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Following up on a previous item. ... Ochocinco recently expressed an intention to fully embrace the new technology known as Twitter, by posting updates to his page during regular-season games. This morning, NFL spokesman Greg Aiello advised us of the league's position. "We already have a rule that prohibits the use of cell phones or other handheld devices in the bench area during games," Aiello told us via e-mail.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
While it's not clear if this rule applies to the half-time locker room, we suspect that individual teams will have some kind of rule dealing with the issue in order to keep some control. ... Meanwhile, former NFL offensive lineman and current ESPN analyst Mark Schlereth offered the following -- somewhat ironically -- via his Twitter account: "Ochocinco says he will tweet during games...and he wonders why Cincinati can't win, Idea- play football during games!"
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