an upset against divisional rival Green Bay on Monday Night Football. Both teams entered 2-0, and Chicago left 3-0, … [Read more...] about Week 4 Notes & Predictions