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One particular joy this NFL offseason is to flip through the preseason guides and note all the references to the above Matt Leinart photo. Inevitably, it'll read something like, "Leinart had an offseason that pleased the ladies and the blogs more than it pleased the Cardinals coaching staff." I still think this is a rather epic photo; it even...
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The former backup is on track to join NFL prospects Rey Maualuga and Brian Cushing as starters at linebacker. USC linebacker Kaluka Maiava filled the back-up role, never complaining that he should be playing ahead of the starter....
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Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker Rivers Cincinnati Bengals rookie linebacker Keith Rivers will finally join the team Wednesday after 10 days and 12 missed practices. He signed a six-year deal with the team late Tuesday night. Coming from USC and being tutored by position coach and former NFL linebacker Ken Norton Jr., Rivers joined Cincinnati as one of the...
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Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker Here is your one-stop shopping for news around the AFC North: A source told ESPN.com that, as of Sunday, the Cincinnati Bengals and rookie Keith Rivers remain "far apart" in contract negotiations. Morning take: Although the distance can change at any moment, this is still a hard one to figure out. Part of me...
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Everything points to a championship run by Georgia....
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Virginia head coach Al Groh, a former NFL assistant, on USC:
"This is the most talented college football team I've seen since I had to do pre-draft work on the Florida State teams of the mid- to late-1990s."
"They had the most guys in the country drafted last year and a couple of NFL general managers have told me: 'They might have more drafted next year.' They definitely have been in a league of their own in the decade from 2000 on."
Groh glad to have Trojans as the opener [The Roanoke Times]
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USC Trojan fans have fretted extensively the past two seasons as the team’s offensive production has marginally declined. In hindsight this decline was somewhat inevitable after the 2005 season when the strongest offense in USC history largely departed for the NFL. Still however the most recent Trojan squads did not match up to the level achieved by the 2002...
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Anybody catch the guy wearing a Rey Maualuga jersey in the first row by the third base dugout at the MLB All Star game? Football Dennis Dodd wrapped up his series of position coach evaluations by naming Pete Carroll top head coach in the land. [CBS Sports] The Matt Barkley hype is up to another unprecedented level. USC's future...
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<!--start image--><!-- end image-->Good things happen to those who wait. At least, that's what defensive tackle Averell Spicer had thought. Backing up all-American tackle Sedrick Ellis for two years, Spicer knew it'd be his turn to fill those shoes when the Trojans entered spring ball following Ellis' departure to the NFL. But, it didn't quite work out that way....
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With 66 days remaining until we kickoff the 2008 season... representing #66 on our countdown is former Trojan offensive guard Chilo Rachal. Rachal played a huge role in solidifying the offensive line the past two seasons. This past April Rachal was one of seven Trojans selected in the first two rounds of the NFL Draft, going to the San...
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BushTomlinson Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson It's never too early to promote the upcoming NFL season, even overseas. This week, two of the NFL's most recognizable faces, LaDainian Tomlinson and Reggie Bush, were in London to promote October's game between Tomlinson's Chargers and Bush's Saints. The Chargers and Saints will continue the NFL's new yearly tradition of playing a...
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One of the best linebackers in the country, USC’s Rey Maualuga is a tremendous physical presence on the Trojans defense and has been a consistent force. At 6-foot-2, 260 pounds, Maualuga is the prototypical inside linebacker that any team in the NFL would love to get their hands on, but they will have to wait another year. Maualuga, after an outstanding...
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