Kevin Patra

chicago, illinois, united states

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Specialties: * Video Editing: Final Cut Pro, AVID Newscutter * Audio Editing: Adobe Audition, Audacity, Garage Band * Knowledgeable in HTML and CSS * Experienced with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver * Basic Flash and ActionScript knowledge * Online publishing platforms: WordPress, TypePad and Movable Type * News Programs: ENPS, Avid iNews * Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint * Experience shooting with DSLR for both video and photo

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Matthew Stafford 'not worried at all' about injured finger ahead of Rams' bout with Bears

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford isn't worried about the banged-up finger on his throwing hand heading into Sunday's Divisional Round showdown with the Chicago Bears. Stafford sprained his right index finger in the wild-card win over the Caro... See more

nfl.com•Kevin Patra•Jan 13, 2026

Chargers' Khalil Mack pondering NFL future heading into free agency

Khalil Mack 's 12th NFL season ended the same way as the previous 11, without a postseason victory. The Los Angeles Chargers' 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots marked the sixth 1-and-done postseason appearance of his career – one with Oakland, two in ... See more

nfl.com•Kevin Patra•Jan 13, 2026

Calen Bullock: 'Everybody knows we are the best defense' after Texans swarm Steelers in blowout win

Smother, suffocate, suppress, overwhelm, quash, quell. Pick your synonym. The Houston Texans' swarming defense's performance in Monday night's 30-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers was worthy of them all. The Texans held Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers... See more

nfl.com•Kevin Patra•Jan 13, 2026

Ben Johnson doubles down on Bears-Packers rivalry after wild-card win: 'I don't like that team'

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson isn't done stoking the flames of the rivalry with the Green Bay Packers. He's just getting warmed up. Following Saturday's monumental comeback win over the Packers, Johnson underscored the importance of beating the rival as... See more

nfl.com•Kevin Patra•Jan 12, 2026

Trevor Lawrence says Jaguars' success 'sustainable' after one-year turnaround ends in wild-card exit

In the wake of postseason disappointment, Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence believes their turnaround isn’t just a blip on the radar for a franchise that hasn’t had back-to-back playoff appearances since the turn of the millennium. 🏈🏈🏈 😍 USE the BET9JA Promo... See more

nfl.com•Kevin Patra•Jan 12, 2026

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Masters, Journalism at University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated: 2010

Bachelor Of Arts, History at University Of MichiganGraduated: 2007

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Matthew Stafford 'not worried at all' about injured finger ahead of Rams' bout with Bears

Chargers' Khalil Mack pondering NFL future heading into free agency

Calen Bullock: 'Everybody knows we are the best defense' after Texans swarm Steelers in blowout win

Ben Johnson doubles down on Bears-Packers rivalry after wild-card win: 'I don't like that team'

Trevor Lawrence says Jaguars' success 'sustainable' after one-year turnaround ends in wild-card exit

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Matthew Stafford 'not worried at all' about injured finger ahead of Rams' bout with Bears

Chargers' Khalil Mack pondering NFL future heading into free agency

Calen Bullock: 'Everybody knows we are the best defense' after Texans swarm Steelers in blowout win

Ben Johnson doubles down on Bears-Packers rivalry after wild-card win: 'I don't like that team'

Trevor Lawrence says Jaguars' success 'sustainable' after one-year turnaround ends in wild-card exit

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