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It was a bad, bad week to be an MLB manager. During the week, this organization fired its skipper:
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Houston
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Texas
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Philadelphia
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Colorado
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Meanwhile, this club's manager surprised many by resigning:
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Houston
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Texas
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Philadelphia
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Colorado
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The very first NFL game of the season was lost by a team in this division:
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NFC West
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AFC South
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AFC North
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NFC North
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..and said game aired on this network:
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CBS
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NBC
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NFL
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Fox
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August came and went, and as September began, all of the following MLB teams were in first place but:
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Washington
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Baltimore
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St. Louis
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San Francisco
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If you signed a six-year, whopping $100 million deal with an NFL team this week, you have a surprising amount in common with Mr.:
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Terrell Suggs
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Richard Seymour
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Elvis Dumervil
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J.J. Watt
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Something is very, very wrong with the representation of Cleveland's Christian Kirksey in Madden NFL 15. The game sort of slightly misrepresents Kirksey's:
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Height
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Team
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Position
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Race
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Put on your Punishment Recognition Cap, and identify the penalty assessed by the League against Colts owner Jim Irsay:
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1 year, $1.5 million
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6 games, $500 K
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8 games, $750K
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12 games, $1 million
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In our contractually obligated NASCAR question of the week, we note that this left-hand turn specialist heads into the Chase in the number one spot:
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Brad Keselowski
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Jimmie Johnson
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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Jeff Gordon
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Michael Sam, come on down! You've won yourself on the practice squad for the:
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New York Giants
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Dallas Cowboys
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Denver Broncos
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Wes Welker has been sent to the Say No to Drugs penalty box, after he allegedly took a banned substance at this sporting event:
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The World Cup
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The Kentucky Derby
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Wimbledon
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The Iditarod
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Hey, whadda know? This team finds itself in sole possession of last place in its division at the end of Week 1 in the NFL:
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Indianapolis Colts
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New Orleans Saints
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New England Patriots
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Baltimore Ravens
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