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 Cowboys Snap Slump in Tampa 

Favre makes up for interceptions with last-minute TD

Oct 26, 08 5:25 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Dallas Cowboys regained some swagger today as the New England Patriots won short-handed and the New York Giants won thanks to a bad punt snap, the AP reports:
  • Cowboys QB Brad Johnson was sacked three times but Dallas managed to eke out a win over the Tampa Bay
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NFL • New England Patriots • Brett Favre • New York Jets

Athletes to Donate Brains
for Concussion Study

New research center studies the effects of concussions

Sep 24, 08 2:52 AM CDT
(Newser) - A dozen athletes have agreed to donate their brains to a new research project that will study them for the long-term effects of concussions, the New York Times reports. The Boston University center has already  examined the brains of six deceased NFL players, finding brain damage in five cases. Former... More »

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NFL • New England Patriots • brain damage • US women's soccer • traumatic brain injury • scientific research • Boston University

(AP) - Ronnie Brown and the lowly Miami Dolphins ended the Patriots' record winning streak and made New England's defense look as shaky as its Tom Brady-less offense today, the AP reports. Brown scored a team record four touchdowns rushing and threw for another—with four of the scores coming on direct... More »

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Is Brady's Injury a Financial Disaster?

CBS execs expect to lose millions, but hope Favre will draw viewers

Sep 13, 08 3:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Tom Brady’s season-ending knee injury may have crippled the New England Patriots, but what will it cost in dollars and cents? As the NFL’s marquee player, Tom Brady is a money-making machine—yet executives at CBS, which pays $622 million for the AFC package, won't say how many... More »

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television • NFL • NBC • ESPN • CBS • New England Patriots • Tom Brady • TV ratings

 Cowboys NFL's 
 Richest at $1.6B 

Average team worth over $1B

Sep 11, 08 11:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - The NFL is the richest pro sports league in the world, with the average value of each franchise topping $1 billion, reports Bloomberg. The combined value of the league jumped 7% from last year and has more than tripled since Forbes began ranking the teams 10 years ago. The jump... More »

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NFL • Indianapolis Colts • Houston Texans • Dallas Cowboys • New England Patriots • Washington Redskins • Chicago Bears • New York Giants • New York Jets • Philadelphia Eagles • Baltimore Ravens • Forbes • revenue • corporate sponsorship • stadia

 'Pollard Fan Club' Mocks Brady 

Merchandise celebrates season-ending injury

Sep 10, 08 12:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - Some people just can’t play nice. Believe Merch, a website run by a Steelers fan, is selling a shirt to commemorate Tom Brady’s season-ending injury, WFXT reports. The shirt reads “Bernard Pollard Fan Club” and shows Brady’s number 12 with a red line through it. Meanwhile,... More »

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NFL • New England Patriots • football • Pittsburgh Steelers • Tom Brady • quarterback • schadenfreude

 Winners, Losers in Brady Injury 

San Diego, AFC East teams rejoice; Belicheck, NFL not so much

Sep 9, 08 11:41 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tom Brady’s season-ending injury sent shockwaves through the NFL —and not everyone was celebrating. Don Banks breaks down the winners and losers in Sport Illustrated:
  • Winner: The Chargers —The Patriots always seem to knock San Diego out of the playoffs.
  • Loser: The
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NFL • New England Patriots • Buffalo Bills • Tennessee Titans • Tom Brady • New York Jets • San Diego Chargers • knee injury • AFC East

 It's Official: 
 Brady Out for Season 

Pats QB will undergo knee surgery, team confirms

Sep 8, 08 3:16 PM CDT
(Newser) - After starting 128 consecutive games, Tom Brady will have surgery on his injured left knee and miss the rest of the season, the New England Patriots confirmed today. The superstar QB went down in the first quarter of yesterday's victory over the Chiefs. "It’s a tough setback for... More »

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New England Patriots • Tom Brady • Tim Rattay • Bill Belichick • Matt Cassel • Chris Simms

 Brady Out for 
 Season With Torn ACL 

Star hurler's knee buckles in 17-10 victory over Kansas City

Sep 7, 08 7:21 PM CDT
(Newser) - Patriots QB Tom Brady is likely out for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. Coach Bill Belichick said he had no news on Brady's knee, which buckled when Chiefs safety Bernard Pollard struck it in today's 17-10 Patriots victory—but one team source told Yahoo! Sports,... More »

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NFL • New England Patriots • Tom Brady • sports injuries • knee injury

Favre Solid
in 20-14 Win
Over Dolphins

Patriots' Brady limps
off field; Brees gives
Big Easy a smile

Sep 7, 08 6:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Brett Favre debuted in style with the New York Jets today and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees gave storm-weary fans something to celebrate—but New England Patriots' QB Tom Brady hobbled off the field in pain:
  • The recently unretired Favre led the Jets to a 20-14 win over
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New England Patriots • Brett Favre • Miami Dolphins • Kansas City Chiefs • Tom Brady • New Orleans Saints • New York Jets • Drew Brees • Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFL Defenses Tuning In
This Season

