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Pilot Killed In Crash Wasn't Hired By Eagles Fans To Taunt CowboysDespite reports in national media outlets that a banner-carrying plane hired by Philadelphia Eagles fans to taunt the Dallas Cowboys crashed at Compton Airport, killing the pilot, the Los Angeles Times and other Southern California-based sources have confirmed that’s not the case....

From Bleacher Report To ProFootballTalk: A Brett Favre Non-Rumor Goes NationalWe've gotten the emails too: "Bret Favre to join Dancing With The Stars?" We ignored them until PFT posted the rumors early this morning. As fascinating as that would be, the tale of how the rumor made it this far is an even better story....