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PFT Live: Kevin Acee of U-T San Diego joins Mike Florio to talk all things San Diego Chargers. The Chargers recently acquired Dwight Freeney and Acee simply states, "It had to be done." Acee also touches on the gag order San Diego has placed on new linebacker Manti Te'o, wondering why they are afraid to let him speak to the media. (NBC Sports)

In the first press conference for the former Notre Dame football star, Manti Te'o revealed the hardest part about the hoax was the impact it had on his family, as well as the embarrassment he suffered publicly. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. (TODAY)

The mastermind of the fake girlfriend that ensnared Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o is speaking out, telling talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw that Te'o was an innocent victim and insisting he was the voice speaking on the phone, impersonating Te'o's fake girlfriend Lennay Kekua. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)

When football star Manti Te'o's imaginary girlfriend hoax exploded publicly two weeks ago, he said he was a victim. University officials say they believe him, and that they don't view the fiasco as a criminal matter. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)

Top Talkers: The Morning Joe panel discusses Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o's recent interview with Katie Couric where he discusses his relationship with allegedly fake girlfriend Lennay Kekua. (Morning Joe)

The woman who unwillingly became the face of Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o's fake girlfriend speaks about finding out her photos were used without her consent, saying she supplied one because she thought it was for a slideshow to comfort the victim of a car accident. (TODAY)

Diane O'Meara, whose online pictures were used as the face of Lennay Kekua, a woman who never existed, speaks to NBC's Miguel Almaguer, describing the "very twisted and confusing scenario" in which she's unwillingly found herself. (TODAY)

In an interview Friday night with ESPN, the Notre Dame linebacker said he was fooled by a person who has since apologized to him and that he had no role in the bizarre hoax. But for many questions still remain about this elaborate scheme. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)

The Notre Dame linebacker has yet to speak out about the recently revealed hoax that his famous girlfriend never existed, but that isn't stopping the jokes from proliferating on the Internet and on late-night comedy shows. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (TODAY)

When Notre Dame's Manti Te'o lost his grandmother and girlfriend on the same day, his story became one of triumph despite personal tragedy. Now that Te'o's relationship was revealed to be a hoax, he is staying out of the limelight, focusing on his hoped-for career in the NFL. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)