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October 2007
- Jaguar Looking at Suspension
  
  Florida Times-Union | Oct 31, 07 10:50 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - One of the aging bulwarks of Jacksonville's stout defense, tackle Marcus Stroud has tested positive for an undisclosed banned substance, reports the Florida Times-Union. Stroud may appeal, but the team may have already decided he is better off serving his four-game suspension sooner rather than later in the season. More »
- Pats, Colts Are Breaking Records—for the Bookies
  
  Los Angeles Times | Oct 31, 07 6:01 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - If fans are excited about this Sunday's showdown between the undefeated Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots, it's nothing to what sports bookies are feeling. The game has already racked up four times the usual number of bets, and those in the know expect "the most wagered-on game of the 2007 regular season," reports the Times. More »
- Is Belichick Breaking an Unwritten Rule?
  
  Washington Post | Oct 31, 07 1:40 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Following Sunday's 52-7 crushing of the Redskins, which included fourth down conversions when ahead 38-0 and 45-0 in the fourth, Pat's coach Bill Belichick is coming under fire for violating an unwritten code of conduct in his unwillingness to concede blowout games. The criticism comes as Belichick's Patriots are on pace to annihilate the NFL's single season points record. More »
- In Bad Week for Denver, It's Packers in OT
  
  Denver Post | Oct 30, 07 2:50 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - One day after Denver saw their World Series dreams obliterated by Boston, the Green Bay Packers outlasted the Broncos at home with an overtime win in a contradictory game dominated by Brett Favre. Together, the teams put up 680 yards in regulation, making 40 of their 60 combined passes, yet only scored 13 points each, reports the Denver Post. More »
- Cowboys Pony Up for Romo
  
  Fox News | Oct 29, 07 9:55 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Through the first half of the season, Dallas is the class of the NFC, and the likable gunslinger who got them there has just been given a juicy contract extension, FOXSports.com reports. Tony Romo has agreed to a six-year, $67.5 million deal with over $30 million guaranteed—not bad for an undrafted free agent. More »
- $10 Million Added to NFL Retirees Fund
  
  Associated Press | Oct 24, 07 10:26 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - The medical fund the NFL established in July for its retired players will receive a $10 million boost. The money will be added to the $7 million already in the fund and be used for joint replacement surgery, cardiovascular screening and assisted living. “We're continuing to work on the other needs of retired players,” said commissioner Roger Goodell, according to the AP. More »
- Brit NFL Fans Love Their 80's Football
  
  Los Angeles Times | Oct 24, 07 4:26 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Ask random British sports fans to name their favorite NFL team, and they'll probably say the Bears, the Patriots or maybe even the Dolphins. That's because the NFL peaked in British popularity in the the mid-80's—4 million Britons watched the 1986 Super Bowl between Chicago and New England—and their tastes haven't changed much. More »
- NFL Team Yanks $275K Bid for Cowboys.com
  
  ComputerWorld | Oct 23, 07 4:32 PM CDT