NFL plants trees to offset Super Bowl emissions in Arizona
The NFL will reforest Arizona forests burned by wildfires to offset about 350 tons of greenhouse gas from a 3,000 vehicle fleet. It will power University of Phoenix Stadium and the NFL theme park with clean energy from wind in New Mexico and geothermal plants in California. Princeton researchers aided the carbon footprint calculations with EPA and U.S. Forest Service. air travel by staff, teams and fans is not included.
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Patriots Crash to Giants in Regular Season Finale
The Patriots defense surrendered a season high 35 points as Eli Manning tossed four TD passes. Coach Bill Belichick acknowledged overall rough play and said improvements are needed in all three phases, especially on defense.
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Edgerrin James faces uncertain Cardinals future after season
Edgerrin James, seventh in rushing with 1,220 yards and a $7 million cap hit, questions a return to the Cardinals as they seek cheaper options. In Chicago, Brian Urlacher questions Lance Briggs future with the Bears, saying Briggs could be among the league's highest paid but may not stay. Briggs remains hopeful despite Urlacher's assessment.
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Weekend NFL Matchups With Time and Cities Listed
Weekend games schedule lists Washington at Seattle 3 30 p m AWWL Jacksonville at Pittsburgh 7 p m KWWL Sunday Giants at Tampa Bay noon KFXA Tennessee at San Diego 3 30 p m KAGAN Gazette wire services
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Playoff Preview Sets 12 Teams for Wild Card Weekends
The NFL’s top teams vie for home field as 12 teams remain. Dallas and Green Bay in the NFC and New England and Indianapolis in the AFC have byes, while Seattle hosts Washington and Pittsburgh welcomes Jacksonville. Tampa Bay meets the Giants. San Diego faces Tennessee as winners advance to divisional games. Jacksonville’s playoff debut under Garrard looms amid road-time pressure.
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Collins brings comic relief and playoff push to Redskins
In Ashburn the Redskins ride Todd Collins into the playoffs after a four game surge. Collins replaced Jason Campbell and has 64 percent completions with five TDs and no interceptions. Teammates praise his leadership and humor while Clinton Portis benefits from a more open passing game.
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Iowans in the NFL season end stat digest
Iowa natives and Iowa connected players posted season totals across NFL teams. Key names include Jonathan Babineaux Falcons, Nate Kaeding Chargers, Chad Greenway Vikings, Seneca Wallace Seahawks, Kurt Warner Cardinals, Rob Boson? multiple others with tackles, yards, and scoring figures noted.
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