NFL considering earlier start to Giants-Redskins opener

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Giants to Host Redskins
Published 3/27/2008 by NYteamsWin at Mets Prospects Minors Blog | MetsProspectus.com
NFL.com: "The NFL's Thursday night season opener will match the Super Bowl-champion New York Giants and the Washington Redskins, with the game possibly starting an hour-and-a-half earlier to avoid clashing with the Republican National Convention. The game is now scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EDT on Sept. 4 -- the concluding night of the Republican convention -- and will be televised by NBC. League spokesman Greg Aiello said Wednesday that the NFL is talking with the network about changing the game's starting time to 7 p.m. The Super Bowl winner traditionally hosts the game. The Redskins' ...

Good vs. Evil... THE SEQUEL: Redskins v. Giants in season opener
Published 3/27/2008 by Skin Patrol <info@hogshaven.com> at Hogs Haven: Front Page Posts
The first game of the Redskins season will also be the first of the NFL's 2008 season. Per NFL.com: The NFL's Thursday night season opener will match the Super Bowl-champion New York Giants and the Washington Redskins, with the game possibly starting an hour-and-a-half earlier to avoid clashing with the Republican National Convention. The game is now scheduled for ...