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NBC Sports' Chris Simms suggested that defensive coachs tell players to "go headhunting" when the Philadelphia Eagles try the "tush push."

Football fans werent exactly happy with Al Michaels call of the Jaguars game-winning field goal in Saturday nights Wild Card Round.

The NFL world reacts to reports that the Denver Broncos have reached out to Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh to fill their head coaching vacancy.

In this week’s “Friday Football Footnotes,” Tom Brady passes former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for a dubious record. We discuss the fallout from Ja’Marr Chase’s injury, and we examine the lack of scoring in the league this year. Plus, we preview a tough weekend for local college teams. Brady ‘beats’

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Last modified on Sun 24 Jan 2021 15.40 EST David Barchard, who has died aged 73 following an accident, was the leading British specialist on Turkey. Incisive, eloquent and with a masterly command of detail, he honed his ideas in English and in Turkish through hours of telephone calls to friends and contacts. Worked up, these would then appear in outstanding articles, political commentaries and research papers, a steady stream of work maintained over four decades. His deep knowledge was evident...