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2 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Packers get yet another shot at 49ers

Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy was succinct in identifying the one thing he wouldn't forget about the disappointing end to the 2012 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC North, Green Bay Packers, Randall Cobb, NFL Players, NFC West, San Francisco 49ers, Colin Kaepernick

Sat May 18, 2013

Rotor.com

Guidance Aviation President Named Person of Year by SBA

John Stonecipher, President, CEO of Guidance Aviation, accepted the Arizona Small Business Administration's Person of The Year Award from the State's SBA CEO, Rick Murray and National SBA District Director, Robert Blaney, during the State's SBA 20th Annual Enterprise Business Awards at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC West

Patch.com

McNabb is Greatest Quarterback in Philadelphia Eagles History

With the Philadelphia Eagles in mini-camp this week, a lot has been discussed about the team's quarterbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Vick, Nick Foles, NFL Players, NFC East, Donovan McNabb

Rant Sports

Ryan Broyles primed for breakout year with Detroit Lions

Last season, what was quickly becoming a breakout year for Detroit Lions wide receiver Ryan Broyles met an unfortunate end in the form of an ACL tear, his second in the same number of years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFC North, Ryan Broyles, NFL Players, Nate Burleson, Calvin Johnson, Titus Young

RiggosRag

Are Mike Shanahan And RG3 On The Same Page?

Dec 23, 2012; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan along the sidelines during the first quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, NFC East, Robert Griffin III, NFL Players, Philadelphia Eagles

BleacherReport

2012 NFL Draft Revisited: 5 Players on the Verge of Being Busts

We've had a chance to see the 2012 draft class in action for just one season, but it's never too early to make outrageous, premature judgements on what we've seen so far from these players.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, A.J Jenkins, NFL Players, NFC West, Michael Crabtree, Anquan Boldin

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Kuroda inspires Yankees, Detroit edge Rangers

Japanese ace Hiroki Kuroda pulled out his best performance of the season as the New York Yankees cruised to a 5-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Hiroki Kuroda, NFL Football, NFC West, Jason Kipnis, Justin Upton, Aramis Ramirez

Fri May 17, 2013

NinerNoise

San Francisco 49ers Looking To Hire Eric Mangini As Offensive Line Consultant

According to tweets from CBS Sports reporter Jason La Canfora , the San Francisco 49ers are in talks with TV analyst Eric Mangini for a consultant job with the team.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, NFC West, Cleveland Browns

The Miami Herald

Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin suspended 4 games

In this Oct. 18, 2012, file photo, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin watches from the sideline during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFC West, NFL Players, Bruce Irvin, Tony McDaniel, Cliff Avril, Chris Clemons

WhoDatDish

New Orleans Saints Offseason Opposition Analysis: Carolina

Dec 30, 2012; New Orleans, LA, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton celebrates a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the fourth quarter of their game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

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Related Topix: Sports, Carolina Panthers, NFL Football, NFC South, Steve Smith (Carolina Panthers), NFL Players, Cam Newton, Domenik Hixon, Chase Blackburn

Rant Sports

How will the Philadelphia Eagles Defense Fare Next Season in the 3-4?

The biggest question the Philadelphia Eagles face this season is undoubtedly on the defensive side of the football.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, NFC East, NFL Players, Connor Barwin, Trent Cole, Brandon Graham

ESPN

Around the NFC South

Time for our morning run through the top headlines from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS National Football Post lists running back Steven Jackson as one of its top comeback fantasy players for the upcoming season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC South, Atlanta Falcons, Tony Gonzalez, Julio Jones, Roddy White, Steven Jackson (St. Louis Rams), NFL Players

Football Outsiders

Four Downs: NFC East

The Cowboys went into the draft with clear weaknesses along the offensive line and in the secondary, and they addressed each of those needs in the first three rounds of the draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC East, Dallas Cowboys, Phil Costa, Barry Church, NFL Players, Matt Johnson, Devin Smith

Thu May 16, 2013

ESPN

Around the NFC West: Bradford and OC

Some of the complications associated with evaluating St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford also apply to the team's offensive coordinator, Brian Schottenheimer.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC West, St. Louis Rams, Sam Bradford, NFL Players, New York Jets, Mark Sanchez

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFC South Roundup, Post-Draft Edition

All four teams in the Bucs' division held rookie mini-camps after April's draft, and that led to some interesting roster changes, as well as some first impressions as to how the competition is unfolding in each NFC South city The 2013 NFL Draft but an influx of new talent into the Buccaneers' division, not to mention renewed hope in all four ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC South, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cam Newton, New Orleans Saints, NFL Players

LombardiAve

Ted Thompson and co. rated best in NFC, #3 in NFL

Ted Thompson has his game face on most of the time, though many times it's difficult to read what the man is thinking.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFC North, Aaron Rodgers, NFL Players, Clay Matthews, Randall Cobb, Justin Harrell

CBS Local

Michael Vick Ranked 21st Best QB In NFL

For the first time in over a decade, the Eagles are entering the season without the name of a starting quarterback written in stone.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Vick, NFL Players, NFC East, Dennis Dixon, G.J Kinne, Nick Foles

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves have a legitimate chance at closing their lengthy road trip on a positive note with Tim Hudson slated to take the mound Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the finale of a three-game series at Chase Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Atlanta Braves, National League West, Baseball Players, Tim Hudson, Arizona Diamondbacks, NFL Football, NFC West

ESPN

Around the NFC West: Strength in numbers

Reports from the Arizona Cardinals ' organized team activities point to an expanded coaching staff as one difference from the recent past.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC West

Wed May 15, 2013

ESPN

A word about NFC West draft strategies

You might recall our March discussion from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference regarding NFC West team-building strategies.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC West, St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Richard Sherman, Percy Harvin, Russell Wilson, NFL Players