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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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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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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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Oh, the Jets. As fans of the team sigh with disgust, it just keeps getting better for the rest of us. As the quarterback saga continues, Tim Tebow airs his sadness surrounding questions of his...

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The idea of having a “Big Three” on an NBA team has become a common idea. The formula is simple–bring in three all-stars, make a bid for the championship. Case in point: the Celtics’ Big...

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The Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons faced off Saturday night, and while the Falcons’ 31-18 victory secured them the top seed in the NFC for the playoffs, the real story was Calvin Johnson. He broke...

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Victor Cruz isn’t the only NFL player going above and beyond when it comes to recognizing the families of the Newtown, Conn. shooting. Titans running back Chris Johnson has sent gifts to the family of...

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ESPN commentator Rob Parker is suspended from the network indefinitely. Photo:Tampabay.com

ESPN commentator suspended

December 15, 2012

Rob Parker has been suspended from ESPN indefinitely. ESPN made the decision after Parker went on a rant of “inappropriate” comments about quarterback Robert Griffin III. During ESPN’s First Take on Dec.13,  Parker went on a rant...

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Former right defensive tackle Warren Sapp seems to have lied about losing the Super Bowl ring he won with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2002 after filing for bankruptcy. Sapp retold the story in April...

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