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• 2017 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: The reasonable case against drafting Ezekiel Elliott

  22-08-2017 23:43 via cbssports.com
  Everyone else is fine taking Ezekiel Elliott in the second round, but Chris Towers argues that is a league-losing proposition. Here's why.
  
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• 2017 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: Believe it or not, Zay Jones the top Bills receiver, Jared Goff and Rams look competent

  22-08-2017 23:32 via cbssports.com
  There were a lot of disappointing performances in Week 2 of the preseason, but surprisingly Jared Goff wasn't one of them. Heath Cummings discusses the new-look Rams and other surprising developments.
  
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• WATCH: 13-year-old Little Leaguer flexes his home run hitting muscles at an MLB park

  22-08-2017 23:06 via cbssports.com
  Blalock has one fewer home run at SunTrust Park than Dansby Swanson this season
  
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• The magic of the FA Cup: Non-league side has to sub in the guy tweeting the game

  22-08-2017 23:03 via cbssports.com
  This was just legendary and won't soon be forgotten
  
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• Larry Fitzgerald says ex-teammate Anquan Boldin belongs in the Hall

  22-08-2017 23:00 via espn.com
  Larry Fitzgerald says ex-teammate Anquan Boldin belongs in the Hall
  
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• Odell Beckham reportedly considering $100 million insurance policy against injury

  22-08-2017 22:53 via cbssports.com
  One of the league's best players is still looking for a new long-term contract
  
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• Eagles camp: Amid early scrutiny, Carson Wentz and his offense are ready to fly

  22-08-2017 22:29 via cbssports.com
  'It's completely different,' Wentz says about entering his second season with the Eagles
  
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• Report: People close to LeBron James confident Dwyane Wade will join Cavaliers

  22-08-2017 22:17 via cbssports.com
  If the Bulls buy him out, Wade could reunite with his former Heat teammate this season
  
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• 2017 Northern Trust Open picks: Who will win Round 1 of the FedEx Cup Playoffs?

  22-08-2017 22:16 via cbssports.com
  After a lengthy regular season, the playoffs are here and the stars are out
  
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• Presidents Cup 2017: Who can make a move for a spot during the playoffs?

  22-08-2017 22:13 via cbssports.com
  Charley Hoffman, Jason Dufner and Brian Harman are all lurking for the Presidents Cup team
  
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• Mayweather vs. McGregor fight: Demi Lovato to sing national anthem in Vegas

  22-08-2017 22:07 via cbssports.com
  The Sorry Not Sorry singer will perform for the main event
  
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• Pederson: Blount to be 'big part' of offense

  22-08-2017 22:04 via espn.com
  Pederson: Blount to be 'big part' of offense
  
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• O'Brien reiterates Savage is Texans' starter

  22-08-2017 22:04 via espn.com
  O'Brien reiterates Savage is Texans' starter
  
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• Dak Prescott on regular season: 'I'm ready'

  22-08-2017 22:04 via espn.com
  Dak Prescott on regular season: 'I'm ready'
  
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• Agent's Take: The top 10 NFL contracts from players' side of the negotiating table

  22-08-2017 21:49 via cbssports.com
  Tavon Austin, Matt Kalil and Joe Flacco headline our list of the NFL's most player-friendly deals
  
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• NFL Draft bust Trent Richardson reportedly changes mind about playing in Canada

  22-08-2017 21:45 via cbssports.com
  Richardson has played for four NFL teams, and hasn't appeared in an NFL game since 2014
  
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• Mets' David Wright will begin minor-league rehab assignment as Tebow's teammate

  22-08-2017 21:42 via cbssports.com
  Wright has not played this season because of ongoing neck and shoulder problems
  
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• Fantasy Football Today Podcast: Is Paul Perkins worth drafting?

  22-08-2017 21:35 via cbssports.com
  Recapping a dreadful Monday Night Football game and playing some Fantasy Jeopardy on today’s show!
  
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• Jimbo Fisher voted Alabama, not Florida State, No. 1 in the preseason coaches poll

  22-08-2017 21:33 via cbssports.com
  Florida State and Alabama will face off in a highly touted game in Atlanta in Week 1
  
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• LOOK: Messi, Suarez and Neymar get back together in Barcelona to troll the internet

  22-08-2017 21:25 via cbssports.com
  You better believe the new PSG man trolled Pique during his visit
  
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• You can make MLB cross-sport prop bets on the Mayweather-McGregor fight

  22-08-2017 21:13 via cbssports.com
  Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will meet Saturday night in Las Vegas
  
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• New Clippers adviser Jerry West laments leaving Warriors: 'I did not want to leave'

  22-08-2017 21:06 via cbssports.com
  West was a huge piece in building the Warriors into the super team they became
  
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• Texans' Bill O'Brien names Tom Savage his starting QB over Deshaun Watson

  22-08-2017 21:04 via cbssports.com
  The Texans traded up in the first round for Watson but have no plans to rush him onto the field
  
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• New 3-on-3 tournament will have college seniors playing for $100K during Final Four

  22-08-2017 21:04 via cbssports.com
  An incredibly fun idea has been put on the table for next year
  
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• Three ways to make NFL preseason better for players

