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Break out your Coaching Genius Countin' Fingers and tell us the value of Chucky Gruden's 10-year contract to coach the Raiders:
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$90 million
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$105 million
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$100 million
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$120 million
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On the other side of the coin, two organizations from this NFL division went and fired their coaches on New Years Day:
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AFC West
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AFC South
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NFC North
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NFC West
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This club is also searching for a new head coach - not because they fired their big man, but rather because he retired:
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Broncos
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Cardinals
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Colts
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Giants
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In playoff action, things were not looking good for the Titans, who rallied for a win after finding themselves down by this many points:
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18
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20
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13
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24
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These two NFL divisions accounted for all of the wins on the Wild Card weekend:
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AFC East and NFC East
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AFC West and NFC West
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AFC South and NFC South
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AFC South and NFC West
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It's one thing to throw a touchdown pass. It's an entirely different ball of wax to throw a touchdown pass to yourself. Ask this guy, who apparently has this particular skill mastered:
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Blake Bortles
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Drew Brees
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Cam newton
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Marcus Mariota
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In the NHL, the Winter Classic was played on the home field of this non-hockey team:
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Mets
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Yankees
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Red Sox
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Patriots
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The king is dead. Long live the king. Whoops, he's dead, too. Michigan State's reign as #1 in college basketball was cut off quickly, as Sparty lost to this Big 10 team:
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Michigan
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Ohio State
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Northwestern
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Illinois
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Three of these college basketball royalty programs all lost on the same day on Saturday. Who was the only one to escape without a Saturday loss?
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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North Carolina
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Duke
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If you got the previous question right, you know that Kansas wasn't beaten on Saturday. The Jayhawks did go down this week, losing at the Phog to this Texas team:
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Texas
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Texas Tech
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Rice
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Texas A&M
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In the NBA, Wednesday saw the rematch of last year's Eastern Conference finalists. Who won the Cleveland/Boston tilt?
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Cleveland won at home
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Cleveland won on the road
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Boston won at home
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Boston won on the road
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And in the week leading up to the College Football National Championship, this school booted its head coach over misconduct allegations:
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UCLA
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Washington State
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Utah
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Arizona
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