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NFL: Saturday Divisional Playoff Games Summary
ecthompsonmd January 16, 2011

Pittsburgh Steelers versus Baltimore Ravens I’m sure that there are a lot of clichés you can use to make the Baltimore Ravens feel better, but they lost this game. This is not a game that the Pittsburgh Steelers won. The Pittsburgh Steelers played a disastrous first half of football. When your star player, Ben Roethlisberger, gives up a sack fumble deep in the field, you can’t expect to win. When your star running back, Rashard Mendenhall, coughs up the football, you can’t expect to win. The Baltimore Ravens turned each one of these turnovers into touchdowns. The Baltimore Ravens took a

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NFL: Uncertainty Masquerading As Certainty
ecthompsonmd April 25, 2010

Starting last Thursday, the NFL put on an extravaganza they called the NFL Draft. They brought out all the pomp and circumstance that they could muster. They moved the draft from Saturday to Thursday night — prime time. The ordeal was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York. They got a high profile announcer. Finally, they persuaded several Hall of Famers to attend — Jim Brown, Joe Montana, Deion Sanders and others. All of this hoopla was surrounding the hope that a given NFL team would choose a 21- or 22-year-old who would make them not just slightly better

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