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Carrie Underwood Takes Over 'Sunday Night Football' From Faith Hill

Lucky Larry — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:38:51 +0000

Carrie Underwood will now be seen during the opening segment on "Sunday Night Football" on NBC replacing Faith Hill, who recently resigned from the opening gig and would not return for a seventh year.

Super Bowl XLVII Recap — Baltimore Ravens Hold Off San Francisco 49ers, 34-31

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:59:41 +0000

Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes, and the Baltimore Ravens withstood a stadium power outage and a furious 49ers’ rally to beat San Francisco, 34-31, at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Sunday night. The 49ers advanced to the Ravens’ five-yard line with 1:55 to play, but Colin Kaepernick threw three consecutive incomplete passes, [...]

Baltimore Ravens are Super Bowl XLVII Champions

Chris Illuminati — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 03:57:09 +0000

The Baltimore Ravens survived a late 49ers surge, a controversial non-call in the endzone and a 34-minute power outage to winÂ Super Bowl XLVII by a score of 34-31.Â Two field goals by Ravens’ rookie kicker Justin Tucker in the fourth quarter were the only points the Ravens scored after the delay, as compared to the [...]

Super Bowl Entertainment

Lucky Larry — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:02:56 +0000

In addition to the biggest game in the sports world that will be played out at the Superdome Sunday evening in New Orleans, we’re also going to be treated to some great entertainment too. The weekend kicks off with VH1′s Best Super Bowl Concert Ever with headliner Train Friday evening on VH1 at 8p. Justin [...]

5 Brothers Besides the Harbaughs Who Faced Off For a Championship

Danny Groner — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:14:41 +0000

Coaching brothers John and Jim Harbaugh are set to square off in the Super Bowl next month when the Ravens and the 49ers meet in the big game. This is every brother's dream, fulfilled; a nationally televised competition to see which brother reigns supreme, fueled by a combination of sibling rivalry and professional glory. It's also not the only time in history that it's happened.

Alicia Keys To Perform At Super Bowl XLVII

Lucky Larry — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:31:25 +0000

The road to Super Bowl 47 will be narrowed down this weekend and decided with the outcomes of the divisional championship games for the AFC and NFC. Although we don't know who's going be playing in the Super Bowl, we do know who'll be singing the National Anthem and who the half-time entertainment will be.

Rob Ryan Fired — Dallas Cowboys Part Ways With Defensive Coordinator

Chase Colston — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:37:09 +0000

The Dallas Cowboys fired rambunctious defensive coordinator Rob Ryan on Tuesday, according to ESPN, the decision coming less than two weeks after the Cowboys missed the playoffs yet another season.

And Ryan is not happy about it.

Chicago Bears Fire Coach + East Texas Native Lovie Smith

Chase Colston — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:11:51 +0000

Multiple outlets are reporting the Chicago Bears have fired head coach Lovie Smith, an East Texas native who led the Bears to a Super Bowl and an NFC Championship game during his eight-season tenure.

Did The Election Predictions Come True?

Lucky Larry — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:02:28 +0000

A couple of days ago I wrote about some bizarre election predictions and now it’s time to check back in on them to see how accurate they are. The first bizarre prediction I encountered was – could the outcome of a NFL game could predict who’d win the presidential race. Its known as the Redskins [...]

NFL 2012 Season — Week Four Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:45:43 +0000

The New York Giants missed a chance to secure a divisional win, while Arizona and Atlanta each needed late field goals to remain unbeaten. Here’s a recap of all of Sunday’s action: Philadelphia 19 — N.Y. Giants 17 Lawrence Tynes missed a 54-yard field goal with just 15 seconds remaining, and the Philadelphia Eagles beat [...]

NFL 2012 Season — Week Three Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:30:26 +0000

Three overtime games and several last-second finishes highlighted the NFL action from Week 3. Here’s a recap of all of Sunday’s games: Baltimore 31 — New England 30 Justin Tucker kicked a 27-yard field goal on the last play of the game to lift the Baltimore Ravens over the New England Patriots, 31-30, in Baltimore [...]

