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| Seahawks wide receiver Jackson returns to team |
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11/13/2002 |
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| y personnel struggled in the Seattle locker room to keep Jackson's airway open during the seizure, which lasted about 40 minutes. Woodson was later fined $75,000 by the NFL. Jackson donned a red jersey in practice on Wednesday, indicating that he was off-limits to contact. He also lined up for drills and ran patterns downfield. According to Jackson, he felt good and he is easing his way back into the offensive system. The 23-year-old Jackson is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. |
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| Gannon, Freeney and Brightful named AFC Players of the Week |
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11/13/2002 |
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| t Freeney and Baltimore Ravens kick returner Lamont Brightful have been named the Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively, for the tenth week of the NFL season. Gannon, who led the Raiders to a 34-10 victory over the Denver Broncos on Monday night, broke the 19-year-old NFL single-game record for most consecutive completions by connecting on 21 attempts in a row to surpass former Cincinnati quarterback Ken Anderson. Gannon completed 34 of 38 attempts for 352 yards with three t |
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| Report: Sharpe out at least two weeks with elbow injury |
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11/12/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe will miss two to four weeks with a partially dislocated right elbow, according to a report in the Rocky Mountain News on Tuesday. Sharpe suffered the injury in the first quarter of Denver's 34-10 loss to Oakland on Monday, and he did not return. The 34-year-old Sharpe has 39 receptions for 465 yards and three touchdowns this season. |
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| Jets Team Report: Sunday night showdown |
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11/08/2002 |
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| ge. Cottrell is pleased with the improvement of his pass rush, which he thinks will be important against Miami's thin QB corps. "The pass rush is coming along. Again, if you can make a team one-dimensional, you know what you are doing. Defensive end Shaun Ellis has really improved this year and we all know John Abraham is a very good player. Josh Evans is really starting to crank it and come on and is becoming the type of player we thought he would be." COMING UP: The Jets face the Denver Broncos in Week 11. |
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| Raiders' Bryant to undergo MRI |
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11/07/2002 |
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| overtime on a backboard after suffering a neck injury in Sunday's overtime loss against San Francisco. Bryant underwent a precautionary MRI, and took a CT scan on Monday, but both were negative. He is declared out for Monday night's game versus the Denver Broncos. Bryant, who has 2.5 sacks and 24 tackles this season, was hurt when he tried to make a tackle on San Francisco's Fred Beasley during a fourth-down run. The helmet-to-helmet collision on the interior of the line left Bryant on the field, but he was |
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| Saints' Carter back at practice |
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11/05/2002 |
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| policy was lifted. The 10-year veteran was suspended by the NFL on July 17. Carter, 32, signed with the Saints as an unrestricted free agent on March 12. He had spent the majority of his career with the Kansas City Chiefs and has also played for the Denver Broncos and Minnesota Vikings. Carter was the Rookie of the Year in 1992, has been named to the Pro-Bowl four times, and is the only active player in the league to record a receiving touchdown, punt return for a touchdown, and an interception for a touchdow |
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| Bledsoe takes top Bill-ing against Patriots |
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10/31/2002 |
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| ere there's no game that you want to win," said Bledsoe. Meanwhile, the Patriots have been mediocre at best and their current four-game losing streak has pushed them out of the limelight. Last week, the Pats came off a bye week but still fell to the Denver Broncos at home, 24-16. QB Tom Brady managed to avoid throwing an interception, but his 130 passing yards and 51.7 completion percentage were both season lows. "We're not pushing the panic button around here," said WR Troy Brown, "but we're pushing the urge |
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| Chargers safety Harrison loses appeal |
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10/29/2002 |
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| onday, trying to prove he didn't hit Rice helmet-first, but NFL disciplinarian Gene Washington felt that the hit was an effort to punish Rice. A week before the hit on Rice, Harrison was fined $12,500 for a hit on Kansas City running back Priest Holmes. He was also fined for an illegal forearm hit against wide receiver Eddie Kennison of the Denver Broncos on October 21, 2001. Harrison will lose $111,764, 1/17th of his $1.9 million salary. He has now lost over $200,000 for infractions in his nine-year career. |
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| Broncos release punter Rouen |
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10/29/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos released punter Tom Rouen on Tuesday and signed Micah Knorr in his place. Rouen has played 152 games and spent all 10 of his seasons with Denver, marking the longest stint for a Broncos' punter. He has been ranked among the top three punters in the league four times, including having the highest gross punting average in 1999. Rouen has averaged only a net of 31.7 yards on 29 punts this season. Knorr, a three-year veteran, had been with the Cowboys since the st |
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| Chargers safety Harrison appeals suspension |
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10/28/2002 |
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| ccompanied by agent Steve Feldman and Eddie McGuire, the Chargers vice president of football operations, brought video evidence he claimed would prove he didn't hit Rice helmet-first. A week before the hit on Rice, Harrison was fined $12,500 for a hit on Kansas City running back Priest Holmes. He was also fined for an illegal forearm hit against wide receiver Eddie Kennison of the Denver Broncos on October 21, 2001. If the suspension is upheld, Harrison would lose $111,764, 1/17th of his $1.9 million salary. |
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