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News On the front page of ESPN.com is a story that might interest University of Oregon fans wondering how new coach Chip Kelly is internally addressing the Bizarro LeGarrette Blount debacle in Idaho. Answer: loudly. Turns out the Worldwide Leader's reporter Ivan Maisel was in the locker room after the Boise State game, and listened in as Kelly gave the Ducks a proper bollocking. Highlights: "That ...   More

News The above screen capture (taken from YouTube taking from ESPN) shows Oregon tailback LeGarrette Blount making his largest forward progress of the night. UPDATE, 5:15 pm: It took 15 hours, but John Canzano did indeed blame us all. "How much of this is about entitlement?" he asked on the Bald Faced Truth radio show, during his second hour discussing LeGarrette Blount's season-long suspension. ...   More

News Here are four insta-takeaways after watching Oregon football coach Chip Kelly's news conference this morning to announce the prospect that senior running back LeGarrette Blount may play this season after all. 1) Kelly never said his initial decision the day after the Boise State game was wrong. "I made the right decision Sept. 4," Kelly said. 2) Instead, Kelly says Blount's actions — ...   More

News By all accounts, Oregon football coach Chip Kelly will announce this morning some sort of plan that creates enough wiggle room for him to back off his once set-in-stone decision to not let senior running back LeGarrette Blount play this season after Blount lost his mind for a few minutes on national TV following the Ducks' opening-game loss to Boise State. Good. The original decision was a hasty ...   More

News The University of Oregon announced this morning that LeGarrette Blount will be reinstated for this Saturday's game against Arizona State University. As I've opined before, I think this is the right —albeit belated— move for coach Chip Kelly to make since the original season-long punishment was too harsh. And it also makes sense to bring Blount back for a home game before what will ...   More

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News It's that time of year: the days are getting shorter, this morning's drizzle reminds us that football is around the corner and oh yes ... ex-Oregon Duck LeGarrette Blount has punched somebody else. Nearly one year ago, Blount made national headlines for punching Boise State's Byron Hout after Boise State beat Oregon in the season opener. Yesterday, Blount—who's taken his talent to Tennessee ...   More