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Analyzing How Pittsburgh Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons Stifles the Passing Game
Lawrence Timmons has become a key part of how the Pittsburgh Steelers stifle the passing game. Defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau uses Timmons in a variety of ways to disrupt pass routes and attack protection schemes...
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Updated NFL MVP Odds After NFL Week 10
NFL MVP odds going into Week 10 see one quarterback drop off the list amid serious injury concerns. Meanwhile another quarterback, almost forgotten while his team was mired in turmoil, makes his first appearance...
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NFL Playoff Picture: An Updated Look at Every Seed After Week 10
The seeding for this NFL season's playoff picture became a little more complicated in the NFC East and a lot clearer in the AFC East. The AFC North sees two old rivals and regular conference contenders again leading the way...
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Dave Wannstedt and 4 NFL Coordinators Who Are Losing Their Jobs This Season
Dave Wannstedt heads the list of five coordinators who are losing their jobs this season. He is joined by another high-profile defensive coordinator, Steve Spagnuolo . Both seemed like ideal candidates to construct top-10 defenses...
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Arsene Wenger Urges Arsenal to Rediscover Attacking Flair Against Schalke 04
Arsene Wenger has urged Arsenal to rediscover their attacking flair for Tuesday's game against Schalke 04 . Wenger has bemoaned the Gunners' struggles creating chances in recent matches...
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Updated NFL MVP Odds After NFL Week 9
This week's list of NFL MVP odds sees one prolific rookie quarterback being replaced by another. It also includes an honorable mention for two ball-hawking members of the league's best defense...
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Arsenal Fans Must Realise Their Team's Recovery Will Be a Process
Arsenal fans must understand there is no quick fix for their team's current malaise. The recovery will be a process. That's because this is virtually a brand new Arsenal team. Saturday's limp surrender at Old Trafford highlights the point...
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Washington Redskins Head Coach Mike Shanahan Again Moves Goal Posts for Success
Mike Shanahan has once again moved the goal posts for evaluating his increasingly mediocre tenure with the Washington Redskins . Shanahan told the Washington Post that the rest of the 2012 season will be about evaluation...
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Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal: Gunners Pay for Lack of Courage at Old Trafford
Arsenal slipped to a damaging 2-1 defeat against Manchester United , at Old Trafford, in a performance defined by the Gunners' worrying lack of courage and ideas...
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The Best Blueprint for Building a Super Bowl Champion in Today's NFL
While it would be foolish to suggest that the attributes needed to win a Super Bowl have completely changed, there's no doubt that the blueprint for NFL success has been altered in the last decade...
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Reading 5-7 Arsenal: Heroes and Villains in Arsenal's Sensational Cup Comeback
Without wishing to be too over-dramatic, it's difficult to manage calm and focused analysis after Arsenal 's chaotic and amazing Capital One Cup comeback against Reading ...
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Updated NFL MVP Odds After Week 8
Peyton Manning and Matt Ryan returned to action in Week 8, and both managed to reestablish their credentials for the NFL 's MVP award...
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Ugly Win over QPR Was Just What Arsenal Needed Ahead of Manchester United Clash
Saturday's shaky and somewhat lucky 1-0 win over Queens Park Rangers was just what Arsenal needed ahead of a significant week, culminating in a crunch clash away against Manchester United ...
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All 32 NFL Teams as Halloween Candy
Comparing NFL teams to Halloween candy is not as tricky a proposition as it seems. That's because in all honesty, most Halloween candy is never as good as it should be...
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NFL Trade Deadline: Ranking the Top 8 Most Untradeable Players in the NFL Today
With the NFL trade deadline looming, some star names are being mentioned in potential deals. However, not all players represent the best value, despite their talents and reputations...
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4th Place vs. Any Silverware: Assessing Arsenal's Ambition
One particular phrase stood out from Arsene Wenger 's assured call for solidarity at Arsenal 's AGM today...
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Arsene Wenger: Time for Decisive Action from Arsenal Boss After Schalke Defeat
It's time for Arsene Wenger to take decisive action to salvage Arsenal 's season. Wenger sat in the stands Wednesday to watch his team lose 2-0 at home to Schalke 04 in the UEFA Champions League...
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Breaking Down Peyton Manning's Form at the NFL's Midseason Mark
Breaking down Peyton Manning 's performances for the Denver Broncos into three stages puts one in mind of Sergio Leone's masterful and epic conclusion to his dollars trilogy, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly...
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Updated NFL MVP Odds After NFL Week 7
Quarterbacks naturally dominate the list of prime candidates for the NFL 's MVP award. After Week 7, some, including last season's winner Aaron Rodgers , are trending upwards. Rodgers is joined by some usual suspects such as Tom Brady ...
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Report: Arsenal Starlet Jack Wilshere Ready for Return Against QPR
After Saturday's deflating defeat to Norwich City , it's time for some good news for Arsenal . The apparent imminent return of Jack Wilshere certainly fits the bill...
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Positives for the Washington Redskins Despite Defeat to New York Giants
The Washington Redskins failed to assume control of the NFC East by unseating division powerhouse New York Giants , but there are still plenty of reasons for them to be positive about the 2012 campaign...
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Lazy Arsenal Were Punished for Their Arrogance Against Norwich City
When a team is missing its usual quality, it cannot afford to compound the issue with a lack of effort. That's a lesson Arsenal learned in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Norwich City at Carrow Road...
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Breaking Down How the Washington Redskins Can Attack the New York Giants
A trip to the home of the defending Super Bowl champions might not hold as much fear for the Washington Redskins as it does for others. After all, Mike Shanahan's team did sweep the New York Giants in 2011...
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The Most Disappointing Rookie on Every NFL Team
While Robert Griffin III and Russell Wilson dominate the headlines, plenty of members of the 2012 NFL draft class continue to disappoint. Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon is one of nine first-round picks to make this list of shame...
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How Much Blame Does Each NFL Coach on the Hot Seat Really Deserve?
Playing the blame game is often a difficult thing to do, but any coach who finds himself on the hot seat has obviously played some part in landing himself there...