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The 2011 Philadelphia Eagles became the Miami Heat of the NFL when backup quarterback Vince Young dubbed them the 'dream team' before the season even started. The team resembled Michael Keaton's dream team far more than the 1992 U.S. men's basketball team that VY was alluding to.

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UTEP sophomore RB Nathan Jeffery was tabbed the Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week announced the league office on Monday. This is the first career honor for Jeffery and the first for the Miners since the 2010 campaign.

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This past Saturday at the Sun Bowl, The Utep Miners shocked the nation as they gave the Oklahoma Sooners all they could handle.  Nobody thought the Miners were going to be in the game going into the 4th quarter 10-7.

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This could be the dumbest play in football history.  In a game between Kent State and Towson last night, Kent's Andre Parker recovered a fumbled punt . . . and ran it 58 yards back in the wrong direction.  And then the other team TACKLED HIM.

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It's safe to say that no team has moved the needle the past few seasons like the New York Jets. Rex Ryan 'took' New York City like a tour de force, and has left fans and the media in his wake every step of the way. Whether it's his bold predictions or in your face style, the media loves Rex and Rex loves the media.

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Stephen McGee might have taken his last snaps for the Dallas Cowboys, even though his team won 30-13 Wednesday night. The Cowboys (3-1) finished the preseason a week before playing in the NFL's kickoff game against the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants.

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The New England Patriots have become the closest thing to a dynasty we've seen in the NFL's salary cap era. They have lost the last two Super Bowls they have played in (both to the Giants), but they have been by far the most consistent team of the last decade (the Colts with Peyton Manning were a close second).

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NMSU opens its 2012 campaign Thursday night at home against Sacramento State. Head coach DeWayne Walker knows he can't take the Hornets lightly. The FCS team went into Corvallis last season and knocked off Oregon State.

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It WILL be a big game. The Sun Bowl WILL have a better atmosphere for fun and tailgating. The Miners ARE healthy.

But as the Miners kick off against the Sooners this Saturday night in the Sun Bowl,  there was one word you didn't hear from UTEP head coach Mike Price -- "win". 

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