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NFL Roundup: Week 17

December 31, 2012

Patriots vs. Dolphins The Patriots finished the regular season with a dominant 28-0 victory over division opponent Miami, securing a playoff bye thanks to a loss from the Houston Texans. Tom Brady threw for two...

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Who’s out in the NFL?

December 31, 2012

The Black Monday firings seem to be in full effect today as a sweep of firings has swung through the NFL. Let’s take a quick look at who’s out and what to look forward to...

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In something akin to what Disney would dream up, Sunday certainly was a joyous moment for one NFL coach. For Chuck Pagano it wasn’t just that he saw his Colts win, it was that they...

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The New York Giants made headlines this weekend after providing transportation for about 400 students, parents and faculty members from Sandy Hook Elementary School to MetLife Stadium, where they hosted the Philadelphia Eagles in the...

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The New England Patriots (11-4) host the Miami Dolphins (7-8) in the season finale at Gillette Stadium starting at 4:25 p.m. This would be their second meeting of the season; the last time the two...

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New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said he was furious over rumors that spread about him. The Daily News reported Thursday that Ryan said he would be better off being fired if owner Woody...

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It looks like another cold day tomorrow in Foxborough as the Patriots take on the Miami Dolphins. If you aren’t there enjoying the excitement of the game in person, stay warm inside and try some...

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Houston Texans defensive superstar J.J. Watt isn’t just having a great year on the gridiron, with 20.5 sacks on the season (just 2.5 short of breaking Michael Strahan’s record). He’s also proved in the past year that...

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For a few years now, the sports world has been ruled by concussion concerns. Multiple former players have seen their lives destroyed by the after-effects of numerous concussions, and leagues are scrambling to figure out...

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Tom Brady hasn't changed since the birth of his daughter Vivian. Mandatory Credit: Stew Milne-USA TODAY Sports

Weekend Watchlist: Dec. 29-30

December 28, 2012

The hustle and bustle of the holidays is mostly over, and now it’s time to either enjoy vacation time with the family or adjust back to a work schedule. Either way, it’s a great weekend...

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