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8 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Charles Woodson: Are the Denver Broncos or Oakland Raiders the Better Fit?

As defensive back Charles Woodson looks for a place to play out the final chapter of an NFL career - a career that will likely culminate with enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame - it appears that the leading suitors are a pair of AFC West clubs.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC West, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders

12 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Joshua Cribbs Gives the Special Teams in Oakland a Huge Lift

The Oakland Raiders were not a good team in 2013. The offense was bad, the defense was bad and the special teams was terrible.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, AFC West, Denarius Moore, NFL Players, Sebastian Janikowski, Joshua Cribbs

12 hrs ago | Rant Sports

NFL Top 100 Players 2013: Kansas City Chiefs LB Justin Houston at No. 97

Obviously, last season did not go the way the Kansas City Chiefs would have liked it to as they finished with just two wins-which earned them the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Football, AFC West, NFL Players, Justin Houston, Alex Smith (San Francisco 49ers)

Fri May 17, 2013

ESPN

Wake-up: Browns sign Hoyer, Jackson

While the other teams in the AFC North are preparing for minicamps next week, the Cleveland Browns have been busy on and off the field during their workouts this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC North, Cleveland Browns, Brandon Jackson, Jason Pinkston, NFL Players

ESPN

Chat Rewind: Antonio Brown a No. 1 WR?

Here are some highlights from our weekly AFC North chat ... Jesse [via mobile]: Is Antonio Brown a No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns, NFL Football, AFC North, Greg Little, Josh Gordon, Trent Richardson, NFL Players, Brandon Weeden

ESPN

AFC North position rank: Special teams

The AFC North is finishing up the position ranks today, and I will have a wrap-up on all of the rankings Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC North, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Players, Sam Koch, Justin Tucker, Jacoby Jones

Thu May 16, 2013

Cincy Jungle

AFC North Defensive Position Group Rankings

After completing his AFC North offensive position rankings, ESPN blogger Jamison Hensley moved onto the defensive side of the ball, handing out ranks for each unit in the division.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC North, Cincinnati Bengals, Vontaze Burfict, Adam Jones, Wallace Gilberry, Brandon Thompson, NFL Players

StripeHype

AFC North: Browns Sign Brian Hoyer. Rolando McClain's Retirement Could be Short

December 30, 2012; San Francisco, CA, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Brian Hoyer passes the ball during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Arizona Cardinals, Brian Hoyer, NFL Players, Rolando McClain, Oakland Raiders, Baltimore Ravens, AFC North

Cleveland.com

Cleveland Browns and NFL P.M. Links: Can Browns go from last to the...

Can Cleveland Browns head football coach Rob Chudzinski, right, and OC Norv Turner, left, lead the Browns to the postseason this fall? CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ten teams made changes in the front office or made changes on their coaching staff, writes Don Banks of Sports Illustrated.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC North, Cleveland Browns

NicePickCowher

Steelers Morning Huddle 5/16/13

October 7, 2012; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle Casey Hampton reacts to the crowd as he takes the field against the Philadelphia Eagles at Heinz Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, AFC North, Casey Hampton, NFL Players, Ryan Clark, Troy Polamalu

ESPN

Bowe has high hopes for Chiefs' offense

Last year, Dwayne Bowe stayed away from the Kansas City Chiefs in the offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Football, AFC West, Jamaal Charles, Alex Smith (San Francisco 49ers), NFL Players, Dwayne Bowe

USA Today

Bell: Market appears to be heating up again

Ex-Colt Dwight Freeney celebrates a sack in 2010. A free agent, Freeney could sign with the San Diego Chargers.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC West, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, NFL Players, San Diego Chargers, Melvin Ingram, Shaun Phillips

Wed May 15, 2013

ESPN

Why Bengals were smart to draft Tyler Eifert

Tight end wasn't an immediate need for the Cincinnati Bengals . Tyler Eifert , though, is exactly the player the Bengals needed.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Cincinnati Bengals, AFC North, Jermaine Gresham, NFL Players, Andy Dalton, A.J Green, Tyler Eifert

Rant Sports

Rolando McClain: Another Oakland Raiders' Bust

This wasn't supposed to happen; Rolando McClain was supposed to be the ideal middle linebacker who was the quarterback of the defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, JaMarcus Russell, NFL Players, AFC West, Baltimore Ravens, Rolando McClain

Rant Sports

2013 NFL Season, AFC South Predictions for Tennessee Titans

Mike Munchak enters year three at the helm of the Tennessee Titans and must guide this squad to the playoffs to avoid finding himself on the hot seat.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, AFC South, Delanie Walker, Andy Levitre, Jake Locker, Derrick Morgan, NFL Players

TitanSized

Tennessee Titans: Behind The Lines Of The Houston Texans

May 10, 2013; Houston, Texans, USA; Houston Texans linebacker Sam Montgomery works out at Methodist Training Facility at Reliant Stadium .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC South, Houston Texans, Andre Johnson, Whitney Mercilus, Ed Reed, NFL Players, Brooks Reed

MSNBC

Agent: Deji Karim signs with Texans

The reported addition of Karim, who tried out for Houston last weekend at its rookie minicamp, gives the Texans a little more veteran depth at running back.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC South, Houston Texans, Ben Tate, NFL Players, Arian Foster, Indianapolis Colts, Deji Karim

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Gallery: A look back at Muncie's career

At Cal, Chuck Muncie was a consensus first-team All-America and runner-up for the Heisman Trophy in 1975.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, AFC West

Tue May 14, 2013

Chillicothe Gazette

Harrison joins Bengals, motivated by Pittsburgh

Cincinnati linebacker James Harrison speaks at a news conference Tuesday at Paul Brown Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC North, Cincinnati Bengals, Dre Kirkpatrick, NFL Players, Pittsburgh Steelers, James Harrison

Rant Sports

2013 NFL Season, AFC South Predictions for Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts lived a charmed in life in 2012, jumping instantly from a two-win year to an 11-5 mark en route to an AFC wild-card berth.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Indianapolis Colts, AFC South, Vick Ballard, Andrew Luck, T.Y Hilton, NFL Players

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