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Cops: Sleeping Steve McNair killed by 'irrational...

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Sahel Kazemi ended a life that was coming undone as she got in trouble with the law, faced mounting bills and saw a new relationship...

UFL unveils rules: Two-possession overtime...

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Coroner: 'Very surprised' if McNair death...

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Tennessee's state medical examiner says investigators have been hesitant to conclude that Steve McNair's girlfriend killed the ...

Tapes reveal Stallworth had tequila, shots...

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Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth told police he drank up to four shots of premium tequila while partying with ...

With T.O. gone, time for Tony Romo to shine...

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There's no better time for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo to prove he can win the big one than now, what with big-drama ...

Lawyers: Travis Henry 'duped,' deserves...

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Attorneys for Travis Henry say the former NFL running back deserves a light sentence in his federal cocaine trafficking case ...

Broncos couldn't put a sock in 'second-class...

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Just as the phoenix rose from the ashes, so have the Denver Broncos' vertically striped socks. Considered so ugly their coach ...

Giants' Boley suspended 1 game for violating...

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Woman's gun ID'd in Steve McNair death,...

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Though many questions remain, investigators now know that Sahel Kazemi bought the gun that ended her life and killed former Tennessee...

Yahoo, NFL players union settle lawsuit...

USAToday :: Posted 19 weeks 3 days ago
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Yahoo Inc. and the NFL Players Association have reached a settlement over use of players' statistics, photos and other data in ...

Cardinals' Dockett will be at camp, puts...

USAToday :: Posted 19 weeks 3 days ago
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Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett says he will report to training camp and not allow his contract issues to ...

Lions Hall of Famer Lou Creekmur dead at...

USAToday :: Posted 19 weeks 3 days ago
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Hall of Fame offensive lineman Lou Creekmur, who starred on the Detroit Lions' three NFL championship teams of the 1950s, died ...

Cops: Kazemi bought gun found at scene of...

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Sahel Kazemi purchased the gun found at the scene of her and Steve McNair's death on July 2, two days before their bodies were ...

Fisher on McNair's legacy: 'Remembered'...

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As McNair case shows, off-field flaws tarnish...

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Steve McNair's death brings other side of...

USAToday :: Posted 19 weeks 5 days ago
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Steve McNair, born on Valentine's Day 1973, became the most beloved figure in the Tennessee Titans' short history because he ...

What is Steve McNair's legacy?

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Victim's sister: 'Third person involved'...

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The sister of Sahel Kazemi, the 20-year-old woman found shot dead with former NFL QB Steve McNair on Saturday, says she was a ...

NFL Insider: Colts' Caldwell quietly on...

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Tony Dungy spoke to his Indianapolis Colts successor, Jim Caldwell, at 1:30 Monday morning, congratulating his...

President tackling kids' obesity, public...

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President Obama is exercising executive privilege to get youngsters to off their butts and to urge all Americans...

Sophomore slump slowing flight path of Falcons...

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Halfway into his sophomore season, Matt Ryan is suddenly playing like a freshman. Second-year quarterbacks are...

Doctors: Eagles' Brian Westbrook has improved...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 23 hours ago
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has improved significantly since Sunday when he sustained a second...

Concussions hidden, feared by NFL players...

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Washington Redskins kick returner Rock Cartwright remembers his brain "shaking like a bell" when he was walloped...

NFL appoints Tony Dungy to lead player advisory...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 11 hours ago
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Tony Dungy is taking a lead role in improving communication between the NFL and its players. Dungy will lead a...

NFL fines Brady Quinn for hit on Terrell...

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn has been fined by the NFL for his chop block on Baltimore's Terrell Suggs...

Raiders bench JaMarcus Russell, promote...

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The Oakland Raiders benched former No. 1 overall pick JaMarcus Russell on Wednesday, handing the starting job...

NFL vs. unruly fans: League out to protect...

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Conflicting views of NFL fans' behavior on game day show the challenge facing the nation's most popular and powerful...

'Big-time' goals in Houston all wrapped...

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Andre Johnson leaned back in his locker and laughed. The memory of the Houston Texans' inability to stay on the...

Vikings extend Brad Childress' contract...

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The man who brought Brett Favre to the Minnesota Vikings will be sticking around for a while. The Vikings signed...

Top youngsters: Who's in the lead for top...

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With the NFL season firmly into its second half, USA TODAY examines the top defensive rookies who could be vying...

Week 11 NFL game previews

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USA TODAY previews Week 11 of the NFL season.

Ravens, and Baltimore fans, eye upset of...

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As he has done in the past, look for Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis to do an array of his own gestures...

Ralph Wilson: Bills prepared to revamp entire...

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Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson is prepared to revamp his entire football operation after the season and warned...

Big Ben accepts blame for Steelers' loss...

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He didn't blame the wide receivers for running incorrect pass routes, even if one of them seemed to be singling...

Beyond bad: Browns' offense in midst of...

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With just five offensive touchdowns, the Browns have eclipsed the 1976-77 Bucs (7 TDs) regarded as one of the...

NFL Insider: Colts' Caldwell quietly on...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 22 hours ago
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Sophomore slump slowing flight path of Falcons...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 23 hours ago
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Halfway into his sophomore season, Matt Ryan is suddenly playing like a freshman. Second-year quarterbacks are usually expected ...

Doctors: Eagles' Brian Westbrook has improved...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 23 hours ago
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has improved significantly since Sunday when he sustained a second concussion ...

Concussions hidden, feared by NFL players...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 23 hours ago
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NFL appoints Tony Dungy to lead player advisory...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 11 hours ago
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Tony Dungy is taking a lead role in improving communication between the NFL and its players. Dungy will lead a new NFL player ...

NFL vs. unruly fans: League out to protect...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 10 hours ago
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President tackling kids' obesity, public...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 5 hours ago
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President Obama is exercising executive privilege to get youngsters to off their butts and to urge all Americans to volunteer ...

NFL fines Brady Quinn for hit on Terrell...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 22 hours ago
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Raiders bench JaMarcus Russell, promote...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 21 hours ago
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'Big-time' goals in Houston all wrapped...

USAToday :: Posted 23 hours 29 min ago
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Andre Johnson leaned back in his locker and laughed. The memory of the Houston Texans' inability to stay on the field in past ...

Vikings extend Brad Childress' contract...

USAToday :: Posted 23 hours 34 min ago
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...

Top youngsters: Who's in the lead for top...

USAToday :: Posted 23 hours 58 min ago
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With the NFL season firmly into its second half, USA TODAY examines the top defensive rookies who could be vying for Defensive ...

Week 11 NFL game previews

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 2 hours ago
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USA TODAY previews Week 11 of the NFL season.

Ravens, and Baltimore fans, eye upset of...

USAToday :: Posted 23 hours 41 min ago
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As he has done in the past, look for Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis to do an array of his own gestures and arm-waving ...

Ralph Wilson: Bills prepared to revamp entire...

USAToday :: Posted 21 hours 30 min ago
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...

Big Ben accepts blame for Steelers' loss...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 6 hours ago
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He didn't blame the wide receivers for running incorrect pass routes, even if one of them seemed to be singling him out. He ...

Beyond bad: Browns' offense in midst of...

USAToday :: Posted 1 day 7 hours ago
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With just five offensive touchdowns, the Browns have eclipsed the 1976-77 Bucs (7 TDs) regarded as one of the sorriest squads ...