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| Giants add Manningham to injury report |
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11/12/2011 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Giants have added wide receiver Mario Manningham to the injury report for Sunday's game against the 49ers. Manningham is listed as questionable with a knee injury. He practiced in full all week. The Michigan product has 27 catches for 323 yards and two touchdowns in seven games this season. New York's other starting wide receiver, Hakeem Nicks, is also listed as questionable with a hamstring injury. Wide receiver Jerrel Jernigan (hip) has been ruled out. Run |
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| Streaking Jets attempt to extend rival Patriots' recent slump |
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11/12/2011 |
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| nd now happily return home to northern New Jersey, where they're 4-0 this season and winners of two straight against New England since Rex Ryan's arrival as head coach in 2009. The Patriots, who've dropped consecutive decisions to Pittsburgh and the New York Giants, haven't lost three straight games since 2002. That was the last season they failed to win at least 10 games and is the only year Tom Brady hasn't reached the playoffs as a starting quarterback. The Jets won the division that year with Chad Penningt |
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| Two of NFC's best square off as Giants visit red-hot 49ers |
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11/12/2011 |
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| (MySportsbook) - There weren't a whole lot of insiders that predicted the New York Giants would be leading their division at the midway point of this 2011 campaign prior to the start of the season. The San Francisco 49ers had even fewer believers in their corner. Riding their longest winning streak in 14 years, the resurgent 49ers return to Candlestick Park to take on the also-rolling Giants this Sunday in a matchup of two of the NFC's most successful teams of this season's first half. New York had been con |
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| Ravens try to build off big win in trek to Seattle |
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11/12/2011 |
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| e bitter taste of an ugly 12-7 setback to Jacksonville on Oct. 24. Baltimore is now in position to begin a season 7-2 for just the second time in club history, joining the 2006 squad. Seattle, meanwhile, continues to stumble after a big win over the New York Giants on Oct. 9. The Seahawks went on the bye the following week and have proceeded to score just 28 points over their three-game slide since. The 'Hawks found themselves even with the Cowboys at halftime last weekend following four combined field goals b |
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| Cards fly into Philadelphia, but likely without ex-Eagle Kolb |
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11/12/2011 |
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| after Chicago rallied for 13 points to hand the Eagles a 30-24 defeat. The Birds were coming off a convincing 34-7 win over Dallas, but struggled on both sides of the ball to fall to 3-5 on the year. That has them three games back of the first-place New York Giants in the NFC East. "I know there's things I could have done better," Vick said afterward. "Against a team like that you have to be precise. We didn't make the plays. We wanted to take advantage of the opportunity to get to .500. We had a chance to win |
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| Bills hoping to bounce back in Gailey's return to Dallas |
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11/12/2011 |
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| t was nearly 100 yards below its 2011 average coming into the contest. The Bills are just 1-2 as the visitor this season, though both of those defeats came by three points to opponents that are presently leading their divisions in Cincinnati and the New York Giants. Dallas finds itself two games behind the Giants in the NFC East standings but appears to have an opportunity to potentially gain some ground in the race. The Cowboys began a sequence of five straight matchups in which Buffalo is the only foe that o |
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| Dolphins host sagging Redskins seeking second straight win |
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11/12/2011 |
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| T) displaying both accuracy and command and running back Reggie Bush (427 rushing yards, 24 receptions, 2 TD) a factor for a second consecutive week. The versatile offseason acquisition followed up a 103-yard, 15-carry effort in a Week 8 loss to the New York Giants by compiling 142 yards from scrimmage (92 rushing, 42 receiving) against Kansas City, and he's averaged at least 6.9 yards per rush attempt in three of the last four games. With powerful rookie Daniel Thomas (314 rushing yards, 7 receptions, 1 TD) n |
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| Giants RB Bradshaw to miss second straight game |
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11/11/2011 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Giants will be without running back Ahmad Bradshaw for a second consecutive week on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Bradshaw hasn't been able to practice since suffering a cracked bone in his foot during a Week 8 game against the Dolphins. He has rushed for 440 yards and five touchdowns this season. Brandon Jacobs will burden most of the load at running back again Sunday. He carried the ball 18 times for 72 yards and a touchdown in a big win over the |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Midseason Breakdown -- NFC |
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11/10/2011 |
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| er the last decade and the conference hasn't had a repeat champion since the Packers accomplished the feat in 1996 and 1997, the back end of Brett Favre's remarkable run of three straight MVP awards. In fact, only two teams -- the St. Louis Rams and New York Giants -- have won the NFC more than once since Green Bay's back-to-back effort during the Clinton administration. That trend will likely bring smiles to the faces of fans of the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions, both of whom are currently in position |
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| Patriots release Haynesworth |
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11/08/2011 |
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| th pro campaign, Haynesworth did little for the Patriots this season, totaling just three tackles in six games. The move comes two days after Haynesworth had an animated conversation with defensive line coach Pepper Johnson during a game against the New York Giants. Haynesworth was blocked on a Brandon Jacobs 10-yard TD run in the third quarter of Sunday's loss. Haynesworth remained on the sideline for the remainder of the game. Haynesworth made headlines in 2009 when he signed a seven-year, $100 million deal |
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