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Tim Tebow Absolutely Deserves NFL Top 100 Honors

Filed: May 7, 2012 7:00 AM CDT by Jeff Everette
Filed under: NFL
Mark L. Baer-US PRESSWIRE

Tim Tebow can bring out the worst in people.  Regardless of what the guy does, there are always people waiting in the wings, eager to point out anything they can to take away from what Tebow has accomplished, which may be why people are still complaining about him being listed as one of the 100 [...]

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Junior Seau May Have Had As Many As 1,500 Concussions

Filed: May 4, 2012 4:52 PM CDT by Kris Hughes
Filed under: NFL, San Diego Chargers
Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE

According to a major sports site, one of Junior Seau‘s former teammates with the San Diego Chargers, Gary Plummer, has claimed that the All-Pro linebacker could have suffered as many as 1,500 concussions in his 19-year career. Plummer told a California newspaper that: In the 1990s, I did a concussion seminar. They said a Grade [...]

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The NFL Needs to Take Responsibility for Junior Seau

Filed: May 3, 2012 7:17 PM CDT by Derek Kessinger
Filed under: NFL, San Diego Chargers
Jake Roth- US PRESSWIRE

The tragedy of Junior Seau’s death has sent a ripple effect through the sporting world. The 43-year-old linebacker, who had a Hall of Fame career, was an icon in the league. The 13 time Pro-Bowler was well liked by everyone who knew him. From teammates, to media members, to coaches, he is remembered as a [...]

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Report: Colt McCoy’s Father, Brad, Sealed His Son’s Fate With Cleveland Browns Last Season

Filed: May 3, 2012 4:16 PM CDT by Dan Parzych
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After selecting Brandon Weeden with the 22nd pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns wasted no time contacting teams about a possible trade for Colt McCoy–who was a third-round for the team back in 2010. While this shouldn’t come as a surprise considering how much McCoy has struggled over his first two years [...]

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Suspended New Orleans Saint Jonathan Vilma Learned Of Punishment Just Like You

Filed: May 3, 2012 12:48 PM CDT by Jeff Everette
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE

What should be the last of the punishments handed out for the New Orleans Saints bounty program were handed down yesterday (i.e. 5/2/12).  This time NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell focused on the players, suspending Scott Fujita (now with the Cleveland Browns) for 3 games, Anthony Hargrove (now with the Green Bay Packers) for 8 games, Will [...]

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Boston University Looking To Study Junior Seau’s Brain

Filed: May 3, 2012 12:41 PM CDT by Michael Terrill
Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE

NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported yesterday on ESPN that Junior Seau was never listed on an injury report with a concussion. However, those close to the Seau say he absolutely sustained concussions during his 19-year career. “Of course he had. He always bounced back and kept on playing,” ex-wife Gina Seau said in a phone [...]

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New Orleans Saints Guard Eric Olsen Shares A Junior Seau Story That ‘Changed Him Forever’

Filed: May 3, 2012 11:28 AM CDT by Eric Haftel
Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE

The late Junior Seau has touched so many people during his life. Therefore, his death yesterday, has shocked and saddened so many fans, players, family, and of course former teammates. Well one of the players, that may have never been a teammate, decided to share a story of a lifetime about a one-time encounter he [...]

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Junior Seau Provides Background Music in a Tribute Video by USC

Filed: May 3, 2012 11:16 AM CDT by Jeff Shull

Though not a particularly long tribute video, the late Junior Seau’s alma mater, Southern California, posted a YouTube video with a few highlights from Seau’s college career. On April 14, Seau recorded the song in the background, playing what appears to be a ukulele at USC’s Spring game. The song is Eric Clapton’s Wonderful Tonight. [...]

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Terrell Suggs Reportedly Out For Season With Torn Achilles

Filed: May 3, 2012 9:45 AM CDT by Michael Terrill
Evan Habeeb-US PRESSWIRE

Baltimore Ravens linebacker and 2011 Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs will reportedly miss the 2012 NFL season after tearing his Achilles tendon playing basketball. ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported the news Thursday morning, but apparently another source is not convinced he suffered the injury playing basketball. Schefter reported that Suggs will have [...]

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San Diego Chargers’ 1994 Super Bowl Team Devastated by Tragedy

Filed: May 3, 2012 8:56 AM CDT by Marian Hinton
Jake Roth: US PRESSWIRE

Yesterday, former San Diego Charger and NFL standout, Junior Seau, was found dead from an alleged self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Though Seau also played for the Miami Dolphins and the New England Patriots, he will always be remembered first and foremost as a Charger. In 1994, Seau helped lead San Deigo to their [...]

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