After a long 69 days, white smoke could finally be seen above CBS Sports headquarters.

CBS Sports had finally made their decisions for the 32 open NFL Correspondent positions.

The 'contest', which was scheduled to be wrapped up by June 30, went an additional 14 days due to the excessive number of applicants. In the end, 14 Bleacher Report writers were selected to cover NFL teams for CBS Sports.

That number may seem low to some, but the reality is that CBS was looking for correspondents, not just writers. Bleacher Report has many writers and "columnists", but how many of those can perform a beat writer job? It takes a completely different skill set and mindset.

Let me say that B/R pu...

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