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...be on prime time since 2006, which is something all Tampa Bay football fans were looking forward to. The Bucs will also honor Mike Alstott tonight. That game begins at 8:15 p.m. However, the Rays will play against Boston in Game 7 of the ALCS series, with...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/425462397/
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...... amazing⦠simply amazing.â THE SIGNIFICANCE But this play was more than just a touchdown for the Buccaneers. For when Mike Alstott carried the ball and the Viking defense into the endzone that Sunday afternoon, he carried the fortunes of every Buccaneer...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsfanblog/~3/425436000/
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... Sunday, October 19, 2008 1:49 AM PDT Retired Tampa Bay Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott, arguably the most popular player in franchise history, will be honored during halftime of Sunday nightâs game against the Seattle Seahawks. The six-time Pro Bowl selection...
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Argus Observer
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http://argusobserver.com/articles/2008/10/19/sports/doc48faf4484e402789793954.txt
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...one or two yards at crunch time, he was the right number to call.â Now, Alstott is devoting more time to his family and The Mike Alstott Family Foundation, his nonprofit organization, which works closely with other nonprofits in the Bay Area. Just like he...
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Bradenton Herald
http://www.bradenton.com/sports/football/tampa-bay-bucaneers/story/964889.html
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...- They'll blow the whistle loud and long again tonight, and the A-Train will roll back into your life. As if he ever left. Mike Alstott wasn't only the most beloved figure in Tampa Bay sports history, he was the most unforgettable. Still is. Images of Alstott...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/sports/~3/425145245/
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...- Mike Alstott retired last year and never received a fitting sendoff for his accomplishments, but Tampa Bay's revered fullback will have his moment tonight. The Bucs will honor Alstott during halftime of the nationally televised game against Seattle. It will...
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Tampa Bay Online
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...Tampa Bay Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott, arguably the most popular player in franchise history, will be honored during halftime of tonight's game against the Seattle Seahawks. The six-time Pro Bowl selection retired this year after 12 seasons with the Bucs....
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Asbury Park Press
http://www.app.com/article/20081018/SPORTS/81018031/1001/rss
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...both put a hugE with a capital E, smile on our face. For the ring of honor we would want Lee Roy Selmon, Doug Williams, Mike Alstott and Paul Gruber. As for the throwbacks, we only hope that they will be more like the "pure orange" of the 70s and 80s...
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1434384&src=rss
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...of neck and back injuries, could still play. Alstott finished with a franchise record 71 touchdowns over his 12 seasons. I love Mike, Hilliard said. I hate that hes not in uniform. Hes one of my favorite guys all-time, even when I was unfortunately on another...
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The News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/article/20081016/SPORTS/81016106/1002/RSS01
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...Buccaneers-Seahawks game. The Buccaneers will honor the former full back at halftime. Fans attending the game will receive a Mike Alstott commemorative gate giveaway (?) and will enjoy a flyover to start the game. Thereâs been a murmur that the Bucs will retire...
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Buc 'Em
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http://www.bucem.com/2008/10/16/635957/mike-alstott-tribute-sunda
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...of your ability when you get out there. Weâve done it pretty well as of late; hopefully we can continue to do that.â (On Mike Alstott) âI love Mike. I wish he was still playing. I hate that heâs not in uniform. Heâs one of my favorite guys all-time, even...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/421984095/
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...to win. Whether you play on TV or HBO or UHF, it really doesnât matter. Youâve got to go out and play.â (On celebrating Mike Alstott) âI think itâll be a great atmosphere to celebrate what was a great football player and certainly a team leader and icon...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/421992600/
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Mike Alstott has taken on the baddest defensive lines in the NFL, smashed heads with hard-charging linebackers and run over five, six and seven defenders at a time. But none of it has prepared him for what's going to smack him in the head Sunday night. "
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Orlando Sentinel
http://feeds.orlandosentinel.com/~r/orlandosentinel/sports/~3/421934375/orl-sl-bucs-mike-alstott-101508,0,4062224.storylink
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...- If you think the Bucs are doing well this year you should see Mike Alstott new team. Itâs kids flag football, but itâs a big part of Alstott new life. âI miss it,ââ Alstott said of playing in the NFL. âBut itâs time for the kids.ââ Sunday will be about Alsott....
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/421796285/
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...- The Bucs plan to honor retired fullback Mike Alstott at halftime of Sunday night's game against the Seahawks. They might want to re-sign him instead. With starter B.J. Askew still on the shelf with a sore hamstring and backup Byron Storer headed to injured...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucs/~3/420171114/
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...The Angelus Group, The Joshua House and The Special Olympics. In the 2007 offseason, he and his wife Nicole formed the Mike Alstott Family Foundation with the goal of assisting in the uplifting of the minds, hearts and spirits of families and children on their...
