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The NFL's Reality CheckHBO's Hard Knocks is spectacularly entertaining, but it doesn't tell the whole truth about the NFL.

By Stefan FatsisUpdated Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at 4:55 PM ET

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Stefan Fatsis is a sports commentator on NPR's All Things Considered and the author of Word Freak and A Few Seconds of Panic.
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