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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: NFL Hall of Fame

NFL Hall of Fame stories: 4 news summaries

(Newser) - John Madden’s outsize presence in the world of football will be hard to fill, Alex Marvez writes for Fox Sports. Personality aside, the Hall of Fame coach—who announced his retirement today—was meticulous about preparing for his TV commentary. “Madden made football fun for the casual fan... More »

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television • NFL • football • retirement • NFL Hall of Fame • coach • John Madden • announcer

(AP) - Bruce Smith, Rod Woodson, and Derrick Thomas, all witnesses for the defense. All Pro Football Hall of Famers. The three were elected today along with longtime Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson, who at age 90 will be the oldest person ever inducted; former Minnesota guard Randall McDaniel; and the late... More »

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NFL • Paul Tagliabue • NFL Hall of Fame

Green Bay, Uncertain Future Await Reinstated Favre

'Retired' QB will report to Green Bay tomorrow

Aug 3, 08 2:32 PM CDT
(Newser) - On-again-off-again NFL retiree Brett Favre will report to Packers camp tomorrow, when the team is expected to decide whether to welcome him back, trade him, or pay him to go away, ESPN reports. The NFL will reinstate the indecisive QB, who will go on Green Bay's active roster, but commissioner... More »

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NFL • Wisconsin • Brett Favre • Green Bay Packers • football • NFL Hall of Fame

Ex-49er Coach Bill Walsh Dies

Super Bowl chief and quarterback kingmaker was Frisco's coach
of the 80s'

Jul 31, 07 3:04 AM CDT
(Newser) - Bill Walsh, the coach who led the San Francisco 49ers to three Super Bowl championships in the 1980s, died of leukemia yesterday at the age of 75. During his decade-long tenure, Walsh won six National Football Conference division titles, transforming a club that had won only 10 games in 1987... More »

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NFL • Super Bowl • football • obituary • leukemia • Bill Walsh • San Francisco 49ers • Joe Montana • Steve Young • NFL Hall of Fame

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