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| AFC West: Denver's McDaniels new member of "Mile High Club" |
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| . If Russell had some protection and a better feel for the offense, perhaps Heyward-Bey could prove the critics who chided the Raiders for taking him so high in April's draft wrong. Russell will probably get another chance to be the starter when the Philadelphia Eagles pay a visit to the Oakland Coliseum this Sunday for a showdown with the Silver and Black. The Eagles will be heavy favorites in this matchup against Oakland, which will also host the New York Jets and visit San Diego a the bye week. "The problem is |
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| NFC South: Falcons excel at bouncing back under Smith |
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10/13/2009 |
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| -year-old Carney is 6-for-7 on field goal attempts this year, while hitting on all 18 of his extra point kicks. BUCCANEERS: Antonio Bryant and Michael Clayton didn't do Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Johnson any favors in Sunday's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Though the two starting Tampa Bay wideouts combined for eight receptions and 87 yards in the 33-14 setback that kept the Buccaneers (0-5) winless on the season, it was the dropped passes by the two that really annoyed head coach Raheem Morris. "Tha |
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| Eagles hand out animal welfare grants |
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10/13/2009 |
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Months after facing criticism for signing convicted dogfighter Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles are making good on a pledge to support animal welfare groups. The team on Monday unveiled a program called TAWK, which stands for Treating Animals With Kindness. The initiative aims to reduce animal abuse, encourage spaying and neutering and end dogfighting through public education and awareness. The Eagles awarded grants of $50,000 each to Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, the Humane S |
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| Eagles hand out first animal welfare grants |
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10/13/2009 |
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Months after facing sharp criticism for signing convicted dogfighter Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles are making good on a pledge to support animal welfare groups. The team on Monday unveiled a program called TAWK, which stands for Treating Animals With Kindness. The initiative aims to reduce animal abuse, encourage spaying and neutering, and end dogfighting through public education and awareness. The Eagles awarded grants of $50,000 each to Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, the H |
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| Sharpton, Jackson attack Limbaugh's Rams bid |
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10/12/2009 |
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| h St. Louis Blues hockey team owner Dave Checketts in a bid to buy the Rams. He has declined to discuss details of the offer, citing a confidentiality agreement. In 2003, Limbaugh worked briefly on ESPN's NFL pregame show. He resigned after saying Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb was overrated because the media wanted to see a black quarterback succeed. Transcripts posted on the radio host's Web site also say that on a January 2007 show, Limbaugh commented: ``The NFL all too often looks like a ga |
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| Sharpton-Jackson attack Limbaugh's Rams bid |
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10/12/2009 |
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| h St. Louis Blues hockey team owner Dave Checketts in a bid to buy the Rams. He has declined to discuss details of the offer, citing a confidentiality agreement. In 2003, Limbaugh worked briefly on ESPN's NFL pregame show. He resigned after saying Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb was overrated because the media wanted to see a black quarterback succeed. Transcripts posted on the radio host's Web site also say that on a January 2007 show, Limbaugh commented: ``The NFL all too often looks like a ga |
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| So far, Vick hasn't had a chance to show much |
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10/12/2009 |
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Michael Vick has this handing-off thing down. He's waiting to do more. Two games into his return to the NFL, Vick hasn't been a factor for the Philadelphia Eagles. Used primarily to run Philadelphia's version of the wildcat offense, Vick has come in for 17 plays in non-garbage time. He's lined up at quarterback 13 times and was split out as a wide receiver on four plays. His totals: two incomplete passes, one carry for 7 yards, no catches or intended passes, 10 handoffs. Clearly, the Ea |
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| Sharpton wants NFL to block Limbaugh bid for Rams |
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10/12/2009 |
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| h St. Louis Blues hockey team owner Dave Checketts in a bid to buy the Rams. He has declined to discuss details of the offer, citing a confidentiality agreement. In 2003, Limbaugh worked briefly on ESPN's NFL pregame show. He resigned after saying Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb was overrated because the media wanted to see a black quarterback succeed.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, re |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 11, 2009) |
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10/11/2009 |
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| win WIlliams, LB Robert Henson, WR Marko Mitchell, DL Anthony Montgomery Panthers - 3rd QB A.J. Feeley, RB Tyrell Sutton, DB C.J. Wilson, RB Mike Goodson, OL Garry Williams, OL Duke Robinson, DL Antwon Burton, DL Hilee Taylor TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Buccaneers - 3rd QB Byron Leftwich, SS Corey Lynch, DL Dre Moore, RB Earnest Graham, C Jeff Faine, DL Kyle Moore, OT Marc Dile Eagles - WR Brandon Gibson, DL Jason Babin, LB Joe Mays, WR Kevin Curtis, OL Mike McGlynn, SS Quintin Demp |
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| Giants pound Raiders; Manning stellar in limited action |
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10/11/2009 |
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| Hakeem Nicks and Mario Manningham each had a touchdown catch for New York, which outgained its opponent 483-124. JaMarcus Russell was a less-than-stellar 8-of-13 for 100 yards for the Raiders (1-4), who have dropped three in a row and will host the Philadelphia Eagles next week. Michael Bush racked up just 37 yards and a score on 12 carries, while Zach Miller led all Oakland receivers with 69 yards on four catches. "We kept fighting to the end," said Russell. "We played against a great football team and it showed |
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