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Favre Denies That He Is Considering Return

Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he is considering coming out of retirement, saying “it’s all rumor.”

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Sports Business: Jets Explore Fee Plans That May Sit Better With Fans

Now that the Giants have set prices for seat licenses, the Jets’ ownership is deciding whether to follow suit.

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At 31, Williams Chases Lost Time

Ricky Williams believes he has a few years left to establish a positive N.F.L. legacy before he pursues his next career: as an osteopathic doctor.

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Giants to Charge Seat License Fees for New Stadium

The Giants will charge season-ticket holders a one-time fee ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 for seats in the new stadium the team is building with the N.Y. Jets.

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Giants Sign Snee to $43.5 Million Extension

The Giants guaranteed that their offensive line will stay together for the foreseeable future, signing guard Chris Snee on Wednesday to a six-year, $43.5 million contract extension.

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Strahan’s Sundays Will Never Be the Same on Fox

Former Giant Michael Strahan was introduced as the newest member of Fox’s “NFL Sunday” broadcast team.

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Football Talk Soon Turns to Race on Imus’s Show

Don Imus waded into racially treacherous waters again on his new radio program in a brief exchange about a suspended professional football player, Adam Jones.

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Two Quarterbacks, All Business on the Field, Share Wisdom

Peyton and Archie Manning spoke on Monday to a crowd of about 400 MasterCard employees that included everyone from a mailroom clerk to the chief executive.

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Holistic Approach to Rehab Is Working for Kevin Jones

N.F.L. teams will soon have a chance to witness what seems a remarkable comeback from surgery to running back Kevin Jones’s anterior cruciate ligament.

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Saint Shares Lessons From on and Off Field

Charles Grant was stabbed in the neck and charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a pregnant woman after an altercation at a nightclub in southwest Georgia.

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Ex-Giant Finishes 3,003-Mile Trek

George Martin ended his nine-month, 3,003-mile trek at Embarcadero Park after raising $2 million along the way for sick 9/11 rescue workers.

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Specter Says Patriots Are Not in Clear

Senator Arlen Specter clarified Thursday that his involvement in the New England Patriots’ videotaping controversy was not over. Neither is his battle with the N.F.L.

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Giants’ Bradshaw Jailed 30 Days

Running back Ahmad Bradshaw is serving a 30-day jail sentence on a probation violation in southwest Virginia, his legal counsel said Thursday.

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Congressional Committee Will Not Pursue Videotape Scandal, Specter Says

Senator Arlen Specter, who has criticized the N.F.L.’s investigation of the New England Patriots, stressed that he did not necessarily consider the matter closed.

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Cowboys’ Ware Fulfills a Challenge for Fatherhood

DeMarcus Ware and his wife, Taniqua, believe they appreciate their daughter, Marley, more because they adopted her after three failed pregnancies.

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Charlie Jones, 77, Pioneer Sportscaster, Is Dead

Mr. Jones was the deep-voiced sportscaster whose career as a play-by-play announcer dated to the beginning of the American Football League in 1960.

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The N.F.L. Grows a Little Quieter

Brett Favre, Michael Strahan and Warren Sapp have retired, costing the N.F.L. three potential first-ballot Hall of Famers with extra-large-sized personalities.

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Giants Notebook: Reality Sets In as the Giants Leave Camp

The Giants arrived at minicamp on Wednesday feeling like Super Bowl champions and left on Friday feeling like just another contender.

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Absence Could Prove Costly for Giants’ Burress

The Giants can fine receiver Plaxico Burress for refusing to take the field during minicamp, and at least one teammate is frustrated by his actions.

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John Rauch, 80, Coach of Raiders and the Bills, Dies

Mr. Rauch coached the Oakland Raiders in the second Super Bowl and later was O. J. Simpson’s first coach in professional football with the Buffalo Bills.

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Sports of The Times: Giants’ Manning Calmly Returns to the Stage

Eli Manning is staying characteristically calm, brushing off praise as he did all doubters and accepting his new standing as the sleepy-eyed face of the Giants with a familiar aw-shucks shrug.

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Sports of The Times: Going Out on Top, on Time

Michael Strahan did more than walk away Tuesday. He sauntered, flexing his muscles, flashing the smile, acting like a teenager, after all those sacks.

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