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| Report: Lions deal Bly to Broncos for Bell, Foster |
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03/01/2007 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions have finalized a deal that will send cornerback Dre' Bly to Denver in exchange for running back Tatum Bell, right tackle George Foster and a draft pick, the Denver Post reported on Thursday. The NFL free agency and trading period begins at 12:01 a.m. Thursday night, after which the teams can announce the deal. Bly, an eight-year veteran out of North Carolina and two-time Pro-Bowl selection, will likely fill the position vacated when Darrent W |
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| Gibbs, Redskins prepare for 'well-researched' free agency |
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03/01/2007 |
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| is set to command a substantial contract, Clements is in another universe. He's a shutdown cornerback in his prime at age 27, and wants a contract better than the one the Redskins wouldn't give Champ Bailey a few years ago. Bailey was traded to the Denver Broncos, where he signed a $63 million deal that included an $18 million bonus. If the Redskins get both Fletcher and Clements, it will be another example of the team overspending on new players when they could have kept their own (Pierce and Bailey) for |
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| GOLDBERG ON FOOTBALL: Players pushing for discipline |
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02/27/2007 |
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| is is very, very low. But there's a perception out there and the problems are real.'' What makes this unique is that the push is partly coming from players, starting with 10 who attended a meeting in Indianapolis last week with Goodell, Upshaw and Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen. It was called to discuss escalating misbehavior involving NFL players, including the shooting that left Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams dead after the team's final game on New Year's Eve. ``If you want players to listen, it h |
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| A grieving mother finds strength in her son |
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02/25/2007 |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -Damien Nash had just come home from a charity basketball game he'd organized in his brother's honor when he collapsed in front of his wife and 7-month-old girl. The Denver Broncos' running back died Saturday and the cause remained unclear Sunday, but his grieving mother knows what she must do. After one son's death and a heart ailment that caused another son to require a transplant last year, Kim Nash is taking her daughter to a cardiologist next week. ``My son,'' she told The Associa |
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| Broncos running back Damien Nash dies |
Headlines |
02/25/2007 |
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| yed in three games for the Titans. The Broncos signed him as a free agent last season and he played in three games, rushing for 66 yards on 18 carries. In his two-year career, he had 24 carries for 98 yards and seven receptions for 55 yards. ``The Denver Broncos organization is once again struck with profound sadness over the tragic loss of one of our players,'' team owner Pat Bowlen said in a statement. ``This is a tremendous tragedy and our hearts go out to the entire Nash family.'' The Broncos are stil |
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| Report: Dillon to retire |
NFL Football |
02/23/2007 |
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| h 1,635 in 2004. Dillon established himself as one of the premier backs in the league during his seven years in Cincinnati, topping 1,000 yards in each of his first six seasons, and breaking the league's single-game rushing record when he ripped the Denver Broncos for 287 yards on only 22 carries on Oct. 22, 2000. His record stood until Baltimore's Jamal Lewis ran for 295 yards in 2003. In search of an elusive Super Bowl ring, Dillon signed with the Patriots before the 2004 season, and his performance that se |
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| Bears playing 'no respect' card |
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02/03/2007 |
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| demonstrated he can produce under pressure with his 80-yard drive in the final minutes against the playoff-tested New England defense. Beyond that, these Colts are following a path similar to one taken by a team Manning wants to emulate: the 1997 Denver Broncos. Those Broncos were eliminated in their first game in 1996 after clinching home field with a month to go. And like this year's Colts, who lost four of its last seven games, those Broncos struggled a bit, making the postseason as a wild-card team b |
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| Packers' Favre returning for 17th season |
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02/02/2007 |
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| ship in 29 years. Earlier in that championship season, Favre spent time in the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kan., battling an addiction to painkillers. Favre led the Packers back to the Super Bowl the following season, but they lost to John Elway's Denver Broncos 31-24. --- AP Football Writer Dave Goldberg in Miami and Sports Writer Colin Fly in Milwaukee contributed to this report. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may no |
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| Person of interest in Williams case sentenced on parole charge |
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02/02/2007 |
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DENVER (AP) -A man police consider a person of interest in the fatal shooting of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams was convicted Friday of an unrelated parole violation. Authorities said Willie Clark, 23, had been living in a different house than the one listed in his parole agreement. Ordered to serve 180 days in prison, Clark will get credit for 29 days he has spent in jail since he was arrested Jan. 5 Police have said they hoped Clark could provide information to help find Williams' killer. |
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| Packers' Favre to return for his 17th season |
NFL Football |
02/02/2007 |
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| ship in 29 years. Earlier in that championship season, Favre spent time in the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kan., battling an addiction to painkillers. Favre led the Packers back to the Super Bowl the following season, but they lost to John Elway's Denver Broncos 31-24. --- AP Football Writer Dave Goldberg in Miami and Sports Writer Colin Fly in Milwaukee contributed to this report. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may no |
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