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| Cardinals sign OL Bridges |
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09/08/2009 |
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| Tempe, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Cardinals signed guard/tackle Jeremy Bridges to a one-year contract on Tuesday. Bridges, who was recently cut by the Washington Redskins, spent the 2004 and 2005 seasons with the Cardinals, starting in 11 of 21 games over that span. In 2006, the 6-foot-4, 326-pounder signed with Carolina, where he stayed for three seasons, starting in 28 of 41 games. To make room on the roster, Arizona released guard/tackle Elton Brown. The Cardinals also signed four players to their pra |
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| Chargers Release Forney, Shelton, 19 Others |
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09/05/2009 |
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| 001 and 2007, was bidding to win the team's starting right guard spot, but could not beat out rookie Louis Vasquez or stick as a backup. Shelton played in all 16 games for the Chargers a year ago, starting two, but the former first-round pick of the Arizona Cardinals was deemed expendable as well. The ex-Eastern Michigan star also spent time in the league with the Cardinals (1999-2004), Browns (2005), and Dolphins (2006-07). Also released on Saturday were linebacker Eric Bakhtiari, wide receiver Gary Banks, line |
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| Stanback, Stewart Among 22 Cowboys Released |
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09/05/2009 |
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| er spending two years out off the field. The linebacker, who was a starter with both the Falcons (2001-04) and Browns (2005-06) earlier in his career, was bidding to return to the NFL for the first time since injuring his shoulder as a member of the Arizona Cardinals prior to the 2007 season. In addition to those players, the following were also released: guard Travis Bright, safety Courtney Brown, quarterback Rudy Carpenter, tight end Scott Chandler, fullback Julius Crosslin, defensive end Marcus Dixon, linebac |
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| Niners release CB Green, RB Sheets, 18 Others |
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09/05/2009 |
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| Network) - Veteran cornerback Eric Green and rookie running back Kory Sheets were two of 20 players released by the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, as the team reduced its roster to the 53-player maximum. Green, a 33-game starter as a member of the Arizona Cardinals from 2005-2008, was cut for the second time in less than three weeks. The 2005 third-round pick out of Virginia Tech had been released by the Miami Dolphins on Aug. 19th. Sheets was a long shot to make the roster as training camp began, but had gott |
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| Volek, Chargers rout 49ers in final preseason game |
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09/05/2009 |
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| on 10-of-14 attempts for the Chargers, who open their regular season at Oakland on Monday, September 14. Shaun Hill played just the opening series, throwing for 20 yards on 3-of-4 throws for San Fran, which travels to face the reigning NFC Champion Arizona Cardinals in its season opener September 13. Nate Davis added 115 yards through the air and threw a touchdown toss to Jason Hill late in the second quarter, cutting the 49ers deficit to 13-7 after a pair of Nate Kaeding field goals. Kaeding booted two more th |
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| Cards TE Pope among 21 released as club reaches 53-man roster |
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09/04/2009 |
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| Tempe, AZ (MySportsbook) - Tight end Leonard Pope was among the 21 players released by the Arizona Cardinals on Friday, as the team reached the 53-man roster limit. The Georgia product recorded 48 receptions for 476 yards and five TDs in three seasons with Arizona. A third-round pick in the 2006 draft, Pope played all 16 games his rookie season before playing in 13 games apiece over the last two years. With Pope being the only tight end released, Dominique Byrd, Anthony Becht and Stephen Spach are the availab |
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| Brandstater stars as Broncos beat Cardinals in last preseason game |
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09/04/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Tom Brandstater threw for 187 yards on 16-of-30 efficiency to lead the Denver Broncos in a 19-0 rout of the Arizona Cardinals in the final preseason game for both clubs. Brandstater got he majority of the playing time with Chris Simms and Kyle Orton sitting and nursing injuries. Darius Walker rushed for 68 yards and a score on 21 touches for the Broncos (1-3), who open the regular season on September 13 at Cincinnati. Brandon Lloyd gained 58 yards on three catches. Tyler Palko was |
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| Arizona lineman Elton Brown ejected |
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09/03/2009 |
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DENVER (AP) -Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Elton Brown was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct and ejected after bumping an official on the final play of the first half Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. The contact with the official appeared inadvertent. Brown apparently was carrying his argument toward an opposing player when he bumped into referee Mike Carey. Brown is listed as a backup guard on the Cardinals depth chart.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The |
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| Chiefs' Gailey out as offensive coordinator |
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08/31/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Chan Gailey has been relieved of his duties. New Chiefs head coach Todd Haley will likely take over the play-calling chores. He was the offensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals before assuming his new position. Gailey was entering his second season with the Chiefs, who ranked 24th in the NFL last year in total offense. "There's never great timing for situations like this," said Gailey in a statement released by the Chiefs. "Howev |
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| Arizona trims roster; Brown placed on IR |
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08/31/2009 |
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| Tempe, AZ (MySportsbook) - Arizona Cardinals rookie linebacker Cody Brown was placed on injured reserve Monday amid a host of roster moves from the club. Brown, the team's second-round pick in the 2009 draft, suffered a wrist injury during an August 22 preseason game against San Diego. In four seasons at Connecticut, Brown notched 24 sacks, 150 tackles, six forced fumbles and two recoveries while starting 33 of 42 games. He was an All-Big East First-Team selection in 2008 after recording 11 sacks and five for |
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