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Eagles Aim to Keep Heat on Packers

Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers picked apart the defending NFC champion Arizona defense for 423 yards and four touchdowns in his playoff debut last January. He riddled a good New York Giants defense for 404 yards and four touchdowns just two weeks ago. And Rodgers led the NFC in passing this season. So even though...

D-Line 'Em Up: Who Sends the House, Who Plays It Safe?

If you're an offensive line coach facing the Saints next week, you'll know you have plenty of extra work figuring out how to handle all kind of blitzes. If you're playing the Bucs, you can feel comfortable that what you see is what you get. To get a better idea of which teams are blitz happy and which ones depend on...

Rare Color Footage of London Blitz Found

LONDON (Sept. 6) -- Rare color footage of the bomb damage inflicted on London during World War II has surfaced just in time for 70th anniversary of the Blitz. The dramatic footage shows the destruction of several London landmarks, including the flagship John Lewis store on Oxford Street. The film was released Monday...

Background on blitz

Blitzkrieg (German, "lightning war"; ) is an anglicised word describing all-motorised force concentration of tanks, infantry, artillery, combat engineers and air power, concentrating overwhelming force at high speed to break through enemy lines, and, once the lines are broken, proceeding without regard to its flank.

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