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Detroit Lions Reach Sellout for Home Opener vs. Minnesota Vikings

Detroit Lions sold out for 42nd consecutive regular season home game; Vikings return unused tickets.

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Droughns traded to Giants for WR Carter

Just two days after the Cleveland Browns acquired former Ravens running back Jamal Lewis, the team said 'goodbye' to its starting back from the past two seasons. Reuben Droughns, who will be entering his eighth NFL season this fall, was traded Friday to the New York Giants for receiver Tim Carter.

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Baltimore Ravens Welcome Willis McGahee

The Ravens answered any questions about their open running back spot Thursday, acquiring football player Willis McGahee via trade with the Buffalo Bills. Baltimore sent three draft picks - two this year and one in 2008 - to the Bills for the highly-regarded fifth-year running back.

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Colts win soggy Super Bowl XLI

Super Bowl victory for Colts: Tony Dungy, beaming and sporting an NFL champions cap, waded through the mob on the soggy field until he found his quarterback, Peyton Manning.

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Super Bowl: Opportunity At Hand for Indianapolis Colts

Super Bowl XLI Finally Here. The time is here, and the moment is at hand for Indianapolis Colts.

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Super Bowl glory within reach for Bears

After two weeks of excessive and over-the-top hype, an NFL champion will finally be crowned tonight when the Bears battle the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium. "We're 60 minutes away from having a ring on our fingers for the rest of our lives," said quarterback Rex Grossman.

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Rain, winds in forecast for Super Bowl

The Super Bowl may be wetter - and windier - than players and fans might like, as there is a 40 percent chance of rain.

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Super Bowl to be broadcast in 232 countries

Much of the world - including China, host of the 2007 NFL China Bowl this summer - will be watching Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium in South Florida on Sunday, Feb. 4, when the Chicago Bears take on the Indianapolis Colts in front of a potential worldwide audience estimated at one billion people.

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Dos and don'ts for Super Bowl XLI

The Super Bowl gets ever closer, and after watching hours of game tapes, cut-up tapes of third downs, blitz reels and special teams plays, along with talking to many players and coaches about the Bears and Colts, it is time for a list of things the teams should consider doing and a list of things to avoid.

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Keys to the Game: Super Bowl XLI

Early in the Super Bowl the game is all about emotion, calming nerves and seizing the moment. This appears to be especially true for the "first-timers". They are the wildcards!

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Proud Moment Before The Super Bowl

Dungy, Smith Meet For Final Time Before Super Bowl XLI. The cameras flashed, and Tony Dungy beamed.

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Coach Mudd's First Super Bowl: A Wait Fulfilled

Mudd Coaching in First Super Bowl in 33rd Season as NFL Coach.

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