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• This Week in Seahawks History: Snowy fun in Cincinnati!

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Are you ready for a weekly blast from the Seahawks teams of the past? This will be a weekly article series throughout the season looking back on what happened for the Seattle Seahawks 40, 30, 20, and 10 years ago this week. There’s another double dose of the 1984 team this week courtesy of how the dates fell with Monday Night Football. Enjoy those tw...2024
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• AP Premier: Chiefs-Broncos… rivalry renewed?

What is Arrowhead Pride Premier? Arrowhead Pride Premier is our tri-weekly newsletter, one that provides analysis and exclusive insights directly from Arrowhead Stadium, delivered straight to your inbox. Below is a preview of the latest edition. 3 things I’m watching for in Chiefs-Broncos BY PETE SWEENEY The Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos enter Sunday involved in one of the more unique riv...2024
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 11/07/24

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. This week, the New York Jets take on the Arizona Cardinals. While I already discussed that this could be a difficult game for the Jets, the bigger question going into this week is what the offensive gameplan will be. Mor...2024
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• Colts have already received trade inquiries on benched QB Anthony Richardson

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images While no trade appears imminent at this juncture, there are at least a few opportunistic NFL teams eyeing Anthony Richardson in a potential trade. According to Fox Sports NFL Insider Jordan Schultz, the Indianapolis Colts have already received trade inquiries from other NFL teams regarding recently demoted 2nd-year quarterback Anthony Richardson—although a...2024
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• Breaking down the positives and negatives of the Richardson benching

Troy Taormina-Imagn Images The Indianapolis Colts have decided to bench 2nd-year quarterback Anthony Richardson in favour of veteran Joe Flacco. Richardson has had an up-and-down season and the Colts currently sit at 4-4, one spot out of the playoffs. The decision to bench Richardson is a complex one and while fans seem to be completely against the move, media are split on it and it’s impo...2024
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson

Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The past 72 hours have been centered around the young quarterback’s shortcomings, but what might be the final nail in the coffin is either indicative of an organizational dysfunction coming to a head or a never-before-seen master plan. The rollercoaster known as The Anthony Richardson Experience has been a bumpy one, but that was long to be expected. After just t...2024
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 10/28/24

Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. Shout out to Mr. Wells for holding down the fort over the weekend as usual. The New York Jets lost to the New England Patriots yesterday in the final moments of the fourth quarter despite the Patriots losing their start...2024
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• Jim Harbaugh dropped the most Jim Harbaugh quote ever after medical incident

Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh bounced back from a medical incident on Sunday against the Broncos The Los Angeles Chargers improved to 3-2 in the 2024 NFL season, with Sunday’s 23-16 win on the road over the Denver Broncos. There was a question early in the game whether Jim Harbaugh would even be on the sidelines for the contest after the coach returned to the locker room shortly after kickoff a...2024
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 09/26/24

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. For our friends in Florida who may be experiencing Hurricane Helene within the next couple of days, I hope you all are able to stay safe. As for the New York Jets, they will be taking on the Denver Broncos at MetLife this...2024
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 09/16/24

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. Shout out to Mr. Wells for holding down the fort over the weekend as usual. The New York Jets narrowly came away with a victory against the Tennessee Titans yesterday. And although they did get the win, this doesn’t seem ...2024
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• Giants at Commanders, Week 2: What to expect when Washington has the ball

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images Can the Giants’ defense get on track against the Commanders? The New York Giants hope to bounce back from a disastrous start to their season this week against the Washington Commanders. The Giants are coming off of a 28-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, and while the Giants’ offense has drawn most of the criticism from fans, the defense hasn’t escaped blame....2024
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• Jets QB Aaron Rodgers recounts 2023 Achilles injury ahead of 'MNF' return

Rodgers recently sat down with former QB Alex Smith on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown.” Smith asked Rodgers what he remembered from the day he got injured....2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Alex Smith shares why he thinks Kelce and Mahomes are so successful together

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, August 27 The latest 2024 NFL Rank: Predicting top 100 players for this season | ESPN 1. Patrick Mahomes QB | Chiefs Age: 28 2023 rank: 1 Mahomes is ranked No. 1 for the fifth straight year and looked energized enough at training camp to potentially reach a sixth straight in 2025. He described last season as no fun because of the...2024
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• Tuesday training camp notebook: Replacing Hollywood Brown (and more) from Matt Nagy

