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The Bears’ QB Situation Is More Perplexing Than Ever

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Hamilton Nolan

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 19: Quarterback Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars looks on from the field grass after being sacked by the Denver Broncos in the third quarter of the game at TIAA Bank Field on September 19, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Denver Broncos v Jacksonville Jaguars

Jaguars Junction: Week 2

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Kansas City Chiefs v Baltimore Ravens

The Ravens Out-Footballed Those Suckers

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This Is So Stupid

How Is Urban Meyer Feeling Today?

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Two Excellent Running Touchdowns At The Same Time? Thank You So Much!

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The NFL Refs Are Going Wild With The Taunting Flags Already

Arizona State v Bigham Young

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I Must Admit That This BYU Touchdown Play Is Fun As H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks

Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis exchange words in the dugout

San Diego Padres v St Louis Cardinals

The Padres Have Fallen Apart

Burnley v Arsenal – Premier League

Defector Up All Night

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Let’s Throw Together Some Stuffed Peppers

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Hack Meekly Endorses Hack

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Washington Wizards v New York Knicks

A New York Legend Gets A New Start In Dallas

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Throw These Slow-Playing Bozos In Baseball Jail

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Samer Kalaf

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Thom Brennaman Is Doing Some Reflection With A Cracked Mirror

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Fake Vaccine Cards Are A Real Problem For The NFL

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Urban Meyer’s House Is Freaking Me Out, Man

Please Do Not Throw Baseballs At Shohei Ohtani

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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Darius Slayton #86 of the New York Giants unable to make a reception in the endzone late in the fourth quarter against the Washington Football Team at FedExField on September 16, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New York Giants v Washington Football Team

Please, I Am Begging You, Stop Putting The Giants In Primetime

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Nathan MacKinnon Announces That He Is Normal, Regular Guy

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 12: Head coach Urban Meyer of the Jacksonville Jaguars reacts after losing to the Houston Texans 37-21 at NRG Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

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