Washington city bans cheese ahead of showdown with Packers

Bainbridge Island is taking the weekend's rivalry one step further on Blue Friday by banning cheese.

As Wisconsin is know for its dairy, fans of the Green Bay Packers are often called "cheeseheads."

The Bainbridge City Manager wrote an executive order officially banning cheese on the island at City Hall on Friday.

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Falcons report card: Bad marks for getting blown out

Only a few position groups escaped earning failing grades in the Falcons report card after a 37-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

Falcons’ porous kickoff coverage unit flipped the momentum in the game

The Falcons special teams have struggled all year and allowed a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to start the second half in a 37-9 loss to the Seahawks.

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The Falcons' offense and special teams struggled yet again in a 37-9 loss to the Seahawks on Sunday, dropping the Falcons to 3-9 and ensuring they finish with a losing record.

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