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Seahawks' Houser hospitalized with collapsed lung
Published: 12/22/2009 2:26 AM
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Police say while the investigation continues into the death of Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry, they have yet to determine whether to file charges in connection with the
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Bisciotti partner to purchase retirement community
The longtime business partner of Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti (bih-SHAH-tee) has struck a deal to purchase Erickson Retirement Communities after a marathon bankruptcy auction.
Erickson filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October and agreed to
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Bengals try to stop grieving, secure title
CINCINNATI -- A spray of white and yellow flowers rests on the shelf in Chris Henry's locker. His name and No. 15 are still affixed to the wooden cubicle. The receiver's tiger-striped helmet hangs from a hook on the side. T-shirts are arranged on a
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TheJetsBlog.com :: Roster News: Jets sign S Condren to PS
The Jets signed safety Brannon Condren to their practice squad. Early in the week, they lost safety Keith Fitzhugh from their practice squad. He was signed to the Baltimore Ravens regular roster. Not only does Condren fill that practice squad spot, but
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Playoff position on line in always-edgy Ravens-Steelers tilt
While the game will factor into the division crown for one team, the Steelers
and Ravens, who met last year in the AFC Championship Game, instead find
themselves battling not for an AFC North crown or first-round bye, but for
their respective playoff
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Steel Alive: Pittsburgh In The Hunt After Beating Baltimore
Pittsburgh, PA -- (Sports Network) - Ben Roethlisberger threw a touchdown pass and Rashard Mendenhall ran for a score as the Pittsburgh Steelers downed the Baltimore Ravens, 23-20, in an AFC North battle with major postseason implications.
Baltimore (8-
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Baltimore blows chance to clinch playoff berth
PITTSBURGH — There's still a tomorrow for the Pittsburgh Steelers, all they could have asked for only days ago.
There's also a next week for the Baltimore Ravens, or exactly what they didn't want.
Jeff Reed's 38-yard field goal put Pittsburgh ahead
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Seven teams, two AFC wildcard slots
MIAMI (Reuters) - Seven teams remain in contention for the AFC's two wild card places before Sunday's final round of regular season play in one of the most complex playoff run-ins for years. While all the NFC's playoff spots have been taken and only the
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Week 17 - Revisiting Preseason Predictions
Hit: I was about half-right on my playoff predictions, successfully picking
the Vikings, Cardinals, Eagles, Patriots, and Chargers to find their way into
the bracket. I also selected the Ravens, Steelers, and Texans to make the AFC
field, and at least
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Raiders season finale blacked out locally
ALAMEDA (AP) — The Oakland Raiders' season finale against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday will be blacked out locally because the team did not sell out the game in time.
This marks the seventh straight blackout this season since the Raiders sold out the
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Cable's move might be costly
it was that Cable replaced Kiffin and also attempted to coach the Raiders with Russell as the starting quarterback. That lasted through the remainder of last season and the first nine games this season, before Cable benched Russell.
Routt, tight end
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Raiders quarterbacks Gradkowski, Frye in line for pay raises in 2010
the way they should."
Ravens running back Ray Rice is that rare player who does everything well. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that he leads the Ravens in rushing and receiving.
Frye against the Cleveland Browns last Sunday became only the
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Lions wrap up dismal 2-14 season with 37-23 loss to Bears
Detroit Lions cornerback William James (41) defends Chicago Bears wide receiver Devin Hester (23) during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010. The pass was incomplete. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
DETROIT (AP) — Jay
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vilenwang: Ravens Clinch Playoffs With 31-13 Win Over Raiders
Ravens Clinch Playoffs With 31-13 Win Over Raiders Willis McGahee pushed aside the last obstacle standing between the Baltimore Ravens and another playoff bid. Baltimore Ravens running back Willis McGahee (23) celebrates with wide receiver Derrick
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Ryan has Rexorcised 'Same Old Jets' demons
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan greets fans after the Jets 37-0 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in an NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010.
