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NFL: Luck and Griffin Set to Go at Top of 2012 Draft

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: April 25, 2012

The 2012 NFL Draft is finally here and it’s going to last several days. Al Dannity looks at the important moves at the top and bottom of the draft as teams get ready for the 2012 season. Who goes at #3? The decision by St. Louis to trade down with the Redskins appears to have...

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Packers, Saints Early Favorites for Super Bowl XLVII!

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: February 7, 2012

The end of one football season means the beginning of another – Frank Doyle looks ahead to Super Bowl XLVII in the Louisiana Superdome! There’s only one way to deal with the sense of loss and emptiness that accompanies the end of every football season – look forward to the next one. And with that...

Entertainment

M.I.A. in Trouble After Madonna's Super Bowl Half Time Show

• Ellen Delaney

• Last Updated: February 6, 2012

While all of America was glued to their TV watching one of the closest Super Bowl games ever, the halftime entertainment was making waves. Before the Giants walked away with Super Bowl victory, of course, Madonna did her Madonna thing – she looked half her age and sang a couple bubble gum tunes that seemed...

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Super Bowl XXXVII-XLV: The Patriot Years

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: February 5, 2012

Old faces and new faces – Pittsburgh won its fifth and sixth Super Bowls while the Buccaneers their first. The Colts their first since leaving Baltimore, while Green Bay won its fourth. But the past nine years have been about the Patriots. New England was a two touchdown underdog against the Greatest Show on Turf...

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Super Bowl XXVIII-XXXVI: Epic Teams, Epic Games

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: February 4, 2012

Dallas and Green Bay, two of the storied names in the League, returned from relative obscurity to win Super Bowls. Brett Favre electrified the League with his gunslinger approach and the sheer joy he took from playing the game, while the Cowboys triplets set the standard everyone else had to reach in the 1990s. San...

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NFL: Super Bowl XLVI Betting Preview

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: February 3, 2012

The long wait is nearly over. The re-match to end them all takes place this Sunday in Indianapolis. It’s the Giants taking on the Patriots for all the marbles and Al Dannity is ready to break down Super Bowl XLVI. Turnovers will be crucial Ball security, or rather creating a lack of it, is going...

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NFL: Super Bowl Prop Betting Bonanza

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: February 2, 2012

The biggest game of the NFL calendar is nearly upon us and Al Dannity is here to take you through Sports Interaction’s wide range of prop bets for Super Bowl XLVI. Start with the Law Firm BenJarvus Green Ellis doesn’t have catchphrases like Rob Gronkowski. He doesn’t sport Tiquan Underwood’s high top. He just never...

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NFL: Ranking the 5 Best Super Bowls of All Time (VIDEO)

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 30, 2012

The biggest game of the NFL season takes place on Sunday but what was the greatest Super Bowl of them all? Al Dannity casts an eye through history to pick his top five. Honorable mentions Before we get to the top five, there were some notable games to miss out. ‘Wide right’ wasn’t enough for...

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NFL: Giants and Patriots Advance to Super Bowl XLVI

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 23, 2012

Does anyone else get a sense of déjà-vu? The Giants and Patriots are going to do it all over again in the Super Bowl. Al Dannity rounds up the drama from Sunday’s AFC and NFC title games, a day where tragic errors proved decisive. Ravens bring some offense We have yet to confirm whether Joe...

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Patriots Favorites over Ravens, One Step Away from the Super Bowl!

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: January 16, 2012

Frank Doyle previews an epic AFC Championship Game between New England and Baltimore! Two fundamental truisms will face each other across the line of scrimmage in Foxboro on Sunday. Only one can win. If the NFL is a quarterback league, as we’re so often told, then New England will stroll to the AFC Championship and...

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NFL: Tim Tebow 3:16 Needs Another Miracle on Saturday

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 9, 2012

Tim Tebow delivered big for the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Now he needs to do it again, and pray that his secondary holds up for 60 minutes. Al Dannity looks ahead to the AFC Divisional round game between the Patriots and the Broncos. Legacy secured No matter what happens on Saturday in Gillette Stadium, Tim...

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Brady v Tebow: Patriots at Broncos is the Game of the Week!

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: December 16, 2011

New England is historically unsuccessful at Mile High – how will the Patriots fare now that the Tebow era has begun in Denver? Frank Doyle reports. New England has only won twice in seventeen visits to Denver since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Whether it’s a hex or the altitude or a statistical anomaly...

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Patriots Biggest Favorites of the Season against Chiefs Tonight!

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: November 21, 2011

Tonight’s Monday Night Football game once again shows how only a pointspread can make some games interesting. Frank Doyle reports. Kansas City is a huge sports betting underdog tonight at Foxborough. You can take the Chiefs with seventeen points tonight, which makes Kansas City the biggest underdog of the year so far. Kansas City’s nearest...

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NFL: Re-match Time for Jets and Patriots

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: November 11, 2011

New York’s finest are rallying while the Patriots’ have dropped two straight. Al Dannity looks ahead to an AFC East game where both sides have a lot to play for. Yes, it’s happening this early Did anybody watch the way the Jets’ beat Buffalo last week. The brain-trust in the Meadowlands has dialled up the...

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NFL: Patriots can Take Out Anger on Giants

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: November 3, 2011

The Giants have the wrong offense, playing the wrong team, at the wrong time. Al Dannity explains in his preview of Big Blue’s trip to take on the New England Patriots. A conservative approach These are not the Giants that Eli Manning typically ran the rule over in previous years. The younger Manning has a...

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NFL Week 6: Dallas Cowboys at New England Patriots

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 13, 2011

Frank Doyle wonders if Dallas can shock the world at New England on Sunday afternoon. When it comes to Simpsons, Tony Romo is more associated with Jessica than Homer in the popular imagination. That said, surely at least one “d’oh!” must have escaped the Cowboy quarterback’s lips as he watched those pick sixes being run...

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NFL Week 4: New England Patriots at Oakland Raiders

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: September 29, 2011

Frank Doyle wonders if New England can bounce back from its first loss to Buffalo in eight years when the Patriots visit the dangerous Raiders on Sunday! New England’s blushes over the Patriots’ loss at Buffalo have been spared by happenings in another sport. The Red Sox’s spectacular calamity has awakened all manner of old...

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NFL Power Rankings: Pack, Pats Best of the Bunch After Week 1

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: September 13, 2011

Frank Doyle’s first Power Rankings of the 2011 NFL season sees the Pack and the Pats as the two best teams in the NFL. 1. Green Bay Packers. (1-0, 1-0-0 ATS.) What Super Bowl hangover? The Packers are the best team in the League. 2. New England Patriots. (1-0, 1-0-0 ATS.) 517 yards passing for...

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NFL Preview: New England Patriots

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: August 24, 2011

Frank Doyle looks at the New England Patriots – will the smooth-running offense get derailed by a suspect defense? New England’s 28-21 loss to the Jets in last year’s playoffs was over-shadowed only by 8-8 Seattle’s win over New Orleans in terms of shock value. New England dominated the league with a 14-2 record, Tom...