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| Packers sign Hodge |
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07/28/2006 |
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| 0 games at Iowa. His brother, Elijah, is a sophomore linebacker at the University of Wisconsin. The Packers also signed free-agent guard Siitupe Peko, a veteran who previously spent time with the New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers (2005). Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Broncos punter loses appeal of four-game suspension |
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07/27/2006 |
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| ke you lose weight. He's the only guy on the team which I don't care if he's fat. I don't care if he's 30 pounds overweight. All you've got to do is punt the ball. Kick it into the end zone.'' Sauerbrun, who was fined by his previous employer, the Carolina Panthers, for eating too much, worries about his weight all the time. ``Well, I care if I'm fat,'' said Sauerbrun, who packs 215 pounds on his beefy 5-foot-10 frame. ``I always want to be in the best shape I can. ... And it kind of backfired on me.'' The |
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| Tom Coughlin not letting go of last year easily |
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07/26/2006 |
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| at New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin doesn't want to lose. Call it his personal form of motivation. Coughlin is approaching the 2006 season looking to prove the Giants are a lot better than they showed in the postseason six months ago, when the Carolina Panthers ripped them 23-0 in a game that wasn't that close. ``It has never left my thoughts from the evening after the game, and it's not going to change, and I don't want it to,'' Coughlin said Wednesday as the Giants held their annual pre-training camp p |
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| Panthers terminate rights to Meadows |
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07/25/2006 |
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -The Carolina Panthers released offensive lineman Adam Meadows on Tuesday, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent. Meadows is attempting a comeback after retiring two years ago. ``We just felt like he hadn't played in two years and that it was best for us to release his rights as soon as possible and give him an opportunity to sign (with another team),'' Panthers general manager Marty Hurney said. The Panthers signed Meadows to a five-year contract worth $15 million in 20 |
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| 2006 NFL Training Camp Dates |
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07/21/2006 |
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| ports Park, Clarksville, Tenn./Nashville, Tenn., both July 28.National Football Conference ARIZONA CARDINALS-Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, Ariz., both July 30. ATLANTA FALCONS-Falcons Training Facility, Flowery Branch, Ga., July 26; July 27. CAROLINA PANTHERS-Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C., both July 28. CHICAGO BEARS-Olivet Nazarene, Bourbonnais, Ill., both July 27. DALLAS COWBOYS-Marriott Residence Inn, Oxnard, Calif., both July 28. DETROIT LIONS-Lions Training Facility, Allen Park, Mich., bo |
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| Seahawks Locklear gets community service instead of trial for assault |
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07/19/2006 |
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| n't do anything.'' She also declined medical attention and would not let officers photograph the marks on her body or provide a written statement, according to a police report. Locklear made a public apology and started later that week against the Carolina Panthers in the NFC title game. He also started in the Seahawks' Super Bowl loss to Pittsburgh. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or |
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| Doctor sentenced to one year in Carolina steroids case |
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07/17/2006 |
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -The doctor who pleaded guilty to conspiring to illegally prescribe steroids to several Carolina Panthers was sentenced Monday to one year and one day in prison. Dr. James Shortt pleaded guilty in March to one federal count of conspiracy to distribute anabolic steroids and human growth hormone. Prosecutors have said current and former members of the Carolina Panthers were some of Shortt's patients. As part of the plea deal, prosecutors dropped 42 other counts against Shortt. Chief U. |
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| Rams name former Panthers scout to head player personnel |
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06/20/2006 |
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| uctured their front office, eliminating the general manager position and hiring two vice presidents. Tony Softli was selected vice president for player personnel, the Rams said Tuesday. Softli, who was formerly director of college scouting for the Carolina Panthers, will lead the player personnel department that will include longtime general manager Charley Armey, whose new title is vice president for pro personnel. Jay Zygmunt will remain as president of pro football operations. The moves come after a tum |
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| Assault charge dismissed against Maurice Drew |
NFL Football |
06/19/2006 |
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| he school's career leader in all-purpose yards. Manning and Ebell are accused of an early morning attack on a man at a Denny's restaurant in Westwood on April 23. A day later, Manning signed a five-year, $21 million offer sheet with the Bears. The Carolina Panthers did not match the deal, but the team said the decision was not related to the arrest. Manning is on probation for a similar offense in 2002 near the UCLA campus. That case was first dismissed and then refiled in 2003. If convicted in the latest ca |
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| Still a rift between Burress and Manning? |
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06/14/2006 |
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| Burress. His No. 1 receiver wasn't talking about it on Wednesday, turning down pleas from the Giants' public relations staff to talk to the media on the opening day of minicamp. Burress hasn't said anything since the Giants were beaten 23-0 by the Carolina Panthers in the opening round of the playoffs. Held without a catch, Burress waved his hands in frustration several times during the game when he felt he was open and Manning didn't get him the ball. The receiver, who was signed as a free agent last year, |
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