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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 1969, file photo, New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath talks with reporters as he rests on a training table in the teams dressing room the morning after the Jets defeated the Baltimore Colts 16-7 in Super Bowl III in Miami, Fla. Namath is the NFL’s greatest character. Guaranteed. The Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback who guaranteed his three-touchdown underdog New York Jets would beat the mighty Baltimore Colts in the third Super Bowl was a solid choice in balloting conducted by The Associated Press in conjunction with the league’s celebration of its 100th season. (AP Photo/File)
Associated Press
October 18, 2019 - 8:44 pm

Guaranteed: Joe Namath Voted NFL's Greatest Character

White shoes. Fur coat. Pantyhose. Fu Manchu mustache. And an arm that would make Superman proud. Yep, Joe Namath is the NFL's greatest character. Guaranteed. The Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback who guaranteed his three-touchdown underdog New York Jets would beat the mighty Baltimore Colts in...
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Associated Press
October 17, 2019 - 8:38 pm

Chiefs Dump Broncos But Lose Mahomes

Reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes injured his right knee in a pileup near the goal line before his Kansas City teammates rallied around their fallen superstar for a 30-6 thrashing of Denver on Thursday night.
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Scott Gulbransen
October 16, 2019 - 9:24 am

Raiders OT Brown Sued Over Domestic Violence Allegation

Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Trent Brown was accused of domestic violence Monday in a new lawsuit filed in California by Diorra Marzette-Sanders, the mother of Brown’s young son.
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Trent Brown
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Scott Gulbransen
October 16, 2019 - 9:22 am

Raiders' Trent Brown Sued Over Domestic Violence Allegation

Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Trent Brown was accused of domestic violence Monday in a new lawsuit filed in California by Diorra Marzette-Sanders, the mother of Brown’s young son.
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Associated Press
October 15, 2019 - 3:21 am

Packers Get The Calls, Crosby Hits Late FG To Beat Lions

It took Mason Crosby 13 seasons to perform his first Lambeau Leap.
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Scott Gulbransen
October 14, 2019 - 10:49 pm

Column: NFL Officials Become Story – Again – After Horrific Packers-Lions Penalties

The Green Bay Packers moved to 5-1 in a big Monday night win over the Detroit Lions under the cloud of questionable officiating.
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Jon Gruden
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Scott Gulbransen
October 14, 2019 - 2:49 pm

Raiders Emerge in Surprising AFC West Race

With Kansas City and Los Angeles losing two straight games, the Raiders sit alone in second place having won their past two coming out of their early bye week.
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Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota looks on from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Associated Press
October 13, 2019 - 11:52 pm

Mariota, Winston May Have Cloudy Futures With Shaky Showings

Marcus Mariota might be out as the starting quarterback in Tennessee, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers might have to decide how many more interceptions they can afford from Jameis Winston. For the top two picks in the 2015 draft, the future might not be so bright. Mariota was pulled in the third...
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Scott Gulbransen
October 06, 2019 - 1:49 pm

Column: Raiders Leave UK Winners of Two Straight

It was ugly most of the second half, but the Oakland Raiders showed resilience in a come-from-behind 24-21 win over the Chicago Bears at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday night.
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Bears vs. Raiders
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Associated Press
October 06, 2019 - 1:42 pm

Josh Jacobs Rallies Raiders Past Bears 24-21

Josh Jacobs scored his second touchdown of the game with a leap from the 2-yard line with 1:57 to play, capping a 97-yard drive that helped the Oakland Raiders rally after blowing a 17-point lead to beat the Chicago Bears 24-21 on Sunday night.
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