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NFL Draft - #1 Pick..Blessing or Curse?

07:58 PM ET 03.18

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With the NFL Draft about a month away I thought it might be fun to go back the last 20 years and examine how #1 picks actually panned out for the teams that selected them. 1988 - Atlanta Falcons - Aundray Bruce, LB, AuburnCollege stud, only started 42 games in his 11 year NFL career - BUSTTim Brown was picked 6th, Sterling Sharpe 7th 1989 - Dallas Cowboys - Troy Aikman, QB, UCLAHall of Fame, 3 Super Bowl wins - HOME RUN 1990 - Indianapolis Colts - Jeff George, QB, IllinoisDidn't he end up flipping off the fans in Indy? - BUSTEmmit Smith was picked 17th 1991 -…

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Super Bowl - Futures Odds

05:32 PM ET 08.08

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I was checking out my favorite online sportsbook today and decided to take a look at how they were handicapping who would win the 2008 Super Bowl. Take a look at the favorites:New England Patriots 5-2San Diego Chargers 6-1Indianapolis Colts 8-1Probably in line with what most of the experts are predicting.Now let's look at the next set:Cincinnati Bengals 15-1Chicago Bears 15-1New Orleans Saints 15-1Love seeing my Bengals handicapped higher than the Ravens or Steelers.Next set:Philadelphia Eagles 20-1San Francisco 49'ers 20-1Seattle Seahawks 20-1Baltimore Ravens 20-1Dallas…

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Notre Dame Jokes

01:44 PM ET 08.07

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I just thought that with the start of the College Football season so close, I'd share some ND jokes with Fannation.Q: Did you hear that two of the Notre Dame playbooks were stolen? A: Charlie Weis very upset. He didn't even finish coloring them. Q: Did you hear about the two Notre Dame fans who froze to death at the drive-in movie? A: They went to see "Closed for the Winter." Q: What did the ND football player get on his final exam? A: Drool. Q: What's the difference between the Notre Dame cheerleaders and the Titanic? A: Only a couple thousand people went down on the…

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