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The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Ferd's Words column
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserAfter Manti Te'o's first-day draft ordeal, you couldn't have made up a better ending. And the best thing about it was that it was lightning-bolt real. The San Diego Chargers brought a pinch-me-I-must-be-dreaming conclusion to Te'o's draft vigil,...Tags: Marketing, Manti Te'o, San Diego Chargers, National Football League, Donald Butler
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Manti Te'o goes to Chargers in second round
Tribune reporterWhen the first round of the NFL draft ended Thursday with Manti Te'o still adrift in paradise, it was barely dusk in Hawaii. So it would be a long evening before it was a long night that bled into another long day for the former Notre Dame linebacker,...Tags: NFL Draft, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, Chicago Bears
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How will Te'o fit in San Diego?
South Bend Tribune, Ind.Manti Te'o's adrenaline overtook his hearing when the phone call finally came, and he never did catch the name of the person who told the All-America linebacker he would start his post-Notre Dame football career in San Diego. "All I remember is them...Tags: Eric Weddle, Media Industry, Melvin Ingram, Chicago Bears, Brian Kelly
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Are the Ravens now the Patriots of the Mid-Atlantic?
I couldn’t help but notice a couple of trends with the Ravens’ four offseason additions so far. First, the Ravens signed four players who were cut by other teams this past offseason. Why is that significant, other than the chips they might...
Tags: Randy Moss, Dannell Ellerbe, Jacoby Jones, Sports, Vonta Leach
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Try this for a Super Bowl 'X factor'
Raise your hand if you believe the Harbaugh family storyline has been exhausted. I believe we’ve heard from Mom and Pop Harbaugh, the brothers and the sister. Unless Manti Te’o proclaims he is now going steady with an imaginary Harbaugh...
Tags: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Michael McCaskey, Concussion, National Football League, Chicago Bears
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Junior Seau's family sues NFL
Sports NetworkThe family of Junior Seau filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NFL on Wednesday, claiming the former linebacker's suicide was the result of brain disease caused by violent hits he sustained while playing football. The suit, filed in California...Tags: Super Bowl, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Litigation, San Diego Chargers, National Football League
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Seau lawsuit adds to NFL empire in disarray
How is that State of the Union speech working out for you, Mr. Goodell? Just days before the signature sporting event in the United Football States of America, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reigns over an empire in disarray. The family of Junior Seau...
Tags: Wes Welker, Tim Brown, Medical Research, Symptoms, Jerry Rice
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Study finds chronic brain damage in retired football players
Doctors have discovered a way for professional football players to see how much damage their brains have suffered through a bruising career before it’s too late, according to a new study. UCLA researchers led a team of scientists that used a...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, University of California, Los Angeles, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Symptoms, Medical Research
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Bill Walton never takes a timeout from talking
In a week when you thought you might have heard it all, I present to you Bill Walton speaking to USC students and bashing UCLA basketball. "I never knew they had pretty girls here at USC," began Walton, one of UCLA's all-time greats, after being...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers, USC Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils
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On eve of Super Bowl, football caught between a rock and hard tackle
One afternoon in early January, I took a tour of the refurbished Memorial Stadium in Berkeley with a pair of architects from the firm HNTB. For me it was a visit brimming with nostalgia: I grew up about three miles north of the stadium, in the Berkeley...
Tags: Dave Duerson, Alzheimer's Disease, Barack Obama, Entertainment, Chicago Bears
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Big holes in the NFL safety net for former players like Bob Zeman
LA JOLLA — Bob Zeman will do the same as millions Sunday. He will grab the remote, find an easy chair and turn on the Super Bowl. "I still like the drama of the game," he says. He won't exactly be a fan. More like an observer. He knows too much...Tags: Dave Duerson, Phil McGraw, Barack Obama, National Football League, Baseball
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A game the NFL can't win?
Professional football is the most popular spectator sport in America, which is one reason the Super Bowl is expected to draw 110 million viewers. With its famous athletes, storied franchises and lucrative TV contracts, it's an industry whose future...
Tags: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, National Football League, Trials, Broken Bones, Services and Shopping
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Jan 19, 2013
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Feb 2, 2013
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