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| Arkansas embracing high hopes as practice nears |
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08/03/2011 |
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| onship,'' McGee said. ``And now we feel like we're in that position, so there's going to be a challenge to get there. ``... I'm excited about challenges that are going to come up this year.'' Record-setting quarterback Ryan Mallett, now with the New England Patriots, led the way for the Razorbacks the last two seasons. Petrino hasn't announced Mallett's successor yet, though junior Tyler Wilson is the presumed starter ahead of sophomore Brandon Mitchell. ``I expect (the competition) to be extreme,'' McGee sai |
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| Report: Broncos add ex-Pat Warren |
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08/03/2011 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos have reportedly signed former New England Patriots defensive tackle Ty Warren. The Denver Post reports that the two sides have come to terms on a two-year contract. The 30-year-old Warren missed all of last season with a hip injury suffered in the preseason. He was released by New England at the start of training camp. Warren was a fulltime starter for the Patriots since 2004. He recorded 373 tackles and 20 1/2 sacks in 105 career games with New England. The 6-foot- |
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| Broncos agree to terms with Ty Warren |
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08/03/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with former New England Patriots defensive lineman Ty Warren. Warren was released by the Patriots on Friday. ESPN reported the deal was worth $10 million over two years with $2.5 million guaranteed. Warren was the 13th overall pick in the 2003 draft out of Texas A&M. He spent all of last season on injured reserve with a hip injury after being a regular starter for six seasons, collecting 20 1/2 sacks in 92 games for the Patriots. Warren |
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| Patriots bring back T Light |
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08/02/2011 |
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| Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - The New England Patriots have re-signed veteran tackle Matt Light. A mainstay at the left tackle position, Light has appeared in 140 games -- 138 starts -- since being selected by the Patriots in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He was named to the AFC Pro Bowl team in 2006, 2007 and 2010. The Patriots did not disclose terms of the deal, although the Boston Globe reported it is a two-year deal. |
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| Belichick likes early work from Haynesworth |
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08/02/2011 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick says his early impression on new acquisition Albert Haynesworth has been good. Belichick says the defensive tackle has worked hard and is coming along, but there is still a long way to go in training camp. Haynesworth practiced with the Patriots for the first time on Sunday. The team had Monday off, but was back on the practice field Tuesday. Belichick would not address specifics on Haynesworth's troubled history. He says the Patriots take |
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| Pats ink two second-round picks |
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08/02/2011 |
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| Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - The New England Patriots have signed defensive back Ras-I Dowling and running back Shane Vereen, both of whom were selected in the second round of the 2011 draft. Dowling was the first pick of the second round and the 33rd overall choice of the draft. He started 25 of 40 games at Virginia and recorded 160 tackles. Vereen was selected with the 56th overall choice after a standout career at California. He ran for 2,834 yards with 29 touchdowns and caught 74 passes for 674 yards with si |
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| Burress joins new Jets teammates for training camp |
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08/01/2011 |
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| up. I'm just happy for him, and if it wasn't for maybe him going through what he went through, maybe I wouldn't be here today.'' Burress is a former Super Bowl star with the Giants. He caught the winning touchdown pass in the upset of the unbeaten New England Patriots in the 2008 Super Bowl before his career derailed after he accidentally shot himself in a New York nightclub later that year. After being released from prison, Burress worked out near his home in South Florida with several NFL quarterbacks such as |
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| Report: Randy Moss to retire after 13 seasons |
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08/01/2011 |
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| h onto an NFL club in this shortened offseason, the sure-fire Hall of Fame wide receiver has reportedly decided to retire rather than continue playing. Both ESPN and NFL.com are reporting his decision. The 34-year-old Moss began last season with the New England Patriots, but bitterness over his contract situation -- he was in the final year of his deal -- and a belief he was not appreciated by the franchise led to him being dealt on October 6 to the Minnesota Vikings, the team for which he started his career. Less |
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| Jets' signing of Burress highlights Sunday's transactions |
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08/01/2011 |
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| greed to a plea deal for lesser firearms charges and was sentenced to two years in prison. He was released early for good behavior. It was quite the fall from grace for Burress, who caught the winning touchdown pass as the New York Giants denied the New England Patriots' bid for a perfect season in Super Bowl XLII. The soon-to-be 34-year-old joined the Giants in 2005 after spending the first five seasons of his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who took the Michigan State product with the eighth overall selectio |
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| Burress opts to sign with Jets |
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07/31/2011 |
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| greed to a plea deal for lesser firearms charges and was sentenced to two years in prison. He was released early for good behavior. It was quite the fall from grace for Burress, who caught the winning touchdown pass as the New York Giants denied the New England Patriots' bid for a perfect season in Super Bowl XLII. The soon-to-be 34-year-old joined the Giants in 2005 after spending the first five seasons of his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who took the Michigan State product with the eighth overall selectio |
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