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NFL: Week 8 Power Rankings

Nov 3rd, 2009

During their week off, the Buccaneers watched the Titans and Rams each pick up their first victory of the season. Any doubt who's on the bottom of this week's power rankings?

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NFL: Week 8 Preview

Oct 30th, 2009

Revenge is on the mind of a few teams as the Jets look to get even with the Dolphins and the Packers have Brett Favre's return to Lambeau on their minds. Mike Nahrstedt previews these and the other 11 games on the Week 8 NFL slate.

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NFL: Week 7 Power Rankings

Oct 27th, 2009

So many teams are worthy, yet only one can occupy the bottom spot in Athlon Sports’ NFL power rankings each week. Who "earned" that distinction in Week 7?

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NFL: Week 7 preview

Oct 23rd, 2009

Brett Favre has the Vikings sitting pretty at 6-0 but they'll face the defending Super Bowl champs on the road this week. Mike Nahrstedt looks at that game and the other 12 on the Week 7 slate in his NFL Preview.

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NFL: Week 6 power rankings

Oct 20th, 2009

It was certainly not a banner weekend for the NFC East. The Giants lost to the Saints, the Redskins continued to look hapless and the Eagles were upset by the Raiders. Mike Nahrstedt sorts it all out in his Week 6 power rankings.

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NFL: Week 6 preview

Oct 16th, 2009

An undefeated matchup between the Giants and Saints highlights Week 6. Mike Nahrstedt runs down what to look for in that game and the other 13 on the slate in his NFL Preview.

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NFL: Five coaches on the hot seat

Oct 16th, 2009

It’s only five games into the NFL season, but that’s more than enough time for the fingers of antsy owners to start getting itchy. That’s why these five head coaches might want to start looking over their shoulder in the coming weeks.

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NFL: Week 5 power rankings

Oct 13th, 2009

The Broncos' overtime win against the Patriots Sunday kept them as one of five undefeated teams. But is Mike Nahrstedt a believer? Find out in his Week 5 NFL power rankings.

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NFL: Week 5 Sunday Takeaway

Oct 12th, 2009

A feel-good story in Cincinnati, Brett Favre's best team yet and a lack of parity highlight Rob Doster's Week 5 Sunday Takeaway column.

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NFL: Week 4 power rankings

Oct 6th, 2009

The Saints can beat you through the air, on the ground or with their defense, but what no one has showed yet is how the Saints can be beat. See where they rank in this week's NFL Power Rankings.

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NFL: Week 4 preview

Oct 2nd, 2009

Another week of Sunday action is ready to kick off and Mike Nahrstedt runs down what to look for this weekend in his NFL Preview.

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NFL: Week 3 power rankings

Sep 29th, 2009

The Bengals are one miracle pass away from being 3-0. Seriously. See where they and the other 31 teams rank in the Week 3 NFL power rankings.

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NFL: Week 3 preview

Sep 25th, 2009

Another week of Sunday action is ready to kick off and Mike Nahrstedt runs down what to look for this weekend in his NFL Preview.

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NFL: Week 2 power rankings

Sep 22nd, 2009

There's plenty to celebrate in New York, but do the Jets or the Giants sit atop our Week 2 power rankings?

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NFL: Week 2 preview

Sep 20th, 2009

Sunday is quickly approaching and Mike Nahrstedt runs down what to look for this weekend in the NFL Preview.

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NFL: Week 1 power rankings

Sep 15th, 2009

Score one for Denver fans as the Broncos used a miracle 87-yard touchdown to top the Bengals while former quarterback Jay Cutler laid an egg in his debut with the Bears. But more importantly, where do these teams fall in our Week 1 power rankings?

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NFL: Week 1 preview

Sep 11th, 2009

The Titans and Steelers kicked off the NFL season Thursday in fine fashion but there are 30 other teams itching to get going. Mike Nahrstedt runs down what to look for this weekend in the NFL Preview.

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NFL: Athlon's preseason predictions revisited

Aug 27th, 2009

Athlon's NFL annual hit newsstands more than two months ago, but after looking at the early returns on rookies, recent signees and other developments, Mike Nahrstedt decided to revisit the predictions from the magazine.

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Fantasy Updates - PlayerScope

James Hardy

Nov 6th, 2009

He has been practicing well lately after tearing his ACL in December and undergoing reconstructive surgery. The Bills have indicated he most likely will be moved to the active roster very soon. With Lee Evans and Terrell Owens as the starters, we expect Hardy will continue to be brought along slowly. The Bills have a bye this week....

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Trent Edwards

Nov 6th, 2009

Edwards did not play in Week 7 or 8 and the Bills have a bye this week. Edwards is expected to be ready to play in Week 10....

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Shawn Nelson

Oct 30th, 2009

He did not practice or play last week. If Nelson is unable to play this week, Derek Fine will handle the TE responsibilities. Nelson has been held out of practice this week due to migraine headaches....

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

Oct 26th, 2009

The Bills announced that Fitzpatrick will start in Week 8 against Houston. Fitzpatrick made his first start of the year Sunday in place of injured Trent Edwards and led the Bills to a win over Carolina....

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Marshawn Lynch

Sep 29th, 2009

Lynch has returned to the Bills following his three-game suspension. He and Fred Jackson, who played well in his absence, are expected to share the RB load, at least for a while....

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Fred Jackson

Sep 1st, 2009

Jackson returned to practice Monday. He might not be 100 percent yet, but he should be plenty ready to go when the games count. The Bills will be needing Jackson while Marshawn Lynch is suspended the first three weeks....

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Terrell Owens

Aug 31st, 2009

Owens returned to Bills practice Monday. Considering the sad state of the Buffalo offense, it's not a minute too soon....

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