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NFL Greed Knows No Boundaries
Two recent stories – one regarding the docked pay of Brent Grimes for going to visit his sick wife instead of practicing for the Pro Bowl and the other suggesting the NFL is trying to expand its playoff at the expense of college football tells us what we already know: Roger Goodell is running the most disgustingly greedy sports league in the world.
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Pro Bowl – Unnecessary, Not Interesting and Hopefully for the Last Time
The NFL Pro Bowl, the worst exhibition game in pro sports, remains something players are forced to participate in, with Team Irvin beating Team Carter 32-28 after a touchdown pass from Matt Ryan to Jimmy Graham with 3:10 left in the game.
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The 2015 Pro Bowl Game Players
Despite the ongoing criticism of the Pro Bowl and its usefulness, it keeps on coming, changing formulas and traditions in order to try and stay relevant. The 2015 version of it will supposedly feature nine players from the Denver Broncos, six from the Dallas Cowboys and five from each of the following: Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks.
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The Replacements, 2014 Pro Bowl Edition
The problems of the Pro Bowl within the NFL frame and its timing means a lot of injuries or a lot of players who can’t make it because of the Super Bowl. This season, with the whole fantasy draft thing being used, there are 15 players winning a spot they weren’t voted in for.
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Kansas City Chiefs – Worst Team in the NFL, Pro Bowl Masters
How does a team tied for the worst record in the NFL last season get so many players into the Pro Bowl? Injuries, luck and who knows what else. What is a fact is that the Kansas City Chiefs become the first team ever to send six players into the Pro Bowl despite winning less than six games during the regular season, in fact only two.