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How Well Do You Know: 10/9/17-10/15/17
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In exciting NFL action, a winless team got its first win, and a lossless team got its first loss. These events occurred Sunday on these two fields, respectively:
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Heinz and MetLife
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NRG and Raymond James
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Invesco and Arrowhead
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StubHub and Soldier
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This many points were necessary to decide the New Orleans/Detroit scorefest:
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95
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90
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80
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85
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Kids, don't go and break this, at least if you want to play football this season. Just ask Aaron Rodgers:
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Collarbone
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Kneecap
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Finger
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Rib
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Peer back through the mists of history, and you'll eventually arrive at a time when Adiran Peterson was a quality running back. This week, he was cut loose from the Saints, who traded him for a bag a magic beans to the:
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Chargers
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Seahawks
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Dolphins
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Cardinals
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And this week, the wife of this NFL bigshot admitted to having a secret Twitter account that she used to attack those who attack her husband:
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Tom Brady
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Jerry Jones
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Roger Goodell
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Joe Flacco
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That sound you hear is US interest getting sucked out of the upcoming World Cup, now that the men's national team won't be going, thanks to a shocking loss to the guys from this country:
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Costa Rica
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Panama
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Chile
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Baseball? Sure, why not. This team was the first to move on to the league championship series:
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New York
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Houston
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Los Angeles
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Chicago
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This LCS team is using the somewhat mystifying "thumbs down" sign as a rally signal this postseason:
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The Yankees
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The Cubs
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The Dodgers
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The Astros
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Meanwhile, this team axed its manager as soon as its postseason ended on a dismal note:
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Washington
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Boston
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Arizona
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Cleveland
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Justin Verlander, who you may have heard of, helped the Astros to a 2-0 lead over the Yankees, recording this many strikeouts in the process:
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13
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10
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15
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11
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In college football, Clemson's undefeated season came to a unforeseen halt on the grounds of:
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Doak Campbell Stadium
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Lane Stadium
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Carrier Dome
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Memorial Stadium
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But Clemson wasn't the only top ranked school to fall in another wacky weekend in college football. Of the following Top 10 teams, the only one to escape with a W this weekend was:
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Washington
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Washington State
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Auburn
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Wisconsin
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