Radio hookup aims to keep foes (ie, Patriots) from stealing signals

Aug 28, 08 4:16 PM CDT
(Newser) - NFL defenders are hearing voices in their heads—often the screams of their coaches. An off-season rule change allows select defensive players to use the same helmet communication devices quarterbacks have long been using, USA Today reports. While kinks are being ironed out, the system means incidents like the Patriots’... More »

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 Brady: I'll Be Ready for Opener

Foot injury won't keep Pats QB out for much longer, he vows

Aug 26, 08 8:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tom Brady's mysterious right foot injury won't be keeping him sidelined for much longer, the New England Patriot vows. Brady told a local radio station that he wants to play in this Thursday's final exhibition game—but even if he doesn't, he insists there's no way he'll miss the season... More »

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Glossies

 How Eli Manning
 Won Over NYC

How the younger Manning turned his vices into virtues with one improbable drive

Aug 17, 08 12:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - It took a while for New Yorkers to warm to Eli Manning and his quiet intensity, Kevin Conley writes in a profile of the Giants quarterback in Men’s Vogue, but he turned the town around with one miraculous drive—and a Super Bowl win. Manning, who lives in... More »

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Glossies

Tom Brady Talks Football, Life

Throwing a football 'doesn't matter to God'

Aug 10, 08 5:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tom Brady knows he's a talented quarterback, but he's pretty sure that doesn't mean much in the grand scheme of things. "Look at the attention I get: It's because I throw a football," he says in the September issue of Esquire. "But that's what society values. That's... More »

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Indianapolis Colts • New England Patriots • football • Peyton Manning • Tom Brady • Super Bowl XLII • Esquire

OPINION

 Trade Short of Super for Favre

Just making playoffs will be tough for Jets, stuck behind Pats juggernaut

Aug 7, 08 1:10 PM CDT
(Newser) - Brett Favre's trade to the New York Jets "is a thumbs down for the surefire Hall of Fame quarterback," John Clayton writes on ESPN.com. Favre might’ve had a shot at returning to the Super Bowl by staying with Green Bay or going to Minnesota or Tampa... More »

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 After Drug Arrest, 
 Pats Lineman
 Aids in Bust 

Kaczur helps cops nab dealer of prescription painkiller OxyContin

Jun 5, 08 12:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - New England Patriots offensive tackle Nicholas Kaczur wore a wire to help authorities nail a drug dealer after he was arrested in April for possession of prescription painkillers, the Boston Globe reported yesterday. The 28-year-old starter secretly recorded three $3,900 OxyContin transactions with Daniel Ekasala, sources say. But Kaczur... More »

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Opinion

 Belichick Needs
 to Be Suspended 

ESPN columnist thinks Spygate will linger as long as coach goes unscathed

May 20, 08 6:19 AM CDT
(Newser) - ESPN.com columnist Gregg Easterbrook is tired of Spygate, the Patriots videotaping scandal, but not so weary of it to forgive and forget. He argues that the NFL will have to deal with the imbroglio until New England coach Bill Belichick is properly punished. The $500,000 fine and forfeiture... More »

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NFL • New England Patriots • suspension • videotaping • Bill Belichick • cheating • Spygate

Patriots' Taper Disputes Belichick

He says the team knowingly broke rules
to big advantage

May 16, 08 11:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - A former cameraman for the New England Patriots who helped tape other teams’ signals gave the New York Times details on his experience—and they don’t match the claims of coach Bill Belichick. Matt Walsh insists the team knowingly broke the rules and gained a big advantage over opponents.... More »

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NFL • New England Patriots • videotaping • Bill Belichick • spying • Spygate

NFL Closes Patriots Case

Team didn't tape the Rams in Super Bowl; Herald apologizes
for running story

May 14, 08 9:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - After meeting with former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell effectively closed the book on Spygate. Goodell also determined that a tape of the St. Louis Rams' practice before Super Bowl XXXVI never existed, prompting the Boston Herald to issue an apology for publishing the rumors "... More »

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NFL • Roger Goodell • New England Patriots • Bill Belichick • Spygate

Ex-Pats Video Assistant Meets Goodell, Specter

Walsh doesn't know of any pre-Super Bowl walkthrough video

May 13, 08 10:39 PM CDT
(Newser) - A murmur rippled across the room as the NFL revealed the tapes provided by former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh. The cause was not some new revelation of wrongdoing by New England, which was caught last September recording opposing coaches' signals in violation of league rules. More »

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NFL • Roger Goodell • New England Patriots • football • Spygate

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