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Vrentas MMQB article on Pro Football Focus

Defenderdawg : 1/25/2015 3:28 pm
"It was exhausting work, but it was during that ’09 season when Jon Berger, the Giants’ senior director of football information, sent Hornsby an out-of-the-blue message through the website’s rudimentary “contact us” form.

“This was in the days when the NFL didn’t give out player participation until after the season was over,” Hornsby says. “He said, ‘Can we have this info?’ I couldn’t believe it, because I thought every NFL team would have that info. That feeling kept us going.”
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This sentence is backwards....  
Milton : 1/25/2015 3:49 pm : link
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Last summer, former NFL wideout Cris Collinsworth made a significant investment in the company, and he trusts the analysis so much that he uses its scouting information when commentating on NBC’s Sunday Night Football.

Instead it should read....
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Former NFL wideout Cris Collinsworth uses it's scouting information when commenting on NBC's Sunday Night Football and he trusts the analysis so much so that last summer he made a significant investment in the company.

And if it truly wanted to be honest, it would read....
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Last summer Cris Collinsworth made a significant investment in the company so it's no surprise to hear him hawking their analysis on NBC's Sunday Night Football.
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jsuds : 1/26/2015 11:15 am : link
That would be a pretty cool job depending on how well it pays. That Brit is onto something.
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