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Young, Gruden also weigh in.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Saying-NFL-wont-do-it-angry-Aaron-Rodgers-apologizes-to-fans-70001139/aaron-rodgers-apologizes-for-nfl-replacement-officials/70001139/1">Saying NFL won't do it, angry Aaron Rodgers apologizes to fans</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Saying-NFL-wont-do-it-angry-Aaron-Rodgers-apologizes-to-fans-70001139/aaron-rodgers-apologizes-for-nfl-replacement-officials/70001139/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001139" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Reigning MVP also worries blown call vs. Seahawks could have economic impact on Green Bay.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/jock-thompson-chat-926/70001138/1">Jock Thompson fantasy baseball chat - Wed., 11 a.m. ET</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/jock-thompson-chat-926/70001138/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001138" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>BaseballHQ.com writer is here to offer his advice for the rest of the season and beyond.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/green-bay-replacement-weatherman/70001137/1">Green Bay news station mocks NFL refs with replacement weatherman (VIDEO)</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/green-bay-replacement-weatherman/70001137/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001137" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The high temperature in Green Bay will be a stifling 326 degrees on Tuesday, according to NBC26.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nascar-2013-schedule-release-contains-unsurprisingly-little-news/70001134/1">NASCAR's 2013 schedule contains unsurprisingly little news</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nascar-2013-schedule-release-contains-unsurprisingly-little-news/70001134/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001134" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The only change is that Kansas and Talladega return to their regular scheduled programming.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/NFL-regular-officials-back-at-negotiating-table-70001132/nfl-referees-officials-negotiating-tuesday/70001132/1">NFL, regular officials back at negotiating table</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/NFL-regular-officials-back-at-negotiating-table-70001132/nfl-referees-officials-negotiating-tuesday/70001132/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001132" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Talks between locked-out referees and league back on just hours after debacle in Seattle.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/dale-earnhardt-jr-nfl-referees/70001129/1">Junior: NFL season 'stained in way that's irreparable'</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/dale-earnhardt-jr-nfl-referees/70001129/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001129" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Chase for the Cup competitor says part of being athlete is to 'suck it up' and move on when referees mess up.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/barack-obama-replacement-ref-tweet/70001127/1">Barack Obama wants regular officials back in the NFL</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/barack-obama-replacement-ref-tweet/70001127/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001127" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>See what the president said about the NFL's officiating crisis.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Minnesota-college-painted-midfield-logo-at-45-yard-line-PHOTO-70001119/minnesota-college-midfield-logo/70001119/1">Minnesota college painted midfield logo at 45-yard line (PHOTO)</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Minnesota-college-painted-midfield-logo-at-45-yard-line-PHOTO-70001119/minnesota-college-midfield-logo/70001119/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001119" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Division II school's funny logo mistake.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Sochi-releases-Olympic-slogan-that-is-neither-hot-nor-cool-70001112/sochi-olympic-slogan-hot-cool-yours/70001112/1">Sochi releases Olympic slogan that is neither hot, nor cool, nor properly spaced</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Sochi-releases-Olympic-slogan-that-is-neither-hot-nor-cool-70001112/sochi-olympic-slogan-hot-cool-yours/70001112/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001112" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The 2014 Olympics are 500 days away. See what Sochi's official slogan will be.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Packers-Aaron-Rodgers-says-officials-gave-him-K-ball-on-two-point-attempt-70001110/aaron-rodgers-k-ball-two-point-attempt-packers-seahawks/70001110/1">Packers' Aaron Rodgers says officials gave him K-ball on two-point attempt</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Packers-Aaron-Rodgers-says-officials-gave-him-K-ball-on-two-point-attempt-70001110/aaron-rodgers-k-ball-two-point-attempt-packers-seahawks/70001110/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001110" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>QB says it "would've been nice" not to use slick ball as team tried to extend 12-7 lead.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/packers-seahawks-game-news-front-page-photo/70001106/1">Packers-Seahawks game - in two front pages</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/packers-seahawks-game-news-front-page-photo/70001106/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001106" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Two classic reactions to the Packers-Seahawks game on the front pages of the local papers.