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Index XFL

The XFL was a professional American football league that played its only season in 2001. [1]

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Aaron Bailey (American football)

Aaron Bailey (born October 24, 1971) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for five seasons for the Indianapolis Colts in the National Football League (NFL).

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ABC News

ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), owned by the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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AF2

The AF2 (often styled as af2, and short for arenafootball2) was the Arena Football League's developmental league; it was founded in 1999 and played its first season in 2000.

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AFL on NBC

The AFL on NBC is the branding used for broadcasts of Arena Football League (AFL) games produced by NBC Sports, the sports division of the NBC television network in the United States, that aired from the 2003 to 2006 seasons.

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Al Luginbill

John Alan Luginbill (born November 13, 1946) is a former American football coach.

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American City Business Journals

"." Houston Business Journal.

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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American Football Conference

The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American football in the United States.

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American Football League

The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).

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Angel Rubio

Angel Rubio (born April 12, 1975) is a former American football defensive end who played one season with the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).

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Anthony DiCosmo

Anthony DiCosmo (born August 8, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver who played two seasons in the Arena Football League with the New England Sea Wolves and Los Angeles Avengers.

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Antonio Edwards

Antonio Edwards (born March 10, 1970 in Moultrie, Georgia) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Seattle Seahawks, the New York Giants, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Carolina Panthers.

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Arena Football League

The Arena Football League (AFL) is a professional indoor American football league in the United States.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian-American actor, filmmaker, businessman, investor, author, philanthropist, activist, politician, and former professional bodybuilder and powerlifter.

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Artificial turf

Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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AT&T Park

AT&T Park is a baseball park located in the South Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, California.

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Attitude Era

The Attitude Era is a term used by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, then known as World Wrestling Federation or WWF), professional wrestling fandom and media outlets to describe the company's programming, branded as "WWF Attitude", during the Monday Night Wars period when Monday Night Raw went head-to-head with World Championship Wrestling's (WCW) Monday Nitro in a battle for Nielsen ratings each week during the latter half of the 1990s.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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BC Lions

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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Bennie Anderson

Bennie Tyron Lamar Anderson (born February 17, 1977) is a former American football offensive guard.

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Bernard Williams (gridiron football)

Bennie Bernard Williams (born July 18, 1972) is a former American and Canadian football offensive tackle.

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Birmingham Thunderbolts

The Birmingham Thunderbolts were a short-lived springtime American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Bob Costas

Robert Quinlan Costas (born March 22, 1952) is an American sportscaster, on the air for NBC Sports television since the early 1980s.

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Bob Golic

Robert Perry Golic (born October 26, 1957) is an American former college and professional football player, television actor, radio personality and sports commentator.

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Bobby Singh

Bobby Singh (born November 21, 1975) is a retired professional American and Canadian football guard.

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Brad Trout

Brad Trout or A. Bradley Trout Jr was born and raised in Miami, Florida.

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Brian Bosworth

Brian Keith Bosworth (born March 9, 1965), nicknamed "The Boz," is a former American professional football player who played as a linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League (NFL).

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Brian Kuklick

Brian Kuklick (born May 23, 1976) is a former quarterback for the Orlando Rage of the XFL.

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Brian Roberson

Brian Roberson is a former record-setting receiver for Fresno State University and the XFL's San Francisco Demons.

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Bump and run coverage

Bump and run coverage is a strategy often used by defensive backs in American football in which a defensive player lines up directly in front of a wide receiver and tries to impede him with arms, hands, or entire body and disrupt his intended route.

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Butler By'not'e

Butler By'not'e (born September 29, 1972) is a former professional American football defensive back in the National Football League.

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Bye (sports)

A bye in sports (and certain other competitions), refers to organizers scheduling a competitor to not participate in a given round of competition, due to one of several circumstances.

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Calgary Stampeders

The Calgary Stampeders are a professional Canadian football team based in Calgary, Alberta, competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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Camping World Stadium

Camping World Stadium is a stadium in Orlando, Florida, located in the West Lakes neighborhood of Downtown Orlando, west of new sports and entertainment facilities including the Amway Center, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Orlando City Stadium.

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Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Canadian Football League in the United States

The Canadian Football League (CFL), the sole major professional sports league in the United States and Canada to feature only teams from Canada, has made efforts to gain further audience in the United States, most directly through expansion into the country from 1993 to 1995.