Rex Ryan promised a different attitude around the New York Jets
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Edelman tries to fill Welker's shoes
Published: 1/5/2010 9:10 PM
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Julian Edelman made an instant impression on running back Fred Taylor when the rookie and the 12-year veteran met at a Patriots preseason camp.
Taylor saw what many
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Colts will use Stover, not Vinatieri in playoffs
INDIANAPOLIS—Jim Caldwell is kicking conventional wisdom to the curb.
The Colts coach plans to use Matt Stover during the playoffs instead of four-time Super Bowl winner Adam Vinatieri, regarded as the best clutch kicker in NFL history.
Caldwell
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Patriots: Defense gets back bulk
Stadium crew member Kale Henley puts the finishing touches on the Gillette Stadium turf in preparation for Sunday's playoff game between the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens.AP
FOXBORO – Vince Wilfork and Ty Warren are ready to return to the
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New England to host Baltimore Ravens on Sunday
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Julian Edelman has been cramming all week for the biggest test of his football life.
How well he does could be a major factor in whether the New England Patriots (10-6) advance past the first round of the AFC playoffs.
Edelman, a
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Ravens manhandle Patriots
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco looks to pass under pressure from New England Patriots linebacker Tully Banta-Cain (95) and Ty Warren during the first quarter of their NFL wild-card playoff football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Jan. 10.
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Rice leads Ravens run game to 33-14 win over Pats
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — In a matter of minutes, Tom Brady and his New England Patriots went from being the team of the last decade to looking old, overmatched and, oddly, inept.
Fans sat in frozen silence. Barely into their seats, they saw the
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Going forward, Pats have questions
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots’ season began with Tom Brady back from torn knee ligaments. It ended with Wes Welker sidelined with the same serious injury.
Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski stands near his locker at the team’s facility
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Flacco still a winner, despite poor numbers
OWINGS MILLS, Md. In his first three games this season, Joe Flacco threw 104 passes for 839 yards. Over the past two weeks, he has thrown 29 times for 136 yards.
The common thread is that the Baltimore Ravens won each of those games.
The Ravens not
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Ravens defense remains solid, thanks to Mattison
Baltimore Ravens defenisve coordinator Greg Mattison speaks with reporters after football practice on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 in Owings Mills, Md. The Ravens taken on the Indianapolis Colts in an NFL divisional playoff football game on Saturday, Jan. 1
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Pees to step down as Pats defensive coordinator
FOXBORO — Dean Pees is leaving after four seasons as the New England Patriots' defensive coordinator.
Four days after the Patriots lost to the Baltimore Ravens 33-14 in the first round of the playoffs, Pees said he told team owner Robert Kraft and
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Colts want to repress memories
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts are trying to repress those old playoff memories.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, center, loosens up before the start of practice in Indianapolis on Wednesday. The Colts face the Baltimore Ravens in
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Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts head to AFC title game after, 20-3, victory over Baltimore Ravens
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning throws for 246 yards agains the Baltimore Ravens.
In his first game since winning an unprecedented fourth NFL MVP award, Manning threw for two touchdowns Saturday night in a 20-3 victory over the
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Cameron's `Avatar' wins best drama honor at Globes
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. The science-fiction blockbuster "Avatar" won best drama at the Golden Globes and picked up the directing honor for James Cameron on Sunday, raising the "Titanic" filmmaker's prospects for another Academy Awards triumph.
It
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53 non-seniors apply for NFL draft
NEW YORK The expected heavy influx of non-seniors applying for this years NFL draft did not happen despite looming labor unrest in the league.
Although a record-tying 53 players declared for early entry, that number released today by the NFL was short
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Injured Brady Out Of Pro Bowl, Replaced By Schaub
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Tom Brady has pulled out of the Pro Bowl after a season in which he played with rib and finger injuries.
