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| Cleveland's football circus |
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11/06/2009 |
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| quarters for a meeting with the team's camera-shy owner. One of them wore a plastic dog bone hat. He used to go to games dressed as a french fry. Welcome to the bizarre world of the Browns. Once a flagship NFL franchise, now seen as a farce. The Oakland Raiders of the Midwest. Halfway through coach Eric Mangini's first season, the Browns (1-7) are tumbling at an alarming rate. They reached the bye week in such disrepair - their offense is ranked 31st, their defense 32nd - it may take years from them to g |
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| NOW: Raiders coach Cable should be suspended |
NFL Football |
11/06/2009 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - The National Organization for Women is urging a suspension of Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable in light of allegations he has a history of abusive behavior against women. "Tom Cable's history of violence against women raises a question: why is he still the head coach of an NFL team? Mr. Cable admits having battered his first wife, and he stands accused of battering two other intimate partners as well," NOW president Terry O'Neill said in a statement. On Monday, the Raiders sai |
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| Raiders coach Cable under microscope |
NFL Football |
11/05/2009 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -When Tom Cable was hired as interim coach of the Oakland Raiders last year, owner Al Davis memorably whispered to a subordinate that he did not know much about him. Davis needed a media guide biography before introducing him. Just over 13 months later, the Raiders have learned quite a bit about their coach - much of it troublesome. From the allegations this summer that Cable assaulted defensive assistant Randy Hanson and broke his jaw, to other disturbing charges that surfaced in t |
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| AFC West: Cable losing signal in Oakland |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - In a country that feeds off other people's dirty laundry, the Oakland Raiders have been a lightning rod for train-wreck headlines. The media vultures were out in full swing this weekend, with ESPN's "Outside the Lines" program presenting a feature on Raiders head coach Tom Cable portraying him as the evil villain. Cable had already just wiped the sweat from his brow upon learning that charges will not be filed against him for allegedly breaking the jaw of former assistant Randy Hanson in an |
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| NFC East: New York experiencing a Giant fall from grace |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| oss. NEXT UP: The Giants will try to right the ship when the San Diego Chargers head to the Meadowlands this Sunday for an interconference battle. The Chargers have won two straight following a 2-3 start and posted a 24-16 win over the dysfunctional Oakland Raiders over the weekend. The game will pit Manning against San Diego signal-caller Philip Rivers, the two players traded for one another shortly after being taken first and fourth overall, respectively, in the 2004 draft. PHILADELPHIA: The Eagles' 23-point |
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| Raiders plan "serious evaluation" of Cable case |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders said they plan to have a "serious evaluation" into allegations that head coach Tom Cable assaulted women during past relationships. The allegations came to light during an episode of ESPN's "Outside the Lines" on Sunday. In interviews with the network, Sandy Cable and Marie Lutz allege Cable hit them during relationships. Lutz, who was Cable's girlfriend as recently as this January, told the network she was hit three or four times. Sandy Cable, who was Tom's |
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| Cable believes he will remain Raiders coach |
NFL Football |
11/02/2009 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -Coach Tom Cable says he believes his future entails coaching the Oakland Raiders despite allegations that he assaulted his former wife and girlfriend. Cable declined to respond to any specific questions Monday about whether he has an anger management issue following the allegations from his first wife and former girlfriend on ESPN that he physically abused them at various times during their relationships. Cable says he has not talked about the allegations with owner Al Davis or NFL c |
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| Chargers release WR Chris Chambers |
NFL Football |
11/02/2009 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -The San Diego Chargers have released wide receiver Chris Chambers a day after he had a key catch in a 24-16 win over the Oakland Raiders. Coach Norv Turner said the Chargers released Chambers because of the emergence of Malcom Floyd and the need to sign a linebacker because of an injury to Tim Dobbins on Sunday. Chambers was demoted Sunday in favor of Floyd, yet still had a big catch in the win over the Raiders, which lifted the Chargers to 4-3. Chambers was obtained at the trading dea |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 1, 2009) |
NFL Football |
11/01/2009 |
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| S Sean Considine, CB Brian Witherspoon, LB Bryan Smith, G Maurice Williams, T Jordan Black, DE Greg Peterson Titans - CB Nick Harper, RB Javon Ringer, CB Cary Williams, DT Jovan Haye, TE Craig Stevens, DE Jevon Kearse, RB Alvin Pearman, T Mike Otto OAKLAND RAIDERS AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS, 4:05 P.M. (ET) Raiders - 3rd QB Charlie Frye, RB Darren McFadden, LB Ricky Brown, T Cornell Green, G Robert Gallery, WR Chaz Schillens, TE Tony Stewart, WR Nick Miller Chargers - 3rd QB Charlie Whitehurst, CB Dante Hughes, S C |
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| Chargers' Chambers benched in favor of Floyd |
NFL Football |
11/01/2009 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -Chargers wide receiver Chris Chambers has been benched in favor of Malcom Floyd for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders. Chambers has only eight catches for 102 yards and one touchdown this season. Floyd has nine catches for 187 yards and one score. Chargers inside linebacker Kevin Burnett missed his second straight game with an ankle injury. Tim Dobbins started in his spot.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News rep |
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