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Cancellation (television)

In television, cancellation refers to the termination of a program by a network, typically because of low viewership, financial losses, or unfavourable critical reviews.

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Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Casey Weldon

William Casey Weldon (born February 3, 1969) is a former professional American football player.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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CBS Interactive

CBS Interactive Inc. (formerly CBS Digital Media Group) is an American media company and is a division of the CBS Corporation.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS.

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Changing room

A changing room, locker room, dressing room (usually in a sports, theater or staff context) or changeroom (regional use) is a room or area designated for changing one's clothes.

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Charles Jordan (American football)

Charles Alexander Jordan (born October 9, 1969) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for seven seasons from 1993 to 1999, as well as in the XFL.

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Charles Puleri

Charles "Charley" Puleri (born March 1, 1969) is a former professional football quarterback.

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Charlie Ebersol

Charles Duncan Ebersol, (born December 1982) is an American television and film producer and director, based out of Los Angeles.

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Cheerleading

Cheerleading is an activity wherein the participants (referred to as "cheerleaders") cheer for their team as a form of encouragement.

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Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chicago Enforcers

The Chicago Enforcers were a short-lived American football team based at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan area that includes the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs.

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Chris Marlowe

Christian "Chris" Marlowe (born September 28, 1951) is an American professional sportscaster who resides in Denver, Colorado.

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Chris Wragge

Christian P. "Chris" Wragge (born June 19, 1970) is an American news anchor.

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease found in people who have had multiple head injuries.

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Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. or Citi (stylized as citi) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City.

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Citrus Bowl

The Citrus Bowl, officially the Citrus Bowl presented by Overton's, boating and marine supply, for sponsorship purposes, is an annual college football bowl game played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.

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CNNMoney

CNNMoney.com is a financial news and information website, operated by CNN.

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Coin flipping

Coin flipping, coin tossing, or heads or tails is the practice of throwing a coin in the air and checking which side is showing when it lands to choose between two alternatives, sometimes to resolve a dispute between two parties.

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College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

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Color commentator

A color commentator or expert commentator is a sports commentator who assists the main commentator, often by filling in any time when play is not in progress.

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Corey Ivy

Corey Terrell Ivy (born March 21, 1977) is a former American football cornerback.

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Corte McGuffey

Corte McGuffey is a former quarterback for the New York/New Jersey Hitmen of the XFL.

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Craig Minervini

Craig Minervini is an American sportscaster based in Miami, Florida.

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Craig Whelihan

Craig Dominic Whelihan (born April 15, 1971) is a retired American football quarterback in the NFL, XFL, and AFL.

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Darnell McDonald (gridiron football)

Darnell McDonald (born May 26, 1976) is a former wide receiver for the Los Angeles Xtreme of the XFL.

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Daryl Hobbs

Daryl Hobbs (born May 23, 1968 in Victoria, Texas) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for five seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders, New Orleans Saints, and Seattle Seahawks.

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Dave Meltzer

David Allen Meltzer (born October 24, 1959) is an American journalist known for covering professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

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David Richie

David James Richie (born September 26, 1973) is a former American football defensive tackle who played four seasons in the National Football League with the Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers, Jacksonville Jaguars and Green Bay Packers.

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Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos are a professional American football club based in Denver, Colorado.

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Derrick Clark (American football)

Derrick Lee Clark (born May 4, 1971 in Apopka, Florida) is a former professional American football running back who played for the Denver Broncos, Rhein Fire and Orlando Rage.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Dialleo Burks

Dialleo Burks Sr. (pronounced dee-AH-low) (born July 7, 1974) former arena football wide receiver / linebacker and currently the head coach at LaGrange High School.

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Dick Butkus

Richard Marvin Butkus (born December 9, 1942) is a former American football player, sports commentator, and actor.

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Disney–ABC Television Group

ABC, Inc. DBA the Disney–ABC Television Group (simply Disney–ABC), formerly known as Capital Cities/ABC Inc. and ABC Group, is a subsidiary holdings company that manages all of The Walt Disney Company's Disney and ABC-branded television properties.

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Doc NYC

Doc NYC (stylized as DOC NYC) is an annual documentary film festival in New York City.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Dome

Interior view upward to the Byzantine domes and semi-domes of Hagia Sophia. See Commons file for annotations. A dome (from Latin: domus) is an architectural element that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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Dream sequence

A dream sequence is a technique used in storytelling, particularly in television and film, to set apart a brief interlude from the main story.

