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| Pats rushing leader Taylor may need ankle surgery |
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10/08/2009 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -New England Patriots rushing leader Fred Taylor is expected to miss Sunday's game at the Denver Broncos with an ankle injury that could require surgery. Taylor missed his second straight day of practice Thursday amid an ESPN.com report Thursday that he needs surgery on his right ankle. He would play again this season unless there are complications, the report said. He was hurt on his final carry of Sunday's 27-21 win over the Baltimore Ravens, a 3-yard run with 5:09 left in the game. |
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| Report: Taylor to have ankle surgery |
NFL Football |
10/08/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - New England Patriots running back Fred Taylor reportedly needs surgery to repair his injured right ankle. The Boston Globe quoted a source from ESPN on Thursday, saying that Taylor injured the ankle on his final carry of the Patriots' 27-21 win over Baltimore last Sunday. It is not clear how many games he would be absent for, but Taylor isn't expected to miss the rest of the regular season. On the season, his first with New England after spending his previous 11 seasons with Jacksonvi |
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| Brady faces former coordinator for first time |
NFL Football |
10/07/2009 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -Josh McDaniels spent two seasons working with the New England Patriots defense so he knew what he was up against when he became quarterbacks coach. Now, as head coach of the unbeaten Broncos (4-0), he should have a good idea of what he'll face when Denver hosts Tom Brady and the Patriots (3-1) on Sunday. McDaniels was coordinator of that offense for three years before moving to Denver. For Brady, knowing what to expect doesn't always lead to success. ``They may have information, we |
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| Baltimore Ravens |
NFL Football Transaction |
10/07/2009 |
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| Signed linebacker Prescott Burgess off the New England Patriots' practice squad; placed linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo on injured reserve. |
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| AFC West: Raiders' Russell should be benched |
NFL Football |
10/06/2009 |
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| ruggling Cowboys get their shot this weekend. Kansas City is 2-0 all-time versus Dallas at Arrowhead Stadium. BRONCOS: This is the week Denver Broncos undefeated head coach Josh McDaniels was waiting for. McDaniels will face his former employer, the New England Patriots, this Sunday at INVESCO Field at Mile High. McDaniels signed a four- year contract to become Denver's sideline boss in January after eight years as an assistant with New England. Like showing off a new toy to an old girlfriend, McDaniels gets to put |
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| Eli Manning, Stafford leave with leg injuries |
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10/04/2009 |
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| afford twisted his right knee as he was sacked for an 11-yard loss by Adewale Ogunleye against the Bears. Baltimore left tackle Jared Gaither was taken off the field on a stretcher midway through the second quarter of the Ravens' 27-21 loss to the New England Patriots. Gaither was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital for tests on his neck and shoulder after a collision in the backfield. X-rays were negative. ``We knew it wasn't serious'' even before the tests, Baltimore coach John Harbaugh said. ``We |
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| Brady, Pats hold on to edge Ravens |
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10/04/2009 |
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| Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - Tom Brady threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score, as the New England Patriots held on to post a 27-21 win over Baltimore at Gillette Stadium. Brady finished with 258 yards through the air on 21-of-32 attempts for the Patriots (3-1), who have won two games in a row following a hard-fought loss to the New York Jets. After missing the Patriots' last two contests with a knee injury, Wes Welker had 48 yards on six receptions. "It's been a pretty depressing two weeks for me," Wel |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 4, 2009) |
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10/04/2009 |
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| S Vincent Fuller, WR Lavelle Hawkins, DT Jason Jones, LB Stanford Keglar, T Troy Kropog Jaguars - T Eben Britton, S Sean Considine, CB William Middleton, T Eugene Monroe, LB Adam Seward, WR Tiquan Underwood, DB Brian Witherspoon BALTIMORE RAVENS AT NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Ravens - 3rd QB John Beck, T Oniel Cousins, TE Tony Curtis, LB Tavares Gooden, DT Brandon McKinney, T Tony Moll, RB Jalen Parmele, T Kelly Talavou Patriots - WR Joey Galloway, RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis, CB Terrence Wheatley, G Rich Oh |
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| Welker, Wilfork active for Pats |
NFL Football |
10/04/2009 |
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| Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker and defensive tackle Vince Wilfork are both listed as active for Sunday's game against the Ravens. Welker missed the last two weeks with a knee injury and had been limited in practice all week. The 28-year-old played in the season-opening win over Buffalo and caught 12 passes for 93 yards. Welker was listed as questionable on Friday's injury report. Wilfork (ankle) was also listed as questionable. He has eight tackles and a forced fumble |
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| Ravens face a step up in challenge at New England |
NFL Football |
10/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - In two of the wins posted during their impressive 3-0 start, the Baltimore Ravens have routed teams with ties to Bill Belichick. On Sunday, when John Harbaugh's club takes the field at Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Patriots in a battle of probable AFC contenders, they'll get to face the genuine article. In Week 1, Baltimore outlasted a Kansas City team (38-24) constructed by general manager Scott Pioli, a former Belichick disciple who spent the past decade in the New England front |
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