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports With Brown out for the next few weeks, Kansas City’s offensive coordinator discussed the team’s response. Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy addressed the media on Tuesday — Day 17 of full-team training camp practices at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph. Nagy spoke to the press on a number of topics, beginning with the No. 1 story ...2024
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• Andy Reid: Pat Mahomes couldn’t pay Alex Smith enough for preparing him
Patrick Mahomes said earlier this week he ended up in the perfect place. The Chiefs quarterback sat behind Alex Smith for a season before becoming the starter and an MVP. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Mahomes learned how to be a pro’s pro by watching Smith. “How to study, diet, his workout regimen, and how [more]...2020
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• Monday Morning Hangover: AFC and NFC Finalists All Have Their Flaws
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• Russell Wilson Peaking at Right Time for Highly Dangerous Seahawks
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: 49ers, Lions, Chiefs Prove Playoff-Worthy
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2024
"“I mean, Alex Smith is the prime example."

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"Alex Smith fires back at Tom Brady over NFL 'mediocrity' comments, notes Brady played in a 'cupcake division'"

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"Former NFL QB Alex Smith reveals his daughter had brain surgery for a rare tumor"

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"Alex Smith predicts Dak Prescott will have a 'huge, huge year' for Cowboys following ankle injury"

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"Washington quarterback Alex Smith, who suffered a devastating tibia and fibula fracture in 2018, has received clearance from his surgical team to return to full football activity."

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"FOX cameras showed him in a box with Alex Smith, who played for Meyer at Utah."

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"The Washington Redskins will acquire Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith, ESPN has confirmed."

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"WATCH: Alex Smith torches Patriots with two TD passes of more than 70 yards"

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"Alex Smith will look toward Travis Kelce more often with his favorite target out of action, while Jason Avant will likely fill Maclin's role in the lineup."

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"Still, he was still able to get to Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith for his first sack of the season."

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"Chiefs' Alex Smith out with lacerated spleen"

• AP Premier: Chiefs-Broncos… rivalry renewed?
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 11/07/24
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson
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• Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The Detroit Lions coaching staff continues to impress. Brian Branch pointed to a Lions coach who has had the biggest impact on his life. In the midst of a stellar season so far, Brian Branch says there’s one coach in particular who helped him get to where he is today. On the latest episode of the St. Brown Brothers Podcast, Amon-Ra asked the defensive...2024
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• 3 things Anthony Richardson can learn from Joe Flacco

Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The veteran quarterback has been on fire the last two weeks and the Colts need to ride the hot hand. Anthony Richardson will be fine. He will be the starting quarterback for long time, he will only get better and is back on the field this week. However, Richardson has been raw this year and Joe Flacco has shown to be th...2024
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 09/16/24
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• Giants at Commanders, Week 2: What to expect when Washington has the ball
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• Arrowheadlines: Alex Smith shares why he thinks Kelce and Mahomes are so successful together
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 08/14/24

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. As the New York Jets continue to carry on with the drama surrounding Haason Reddick, it’s worth paying attention to how the Jets are handling some of the other players whose contracts are up at the end of the year. Giv...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 8/7: Seahawks tuning up for first preseason game of 2024

Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Read! In Today’s Links: a little required reading from Seaside Joe, taking a quick look at our Seattle Seahawks’ 2025 cap situation; the Big Cat has some nice things to say about his new role in the D; a bit more on the new kickoff rules, Connor Williams, position battles, and more. We are almost there. Saturday is the day. Get excited (as if I have to remi...2024
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• This Week in Seahawks History: Snowy fun in Cincinnati!
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• AP Premier: Chiefs-Broncos… rivalry renewed?
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• Breaking down the positives and negatives of the Richardson benching
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson
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• Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life
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• Chiefs-49ers: How to watch Week 7 matchup

Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images Everything you need to know to watch Kansas City play San Francisco on Sunday. The Game For the NFL’s Week 7, the Kansas City Chiefs are on the road against the San Francisco 49ers. Kickoff is set for 3:25 p.m. (Arrowhead Time) on FOX — locally on WDAF/4. It will be carried by every FOX affiliate nationwide. For much of the las...2024
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• 3 things Anthony Richardson can learn from Joe Flacco
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 10/11/24