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Bradenton Herald
http://www.bradenton.com/breakingsports/story/951170.html
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...Tampa Bay Buccaneers today announced that FB Mike Alstott will be honored at halftime when the Buccaneers host the Seattle Seahawks in a nationally televised game on Sunday night, October 19, 2008. The game will begin with a special nighttime flyover prior...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/419755079/
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...ends against Seattle this week. There is also a possibility Tampa Bay will try to sign a free agent. Former Bucs fullback Mike Alstott is going to be honored at this Sunday’s game and Gruden even joked about trying to persuade him to come out of retirement. “I...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/news/~3/419630186/
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...Tampa Bay, Pittman's role was to carry the ball until the Buccaneers got close to the end zone. Then, he'd give way to Mike Alstott, who would bully his way into the end zone. "Well, you always want to score touchdowns. But at the same time in Tampa, I accepted...
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FOX Sports
http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/8658482/RB-Michael-Pittman's-role-expanding-for-Broncos?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=5
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...Tampa Bay Buccaneer, Six-Time Pro Bowler, and Fan Favorite FB Mike Alstott will be in Tampa this weekend for a meet and greet at the Sarasota Circuit City. He'll be there this Saturday October 11th between 2pm - 3pm. He'll be there to promote Samsung and Circuit...
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Buc 'Em
http://www.bucem.com/2008/10/9/631257/mike-alstott-meet-and-gree
#40 of the Buccaneers
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...who didn't even use the shotgun formation consistently until 2000, gave Tiller more credit as a revolutionary. In 1995, Mike Alstott concluded his Purdue career with 3,635 yards rushing in a conventional Big Ten offense. Two years later, in Tiller's first...
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The Morning Call
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/morningcall/sports/~3/410041972/all-s-psu.6614113oct03,0,2530617.story
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..."As a fullback," says former Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott, "it gave you an appreciation that you've got to go stick your nose in the hole and make room for that tailback. You owe it to him, you owe it to your team, and you owe it to yourself." Mike Alstott...
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USA Today
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomNfl-TopStories/~3/409973802/2008-10-01-sw-alstott_N.htm
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...a confident Oregon State defense. Winner: Utah, 28-24 And on to Saturday’s action. Penn State at Purdue If Drew Brees and Mike Alstott suited up, this might be a closer game. But “Larry Bird is not walking through that door.” Penn State rolls again. Winner:...
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/64567-week-six-college-football-picks-pitt-usf-edition
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...Says former Bucs fullback Mike Alstott, "I think maybe the prototype modern-age fullback is a guy like Mike Karney (right), just because he's so versatile." It takes one to know one, or so the old saying goes. When they talk about the future of the fullback...
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USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/saints/2008-10-01-sw-karney_N.htm?csp=34
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..."As a fullback," says former Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott, "it gave you an appreciation that you've got to go stick your nose in the hole and make room for that tailback. You owe it to him, you owe it to your team, and you owe it to yourself." Mike Alstott...
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USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/bucs/2008-10-01-sw-alstott_N.htm?csp=34
Yes, the Madden truck stick exists in real life. These running backs prove that just because you play offense, you can't dish out the pain . . . and end a defender's season or two. Full Digg post: http://digg.com/football/Top_10_Running_Backs_OBLITERATING_Linebackers
http://www.athlists.com/?p=86
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...a little apprehensive about spending so much money on a car, you should know that proceeds from the sale will go to the Mike Alstott Family Foundation, so you can fly down I-75 knowing you’re helping the children. This entry was posted on Thursday, September...
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Sports By Brooks
http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/you-can-buy-mike-alstotts-69-camaro-on-ebay-20087
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... Le'Ron McClain, RB, Ravens (6 percent): A funny thing happened on the way to vulture-ville. (Mike Alstott, Mayor). Le'Ron McClain bypassed Ray Rice on the Ravens' chart. He looked good. Now McGahee is only going to increase touches and Rice isn't out of the...
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/fantasy/football/ffl/story?page=tmrpickups4
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...to beat Central Michigan gave the senior running back the Boilermakers' record for career touchdowns with 43, surpassing Mike Alstott, who scored 42 from 1992 to 1995. But it hasn't always been a happy time for Sheets in West Lafayette. His relationship with...
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Columbus Dispatch
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/sports/stories/2008/09/21/bigten_notable_21.ART_ART_09-21-08_C8_S8BCL7C.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
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...Sheets rushed for a career-high 180 yards on a career-high 29 attempts. Sheets now has 41 career touchdowns, one behind matching Mike Alstott for the Purdue record. — Oregon turnovers, two interceptions and two lost fumbles. — The Ducks were trailing 20-6...
