Two Players Reportedly on Missing Boat UPDATED (4:14 p.m.)… Two NFL players, defensive end Corey Smith of the Detroit Lions and linebacker Marquis Cooper of the Oakland Raiders, are among four people on a fishing boat reported missing off the Gulf Coast of Florida, according to broadcast and print reports in the Tampa area. The [...]
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On Feb. 28, 2009 the New England Patriots traded Matt Cassel to the Kansas City Chiefs; a very clear message that the Patriots expect a fully-recovered Tom Brady to quarterback the team in the 2009 season. Cassel and linebacker Mike Vrabel were sent to the Chiefs for a second-round draft choice, which will be [...]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers (founded 1933 and then known as the Pittsburgh Pirates), have an exciting and tradition-filled history of winning NFL Championships since the mid-1970s. In the 1970s, led by quarterback Terry Bradshaw and featuring the famous defensive line known as the Steel Curtain, the Steelers won four Superbowls. A Superbowl drought then ensued for [...]
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The Arizona Cardinals won the NFC Championship game by defeating the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 32-25, in a tight thriller played in Arizona. This is the third time the Cardinals and Eagles met in a championship game, the two previous championship games were in 1947 and 1948, in the pre-Superbowl era. Go to Sportshistory: [...]
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The Arizona Cardinals football team has previously won only two NFL Championships, both prior to the origin of the Superbowl, and both prior to the team move to Arizona. NFL Championships–Two championships won in 1925 and 1947 continue reading the story here…
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