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I really enjoy the “Fast and the Furious” movie series. I mean, what’s there not to like? There’s a bunch of fast cars, some of which parachute out of planes. There’s 20 minute long chase scenes that usually include some physics defying maneuvers and ridiculous stunts that could only exist in CGI land. It’s got one actor named after a rock (“The Rock”)
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Recently, People Magazine reported that a Jay Cutler signed football got ZERO bids at a pet-adoption charity auction. Now, you could chalk that up to the fact that there may not have been any NFL football fans at a pet-adoption charity event … but I think the likelihood of that is extremely remote. So then, why do people seem to
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With most everyone celebrating the Kentucky loss, and Easter (though for some, it’ll be hard to tell what’s more important), you probably haven’t had time to keep updated on available running backs in NFL free agency. During the off season so far, we’ve seen running backs LeSean McCoy, DeMarco Murray, Ryan Mathews, Reggie Bush, CJ Spiller and Frank Gore, among
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We’ve seen a number of wide receivers find homes in NFL free agency, including Jeremy Maclin, Andre Johnson, Eddie Royal, and Harry Douglas. And we’ve some, like Randall Cobb, return to their previous home. But there are plenty left, including some from the first ever NFL Veteran Combine. So let Football Garbage Time give you a hand with what’s left
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Do you remember Wedge Antilles? Unless you’re a Star Wars nut like me, probably not. Wedge Antilles was actually the only pilot, other than Luke Skywalker, that survived not just one, but two runs on two different Death Stars. Now if that isn’t luck, I don’t know what is. But regardless of that, what’s interesting about Wedge is that he
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Well, it’s now less than a month to the NFL Draft and the Cleveland Browns still don’t appear to know what they’re doing. Let’s round up the recent information, shall we? QB Carousel We’ve discussed at length on this site how Josh McCown didn’t make sense (keeping Hoyer would have been just as good), how the Browns have missed on early
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And with all of March Madness, you probably also need an update on free agent running backs! As I’ve mentioned several times previously, early in free agency we saw some big moves, including with DeMarco Murray, Jeremy Maclin, Andre Johnson, Ndamukong Suh, Darelle Revis, Eddie Royal, Harry Douglas, Ryan Mathews, Sam Bradford, Nick Foles, Jimmy Graham and Max Unger. And there’s the matter
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Too busy watching March Madness to keep up with NFL Free Agency? We’ve seen big names like DeMarco Murray, Jeremy Maclin, Andre Johnson, Ndamukong Suh and Darelle Revis finding homes, potential impact players like Eddie Royal, Harry Douglas and Ryan Mathews land teams, and crazy trades being pulled off like Sam Bradford for Nick Foles and Jimmy Graham for Max Unger. And now we’ve
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We discussed some standout wide receivers in the first ever NFL Veteran Combine yesterday and lo and behold, today, one of those standouts, Nathan Slaughter, was signed by the Arizona Cardinals. #AZCardinals add WR @N8Slaughter plus @Cardschatter's notes from the @nfl Annual Meeting. http://t.co/9rWDI94jMS pic.twitter.com/d6sQ9ximsV — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) March 24, 2015 So as we stated, the Veteran Combine works.
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Aside from the free agents that are moving on from other teams, this past Sunday was the first ever NFL Veteran Combine. According to what NFL Director of Football Development Matt Birk told NFL.com: “Combines have long provided draft eligible players with the forum needed to showcase their skills to NFL teams. The NFL Veteran Combine will give veteran free
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