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Recently unearthed in a clay pot during an archeological dig of an independent bookstore in Glen Burnie, Maryland, these new stanzas of the Tao Te Ching appear to bear directly on this year's NFL draft. Was Lao Tzu having a Nostradamus moment? Was the semi-legendary Chinese sage also a closet draftnik? Or is this an elaborate hoax? It's hard to tell, but when it comes to scandal-ridden linebackers about to face tough questions at the Scouting Combine, some human foibles prove to be timeless.
When the NFL's scouting combine gets underway in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Manti Te'o figures to be the center of attention for reasons few could have imagined a month and a half ago when the college football season came to a... more »
The real kickoff to the NFL Draft season begins this week in Indianapolis, as most of college football’s best players from this past season will look to improve their stock in front of NFL personnel at Lucas Oil Stadium at... more »
The NFL Scouting Combine is a great showcase for some well-trained athletes, but it's also more than that: It represents a chance for football prospects to prove they have what it takes to make it in the pros. That's especially... more »
Poked and prodded, timed and measured. Add an incomprehensible auctioneer donning a Texas Ten Gallon to the formula and you’d swear that Indianapolis was playing host to the country’s largest livestock auction this... more »
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