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Draft Low, High Reward

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Junoyeop
02:09 PM ET 11.11

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Last year, three
rookie running backs absolutely stunned the league by coming out of nowhere and
becoming star running backs. Matt Forte of the Chicago Bears, Steve Slaton of
the Houston Texans and Kevin Smith of the Detroit Lions. These three running
backs were all draft picks in the 2008 NFL draft, the same that produced Darren
McFadden, who is unluckily stuck on the horrible and not getting better Oakland
Raiders, Rashard Mendenhall, who lost most of his rookie year to injury trouble
with the Steelers, and Jonathan Stewart, who made a…

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The Oriole Way

Posted by:
Ny
07:05 PM ET 03.02

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It was the bottom of the eighth in an empty Memorial Stadium. Most of the 40,000 fans that came to see the Orioles that day had already left. The place looked like an Independent League game, with perhaps a quarter of the original crowd scattered throughout the stadium, watching their Baltimore club lose like it had all season. But this time, actually, was different. The Baby Birds had their backs against the wall and a rough road ahead of them if they were to come back. Down by five against the Yankees, most teams would have given up, but they didn’t. Rising to the challenge, the…

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NCAA Tournament Bracket Projections - March 2, 2009

Posted by:
Clement
07:49 AM ET 03.02

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NCAA Tournament Bracket Projections - March 2, 2009 If you did not realize yesterday, we have entered March and are less than two weeks (and counting) from Selection Sunday. Out of the many years I have done this exercise, this has been the toughest. Why? There is a higher number of teams among the Last Four In and the Last Eight Out who have signature wins. Simply look at some of the teams that our top 4 overall seeds have lost to (v. Georgetown, @ Maryland, @ Providence, @ Michigan) and you will begin to understand that the Tournament Selection Committee already has with 13 days of…

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