Photo by Mario Hommes/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. New York Jets new head coach, Jeff Ulbrich, has officially stripped playcalling duties from offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett and given them to Todd Downing. It was a move that former head coach R...2024
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• Giants at Commanders, Week 2: What to expect when Washington has the ball
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• NFL execs almost unanimous: Patrick Mahomes is No. 1 quarterback

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images In 2024, Kansas City’s quarterback continues to lead the league. On Friday, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler continued his annual survey series with NFL quarterbacks. To come up with the rankings, Fowler polls the NFL’s top executives, coaches and scouts to create positional rankings. Kansas City Chiefs running back Isaiah Pacheco was named an honorable mention in the ...2024
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 10/28/24
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• Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life
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• Why Seahawks’ season opener vs. Broncos, Bo Nix will be historic

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images The Seahawks’ opening day will be unlike any other the team has experienced. Unsurprisingly, the Denver Broncos have named first-round rookie quarterback Bo Nix as their opening day starter. This means that Nix, who started his collegiate career at Auburn before rising to prominence at Oregon, will be making his NFL regular season debut at Lumen Field...2024
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• Tuesday training camp notebook: Replacing Hollywood Brown (and more) from Matt Nagy
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• Pre-Snap Reads 8/7: Seahawks tuning up for first preseason game of 2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Tom Brady ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Chiefs’ three-peat chances

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, May 28 The latest Tom Brady cautiously optimistic on Chiefs’ 3-peat chance: ‘It’s a big challenge’ | Fox News If Tom Brady can’t even do it, he’s skeptical whether anyone can. “To put three of those together, in back-to-back-to-back seasons, with drafting last, a very hard schedule, all of the turnover in free agency and guy...2024
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• When Will JJ McCarthy Start?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images What development is needed for McCarthy to take the reins and will he be ready for Week One? Now that the Vikings have placed their bet on their next franchise quarterback in JJ McCarthy, the focus has moved to when that next chapter will begin on the field for the Vikings. Most quarterback evaluators think McCarthy needs some time to develop before he’...2024
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• Quarterback scouting reports: What NFL Draft analysts, scouts are saying

Drake Maye | Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images Let’s look at the various draft guides and other scouting reports on quarterbacks the Giants might be considering Will the New York Giants take one of the top quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft or won’t they? We will find out in a couple of days. In the meantime, everyone has an opinion when it comes to the great, the good, the bad and the ...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs get Tyreek Hill 2.0 in NFL.com mock draft

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, April 5 The latest Maurice Jones-Drew 2024 NFL mock draft 1.0: Five QBs in top six! Bills nab WR after Stefon Diggs trade 32 - Kansas City Chiefs Xavier Worthy Texas · WR · Junior The Chiefs get Tyreek Hill 2.0. Patrick Mahomes will welcome the electric field-stretcher with open arms. Worthy isn’t just a one-trick pony; his ...2024
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• Chiefs' Alex Smith out with lacerated spleen
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• QB Smith cleared for full activity after broken leg
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• Sources: Chiefs trading QB Smith to Redskins
The Washington Redskins will acquire Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith, ESPN has confirmed. The Redskins would give the Chiefs a third-round pick and an unnamed player as compensation, sources told ESPN....2018
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• Helmetless J.J. Watt Records 1st Sack of 2015 Season vs. Chiefs
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• Alex Smith cleared by surgeons to return to football, set to report to Washington's training camp for physical
The former Pro Bowler has not played since the 2018 season...2020
• Chiefs QB Smith out Sunday vs. Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith has a lacerated spleen and will miss Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers, trainer Rick Burkholder said Friday....2014
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• Jed York Must Make Major Changes After San Francisco 49ers Lose Big to Seahawks
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• Kansas City Chiefs Finish 2014 Season Without Having a WR Catch a TD
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• Arrowheadlines: Alex Smith shares why he thinks Kelce and Mahomes are so successful together
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• Pre-Snap Reads 8/7: Seahawks tuning up for first preseason game of 2024
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• What should we expect from a highly drafted rookie QB in 2024?

