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| Former Eagles receiver Jack Ferrante dies at 90 |
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11/24/2006 |
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| a nine-year career with the Eagles. He played for Philadelphia in 1941 and from 1944-50, and was a member of the Eagles' title-winning teams in 1948-49. He caught seven passes for 184 yards and three touchdowns for the Eagles in a game against the Detroit Lions at Shibe Park in December 1948. Ferrante, a native of Camden, N.J., played sandlot football in Philadelphia and Wilmington, Del., but did not play football in college before signing with the Eagles in 1941. Copyright © 2005 The Associated |
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| Johnson, Chiefs rumble past Broncos |
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11/24/2006 |
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| added a 21-yard field goal by Tynes to make it 19-10 with just 2:42 remaining. Plummer and the Denver offense never threatened the rest of the way. Game Notes This contest marked the first time since 1977 that a team other than the Dallas Cowboys or Detroit Lions hosted a game on the Thanksgiving holiday...The game also was the first regular season contest televised live on the NFL Network...Kansas City holds a 52-41 lead in its all-time series with Denver...The Chiefs outgained the Broncos 223 to 38 in rush |
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| Miami's Brown injures hand against Lions |
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11/24/2006 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown left Thursday's game against the Detroit Lions early in the third quarter with an injured left hand. Brown had 68 yards rushing on 15 carries before Detroit linebacker Ernie Sims lowered his helmet into the Miami running back's left hand. He spent the remainder of the game on the sideline, with the hand wrapped and iced. Brown is also suffering from a groin injury that had him listed as probable for the Thanksgiving Day game. Sammy Morr |
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| Miami downs Detroit as Harrington haunts Lions |
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11/23/2006 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Joey Harrington exorcised his turkey-day demons, throwing for three touchdown passes and 213 yards to lead the Miami Dolphins to their fourth straight win, a 27-10 Thanksgiving Day triumph over the Detroit Lions. This was Harrington's first game in Detroit in a Miami uniform, as the former No. 3 overall draft pick by the Lions completed 19-of-29 passes with just one interception against the team that he mostly floundered for in his four-year stint as a Lion. "When I came back |
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| Dolphins RB Brown leaves game with injured hand |
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11/23/2006 |
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DETROIT (AP) -Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown injured his left hand early in the third quarter Thursday against the Detroit Lions and did not return. He had 68 yards rushing on 15 carries. On his last carry, linebacker Ernie Sims' helmet hit Brown's hand. Brown shook his left hand as he headed up the tunnel toward Miami's locker room and returned to the sideline with his left hand heavily wrapped and his helmet off. His hand was X-rayed, but Miami coach Nick Saban would not say if it was br |
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| NFL Inactives (Thursday, November 23, 2006) |
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11/23/2006 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The following is a list of the players placed on the inactive squad for this week's NFL games. MIAMI DOLPHINS AT DETROIT LIONS, 12:30 P.M. (ET) Dolphins - QB Daunte Culpepper, 3rd QB Marcus Vick, CB Will Allen, S Travares Tillman, LB Jim Macwell, DT Frederick Evans, G Jeno James, DT Kevin Vickerson Lions - 3rd QB Dan Orlovsky, WR Eddie Drummond, S Kenoy Kennedy, RB Kevin Jones, G Frank Davis, OL Blaine Saipaia, DT Shaun Cody, WR Devale Ellis |
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| Dolphins RB Brown injures hand |
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11/23/2006 |
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DETROIT (AP) -Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown walked off the field with an injured hand early in the third quarter Thursday against the Detroit Lions. He had 68 yards rushing on 15 carries. On his last carry he was hit hard by linebacker Ernie Sims. Brown shook his left hand as he headed up the tunnel toward Miami's locker room, and the Dolphins said his return was questionable.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may |
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| Thanksgiving Night Features Chiefs, Broncos |
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11/23/2006 |
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| to the Denver Broncos in a key AFC West matchup. Thursday will mark the first time since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970 that three games will be played on Thanksgiving, and will mark the first time since 1977 that a team other than the Dallas Cowboys or Detroit Lions will host a game on the holiday. Kansas City had hosted Thanksgiving Day contests in the final three years prior to the merger, including a 31-17 win over the Broncos in the last such contest, on Nov. 27, 1969. The Chiefs/Broncos battle will also ma |
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| Dolphins Hope Holiday Continues in Detroit |
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11/23/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The streaking Miami Dolphins will give thanks for still being a part of the playoff picture on Thursday afternoon, when Nick Saban's streaking team visits the Detroit Lions in the first of three Thanksgiving Day matchups in the NFL. The Dolphins looked to be dead and buried when they began the year 1-6, but consecutive wins over the Bears (31-13), Chiefs (13-10), and Vikings (24-20) have placed Miami on the fringe of the AFC Wild Card hunt in a season that began with great promise for the |
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| Cards Hope Win is Springboard to Success |
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11/22/2006 |
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| hen the calendar reads mid-November and your record is 1-7, you've got yourself a bad team. In fact, in spite of what various NFL power polls may have said, the Cardinals were the league's worst team as they headed into their Week 11 battle with the Detroit Lions riding an eight-game losing streak. Well, Sunday's 17-10 win over the Lions didn't do much to reverse the course of another dismal season in the desert, but it indeed was a win. At least now, there can be some debate about which is the NFL's weakest |
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