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Viking Speed
Latimes.com ColumnistOf the NFL teams still alive in the long march toward the Super Bowl, the St. Louis Rams (8-5) face by far the most difficult remaining schedule: Minnesota (11-2), Tampa Bay (8-5) and New Orleans (8-5). But at least they'll get NFL leader Minnesota at...Tags: Chris Carter (baseball), Layoffs and Downsizing, National Football League, Dan Marino, College Football
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Titans Again
Latimes.com ColumnistThe Dallas Cowboys will make football history of a kind Monday night when they become the first NFL team to play regular-season games on both Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day the same year. In a Nashville stadium, simultaneously, the Tennessee Titans...Tags: Jon Kitna, Public Employees, Steve McNair, Health and Safety at School, National Football League
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Chargers Charge Gaps All the Way to the Top
Latimes.com ColumnistThe San Diego football team has seized first place in the AFC West this year with carefully coached, uniquely aggressive defensive men who attack not the players in the offensive line but the gaps between those players. Up and down the line, as the...Tags: Jon Kitna, Tim Brown, National Football League, Marshall Faulk, Bill Walsh
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This is How Jeff George Did It
Latimes.com ColumnistJeff George, the passer who revived the Minnesota Vikings Sunday and repulsed the San Francisco 49ers, 40-16, has always had the arm to do just that. He is the living example of the truth that it takes more than a great arm to make a great quarterback....Tags: New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings, Basketball, National Football League, Shannon Sharpe
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The Rams are Different
Latimes.com ColumninstWhen their offensive team is on the field this year, the St. Louis Rams are making the kinds of plays that no other teams are even attempting. And that's one reason why they're winning most of the time. At a critical moment Sunday, for example, the...Tags: Peyton Manning, National Football League, Marshall Faulk, Football, Robert Holcombe
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Pennington Arrives
Latimes.com ColumnistChad Pennington, the New York Jets' new leader, has spent the last three years making himself smoother, smarter, and faster. In consequence, Pennington is now one of the smoothest and smartest quarterbacks in the NFL, if never the fastest. He is also...Tags: Peyton Manning, Steve McNair, Tom Brady, Laveranues Coles, National Football League
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The Bucs tops here
Tribune pro football reporterThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers are so fast, they got ahead of themselves Sunday while dismantling the Oakland Raiders 48-21 in Super Bowl XXXVII. It took them less than three quarters to start celebrating after they built a 34-3 lead by intercepting NFL MVP...Tags: Tom Brady, National Football League, Football, Oakland Raiders, Charlie Garner
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Aging Raiders top fading division
Tribune pro football reporterThe AFC West is having trouble getting jump-started. The Oakland Raiders, who won it last year, staged a walkout during a preseason rules session with NFL officials in protest of the infamous "tuck rule" that knocked them from the playoffs in New...Tags: Tim Brown, San Diego Chargers, Rodney Harrison, National Football League, Shannon Sharpe
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Taking a Familiar Route to a Rout in Super Bowl
Special to The TimesOver the years, Super Bowls have produced one recurring phenomenon: the unanticipated blowout. And it always happens for the same reason: The team that falls behind, realizing that it isn't quite good enough, tends to lose heart, as the Raiders did...Tags: New York Giants, National Football League, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sports, Football
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The Awful Bears
Latimes.com ColumnistOn the morning after the Monday night game, they were saying in the Windy City that the owners of the Chicago Bears have humiliated them twice. Cited first is the madeover $365-million stadium. Though comfortable to sit in, new Soldier Field has prompted...Tags: San Diego Chargers, National Football League, Basketball, National Football Conference, Football
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The rest of the NFL
Sentinel Staff WriterARIZONA CARDINALS 2002 RECORD: 5-11. WHEN: July 25. WHERE: Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Ariz. WHO'S NEW: Emmitt Smith, the Dallas icon who last year became the league's career rushing leader, was released in March and opted for pro football...Tags: Tim Couch, National Football League, Laveranues Coles, Trung Canidate, Kelly Holcomb
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Bears win on Edinger's 48-yard field goal
Tribune staff reporterInto the arms of Chicago Bears teammate Alex Brown he jumped. Then Paul Edinger disappeared into a mound of Bears mania seconds after kicking a 48-yard field goal as time expired Sunday to give his team a 24-21 comeback victory over the Oakland Raiders at...Tags: National Football League, Olin Kreutz, Dez White, Sports, Terrance Shaw
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