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| Eagles/Colts selected for Sunday night |
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11/13/2006 |
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| 's new scheduling plan tries to ensure that Sunday night nationally- televised games on NBC and the late-afternoon Sunday time slot for FOX and CBS will feature quality matchups. The league must give at least 12 days notice for the switch, with the exception of Week 17 when a six-day period is in effect. In addition to the Eagles/Colts game, the league has also moved the Week 12 contests between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots and the New York Giants and Tennessee Titans to 4:15 p.m. (et) starts. |
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| Grossman and Chicago get back on track with win over Giants |
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11/13/2006 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Rex Grossman threw three touchdown passes and Devin Hester returned a missed field goal an NFL-record tying 108 yards for a score, as the Chicago Bears grabbed a stranglehold on the top spot in the NFC with a 38-20 win over New York at Giants Stadium. Grossman completed 18-of-30 passes for 246 yards with one interception for the NFC North-leading Bears (8-1), who rebounded from their lone loss of the season to take a two-game lead over the Giants (6-3) and Saints for t |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 12, 2006) |
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11/13/2006 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The following is a list of the players placed on the inactive squad for this week's NFL games. CHICAGO BEARS AT NEW YORK GIANTS, 8:15 P.M. (ET) Bears -3RD QB Kyle Orton, CB Dante Wesley, CB Derrick Strait, FB JD Runnels, OL Anthony Oakley, WR Bernard Berrian, DT Antonio Garay, LB Darrell McClover Giants -3RD QB Tim Hasselbeck, CB Frank Walker, LB Carlos Emmons, DE Osi Umenyiora, WR Sinorice Moss, DE Justin Tuck, DE Michael Strahan, LB Brandon Short DENVER BRONCOS AT OAKLA |
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| Colts hold off Bills to remain unbeaten |
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11/13/2006 |
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| n't play right up to where we needed to be to win it." Game Notes Manning TD pass was the 262nd of his career and he moved into ninth place on the all-time list...The Bills still hold a 34-30-1 edge in their series with the Colts, but have lost six straight to Indy since last defeating them in 1999...Jauron is now 1-1 in his career against the Colts, with the win coming for his Chicago Bears team at Soldier Field in 2000. Dungy is 3-0 all-time against the Bills, including a win while with Tampa Bay in 2000. |
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| GOLDBERG ON FOOTBALL: The Bears bide their time, then overrun depleted Giants |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -It was probably a matter of time before the Chicago Bears asserted themselves against the injury-depleted New York Giants. Although the Giants certainly helped them - physically and mentally, including one brain cramp by coach Tom Coughlin that totally changed the game's momentum. No, make that two brain cramps. For 28 minutes, you never would have guessed that Chicago would end up beating New York 38-20 in the NFL's first rescheduled-for-prime-time game, which NBC billed a |
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| Bears 38, Giants 20 |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Just call the Chicago Bears the best team in the NFC - and the New York Giants red-faced for falling asleep on a record-tying 108-yard missed field goal return by Devin Hester. Hester fooled the Giants by standing in the back of the end zone for several seconds, then ran down the right sideline on his knockout-blow return as the Bears rallied for a 38-20 victory over the injury-ravaged Giants in their NFC showdown Sunday night. On Nov. 13, 2005 - almost exactly a year ago - |
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| Bears 31, Giants 20 |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Just call the Chicago Bears the best team in the NFC - and the New York Giants red-faced for falling asleep on a record-tying 108-yard missed field goal return by Devin Hester. Hester fooled the Giants by standing in the back of the end zone for several seconds, then ran down the right sideline on his knockout-blow return as the Bears rallied for a 38-20 victory over the injury-ravaged Giants in their NFC showdown Sunday night. On Nov. 13, 2005 - almost exactly a year ago - |
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| Bears take 24-20 lead over Giants after 3 quarters |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Rex Grossman threw touchdown passes to Muhsin Muhammad and Desmond Clark as the Chicago Bears rallied for a 24-20 lead over the New York Giants after three quarters Sunday night in their NFC showdown. Grossman also threw a scoring pass to Mark Bradley in the closing seconds of the second quarter. Grossman hit Muhammad with a 10-yard scoring pass with 8:20 remaining to cap a six-play drive that put the Bears ahead 17-13. A 15-yard roughing-the-passer penalty on tackle Willia |
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| Giants lead Bears 13-10 at halftime |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Jay Feely kicked two second-quarter field goals and Brandon Jacobs scored on a 1-yard run as the New York Giants held a 13-10 lead over the Chicago Bears at halftime Sunday night in their NFC showdown. In a game that started in heavy rain with wind gusts of 15-20 mph, the Giants drove 56 yards on the opening possession to the Bears 15 but came away with nothing. A 33-yard field-goal attempt by Feely was wide right. After the Bears took over on their own 24, Rex Grossman thr |
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| Giants lead Bears 7-3 after first quarter |
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11/12/2006 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Mathias Kiwanuka returned an interception 32 yards to set up Brandon Jacobs' 1-yard touchdown run as the New York Giants took a 7-3 lead over the Chicago Bears after one quarter Sunday night in their NFC showdown. In a game that started in heavy rain with wind gusts of 15-20 mph, the Giants drove 56 yards on the opening possession to the Bears 15 but came away with nothing. A 33-yard field-goal attempt by Jay Feely was wide right. After the Bears took over on their own 24, |
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