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| Boston College offers head coaching job to Jagodzinski |
Division I College Football |
12/18/2006 |
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| about it in front of his teammates, rather than behind closed doors. Jagodzinski, who was the offensive line coach in Atlanta last year, was brought to Green Bay to install a zone-blocking running scheme similar to the one used by the Falcons and Denver Broncos. McCarthy, a former offensive coordinator with the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers, calls his own offensive plays during games and spends most of his time with the offense in practice. --- AP sports writers Chris Jenkins in Milwaukee |
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| Ex-Broncos player Braxton charged with drug possession |
NFL Football |
12/18/2006 |
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CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) -Former Denver Broncos player Tyrone Braxton was charged with felony drug possession Monday and could face up to 18 months in prison if convicted. He also was charged with patronizing a prostitute and possession of marijuana, according to Michael Knight of the Arapahoe County district attorney's office. Braxton, who was arrested on Dec. 2, was free on $6,000 bond. Arapahoe County Judge Anne Ollada ordered him to return to court Jan. 24. Braxton, 41, went to the Pro Bowl in 1996 |
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| Cutler leads Broncos to win over Cards |
NFL Football |
12/18/2006 |
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| Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - Jay Cutler's 261 yards and two touchdowns on 21-of-31 passing led the Denver Broncos to a 37-20 win over the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. It was Cutler's first-ever win in his third start. Mike Bell rushed for 61 yards and two scores on 16 carries, Javon Walker caught five balls for 84 yards and one touchdown, and Rod Smith had four catches for 40 yards and one TD catch for the Broncos (8-6), who snapped a four-game slide, and are still alive in the ques |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, December 17, 2006) |
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12/18/2006 |
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| tallings, C Rudy Niswanger, DT Tim Sandidge, OT Kyle Turley, DE Jimmy Wilkerson Chargers - 3rd QB Charlie Whitehurst, WR Az-Zahir Hakim, CB Cletis Gordon, FB Andrew Pinnock, G Scott Mruczkowski, TE Ryan Krause, DT Brandon McKinney, LB Marques Harris DENVER BRONCOS AT ARIZONA CARDINALS, 4:05 P.M. (ET) Broncos- WR Brian Clark, CB Darrent Williams, RB Damien Nash, RB Cedric Cobbs, LB Nate Webster, OT Adam Meadows, DE Kenny Peterson, DT Antwon Burton Cardinals- 3rd QB John Navarre, CB Darrell Hunter, CB Robert Ta |
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| Rookie QBs Featured in Cardinals-Broncos Tilt |
NFL Football |
12/15/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The spotlight will be on two of the top 11 picks in the 2006 Draft on Sunday afternoon, when Matt Leinart and the Arizona Cardinals play host to Jay Cutler and the Denver Broncos at University of Phoenix Stadium. Leinart, who was chosen 10th out of USC this past April, will be looking to build upon a stretch that has seen him win three of his past four starts. The signal-caller may have put together the finest performance of his young career last Sunday, when he completed 21-of-34 passes f |
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| Longtime Air Force coach DeBerry retires |
Division I College Football |
12/15/2006 |
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| ster Coach for leading us to Colorado 26 years ago.'' News of his retirement was met with sadness by players and alumni alike. ``No one - I mean no one - has meant more to Air Force football and maybe academy football than Fisher DeBerry,'' said Denver Broncos general manager Ted Sunquist, who played at the academy while DeBerry was an assistant. ``There will never be another Fisher DeBerry. The past few seasons have not been successful from a wins and losses standpoint. I know that frustrated him. And |
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| Wells practices, upgraded to probable |
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12/15/2006 |
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -Reggie Wells, the Cardinals' starting offensive right tackle, practiced Friday a few hours after being released from a hospital and was upgraded to probable for Arizona's game Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Wells spent two nights in the hospital for a flu-like illness. He played in last Sunday's 27-21 victory over Seattle despite a 103-degree temperature earlier in the day. Coach Dennis Green gave Wells the game ball for his efforts. The Cardinals also upgraded running back-spe |
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| Rookie quarterbacks take stage in Broncos-Cardinals matchup |
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12/14/2006 |
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -They are, Arizona coach Dennis Green proclaimed, ``The future of the NFL.'' Matt Leinart and Jay Cutler, rookie quarterbacks thrust into starting roles ahead of schedule, share the spotlight when the Cardinals face the Denver Broncos in the Cardinals' final home game of the season on Sunday. They, along with Tennessee's Vince Young, are looked upon as quarterbacks who could dominate the pro game in years to come - and all three already are starters. ``Matt and Vince are doing re |
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| Clarett sent to close-security prison in Toledo |
Division I College Football |
12/14/2006 |
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| n tailback, Clarett led Ohio State to the national championship in 2002. He then dropped out of Ohio State and lost a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging the NFL's requirement that players wait three years after high school before turning pro. The Denver Broncos made Clarett a surprise third-round pick in the NFL's 2005 draft, but cut him during the preseason. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, |
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| Special day for L.T. and the Chargers |
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12/13/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - It's not often that individual records and team goals are achieved on the same day in the NFL, so the Chargers were sure they didn't take it for granted. San Diego (11-2) posted a 48-20 home victory over the rival Denver Broncos on Sunday and clinched the AFC West title in the process. Running back LaDainian Tomlinson also scored three touchdowns along the way to give him 29 total scores this year, breaking the NFL record set by Seattle's Shaun Alexander last year. "It's extra meaningful b |
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