The New England Patriots say Brady won't play after he and all other players on the team had physicals following their
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Raiders interview coaches; Cable in limbo
Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis has started interviewing potential assistants for next season even while he continues to mull the fate of coach Tom Cable.
ESPN.com reported the Raiders interviewed Baltimore Ravens quarterbacks coach Hue Jackson about
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Source: Case dismissed against Baltimore Ravens' Terrell Suggs
A Baltimore judge dismissed the domestic violence case and $70 million lawsuit against Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs filed by the mother of his two children, a source familiar with the case said Friday.
The $70 million case was dismissed with
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Raiders hire assistant with Cable still in limbo
The Oakland Raiders finally made a coaching decision, bringing Mike Waufle back as defensive line coach on Friday.
The move comes as head coach Tom Cable's status remains in limbo nearly three weeks after the end of the regular season.
Waufle was an
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Raiders say evaluation of Tom Cable is 'ongoing'
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders denied a report by ESPN on Saturday that they have made a decision to bring Tom Cable back as coach next season, saying the evaluation process is still ongoing.
"We've never made any statement that the head
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Preparation makes Peyton a special QB
When the theory was run by his father outside a celebrating Indianapolis locker room, Archie Manning smiled.
"He was easy to motivate, but he wasn't always like that, a student," Archie said. "But he always liked to win. Over four quarters,
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No surgery for Brady
RapidReports are being generated by a network of 32 correspondents reporting from every NFL city.From now until the end of the season, stay dialed in on the latest news and notes coming fromyour favorite team.
: Tom Brady said Monday he won't need
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Monte Poole: Raiders' assistant coach Hue Jackson moves to reach his goals
him to the Bay Area. Though he was lifted from Baltimore, where as quarterbacks coach he was largely responsible for the rapid development of Joe Flacco, Jackson's newest mission may be the most difficult he's ever faced.
In this Aug. 2, 2009, file
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Bulls Win 4th Straight Road Game, Return To .500
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ―
Derrick Rose scored 26 points, Joakim Noah added 13 points and 11 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls held the Oklahoma City without a field goal for the first eight minutes of the fourth quarter on their way to a 96-86 victory on
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Tom Cable says he will return as coach of the Raiders
Raiders coach Tom Cable, ending a prolonged silence over his job status, said in a radio interview Thursday that he has no doubt that he will continue in his current capacity for the 2010 season.
Cable spoke for about 11 minutes with KHTK-Sports
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Former Redskins coach Zorn hired as Baltimore's QB coach
Owings Mills, MD (Sports Network) - Former Washington Redskins head coach Jim Zorn has been hired by the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday to be the quarterbacks coach for the team.
Zorn takes the job previously held by Hue Jackson, who left to become the
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Thousands brave frigid water for charity
BALTIMORE, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Nearly 15,000 people jumped into Chesapeake Bay's frigid waters in order to help raise money for the Maryland Special Olympics, organizers say.
Organizers of the 14th annual Polar Bear Plunge said while the second series of
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Brand Affinity Technologies Acquires Virtual Memorabilia Company Beelya
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand Affinity Technologies, Inc. (BAT), the company reinventing the business of endorsement marketing, has acquired privately held La Jolla, Calif.-based Beelya, the leading creator of authentic, virtual sports
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'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' lead Oscar nominations
The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow.
For the first time
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Bisciotti: Many NFL teams struggling financially
Baltimore Ravens general manager and executive vice president Ozzie Newsome, center, along with owner Steve Bisciotti, left, and head coach John Harbaugh, right, answer questions during an NFL football news conference on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, in
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Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti cautions NFL, players about lockout - uses Yankees as example
What's your favorite storyline heading into Super Bowl XLIV?
