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May 18, 2009 ArchivesThe Dallas Cowboys have not done a good job this offseason addressing what, to me, is an important need: Backup nose tackle. They added one today, but it's not much of an addition. Jay Ratliff went to the Pro Bowl last season, but he's undersized for a nose tackle, who usually gets double-teamed by the center and a guard. At 6' 4" and 298 pounds he's small, really only by the standard of playing nose tackle in the NFL. James Harrison, the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive MVP, won't be making the trip to the White House this week when the rest of the defending world champions do so. Harrison, who skipped the invitation in 2006 as well, says it's no "big deal." The linebacker told Pittsburgh's WTAE-TV, "If you want to see the Pittsburgh Steelers, invite us when we don't win the Super Bowl. So as far as I'm concerned he would have invited Arizona if they h...
Chucky is heading to the booth. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden will replace Tony Kornheiser on ESPN's Monday Night Football, the network announced Monday. "This is a tremendous opportunity and I am very excited to be associated with ESPN and Monday Night Football," Gruden said in a statement released by ESPN. "I gr...
The Texas Rangers have won like this before, but not this way. Almost every game their starting pitching is giving 'em a chance to win and the way they usually hit a chance is about all they need. Closer Frank Francisco goes on the disabled list with a sore arm, so somebody else does the job. Six games at home and they win all six and lead the AL West now by 4 and a half. Their magic number to clinch is down to 121. The...
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