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| Garcia has cold, still expected to play against Bucs |
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01/11/2003 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - San Francisco quarterback Jeff Garcia is suffering from a cold but is still expected to play on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Garcia normally sits out of practice on Saturday's, but he stayed at the hotel in St. Petersburg while his teammates worked out at Raymond James Stadium for about an hour. Garcia, who has made 53 consecutive starts for the 49ers, has battled through arm and hand injuries and a stomach virus this season. Last weekend in the wild card round, he guided h |
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| Brad Johnson remains questionable for Monday |
NFL Football |
12/21/2002 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Brad Johnson was able to practice on a limited basis on Saturday while battling to recover from a sore back, but still remains questionable for Monday's game against Pittsburgh. Johnson had not practiced before Saturday and will likely be a game-time decision. The Tampa Bay signal caller was injured late in last week's game against Detroit when a defender landed on his back during a scramble to set up Martin Gramatica's winning field goal. Gruden is hop |
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| Bears Team Report: Plenty of good seats available |
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12/20/2002 |
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| have to be consistent or you're out of a job. That's how I look at it now." Throwing the ball this week will be a task. The Bears average just 199.1 yards passing per game, and this week they will face a team that surrenders just 195.9 passing yards per game. Also, the quarterbacks could face constant pressure. The Bears have already allowed 38 sacks on the year, while the Panthers' defense has registered 44 quarterback sacks. COMING UP: The Bears close out their season against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next week. |
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| Bucs' Brad Johnson questionable for Monday |
NFL Football |
12/18/2002 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Brad Johnson missed practice Wednesday because of a sore back and is listed as questionable for Monday's game against Pittsburgh. Johnson was injured late in last week's game against Detroit when a defender landed on his back during a scramble to set up Martin Gramatica's winning field goal. "It's the lower back area," said Bucs head coach Jon Gruden. "It looks as though he's just sore. Right now he's very immobile, very sore. He's unable to show much r |
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| Harrington released from hospital |
NFL Football |
12/17/2002 |
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| or of clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Henry Ford Hospital. Schuger said Harrington will be able to resume workouts within 3-to-6 weeks. Harrington was taken to the hospital after suffering an abnormal heartbeat during Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Doctors said his heartbeat had returned to a normal rhythm before he was hospitalized. The rookie quarterback, who has had no previous heart troubles, will miss the final two contests of the year. Harrington, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2002 draf |
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| Bucs' Lynch upgraded to questionable for Sunday |
NFL Football |
12/13/2002 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety John Lynch has practiced the last two days despite a neck injury and has been upgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against Detroit. Lynch was hurt during last week's game against Atlanta and sat out practice on Wednesday after tests earlier in the week revealed no serious damage. He was able to work out a little on Thursday and did some more on Friday. "He is improving," Bucs head coach Jon Gruden said after Friday's practice. "He feels much better and |
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| Bucs expected to have McFarland Sunday |
NFL Football |
12/06/2002 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Anthony McFarland will likely be in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta after missing the last four games with a broken right forearm. McFarland has practiced each of the last three days and is not even listed on the Bucs' injury report. "Anthony had a real good week," said Bucs head coach Jon Gruden. "I can't speak for him. I'm sure he still has some soreness there in his arm. But he's practiced well and we expect him to play to |
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| Saints Team Report: Back in the race |
NFL Football |
12/06/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Saints, who will visit the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, are coming off an impressive 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- a triumph that gave New Orleans the season sweep over its NFC South rival. Aaron Brooks completed nine passes for 155 yards and two touchdowns before leaving with an arm injury in the fourth quarter, while a banged-up Deuce McAllister tallied 99 rushing yards and a score. "We beat Tampa Bay twice and Atlanta beat us twice, and hopefully Tampa Bay beat |
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| Saints Team Report: Awaiting Browns |
NFL Football |
11/22/2002 |
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| ng attack. The Saints will need a big game from their secondary, including CBs Fred Thomas and Dale Carter. Thomas and Carter will need help from S Sammy Knight as well. DEs Darren Howard and Willie Whitehead will need to get pressure on Couch and force him into quick throws. Howard leads the squad with 5.5 sacks, while Whitehead has posted three. Rookie DE Charles Grant needs to be a force as well in this contest. COMING UP: The Saints' schedule gets no easier next week when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers come to town. |
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| Bucs' Ronde Barber questionable for Sunday |
NFL Football |
11/20/2002 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber practiced Wednesday despite a fractured left thumb and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Green Bay. Barber was injured in the fourth quarter of Tampa Bay's 23-10 win over Carolina this past Sunday and underwent surgery on Monday. "He practiced with a cast on his hand and we're still going to list him as questionable," said Bucs head coach Jon Gruden. "We'll see how the next couple of days go. But, again, if there is anybody |
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