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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 24: Michael Dickson #4 of the Seattle Seahawks punts the ball during a preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 24, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

The Aussies ready to dominate new NFL season

AUSTRALIANS are ready to take the new NFL season by storm with Michael Dickson one of the most exciting rookies in the league despite being a punter. Plus, our season preview with the Patriots once again title favourites.

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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 23, 2018: Offensive tackle Jordan Mailata #68 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs off the field after a preseason game against the Cleveland Browns on August 23, 2018 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland won 5-0. (Photo by: 2018 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images/Getty Images)

Injury opens door for Mailata debut

AUSTRALIAN rookie Jordan Mailata could face an NFL baptism of fire after the Philadelphia Eagles’ veteran tackle Jason Peters suffered a leg injury in their loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Star recruit Vontae Davis lasted just six quarters at the Bills. Picture: Getty Images

Screw you guys, I’m going home

THE Buffalo Bills have lost the first two games of the season, the respect of the league and now their star recruit who decided things were so bad he quit at halftime of a game.

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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 16: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers lays on the ground after a late hit by Damontae Kazee #27 of the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 16, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.   Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Vicious hit on star quarterback

IN A season in which tackles and what is legal and illegal is spotlighted and controversial, there is no grey area to this brutal hit to Cam Newton.

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