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Duane Butler

Duane Butler (born November 9, 1973) is a former gridiron football linebacker / defensive back.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.

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ECW Press

ECW Press is a Canadian book publisher located in Toronto, Ontario.

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Ed Smith (tight end)

Edward Martin Smith (born June 5, 1969) is a former American football tight end who played for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, and Detroit Lions from 1997–1999.

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Edmonton Eskimos

The Edmonton Eskimos are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta, competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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End zone

The end zone is the scoring area on the field, according to gridiron-based codes of football.

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Entity

An entity is something that exists as itself, as a subject or as an object, actually or potentially, concretely or abstractly, physically or not.

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Eric England (gridiron football)

Eric Jevon England (born April 25, 1971) is a gridiron football player who plays defensive end.

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Eric Rudolph

Eric Robert Rudolph (born September 19, 1966), also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American domestic terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed two people and injured over 120 others.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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ESPN Inc.

ESPN Inc. is an American sports media conglomerate based in Bristol, Connecticut.

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Fair catch

A fair catch is a feature of American football and several other codes of football, in which a player attempting to catch a ball kicked by the opposing team – either on a kickoff or punt – is entitled to catch the ball without interference from any member of the kicking team.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Fred Coleman

Fredrick Dewayne Coleman (born January 31, 1975) is a former professional American football wide receiver.

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Fred Roggin

Frederick Jay "Fred" Roggin (born May 6, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan) is the sports anchor at KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, California and afternoon show co-host at KLAC.

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Galen Hall

Galen Samuel Hall (born August 14, 1940) is a retired American college and professional football coach and player.

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Giants Stadium

Giants Stadium (sometimes referred to as Giants Stadium at the Meadowlands or The Swamp) was a stadium located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable nomenclature throughout its existence.

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Graham Leigh

Graham Leigh (born May 10, 1975) is a former quarterback for the Birmingham Thunderbolts of the XFL.

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Greater Los Angeles

Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest urban region in the United States, encompassing five counties in southern California, extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County on the east, with Los Angeles County in the center and Orange County to the southeast.

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Grey Cup

The Grey Cup (Coupe Grey) is the name of both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing Canadian football.

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Hassan Shamsid-Deen

Hassan Shamsid-Deen (born January 21, 1976) is a former American football defensive back who played four seasons in the Arena Football League with the Grand Rapids Rampage and Dallas Desperados.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium cable and satellite television network of Home Box Office, Inc..

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Health insurance

Health insurance is insurance that covers the whole or a part of the risk of a person incurring medical expenses, spreading the risk over a large number of persons.

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Hearst Communications

Hearst Communications, often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American mass media and business information conglomerate based in New York City, New York.

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Heat (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, heat can refer to both crowd reactions and real-life animosity between those involved in a professional wrestling angle, or match.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain or a "bad guy" and acts as an antagonist.

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High school football

High school football is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada.

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History of the National Football League in Los Angeles

Professional American football, especially its established top level, the National Football League (NFL), has had a long and complicated history in Los Angeles, which is the center of the second-largest media market in the United States.

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History of the San Diego Chargers

The professional American football team now known as the Los Angeles Chargers previously played in San Diego, California as the San Diego Chargers from 1961 to 2017 before relocating back to Los Angeles where the team played their inaugural 1960 season.

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History of the St. Louis Rams

The professional American football franchise now known as the Los Angeles Rams played in St. Louis, Missouri, as the St.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Houston Texans

The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas.

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Isaac Davis (American football)

John Isaac Davis (born April 8, 1972) is a former American football guard in the National Football League.

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Jake Delhomme

Jake Christopher Delhomme (born January 10, 1975) is a former American football quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL).

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Jamal Duff

Jamal Duff (born March 11, 1972) is an American actor and former American football player in the National Football League (NFL).

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James Bostic

James Edward Bostic (born March 13, 1972) is a former American football running back, played football at Auburn University, in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles, and the defunct XFL.

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James Hundon

James Henry Hundon (born April 9, 1971) is a former American football wide receiver who played four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League.

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Jay Barker

Jay Barker (born July 20, 1972) is a former professional American football quarterback, and a current Birmingham radio personality.

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Jeff Brohm

Jeffrey Scott Brohm (born April 24, 1971) is an American football coach and former quarterback.

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Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American singer, actress, dancer and producer.

