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Success and family, the Harbaugh way
Like her Super Bowl-bound older brothers, Joani Harbaugh is fiercely competitive. When she was 7, she tried out for a part in her school play, "The Wizard of Oz." She wanted to be Dorothy but instead landed the role of a munchkin. "I was highly,...
Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl XLVII, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Sports
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Robert Griffin III should take safer option
Not only has Robert Griffin III pumped life back into the Washington Redskins, but the rookie quarterback is arguably the most exciting player in the NFL. His Redskins jersey and cleats were sent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this week, as he has...
Tags: Robert Griffin III, Cam Newton, National Football League, ESPN (tv network), Super Bowl
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NFL Week 16: Bruce Arians may be out of a job again, in a good way
Indianapolis is in, Pittsburgh is out, and Colts interim Coach Bruce Arians has to be pinching himself. Arians, fired as Pittsburgh's offensive coordinator after last season, has coached the Colts to a wildly improbable playoff berth one season after...
Tags: New York Jets, Cam Newton, Janoris Jenkins, NFC West, Tony Gonzalez
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Suddenly flawed Falcons part of an imperfection convection
What's the sound when perfection goes poof? Sunday, it was a thud, as New Orleans cornerback Jabari Greer batted away a fourth-down pass by the Atlanta Falcons, who were two yards away from a touchdown that would have kept them undefeated. From 8-0 to 9...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Andy Dalton, ESPN (tv network), Sports, Colin Kaepernick
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NFL Week 7: These moments will stick in the memory
The most curious NFL news Sunday was that the league is investigating the San Diego Chargers for using Stick 'em, the glue-like goop that helps players hang on to the football. The Fox report said an equipment manager was concealing the substance on...
Tags: Leukemia, Robert Griffin III, New York Jets, Maurice Jones-Drew, Sports
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NFL is full of quick-change artists
The New Orleans Saints are toast. The Arizona Cardinals have turned the corner. It's time for Norv Turner, Rex Ryan and Andy Reid to go. Some of those bold statements might hold up this NFL season, but some will sound absurd in a few months. It...
Tags: Robert Griffin III, Green Bay Packers, Sports, NFC South, Forbes.com LLC
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Buffalo's off-season defensive moves have yet to pay off
After all that buzz about Buffalo's rebuilt defense, all those millions spent in free agency, the Bills are ranked 31st on that side of the ball. In the last two games — losses to New England and San Francisco — the Bills have surrendered 1,...
Tags: National Football Conference, Robert Griffin III, Mark Anderson, Kyle Williams, Aaron Rodgers
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Three quarterbacks are walking a tightrope
Their passes might sail high, but three NFL quarterbacks have landed far short of expectations. Kansas City's Matt Cassel, Seattle's Russell Wilson, and the New York Jets' Mark Sanchez aren't the only starting quarterbacks who are struggling —...
Tags: New York Jets, NFC West, Sports, Green Bay Packers, Romeo Crennel
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Alex Smith, the Bay Area's most improbable hero
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The most improbable, unbelievable throw by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith didn't even hit its intended target. It came last Saturday before Game 1 of the National League division series between the San Francisco...
Tags: National Football Conference, New York Jets, San Francisco Giants, Sports, Cincinnati Reds
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Around the NFL, lost causes and found objects
Who says Tom Brady isn't a great scrambler? The Patriots quarterback was scrambling all over the New England sideline Sunday in Buffalo, frantically searching for his missing helmet before his team's first possession of the third quarter. He couldn't...
Tags: National Football Conference, Calvin Johnson, New York Jets, Robert Griffin III, NFC North
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NFC West has come a long way
Two years ago, the NFC West was a joke. Four teams, four losing records. The Seattle Seahawks became the first team in history to win a division and reach the postseason at 7-9. Fast forward to today, and the NFC West is, top to bottom, the best...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, National Football Conference, Robert Griffin III, National Football League, NFC West
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Ohio State keeps Arizona on its toes
It's counterintuitive, but Ohio State's small lineup paid big dividends on the boards Thursday. Ohio State defeated Arizona, 73-70, at Staples Center and advances to the West Regional final on Saturday. The Buckeyes out-rebounded the Wildcats, 32-30, and...
Tags: Basketball, Aaron Craft, Ohio State Buckeyes, Staples Center, Sports
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