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	<title>MORE TROUBLE FOR BRANDON MARSHALL</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/more_trouble_for_brandon_marshall/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;The hits just keep on coming for Brandon Marshall of the Broncos.
CompleteColorado.com is reporting that the receiver was ticketed on June 12th for making an illegal lane change and driving without either a license or proof of insurance. The site requested a copy of the citation from the Denver Office of Safety but were told [...] &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FanHouse found this 18 hours ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2780475/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/brandon_marshall/"&gt;Brandon Marshall&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/denver_broncos/"&gt;Denver Broncos&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jul 2008 18:28:00 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Goodell Invites Brees and Umenyiora on USO Trip</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_invites_brees_and_umenyiora_on_uso_trip/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_invites_brees_and_umenyiora_on_uso_trip/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/07/08/goodell_invites_brees_and_umenyiora_on_uso_trip.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Goodell Invites Brees and Umenyiora on USO Trip " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, joined by New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora, will soon leave on a seven-day, three-country summer USO tour led by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen.  It will be the first time that the commissioner of a sports league visits U.S. troops overseas as part of a USO tour, according&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Canal Street Chronicles: Front Page Posts found this 26 hours ago on www.neworleanssaints.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2777803/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/drew_brees/"&gt;Drew Brees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/osi_umenyiora/"&gt;Osi Umenyiora&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jul 2008 11:00:08 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>OSI, BREES JOIN COMMISH ON VISIT TO IRAQ</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/osi_brees_join_commish_on_visit_to_iraq/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora arrived in Iraq yesterday as one of the two players NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell picked to accompany him on a history-making seven-day, three-country summer USO tour, led by the Joint Chiefs chairman, Admiral...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ProFootballTalk.com found this 24 hours ago on www.nypost.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2777412/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/iraq/"&gt;Iraq&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/osi_umenyiora/"&gt;Osi Umenyiora&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jul 2008 13:08:44 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Roger Goodell, I applaud you!</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/roger_goodell_i_applaud_you/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/roger_goodell_i_applaud_you/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/27/roger_goodell_i_applaud_you.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Roger Goodell, I applaud you! " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell might have just won the “average Joe six pack” over. Today, Goodell was quoted as saying that rookie salaries are “ridiculous.”

“There’s something wrong about the system,” said Goodell to the Associated Press. “The money should go to people who perform.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;mikus posted 11 days ago from theredzonereport.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2710399/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chicago_bears/"&gt;Chicago Bears&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/jake_long/"&gt;Jake Long&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/matt_ryan/"&gt;Matt Ryan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/peyton_manning/"&gt;Peyton Manning&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/tom_brady/"&gt;Tom Brady&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:17:54 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Take the Money and Run</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Goodell and the rest of the NFL front office has no one to blame but themselves for implementing the Rookie Cap and it is ironic that he is criticizing the very own system that he has put into place.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;heitner posted 7 days ago from dynastyreps.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2737215/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 03:49:25 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>RUMBLE AT THE SYMPOSIUM</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The NFL&amp;#8217;s rookie symposium often provides a little offseason intrigue.
