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Wed Mar 10
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Detroit Lion Meets Real Lions To Raise Lion Awareness, Taunt Lions With Lions Helmet

Today in animal news, Detroit Lions linebacker Zack Follet went to California's Cat Haven to visit with some real lions and create a video that will make you feel very, very stoned. More »

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By David Matthews

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Report: NFL Draft Prospect Once Put His Tremendous Upside In His Sister

Tony Washington, an o-line prospect from Division II Abilene Christian, impressed at the NFL Combine. However, like many prospects before him, a crime committed in his teen years might derail him, only this one involves having sex with his sister. More »

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By David Matthews

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Tebow Draft Rationalization Watch: Pittsburgh Needs A Leader

As the NFL Draft approaches, many team fanbases will attempt complex logical gymnastics to talk themselves into using a first-round pick on Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. Today: The Steelers try to solve their current quarterback's character issues.

10:20 AM

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Last Night's Winner: Derek Anderson

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like the Browns occasionally starting quarterback who was finally released from his own personal Purgatory—even if Purgatory isn't exactly sad to see him go.

09:30 AM

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Tim Tebow's Signature Will Save Our Economy

The world's greatest undrafted free agent held his first "official" autograph signing last weekend and since he's no longer an amateur, his signature will now cost you a pretty penny. Or $160 if you want to get technical about it. More »

03/09/10

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Jim Schwartz Pursues Free Agents Like A Deranged Ex-Boyfriend

How do you convince talented and (mostly) sane players to move to Detroit and play for the Lions? If you're Jim Schwartz you sit outside their house in the middle of the night and leave heaving breathing on their voicemail. More »

03/08/10

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Quarterbacks No Longer Welcome In Ladies' Room At "Millyvegas" Bar

According to a tipster, this sign now hangs on the door of the women's restroom at The Brick, one of the Milledgeville, Ga., bars visited by Ben Roethlisberger on Thursday night. I think it pretty much speaks for itself.

03/08/10

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By Tommy Craggs

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Julius Peppers Would Like To Buy The World A Coke (And Some Overpriced Champagne)

The Bears lineman celebrated his new $91 million contract by buying 25 bottles of $350 champagne for guests at a nightclub. The deal contains Chicago's standard "Brewster Clause" requiring him to spend the entire amount within 30 days. [ChicagoTribune]

03/08/10

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Jets Bonus Goes Straight To Cromartie's Baby Mamas

Antonio Cromartie has seven kids by six women in five states, and a partridge in a pear tree. The Jets fronted him some cash to clear up his paternity suits before he reports to camp. Ladies and gentlemen, the NFL! More »

03/07/10

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By Barry Petchesky

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Big Ben's Night Out In "Millyvegas": What The Bartenders Saw

Questions swirl around the night that led to sexual assault charges against Ben Roethlisberger. Fellow bargoers and bartenders offer accounts of binge drinking in a sexually charged atmosphere, and their takes on what really went down. More »

03/07/10

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By Hunter Walker

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The Exodus From Arizona Continues

Dolphins sign LB Karlos Dansby. Moving from a dry heat to a wet heat. Not wise. More »

03/06/10

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By Stev D

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Big Ben Round Up

Here's the latest on the Roethlisberger- unpleasantness. The De-Complicator is powering up and is ready to go. More »

03/06/10

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By Stev D

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Mike Minter Has Moonage Daydream

Former Panther's safety Mike Minter submits himself to a battery of tests to further fitness science- or visit dimensions far beyond the reaches of our telescopes. More »

03/06/10

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By Stev D

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NFL Free Agency Update

The Ravens have done good and Julius Peppers has signed with the Chi-town Bears, but did you know other NFL free agents are making money? Time to break out the de-complicator and see what is going on. More »

03/06/10

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By Stev D

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Ben Roethlisberger Reportedly Accused Of Second Sexual Assault

TMZ reports that police in Milledgeville, Georgia, have interviewed Roethlisberger about sexual assault claims made against him early this morning. The incident allegedly took place at Capital City Pizza, "known for their crazy college dancing atmosphere then anything they serve."

03/05/10

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By Dashiell Bennett

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Shady Business Practices In Miami

Demand, meet supply: the Dolphins will charge more money for fans who want to sit in the shade. Good, now they can watch Chad Henne struggle in relative comfort. More »

03/05/10

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By Barry Petchesky

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Slipping And Tripping In Warren Sapp's Hometown

You're familiar with Dark Side of the Locker Room. Consider this the THX Edition of Dark Side. Our storyteller is Padgett Powell, author of Edisto, The Interrogative Mood, and the following dispatch from Plymouth, Fla., which was spiked by ESPN. More »

03/05/10

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By Padgett Powell

#lastnightswinner

Last Night's Winner: Football Dorks

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like nerds who get excited about tender offers, no-trade clauses, and transaction wires. It may be the offseason, but not for restricted free agent hounds. More »

03/05/10

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By Dashiell Bennett

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It's A Whole New NFL (Or At Least A New Art Department)

I hope you like change, because the NFL sure does. The Lamar Hunt and George Halas trophies have been redesigned — some would say emasculated — but that's far from the only new look we find scary and different. More »

03/03/10

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By Barry Petchesky

#mediameltdowns

Rich Eisen's 40-Yard Dash An Amusing Special-Effects Bonanza

When he isn't impersonating Howard Cosell, Rich Eisen is straight running things on the NFL Network. Things like the 40-yard dash, which Rich ran in a slight-breeze-inducing 6.25 seconds. More »

03/03/10

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By David Matthews

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Dissecting The Favre Ad, And The Fan Who Placed It

Well, we got our hands on the full-page ad one fan took out in the Hattiesburg American to implore Brett Favre to return (ginormous version below). And let me say, he is just the worst type of person. More »

03/02/10

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By Barry Petchesky

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