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It's college football bowl season, which is the most pointlessly fun part of the year for CFB fans and includes the playoffs for the FBS level and the end of the playoffs for the lower levels. Any chance we can get a Special Event to commemorate and discuss it?
posted by Etrigan on Dec 17, 2016 - 1 comment

The 2016 NFL season, the 97th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL), began on Thursday, September 8, 2016, with the defending Super Bowl 50 champion Denver Broncos defeating the Carolina Panthers 21–20 in the NFL Kickoff Game. The season will conclude with Super Bowl LI, the league's championship game, on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. [more inside]
posted by everybody had matching towels on Sep 12, 2016 - 12 comments

The Falcons, Packers, Bengals and Patriots all try to keep their undefeated streaks alive in Week 5.
posted by Diablevert on Oct 11, 2015 - 4 comments

The most popular sport in the US is savage, creative, brutal & balletic. Love it or loathe it, it's a touchstone of the American identity. [more inside]
posted by bq on Feb 8, 2015 - 4 comments

Bertram Skilling (Key) and Dante Pibb (Peele) host the CCN Super Bowl Special, featuring Enos the football robot, Richard Sherman and Marshawn Lynch's very different takes on interviewing, a Craig Robinson halftime show, and Alison Janney starring in everything else on the CCN family of networks... and the world.
posted by Etrigan on Jan 31, 2015 - 6 comments