  22-08-2017 20:53 via espn.com
  Three ways to make NFL preseason better for players
  
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• Two NC State players dismissed, three suspended after investigation into party

  22-08-2017 20:48 via cbssports.com
  Five NC State freshman were punished team rules and code of conduct violations
  
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• Union prez Winston: Don't care if NFL 'dies out'

  22-08-2017 20:47 via espn.com
  Union prez Winston: Don't care if NFL 'dies out'
  
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• Martz: Criticism of McVay in book 'embellished'

  22-08-2017 20:47 via espn.com
  Martz: Criticism of McVay in book 'embellished'
  
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• NBA rookies pick Lonzo Ball, Jayson Tatum to have best careers, Smith to win ROY

  22-08-2017 20:41 via cbssports.com
  The annual rookie survey is in, but if previous years are any indication it won't mean much
  
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• Ten fun facts on the 10th anniversary of the biggest rout in MLB history

  22-08-2017 20:32 via cbssports.com
  Ten years ago Tuesday the Rangers whooped the Orioles 30-3
  
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• First white NFL player to kneel during national anthem explains his decision

  22-08-2017 20:29 via cbssports.com
  Browns tight end Seth DeValve was affected by the violence in Charlottesville
  
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• 2017 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: Here are six simple rules to land Odell Beckham, Le'Veon Bell and whoever else you want in your auction draft

  22-08-2017 20:25 via cbssports.com
  If you're into bidding and nominating instead of snaking and waiting, these tips based on our 12-person auction will help set you apart from the rest of your league.
  
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• If July and August were April: 10 'early season' storylines for second half of 2017

  22-08-2017 20:20 via cbssports.com
  Fans and analysts tend to overreact in April. What if we looked at August the same way?
  
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• No NBA rookies pick Steph Curry as favorite player, but Dwight Howard gets a vote

  22-08-2017 20:07 via cbssports.com
  Annual NBA rookie survey yielded some surprising results, but none more stunning than this snub
  
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• 2017 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: 12-team $100 non-PPR auction

  22-08-2017 20:05 via cbssports.com
  Why wait to draft players when you can shop 'til you drop for them?! Our auction results offer examples of what you might expect to see in your leagues.
  
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• 2017 NFL Schedule

  22-08-2017 20:03 via cbssports.com
  The Patriots kick things off against the Chiefs in the Thursday night opener, so mark your calendars
  
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• Mayweather vs. McGregor fight: Date, time, card, full details for Showtime PPV

  22-08-2017 20:00 via cbssports.com
  Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight on Showtime PPV
  
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• 49ers assistant coach Katie Sowers becomes first openly LGBT coach

  22-08-2017 19:56 via cbssports.com
  Sowers, recently promoted to a full-time assistant, says she hopes being out inspires others
  
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• 'Thankful' Derek Carr ready to start season for Raiders

  22-08-2017 19:50 via espn.com
  'Thankful' Derek Carr ready to start season for Raiders
  
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• Pats LB Hightower off PUP, on track for Week 1

  22-08-2017 19:50 via espn.com
  Pats LB Hightower off PUP, on track for Week 1
  
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• Panthers QB Cam Newton gets timing back, prepares for preseason debut

  22-08-2017 19:50 via espn.com
  Panthers QB Cam Newton gets timing back, prepares for preseason debut
  
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• Ben Roethlisberger is off the mark at times, but that's not a bad thing

  22-08-2017 19:50 via espn.com
  Ben Roethlisberger is off the mark at times, but that's not a bad thing
  
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• Alex Smith, Patrick Mahomes II form mutual admiration society

  22-08-2017 19:50 via espn.com
  Alex Smith, Patrick Mahomes II form mutual admiration society
  
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• Max Browne, USC's one-time starter before Sam Darnold, named Pitt's starting QB

  22-08-2017 19:45 via cbssports.com
  Browne was benched in favor of Darnold early into last season
  
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• Iverson makes his NBA MVP prediction: It's 'always' LeBron, 'then it's everybody else'

  22-08-2017 19:45 via cbssports.com
  Iverson says the King always has a shot to win it, and gives him the upper hand in 2017
  
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• Jerry Jones feels 'so strongly' that players should stand for the national anthem

  22-08-2017 19:41 via cbssports.com
  Jones does not want any Cowboys sitting or kneeling during the anthem
  
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• Mayweather vs. McGregor predictions: Tyson, Holyfield, famous fighters' picks

  22-08-2017 19:00 via cbssports.com
  Fighters and legends from the boxing and MMA sides of the aisle give their take on Saturday's fight
  
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• If Stanton thinks 61 is the home run record, that's fine, but context is important

  22-08-2017 18:53 via cbssports.com
  We could put an asterisk on all eight 60-plus homer seasons if we wanted to
  
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• Report: Anaheim Ducks not interested in Jaromir Jagr, but Calgary Flames could be

  22-08-2017 18:52 via cbssports.com
  The 45-year-old free agent is taking things patiently as September approaches
  
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• 'Madden 18' release date: Player ratings and what time you can download the G.O.A.T Edition

  22-08-2017 18:52 via cbssports.com
  Madden season is almost here again. Here's everything you need to know.
  
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