In 2004, the late Sean Taylor was fined for not showing up.  In 2006, Titans running back Lendale White asked former NFL defensive lineman Esera Tualo, who came out of the closet after his career ended, &amp;#8220;Is it offensive if I call you a faggot if [...] &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Larry Brown Sports found this 6 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2745463/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/sean_taylor/"&gt;Sean Taylor&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/lendale_white/"&gt;LenDale White&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/baltimore_ravens/"&gt;Baltimore Ravens&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/troy_smith/"&gt;Troy Smith&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:24:23 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>NFL News and Jabber</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/nfl_news_and_jabber/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/07/02/nfl_news_and_jabber.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" NFL News and Jabber " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; It appears that Roger Goodell has come up with his latest way to shake up the NFL.  He has already made great improvements with the player conduct and shortening up the NFL Draft.  Now it sounds like the Commish wants to put his stamp on the outrageous salary that is demanded to sign the top NFL rookies.  Looking at Jake Long&amp;#8217;s deal with the Fins it appears that it has ruffled&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Hazean found this 6 days ago on footballjabber.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2731682/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/carolina_panthers/"&gt;Carolina Panthers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/miami_dolphins/"&gt;Miami Dolphins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/jacksonville_jaguars/"&gt;Jacksonville Jaguars&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/cincinnati_bengals/"&gt;Cincinnati Bengals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/cleveland_browns/"&gt;Cleveland Browns&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:32:46 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Goodell: NFL pay-scale for rookies is &#39;ridiculous&#39;</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_nfl_pay_scale_for_rookies_is_ridiculous/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_nfl_pay_scale_for_rookies_is_ridiculous/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/27/goodell_nfl_pay_scale_for_rookies_is_ridiculous.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Goodell: NFL pay-scale for rookies is &#39;ridiculous&#39; " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said its &quot;ridiculous&quot; to reward untested rookies with lucrative contracts and wants the issue addressed in contract talks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FanHouse found this 11 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2707796/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:09:00 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Goodell on Rookie pay &quot; There&#39;s something wrong.&quot;</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_on_rookie_pay_there_s_something_wrong/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_on_rookie_pay_there_s_something_wrong/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/27/070326_goodell_hmed_6p_h2.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Goodell on Rookie pay &quot; There&#39;s something wrong.&quot; " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Seems if Mr. Goodell has been reading blogs. Check out the article from the Associated Press.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;cooleyfans posted 11 days ago from chriscooley47.blogspot.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2708545/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:21:59 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ryan respects Goodell&#39;s view on rookie contracts</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/ryan_respects_goodell_s_view_on_rookie_contracts/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Matt Ryan isn&#39;t apologizing for benefiting from a system that allows top NFL draft picks to receive massive contracts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ProFootballTalk.com found this 7 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2736527/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/matt_ryan/"&gt;Matt Ryan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 02:00:49 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Roger Goodell Criticizes His Own Salary Cap</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/roger_goodell_criticizes_nfl/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;A bit of ironic discussions involving rookie salaries. Even NFL Commissioner believes rookie salaries are too high, but under further review, the NFL Salary Cap&#39;s rookie cap structure fully facilitates these type of contracts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;rookiealert posted 10 days ago from www.rookiealert.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2714481/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:06:40 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Goodell Calls Rookie Contracts &#39;Ridiculous&#39; - ESPN Video</title>
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						 Goodell Calls Rookie Contracts &#39;Ridiculous&#39;
					&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;EMQB - NFL Blogcast found this 11 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/video/goodell_calls_rookie_contracts_ridiculous_espn_video/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:55:28 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Joey Touchdown Finally Gets His Due</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/joey_touchdown_finally_gets_his_due/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/joey_touchdown_finally_gets_his_due/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/26/joey_touchdown_finally_gets_his_due.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Joey Touchdown Finally Gets His Due " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;After years of sweat and perseverance, Joey Harrington has finally reached the top. Pro-Football-Reference.com has named him the worst quarterback in NFL history . Chase Stuart twists the knife : ...No QB has performed so far below the league average for so long as Joey Harrington. To be clear, Joey Harrington probably isn’t the worst quarterback of all time in an absolute sense. But in ... &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;chimprage posted 12 days ago from www.deuceofdavenport.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2697345/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/joey_harrington/"&gt;Joey Harrington&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/atlanta_falcons/"&gt;Atlanta Falcons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:14:33 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Goodell Talks About Rookie Deals And New CBA</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_talks_about_rookie_deals_and_new_cba/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_talks_about_rookie_deals_and_new_cba/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/27/goodell_talks_about_rookie_deals_and_new_cba.