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| 49ers place LaBoy, Nedney on IR |
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12/18/2010 |
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| and kicker Joe Nedney on injured reserve. Nedney has been out of action since suffering a knee injury against the St. Louis Rams on November 14. Prior to his injury, he connected on 11-of-13 field goal attempts and all 17 PATs this season. LaBoy suffered a knee injury against the San Diego Chargers this past Thursday. He played in all 14 games this year, recording 28 tackles and five sacks. The team promoted tight end Colin Cloherty and defensive tackle Will Tukuafu from the practice squad to the active roster. |
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| More than Missouri bragging rights at stake in Chiefs-Rams tilt |
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12/17/2010 |
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| ity will hope to have Matt Cassel back under center this Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome as it battles St. Louis in a meeting of division leaders. The Chiefs own an 8-5 record on the season, but that is good enough for just a half-game edge over the San Diego Chargers. Kansas City lost a 31-0 debacle in San Diego last weekend and the Chargers picked up a half-game this past Thursday with a victory over the San Francisco 49ers to put the pressure on the Chiefs. Cassel missed last Sunday's game after undergoing an |
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| Chiefs' Cassel questionable for Sunday |
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12/17/2010 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the St. Louis Rams. Cassel missed last Sunday's 31-0 loss to the San Diego Chargers after undergoing an appendectomy earlier in the week. He has been limited in practice this week. Brodie Croyle made the start for the Chiefs last week, throwing for 40 yards on 7-of-17 passing, and was sacked four times. In 12 games this season, Cassel has thrown for 2,503 yards with 23 touchdowns and |
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| Jackson catches 3 TD passes to lead Chargers 34-7 |
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12/17/2010 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Chargers got reacquainted with Vincent Jackson. It was almost as if he was never gone. Jackson caught a career-high three touchdown passes, Philip Rivers surpassed 4,000 yards passing for the third straight season and the Chargers beat Alex Smith and the San Francisco 49ers 34-7 on Thursday night to stay alive in the AFC West race. Jackson reminded the Chargers just what they missed when he sat out 10 games during a nasty contract dispute. ``Since I've been here, it's lik |
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| Jackson scores three TDs, Chargers rout 49ers |
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12/17/2010 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Philip Rivers threw three touchdown passes to Vincent Jackson, and the San Diego Chargers earned their sixth win in seven games with a 34-7 rout of San Francisco on Thursday. Rivers was 19-of-25 for 273 yards, connecting with Jackson for 112 of them, including a 58-yard touchdown in the first quarter that gave the Chargers (8-6) the lead for good. San Francisco got its only offense from Brian Westbrook's three-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, losing for the third time in |
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| Chargers' Gates out for Thursday |
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12/17/2010 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates missed Thursday's night's 34-7 win over the San Francisco 49ers. Gates missed his second game in a row after also sitting out Sunday's win over Kansas City due to a torn plantar fascia in his right foot. He did not practice all week. In 10 games this season, Gates has hauled in 50 passes for 782 yards and 10 touchdowns. Chargers wide receiver Malcom Floyd also missed Thursday's game due to a hamstring injury. |
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| NFL Inactives (Thursday, December 16, 2010) |
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12/16/2010 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The following is a list of inactive players for tonight's NFL game. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS, 8:20 P.M.(ET) 49ers - 3rd QB David Carr, K Joe Nedney, CB Will James, CB Tramaine Brock, S Chris Maragos, LB Thaddeus Gibson, T Joe Staley, T Alex Boone Chargers - TE Antonio Gates, G Louis Vasquez, WR Malcom Floyd, WR Patrick Crayton, DE Travis Johnson, LB Larry English, S Darrell Stuckey, S Tyrone Carter |
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| Chargers TE Gates inactive vs 49ers |
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12/16/2010 |
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SAN DIEGO (AP) - San Diego Chargers star tight end Antonio Gates is inactive for Thursday night's game against San Francisco because of a painful tear in the plantar fascia in his right foot. Gates will sit out for the fourth time in six games. Among the other Chargers inactives are linebacker Larry English, right guard Louis Vasquez and wide receiver Malcom Floyd. Randy McMichael is to start for Gates, Tyronne Green for Vasquez and Legedu Naanee for Floyd. The 49ers have reported no lineup changes.Copyr |
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| 49ers, Chargers each enter mid-week tilt in must-win mode |
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12/16/2010 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Chargers have made strong late-season finishes an art form in recent years, while the San Francisco 49ers are beginning to earn a reputation as a team that does its best work over the second half as well. The two also share a similar predicament heading into a Thursday night interconference clash at San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium, with the loser of this Week 15 tilt likely faced with a major uphill climb in regards to making the playoffs. Both the Chargers and 49ers presently sit o |
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| Chargers' Gates doubtful for Thursday |
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12/15/2010 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. Gates missed Sunday's win over Kansas City due to a torn plantar fascia in his right foot and has not practiced all week. In 10 games this season, Gates has hauled in 50 passes for 782 yards and 10 touchdowns. Wide receiver Malcom Floyd is questionable after missing practice on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury. In 10 games this season, the Wyoming product has c |
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