sportsmediablog.dallasnews.com - 12/11/2008
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I am sad to report that new evidence has come to light which makes this post from yesterday perhaps not correct. Apparently, there is some arcane, obscure rule that won't allow unlucky NBC to get an NFC game in Week...
sportsmediablog.dallasnews.com - 12/10/2008
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sportsmediablog.dallasnews.com —
The NFL has announced that it is flexing
the Chargers-Bucs game out of NBC' Sunday Night Football...
schedule on Dec. 21 and replacing it with the Panthers-Giants. So what will the league do with the Dec. 28 Sunday night time...
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There's nothing perplexing about flexing -- Cowboys
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 12/10/2008
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awfulannouncing.blogspot.com —
NBC has decided to use their flex option
for Week Sixteen, and their choice could quite possibly...
be the game of the year. The NFL is moving the Chargers and Bucs from the Sunday night spot to 1pm on CBS, and the Panthers and Giants will fill that ...
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NBC Flexing In Week Sixteen
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Cowboys will not be flexed into prime time Dec. 28
Sports stories from Newsday —
Dallas sports media critic/reporter/blogger Barry Horn has folded like a cheap Stetson in our dispute regarding whether the Cowboys can be flexed to the Dec. 28 prime time slot on NBC, as opposed to, say, Our Jets.
Him: The Cowboys could be flexed.
Me: They couldn't.
Him: Wrong.
Me: Right.
Some Thursday Night Links
Fang's Bites —
... I finally figured out how to put my posts on Twitter. It only took three months and I also figured how to put a widget. So join my Facebook Blog Network and sign up for cell phone updates on Twitter and you'll be totally up to date. Now to your links. Newsday's Neil Best could not be happier to see that the Cowboys will not be flexed into primetime for Week 17 as Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News had contended. Barry of course, was not happy that Neil was right. Then Barry decided to go one step further. The ...
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