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Tag: Gridiron

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NFL owners decide Rams will return to Los Angeles, leaving St. Louis in the lurch

January 12th, 2016 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

The City of St. Louis no longer has a professional gridiron franchise following the National Football League’s decision to approve the Rams’ bid to relocate

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With three NFL teams and two stadiums at play for L.A., here are nine possible outcomes

April 9th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports

With three NFL teams and two stadiums at play for L.A., here are nine possible outcomes The Los Angeles Times reviews the National Football League’s

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Marshawn Lynch of Seattle Seahawks offers statement to media, but still doesn’t answer questions

January 30th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

I don’t know what story y’all trying to get out of me. I don’t know what image y’all trying to portray of me. But it

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Dave Boling: Seahawks rally shows historic competitiveness

January 19th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

There was only one way that was appropriate for this group to win the game in overtime, only one set of circumstances that could capture

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Forty-ninth Super Bowl will pit an NFL dynasty against league’s defending champs

January 18th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

When the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Green Bay Packers in an overtime thriller to punch their ticket to Super Bowl XLIX, they knew they would

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Carroll: “I was only thinking about finding a way to get back”

January 18th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

I was only thinking about finding a way to get back. — Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, speaking after his team defeated the Green Bay

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Congratulations, Seahawks!

January 10th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

The Seattle Seahawks have done it again, beating the Carolina Panthers 31-17 in convincing fashion to win their eighth straight playoff game and earn a

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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell: NFL doesn’t deserve tax-exempt status

December 2nd, 2014 Andrew Villeneuve Core Topics, Sports, World Community

My constituents are just flabbergasted that the NFL continues to enjoy a tax exempt status… On these issues of having a hateful name for a

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49ers CEO Jerry York apologizes to fans in wake of team’s awful performance

November 28th, 2014 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

When you make [Richard] Sherman a happy man, you have failed in the worst way… Sherman had more fun Thursday night, by official measurement, than

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Roger Goodell’s press conference a pathetic farce, columnist says

September 19th, 2014 Andrew Villeneuve Sports, Unscheduled Programming

No, in terms of its image, the NFL is not good, it has never been worse. When Goodell stepped to the podium, he was fighting

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