FORT LAUDERDALE - Using the Yankees as an example of out-of-control spending, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti warned that the NFL and players union could be headed for a 2011 lockout as they
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Agent: Smith requested trade from Ravens
06:50 AM ET 02.05 | Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Troy Smith's agent is adamant that he did request a trade for the former Heisman Trophy winner following the team's December loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. gent Ralph Cindrich, who represents
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Belichick to play bigger role in planning defense
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick will take a larger role in overseeing the defense and not hire a coordinator to replace Dean Pees.
"Titles are fine, nothing wrong with them," Belichick said in a statement on the team Web site Friday, "but the
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Rob Lowe's a traveling Indianapolis Colts fan
FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2010 file photo, actor Rob Lower walks on the field before the NFL divisional football playoff game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Baltimore Ravens in Indianapolis. Lowe isn't just another celebrity who scored a Super
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The Colts and karma
Sometimes you just know.
You see the University of Louisville basketball team dancing on the sideline during a Sweet Sixteen win over Arizona and you think, "That's going to come back to bite them."
The New England Patriots get accused of cheating
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Foley ready to fly south
Ricky Foley flew in Monday from San Diego and, boy, are his arms tired.
The joke may be lame, but apparently Foley's chances of signing with a National Football League team are not.
Paul Sheehy, the representative for the B.C. Lions rush end, is
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Oakland Raiders: Free Agent Ties to the New Coaches
Smith won the Heisman Trophy in 2006, after a great senior season at Ohio State. He beat out sophomore RB/QB Darren McFadden (2nd) from Arkansas, who his currently on the Raiders. He also beat out QB Brady Quinn (3rd), the senior quarterback from Notre
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Bengals coach steady amid volatility
MIDDLETOWN — Marvin Lewis, head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, said driving around Middletown on Wednesday, Feb. 10 — and seeing AK Steel’s Middletown Works — reminded him of growing up in a small town near Pittsburgh.
There, in a similar steel mill,
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NFL Players in the News
QB | Brett Favre | Minnesota Vikings | Fantasy
Minnesota Vikings QB Brett Favre posted a thank you note on his website for the support he received from the Vikings fans this season but did not give any indication on whether he will return next season.
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United's Defensive Circus Key to Title Destination
When people refer to the circus, it is often to marvel at the sheer number of acts and performances that decorate the stage, wowing fans and spectators who delight at such feats of acrobatic entertainment.
Sadly, the circus can also depict a world of
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Super Bowl 44 Most-Watched TV Show of All Time
The 2009 NFL season concluded with another record as Super Bowl XLIV reached a total audience of 153.4 million viewers, making it the most-watched show in U.S. television history according to Nielsen Media Research. The Colts-Saints championship game
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Pondering N.F.L. Retirement at a Younger Age
There seem to be an unusual number of young/middle-aged players contemplating retirement. In all cases, injuries are a factor. Here is a list.
Ed Reed, S, Baltimore Ravens. A nerve impingement in his neck has bothered him for two years and doesn’t
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Tequila reaches settlement with ex
Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers walks off the feild during the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Qualcomm Stadium on September 20, 2009 in San Diego, California. (Jacob de Golish, Getty Images)
Reality TV star Tila Tequila and
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2010 Free Agency: Baltimore Ravens Sign Donte' Stallworth
It didn't take long for Donte' Stallworth to find work.
ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting that the Baltimore Ravens have signed the former Saints, Patriots and Browns wide receiver to a one-year, $900,000 contract that includes $300,000 worth of
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History says strong finish bodes well
Let's look back at the season.
The Browns really struggled coming out of the gate. Wins were hard to come by, so much so that it was a historically bad start.
There were positive signs, but not a lot of wins early on. After an 0-3 start, the Browns
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Ravens 2009 Season Review
Check out this amazing "novel" of information from the Baltimore Ravens PR Department. Listed below is a summary of what this 240 page (no, not a typo!) document includes for all true, stat and info-hungry Ravens fans.
