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{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} Every year, Cape Town looks like they have enough talent on both sides of the ball to compete, and then they fall short. Key Additions: Brian Cushing from DUB;…
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Cape Town Makana (11-23) Cape Town has struggled each year to a similar record, and it’s not clear their front office has a plan to navigate the off season. Year II Award Winners All-Pro’s: Jared Allen, Calais Campbell, Steve Hutchinson, Chuck…
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Cape Town Makana (2-8) A perennial underperformer, it seems. The offense is anemic, the defense is alright. It may be that handing the keys to the offense to Fran Tarkenton is the turnaround point for the franchise: while his 6 starts…
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{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats are labeled as appropriate.} Injuries decimated Cape Town in Year I, most specifically to Adrian Peterson in week 2 and then Larry Fitzgerald and Teddy Bridgewater halfway through the year, then Calais Campbell…
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Here are the sixteen franchises. Franchise pairings were determined by a rough ordering of NFL history in an attempt to even talent across the league, at least in its initial distribution. So, the dominant franchises get paired with the newer…
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Week Twenty Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB George Blanda (TOK) 22/31-368, 4TD, 150.3 Russell Wilson (LON) 17/21-263, 4TD, 158.3 RB Barry Sanders (AMS) 27-210, 1TD Adrian Peterson (CTO) 31-227, 1TD WR Antonio…
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Cape Town Makana (4-6) Cape Town was probably over-performing at 4-2. They are certainly under-performing–and distressingly so–at 4-6. It doesn’t really add up: Cape Town has the 3rd best rushing attack and a decent enough passing game as well as the…
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Week Eight Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB George Blanda (TOK) 20/31-141, 6TD, 134.1 Philip Rivers (AAA) 27/43-486, 6TD, 131.4 RB Jamaal Charles (RIO) 20-233, 1TD Dennis Pitta (NYG) 8Rec-169, 2TD WR Lionel…
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Cape Town Makana (3-2) @ Sydney Great White (2-3) Olympic Stadium 75°, 5-15 mph. Full Report: 07-06-CTO-SYD 1 2 3 4 Tot 2014 Cape Town (4-2) 3 7 7 7 24 2014 Sydney (2-4) 3 6 0 7 16 Scoring Summary…
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Cape Town could be very strong: a ground game anchored by Adrian Peterson, some spectacular receivers, and a defense that could be among the league’s best. Rarely in this league, the question mark is under center: just how good is Teddy…
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