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Coaches like Smith hard to find
Getting rid of Lovie Smith does not make the Bears a better team. Only replacing him with a better coach would. Jon Gruden? Hearing he's not coming down from the press box. Bill Cowher has gotten too comfortable wearing makeup. Mike Holmgren? He...
Tags: National Football League, Jerry Angelo, Super Bowl, Steve Spagnuolo, Mike Ditka
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Eagles offense will soar, one way or another
— Could Chip Kelly's Read Option have more of a Reid Option flavor to it next season? Based on Monday's rather surprising turn of events at Philadelphia Eagles headquarters, it's possible. The new coach's decision to bring back Michael Vick, the...
Tags: LeSean McCoy, Jason Avant, Jason Kelce, Todd Herremans, Jason Peters
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Eagles coaching pieces feel like perfect fits
— Whether this strange, new, puzzling mix of assistant coaches under Chip Kelly winds up being the staff that takes the Philadelphia Eagles where they've never been is still obviously open to serious debate. What cannot be argued is how well...
Tags: National Football League, Chip Kelly, Cleveland Browns, Super Bowl, Football
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By and bye, Adrian Peterson, others in NFL come tantalizingly close
Two thousand steps forward. Two big steps back. On a Sunday when Minnesota's Adrian Peterson became the seventh NFL player to run for 2,000 yards — coming within nine of breaking Eric Dickerson's season rushing record — two teams backpedaled...Tags: Drew Brees, San Diego Chargers, Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning
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Given history, Smith might be best fit for Bears
The Bears may appear to be going nowhere, but that doesn't mean Lovie Smith is headed anywhere. Smith effectively can seal another contract with a victory over the Packers on Sunday. Beating the Packers is important to Bears ownership, and Smith could...
Tags: Ted Phillips, Lovie Smith, Chicago Bears, Jason Garrett, George Halas
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Colts, Bears are on the upswing in the NFL
Lots of talk these days about swing states and which way they're leaning. So it's fitting that the most intriguing NFL stories are those teams and players that are in a dramatic state of swing. Take the Indianapolis Colts, for instance. At the end of...
Tags: John Elway, Denver Broncos, Cincinnati Bengals, Mickey Loomis, Leukemia
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NFL Week 7: These moments will stick in the memory
The most curious NFL news Sunday was that the league is investigating the San Diego Chargers for using Stick 'em, the glue-like goop that helps players hang on to the football. The Fox report said an equipment manager was concealing the substance on...
Tags: Drew Brees, San Diego Chargers, New York Giants, Chris Johnson (football, running back), Blaine Gabbert
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Coaches are in the spotlight this week in the NFL
All around the NFL, this figures to be a landmark week for the men who carry clipboards and draw up Xs and O's. Joe Vitt has returned to the New Orleans Saints as interim coach, his six-game suspension behind him. Carolina's Ron Rivera is facing...
Tags: National Football League, NFC West, Romeo Crennel, Matt Cassel, Alex Smith
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Giants can't afford to overlook winless Browns
Don't expect the New York Giants (2-2) to look past the winless Cleveland Browns (0-4) at MetLife Stadium in Sunday's 1 p.m. contest. The luster is off the moniker of "defending Super Bowl Champion" for the Giants after a humble 0-2 start in the NFC East...
Tags: Corey Webster, New York Giants, D'Qwell Jackson, Brandon Weeden, Tom Coughlin
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In September, even an ugly win is a win
OK, it wasn't pretty, but it was effective. At this time of the year, that's all that counts. If the Ravens play in December like they did Thursday night against Cleveland, then they have problems. But after playing four games in 18 days, who cares if...
Tags: Anquan Boldin, Brandon Weeden, Jamal Lewis, Cam Cameron, Bryant McKinnie
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Notes from our first up-close look at Chip Kelly's practices
Eagles InsidersEagles OTAs yesterday were an experience, for sure. It was almost like a rock concert, set to football. There were times where I kind of felt like getting up and dancing. Seriously. Here are my random notes from the day:...... -
Look for the Eagles to take a running back in the later rounds of the 2013 draft
Eagles InsidersOn Thursday last week, the Eagles traded Dion Lewis to the Browns for ILB Emmanuel Acho. Lewis was a player I liked, and I felt that the Eagles needed to use their backup RBs more often than they had in......
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