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Dwight Freeney’s Nine Favorite Indianapolis Restaurants

Monday, January 9, 2012

With or without the Super Bowl, Indianapolis is a city worth visiting. Just ask Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney, who shares nine can’t miss spots to wine and dine.

Four Questions for Dustin Keller

Monday, November 28, 2011

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As NFL teams prepare for the season's final five weeks, we sat down with the former first round draft pick to find out how he trains — and maintains — his body.

Franco Harris on the Pittsburgh Steelers Dynasty: Video

Friday, August 19, 2011

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The nine-time Pro Bowler discusses his immaculate reception, the magic of the Steelers' 1972 season, and the joy of being named Super Bowl MVP.

The Writing Coach: A Q&A with Mike Leach

Friday, August 12, 2011

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The Writing Coach: A Q&A with Mike Leach

Nearly two years after he was excommunicated from college football, Mike Leach is stating his case. And while he won't win over everybody, nobody is ignoring Swing Your Sword, his New York Times bestselling memoir.

The NFL’s Next Evolution

Thursday, September 9, 2010

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A new decade of football is upon us. What’ll it bring? A premium on fat guys, for one thing. And more tweets from kickers. MATT TAIBBI's guide to what’s in — and out — in the ’10s.

In the August 2010 Issue: Brett Favre

Thursday, July 15, 2010

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Pick up the August 2010 issue of Men’s Journal for: Brett Favre on the private world and tough choices of a very happy man; confessions of a steroid addict turned male stripper; a chilling account of the Deepwater Horizon's destruction; and five meals every man should master.

The NFL Draft, Decoded

Monday, April 19, 2010

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For years MATT TAIBBI has been obsessed with what is surely the greatest spectacle in all of sports: the NFL draft. Now he's finally figured out how to put his fixation to good use. Listen up, GMs.

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Friday, December 18, 2009

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My Favorite Things: Drew Brees

Monday, October 5, 2009

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The New Orleans Saints quarterback and reigning Offensive Player of the Year on his gadget addictions and secret love of romantic comedies

The Stadium of the Future

Friday, September 18, 2009

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Whether you’re a lifelong fan of America’s Team or a Dallas hater, the new 100,000-seat Cowboys Stadium — the largest NFL arena ever built — is pigskin’s new mecca.

My Favorite Things: Dhani Jones

Monday, September 14, 2009

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The Cincinnati Bengals linebacker and star of Dhani Tackles the Globe takes us into his world.

If I Ran the NFL

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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For one thing, there’d be no more of these keep-your-hands-off-the-receiver, high-octane-offense, no-lead-is-safe mockeries of a football game. Oh, and fewer talking-baby ads. By Matt Taibbi

The Toys That Bond

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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Looking for something to bring you and your son together this Fathers Day? Take a look at these 6 ideas and see where you end up.

The Best Neighborhoods in America: Central

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

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The Best Neighborhoods in America: Central

Urban perks with outdoor access in Denver, Lone Star bohemia in Austin, and a "big" city in Big Sky country

The Upside of Ugly

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

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There are two kinds of grotesque athletes: the good ugly, who help you win by frightening and distracting teams for a game or two a year, and the bad ugly, who offend God every day of the week. Here, a scorecard.