Who is Antonio Cromartie? Cromartie may be best known as the Chargers quaterback who led the league in interceptions last year and owns the league record for longest scoring play with a 109 yard return. But not many people know about the other aspects of Cromartie's life, life changing instances such as life-threatening illnesses, having his mom kidnapped at gunpoint, and a scary car accident.

posted by Ying Yang Mafia at 5:38 PM CDT - 5 comments

Heisman Winner Tim Tebow Circumcises Kids How did Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Tim Tebow spend his spring break? Performing medical and dental surgeries on impoverished children in the Phillipines -- including circumcisions. "The first time, it was nerve-racking," he said. "Hands were shaking a little bit."

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BCS officials reject playoff proposal Bowl Championship Series officials rejected a plan Wednesday to turn the much-criticized system for deciding a national champ into a four-team playoff. The BCS format will remain the same until at least the 2014 season.

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A Special Story: Caleb Campbell Comes to Detroit with a Love for Football and for Serving His Country The Lions final choice in this year’s draft may have drawn as much attention as their first. Detroit selected safety Caleb Campbell out of Army as their second of two seventh-round picks, creating a stir at the site of the NFL Draft: Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

posted by BornIcon at 6:32 AM CDT - 10 comments

This is my #1 draft pick... Well maybe a little lower than first. Size, strength, aggressiveness, quickness. With a little help on his technique, he could be an excellent offensive lineman.

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Chiefs trade Jared Allen to Minnesota: League leading sack specialist Jared Allen has been traded to Minnesota for first and third round draft picks.

posted by Tinman at 11:36 AM CDT - 22 comments

The Ten Worst Number One Overall Picks A look back at the surefire picks that weren't.

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Perfect? Despite Super Bowl loss, 18-1 football team wants "19-0" trademarks

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Michael Westbrook gets his roll on After a miserable career and a miserable life in the NFL, former Washington Redskins and Cincy Bengals wide receiver has found joy in training for elite status in Brazilian jujitsu.

posted by wfrazerjr at 10:30 AM CDT - 2 comments

Aussie Rules Football Is Punchtastic! In connection to the previous post about Sean Avery, this is what Brodeur should have done to him. And we think American football players are tough. Truth be told, it was a really cheap shot..... but funny.

posted by Shotput at 5:21 PM CDT - 10 comments