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Oregon Coach Chip Kelly Not Pinching Himself -- Yet

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Chip Kelly was asked on Friday, during Media Day festivities, whether he needed to pinch himself once in a while to believe that he's actually here, preparing a team that he's coached for just two years, to play in the national championship game. "I'm not a pinch myself kind of guy," Kelly said. Not...

Buccaneers' Shuffled Offensive Line Performing Shockingly Well

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 7-5. That's nice work when you consider the Bucs have one starter remaining on the offensive line from the season opener against Cleveland. Donald Penn, the left tackle, who is having a Pro Bowl-caliber year, is the last holdout. James Lee overtook the last starter, other than Penn, at his...

Ducks on BCS Championship Game Menu

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Nick Aliotti struggled late Saturday afternoon to remember the final record of the first Oregon Ducks' team for which he was a coach. "Two and nine, two and eight," the Ducks' defensive coordinator said. "I can't remember." His forgetfulness was understandable. His first season with the Ducks --...

Buccaneers vs. Ravens: Joe Flacco Lifts Baltimore Ahead Early, Permanently

BALTIMORE -- The Bucs needed a victory to keep pace with the Falcons and Saints in hopes for the NFC South division title, and also to stay in the playoff hunt. Baltimore needed a win in order to stay pace with the Steelers atop the AFC North. Both teams will have a showdown against their rivals next Sunday, but they had...

Raheem Morris Refuses to Blame LeGarrette Blount; Says Refs Made Error

If Tampa Bay coach Raheem Morris had done anything else but defend rookie running back LeGarrette Blount it would have been a shock. Blount, a 247-pound back, missed a hole on fourth-and-one from inside the Atlanta 5-yard line in the closing moments of the Buccaneers' 27-21 loss in the Georgia Dome. The play was designed...