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| AFC North: Browns showing Cribbs little respect |
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10/20/2009 |
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| ves credit for not rocking the boat with his unhappiness, surprising given the Browns are just 1-5 on the season. But that could change if this situation lingers without a resolution. It is time for the Browns to show Cribbs the money. STEELERS: The Pittsburgh Steelers have the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, one of the top safeties in the league and a defensive reputation that comes in second to few, if any. However, after a slow start, it is the offense that is carrying the Steelers week-to-week and back |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 18, 2009) |
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10/18/2009 |
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| Boley, T Adam Koets, T Guy Whimper, LB Clint Sintim, DT Chris Canty Saints - 3rd QB Chase Daniel, K Garrett Hartley, CB Leigh Torrence, RB Lynell Hamilton, LB Jo-Lonn Dunbar, C Nick Leckey, DT Kendrick Clancy, TE Darnell Dinkins CLEVELAND BROWNS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Browns - 3rd QB Brett Ratliff, K Phil Dawson, RB Chris Jennings, CB Coye Francies, CB Gerard Lawson, LB Kamerion Wimbley, G Billy Yates, TE Steve Heiden Steelers - 3rd QB Dennis Dixon, WR Limas Sweed, CB Keenan Lewis, FB Carey Davis, |
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| Bolts try not to fall too far behind Broncos |
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10/18/2009 |
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| s a regular-season game gets.'' This is the first of three straight division game for the Bolts, who are coming off a bye that helped soothe the physical and mental pain of once again getting exposed physically by the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers. San Diego fell behind 28-0 and allowed 497 yards in a 38-28 loss at Pittsburgh. The Chargers haven't been able to run the ball or stop the run. ``I think mentally we understand what effect a win's going to have and at the same time what effect |
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| Polamalu, Parker active against Browns |
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10/18/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Steelers welcomed back All- Pro safety Troy Polamalu and running back Willie Parker on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. Polamalu was a full participant at practice for a third straight day on Friday and is in the lineup for the first time since spraining his left MCL in the Steelers' season-opener. Parker was also a full participant in practice throughout the week after missing the last two games with a toe injury. Rashard Mendenhall, who rushed for 242 yards a |
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| Chargers try to buck Broncos' AFC West dominance |
NFL Football |
10/16/2009 |
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| st few weeks and you get to add another one to the list.'' The Chargers' record might not be that big of a surprise, considering that they had three straight games against playoff teams from 2008. But they were exposed physically once again by the Pittsburgh Steelers, who raced to a 28-0 lead and gained 497 yards en route to a 38-28 win two weeks ago. The Chargers can't run the ball, and they can't stop the run. General manager A.J. Smith was quoted last week as saying the team's play at times this year has be |
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| Roethlisberger wants damages from accuser |
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10/16/2009 |
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RENO, Nev. (AP) -Ben Roethlisberger is seeking unspecified counter damages from a woman he says falsely accused him of rape in what his lawyer describes as a plan she hatched to seduce the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback in his Lake Tahoe casino-hotel room. The woman alleged in a civil suit filed in Washoe District Court in July that Roethlisberger sexually assaulted her at Harrah's in July 2008 after he lured her there under the false pretense of needing his television repaired. Roethlisberger's lawyer, Jo |
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| Steelers expected to get reinforcements vs. Browns |
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10/16/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Steelers are expecting to see All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu and running back Willie Parker on the field against the lowly Browns on Sunday. Polamalu was a full participant at practice for a third straight day on Friday and is likely to be in the lineup for the first time since spraining his left MCL in the Steelers' season-opener. Also expected to return to action is Parker, who was a full participant in practice throughout the week after missing the last two games |
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| Browns seek to keep moving forward vs. Steelers |
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10/16/2009 |
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| ys before the season-opening kickoff. Whether he was trying to throw off his opponent, Mangini's plan to make Quinn the No. 1 guy backfired in favor of Anderson, who will make his third consecutive start Sunday afternoon against the AFC North- rival Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. Anderson hasn't done much to solidify his position as the starter, but he managed to get Mangini his first win as Browns head coach last week in a 6-3 triumph at Buffalo despite finishing 2-for-17 for 23 yards with no touchdowns and |
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| Steelers' Polamalu practices again, likely to return vs. Browns |
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10/15/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu practiced in full on Thursday in preparation for Sunday's game versus Cleveland. It was the second straight day that Polamalu was a full go and is likely to return to the lineup for the contest with AFC North Division rival Browns. Polamalu sprained his left MCL in the Steelers' season-opener and has missed the last four games -- two of them losses -- for the defending Super Bowl champions. Also expected to return to action is running back |
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| Orton, Harrison and Zastudil earn AFC weekly honors |
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10/14/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison and Cleveland Browns punter Dave Zastudil have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 5 of the NFL season. Orton took home offensive honors as he completed 35-of-48 passes for 330 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in the Broncos' 20-17 overtime win against New England. Orton's touchdown tosses capped drives of 98 and 90 yards, respectively. The victory gave Denver it's first 5 |
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