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FRIDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 7/11/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
The Lions’ odds of winning the Super Bowl are listed at 80-1 . A list of misconceptions about a possible Brett Favre comeback. A column arguing  that it’s time for Favre to put an end to all the speculation. Is Trent Dilfer definitely retired ? Browns single-game tickets go on sale Saturday. The Browns are seen by some prognosticators as the AFC North favorites . Two Steelers Super Bowl rings are available  on eBay. Said former Browns/Ravens owner Art Modell, “ I expected the Rooneys to sell at some time , but this is ...

The National Favre League
Published 7/11/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
... crazy, but can’t you wait until the guy does come back to rip him? Because if history is any guide, it’s pretty clear no one is going to apologize if they’re wrong. Just ask Andy Reid. AFC News Jaguars: Matt Jones’ Felony Arrest Shocks Fans (Florida Times-Union) Steelers: Estate Tax Threatens NFL’s Old Guard (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) Ravens: Dilfer Exits Gracefully; Favre Should Take Notes (Baltimore Sun) Broncos: ...

Golden Nuggets: 49ers news for 7/11/08
Published 7/11/2008 by Fooch at Niners Nation: Front Page Posts
... but never emerged as the #1 threat the Jaguars were looking for. Ed "Guns" Hochuli and Mike Carey both received the most positive votes in a survey of head coaches. While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were flagged for the most personal fouls, your San Francisco 49ers finished 22nd.  Stupid penalties kill teams, but once in a while it can get the team riled up.  I think Football Outsiders should do a study on that. Brett Favre should take notes from Trent Dilfer. Sounds like the Raiders and 49ers are ...