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Kansas City Chiefs – Defense is the Most Important Thing
There’s Alex Smith, back to not making mistakes, but not playing very well. There’s Jamaal Charles, but Andy Reid has never been about the running game unless he has to go to it. The Kansas City Chiefs are about defense, first and foremost, and that’s the unit they’ll be relying on to keep this perfect season start alive.
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Green Bay Packers – Aaron Rodgers Forced to Change
Due to injuries, Aaron Rodgers suddenly had to get used to 2-wide receiver sets and actually giving the ball more and more to his running back, getting quite a performance from Eddie Lacy. The Green Bay Packers have been dealt a bad card this season when it comes to injuries, but it seems they’re handling it quite well on both offense and defense.
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Dallas Cowboys – Tony Romo Doesn’t Have to Do Anything
Without Tony Romo having a big game and once again finding themselves facing an injury crisis at running back with DeMarco Murray out once again for a substantial amount of time, the Dallas Cowboys got a huge performance from Dwayne Harris, whose yard totals on special teams beat what the offense managed to produce, en route to a comfortable win.
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New England Patriots – Tom Brady Gets Lucky
If the way to determine how close an NFL game is to measure the minutes in which the teams were separated by a score or less, than evaluating a quarterback’s performance shouldn’t depend solely on his late game heroics, meaning Tom Brady, in another disappointing display of legendary passing skills for the New England Patriots, got a little bit lucky in the surprise ending.
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2013 NFL Season – Only 2 Undefeated Teams Left
As the New Orleans Saints Lost for the first time this season, it left us with only two teams, both in the AFC West, with a perfect 6-0 record: The Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs, both undefeated in the 2013 NFL Season, and still more than a month away from when they meet each other for the first time this season.
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2013 College Football Season – Week 7 Rankings
A little bit of shake up in the top 10, although the usual suspects of Alabama, Oregon and Clemson remain in the lead of the top 25, but LSU and Texas A&M make big moves forward, rising thanks to the fall of Georgia and Stanford, losing for the first time in the 2013 season. The […]
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Oregon Ducks – Marcus Mariota, Nation’s Best Quarterback
The critics said Oregon still weren’t tested enough with a quality rival and some fourth quarter pressure in order to be considered as a national title contender. But Marcus Mariota raised his game when the time was right, and the Ducks remain the only undefeated team in the Pac-12 North, taking one huge step towards doing what they failed to complete last year.
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Texas A&M Aggies – Johnny Manziel Always Finds a Way
Without the defense from last year, there seems to be even more pressure than ever before on Johnny Manziel to perform like a Heisman. Even when his passing game isn’t at its best and an early injury threatens to take him out, the Texas A&M hero always finds a way to deliver.
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Texas Longhorns – Red River Rivalry Losers No More
All the pressure on Mack Brown combined with the criticism of Case McCoy not living up to his brother’s success and performances while he was playing for Texas didn’t matter, as the Longhorns ended a three game losing streak in the Red River Rivalry, re-opening their chances of actually ending up in a BCS Bowl game.
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LSU Tigers – The Last Hope to Stop Alabama
In what should be the last tough game for LSU before their usual SEC West showdown with Alabama, that in recent years seems to be the deciding factor of national championships, the Tigers proved their defense is good enough to keep them from avoiding another loss this season, even if their most recent opposition was ranked but doesn’t play like one.