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ESPN Draft Expert Kiper Says UConn's Wreh-Wilson Could Go Late In First Round
The Hartford CourantESPN NFL draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. was on a national conference call for about two hours Wednesday fielding questions about the April 25-26 draft. He got through about an hour before he was asked about UConn's most-mentioned 2013 draft possibilities ...Tags: Football, Sports, Connecticut Huskies, ESPN (tv network), Paul Pasqualoni
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When it comes to diversity in the NFL, nepotism trumps the 'Rooney Rule'
This NFL offseason represents the 10-year anniversary of the inception of the "Rooney Rule." The rule, named after Pittsburgh Steelers' Chairman Dan Rooney, requires teams to interview minority candidates for all head coaching and senior football...
Tags: Carolina Panthers, Tennessee Technological University, Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, Don Shula
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More on former FSU QB EJ Manuel's push for respect entering NFL Draft
BOCA RATON -- As EJ Manuel began cutting into his meal at the Italian restaurant in town where he agreed to meet one similarly starved interviewer, it was clear there was something weighing on his mind. It was about respect, and how surprised he was...
Tags: AJ McCarron, Buffalo Bills, Virginia Tech Hokies, Auburn Tigers, Bruce Smith
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More from former FSU CB Greg Reid on his push for redemption
AVENTURA -- In case you missed our lengthy Sunday morning read on former Florida State cornerback and punt returner Greg Reid over the weekend, please pause for a moment, click this link and check it out. I hope you enjoy that piece. In addition to it,...
Tags: Football, Detroit Lions, New Year's Day, Bobby Bowden, Gaming
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UConn's Best Bets For NFL Draft
The Hartford CourantThe NFL Draft starts Thursday with the first round (8-11:30 p.m., ESPN). Rounds 2-3 are Friday (6:30-10:30 p.m, ESPN, ESPN2) and rounds 4-7 are Saturday (noon-8 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2). A look at UConn's best bets: Dwayne Gratz Position: Cornerback...Tags: Football, Connecticut Huskies, Bowl Championship Series, Landry Jones, Big East Conference
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Thirty years ago, good fortune, and Dan Marino, fell to the Dolphins
Dan Marino remembers feeling surprised, then confused. He remembers thinking he'd be drafted high — "Maybe in the top five picks,'' he says — then sitting on the couch in his Pittsburgh home as those first five teams passed on him. "And that...
Tags: Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins
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Tyler Marona's moving on to Syracuse
Instead of going to a NCAA Division II football program, Tyler Marona decided to start his college football career at Pasadena City College out of St. Francis High. "There were people and coaches all over the place telling me I shouldn't do that,...Tags: College Football, Football, Schools, Sports, College Sports
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Ravens could take advantage of deep safety class in NFL draft
When Michael Huff arrived at team headquarters last month, it didn't mean the Ravens were suddenly set at safety. With free safety Ed Reed signing as a free agent with the Houston Texans and strong safety Bernard Pollard cut from the roster, filling the...
Tags: Eric DeCosta, Cincinnati Bengals, Sun Belt Conference, Michael Huff, Bernard Pollard
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Bo still knows
Bo knows. When it comes to playing two sports at the professional level, the degree of difficulty has increased since Bo Jackson starred as a running back for the Raiders and outfielder/designated hitter for the Royals, White Sox and Angels in the...
Tags: Football, Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox
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For UConn's Trevardo Williams, A Dream Is Now Close To Coming True
The Hartford CourantIt was a distant dream for Trevardo Williams, not a career that seemed realistic for a kid who spent his childhood in Jamaica before moving to Bridgeport. But it was during his junior year at UConn that Williams began to realize that football could be...Tags: Football, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Paul Pasqualoni, Sprained Ankle
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Words examined but truth hard to come by in Te'o hoax
Confused and staggered teammates rallied to his defense Thursday. The father of a man believed to be at the epicenter of a puzzling hoax asked the public not to pass judgment. And Manti Te'o remained sequestered at a Florida training facility while...
Tags: Football, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Radio Industry, Relay for Life, Sports
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Matt McGloin to his doubters: "Watch me"
Nittany LinesFormer quartebrack Matt McGloin measured at a shade over 6 feet and ran the 40-yard dash in 4.89 seconds at Penn State's Pro Day on Monday. Photo courtesy Getty Images According to his agent, Mark Magazu, McGloin made a 28-inch......
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