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Family, friends and fans say goodbye to Junior Seau

Family, friends and fans said goodbye to football great Junior Seau. He committed suicide on May 2 at his California home. He played in the NFL for 20 seasons, for the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots.

Photos from NFL Draft 2012

The first kickoff is months away, but all eyes are focused on New York City as the 2012 NFL Draft begins Thursday night.

Photos: Giants victory parade in New York City

Thousands of fans roared as New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning hoisted the team's Super Bowl trophy from a glittering blue-and-white float Tuesday during a victory parade through New York City, which Mayor Michael Bloomberg quipped should now be nicknamed the "Big Blue Apple."