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The NFL is a kicker's world

By Tim Keown
Page 2

Tuesday, September 28, 2004

Here's a question that seems to fit with the season: Why is a tight, low-scoring baseball game riveting and a tight, low-scoring football game a horrible bore? Not every game of the NFL's Week 3 was 6-3 like Atlanta-Arizona, but there were enough stinkers to make you realize the big winners of the young football season so far are the field-goal kickers. As the kids and Woody Paige say these days, I'm buying kickers. With head coaches, especially the young ones, figuring conservatism is the best ...

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