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| Bailey to Ochocinco's prediction: bring it on |
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09/11/2009 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -Champ Bailey chuckled at Chad Ochocinco's proclamation that he was eager to embarrass the Denver Broncos and their star cornerback in Cincinnati this weekend. The Bengals superstar receiver's tweet Thursday telling Bailey ``storms coming!!!!!!!!!!'' drew a roll of the eyes from the Broncos' perennial Pro Bowler, who doesn't check his Twitter account all day like Ochocinco does. ``I used that thing one time, or my brother did, just to promote our football camp and you know (Ochoci |
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| Defending champ Steelers welcome Titans in opener |
NFL Football |
09/10/2009 |
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| ee agent contract with the Washington Redskins in the winter. The Steelers will be trying to maintain a positive streak by reigning Super Bowl champions, which have won the next year's regular season opener in each of the last nine seasons. The 1998 Denver Broncos, who followed up their Super Bowl XXXIII win over the Falcons with a 38-21 Week 1 loss to the Miami Dolphins in 1999, are the last defending champion to open their subsequent slate on a losing note. SERIES HISTORY The Steelers own a 38-29 edge in th |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Week 1 - A Tale of Two OCs |
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09/09/2009 |
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| er beware, and enjoy! Tennessee at Pittsburgh, Thursday, 8:30 (Pittsburgh -6) Storylines: Steelers try to extend NFL streak of Super Bowl champions winning in Week 1 to 10 games, with the last reigning champ to lose its subsequent opener the 1998-99 Denver Broncos...Pittsburgh will try to exact revenge for 31-14 loss at Tennessee last December, a game in which Titans running back LenDale White memorably stomped on the Steelers' "Terrible Towel"...Chuck Cecil will serve as Titans defensive coordinator for the |
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| Seahawks release 22, including ex-starters Russell, Lewis |
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09/05/2009 |
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| year-old Russell has 16 interceptions in seven season spent with the Vikings (2002-04), Browns (2005-06) and Seahawks (2006-07). Lewis played 62 games in two different stints with the Seahawks (2002-06, 2008), also playing in 2007 as a member of the Denver Broncos. But a revamped linebacking corps, one that now includes first-round draft choice Aaron Curry at one of the outside spots, may have conspired in keeping the 30-year-old Lewis on the outside looking in. Also released on Saturday were Jamar Adams, def |
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| Broncos release final 12, add Holliday to get to 53 |
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09/05/2009 |
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| Englewood, CO (MySportsbook) - Defensive linemen Tim Crowder and Nic Clemons were among the players listed on the Denver Broncos' final list of cuts, while veteran end Vonnie Holliday was added to the roster as the team established its 53-man roster. Crowder, the team's second-round choice in the 2007 draft, and Clemons, a 16- game starter last season, were caught on the wrong side of a shifting defensive philosophy for the Broncos. Denver is transitioning from what was largely a 4-3 scheme under Mike Shan |
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| Bengals Cut Ex-Starters Blackstock, White, 18 More |
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09/05/2009 |
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| f the team in the 2009 draft. In other moves, the team placed wide receiver/return specialist Antonio Chatman on season-ending injured reserve with an ankle injury, and he will join tight end Matt Sherry (shoulder), who cleared waivers and reverted to that list on Tuesday. Additionally, rookie tackle Andre Smith remains with the team on a roster exemption, and does not count against the 53 limit. The exemption expires on Sept. 14. Cincinnati will open its season on Sept. 13, when it hosts the Denver Broncos. |
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| Broncos slaying suspect's trial delayed |
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09/04/2009 |
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DENVER (AP) -A trial for the suspect in the slaying of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams will be held after the NFL season to give defense attorneys time to interview NFL players who are witnesses in the case. Denver District Judge Christina Habas made her ruling Friday. The defendant, Willie Clark, faces first-degree murder charges in the shooting death of Williams on New Year's Day 2007. Williams' trial had been set for Oct. 13 but is now scheduled for Feb. 22. During the hearing, a handcu |
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| Brandstater stars as Broncos beat Cardinals in last preseason game |
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09/04/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Tom Brandstater threw for 187 yards on 16-of-30 efficiency to lead the Denver Broncos in a 19-0 rout of the Arizona Cardinals in the final preseason game for both clubs. Brandstater got he majority of the playing time with Chris Simms and Kyle Orton sitting and nursing injuries. Darius Walker rushed for 68 yards and a score on 21 touches for the Broncos (1-3), who open the regular season on September 13 at Cincinnati. Brandon Lloyd gained 58 yards on three catches. Tyler Palko w |
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| Arizona lineman Elton Brown ejected |
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09/03/2009 |
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DENVER (AP) -Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Elton Brown was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct and ejected after bumping an official on the final play of the first half Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. The contact with the official appeared inadvertent. Brown apparently was carrying his argument toward an opposing player when he bumped into referee Mike Carey. Brown is listed as a backup guard on the Cardinals depth chart.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. |
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| Chiefs' Gailey out as offensive coordinator |
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08/31/2009 |
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| eran was also an NFL offensive coordinator for the Miami Dolphins under then head coach Dave Wannstedt in 2000 and 2001, and had also been the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys for the 1998 and 1999 seasons. He guided Dallas to a mark of 18-14, including an NFC East title and playoff appearance in his first campaign. Gailey also served in a variety of roles with the Denver Broncos between 1985-90, and also saw time as wide receivers coach and offensive coordinator under Bill Cowher in Pittsburgh from 1994-97. |
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