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Cowboys WR Noah Brown lit up the Colts punter with a blindside shot
Punters don’t get hit very often. As long as the punt gets off clean and there isn’t a long return, they’re usually in the clear. Maybe that’s why Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez didn’t think to keep his head on a swivel after a punt in the third quarter of a preseason game. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Noah Brown took advantage of that and demolished Sanchez with a blindside shot. Sanchez was able to walk off the field under his own power. Brown was a seventh-round pick for the Cowboys and probably didn’t help his case for a spot on the roster by picking up a 15-yard penalty for unnecessary roughness. He finished the Hall of Fame Game without a reception and had a fumble in his preseason
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Max Scherzer scratched from start vs Padres: Scherzer’s neck issue a problem again
Max Scherzer made two seven-inning starts after the neck issue that ended his outing against the Miami Marlins last month after just one inning. According to reports out of San Diego tonight, however, the issue has returned (on the other side of his neck) and Scherzer informed Nats’ skipper Dusty Baker that he wouldn’t be able to go tonight in his scheduled start against the Padres. Matt Grace will start in Scherzer’s place jn the second game of four with the Padres in Petco Park. More info when it’s available. Here are the tweeted reports out of San Diego: This continues a familiar trend where the Nationals get a player back and lose one at the same time (See: Michael A. Taylor + Brian Goodwin;
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White Supremacists Didn't Show Up In Boston, But These Awesome Signs Did
Thousands of counterprotesters marched through the Boston Common on Saturday, expecting to greet white supremacists during a provocative “free speech” rally in Massachusetts just a week after a violent protest took place in Charlottesville, Virginia.
