1. Philadelphia Eagles: Michael Vick's Many Hits Make "Roughing the Passer" Tough

    Michael Vick made more waves in the media than usual after injuring his hand in the Philadelphia Eagles ' Week 3 loss to the New York Giants ...

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  2. Were Michael Vick, Tony Romo Injuries Really Due to Bad Pass Protection?

    After Week 2, add the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys to the growing list of teams who understand that a hit on the quarterback is a big deal, whether he has the ball or not...

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  3. St. Louis Rams: Sam Bradford Injury Explained by Advanced Pass Protection Stats

    As the St. Louis Rams will tell you, it only takes one quarterback hit to cause an issue. Fans in Edward Jones Arena were left holding their breath this past Sunday as Sam Bradford ...

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  4. NFL Quarterbacks Feel PASH in the Pocket: Grading Protection and Pressure

    According to ESPN, 2011 is the Year of the Quarterback. That's not news to NFL owners, coaches or players, of course...

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  5. NFL: Draft, Free Agency Bring Change for Best, Worst Pass-Blocking Teams in 2011

    According to the numbers, pass protection was an art mastered and butchered by a select few NFL teams in 2010. Which numbers? Definitely not just the rudimentary offensive line stats available on the league's website, although they're a start...

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  6. NFL Free Agency: Oakland Raiders' Stephon Heyer and the Top 5 Linemen QBs Hate

    Jason Campbell put 3,000 miles of space between himself and the Washington Redskins when he was traded to the Oakland Raiders in 2010...

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  7. 2012 NFL Draft: Top 25 Fantasy Football Prospects for Your Team's 'Farm System'

    When ESPN's Bill Simmons writes, podcasts, tweets, or speaks, millions of us listen He is, plain and simple, "The Sports Guy...

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  8. NFL Free Agency: Was Jacksonville Jaguars' Signing of Jason Spitz a Soft Move?

    Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Gene Smith described Jason Spitz as an "end result guy" when asked about the biggest free agent addition to his team's offensive line this offseason...

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  9. Dylan Bundy: MLB Draft First-Rounder, Gatorade Athlete of the Year Talks to B/R

    As the winner of the Gatorade Athlete of the Year Award, given to the male and female high school athletes each year who rise above their peers both in competitive sports and community service, you'd expect Dylan Bundy to be an impressive individual...

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  10. Bradley Beal: Florida Frosh, Gatorade Basketball Player of the Year Talks to B/R

    As Gatorade's Basketball Player of the Year, highly touted basketball recruit Bradley Beal of Chaminade in St. Louis and his family had a big time in Hollywood this week to reward his big performances—both on the court and in his community...

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  11. Tennessee's Justin Worley Talks to B/R: Gatorade and Sports Science in Hollywood

    Justin Worley, Gatorade's 2011 National Football Player of the Year, has set the bar high for himself going forward from a standout high school career. After his 2010 season at Northwestern High School in Rock Hill, S...

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  12. Matthew Stafford of Detroit Lions Talks NFL Lockout, Gatorade with B/R

    For Matthew Stafford —quarterback of the Detroit Lions , former No. 1 overall draft pick and "BMOC" at the University of Georgia—the spotlight of an event like the Gatorade Athlete of the Year Award ceremony is practically old hat...

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  13. 2011 NFL Draft: A.J. Green Talks to B/R at Gatorade Lab in New York City

    Most NFL Draft analysts have A.J. Green rated pretty highly in this year's rookie class—and most of the sports media has been itching to get a word in with him...

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  14. 2011 NFL Draft: Trainer Todd Durkin's Q&A Explains Gatorade Rookies' Preparation

    As football fans twiddle their thumbs in anticipation of this month's NFL Draft, the athletes they'll (hopefully) be cheering on in 2011 are hard at work getting ready for their first professional season...

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  15. NFL Draft 2011: Cameron Heyward Takes B/R Writer Through Gatorade Lab Workout

    When we left off Friday, former Ohio State star Cameron Heyward was laughing ominously about his testing this week at the Gatorade Performance Lab in Dallas...

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  16. Super Bowl XLV: Cameron Heyward Talks Packers-Steelers, Training at Gatorade Lab

    The Super Bowl Media Center, for better and worse, is as crazy as advertised. It's to the point that a fellow can't get a few minutes to speak with a future first-rounder in the NFL ...

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  17. Gatorade at Super Bowl XLV: Rookies, Writers Start Working Toward 2011 NFL Draft

    "Amazing," Minnesota's Chris Kluwe reflected during his December Twitter war with Sports Illustrated columnist Peter King, "how expert some people are at things they don't know how to do...

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  18. Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 Quick Notes from Jags' Loss to the Chiefs

    The Jacksonville Jaguars' 42-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 8 wiped the smile off head coach Jack Del Rio's face (pictured) pretty quickly...

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  19. 2010 NFL Draft Rookie Report Card: Grading Every First-Round Pick Through Week 6

    After the 2010 NFL Draft's first day, Sam Bradford, Ndamukong Suh and the other first-rounders might have thought they were done with school and into the professional world. Fat chance...

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  20. Jacksonville Jaguars: Why David Garrard, Patrick Ramsey, Trent Edwards Can't Win

    Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio announced Wednesday that quarterbacks David Garrard and Trent Edwards wouldn't practice and might not play Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs...

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  21. NFL Power Rankings Week 7: Top 32 Starting Quarterbacks Ranked

    Entering Week 7 of the 2010 NFL season, power rankings of the league's 32 teams are as volatile as they've ever been this late in the year. No one's undefeated, only the Buffalo Bills and Carolina Panthers are winless, and 11 teams are either ...

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  22. Titans-Jaguars Monday Night Football: Live Reaction To MNF's Biggest Stories

    Tonight, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans are fighting to keep up with the rest of the AFC South in front of a national TV audience on Monday Night Football...

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  23. Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Tennessee Titans: Monday Night Football Live Analysis

    Tonight, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans are fighting to keep up with the rest of the AFC South, in front of a national TV audience on Monday Night Football...

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  24. Jaguars vs. Titans: Monday Night Football Spotlights Storied AFC South Rivalry

    When the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans clash on Monday Night Football this weekend, they'll be more than just two 3-2 teams vying for a leg up in the ultra-competitive AFC South...

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  25. Jacksonville Jaguars: Has Maurice Jones-Drew Faded in Crowded Backfield?

    Between the Jacksonville Jaguars ' front office and Maurice Jones-Drew 's fantasy football owners, there are two very different attitudes about the team's running backs through five games...

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