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nfl-players-association-union-reaction-replacement-officials-strike/70001103/1">NFL Players Association says there's little it can do about replacement officials</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nfl-players-association-union-reaction-replacement-officials-strike/70001103/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001103" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Spokesman says players can do little but speak their minds in face of growing controversy.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25//70001101/1">MNF post-game: Could be most-watched 'SportsCenter'</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25//70001101/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001101" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Post-game show for bizarre Seattle win: Most-watched SportsCenter ever</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/lingerie-football-league-fired-nfl-replacement-officials/70001098/1">Lingerie Football League claims it fired officials now being used by NFL</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/lingerie-football-league-fired-nfl-replacement-officials/70001098/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001098" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>LFL issues press release saying some replacement refs weren't up to par for its product.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/las-vegas-green-bay-packers-referee-seattle-monday-night-football/70001097/1">NFL call caused $9 million betting swing in Vegas</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/las-vegas-green-bay-packers-referee-seattle-monday-night-football/70001097/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001097" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The sound you heard last night was the wild cheering from those who bet on the Seattle Seahawks.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nfl-no-appeal-seahawks-packers-controversial-touchdown/70001093/1">NFL says there's 'no provision' for appeal to overturn Seahawks-Packers outcome</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/nfl-no-appeal-seahawks-packers-controversial-touchdown/70001093/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001093" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Green Bay has no ability to appeal controversial outcome of Monday night loss in Seattle.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/wisconsin-state-senator-tweets-goodell/70001092/1">Wisconsin senator tweets Roger Goodell's phone number after Packers robbery</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/wisconsin-state-senator-tweets-goodell/70001092/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001092" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The state senator's message was retweeted nearly 1,000 times.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/sonny-liston-cassius-clay-floyd-patterson-heavyweight-championship/70001080/1">Video: 50 years ago Sonny Liston won heavyweight title</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/sonny-liston-cassius-clay-floyd-patterson-heavyweight-championship/70001080/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001080" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Floyd Patterson was one of the most beloved boxers. Sonny Liston was not. But he was greatly feared.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/penny-marshall-dennis-rodman-los-angeles-clippers-nba-documentary/70001072/1">Penny Marshall is shooting a Dennis Rodman documentary</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/penny-marshall-dennis-rodman-los-angeles-clippers-nba-documentary/70001072/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001072" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Not just anyone can shoot a Dennis Rodman documentary. You need a certain something that Penny Marshall figures she has.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/james-worthy-lakers-heat-lebron-james-nba/70001069/1">Lakers HOF James Worthy still likes Heat to win</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/james-worthy-lakers-heat-lebron-james-nba/70001069/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001069" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>James Worthy made his bones with the Lakers. That doesn't mean he's stenciling them onto the NBA championship trophy.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/peyton-manning-matthew-stafford-drew-brees-aaron-rodgers-ben-roethlisberger-tom-brady/70001068/1">Tell us: Touted team you still have confidence in?</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/peyton-manning-matthew-stafford-drew-brees-aaron-rodgers-ben-roethlisberger-tom-brady/70001068/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001068" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>They are six elite QBs who are now 5-13 to begin the season. What in the world is going on?</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/reaction-seahawks-packers-ending-monday-night-football/70001065/1">Harsh reaction to Seahawks-Packers ending</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-25</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/25/reaction-seahawks-packers-ending-monday-night-football/70001065/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001065" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Reaction to the final play of the Seahawks-Packers game threatened to blow up the Internet.