Chris Chelios is Really Old

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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios fractured his shin-bone, forcing him to miss three to six weeks. Why is this noteworthy? Because it reminds us that Chris Chelios is old, really freaking old. The 46-year-old, old enough to be my father, is still playing in the NHL in what would ... [link]

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NFL Players As South Park Characters [Blog Patrol]
Published 10/3/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... battle. [Extra Mustard] Warren Sapp weighs in on Al Davis, and doesn't pull any punches. [NBC-5] Evan Longoria is tired of being asked about Eva Longoria. [Big League Stew] A USC song girl mystery. I'm definitely on the case. [SPORTSbyBROOKS] The Lions 50 year curse of sucking is about to end. [Fanhouse] Man, Chris Chelios is seriously old. Some of you weren't even born when he started playing in the NHL. [The Big Lead]

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