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Let history be your guide to guessing how each of the six will do in 2024. Never before have there been six quarterbacks taken in the top 12 picks in the NFL draft. I did a short study on this earlier this year, but this will go deeper into the stats - what have other highly drafted rookie QBs done recently. Gone are the days when even highly drafted ...2024
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• Morning Flurries: Avalanche open camp with lethal line combos
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hockey is finally back — and if all goes well, it’s back for good. The NHL saw teams kick off their shortened training camps on Sunday, January 3rd, as all 31 clubs prepare for a sudden kick-off to the 115-day, 56-game season set to begin on January 13th. The Avalanche are one of the teams who managed to escape an off-season full ...2021
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Playoff Teams Prove It's Best to Spend Smart, Not Big
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Scary, Sad, Season-Changing Week 8 Injuries
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• Monday Morning Hangover: NFL Must Clean Up Its Incomprehensible Catch Rules
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• Monday Morning Hangover: The Dolphins Must Do More Than Fire Philbin
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• Aaron Rodgers' Home Dominance Makes Packers' Clear NFC Favorites
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• Oakland Raiders on Their Way to Returning to Glory Days
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• This Week in Seahawks History: Snowy fun in Cincinnati!
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• AP Premier: Chiefs-Broncos… rivalry renewed?
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• Colts have already received trade inquiries on benched QB Anthony Richardson
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• Breaking down the positives and negatives of the Richardson benching
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• Why Colts fans are lashing out at the benching of Anthony Richardson
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 10/28/24
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• Chiefs-49ers: How to watch Week 7 matchup
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• 3 things Anthony Richardson can learn from Joe Flacco
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 09/26/24
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 09/16/24
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• Chiefs-49ers: How to watch Week 7 matchup
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• Arrowheadlines: Alex Smith shares why he thinks Kelce and Mahomes are so successful together
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• Arrowheadlines: Tom Brady ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Chiefs’ three-peat chances
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• Quarterback scouting reports: What NFL Draft analysts, scouts are saying
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• Vikings Don’t Need to Trade Up for a QB

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Lots of talent likely to be available for the Vikings at #11 - and maybe even #23 Since the Vikings traded for a second first-round pick in a deal Albert Breer reported was initiated by Houston, there has been widespread speculation that the Vikings will use that additional first-round draft pick to move up in the draft, perhaps as far ...2024
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 3/5/24

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. Rumors have circulated that New York Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich had interest in joining the San Francisco 49ers as their new defensive coordinator, but that the negotiations were blocked b...2024
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• Arrowhead Pride Premier: One more sleep until Super Bowl Sunday

To celebrate the Chiefs’ opportunity to go back-to-back, we’re making our final Super Bowl 58 preview issue available to all Chiefs fans. To celebrate the Chiefs’ opportunity to bring home back-to-back Lombardi trophies, we’re making our final Super Bowl 58 preview issue available to all Chiefs fans. Sign up now for insider coverage from Pete Sweeney, in-depth analysis, and much more, and upon si...2024
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• The making of a Super Bowl champion: The 2011 New York Giants

Getty Images You can’t always get what you want. But you just might find that you can get it twice in five years. After their stirring, improbable victory over the Patriots in the Super Bowl in January 2008, the New York Giants rightfully felt like they were on top of the world. With a great blend of youth and experience, with good coaching to boot, there was no reason not to be confident...2024
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• Following the Chiefs from afar has changed with Patrick Mahomes and the team’s ‘villain phase’

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Chiefs were an afterthought nationally for years. Now, everyone has an opinion on them. Here’s what it has been like for out of market fans during an era of winning. On Sept. 15, 2013, I was invited to a watch party with some friends from work as the Kansas City Chiefs hosted the Dallas Cowboys for a Week 2 matchup. Not knowing any other Chiefs fans living ...2024
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• Chargers’ hire of Jim Harbaugh ranked 2nd among new coaches in 2024

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Jim Harbaugh is a bonafide winner whenever he goes. Now it’s time for him to work his magic for the Chargers. Every fan who cares deeply about their favorite football team wants to believe they only and truly make the best decisions at all times. No matter who the newest players and/or coaches are year-in and year-out, the franchise in which they root so hard for...2024
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