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Jeremaine Copeland

Jeremaine Copeland (born February 19, 1977) is a former professional gridiron football wide receiver who is currently the wide receivers coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.

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Jerry Crafts

Jerry Wayne Crafts (born January 6, 1968) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles.

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Jerry Jones

Jerral Wayne Jones (born October 13, 1942) is an American businessman, best known for being owner of the National Football League (NFL)'s Dallas Cowboys since 1989.

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Jerry Lawler

Jerry O'Neil Lawler (born November 29, 1949), better known as Jerry "The King" Lawler, is an American professional wrestler and color commentator signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the company's legends program.

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Jesse Ventura

Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American media personality, actor, author, former politician and retired professional wrestler, who served as the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003.

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Jim Druckenmiller

James David Druckenmiller, Jr. (born September 19, 1972) is a former American football quarterback.

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Jim Ross

James William Ross (born January 3, 1952) is an American professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive currently signed to WWE.

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Jimmy Cunningham

James "Jimmy The Jet" Cunningham (born January 1, 1973) is a former return specialist and wide receiver in the Canadian Football League and the XFL.

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Joe Aska

Joe Aska (born July 14, 1972 in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) is a former American football running back who played for the Oakland Raiders and the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League, as well as the New York/New Jersey Hitmen of the XFL.

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John Avery (gridiron football)

John Edward Avery, Jr. (born January 11, 1976) is a former professional Canadian football and American football player.

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Jonathan Coachman

Jonathan William Coachman (born August 12, 1972), also known as "The Coach", is an American sports interviewer, analyst and professional wrestling personality currently signed to WWE as a color commentator on the Raw brand, where he was previously the interim General Manager.

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José Cortez

José Antonio Cortez (born May 27, 1975) is a former American football placekicker.

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Junior Lord

Zechariah 'Junior' Lord (born February 11, 1976) is a former American football wide receiver.

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KAMP-FM

KAMP-FM (97.1 MHz, 97.1 AMP Radio) is a commercial FM radio station in Los Angeles, California.

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Kayfabe

In professional wrestling, kayfabe is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not of a staged or predetermined nature of any kind.

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Keith Elias

Keith Hector Elias (born February 3, 1972) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) and XFL.

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Kelly Herndon

Kelly Errin Herndon (born November 3, 1976) is a former American football cornerback.

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Kelly Malveaux

Kelly Malveaux (born November 5, 1976) is a Canadian Football League halfback who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

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Kelvin Anderson

Kelvin Anderson (born February 4, 1972) is a former professional gridiron football player.

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Kelvin Kinney

Kelvin Lamonta Kinney (born December 31, 1972) is a former American football defensive lineman.

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Kevin Kaesviharn

Kevin Robert Kaesviharn (born August 29, 1976) is a former American football safety.

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Kevin McDougal

Kevin T. McDougal (born May 29, 1972) is best known as the starting quarterback for the University of Notre Dame football team who narrowly missed winning the national championship in 1993.

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Kevin Swayne

Kevin Swayne (born January 17, 1975) was an American football wide receiver for the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League.

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Kickoff (gridiron football)

A kickoff is a method of starting a drive in American football and Canadian football.

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Kirby Dar Dar

Kirby David Dar Dar (born March 27, 1972) is a retired American professional football wide receiver.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Las Vegas Outlaws (XFL)

The Las Vegas Outlaws were an American football team in the XFL.

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Latario Rachal

Latario Rachal (born January 31, 1974) is a retired professional football player in the National Football League.

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009.

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Lee Reherman

Lee Reherman (July 4, 1966 – March 1, 2016) was an American actor, appearing in television and film and hosting television reality shows.

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Legion Field

Legion Field is a stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events.

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Leomont Evans

Leomont Dozier Evans (born July 12, 1974) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins.

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LeShon Johnson

LeShon Eugene Johnson (born January 15, 1971) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1990s.

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Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, originally named Memphis Memorial Stadium, is a football stadium located at the former Mid-South Fairgrounds in the Midtown area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television producer, writer, comedian, and actor, best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live, and producing the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014).

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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is an American outdoor sports stadium located in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Los Angeles Xtreme

The Los Angeles Xtreme was a professional American football team based in Los Angeles, California.

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Madden NFL

Madden NFL (originally known as John Madden Football until 1993) is an American football video game series developed by EA Tiburon for EA Sports.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by U.S. Soccer that represents the sport's highest level in both the United States and Canada.

