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Michael Rothstein
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Staff writer @ESPN. Daily Orange U (Cuse) Tips? Email [email protected], Signal @mikerothstein.22 or DM. Inquiries: [email protected]
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    Michael Rothstein
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    May 17, 2023
    BREAKING: FBS football players will be able to be in EA Sports’ new college football game, I’ve learned. EA Sports & OneTeam have partnered to handle NIL rights for any FBS player who is eligible to be in EA Sports College Football. Details here 👇🏻
    FBS players can elect to appear in new EA game
    From espn.com
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Oct 10, 2021
    Matt Ryan the last three weeks: 868 yards, 8 TD, 0 INT
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Mar 29, 2021
    Some personal news: After eight seasons, yesterday was my last day on the Detroit Lions full-time for ESPN. It’s been a blast. Starting today, I will be covering the Atlanta Falcons full-time for ESPN and eventually moving to Atlanta. I’m excited about this new opportunity.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Feb 2, 2021
    BREAKING: EA Sports is bringing back its college football series.
    EA Sports back in school with college football
    From espn.com
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Mar 24, 2022
    Press release on Deshaun Watson not being indicted from Brazoria County, Texas DA Tom Selleck.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Nov 24, 2021
    Falcons HC Arthur Smith "I think there's something wrong with you if you don't like mac and cheese."
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Dec 30, 2021
    Falcons DC Dean Pees was asked how to stop Buffalo QB Josh Allen. Pees: "Don't let him get off the bus."
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Oct 24, 2021
    Falcons HC Arthur Smith said he believes QB Matt Ryan has been “criminally underrated” during his time in Atlanta.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Mar 19, 2022
    Per source, two years, $10.5 million for Cordarrelle Patterson going back to the Falcons. So a raise for him from last season.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Nov 26, 2020
    This is loss No. 29 in Matt Patricia's Lions tenure of two-plus seasons. Jim Caldwell, in four seasons, lost 28 games for the Lions.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Nov 27, 2019
    Almost every Friday night, Darius Slay (@_bigplayslay23) travels somewhere in metro Detroit for a h.s. football game. No money involved. No affiliation with the Lions, it’s the Pro Bowl corner’s way of giving back. I tagged along with him for one game:
    Lions' Darius Slay has his own version of Friday Night Lights
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Dec 14, 2022
    Falcons QB Desmond Ridder on being the starter now
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Nov 30, 2022
    Falcons TE Kyle Pitts is OUT FOR THE YEAR, according to Arthur Smith.
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    Michael Rothstein
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    Feb 24, 2020
    Life as an NFL scout: 3,233 Marriott nights (that's 8.8 years!), chain restaurants and an entire country as an office:
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    Life as an NFL scout: 3,000 nights in hotels, chain restaurants and lots of video
    Dave Sears, now with the Lions, has been an NFL scout for 22 years. That has meant missing nearly half his daughter's life, attending lots of college football games and accruing a whole lot of...