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| NFL Inactives (Sunday October 12, 2008) |
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10/12/2008 |
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| mes Marten, C John Wade, TE John Madsen, TE Ben Troupe, WR Todd Watkins, DE Derrick Burgess Saints - 3rd QB Joey Harrington, S Kevin Kaesviharn, DT Sedrick Ellis, DT Antwan Lake, WR Marques Colston, WR David Patten, TE Jeremy Shockey, CB Aaron Glenn CINCINNATI BENGALS AT NEW YORK JETS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Bengals - 3rd QB Carson Palmer, DT John Thornton, K Shayne Graham, S Dexter Jackson, LB Corey Mays, WR Jerome Simpson, WR Andre Caldwell, DT Jason Shirley Jets - 3rd QB Brett Ratliff, QB Erik Ainge, K Mike Nugent, WR |
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| Bengals QB Palmer to see elbow specialist |
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10/12/2008 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Best E Casino) - Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterback Carson Palmer, sidelined with an elbow injury, is slated to see a specialist on Monday. After going 23-of-39 for 217 yards in a loss to Dallas last week, Palmer did not play in Cincinnati's 26-14 loss Sunday to the New York Jets. Ryan Fitzpatrick took his place under center and went 20-of-33 for 152 yards and a rushing touchdown. The 28-year-old stated after the game that he would stay in New York to see Mets team physician and elbow |
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| Bengals sign K Dave Rayner |
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10/11/2008 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (Best E Casino) - The Cincinnati Bengals have signed kicker Dave Rayner. The four-year veteran is expected to spell Shayne Graham on kickoffs for Sunday's game against the New York Jets. Graham has been bothered by a sore groin, but will likely still kick field goals and extra points. Rayner has kicked with Indianapolis, Green Bay, Kansas City and San Diego. He appeared in two preseason games this year with Detroit, but was released in August. The Bengals opened a roster spot by releasing fullbac |
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| Bengals to start Fitzpatrick over Palmer |
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10/11/2008 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (Best E Casino) - The Cincinnati Bengals will start Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback on Sunday against the New York Jets, as Carson Palmer continues to recover from an elbow injury. Bengals coach Marvin Lewis made the announcement after practice on Friday and did not rule out the possibility of Palmer being the backup for the game. "We're trying to get it not a week-to-week thing," said Lewis. "We want to get the thing calmed down so it doesn't give him any irritation or problems at all." Fitzpatr |
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| Jets Look to Make Their Move Against Bengals |
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10/10/2008 |
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| full crowd - citing a manageable deficit in the AFC East, a convenient bye week of cramming for Brett Favre and the arrival of a winless opponent on the tarmac at Newark Liberty Airport - it's the beginning of a month-long run of prosperity. The 0-5 Cincinnati Bengals visit the Meadowlands this Sunday, followed by the 1-3 Oakland Raiders, the 1-4 Kansas City Chiefs and the 0-4 St. Louis Rams over the next 31 days - a glut of mediocrity interrupted only by the recently devalued divisional front-runners, the now 4- |
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| High-Powered Attacks on Display in Cowboys-Cardinals Tilt |
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10/10/2008 |
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| rizona is second in the conference with 282.6 passing yards per contest. Dallas is third with an average of 268.6 yards through the air. Dallas, which is averaging 30.2 points per game, is 4-1 on the season after last Sunday's 31-22 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cowboys jumped ahead 17-0 in the contest before Cincinnati cut it to 17-16 early in the fourth quarter. However, Dallas quarterback Tony Romo responded with a 57-yard touchdown pass to Terrell Owens shortly after as the Cowboys held on for the |
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| Metrodome Has Been House of Horrors for Lions |
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10/10/2008 |
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| goal misses by the Saints' Martin Gramatica. Minnesota (2-3) enters Week 6 just a game back of the first-place Chicago Bears (3-2) in the NFC North. The Lions (0-4), meanwhile, are one of four remaining winless NFL teams, joining the Houston Texans, Cincinnati Bengals, and St. Louis Rams. Last Sunday's 34-7 home loss to the Bears was the team's 11th defeat in its last 12 games dating back to last season. SERIES HISTORY The Vikings hold a 61-30-2 lead in the all-time series with the Lions, including the aforementi |
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| Report: Cowboys CB Newman could need surgery for sports hernia |
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10/09/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (Best E Casino) - Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl cornerback Terence Newman may reportedly need surgery for a sports hernia, and could miss six weeks after the procedure. Newman missed Dallas' win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday with what was originally thought to be an abdominal strain. The Dallas Morning News reported Thursday that the team has sent Newman's MRI results to Dr. William Meyers, a top sports hernia specialist, to be examined. This has already been an injury-marred campaign for Newman, w |
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| NFC East: Giants buck trends with latest win |
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10/07/2008 |
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| en haven't lost on the road since a 45-35 setback at rival Dallas in the 2007 season opener. DALLAS: The Cowboys rebounded from last week's painful two-point home loss to fellow NFC East member Washington with Sunday's 31-22 triumph over the winless Cincinnati Bengals, although the win turned out to be a bit tougher than expected. Dallas roared out to a quick 17-0 lead but allowed the Bengals to claw their way back it, with Cincinnati eventually pulling within 24-22 on a Carson Palmer-to-T.J. Houshmandzadeh conne |
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| AFC North: Steelers get Moore than expected |
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10/07/2008 |
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| FL with four rushing touchdowns. He has done well splitting time with starter Willis McGahee, who is shaking off a chest injury. BROWNS: Cleveland entered its recent bye week with its first win of the season, a 20-12 victory over the AFC North-rival Cincinnati Bengals in Week 4, and now the well-rested club will prepare for back-to-back games versus NFC East inhabitants New York and Washington. The Browns will host the defending Super Bowl champion and 4-0 Giants on Monday night, Cleveland's first appearance on M |
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