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09/08/2010 07:30 PM
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Mathews following Tomlinson, not replacing him (AP)
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To Ryan Mathews, there's a distinction: he's following LaDainian Tomlinson, not trying to replace the great running back. After showing his speed and power in the limited context of exhibition games, Mathews gets to unleash it full-time when the San Diego Chargers begin pursuit of their fifth straight AFC West title Monday night at Kansas City.
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09/08/2010 06:33 PM
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Kolb has a friend, mentor in Rodgers (PA SportsTicker)
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By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer
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09/08/2010 06:10 PM
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Reality TV over, the real NFL season begins (PA SportsTicker)
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By TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Columnist
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09/08/2010 05:30 PM
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NJ congressmen examine teen athlete concussions (PA SportsTicker)
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By DAVID PORTER Associated Press Writer
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09/08/2010 04:54 PM
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Source: Brian Jackson to sign with Giants' practice squad (The National Football Post)
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Cut by the New York Jets earlier this week when they re-signed veteran fullback Tony Richardson, cornerback...
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09/08/2010 04:37 PM
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Marshall gives young Henne inviting target (AP)
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A sheepish Chad Henne recalls attempting the sort of desperation pass a young college quarterback will try: Under pressure, on his heels, heaving a prayer to a tall teammate in the end zone. More than once, Braylon Edwards came down with the ball for a Michigan touchdown. "It would happen a couple of times," Henne says.
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09/08/2010 04:08 PM
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Vikings-Saints: Great way to get going (PA SportsTicker)
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By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer
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09/08/2010 03:47 PM
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50 years later, AFL's joke is on everyone else (The Canadian Press)
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BOSTON - Billy Sullivan saw big football crowds as the publicity director at Boston College and Notre Dame, and he was sold on the pro game and its televised future when he watched the landmark 1958 NFL championship with his sons on the black and white Zenith in their family room.
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09/08/2010 03:42 PM
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NFL season tickets decline for 3rd straight season (AP)
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Third down has a new meaning in the NFL this season. Season ticket sales declined for the third year in a row as teams struggle to get fans to the stadium in a weak economy. Depending on the final numbers, season ticket sales will be down between 1 percent and 2 percent, according to Eric Grubman, the league's executive vice president for business ventures.
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09/08/2010 03:34 PM
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50 years later, the AFL's joke is on everyone else (AP)
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Billy Sullivan saw big football crowds as the publicity director at Boston College and Notre Dame, and he was sold on the pro game and its televised future when he watched the landmark 1958 NFL championship with his sons on the black and white Zenith in their family room. So when the fledgeling American Football League wanted to put a team in Boston, Sullivan needed no convincing.
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