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Goodell Talks About Rookie Deals And New CBA " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell feels that salaries paid to untested rookie players are “ridiculous”. Goodell feels that the money paid out to rookies needs to be addressed during contract negotiations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;beisbolct posted 11 days ago from soxanddawgs.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2708791/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:00:25 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title> Goodell wants a do-over; fans want some answers - Columnist</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/goodell_wants_a_do_over_fans_want_some_answers/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Righteous Roger is at it again.  That would be NFL commissioner Roger Goodell -- ownership mouthpiece, Pacman Jones probation officer, destroyer of Sypgate evidence. The more Goodell talks, the less I think there will be an NFL season in 2011.  Did you see The Associated Press story on Goodell&#39;s recent appearance at a sports symposium? The highlights: • NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said it&#39;s&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Randball found this 8 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2726293/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:48:16 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>In Upshaw vs. Goodell, the password is &#39;ridiculous&#39;</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/in_upshaw_vs_goodell_the_password_is_ridiculous/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/in_upshaw_vs_goodell_the_password_is_ridiculous/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/30/in_upshaw_vs_goodell_the_password_is_ridiculous.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" In Upshaw vs. Goodell, the password is &#39;ridiculous&#39; " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;CARLSBAD, Calif. -- After NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell last week said it&#39;s &quot;ridiculous&quot; to reward untested and unproven rookies with lucrative contracts, NFL Players Association executive director Gene Upshaw offered his own interpretation of &quot;ridiculous.&quot; &quot;I think it&#39;s ridiculous that he would make such a comment,&quot; Upshaw told the approximately 250 first-year players at the NFL Rookie&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ProFootballTalk.com found this 8 days ago on www.nfl.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2726746/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/gene_upshaw/"&gt;Gene Upshaw&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:50:04 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Tomase on Comcast SportsNet at 10pm</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/tomase_on_comcast_sportsnet_at_10pm/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/tomase_on_comcast_sportsnet_at_10pm/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/30/tomase_on_comcast_sportsnet_at_10pm.gif" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Tomase on Comcast SportsNet at 10pm " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Boston Herald columnist John Tomase is scheduled to appear on Mohegan Sun&amp;#8217;s Sports Tonight at 10pm on Comcast SportsNet on Monday, June 30th. This will be the first appearance for Tomase since Matt Walsh met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Senator Arlen Specter. Tomase will be joined by NBCSports.com&amp;#8217;s Tom Curran to look ahead to Patriots Training Camp, which begins in a&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Scott&#39;s Shots found this 8 days ago on newengland.comcastsportsnet.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2723524/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/new_england_patriots/"&gt;New England Patriots&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:47:36 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Breaking News: Andrews Arrested For Second Time In 4 Months</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/breaking_news_andrews_arrested_for_second_time_in_4/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/breaking_news_andrews_arrested_for_second_time_in_4/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/06/30/breaking_news_andrews_arrested_for_second_time_in_.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Breaking News: Andrews Arrested For Second Time In 4 Months " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  
 According to published reports , New England Patriots defensive back Willie Andrews has been arrested for the second time in just over months, this time for holding a gun to his girlfriend&amp;#8217;s head last night. 
 His girlfriend had accused him of cheating and he responded by pointing a gun at her head in their child&amp;#8217;s bedroom. 
 &amp;#8220;He came home and was waving a gun (9 mm&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;NESW Sports, The Best Sports News found this 8 days ago on soxanddawgs.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2725922/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/new_england_patriots/"&gt;New England Patriots&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/willie_andrews/"&gt;Willie Andrews&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 01:46:52 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>NFL commish would pay rookies less : 
Broncos : The Rocky Mountain News</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell believes its “ridiculous” to reward untested rookies with lucrative contracts and wants the issue addressed in contract talks. “There’s something wrong about the system,” Goodell said Friday. “The money should go to people who perform.” Goodell referred to Michigan tackle Jake Long’s five-year, $57.75 million contract — with $30 million&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ProFootballTalk.com found this 11 days ago on www.rockymountainnews.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2708031/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/denver_broncos/"&gt;Denver Broncos&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:59:49 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>NFL commissioner Roger Goodell criticizes rookie pay</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/nfl_commissioner_roger_goodell_criticizes_rookie_pay/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said it&#39;s &quot;ridiculous&quot; to reward untested rookies with lucrative contracts, and wants the issue addressed...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12 Seahawks Street found this 10 days ago on seattletimes.nwsource.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2711143/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/seattle_seahawks/"&gt;Seattle Seahawks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:43:04 +1900</pubDate>
	
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