Below is a link to download the
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Dempster's daughter inspires pitcher
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To watch Andria Fernandez jump, run, smile at the Boomers Volleyball Club tryouts recently, you would never know she was hospitalized a year ago, motionless with no definitive time frame for recovery.
On Aug. 23, 2008, Andria was
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Also in theaters
Based on a book by Michael Lewis, this film fumbles a true story of an African-American product of the Memphis projects who ended up at a Christian school and in the care of a wealthy white family, then went on to NFL glory. The star is Sandra Bullock,
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The moving story of the sports fans who refused to let the music die | Martin Kelner
Baltimore Colts' Alan Ameche scores the winning touchdown in overtime against the New York Giants in the NFL final of 1958, its coverage on television establishing the value of franchises. Photograph: AP
There are probably not too many parallels to be
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Seahawks sign defensive end Foley, punter Malone
Foley played at York University in Toronto and was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2006 but was released before training camp. He was drafted by the B.C. Lions and in 2009 led the CFL with 12 sacks and had 51
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Kenseth still trying to get back to Victory Lane
Matt Kenseth rolled into Las Vegas a year ago looking to become the first driver to open a season with three consecutive victories.
He returns to Sin City this week still trying to get back to Victory Lane.
There have certainly been some strange turns
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Kenseth still trying to get back to Victory Lane
Matt Kenseth rolled into Las Vegas in 2009 looking to become the first driver to open a season with three consecutive victories.
He returns to Sin City this week still trying to get back to Victory Lane.
There certainly have been some strange turns for
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Steelers reach deal with Hampton, franchise Reed
FILE - This Dec. 27, 2009, file photo shows Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Casey Hampton (98) walking off of the field following an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 23-20. The Steelers
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Buckeyes-Navy to play on Ravens' field in 2014 opener
Ohio State will open the 2014 football season against Navy on the Baltimore Ravens home field.
The game, held on Aug. 30 over the Labor Day Weekend, will be a rematch of this past seasons opener, when the host Buckeyes barely held off the Midshipmen, 31
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Ravens' stadium to host Navy versus Ohio State game in 2014
Ohio State will open the 2014 season against Navy on the Baltimore Ravens' home field.
The game, scheduled for Aug. 30 over the Labor Day weekend, will be a rematch of this past season's opener, when the host Buckeyes barely held off the Midshipmen, 31-
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Stanford plans to revamp defense this spring
the ball. Harbaugh will use the spring workouts to find a starting-caliber fullback and a second-string quarterback behind Andrew Luck. The backup last season, Tavita Pritchard, has exhausted his eligibility.
Luck, who had finger surgery in December
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And the winner is ...
Movies about a widower who journeys by helium balloon, the migrations of animal families and Baltimore Ravens lineman Michael Oher are winners in the fifth annual Beliefnet Film Awards, announced on Tuesday.
• The Road – Winner of the Judges’ Award
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NFL Draft Notebook: Combine Interviews
An NFL source told Scout.com that the Baltimore Ravens, Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts, Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs, San Diego Chargers, Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills, Oakland Raiders, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers were
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Munch goes to Las Velas
As a general rule, Munch doesn't take Cumberland County Friend of Munch to meals, because CCFOM is notorious for misbehaving in restaurants. Case in point: CCFOM, after a waitress told him that the bar didn't serve his favorite brand of liquor, made
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Vikings Don't Have Glaring Needs, But RB Is A Must
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ―
Chester Taylor joined one of Minnesota's division rivals Friday, leaving the Vikings to find a replacement for their valuable, versatile backup running back.
It was an unquestionable, though unsurprising, loss on the first day
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Bears sign Peppers, but few spending sprees in NFL
NEW YORK — The Chicago Bears were big spenders as NFL teams entered the free agency period unconstrained by a salary cap, signing top prize Julius Peppers.
