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Just Do Your Job, John Madden
gmoneysack.blogspot.com - 10/14/2008
Just Do Your Job, John Madden
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Does anyone else just think that "travel" is an excuse to bail on a turd of a Sunday Night Football game? I do.
15 awesome Madden glitches caught on video
on205th.com - 10/13/2008
15 awesome Madden glitches caught on video
— on205th.com — Another weekend is almost shot. Hopefully you got some quality Madden time in this weekend in addition... to watching the 'real' games, pfft... However, if you didn't get in any game time in this weekend here are some Madden glitches caught on video ... (more) 15 awesome Madden glitches caught on video

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8 THINGS JOHN MADDEN CAN DO ON HIS WEEKEND OFF
theworldofisaac.com - 10/14/2008
8 THINGS JOHN MADDEN CAN DO ON HIS WEEKEND OFF
— theworldofisaac.com — For the first time in 476 straight NFL games, John Madden is taking a week off. Because... it has to be so foreign for John Madden to actually have a weekend away from the NFL, The World of Isaac gives him some advice on how to spend his free time... He ... (more) 8 THINGS JOHN MADDEN CAN DO ON HIS WEEKEND OFF

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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/13/2008
NBC: Madden will miss 'SNF' game
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — John Madden will miss calling an NFL game this weekend after working 476 in a row.... (more) NBC: Madden will miss 'SNF' game

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