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Replacement-refs-rob-Green-Bay-of-victory-after-bizarre-last-second-Hail-Mary-70001064/replacement-ref-disaster-in-seattle/70001064/1">Replacement refs rob Green Bay of victory after bizarre last-second Hail Mary</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Replacement-refs-rob-Green-Bay-of-victory-after-bizarre-last-second-Hail-Mary-70001064/replacement-ref-disaster-in-seattle/70001064/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001064" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>It finally happened: The replacement refs blew a game.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Aaron-Rodgers-sacked-himself-VIDEO-70001063/aaron-rodgers-sacks-himself/70001063/1">Aaron Rodgers sacked himself (VIDEO)</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Aaron-Rodgers-sacked-himself-VIDEO-70001063/aaron-rodgers-sacks-himself/70001063/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001063" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The Green Bay Packers quarterback went down seven times at hands of Seahawks defenders and once on his own.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Browner-Jennings-have-Pro-Bowl-rumble-in-end-zone-70001062/rodgers-browner-scuffle/70001062/1">Browner, Jennings have Pro Bowl rumble in end zone</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Browner-Jennings-have-Pro-Bowl-rumble-in-end-zone-70001062/rodgers-browner-scuffle/70001062/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001062" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>You may be stunned to know that replacement refs let another game get out of hand.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/falcons-john-abraham-arrested/70001060/1">Falcons' John Abraham arrested on obstruction charges</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/falcons-john-abraham-arrested/70001060/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001060" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Another week, another Atlanta Falcons player under arrest.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/chad-johnson-lamborghini-300k/70001057/1">Unemployment doesn't stop Chad Johnson from spending big on a car</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/chad-johnson-lamborghini-300k/70001057/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001057" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Johnson posted pictures on his Instagram of a sleek Lamborghini Aventador he bought for more than $300,000.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Bill-Belichick-offers-his-side-of-story-after-grabbing-official-70001053/bill-belichick-referee-controversy-explanation/70001053/1">Bill Belichick offers his side of story after grabbing official</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Bill-Belichick-offers-his-side-of-story-after-grabbing-official-70001053/bill-belichick-referee-controversy-explanation/70001053/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001053" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Patriots coach claims he was just wondering if Ravens' game-winning FG was under review.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Denny-Hamlins-crew-chief-wasnt-ready-for-ESPN-visit-70001051/espn-denny-hamlin-darian-grubb-nascar-cup-chase/70001051/1">Denny Hamlin's crew chief wasn't ready for ESPN visit</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Denny-Hamlins-crew-chief-wasnt-ready-for-ESPN-visit-70001051/espn-denny-hamlin-darian-grubb-nascar-cup-chase/70001051/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001051" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>As the laps ticked down, Darian Grubb tried to shield key race data from an ESPN camera -- and other Sprint Cup teams.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Best-and-worst-NFL-highlights-and-lowlights-from-Week-3-70001049/nfl-best-worst-week-3/70001049/1">Best and worst: NFL highlights and lowlights from Week 3</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/Best-and-worst-NFL-highlights-and-lowlights-from-Week-3-70001049/nfl-best-worst-week-3/70001049/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001049" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Kevin Kolb was the best QB in NFL on Sunday who does or did once wear an Eagles uniform.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/nflcom-tebow-zone/70001047/1">NFL.com has a special page called 'TebowZone' that shows all of Tim Tebow's highlight</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/nflcom-tebow-zone/70001047/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001047" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>The NFL has a special page dedicated to the New York Jets backup.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/taunting-torrey-smith-tweet/70001046/1">Callous tweet about Torrey Smith sets Twitter on fire</a></div> <div class="archive-content"> <div class="archive-extras"> <div class="archive-date">2012-09-24</div> <div class="comments-container"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120925215756/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/09/24/taunting-torrey-smith-tweet/70001046/1#uslPageReturn"> <span id="comment-count-70001046" class="comment-count"></span> <span id="comment-count-text">Comment</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="archive-body"><p>Not sure if you've noticed or not, but there are plenty of morons on Twitter.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive-list"> <div class="archive-post-title"><a 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