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Will he be a Pro Football Hall of Famer?

We have all heard of Marcus Allen and Warren Moon – both Pro Football Hall of Famers.  But there is a third player with connections to both Marcus and Moon who is a major force in professional football who hasn’t got the recognition those two have but undoubtedly deserves it – Damon Allen.  

Damon Allen was born in San Diego, California and is the younger brother of Marcus.  But more importantly, he is only the second quarterback in all of professional football to reach over 70,000 yards in passing during his professional career.  The first, of course, is Warren Moon with a total of 70,613 yards.

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The tender state of `tenders

NHL pundits have traditionally relied on the old adage that the key to winning the Stanley Cup is solid goaltending.  “Build the Cup winner from the goalie out” is commonly heard as color commentary.  Well, this first year of the “new NHL” may put that generally accepted assertion to the test.