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How Well Do You Know: 1/5/15-1/11/15
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As the NFL playoffs started heating up, the owner of this team, perhaps not so happy with his squad's current geography, announced plans to build a stadium in Los Angeles:
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Jaguars
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Eagles
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Rams
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Texans
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Meanwhile, this team's defensive coordinator, who has been with the organization for roughly 85 years, announced his retirement:
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Steelers
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Bears
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Giants
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Chargers
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As for the games themselves, the Patriots' victory was fueled by this receiver heaving a long, long touchdown pass in his game against the Ravens:
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Danny Amendola
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Julian Edelman
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Brandon LaFell
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Rob Gronkowski
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Add up the seeds of the four teams left vying for the conference championship, and you'll get this number:
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10
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9
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8
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6
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We are on the brink of having no more college football for a number of long, sad months. These guys won a 29-27 thriller to win the FCS championship:
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North Dakota State
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Illinois State
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Sam Houston State
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James Madison
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Meanwhile, days ahead of the College Football Playoff championship game, Darren Carrington, a leading __________ for ___________, went and failed himself a drug test:
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Linebacker / Ohio State
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Linebacker / Oregon
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Receiver / Ohio State
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Receiver / Oregon
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And speaking of failed drug tests, if you had this guy in your fantasy MMA league, you'll need to go to your bench, as he found himself entering a treatment facility:
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Jon Jones
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Chris Weidman
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Robbie Lawlor
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Anderson Silva
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The USOC named this city - which you may have heard of - as America's entry into the sweepstakes to host the 2024 Olympics:
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San Francisco
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Chicago
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Boston
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Washington, DC
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If you were named to the Baseball Hall of Fame this week, please step forward. Whoa, not so fast there....
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Randy Johnson
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Mike Pizaaz
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Craig Biggio
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John Smoltz
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And finally, top-ranked Kentucky keeps on winning, though not always comfortably. The 'Cats were pushed to two overtimes Saturday before finally pulling out the W against this SEC foe:
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Tennessee
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Ole Miss
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Florida
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Texas A&M
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