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NFL Prospect Alec Ogletree Charged With DUI In Arizona

Joe Student — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:06:03 +0000

Projected first-round NFL draft pick Alec Ogletree of Georgia was charged with DUI in Arizona last weekend, his agent said. One of the best inside-linebacker prospects in the 2013 NFL Draft pool, Ogletree was expected to be taken in

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Giants Re-sign Injury Plagued Terrell Thomas

Jeff Monaski — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:29:18 +0000

The New York Giants have re-signed Terrell Thomas for 2013 season after the cornerback missed all of the last two seasons due to injury.

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Super Bowl XLVII Recap — Baltimore Ravens Hold Off San Francisco 49ers, 34-31

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:59:41 +0000

Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes, and the Baltimore Ravens withstood a stadium power outage and a furious 49ers' rally to beat San Francisco, 34-31, at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Sunday night.

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Baltimore Ravens are Super Bowl XLVII Champions

Chris Illuminati — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 03:57:09 +0000

The Baltimore Ravens survived a late 49ers surge, a controversial non-call in the endzone and a 34-minute power outage to win Super Bowl XLVII by a score of 34-31.

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Super Bowl 47 On WIBX – LISTEN LIVE

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 16:52:28 +0000

Listen LIVE to all the action and pre-game festivities of Super Bowl 47 on WIBX 950.

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NFL Playoffs — Championship Recap: 49ers, Ravens Win, Will Meet in Super Bowl XLVII

Joe Student — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:48:18 +0000

The San Francisco 49ers rallied past the Atlanta Falcons for the NFC title, and the Baltimore Ravens upset the New England Patriots for the AFC crown. San Francisco and Baltimore, coached by brothers Jim and John Harbaugh respectively, will meet in Super Bowl XLVII on Feb. 3 in New Orleans. Here's a recap of Sunday's conference title games:

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Listen LIVE: NFL Conference Championships

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:57:26 +0000

The NFL playoffs on WIBX continue Sunday with three of the same four teams that made it to the Conference Championships last season.

NFC Championship: San Francisco 49ers at Atlanta Falcons - LIVE

AFC Championship: Baltimore Ravens at New England Patriots - 6:30 p.m.

*The NFL on WIBX is

Brian Kelly Will Stay at Notre Dame and Not Leave For the NFL

Eric Meier — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 22:45:26 +0000

Media outlets in South Bend are reporting that Notre Dame's head football coach, Brian Kelly, is staying at the university.

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How Brian Kelly Proved Notre Dame's Irrelevancy in the College Football World [OPINION]

Eric Meier — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 19:51:32 +0000

Even though Brian Kelly did not leave the University of Notre Dame for the NFL and Philadelphia Eagles, he's done more any anyone to prove that Notre Dame is indeed irrelevant in today's college football landscape.

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Buffalo Bills To Hire Doug Marrone As New Coach

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 19:19:44 +0000

Several media sources are reporting that the Buffalo Bills have agreed to terms with coach Doug Marrone.

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Giants Won't Return to UAlbany in 2013

Branden Block — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 14:24:01 +0000

East Rutherford, NJ (WIBX) - According to Giants.com, the NFL team will not hold their 2013 Spring training camp on the UAlbany campus, but instead hold it at Timex Performance Center, their year-round headquarters.

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NFL Playoffs — Wild Card Recaps: Packers, Texans Win Wild Card Round Games

Joe Student — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 04:30:47 +0000

The Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans each won in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs on Saturday. Here's a recap of each game:

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The NFL Playoffs Are On WIBX

Jeff Monaski — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:19:40 +0000

Listen to all the LIVE action of the NFL Playoffs on Your News, Talk and Sports Leader WIBX 950.

Today's action:

Baltimore Ravens 24, Indianapolis Colts 9 final
Seattle Seahawks 14, Washington Redskins 14 final

Saturday's results:

Green Bay Packers 24, Minnesota Vikings 10 final
Houston Texans 19, Cincinnati Bengals 13 final

*Games are broadcast on the air only, and are not available on the internet stream.

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One Point Safety Scored in Oregon – Kansas State Fiesta Bowl [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:11:10 +0000

A safety in football is two points right? Not in during the 2013 Fiesta Bowl when Oregon was awarded a 1-point safety in one of the most obsure football plays you'll ever see.

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Ravens' Ray Lewis Says He'll Retire After Season – I'll Always Remember His Super Bowl 35 Entrance

Jeff Monaski — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 03:37:06 +0000

The end of the Ray Lewis era will come much sooner than Baltimore Ravens fans would have hoped. But, seriously, its been 17 years already!

Lewis announced on Wednesday that he would retire after the season, just days before his Ravens host the Colts in the NFL's Wild-Card Playoff game this Sunday

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NFL Black Monday Firings – Coach, GM Changes Around League

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:31:26 +0000

NFL's Black Monday got off to an early start with the firing of New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum, who was dismissed from his role with the team saying Rex Ryan is still the coach, according to NFL.com.

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NFL 2012 Season – Week 17 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 06:10:29 +0000

The NFL playoffs are set after a number of thrilling contests in Week 17 of the 2012 NFL regular season. Here's a recap of all of this week's games:

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Full NFL Playoff Schedule And Seeding – 2012-2013 Season

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 02:29:57 +0000

Super Bowl 47 - 6:30 p.m. Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana:
San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens

Conference Championships:

San Francisco 49ers 28, Atlanta Falcons 24
Baltimore Ravens 28, New England Patriots 13

Divisional Round:

Baltimore Ravens 38, Denver Broncos 35 final 2OT
San Francisco 49ers 45, Green Bay Packers 31
Atlanta Falcons 30, Seattle Seahawks 28
New England Patriots 41, Houston Texans 28

Wildcard Round:

Houston Texans 19, Cincinnati Bengals 13 final
Baltimore Ravens 24, Indianapolis Colts 9 final
Green Bay Packers 24, Minnesota Vikings 10 final
Seattle Seahawks 24, Washington Redskins 14 final

NFC:

Atlanta Falcons 13-3 (bye)
San Francisco 49ers 11-4-1 (bye)
Green Bay Packers 11-5 (vs. MIN)
Washington Redskins 10-6 (vs. SEA)
Seattle Seahawks 11-5 (at WAS)
Minnesota Vikings 10-6 (at GB)

AFC:

Denver Broncos 13-3 (bye)
New England Patriots 12-4 (bye)
Houston Texans 12-4 (vs. CIN)
Baltimore Ravens 10-6 (vs. IND)
Indianapolis Colts 11-5 (at BAL)
Cincinnati Bengals 10-6 (at HOU)

games can be heard LIVE on WIBX 950 Utica-Rome, but will not be streamed online.

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Illegal Challenge Clarification: What Happened In Packers – Vikings Touchdown Review Call

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:59:43 +0000

NFL fans were once again puzzled on a strange illegal coach's challenge call during Sunday's Week 17 Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings game.

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Giants Rip Eagles In Season Finale, But Bears Win Knocks Defending Champs From Playoff Contention

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:14:14 +0000

The New York Giants offense and Eli Manning were able to turn around their recent struggles in a 42-7 season ending rout of the Philadelphia Eagles, but the defending Super Bowl champions' emotions were subdued by the out of town scoreboard.

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