Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself in the right thigh and spent the night in the hospital, another dramatic turn in a tumultuous season in which the star New York Giants receiver has been fined and suspended. The Giants said the shooting happened Friday night and he was released from the hospital early [...]
Posted on November 30th, 2008 by admin
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The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league: SUNDAY ATLANTA FALCONS at SAN DIEGO CHARGERS – FALCONS: OUT: T Sam Baker (hip, back), WR Laurent Robinson (hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: DE John Abraham (neck), LB Keith Brooking (knee), K Jason Elam (left hip), WR Brian Finneran (hamstring), CB Brent Grimes (knee, quadricep), DT [...]
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Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders will miss Sunday’s game in Cleveland against the Browns because of his ailing right knee. Last season’s NFL defensive player of the year did not make the trip to Cleveland. Sunday’s game will be the third straight game that Sanders has missed. He missed five games earlier this season with [...]
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Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Paul Soliai was suspended for the second time this season for an unspecified violation of team rules. Soliai will not play Sunday when the Dolphins visit the St. Louis Rams. He also missed a game against the Baltimore Ravens last month. The 6-foot-4, 355-pound Soliai, who’s in his second NFL season, [...]
Posted on November 30th, 2008 by admin
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Middle linebacker London Fletcher and defensive linemen Andre Carter and Kedric Golston did not practice Friday and will be game-time decisions for the Washington Redskins on Sunday against the New York Giants. All three had foot injuries in last week’s 20-17 win over the Seattle Seahawks and are listed as questionable on the injury report. [...]
Posted on November 29th, 2008 by admin
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The Buffalo Bills placed defensive tackle John McCargo on the injured reserve list Friday, ending his season and probably ending his career with the team. McCargo has been bothered by a bulging disk in his back. He was inactive the past two weeks and three of the past four games for the Bills. “It’s been [...]
Posted on November 29th, 2008 by admin
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The Houston Texans envisioned being in a better position for their Monday night debut. After last year’s franchise-best 8-8 finish they hoped to be competing for a playoff spot when December rolled around. Instead the Texans head into the game against AFC South foe Jacksonville with a dismal 4-7 record. The bright spot? Jacksonville has [...]
Posted on November 29th, 2008 by admin
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Ken Whisenhunt didn’t bother going home after the Arizona Cardinals landed at 5:15 a.m. on Friday. He went straight to the office and began dissecting film of the Cardinals’ humiliating 48-20 loss at Philadelphia on Thanksgiving night. Whisenhunt broke down the specific problems in the loss, including a feeble running attack that mustered 25 yards [...]
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Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Mike Walker missed practice Friday, hours after a friend was fatally stabbed inside an Orlando nightclub. Jacksonville coach Jack Del Rio said in a statement that “Mike came to me this morning prior to meetings to tell me that he was visiting friends in Orlando. He explained that a friend was stabbed [...]
Posted on November 29th, 2008 by admin
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National Football League Capsules for Thursday. DALLAS 34, SEATTLE 9 IRVING, Texas The Dallas Cowboys have officially climbed back into the playoff discussion. Tony Romo remained undefeated since returning from a broken pinkie, throwing for 331 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Cowboys to a 34-9 rout of the hapless Seattle Seahawks in Dallas [...]
Posted on November 28th, 2008 by admin
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