GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have relied more on character and resilience than offense or defense this season, lagging well behind past editions in aesthetics. This divisional round win over Seattle, though, was a vintage Rodgers performance. He helped the Packers pull within a game of the Super Bowl with an […]
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Next up for Tom Brady after early playoff exit? Who knows?
Teammates and opponents, coaches and NFL executives, even most fans recognize that Tom Brady has nothing left to prove. There might be one dissenting voice: Brady himself. Maybe that’s why in the midst of the disappointment — and some discontent — with how the Patriots’ season ended and how he performed in the second half […]
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Broncos hopeful after longest playoff drought for SB champ
DENVER — After changing his head coach or starting quarterback each of the past five winters, John Elway seems to have finally hit on rookies Vic Fangio and Drew Lock. A second-round draft pick from Missouri, Lock has won three of four starts, injecting a mix of nerve, novelty and mobility into a position that’s […]
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Showdown of NFL’s next generation of QBs: Jackson Vs Allen
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It’s easy to forgive Ravens coach John Harbaugh for forgetting this weekend’s showdown of two of the AFC’s more dynamic quarterbacks won’t be the first meeting between Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson and the Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen. The score was so lopsided and the 15 months which have passed feel more like […]
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Watson throws 3 TDs, catches another; Texans top Pats 28-22
HOUSTON (AP) — Deshaun Watson has long admired Tom Brady for his talent and resilience. He beat him Sunday night by not only throwing touchdown passes, but by catching one, too. “I told them I’m an athlete … the more you can do, the longer you play in this league,” he said. “So I can […]
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Remengesau Congratulates France On World Cup Win
President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. has congratulated France on the French soccer team’s “magnificent” FIFA World Cup victory. France won the championship on Sunday evening after defeating Croatia with a score of 4-2 in Moscow`s Luzhniki stadium in a stunning match. In an official signed letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, President Remengesau wrote “on behalf […]