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2013 TV upfronts: Football dominates ESPN's presentation
NEW YORK -- At the ESPN upfronts Tuesday morning it seemed like football is becoming almost as popular as football. After a brief sales pep talk from an executive, the Disney-owned sports network opened at the Best Buy Theater by reminding media...
Tags: Victor Cruz, Television, Super Bowl, Television Industry, Colin Kaepernick
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NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC West
The draft will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday in New York. Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines team needs by division. Today, the West divisions: AFC West Now that they have their quarterback in Alex Smith, the Kansas City Chiefs need...
Tags: Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Sports, Steven Jackson, Denver Broncos
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Sam Farmer's NFL mock draft: Where's USC quarterback Matt Barkley?
So Manti T'eo goes in the first round, but USC's Matt Barkley doesn't? With less than three weeks to go before the NFL draft, that's a distinct possibility. The Times projects four safeties, two guards and the controversial Notre Dame linebacker to go...
Tags: Andre Johnson, Tennessee Titans, Kris Dielman, Michael Vick, Chip Kelly
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Former Trojan Matt Cassel released by Chiefs
In a move that surprised no one, former USC quarterback Matt Cassel was released by the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday with two years left on his contract. News broke weeks ago that Kansas City had agreed to trade for former San Francisco 49ers starting...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, USC Trojans, Heisman Trophy, New Orleans Saints, Matt Cassel
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NFL: Alex Smith trade from 49ers marks end of drama ... for now
Alex Smith is now a physical away from becoming the starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, with the San Francisco 49ers officially announcing the trade of their former No. 1 overall pick on Tuesday. Just seeing his name in same sentence as the...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis, Kansas City Chiefs, Colin Kaepernick, Sports
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Report: Josh Beckett charity one of many giving less than expected
Listen, would you know how to best run a nonprofit foundation? I wouldn’t have a clue. Ditto, it seems, with plenty of professional athletes. Of course, if you were to run a serious charity, chances are you might investigate how to best direct...
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Robin Hood, Social Issues, The Boston Globe, Anquan Boldin
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49ers reportedly agree to trade quarterback Alex Smith to Chiefs
The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly agreed to trade quarterback Alex Smith to the Kansas City Chiefs. The deal can't officially be made until March 12 when the new league year begins, but FOXsports.com says the teams have reached an agreement, and...
Tags: Kansas City Chiefs
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Open competition for Jags QB spot: Blaine Gabbert vs. ... ummmm
Blaine Gabbert will have to earn the starting quarterback spot he has held with the Jacksonville Jaguars the previous two seasons. At least, that's what General Manager David Caldwell said Tuesday at the NFL scouting combine when asked by NFL.com if...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Matt Barkley, Sports, Blaine Gabbert
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Trade of 49ers QB Alex Smith 'effectively complete,' report says
Alex Smith's career with the San Francisco 49ers appears to be over. A tweet from CBS' Jason La Canfora on Sunday said that a deal that would send the 49ers' former starting quarterback to another team is "effectively complete." Such a transaction,...
Tags: Elin Nordegren, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Kansas City Chiefs, Colin Kaepernick
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Ravens prove that late-season losses can be helpful
NEW ORLEANS -- Seeing as the NFL is a copycat league, teams naturally want to emulate the blueprint of the franchise that wins it all. So mark this down: Losing at the end of the regular season can be a good thing. That's what the champion Baltimore...
Tags: John Harbaugh, Sports, New Orleans Saints, Michael Vick, Chip Kelly
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No one should forget about Doug Williams
NEW ORLEANS — Just when this week's Super Bowl celebration reaches its bourbon-fueled, Cajun-spiced peak, the football player with the most to celebrate will be leaving. On the 25th anniversary of the game in which he became the first and only...
Tags: Eddie Robinson, Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick
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There's one sure Super Bowl bet: Spectacle will give way to sadness
Bums me out that San Francisco stands poised to be a world champion in yet another sport. I was up there recently and it seemed to be mostly falling down. There are no right angles in that decaying city, and termites eat better than the tourists....
Tags: Audrey Hepburn, John Harbaugh, Ray Lewis, Chris Erskine, Beyonce
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