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The Register Guard
http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/sports/story.csp?cid=130118&sid=7&fid=41
2+ minutes of Mike Alstott NFL clips
Game synopsis: Led by Ohio State recruits Jamie Wood, Zach Boren and Michigan State bound Patrick White; Pickerington Central showed why they are one of the top division I programs this year by beating Upper Arlington 23-6. Wood had 2 interceptions returning one late in the 3rd quarter 70 yards for a touchdown. Boren tallied three tackles for a loss and had a Mike Alstott like run breaking numerous tackles for a score. White made a spectacular 30-yard touchdown catch in the back of the end zone after beating a Golden Bear defender.
Justin Sands trucking kids over Mike Alstott style FKPC football with OMC
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...the spread offense in college football, he feels like the product of a prehistoric era. "I used to have to tackle guys like Mike Alstott," Fitzgerald said of Purdue's cannonball-sized fullback, "guys who today probably wouldn't even get recruited to play Big...
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Zanesville Times Recorder
http://zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080821/SPORTS/808210310/1006/rss02
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...He was one of the first fishing personalities to make the conversion to television shows." Martin will be teamed with Mike Alstott, former running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, during the tournament. But that doesn't scare Hill who says he plans to beat...
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The News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080816/NEWS0102/808160329/1004/ACC
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...- Mike Alstott turned to make the handoff, a bag of groceries in one arm and a 10-pound turkey in the other. He asked a small boy which he would rather carry, then offered him the brown bag, so tall it nearly blocked the boy's vision. "You got it?" Alstott...
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Washington Times Blogs
http://www.washingtontimes.com/weblogs/out-of-town-read/2007/Nov/23/still-count-on-alstott-to-deliver/
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...way this was handled it looks like I am soon to be a Bucs fan. I remember the first game I saw against Green Bay. It was Rookie Mike Alstott first exposure to Green Bay and Brett Farve and the Rain at the old Tampa Stadium. Those were memories I will cherish....
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/357688961/
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...receiver (30 receptions last season), Sheets should be in line for a solid final season with a great chance at breaking Mike Alstott's Purdue career record of 39 rushing touchdowns. Depth: Splitting carries with Sheets is senior Jaycen Taylor. He only missed...
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The Blue-Gray Sky
http://bluegraysky.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html#143370651148689727
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...Tampa Bay Buccaneers will honor FB Mike Alstott at halftime when the Buccaneers host the Seattle Seahawks in a nationally televised game on Sunday night, October 19, 2008. All fans will receive a Mike Alstott commemorative ticket, a Mike Alstott commemorative...
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/bucsreport/~3/355527896/
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...11 straight years, is now a free agent after the San Diego Chargers released him on Feb. 28. Even the poster boy for fullbacks, Mike Alstott, who was more of a runner than a blocker, retired in January. Karney, who's now entering his fifth professional season,...
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The Daily Advertiser
http://theadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080801/SPORTS/808010330/1006/rss02
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...of fans have been asking about JeromeFelton. Is he going to be a FB in the true sense of the word? Or is he more like an Mike Alstott type guy who is a bruising RB listed at FB? Just based on what I've seen and read of him in college, he seems to fit this...
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MLive.com
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/detroit-lions/~3/351778564/answering_emails_2.html
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...agent to starting tailback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. "It's crazy, man," said Graham, who rushed for 898 yards, tied Mike Alstott's team record for rushing touchdowns in a season and got an $11 million contract extension in June. "You go from being a wing...
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Orlando Sentinel
http://feeds.orlandosentinel.com/~r/orlandosentinel/sports/football/~3/351316629/orl-bucs3108jul31,0,3284959.story
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...was the team's third-leading receiver with 49 receptions. Not bad for a guy who was fourth-string behind Williams, Pittman and Mike Alstott entering training camp. A year later, he arrived at the team's Disney World training camp with a three-year, $10.5 million...
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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/sports-wire/story/623830.html
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...Fitzgerald Head Coach, Northwestern "Well, I'll go back to when I was a student-athlete in 1993. I used to have to tackle Mike Alstott. I had two neck-roll guys, guys who probably couldn't even get recruited to play Big Ten football with the 11 teams being...
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CSTV.com #1 in College Sports
http://feeds.cstv.com/~r/cstv/headline-m-footbl-rss/~3/349548020/072908aak.html
This is some of Alstott's rumblin, stumblin, bumblin career runs
Alstott The Trucker
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...an extension because his combination of bruising running, effective blocking and solid pass catching is as close to the retired Mike Alstott as they’re likely to get. He won’t have gaudy numbers, but he’s undeniably effective and a great fit for the scheme. ...
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Scout.com
http://tam.scout.com/2/771832.html
This was payback for eating all the cobia the previous day!! For more information on the TV series visit. OneMooreCatch.com
This bull shark was eating everything we brought to the boat!!! Dave and Mike Alstott caught him the next day.
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