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| Broncos without Dawkins vs. Steelers |
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01/06/2012 |
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| Englewood, CO (Best E Casino) - The Denver Broncos will be without safety Brian Dawkins for Sunday's playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dawkins has been ruled out because of a neck injury that forced him to miss the team's regular season finale against Kansas City. He was also out of practice all this week. Additionally for Denver, cornerback Jonathan Wilhite is questionable because of illness. He did not practice Thursday and was limited in Friday's session. Receiver Eddie Royal (toe) and stando |
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| Steelers seeking to end magical run of Tebow-led Broncos |
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01/06/2012 |
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| Steelers will open up the 2011 AFC Playoffs on the road doesn't qualify as a major shock, but few would have correctly guessed the city in which the defending conference champions will begin their quest for a repeat title just a few months back. The Denver Broncos will serve as the Steelers' opponent in Sunday's First-Round clash from Sports Authority Field at Mile High after culminating a roller- coaster regular season with their first AFC West crown and playoff berth since 2005. Just one year removed from a |
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| Brady, Suggs and Prater selected for AFC monthly honors |
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01/05/2012 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater have been named the AFC's top players for the months of December and January. Brady completed 65.3 percent of his passes for 1,608 yards and 11 touchdowns against only two interceptions. He led the Pats to a perfect 5-0 record during the months and his yards and touchdowns totals over the span tied for a conference-best with San Diego Chargers quarterback |
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| Report: Steelers RB Mendenhall has torn ACL |
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01/02/2012 |
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| aced on injured reserve, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Mendenhall will miss the entire postseason. The Steelers finished the regular season with a 12-4 mark and are the No. 5 seed in the AFC playoffs. They will face the AFC-West Champion Denver Broncos at 4:30 p.m. (et) on Sunday. Mendenhall, 24, was injured in Sunday's season-ending win over the Cleveland Browns on the final play of the first quarter after running for a five-yard gain. He will likely have surgery in a week or two once the swellin |
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01/01/2012 |
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| ivers threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns as the San Diego Chargers took a 38-26 victory over the Raiders, spoiling Oakland's chance to win the AFC West. A win in the season finale would have given the Raiders the division title, this after the Denver Broncos were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs, 7-3. But the Chargers put an end to Oakland's postseason hopes by scoring on 6-of-9 possessions in the game. Malcom Floyd led the Chargers' (8-8) attack with seven catches for 127 yards and a touchdown, while |
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| Giants last team to clinch playoff berth |
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01/01/2012 |
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| (Best E Casino) - John Fox only wanted to deal in absolutes. "We're AFC West champs," the Denver Broncos coach said after his team clinched the division and backed into the postseason despite losing their last three games. "It doesn't matter how you do it, once you get in the dance they can't kick you out." The New York Giants can sleep a little easier, too, after beating the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night to win the NFC East and clinch the NFL's last playoff berth. The Giants, Broncos and Cincinnati Bengal |
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| Raiders fail on chance to win AFC West, fall to Chargers |
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01/01/2012 |
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| d, CA (Best E Casino) - Philip Rivers threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns Sunday and the San Diego Chargers knocked the Oakland Raiders out of playoff contention with a 38-26 win. A win would have given the Raiders the AFC West title after the Denver Broncos were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs, 7-3, but the Chargers put an end to that by scoring on 6-of-9 possessions in the game. Malcom Floyd led the Chargers (8-8) with seven catches for 127 yards and a touchdown, while Antonio Gates added five grab |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, January 1, 2012) |
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01/01/2012 |
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| ews, WR Bryan Walters, T Tony Moll, LB Everette Brown, LB Nate Triplett, LB Travis LaBoy Raiders - QB Jason Campbell, QB Terrelle Pryor, RB Darren McFadden, RB Taiwan Jones, G Bruce Campbell, DE Mason Brodine, DT John Henderson KANSAS CITY CHIEFS AT DENVER BRONCOS, 4:15 P.M. (ET) Chiefs - QB Tyler Palko, WR Jerheme Urban, TE Jake O'Connell, T David Mims, DT Jerrell Powe, DE Brandon Bair, S Jon McGraw Broncos - FB Austin Sylvester, TE Julius Thomas, T Tony Hills, G Manny Ramirez, DE Derrick Harvey, LB Mike Moh |
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| Orton-Tebow face-off highlights critical Chiefs-Broncos tilt |
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12/30/2011 |
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| (Best E Casino) - They're all chirping the company lines. Whether it's quarterback Tim Tebow, head coach John Fox or vice president John Elway on the Denver Broncos' side, or the man the team spurned a month ago -- new Kansas City Chiefs signal-caller Kyle Orton -- no one claims the November divorce makes the Week 17 matchup between the clubs any more meaningful. But when push comes to shove at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Sunday, the truth may set them free. Winners just once in five early-season |
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| Eagles try to complete strong finish against Redskins |
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12/30/2011 |
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| a 20-6 road verdict in a 1990 NFC First- Round Playoff. Reid is 16-9 versus the Redskins since taking over in 1999. Shanahan is 3-3 lifetime against Philadelphia, with the first two wins and the initial loss coming during his 14-year reign with the Denver Broncos from 1995-2008. Shanahan is 2-2 against Reid head-to-head, having also bested the Eagles by a 49-21 count in Denver back in 2005, but has lost two of three bouts against Philly since being placed in charge of the Redskins prior to last season. WHEN |
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