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Aikman is Stafford fan

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:46:51 GMT

It was almost exactly 20 years ago. Troy Aikman was the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, a rookie quarterback on a terrible team. He shook off a previous injury and gave a record-setting performance.
Source: Detroit Free Press

Trojans' and Bruins' connections with NFL run deep

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:11:37 GMT

Hall pass There are 11 former USC players and four former UCLA players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Source: Los Angeles Times

Your Monday Morning NFL AuTVopsy is here

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:45:38 GMT

I. Cowboys viewers are to be commended with sticking with their team they last two weeks. The lifeless game at the Packers scored a 33.1 rating (841,000 homes). Yesterday's offense-less game against the Redskins should pull something in the high 20s.
Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs

Best broadcasters? Poll misses mark

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:22:22 GMT

scenario: dressing room. A reporter thrusts a microphone in his face and asks the coach what he thinks about his team's defense.
Source: Denver Post

Football and TV: Views on ratings increases, Thanksgiving duds, NFL Network squabbles and more

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:20:03 GMT

For every action in the television football world, there is a reaction: Action: The most watched show on all of television is the late Sunday afternoon doubleheader game on Fox and CBS, which is averaging 23.9 million viewers, up 8 percent from last...
Source: Dallas Morning News

Santana Moss shocked the Cowboys with two touchdowns in the final minutes in 2005.

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:50:21 GMT

IRVING, Texas - For some people, the Giants have jumped into the lead for the Cowboys' biggest rival. For others, the Eagles are now the frontrunners, simply because of the hatred that comes from Philadelphia.
Source: Dallas Cowboys.com

Quoted in 'NFL Insider: Colts' Caldwell quietly on unprecedented run'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:16:16 GMT

Troy Aikman said in USA Today:

I think the Chargers win that division ... Having guys who have been backs-against-the-wall needing to make plays late in seasons to advance, that will serve San Diego well.

Retired Giants defensive end Strahan talks about Westbrook's situation

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:33:34 GMT

Even now, two seasons removed from the NFC East, retired Giants defensive end Michael Strahan clearly is locked into what the Eagles are up to: The trials of Donovan McNabb and Michael Vick; the offensive line issues; the lack of a running game; and, by...
Source: Philadelphia Daily News

Hernandez had great season in the wrong year

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:59:03 GMT

Great to be back after spending the past week and a half in Costa Rica. As usual, it seems like I didn't miss too much. Ken Griffey Jr. is back another year, I see. Sounds like an astute move to me.
Source: The Seattle Times

Quoted in 'Vikings try not to let up against lowly Lions'

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:10:12 GMT

Jim Schwartz said in Sporting News:

He's got a great personality. We talk quite a bit, and he's got great perspective ... I don't worry about him at all. I don't think anybody worried about Peyton Manning losing his confidence, or Troy Aikman. They started off and they struggled a little bit. Matt is a special guy, and he's going to be a great quarterback for us.

Troy Aikman NFL Highlights

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:18:09 GMT

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Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:43:00 GMT

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 6: (L-R) Honoree Troy Aikman, Marc Buoniconti and Founder of The Miami Project and The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis Nick Buoniconti arrive at The 24th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner benefiting The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Par...

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Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:24:56 GMT

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 06: Honorees Troy Aikman (L) and Brett Hull attend The 24th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner benefiting The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis (national fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis) at The Waldorf=Astoria...