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Marcus Crandell

Marcus Crandell (born June 1, 1974) is a former professional Canadian football quarterback who is currently the offensive coordinator of the Saskatchewan Huskies of the University of Saskatchewan.

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Mario Bailey

Mario Bailey (born November 30, 1970) is a retired American football wide receiver who is the all-time reception leader in NFL Europe.

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Mark Grieb

Mark Grieb (born May 23, 1974) is a former Arena football quarterback who spent the majority of his career with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League (AFL).

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Match fixing

In organized sports, match fixing occurs as a match is played to a completely or partially pre-determined result, violating the rules of the game and often the law.

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Matt Vasgersian

Matthew Edward "Matt" Vasgersian (born September 28, 1967) is an American sportscaster and television host.

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Memphis Maniax

The Memphis Maniax was an American football team based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Mental Floss

Mental Floss (stylized mental_floss) is an American digital, print, and e-commerce media company focused on millennials.

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Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area.

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Michael Barkann

Michael Barkann (born April 30, 1960, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States) is an American sports host, anchor and reporter for NBC Sports Philadelphia.

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Michael Blair

Michaelangelo Christopher Blair (born November 26, 1974) is a former National Football League running back who played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers in 1998.

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Mike Adamle

Michael David Adamle (born October 4, 1949) is a former American football player and sports broadcaster.

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Mike Cawley

Mike Cawley (born August 28, 1972 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former professional American and Canadian football quarterback who played in the Canadian Football League, NFL Europe and the XFL.

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Mike Furrey

Michael Thomas Furrey (born May 12, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver and safety and current wide receivers coach for the Chicago Bears.

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Mike Pawlawski

Mike Pawlawski (born July 18, 1969) is a former professional football player, a quarterback in the National Football League, Arena Football League, and XFL.

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Million Dollar Game

The Million Dollar Game was the XFL's championship game at the end of its only season in 2001.

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Montreal Alouettes

The Montreal Alouettes (Les Alouettes de Montréal) are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Mortimer Zuckerman

Mortimer Benjamin Zuckerman (born June 4, 1937) is a Canadian-born American media proprietor, magazine editor, and investor.

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Most valuable player

In sports, a most valuable player (MVP) award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best-performing player (or players) in an entire league, for a particular competition, or on a specific team.

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Motion (gridiron football)

In gridiron football, motion refers to the movement of an offensive player at or prior to the snap.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NBC Sunday Night Football

NBC Sunday Night Football (abbreviated as SNF) is a weekly television broadcast of National Football League (NFL) games on NBC in the United States.

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New England Patriots

The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston region.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, also referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, at 4,495 mi2 (11,642 km2).

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New York/New Jersey Hitmen

The New York/New Jersey Hitmen were an American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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NFL on NBC

The NFL on NBC is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that are produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network in the United States.

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Nicky Savoie

Nicky John Savoie (born on September 21, 1973) is a former professional American football tight end who played for one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the New Orleans Saints.

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Nielsen ratings

Nielsen ratings are the audience measurement systems operated by Nielsen Media Research that seek to determine the audience size and composition of television programming in the United States.

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Noel Prefontaine

Noel Prefontaine (born December 23, 1973) is a former professional Canadian football punter / kicker in the Canadian Football League.

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NRG Stadium

NRG Stadium (pronounced as N-R-G Stadium), formerly Reliant Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium, in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football franchise based in Oakland, California.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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On the Record with Bob Costas

On the Record with Bob Costas was an American talk show hosted by sportscaster Bob Costas.

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Onside kick

In gridiron football, an onside kick is a kickoff deliberately kicked short.

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Opie and Anthony

Opie and Anthony is an American radio show hosted by Gregg "Opie" Hughes and Anthony Cumia that aired from 1995 to 2014, with comedian Jim Norton serving as co-host from 2001.

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Orlando Rage

The was an American football team based in Orlando, Florida as part of the XFL begun by Vince McMahon of the World Wrestling Federation and by NBC, a major television network in the United States.

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Orlando Sentinel

The Orlando Sentinel is the primary newspaper of Orlando, Florida and the Central Florida region.

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Ottawa Sun

The Ottawa Sun is a daily tabloid newspaper in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Paramount Network

Paramount Network is an American general entertainment cable and satellite channel owned by the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Paris Lenon

Paris Michael Lenon (born November 26, 1977) is a former American football linebacker.

