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    whatever playoff matchup the Giants get, but he 'd be wise to root for something other than a visit to Seattle. Al Bello/Getty Images The Giants already have faced two, beating the Lions at MetLife Stadium late in the season and losing to the Packers at Lambeau Field early in the season. That factors into the equation of best and worst matchups for Big Blue in the opening round of the postseason. So should the current form of each team and its health. Locked in as the No. 5 seed, the Giants are going

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    Wild Card Scenarios

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    the last matchup, the Steelers routed the Chiefs 43-14. Both teams are slightly different now. Le'Veon Bell is back from suspension, rookie Tyreek Hill has emerged as a top WR, Big Ben is back to form, and linebacker Derrick Johnson is out for the season. The Steelers have the best one-two punch in the league with Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell, yet the Chiefs defense has only allowed 19 pts. or fewer in 7 out of 10 games. The key for the Chiefs would be to contain Le'Veon Bell, which will not be

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    by Tom Brady. The Patriots get better and better each week. The team continues to impress me. They have yet to be 100 percent healthy, and despite this, the team is clearly the best in the NFL. 2. Cincinnati Bengals: 6-0 (2) I say it every week and I’ll say it again. I am all in on the Bengals this season. Andy Dalton has been spectacular thus far, throwing 14 touchdowns to just two interceptions. Of all the undefeated teams, the Bengals have been the most tested and it doesn’t get any easier

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    Anthem Racism Essay

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    Are all of the different types of national anthem protest in the NFL equally effective at protesting racial injustices in the US, or are they all just being disrespectful to the flag and the country? There are many ways players and teams are protesting the National Anthem in the NFL today. The Seattle Seahawks locked arms and stood, the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t even come onto the field, and the Arizona Cardinals were allowed to do whatever they felt was right. All of these teams claimed that they

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    categories, with 63 catches for 928 yards and nine touchdowns in 2010. Dez Bryant was drafted to the Dallas Cowboys in 2010. He was the twenty-fourth person in the overall pick in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. After signing the contract, Dez became the second-highest paid wide receivers in the NFL. The Cowboys wanted Dez to have the jersey number 88, which was passed on by Hall of Famer Michael Irvin and Drew Pearson. After every touchdown made by Dez Bryant, he throws up the symbol, "The x" with

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    first major women’s professional basketball league in the United States, the WNBA is the only league that has received full backing from the National Basketball Association, more commonly, the NBA. Now in its 20th season under the direction of league president Lisa Borders, the regular season is played from June to September with the playoffs spanning through the remainder of September into the middle of October. Although they have the full backing from the NBA, there are still a few discrepancies between

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    ike’s Equality Advertisement The “Equality” Nike commercial is a powerful commercial for all individuals as it inspires them to bring positive change in their communities. The focal message of Nike’s advertisement is that equality has no borders, it can overcome anything on its paths, and together we can help equality reach infinite borders. Because one person's, race, religious belief, sexuality does not define what equality is. Therefore, there is no one better than others. The purpose of the

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    Mat MPS 1 Part A: Determining fair rank between teams(no ties) Let win=3, draw=1 and lose=0. The reason for this weighting method is because it is natural for the loser not to get a point. Also, there must be a visible gap between winners and draw players. This can be proved by contradiction proof. Blue | B | Crimson | C | Green | G | Orange | O | Red | R | Yellow | Y | Assume that win=2 draw=1 and lose=0. If the supremacy matrix is calculated, tie always occurs, which proves that

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    Before 2006, NBA players did not have to go to college to be drafted into NBA. Notable players such as Lebron James, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, and Kobe Bryant were drafted directly out of high school. Their careers have been nothing short of outstanding, so many people have questioned why the NBA increased the age limit in the first place. In 2005, the NBA decided that every player entering the draft must be at least one year removed from high school. Most players elect to spend that year, and

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    and take his team onto the field and lead. Kurt Warner would reside in the Competent Managers quadrant. This is shown first when he was just a scout team quarterback when he first started playing he would keep everyone 's spirits high. During the season Trent Green went down and Kurt had to come in to fill in. During his first game he came out and had a game of a lifetime throwing for over 300 yards. Marshall Falk said, “can you get something out of someone that

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