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| Jets Team Report: Sunday night showdown |
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11/08/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Jets have returned home from the West Coast with their heads held high following their shocking 44-13 blowout victory over the first-place San Diego Chargers in Week 9. New York's sudden and unexpected turnaround gives new hope to a team that had been just 1-5 in its previous six games and sets up this week's meeting against division rival Miami as a chance to get back into the thick of the AFC East race. Only two games separate the first-place Dolphins from the last-place Je |
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| Dolphins Team Report: Will Sage predict a win? |
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11/08/2002 |
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| me never got into gear, as Ricky Williams ran 14 times for just 47 yards. The Fins need to get back on the right track in the worst way, as back-to-back losses have allowed the rest of the division to narrow the gap. This week's showdown against the New York Jets is pivotal for both teams in the quest for the division crown. "We're just shooting ourselves in the foot," said Lucas. "When you really look at it, nobody is stopping us yet. We were driving the ball on Monday night and we kept shooting ourselves i |
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| Resurgent Jets await first place Miami |
NFL Football |
11/07/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Jets have returned home from the West Coast with their heads held high following their shocking 44-13 blowout victory over the first-place San Diego Chargers in Week 9. New York's sudden and unexpected turnaround gives new hope to a team that had been just 1-5 in its previous six games and sets up this week's meeting against division rival Miami as a chance to get back into the thick of the AFC East race. Only two games separate the first-place Dolphins from the last-place Je |
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| Lucas and Rosenfels split reps; Aikman speculation continues |
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11/06/2002 |
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| Davie, FL (MySportsbook) - Miami Dolphins quarterback Ray Lucas is questionable for Sunday's game against the New York Jets because of a right shoulder injury. He split practice time on Wednesday with Sage Rosenfels, who could get the start Sunday if Lucas is unable to play. Meanwhile on Wednesday, the speculation that the Dolphins are interested in luring former Dallas Cowboys star Troy Aikman out of retirement continued to circulate. ESPN reported that the Dolphins had made third-party inquiries into Ai |
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| Brady, Hawkins and Moss named AFC Players of the Week |
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11/06/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Artrell Hawkins and New York Jets punt returner Santana Moss have been named the Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively, for the ninth week of the NFL season. Brady, who led the Patriots to a 38-7 victory over the Buffalo Bills, completed 23 of 27 passes for 310 yards and four touchdowns without an interception. This is the fourth AFC Offensive Player of the Week Award |
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| Dolphins may replace Lucas at QB |
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11/05/2002 |
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| Davie, FL (MySportsbook) - The Miami Dolphins may turn to third-string quarterback Sage Rosenfels for Sunday night's road game against the New York Jets because Ray Lucas has a bruised right shoulder. Lucas was injured in the second quarter of Monday night's 24-10 loss to Green Bay and had an MRI, which showed no broken bones or tears in the shoulder. He is questionable for Sunday's game, but Dolphins head coach Dave Wannstedt said Tuesday he was unsure when Lucas would return to practice. Rosenfels was 0 |
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| Dolphins Team Report: Carter, Lucas make Lambeau leap |
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11/01/2002 |
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| y and exploit mismatches in the secondary. While Lucas had a terrible start two weeks ago, he has won four of his past five starts and is 6-3 in his last nine. Offensive coordinator Norv Turner will also work Williams and FB Rob Konrad into the short-passing game. This should take some pressure off Lucas and the offensive line since Green Bay will do a lot of blitzing. Chambers has the ability to make defenses pay for covering him straight up. COMING UP: The Dolphins will visit the New York Jets in Week 10. |
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| Chargers safety Harrison loses appeal |
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10/29/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - San Diego Chargers safety Rodney Harrison lost his appeal on Tuesday and will be suspended for one game. Jeff Pash, the league's executive vice president and general counsel, upheld the suspension for this week's game against the New York Jets. Harrison was suspended for a vicious hit on Oakland's Jerry Rice, his third serious rules violation in the past 18 games. The strong safety, accompanied by agent Steve Feldman and Eddie McGuire, the Chargers vice president of football operations, b |
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| Chargers safety Harrison appeals suspension |
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10/28/2002 |
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| ounsel. Harrison was suspended for one game without pay for a vicious hit on Oakland's Jerry Rice, his third serious rules violation in the past 18 games. San Diego had a bye this week, so Harrison is scheduled to miss the Chargers' game against the New York Jets on November 3. The strong safety, accompanied by agent Steve Feldman and Eddie McGuire, the Chargers vice president of football operations, brought video evidence he claimed would prove he didn't hit Rice helmet-first. A week before the hit on Rice, |
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| Chargers safety Harrison to appeal suspension |
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10/27/2002 |
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| n for a vicious hit on Oakland's Jerry Rice. Harrison was suspended one game without pay following his third serious rules violation in the past 18 games. San Diego had a bye this week, so Harrison is scheduled to miss the Chargers' game against the New York Jets on November 3. The suspension came after Harrison's misuse of his helmet against Rice in the first quarter of last Sunday's game. No penalty was assessed on the play and Harrison said that he has footage to prove that he did not lead with his helmet |
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