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Pat Barnes

Pat Barnes (born February 23, 1975 in Arlington Heights, Illinois) is a retired National Football League quarterback.

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Paul Failla

Paul J. Failla (born December 8, 1972) is a former American football and baseball player and coach.

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Paul Lacoste (Canadian football)

Paul Victor Lacoste (born September 3, 1974, Jackson, Mississippi) was a linebacker in the Southeastern Conference at Mississippi State University and in the Canadian Football League.

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Paul McCallum (gridiron football)

Paul McCallum (born January 7, 1970) is a professional Canadian football punter and placekicker who is currently a free agent.

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Penalty (gridiron football)

In American football and Canadian football, a penalty is a sanction called against a team for a violation of the rules, called a foul.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Pittsburgh Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Play clock

A play clock, also called a delay-of-game timer, is a countdown clock intended to speed up the pace of the game, and hopefully the scoring, in American football and Canadian football.

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Playoffs

The playoffs, play-offs, postseason and/or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Pop (U.S. TV network)

Pop is an American basic cable and satellite television network that is operated as a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Lionsgate Entertainment.

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Prime time

The prime time or the peak time is the block of broadcast programming taking place during the middle of the evening for television programming.

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Professional sports league organization

Professional sports leagues are organized in numerous ways.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Publicity stunt

A publicity stunt is a planned event designed to attract the public's attention to the event's organizers or their cause.

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Punt (gridiron football)

In American and Canadian football, a punt is a kick performed by dropping the ball from the hands and then kicking the ball before it hits the ground.

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Punter (football)

A punter (P) in American or Canadian football is a special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage and then punts (kicks) the football to the opposing team so as to limit any field position advantage.

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Quarterback

A quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB") is a position in American and Canadian football.

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Quick kick

In American football and Canadian football, a quick kick is any punt made under conditions such that the opposing team "should not" expect a punt.

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Quincy Jackson

Quincy Jackson (born April 2, 1977) is a former gridiron football wide receiver.

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Rashaan Salaam

Rashaan Iman Salaam (October 8, 1974 – December 5, 2016) was an American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons during the 1990s.

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Rashaan Shehee

Rashaan Shehee (born June 20, 1975 in Los Angeles, California) is a former running back for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Reggie Durden

Reggie Durden (born November 22, 1976) is a former gridiron football defensive back.

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Retractable roof

A retractable roof is a roof system designed to roll back the roof on tracks so that the interior of the facility is open to the outdoors.

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Return specialist

A return specialist or kick returner is a player on the special teams unit of an American football or Canadian football team who specializes in returning punts and kickoffs.

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Rick and Bubba

Rick Burgess and Bill "Bubba" Bussey are cohorts of The Rick and Bubba Show — a syndicated comedic radio program based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Ricky Ortiz

Richard Young (born May 12, 1975) is an American professional wrestler and former professional American football player.

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Rod Smart

Torrold DeShaun "Rod" Smart (born January 9, 1977) is a former professional American football running back.

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Rodney Dangerfield

Rodney Dangerfield (born Jacob Cohen November 22, 1921 - October 5, 2004) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter known for his self-deprecating humor and his catchphrase "I don't get no respect!" and his monologues on that theme.

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Ron Carpenter (defensive back)

Ronald Allen Carpenter, Jr. (born January 20, 1970) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for five seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings.

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Running back

A running back (RB) is an American and Canadian football position, a member of the offensive backfield.

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Rusty Tillman

Russell Arthur Tillman (born February 27, 1946) is a former American football player who played linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins from 1970 to 1977.

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Ryan Clement

Ryan Clement (born October 25, 1975) is a former American football quarterback.

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Ryan Leaf

Ryan David Leaf (born May 15, 1976) is a former American football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons.

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Sacramento Mountain Lions

The Sacramento Mountain Lions were a professional American football team based in Sacramento, California that played in the United Football League.

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Saladin McCullough

Saladin McCullough (born July 17, 1975) is a former American football running back who played three seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

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Sam Boyd Stadium

Sam Boyd Stadium is a football stadium in Whitney, Nevada, United States, an unincorporated community in the Las Vegas Valley.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Demons

The San Francisco Demons (originally named San Jose Demons) were a short-lived springtime American football team based in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball franchise based in San Francisco, California.

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Saskatchewan Roughriders

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live television variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol.

