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It has been a season of, “Yeah, buts …”
The Falcons go 13-3. But the record is a mere launching pad for debates that begin with, “Yeah, but…”
Matt Ryan throws 32 touchdown passes, outplays Drew Brees, a couple of Mannings, and others. But we hear, “Yeah, but…”
The defense ranks among NFL leaders with 20 interceptions and 31 takeaways. Here it comes again: “Yeah, but …”
On Sunday, the NFC’s No. 1 seed will play at home against the No. 5 seed. The Falcons, the No. 1 seed, are favored by only a hiccup. Point spreads are about perception. Perceptions about the Falcons stem from the fact that their obvious success in recent regular seasons (56-24 since 2008) has been submarined...
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Perhaps the saddest and most unfortunate aspect of the Thursday news that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau suffered from a neurological condition common to individuals who have had repeated head trauma was that it did not come... more »
Two separate events over the past four days reaffirmed the depth and intransigence of the tragically growing problem of long-term brain damage to the NFL’s most high-profile employees — its players. The first... more »
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