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| Falcons DE Kerney out with pectoral injury |
NFL Football |
11/13/2006 |
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -The Atlanta Falcons lost another starter on defense. Patrick Kerney will likely be out an ``extended'' period after hurt his chest in a loss to the Cleveland Browns. Kerney, who has started 105 games in a row, was undergoing an MRI exam Monday to determine the extent of damage to his right pectoral muscle. His loss is another blow to a defensive line that's had the other end, three-time Pro Bowler John Abraham, for only two games this season. Abraham, who went down with a groin |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 12, 2006) |
NFL Football |
11/12/2006 |
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| , S Andre loft, FB Andrew Pinnock, WR Greg Camarillo, TE Ryan Krause, DT Luis Castillo, LB Akbar Gbaja- Biamila. Bengals - QB Doug Johnson, FS Kevin Kaesviham, MLB A.J. Nicholson, MLB Brian Simmons, C Rich Braham, T Levi Jones, WR Kelley Washington. CLEVELAND BROWNS AT ATLANTA FALCONS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Browns - 3rd QB Ken Dorsey, DB Leigh Bodden, RB Jerome Harrison, OL Issac Sowells, OL Fred Matua, OL Nat Dorsey, WR Travis Wilson, LB David McMillan. Falcons - 3rd QB D.J. Shockley, CB Jason Webster, RB Jerious Nor |
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| Jackets edge Heels to clinch ACC title game berth |
Division I College Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| 156 yards in the loss, North Carolina's seventh in a row. Ronnie McGill amassed 73 rushing yards on 20 attempts. The Tar Heels made headlines earlier in the week when reports surfaced that the university is set to hire former University of Miami and Cleveland Browns head coach Butch Davis. The school has already fired current head coach John Bunting, who is staying on until the conclusion of the season. Georgia Tech's lone scoring drive was a mammoth 20-play, 83-yard march, capped by Choice's three-yard burst u |
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| Brady, Pats, Try to Take Out Frustrations on Jets |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| the AFC as Week 10 begins, along with similarly 6-2 Baltimore, Denver, and San Diego. The Jets, meanwhile, will be seeking to begin the second half with a bang after enjoying a bye in Week 9. New York's open date was preceded by a 20-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns, as the team's rally fell short when tight end Chris Baker was controversially ruled out of bounds on a would-be game-tying touchdown in the waning moments. SERIES HISTORY The Jets hold a 47-44-1 edge in the all-time regular season series with the P |
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| Desperate Bengals Welcome Bolts to Queen City |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| and are in good shape in the AFC playoff standings. At 6-2, San Diego is locked into a four-way tie for second place in the conference, and is also even with Denver in the AFC West. The Chargers' latest victory came last Sunday against the visiting Cleveland Browns. LaDainian Tomlinson had a huge game for San Diego and ended with three touchdowns. It was also the first of four contests for San Diego without Pro Bowl linebacker Shawne Merriman, who is serving a suspension for violating the league's steroid poli |
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| Falcons Seek to Rebound Vs. Browns |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Falcons will try to regroup from a tough loss when they welcome the struggling Cleveland Browns to the Georgia Dome on Sunday afternoon. The Falcons dropped to 5-3 on the season after suffering a surprising 30-14 loss to the lowly Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Falcons quarterback Michael Vick didn't enjoy the type of day he had anticipated, throwing for 163 yards with a touchdown, two interceptions and a fumble. Vick added 80 yards on the ground and Alge Crumpler had four catches |
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| Falons Seek to Rebound Vs. Browns |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Falcons will try to regroup from a tough loss when they welcome the struggling Cleveland Browns to the Georgia Dome on Sunday afternoon. The Falcons dropped to 5-3 on the season after suffering a surprising 30-14 loss to the lowly Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Falcons quarterback Michael Vick didn't enjoy the type of day he had anticipated, throwing for 163 yards with a touchdown, two interceptions and a fumble. Vick added 80 yards on the ground and Alge Crumpler had four catches |
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| Webster sidelined at least a month with torn groin muscle |
NFL Football |
11/09/2006 |
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| ght now we are struggling at one spot, the secondary. Maybe we can get some guys to rally and move on.'' Webster, who starts on the right side, was injured in practice on Wednesday, and the Falcons will be short in the secondary when they host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Rookie cornerback Jimmy Williams, whom Mora tentatively named as Webster's replacement, took one snap on special teams Thursday before rolling his ankle and hobbling off the field. Pro Bowl cornerback DeAngelo Hall missed practice bec |
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| North Carolina's search focuses on Butch Davis |
Division I College Football |
11/09/2006 |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -Butch Davis may be back in the college coaching business at North Carolina. The former Cleveland Browns and University of Miami coach has been prominently mentioned as a top candidate to replace John Bunting, who was fired last month but will finish out the season. Davis was out as the Browns' coach after four seasons and has been out of coaching the past two years working as a broadcaster. He recently expressed a desire to return to the sideline without specifying which jobs interest |
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| North Carolina set to hire Davis |
Division I College Football |
11/09/2006 |
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| Chapel Hill, NC (MySportsbook) - The University of North Carolina is set to hire former Cleveland Browns coach Butch Davis as its new head football coach. According to a report in the Winston Salem Journal, the announcement could be made early next week. UNC was seeking a replacement for John Bunting, who was fired on October 22, although he is still coaching the team until the end of the season. North Carolina is just 1-8 overall and 0-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference this year and only 25-44 under Buntin |
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