Should Golden Tate Be Suspended for Hit on Dallas Cowboys' Sean Lee? [POLL]

Jeff Evans — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:08:23 +0000

It’s all over the Internet and sports talk shows today — should Seattle Seahawks receiver Golden Tate be suspended after the hit he made on Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee in Sunday’s game? Tate completely laid out Lee (who was uninjured, thankfully) on a block for a teammate. There are rules against a type of [...]

Monday Night Football Report: San Diego Chargers Beat Oakland Raiders, 22-14; Baltimore Ravens Rout Cincinnati Bengals, 44-13

Joe Student — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:30:24 +0000

The first week of the 2012 NFL season wrapped up with a Monday Night Football doubleheader. Here’s the recap of this week’s Monday night games: San Diego 22 — Oakland 14 Philip Rivers threw for 231 yards and a touchdown and Nate Kaeding kicked five field goals, as the San Diego Chargers beat the Oakland [...]

Dallas Cowboys Beat New York Giants, 24-17, in 2012 NFL Season Opener

Joe Student — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:31:00 +0000

Tony Romo passed for 307 yards and three touchdowns as the Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants, 24-17, in the opening game of the 2012 NFL season Wednesday night at East Rutherford, NJ. Dallas (1-0) had a 17-10 lead heading into the fourth quarter after Romo threw two touchdown passes to Kevin Ogletree, including [...]

No Doubt + Mariah Carey to Perform Pre-Game Show to Kick Off NFL Season

Jessica Sager — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:30:27 +0000

Football fans and music fans will both delight in this news: No Doubt will join Mariah Carey in a pre-game performance to kick off the NFL season! Entertainment Weekly reports that on Wednesday, Sept. 5, the ska-pop comeback kids and the newest ‘American Idol‘ judge will take the stage in Rockefeller Center for an hour-long [...]

Cee Lo Green to Sing NFL's 'Thursday Night Football' Intro

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:30:49 +0000

Are you ready for some football! Pop crooner Cee Lo Green plans to tackle the NFL Network’s Thursday Night Football’ intro song. To make things interesting, Green is asking fans to submit videos of themselves singing along to the chorus of the song, which is based on The Ramones‘ anthem ‘Blitzkrieg Bop.’ Starting with the [...]

Toddler Melts NFL Player's Heart [VIDEO]

Leslie Reynolds — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 10:30:39 +0000

When watching football players on TV, they can come across as big, mean, and scary. And in some cases they are just that. But sometimes they surprise you. Sometimes they’re just big teddy bears and the littlest and sweetest things melt their hearts. After practice at Arizona Cardinals training camp, fans lined the fence waiting [...]

Madonna Asked Adele to Perform at Super Bowl

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:11 +0000

Denied!

Madonna revealed to a U.K. TV show that she wanted British diva Adele to perform with her at the 2012 Super Bowl, but the ‘Rolling in the Deep’ singer had to decline because her voice was still on the mend from vocal cord surgery. That would have been quite a halftime show, wouldn’t it?

Denver Broncos Trade QB Tim Tebow to New York Jets

Chase Colston — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:19:52 +0000

The Denver Broncos traded quarterback Tim Tebow to the New York Jets for a fourth-round draft pick in Wednesday’s draft, an ESPN source says. A first-round pick of the Broncos in 2010, Tebow became expendable when Denver signed free agent Peyton Manning to a five-year, $96 million contract on Monday. The Jets were one of [...]

NFL Suspends Saints Coach Sean Payton for Entire Season

Chase Colston — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:18:38 +0000

The NFL has suspended New Orleans Saints’ head coach Sean Payton for one year as punishment for the team’s admitted use of a bounty system from 2009 to 2011. Payton was aware of the system, which compensated players for hits inflicted on opponents.

Payton’s suspension is slated to begin April 1.