The rest of the league was more thrifty Friday, with lots of moves involving some big names but
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Patriots secure Wilfork
T wo-time Pro Bowl nose tackle Vince Wilfork has agreed to a long-term contract that will keep him with the New England Patriots. The team put the franchise tag on Wilfork last month, keeping him from becoming a free agent and giving the sides more time
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Roethlisberger hires high-profile Atlanta lawyer
ATLANTA: A high-profile Atlanta defense attorney said Monday that he's been hired to represent Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger as police investigate a Georgia woman's claim he sexually assaulted her.
Roethlisberger has not been
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Roethlisberger's Lawyer: 'No Criminal Activity'
ATLANTA (AP) ―
The high-profile attorney representing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is disputing a woman's claim that the Super Bowl MVP sexually assaulted her at a Georgia nightclub.
Police are investigating the 20-year-old
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Michael Vick honoured with award
I nside the banquet hall, a humbled but defiant Michael Vick was honored Tuesday night as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award. Outside, dozens of protesters expressed dismay over his nomination. The award is presented to players
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Ravens bolster depth again, bring back WR Derrick Mason
BALTIMORE (AP) After twice reaching outside the organization to enhance their wide receiving corps, the Baltimore Ravens secured one of their own Wednesday night: two-time Pro Bowl player Derrick Mason (FSY).
Mason, an unrestricted free agent, agreed
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Jets, S Pool agree in principle to 1-year deal
The New York Jets and safety Brodney Pool, whose career appeared to be threatened by head injuries, agreed in principle to a one-year contract Thursday worth $1.3 million.
Pool wasn't given a second-round tender by Cleveland last week, making him an
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More on Ben Roethlisberger
MILLEDGEVILLE – The police officer who initially investigated the sexual assault complaint against Ben Roethlisberger posed for photographs with the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback an hour before his accuser filed her complaint.
Sgt. Jerry Blash, who
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Jets coach Rex Ryan has weight-loss surgery
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FILE - New York Jets coach Rex Ryan is seen on the field before the AFC Championship NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, in this Jan. 24, 2010 file photo taken in Indianapolis. Ryan has undergone lap-band surgery to help
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Colts sign OT Terry
Terry missed the entire 2009 campaign because of an injury and became an
unrestricted free agent after the Ravens did not offer him a contract.
The 27-year-old Syracuse product was a second-round pick by the Ravens in the
2005 draft. He has appeared in
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Butkus Award(R) Professional Trophy Presented to Patrick Willis, San Francisco 49ers
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/16/10 -- The second-ever Butkus Award® honoring a professional linebacker was presented to Patrick Willis of the San Francisco 49ers today. The Award was
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Cardinals Bring In Ex - Browns Quarterback Anderson
Cardinals starting quarterback Kurt Warner retired at the end of last season.
Anderson spent five seasons with the Browns but struggled last year, having lost his place to Brady Quinn.
Tall for a quarterback at six feet six inches, Anderson was
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NFL 2010: Overtime Game Summary 1974-2009: NFL Statistics
03/17/2010
OVERTIME GAME SUMMARY – 1974-2009
There have been 445 overtime games in regular-season play since the rule was adopted in 1974 (13 in 2009 season).
Breakdown follows:
RESULTS FROM 1974-2009:
445 (13) regular-season overtime games
240 (7)
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The 2010 NFL Draft In a Perfect World
Having seen all the turmoil surrounding the NFL Draft, pro days, combines, and everything else there is to throw at these players, I have been compelled to give my predictions on how the 2010 NFL Draft should go for the betterment of each franchise in
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Fiery Porter joins Cardinals' defense
Four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Joey Porter agreed to a three-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Friday.
Porter, entering his 12th season, spent the past three with the Miami Dolphins, who released him on March 5. He played the first eight
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Exploring classical mythology
With the recent movie releases of “Percy Jackson the Olympians: The Lightening Thief” and Clash of the Titans,” mythology is a hot topic. With a wealth of storytelling material, mythology is not just a subject to be taught in school.
Every culture has