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<title><![CDATA[NFL Future Power Rankings - Projecting every franchise entering 2016 season]]></title>
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Insider NFL analysts Mel Kiper, Gary Horton, Matt Williamson, Field Yates and Herm Edwards break down every NFL team in five key categories to see how the league might stack up three years from now entering the 2016 season.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 14, 2013 09:22:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Eight in the Box: Biggest questions]]></title>
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The major question facing each team in the NFC North as summer break looms.  Chicago Bears: Offensive line. Jay Cutler has been sacked a whopping 14...]]></description>
<pubDate>June 14, 2013 09:00:57 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Links: Chad Greenway to have knee surgery]]></title>
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Chicago Bears  The acquisition of defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis gives Chicago added depth along the defensive line.  Who would be on the Bears' v...]]></description>
<pubDate>June 12, 2013 05:48:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Assessing the 2009 draft: NFC North]]></title>
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One of the takeways from John Clayton's assessment of the ugly 2009 NFL draft: The NFC North performed less disastrously than most.  As Clayton note...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 29, 2013 09:00:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Lions claim QB Thaddeus Lewis]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  The arrival of a new quarterback always generates offseason buzz, even if it's to a team such as the Detroit Lions -...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 29, 2013 05:35:43 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hard to trust talk of Lions and Super Bowls]]></title>
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While the groundwork for every NFL campaign is primarily laid in the offseason, championships are never won in May.   But organizations need to set ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 28, 2013 14:32:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Chris Kluwe's last day with Vikings?]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  Conventional wisdom suggests Monday could be the day the Minnesota Vikings part ways with punter Chris Kluwe.  As ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 06, 2013 04:31:42 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NFC North draft analysis]]></title>
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How top-heavy was the 2013 draft in the NFC North? We welcomed more players in the first round (six) than in the second and third rounds combined (fou...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 27, 2013 15:25:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Packers host RFA Steve McLendon]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  Wednesday was a busy day for the Green Bay Packers, and not just because they made linebacker Clay Matthews one of t...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 18, 2013 05:10:25 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: 'Make or break' for Jay Cutler]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler began on-field work Tuesday with his fourth offensive coordinator in five years...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 17, 2013 05:00:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lions, Packers begin offseason programs]]></title>
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Monday brought the opening of two more NFC North offseason programs, which in the context of mid-April is big news in these parts.  The Detroit Lion...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 15, 2013 06:00:54 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Vikings' due diligence on Manti Te'o]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  We discussed the possibility of the Minnesota Vikings drafting Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o as recently as last ...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 15, 2013 04:40:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Salary cap updates via NFLPA]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  BRISTOL, Conn. -- I'm starting the trek back to NFC North blog headquarters Thursday morning and will be back to ful...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 04, 2013 04:00:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Frazier wants Antoine Winfield back]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  PHOENIX -- It's rare when an NFL player re-signs with a team that cut him for financial reasons. Those business issu...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 18, 2013 06:10:33 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBAO: Brian Urlacher talks intensify]]></title>
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We're Black and Blue All Over:  It appears we are getting close to a resolution on one of the biggest offseason questions in the NFC North: Brian Ur...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 08, 2013 05:40:20 PST</pubDate>
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