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Lions on Thanksgiving is one turkey too many
Lions on Thanksgiving is one turkey too many
Money that's flooded into sports has usually overwhelmed traditions. So it's doubly amazing that the sports world's Daddy Warbucks ...
The Thanksgiving 32
The Thanksgiving 32
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — Every season, classic rock stations across the country do a variation of a "Holiday 500," where they count down the top classic rock songs ever. We match one of Rolling Stone's top 32 songs of all time to the NFL teams it and it's money lyric most reflects. (more) The Thanksgiving 32
Road to History: Remembering Lions Thanksgiving Game memories and perhaps mourning the loss of tradition
Road to History: Remembering Lions Thanksgiving Game memories and perhaps mourning the loss of ...
blog.mlive.com — The Lions might, deservedly, lose their annual Thanksgiving game. But that does not mean they have not produced memorable moments over the years, including a botched coin toss, three receivers sharing a drumstick and a Millen signing that worked (momentarily). (more) Road to History: Remembering Lions Thanksgiving Game ...
Fantasy Football Week 13 Thanksgiving Day Games Rankings
screamingsports.com — First thing first, Happy Thanksgiving Bruno Boys Nation! With that being said, there are three NFL games on Turkey Day and we wanted to make sure to bring to you a game-by-game breakdown of all the fantasy football talent in each game. Enjoy your turkey, eat as much food as you can but remember you. (more) Fantasy Football Week 13 Thanksgiving Day Games Rankings

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Wednesday Walk Around the NFL 11-25-08
Big Blue View — ... the NFC North. Lesley Visser from CBS Sports says Matt Cassels is going to be due for a huge raise next season. The seats are getting warm in Cleveland. Here are the latest power rankings from Pete Prisco at CBS Sportsline. Bill Cowher will be in demand at seasons end, according to The Sporting News. From the USA Today, Mike Hiestand says the Lions every Thanksgiving is one turkey too many. Final thoughts from me: The Jets haven't won ...

The Roundup: Bruce Pearl’s Ex, A-Rod and Madonna Land in Miami, and the Myspace Trial Ends Today
The Big Lead — ... death of Sean Taylor. (Wash Post) Maybe David Letterman will wear a Ball State jersey tonight? 12-0. (Muncie Press) At what point does Timlin stop making Anthony Smith available to the press? (NFL.com) Promising recruit who failed drug tests and was booted from UConn seems like a sure bet to get booted from UMass for breaking and entering. (Gazette) Hopefully America’s mantra of change applies to the Lions on Thanksgiving. (USA Today) Chavez and the Russians teaming up - this can’t be ...

Leave the Lions alone! They belong on Thanksgiving!
Sports stories from Newsday — ... I don't care how bad the Lions get and how many media critics and fans complain about their perpetual grandfather clause into early afternoon on Thanksgiving. ...

Thanksgiving Eve Links
Fang's Bites — ... Starting with USA Today's Michael Hiestand who writes that this year, despite their poor record, the Detroit Lions should draw some ratings on Thanksgiving Day, but he would rather see another team in that timeslot. ...

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