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4:45 PM Like delivering deodorant to the Ravens last week, Chad Ochocinco was all set to send the Steelers some mustard - since they play at Heinz Field and "they won't be able to ketch-up to me." But coach Marvin Lewis has put a stop to that shipment. (H/T Cincy Jungle)

4:30 PM Over on his Twitter account, Fox Sports reporter Jay Glazer has been posting pics from his recent visit to Afghanistan, including shots of American soldiers and wounded Afghan children. Jay will be on Fox Sports Radio at 5:30 pm EST to talk about his trip.

4:15 PM Having trouble keeping track of how many times Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has been sacked this season? Madison.com is here to help. The interactive page offers detailed information about every tackle for a loss, and a tally line of how far Aaron has to go to set new NFL sack records.

4:00 PM Phil Richards of the Indianapolis Star has the inspiring story of Josh Bleill, an Iraq veteran who lost both his legs in a roadside bomb attack, but who now serves as the Colts' community spokesman.

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Miami’s Pro Athletes Lead A Perk-Filled Existence

Posted by ryan on Sep. 08, 2008, 6:50pm

People get into sports for any number of reasons: they’re not qualified for much else, they want to buy their mama a house, they love groupies, and, obviously, they’re unbelievably athletic. If you live in South Florida and happen to play for one of the professional sports franchises, you get more than the boilerplate stuff mentioned above.