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Army Navy Game: This One Is About More Than Just Football

This is one of those games that means more than just the football being played on the field. Each year Army and Navy meet, and it gives everyone in American the opportunity appreciate and honor what the Armed Forces do for us in a totally unique way. This year, the game takes place on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia and will kick off at 2:40 p.m. You can watch the game on CBS.

The Naval Academy has actually won the last eight Army Navy games, and has outscored Army 89-6 over the last three contests.  this year's game could actually be pretty close. Army enters the game with a 6-5 record, while Navy is a two games better at 8-3. The Naval Academy is still expected to win behind their all everything quarterback Ricky Dobbs however.

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