Originally Published: December 15, 2006

DeBartolo Jr. back in the game

In a move geared toward returning to the NFL scene, Eddie DeBartolo Jr. has formed his own sports and entertainment firm.

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Pasquarelli By Len Pasquarelli
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There have been rumors the past several years that former San Francisco owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr., ostensibly forced to sell the 49ers to his sister after he was charged by federal investigators in 1997 of bribing Louisiana officials in an attempt to secure a riverboat license, would attempt to get back into football.

Well, now rumor is reality, and "Eddie D" is back in the NFL.

Kind of.

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