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NFC blows out AFC 62-35 in Pro Bowl in Hawaii

By: Oskar Garcia 01/27/13 10:12 PM
Sack-happy defensive end J.J. Watt went out for a couple of passes as a wide receiver, retiring center Jeff Saturday snapped to two Mannings on opposite teams and the NFC blew past the AFC 62-35 in a Pro Bowl that could be the league’s last. Whether the NFL’s all-star game will return or not is a question league officials will ponder the next few months. And the players gave plenty to consider on both sides of the argument Sunday. Read More

Ray Lewis prepares for ‘last ride’ vs Colts

By: The Associated Press 01/03/13 7:39 PM
There’s no telling how effective Ray Lewis will be today against the Indianapolis Colts after missing 12 weeks with a torn right triceps. Fortunately, for the Ravens, he’s already provided an emotional lift. With his announcement that he will step into retirement after Baltimore completes its 2013 playoff run, Lewis gave the slumping Ravens a boost heading into their wild-card game. Read More

Redskins win NFC East, Broncos get top seed in AFC

By: The Associated Press 12/30/12 10:20 PM
RG3 and the Washington Redskins are heading to the playoffs as NFC East champions. By winning their seventh straight game, the Redskins rolled to their first division title in 13 years with a 28-18 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. Next up for Robert Griffin III & Co.: a home playoff matchup next Sunday with the Seahawks — the third straight postseason game for Washington against Seattle. Read More

Quarterback shuffle shakes up conference

By: Steve Drumwright 08/30/12 10:04 PM
New prodigy Andrew Luck is in Indianapolis, which forced a banged-up Peyton Manning to Denver, which led to golden child Tim Tebow going to the Big Apple. Read More

Training camp preview: Raiders ready for fresh start

By: Dylan Kruse 07/27/10 12:00 AM
AP
After the offseason began with false rumors of Tom Cable’s imminent firing and then moved along to the release of embattled quarterback JaMarcus Russell, things have settled down in Raiderland — a rarity over the past few seasons. Cable is firmly in control of the team and Russell is out of the picture. While a playoff berth in 2010 is a long shot, the Raiders should have enough pieces in place to show steady improvement on both sides of the ball. Read More

Liotta: Favre’s botched throw stirs up painful memories

By: Staff report 01/31/10 2:00 AM
AP
With a week to stew until the Super Bowl, I think it’s fair to say that what could be the last pass of Brett Favre’s career ought to rank among the stupidest throws of that career. An elementary mistake, one that coaches tell rookies time and time again to never, ever, ever make. Read More
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