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Scott Milanovich

Scott Milanovich (born January 25, 1973) is the quarterbacks coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL).

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Scrum (rugby union)

In rugby union a scrum is a means of restarting play after a minor infringement.

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Seattle Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington.

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Separated shoulder

A separated shoulder, also known as acromioclavicular joint injury, is a common injury to the acromioclavicular joint.

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Shell corporation

A shell company is a company that exists only on paper and has no office and no employees, but may have a bank account or may hold passive investments or be the registered owner of assets, such as intellectual property, or ships.

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Sketch comedy

Sketch comedy comprises a series of short comedy scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long.

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Skycam

Skycam is a computer-controlled, stabilized, cable-suspended camera system.

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Soldier Field

Soldier Field is an American football stadium located in the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It opened in 1924 and is the home field of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), who moved there in 1971. The stadium's interior was mostly demolished and rebuilt as part of a major renovation project in 2002, which modernized the facility but lowered seating capacity, while also causing it to be delisted as a National Historic Landmark. Soldier Field has served as the home venue for a number of other sports teams in its history, including the Chicago Cardinals of the NFL, University of Notre Dame football, and the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer, as well as games from the 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup, and multiple CONCACAF Gold Cup championships. With a football capacity of 61,500, it is the third-smallest stadium in the NFL. In 2016, Soldier Field became the second-oldest stadium in the league when the Los Angeles Rams began playing temporarily at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which opened a year earlier than Soldier Field.

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Sports commentator

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as sports announcer, sportscaster or play-by-play announcer) gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast, traditionally delivered in the historical present tense.

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Sports entertainment

Sports entertainment is a type of spectacle which presents an ostensibly competitive event using a high level of theatrical flourish and extravagant presentation, with the purpose of entertaining an audience.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Sports Illustrated cover jinx

The Sports Illustrated cover jinx is an urban legend that states that individuals or teams who appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated magazine will subsequently be jinxed (experience bad luck).

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Stacy Carter

Stacy Lee Carter (born September 29, 1970) is an American professional wrestling valet and occasional professional wrestler, under her ring name Stacy Carter.

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Stepfret Williams

Stepfret Williams III (born June 14, 1973) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals.

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Steve Gleason

Stephen Michael Gleason (born March 19, 1977) is a former professional American football player who played as a safety with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).

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Strip club

Strip clubs are venues where strippers provide adult entertainment, predominantly in the form of striptease or other erotic or exotic dances.

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Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL).

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Super Bowl XL

Super Bowl XL was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2005 season.

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Super Bowl XLVIII

Super Bowl XLVIII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos and National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2013 season.

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Super Bowl XXIX

Super Bowl XXIX was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion San Diego Chargers and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Francisco 49ers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1994 season.

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Super Bowl XXXII

Super Bowl XXXII was an American football game played between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Green Bay Packers and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1997 season.

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Super Bowl XXXIV

Super Bowl XXXIV was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion St. Louis Rams and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Tennessee Titans to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1999 season.

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Super Bowl XXXVI

Super Bowl XXXVI was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion St. Louis Rams and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2001 season.

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Super Bowl XXXVII

Super Bowl XXXVII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2002 season.

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Super Bowl XXXVIII

Super Bowl XXXVIII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Carolina Panthers and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2003 season.

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Super Dave Osborne

Super Dave Osborne is a character created and played by comedian Bob Einstein.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida.

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The 6th Day

The 6th Day is a 2000 American science fiction action film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rapaport and Robert Duvall.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.

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The Futon Critic

The Futon Critic is a website that publishes articles regarding prime time programming on broadcast and cable networks in the United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New York Times Company

The New York Times Company is an American media company which publishes its namesake, The New York Times.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Thursday Night Football

Thursday Night Football (or simply TNF) is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that broadcast primarily on Thursday nights.

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Tim Lester (American football coach)

Timothy Frederick Lester (born February 8, 1977) is the head American football coach for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Western Michigan Broncos football team.

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Time Inc.

Time Inc. was an American worldwide mass media corporation founded on November 28, 1922 by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden and based in New York City.

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Tommy Maddox

Thomas Alfred Maddox (born September 2, 1971) is a former football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), the XFL, and the Arena Football League.

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Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts (officially the Toronto Argonaut Football Club, commonly referred to as the "Argos") are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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Touchdown

A touchdown is a means of scoring in both American and Canadian football.

