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How Does Brady Do It?
Latimes.com ColumnistOne thing about New England's Tom Brady that makes him a candidate for best active quarterback is that he plays successful NFL football without a cast of great pass receivers. As the Chicago Bears will see Sunday, the only first-class receiver in the...Tags: Eric Moulds, Dining and Drinking, O.J. Simpson, Garrison Hearst, National Football League
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Walter Payton's Hall of Fame speech
Thank you. Thank you. You know when I first got here, we made a wager who would be the first one to break down in tears and I was the first one to say that I wouldn't and I was the first one to say how strong I was and everything else. As it goes to...Tags: Jim Finks, Pete Rose, National Football League, Education, Walter Payton
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'The Natural' finally gets a shot for Bears
Tribune staff reporterLeon Johnson insists he would do nothing to fuel a running back controversy on the Bears, and he's being at least half-truthful. It is indeed hard to imagine the aw-shucks fifth-year man out of North Carolina generating any serious competition for the...Tags: Robert Redford, Curtis Martin, Leon Johnson, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School
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Rivalry shows no sign of flagging
Tribune staff reporterA young boy dressed exactly like his father in a blue Cubs T-shirt and hat walked by White Sox fan Mike McGinnis' tailgate party in the southwest parking lot of U.S. Cellular Field before Friday's 7-4 Cubs victory. South Side pride compelled McGinnis...Tags: Juan Uribe, Chicago White Sox, Ozzie Guillen, Politics, Sports
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Vick's The One
Latimes.com ColumnistThe time may already be here when it's possible to think of Michael Vick, the Atlanta Falcons' young quarterback, as the finest football player ever born. In only his ninth start as a pro, Vick, a smooth-throwing lefty, will show the Baltimore Ravens...Tags: Dan Reeves, Michael Vick, Eric Moulds, John Elway, National Football League
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Heisman Shaken To Its Foundation
Courant Staff WriterFor a college kid from Nebraska, it was like waltzing into nirvana. A five-star hotel and a classy athletic club rolled into one. The walls in the lobby and function rooms were adorned with oil paintings of former Heisman Trophy winners. The guest rooms...Tags: Homes, Dining and Drinking, Walter Payton, Hotels and Accommodations, Entertainment
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Bear with us: Play-by-play commentary
ChicagoSports.comLate start this morning, so let's get right into the action... The Lions' 13-game road losing streak goes head to head against the Bears' equal opportunity, home-and-away eight-game streak. Something's got to give. The Bears kick to the Lions and on...Tags: Mike Green, Shoulders, McDonald's, Diving, Neck
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Best of the Century
Latimes.com ColumnistMost end-of-the millennium voters have been making what I think of as a couple of wrong calls. Contemplating the most recent 100 years: • Babe Ruth was the athlete of the century, I'd say, not Muhammad Ali. • O.J. Simpson was the football player of...Tags: Bryant Young, National Football League, Deacon Jones, Jerry Rice, Buffalo Bills
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That's one they'd like to throw back
Tribune staff reporterThe Soldier Field turf, hallowed by the presence of Bears Hall of Famers such as Sid Luckman, Gale Sayers, Walter Payton and Dick Butkus during special pregame ceremonies Sunday, was then desecrated by a second straight sorry performance by the '94 Bears....Tags: Shaun Gayle, DeWayne Washington, Cris Carter, National Football League, Albert Fontenot
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Bears roll over Lions
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears struggled to get out of the regular season and across the Detroit Lions' goal line Sunday. But in the end, they emerged with a 37-17 victory. They even managed to provide some extra entertainment in the form of William Perry's long gallop with...Tags: Leonard Thompson, Keith Dorney, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, National Football League
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Old Colts fan savors Unitas-to-Berry duo at academic banquet
Sun ColumnistGrowing up in the Baltimore suburbs was an occasion for Michael Flanagan to watch John Unitas from a seat in the stands and applaud his achievements. He finally met him, via a rather circuitous route, having to go to Indianapolis from his office in...Tags: Raymond Berry, Surgery, Heart Surgery, Washington Redskins, Weeb Ewbank
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Payton lets emotions run wild
Tribune staff writerChanging directions as he did so well on the field, Walter Payton faked himself out Saturday by turning his Hall of Fame induction into the emotional, introspective event he had vowed to avoid. Instead of running away from his feelings, the NFL's all-...Tags: Virginia McCaskey, Ray Nitschke, Tourism and Leisure, Jim Finks, Dan Fouts
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