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Wallace Triplett is an NFL legend: honoring the first African-American to play pro ball
The Detroit Lions and Penn State running back helped build the path that became a road that is now a superhighway
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‘A real treat’: Barry Sanders on Oklahoma State’s uniforms honoring 1988 Heisman season
Thirty years ago, the now-retired Pro Football Hall of Famer pieced together the greatest campaign college football has ever seen
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Seven times Aretha Franklin won over the sports world
From WrestleMania to the Olympics to Bo Jackson, the Queen of Soul often sang, and more — for the love of the game
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Charlie Batch executed the perfect backup plan
After Lions cut him, Batch landed with his hometown Steelers for more than a decade
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Andre Ware isn’t just an analyst, he’s the first black quarterback to win the Heisman
Sports announcer enjoyed a record-setting career at the University of Houston but never found success in the NFL
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When Barry Sanders and Emmitt Smith feasted on Thanksgiving
For this RememberWhensday, we look back on the Hall of Fame running backs’ top Turkey Day performances
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Rodney Peete stood the test of time
USC quarterback’s NFL career spanned three decades
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Why are pro athletes obsessed with ‘Call of Duty’? — we asked them
Karl-Anthony Towns, Golden Tate, Alejandro Villanueva and others explain why ‘there’s a soldier’ in all of them
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The Morning Roast: 7/23/17
It’s NFL Nation takeover weekend, folks
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