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Draft Sleeper Justin Bethel Turns Heads By Jumping 5 Feet In The Air
Monday, April 23, 2012 7:28 pm

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By Darren Rovell CNBC.com In 2008, San Jose State defensive end Jarron Gilbert was leaping up the draft boards thanks in part to a video posted on YouTube that showed him jumping out of a pool. Gilbert, who has only playe... >>

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Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown Makes Special Fan Connection At Super Bowl Via Twitter
Thursday, February 9, 2012 2:27 pm

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By Darren Rovell CNBC.com January 31 9:29 am: Tweet from @AntonioBrown84: Indianapolis #steelernation talk to meJanuary 31 9:39 am: Tweet from @sdpaladin: @AntonioBrown84 I live in Indy! Let's get lunch! How's 12:30? I... >>

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Biggest Super Bowl Ad Spenders
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 3:13 pm

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By Darren Rovell CNBC.com A Super Bowl advertisement is the most expensive ad in television, and with the game between the New York Giants and New England Patriots expected to be the most-watched event of the year, the 20... >>

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The NFL's 10 Most Successful Cheerleading Squads 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 1:15 pm

Written by: Darren Rovell, Paul Toscano

By Darren Rovell and Paul Toscano CNBC.com Last year's Super Bowl matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers was memorable for many reasons, but one key aspect missing from it was a squad of profess... >>

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Tim Tebow's Autobiography 'Through My Eyes' Is 2011's Best Selling Sports Book
Monday, January 9, 2012 7:21 pm

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By Darren Rovell CNBC.com Nathan Whitaker stood in the back at a book signing in Gainesville and watched his co-author, and subject, Tim Tebow sign books for fans. "I've sat next to Tony Dungy and one in every 20 come ... >>

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