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Trash-talk

Trash-talk is a form of insult usually found in sports events.

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Tronc

Tronc, Inc. (stylized as tronc; formerly Tribune Publishing) is an American newspaper print and online media publishing company based in Chicago, Illinois.

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TV Guide

TV Guide is a bi-weekly American magazine that provides television program listings information as well as television-related news, celebrity interviews and gossip, film reviews, crossword puzzles, and, in some issues, horoscopes.

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Two-point conversion

In American and Canadian football, a two-point conversion or two-point convert is a play a team attempts instead of kicking a one-point conversion immediately after it scores a touchdown.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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United Football League (2009–12)

The United Football League (UFL) was a professional American football league based in the United States that began play in October 2009 and played four seasons, the most recent being cut short in October 2012.

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United States Football League

The United States Football League (USFL) was an American football league that played for three seasons, 1983 through 1985.

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Univision Communications

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) is an American media company serving Hispanic and Latino Americans. The company dates back to the first Spanish language television network in the U.S., founded in the early 1960s as Spanish International Network (SIN). The founders of Univision were Rene Anselmo and Telesistema Mexicano founder Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta. UCI has evolved into a multimedia company with 16 broadcast, cable and digital networks; 61 television stations; and online and mobile apps, products and content creation facilities in New York City, Los Angeles, and Miami. UCI’s headquarters is in Midtown Manhattan. Prior to 2007, the headquarters was in the Century City neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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UPN

The United Paramount Network (UPN) was an American broadcast television network that launched on January 16, 1995.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Vince McMahon

Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24, 1945) is an American professional wrestling promoter and executive, American football executive, businessman, film producer, actor and sporadic professional wrestler.

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Wally Richardson

Wallace Herman "Wally" Richardson (born February 11, 1974) is a former American football quarterback.

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WarnerMedia

Warner Media, LLC (formerly Time Warner Inc.), doing business as WarnerMedia, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in New York City and owned by AT&T.

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WMVP

WMVP (1000 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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World Football League

The World Football League (WFL) was a short-lived American football league that played in 1974 and part of 1975.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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WWE Libraries

WWE Libraries Inc. (branded as WWE Legacy Department) is a WWE-owned subsidiary that consists of the largest collection of professional wrestling videos and copyrights in the world.

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WWE Network

WWE Network is a subscription-based video streaming service owned by WWE, using the infrastructure of BAMTech.

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WWE SmackDown

WWE SmackDown, also referred to as SmackDown Live or simply SmackDown, is a professional wrestling television program that debuted on April 29, 1999.

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XFL (2020)

The XFL is a proposed professional American football league owned by Vince McMahon's Alpha Entertainment.

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XFL Draft

The XFL Draft was the only draft for the single-season XFL football league.

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Yo Murphy

Llewellyn "Yo" Murphy (born May 11, 1971) is a former gridiron football player of multiple professional leagues.

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Zola Davis

Zola Nakia Davis (born January 16, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver who played one season with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.

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16th Street Baptist Church bombing

The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was an act of white supremacist terrorism which occurred at the African American 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday, September 15, 1963, when four members of the Ku Klux Klan planted at least 15 sticks of dynamite attached to a timing device beneath the steps located on the east side of the church.

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2000 NFL season

The 2000 NFL season was the 81st regular season of the National Football League.

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2001 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball for the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

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2001 Pro Bowl

The 2001 Pro Bowl was the NFL's all-star game for the 2000 season.

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2002 NFL season

The 2002 NFL season was the 83rd regular season of the National Football League.

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2002 Winter Olympics

The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated from 8 to 24 February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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2006 NFL season

The 2006 NFL season was the 87th regular season of the National Football League.

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2011 UFL season

The 2011 UFL season was the third season of the United Football League (UFL).

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2016 CFL season

The 2016 CFL season was the 63rd season of modern Canadian professional football.

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2016 NFL season

The 2016 NFL season was the 97th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL).

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2017 NFL season

The 2017 NFL season was the 98th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL).

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2018 NHL Stadium Series

The 2018 NHL Stadium Series (officially the 2018 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series for sponsorship reasons) was a regular season National Hockey League (NHL) game played outdoors, part of the Stadium Series of games held at football or baseball stadiums.

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30 for 30

30 for 30 is the umbrella title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN, its sister networks, and online highlighting interesting people and events in sports history.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XFL

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