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Packers-49ers playoff rivalry has produced many memorable moments

Kyle Juszczyk remembers the different feel when he took the field for the first time in the playoff rivalry between his San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers. Two storied franchises with rich traditions that produced big stars facing off against each other on the playoff stage. The teams are set to meet for the third time in the …

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Brown benefits from 49ers’ vets as rookie returns to starting lineup

Brown benefits from 49ers’ vets as rookie returns to starting lineup originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Rookie safety Ji’Ayir Brown missed the 49ers’ final two games of the regular season due to a knee injury. When he returned to practice last week, he had the opportunity to sharpen up against one of the NFL’s top offenses. …

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Time to move on from James Bradberry?

Eagles snap counts: Time to move on from James Bradberry? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After a disappointing 2023 regular season, James Bradberry finally saw his snaps slashed in a major way during the Eagles’ 32-9 playoff loss to the Bucs. Bradberry, 30, started the game but after giving up some big plays, the Eagles began to use a …

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In Belichick and Harbaugh, Falcons set the bar high for next hire

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Where does the Falcons’ job rank among the NFL’s head coach openings? If you want evidence that Atlanta is high on the list, consider the past 48 hours and two A-list candidates who have interviewed with the Falcons: Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh. One has six Super Bowl rings and needs 15 wins to become …

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Ranking the 4 games by which we’re looking forward to most

In terms of excitement, wild-card weekend could have been better. At least we did identify Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions as the game to watch in this space last week. That was the one thriller in the first round, as the Lions moved on with a 24-23 win. The other five were decided by an average of 20.6 points. …

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How Patriots are handling contract talks with no official GM

Report: How Patriots are handling contract talks with no official GM originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston When the Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan reported Monday that the New England Patriots have been in contact with wide receiver and pending free agent Kendrick Bourne about a new contract, an obvious question followed: Who exactly was Bourne in contact with? After all, …

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Amazon to invest in Diamond Sports as part of bankruptcy deal

Jan 17, 2024, 08:34 AM ET Amazon will partner with Diamond Sports as part of a restructuring agreement as the largest owner of regional sports networks looks to emerge from bankruptcy. Diamond owns 18 networks under the Bally Sports banner. Those networks have the rights to 37 professional teams: 11 MLB, 15 NBA and 11 NHL. Diamond Sports has been …

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The NFL has never seen anything quite like the Eagles’ warp-speed collapse

Photograph: Phelan M Ebenhack/AP It’s long been said the NFL stands for Not For Long. Change comes quickly in a copycat league where winning strategies are examined, analyzed and imitated and constant innovation is central to continued success. But even by that standard, it’s difficult to recall a more rapid fall from grace than what’s gone down with the Philadelphia …

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