Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Sunday's most stunning NFL development is not that Kyle Orton and the Chiefs beat the previously unbeaten Packers, nor that Dan Orlovsky and the previously winless Colts derailed Tennessee's playoff hopes. It's not even that the Bears thought there was a chance Caleb Hanie could pass off as a competent ...
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
On Tuesday the Detroit Lions agreed to acquire running back Ronnie Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for fellow running back Jerome Harrison and a seventh-round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. What seemed like a solid move for all parties involved has now collapsed, as Harrison failed his ...
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
It's never a good sign when the best receiver in your team's history played during FDR's administration, but when Indiana's your team that's the type of thing that happens. (My buddy's grandfather is the still the leading rusher in DePaul history, but at least they gave up football before the ...
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson suffered an incredibly scary four-minute seizure on Wednesday at training camp, and now the news hasn't gotten much better. The 28-year-old has been diagnosed with a rare brain condition that may require surgery.
Patterson is currently undergoing further tests, but he has been diagnosed with ...
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson is reportedly stable, alert and joking after suffering a seizure at training camp on Wednesday.
In what was a terrifying scene, Patterson dropped to the ground between plays and began violently shaking. Trainer Rick Burkholder and his staff tended to him, with help from rookie ...
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