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| Rams winners for second time in 10 weeks |
NFL Football |
12/20/2006 |
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| 204 consecutive games played, including the playoffs. His career built on durability, Timmerman had strung together the second- longest regular-season consecutive games streak (184) among active NFL offensive lineman, behind only Will Shields of the Kansas City Chiefs. Timmerman, 35, hadn't missed a game since he was a rookie with the Green Bay Packers in 1995. He had been playing with the injury since it occurred in a Nov. 19 loss to Carolina. LEONARD GOIN' Leonard Little had two sacks on Sunday to become the Ra |
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| Zach Attack: Thomas shines in Buffalo |
NFL Football |
12/20/2006 |
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| field goal try in the final minute was wide right. New York leads the all-time series, 42-39-1, which includes four wins in the last five meetings. The Jets will try for a sweep of the season series for the second time in three years. The Dolphins won last year's meeting in Miami, 24-20 on December 18. This will be Miami's third game on Christmas Day. The first was a memorable 27-24 double-overtime victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in a 1971 playoff game, and the other was a 27-20 triumph over Detroit in 1994. |
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| Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt gave one last instruction: Go Chiefs! |
NFL Football |
12/19/2006 |
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INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) -Former Kansas City Chiefs coaches Dick Vermeil, Marty Schottenheimer and Gunther Cunningham were among the 2,500 who gathered Tuesday to say a final farewell Lamar Hunt. The Chiefs owner was remembered during the two-hour memorial service for his contributions to football, to the city and to the lives of the people he touched. ``I must say that towns become cities when someone comes along with the daring of the soul,'' said Emanuel Cleaver, the former mayor of Kansas City and now a |
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| L.T.'s alma mater plays his backup's school in Poinsettia Bowl |
Division I College Football |
12/18/2006 |
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| o TCU, which is an 11 1/2-point favorite. His backup, Michael Turner, went to NIU. ``I'm getting wired up for that one,'' Tomlinson said. There's still a buzz around town about Tomlinson's 85-yard touchdown run in the Chargers' 20-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Qualcomm Stadium on Sunday night. The Poinsettia Bowl coaches, TCU's Gary Patterson and NIU's Joe Novak, wouldn't mind if some it lingered until Tuesday night. Tomlinson and Turner have done their part to pump up the game. They've got a friendl |
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| Health is one reason why L.T. is having jaw-dropping season |
NFL Football |
12/18/2006 |
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| (AP) -LaDainian Tomlinson said his jaw is fine. So is the rest of the running back's body, which is why he's having, well, such a jaw-dropping season. Tomlinson got popped on the side of the face late in the San Diego Chargers' 20-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. By that time, Tomlinson had set even more records and the streaking Chargers were that much closer to securing home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs. Tomlinson reported no serious damage after having X-rays on his left |
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| Jackson, Rams run over Raiders |
NFL Football |
12/18/2006 |
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| ed within our coaching staff and players to come on the road, regardless of the records of either team. It's hard to go on the road and win and it's hard to do it when you're somewhat struggling so I'm very proud of the team in that regard." Game Notes The Rams will host the Washington Redskins next Sunday, while Oakland hosts the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday night...The Raiders seven-game losing streak is their longest since 1987...It was the third time Oakland has been shutout this year, the most since 1981. |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, December 17, 2006) |
NFL Football |
12/18/2006 |
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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. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS, 8:15 P.M. (ET) Chiefs - 3rd QB Brodie Croyle, CB Marcus Maxey, LB Rich Scanlon, OT Tre Stallings, 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 |
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| Chargers 20, Chiefs 9 |
NFL Football |
12/17/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -It was an electrifying run in a charged-up season. LaDainian Tomlinson turned a simple off-tackle play into an 85-yard touchdown run, lighting up Qualcomm Stadium and carrying the San Diego Chargers to a 20-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. Tomlinson finished with 199 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries to take over the NFL rushing lead from Kansas City's Larry Johnson. It was Tomlinson's eighth straight 100-yard game. The AFC West champion Chargers (12-2) won their ei |
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| L.T.'s long TD run lights up Qualcomm Stadium |
NFL Football |
12/17/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -LaDainian Tomlinson can light up a stadium like no other player. Tomlinson broke an 85-yard touchdown run late in the second quarter to give the star running back even more records and his San Diego Chargers led the Kansas City Chiefs 14-6 after three quarters Sunday night. Tomlinson's second TD of the game came when he turned a simple off-tackle play into an electrifying run that was greeted by a burst of fireworks above Qualcomm Stadium and spotlights inside the big concrete bowl. Once |
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| L.T. breaks Hornung's record in first quarter of Chiefs-Chargers |
NFL Football |
12/17/2006 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -Another week brought another record for LaDainian Tomlinson. San Diego's star running back broke Paul Hornung's 46-year-old NFL single-season scoring record on a 15-yard touchdown run to give the Chargers a 7-0 lead over the Kansas City Chiefs after the first quarter Sunday night. Prior to kickoff, there was a video tribute and moment of silence for Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, who died Wednesday night of complications from prostate cancer. He was 74. Hunt was the founder of the AFL and a dri |
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