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| Kolb, Eagles soar in rout of Chiefs |
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09/27/2009 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Kevin Kolb threw for 327 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Philadelphia Eagles in a 34-14 rout of the Kansas City Chiefs and overshadowing Michael Vick's return to the football field. Kolb, who also rushed for a touchdown and started for the second straight week in the absence of the injured Donovan McNabb, completed 24-of-34 passes and didn't throw an interception for Philadelphia (2-1), which had Vick on the field for the first time. "It's just confidence that you can ge |
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| Chiefs WR Bowe inactive |
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09/27/2009 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe is inactive for the team's game at Lincoln Financial Field against the Eagles. Bowe was listed as questionable with a hamstring injury after being limited in practice Thursday and Friday. The third-year player suited up for the Chiefs' first two games -- both losses -- and caught nine passes for 96 yards and two touchdowns. Also missing Sunday's game will be linebacker Derrick Johnson, who was listed as questionable with a groin inj |
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| Vick makes long-awaited debut as Eagles host Chiefs |
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09/26/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - All eyes at Lincoln Financial Field will be on the player wearing uniform number seven this Sunday afternoon, when Michael Vick returns to the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles' home contest against the Kansas City Chiefs. Vick, who spent 18 months at a federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to dogfighting allegations, was signed by the Eagles on Aug. 13th and appeared in the team's final two preseason games in a variety of different positions. As part of Vick's conditional reinstatement to |
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| Chiefs WR Bowe questionable; QB Cassel probable |
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09/25/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has been a limited participant in practice the last two days and is questionable for Sunday's game in Philadelphia. Bowe has caught nine balls for 96 yards and two touchdowns in two games thus far but is nursing a hamstring injury. Quarterback Matt Cassel, who missed Week 1 with a knee injury, returned last Sunday and is probable for this week's game against the Eagles. Linebacker Derrick Johnson, who has a sack and four tackles this |
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| Eagles turn attention to sloppy special teams |
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09/24/2009 |
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| rleans, which has the NFL's top-rated offense, put up 24 points courtesy of Eagles miscues - more than enough to propel Drew Brees and company in a 48-22 runaway. Eagles special teams coach Ted Daisher vowed it will be better this week against the Kansas City Chiefs (0-2), if only because it couldn't go much worse. ``Any time you have a game like that and you're a coordinator, whether it's offense, defense or special teams, you have a responsibility to the team,'' Daisher said. ``We are going to make sure tha |
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| Chiefs LB Johnson says he's out for Eagles game |
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09/24/2009 |
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Derrick Johnson, who's made at least one big play in both games so far this year, says a pulled groin muscle will keep him out of Sunday's game at Philadelphia. Johnson, a four-year starter whose playing time has been reduced by coach Todd Haley, said Thurdsay he was hurt in the final minutes of Sunday's loss to Oakland. He had an interception and a long return that set up a touchdown in the opener and an early sack of JaMarcus Russell against the Raiders. |
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| McNabb still not able to practice |
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09/24/2009 |
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| still not able to practice and it appears unlikely he will play this week. McNabb, who suffered a broken rib in a season-opening win over the Carolina Panthers, is expected to miss his second straight game as the Philadelphia Eagles (1-1) meet the Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) at Lincoln Financial Field. With the Eagles on a bye next week, resting McNabb gives him more time to heal before the Eagles host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 11. McNabb was at Thursday's practice, but only watched. Third-year QB Kevin |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Week 3 - Vick still traveling long road back |
NFL Football |
09/23/2009 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - NFL records will reflect that Michael Vick, about to suit up for the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 3 game against the Kansas City Chiefs, will be wearing a uniform in a meaningful game for the first time since Dec. 31, 2006. Those records will not show when, or if, Vick will ever get all the way back. When Vick entered Lincoln Financial Field on that New Year's Eve back in '06, he was the franchise quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons, one of the league's most dynamic and visible pl |
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| Ravens send LB Prescott to Pats, sign TE Curtis |
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09/22/2009 |
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| eleased by Philadelphia at the conclusion of the preseason. He played in all 16 regular-season games in 2008 while a member of the Cowboys and made eight catches for 32 yards. The fifth-year pro was then released in the offseason and signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, who subsequently let Smith go in early August. Over 36 career games with Dallas, Curtis has 11 receptions for 50 yards and three touchdowns. All three scores came on his only three grabs of the 2007 season. New England released center Ryan Wendell |
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| Chargers sign DT Alfonso Boone |
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09/22/2009 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -The San Diego Chargers have signed defensive tackle Alfonso Boone to help fill the void left when Jamal Williams was lost for the season with a triceps injury. Boone spent the last two seasons with the AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs. He was released in the final roster cutdown. Boone also played for the Bears from 2000 to 2006 and appeared in the Super Bowl following the 2006 season. While with the Bears, he played for defensive coordinator Ron Rivera, who holds the same job with San Die |
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