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| Titans' safety Hope to miss Ravens' game Sunday |
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09/16/2011 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Starting safety Chris Hope is not expected to play Sunday in the Tennessee Titans' home opener against the Baltimore Ravens. Hope missed a third straight day of practice Friday because of a shoulder injury. Coach Mike Munchak says the Titans will "definitely hold him this week and see how he is next week." Hope suffered the injury late in Sunday's 16-14 loss at Jacksonville and has played in 49 consecutive games for the Titans. He has missed only five games since joining the tea |
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| Steelers seeking rebound in home clash with Seahawks |
NFL Football |
09/16/2011 |
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| track and win its ninth straight home opener when it welcomes Seattle to Heinz Field this Sunday. Taking the field in a meaningful game for the first time since a loss to the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV, the Steelers were routed by the rival Baltimore Ravens, 35-7, in their 2011 regular-season opener. Pittsburgh's offense struggled mightily in the game, getting forced into seven turnovers while trailing by 14 points (21-7) at the half. "We came into a tough place to play," said Steelers quarterback Ben |
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| Ravens head to Tennessee off huge opening win |
NFL Football |
09/16/2011 |
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| o pay back the Tennessee Titans last weekend after the club finally gave its star running back the big contract extension he was searching for. The Pro Bowl playmaker could be in for another long Sunday this week, given the Week 1 performance of the Baltimore Ravens' defense. Tennessee will look to get Johnson going in its 2011 home opener at LP Field, but must do so against a Baltimore defense that is coming off a record-setting display. A holdout for all of training camp while waiting for a new contract, John |
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| Jets wrap up early homestand with visit from Jaguars |
NFL Football |
09/16/2011 |
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| . 23, 2003. The Jets came out on top in the only postseason matchup between the teams, scoring a 34-24 verdict at the Meadowlands in a 1998 AFC Divisional Playoff. Ryan and Jacksonville head coach Jack Del Rio both served as defensive coaches on the Baltimore Ravens staff from 1999-2001 and were part of that franchise's run to the 2000 Super Bowl title. Del Rio holds a 3-1 career record against the Jets as a head coach, while Ryan lost his lone previous encounter with both the Jaguars and his former cohort in t |
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| Steelers look to exploit Seahawks' special teams |
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09/16/2011 |
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| , of course, make some changes. But knowing that we've still got an opportunity to make some big plays in an area where they may be lacking.'' Coming off a listless performance offensively and defensively in a 35-7 season-opening loss to the rival Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers could use the extra jolt on special teams. Brown believes he and the team's return unit can provide it.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be publis |
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| Giants add WR Stokley |
NFL Football |
09/15/2011 |
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| best NFL season came in 2004, when he caught 68 passes for 1,077 yards and 10 touchdowns for the Colts. He signed with the Seahawks last season after reaching a settlement with the Denver Broncos that made him a free agent. He's also played for the Baltimore Ravens and has 338 career receptions for 4,673 yards and 34 touchdowns. New York fans probably remember Stokley for scoring the first touchdown on a 38-yard catch in Baltimore's 34-7 win over the Giants in Super Bowl XXXV. The receiver said he also remembe |
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| Giants agree to terms with WR Stokley |
NFL Football |
09/14/2011 |
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| four seasons. In his best season, he caught 68 passes for 1,077 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2004. Stokley signed with the Seahawks last season after reaching a settlement with the Denver Broncos that made him a free agent. He has also played for the Baltimore Ravens and has 338 career receptions for 4,673 yards and 34 touchdowns. The Giants have been weakened by injuries, especially on defense, but Hicks said he was never really worried about his knee, which he also hyperextended. "I looked at it like I finishe |
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| Brady, Suggs, Janikowski selected as AFC's top players |
NFL Football |
09/14/2011 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Oakland kicker Sebastian Janikowski have been selected as the AFC's top players for the opening week of the NFL season. Brady garnered the offensive award after an incredible performance on Monday against the Miami Dolphins. The reigning league MVP threw for a team-record 517 yards, the fifth-highest total in NFL history, with four touchdowns in a 38-24 victory. He tied a NFL record with a |
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| Steelers OT Colon has surgery for torn triceps |
NFL Football |
09/13/2011 |
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| rting offensive tackle Willie Colon had surgery Tuesday morning to repair a torn triceps muscle. Colon will miss "an extended period of time to say the least," Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said. Colon was injured late in Sunday's 35-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He signed a five-year, $29 million contract after the lockout and had been a key member of what is quickly becoming a patchwork offensive line protecting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Before missing all of last season with an Achilles injury, Col |
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| Steelers lose OT Colon to torn triceps |
NFL Football |
09/12/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - It appears the Pittsburgh Steelers lost more than a season-opening contest to the division rival Baltimore Ravens. Starting offensive tackle Willie Colon suffered a torn triceps muscle late in Sunday's game and will undergo likely season-ending surgery on Tuesday, his agent told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Colon missed the entire 2010 season with an Achilles injury, and now is the casualty of another season-ending injury after signing a five-year, $29 million contract this su |
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