Daily Archives: August 8th, 2012

Bears Brandon Marshall, Jay Cutler look to finish what they started before Josh McDaniels’ reign (Yahoo! Sports)

The QB-WR duo still can’t believe they’re back together again.

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Bears Brandon Marshall, Jay Cutler look to finish what they started before Josh McDaniels’ reign (Yahoo! Sports)

Chargers add to offensive line

The Chargers signed veteran tackles Anthony Davis and Michael Toudouze. Both players are vying to make the bottom of the roster. The Chargers are look…

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The Indianapolis Colts Defense Will Be Better Than Expected in 2012: Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Indianapolis Colts are going to surprise people in 2012. Expectations can’t be lower and there is still talent up and down the roster in Indianapolis. Head coach Chuck Pagano and his hybrid 3-4 defense have replaced and outdated system that fans had become accustomed to in Indianapolis. Many of the players from the 2011 defensive unit remain, but will benefit from the new scheme on defense.

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The Indianapolis Colts Defense Will Be Better Than Expected in 2012: Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Gould to watch brother in ArenaBowl

It’s shaping up to be a busy week for Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould. After he handles his standard place-kicking duties Thursday night in the B…

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NFL: NJ Gov. Christie expects to win gambling case vs. NFL (The SportsXchange)

New Jersey governor Chris Christie isn’t worried about the NFL using the 2014 Super Bowl in East Rutherford as leverage in the pending legal battle over sports gambling.

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NFL: NJ Gov. Christie expects to win gambling case vs. NFL (The SportsXchange)

Denver Broncos Defense Should Get Good Test Against Chicago Bears: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

While the entirety of Denver Broncos nation (and every sports media outlet on this continent) will be focused on how Peyton Manning performs Thursday night when the Denver Broncos take on the Chicago Bears in their pre-season opener, I will be paying attention to other things that I think are equally important.

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Denver Broncos Defense Should Get Good Test Against Chicago Bears: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Peyton back on field, RG3, Luck get going (The Associated Press)

Yep, that’s Peyton Manning wearing No. 18 and throwing passes. The uniform might look strange, though.

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Peyton back on field, RG3, Luck get going (The Associated Press)

Manning sets modest goals for Bears game

Peyton Manning is setting modest goals for his first preseason game with the Denver Broncos, who visit the Chicago Bears on Thursday. “We want to ge…

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Bucs hope Orlovsky will push Freeman at QB (The Associated Press)

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — In his first seven years in the National Football League, Dan Orlovsky was often in the wrong place at the wrong time.

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Bucs hope Orlovsky will push Freeman at QB (The Associated Press)

Broncos’ Peyton Manning again displays penchant for preparation

By now, we’ve heard story after story about Peyton Manning’s extensive preparations. Wednesday provided another example as the team practiced its pre-game routine.

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Broncos’ Peyton Manning again displays penchant for preparation