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Blazers players hurt in attempted murder by teammate with knife

A chaotic scene unfolded at the University of Alabama at Birmingham on Saturday morning when, according to the Associated Press, two football players were stabbed inside the team’s operations facility only hours before kickoff. The episode sent shockwaves through the program and forced coaches and players to decide whether their final home game of the season would go forward.

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Chiefs coach brushes off Trump’s criticism of NFL kickoff rules

Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub dismissed President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about the NFL’s revamped kickoff system, saying the president misunderstands how the play works. The exchange adds another layer to an already ongoing debate about player safety and the league’s efforts to redesign one of football’s most dangerous moments.

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