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1 hr ago | New York Daily News

Ex-Penn State players back Paterno family lawsuit

' height='794' itemprop='associatedMedia' alt='Penn State head coach Joe Paterno walks the sidelines in the Nittany Lions' 33-11 loss to Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2000.

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Related Topix: Sports, Paul Posluszny, Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL Football

4 hrs ago | WKBT

Packers release linebacker Desmond Bishop

The move Monday was expected as a cost-saving measure. Bishop was due to make $3.464 million this season after missing all of last year with a hamstring injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, Green Bay Packers, NFL Football, Desmond Bishop

6 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Ga. radio hosts fired; mocked ex-player with ALS

A station official says the cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease.

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Related Topix: Sports, Steve Gleason

8 hrs ago | Log Cabin Democrat

Football writers honor Colts coach Chuck Pagano

During his ordeal of chemotherapy treatments for leukemia, he watched games from his bed with his wife, communicated with players and assistants by phone and text messages and scoured game film on his home computer.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Indianapolis Colts, Andrew Luck, Reggie Wayne, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Ed Reed

11 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

Bengals to appear on HBO's - Hard Knocks' for second time

The Cincinnati Bengals will star in the training camp documentary show "Hard Knocks" for the second time in five NFL seasons.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chad Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Football

15 hrs ago | WLNS-TV Lansing

Man Found Dead At Strip Club Identified

Cop cars were on the scene of Centerfolds strip club this morning at around 2 a.m. on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Drew Stanton, Arizona Cardinals

19 hrs ago | WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Chad Johnson Seeks Cut In 30-Day Fla. Jail Term

Former NFL star Chad Johnson is hoping to persuade a South Florida judge to reduce a 30-day jail sentence imposed after Johnson slapped his attorney on the backside in court.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chad Johnson, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Miami Dolphins, Cincinnati Bengals, Chad Ochocinco

Sun Jun 16, 2013

WTAQ-AM Green Bay

Defense Beats Offense For a Change at the 2013 Donald Driver Charity Softball Game

The Packers' defense pushed ahead of the offense in the top of the 6th and final inning thanks to a Nate Palmer home run.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Donald Driver, William Henderson, Ahman Green

NBC26

Driver open to return with Packers; could he find roster spot?

The Green Bay Packers' all-time leading receiver says he's open to returning for his 15th season with the team, months after tearfully announcing his retirement.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Jordy Nelson, Donald Driver, Randall Cobb, James Jones

Rock Hill Herald

Chase Blackburn, Domenik Hixon bring Super Bowl pedigree to Carolina Panthers

After signing with the Carolina Panthers in March, one of the first calls linebacker Chase Blackburn made was to free agent receiver Domenik Hixon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, Chase Blackburn, Domenik Hixon

Anchorage Daily News

Olivier Vernon hopes versatility lands him starting spot with Dolphins

But we're not talking about this Miami Dolphins defensive lineman's pass rushing repertoire.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Miami Dolphins, Olivier Vernon, Jared Odrick, Cameron Wake, University of Miami NCAA, NCAA Sports, Miami Hurricanes NCAA Football, NCAA Football

The Wichita Eagle

Chargers' Manti Te'o moving past an old story

The questions about the hoax and its aftermath are diminishing. With minicamps wrapping up and training camp closer than you think, the narrative is shifting to a better place: the football field.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Diego Chargers, NFL Football, Antonio Gates, Philip Rivers, NCAA Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of Notre Dame NCAA, Manti Te'o

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Former Falcon, Tyson Clabo gets acquainted with Dolphins at minicamp

At 6-foot-6 and 329 pounds, Clabo's arms wrapped around the men at his side, head bowed and helmet tilted backwards listening to the play.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons, Jonathan Martin, Mike Pouncey, Tyson Clabo

Sat Jun 15, 2013

WAOW

Green Bay officially unveils Donald Driver Way

City officials unveiled the sign Saturday changing Pearl Street to Donald Driver Way, for the recently retired wide receiver who spent 14 seasons with the Packers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Green Bay Packers, NFL Football, Donald Driver

The Wichita Eagle

Packers' Dietrich-Smith plans to prove his worth, keep starting role

He'll see his family, see his friends. The Green Bay Packers' center plans to head west to California when organized team activities wrap up.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Evan Dietrich-Smith, B.J Raji, Jeff Saturday, DuJuan Harris, Josh Sitton

The Chronicle Herald

Roughriders score two late TDs in 31-24 pre-season victory over Eskimos

Craig Newman's 57-yard interception return for a touchdown with 25 seconds left in the fourth quarter capped a late rally as the Saskatchewan Roughriders scored a 31-24 come-from-behind victory over Edmonton in CFL pre-season play.

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Related Topix: Edmonton Eskimos, Canadian Football League, Canada, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, DeDe Dorsey, Toronto Argonauts

Kypost.Com

Lem Barney: No football in 20 years

DETROIT: Lem Barney, former Detroit Lions hall of fame player, speaks as a witness at a U.S. House Judiciary field hearing January 4, 2010 designed to consider recent steps taken Copyright Getty Images "The game is becoming more deadly today," the Pro Football Hall of Famer said Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Denver Broncos, Kevin Vickerson

Click Orlando

Cruz to sign Giants $2.879 million tender

New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz told ESPN on Friday that he was on his way to the team's facility to sign his $2.879 million first-round restricted free-agent tender.

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Related Topix: Sports, Victor Cruz

13WHAM

Extra Points: Dissecting the Jags' QB situation

That's why Jacksonville general manager Dave Caldwell recently said a guy who just got cut to make room for Tim Tebow has a chance to be the Jaguars' starting quarterback in 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL Football, Chad Henne, Blaine Gabbert, Philadelphia Eagles, Mike Kafka, New England Patriots

Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Virginian-Pilot

Buffalo Bills sign former Bayside QB Ej Manuel

The team announced the signing, and a person familiar with the deal revealed the terms speaking on the condition of anonymity because the Bills did not release any details of the contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Buffalo Bills, Tarvaris Jackson, Kevin Kolb