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| Taylor trying to shake injury, slump |
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12/14/2005 |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Fred Taylor may have a reduced role the rest of the season for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Taylor has 16 carries for 11 yards in the last five games, starting two of them and missing the other three with a bruised right foot. He returned from injury Sunday against Indianapolis, but gave way to Greg Jones for much of the second half as the Jaguars tried to rally from a 26-3 deficit. Coach Jack Del Rio said the two backs will continue to share time, and Taylor agreed with the decision |
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| Colts will play for history -- one game at a time |
NFL Football |
12/14/2005 |
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| apturing home-field advantage throughout the post-season, the Colts won't play another meaningful game until mid-January. Don't tell head coach Tony Dungy that. "I think it's important we keep improving," Dungy said after Sunday's 26-18 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. "We're going to have to play better than we played today to get to our ultimate goal. I don't think it's time to shut things down. We've still got a long way to go. We've got a month before we play a playoff game. We've still got to keep improving. |
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| Extra Point - Championship: The Road to Chattanooga |
Division I-AA College Football |
12/13/2005 |
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| uthern coaching position didnt remain vacant for very long. Just over a week after letting go of Mike Sewak, the Eagles announced Brian VanGorder as their head football coach on Friday. VanGorder, who currently serves as a linebackers coach with the Jacksonville Jaguars, is the fifth coach in history of the Georgia Southern program. He came to the Jaguars last season after a four-year stint as the defensive coordinator at Georgia, where he received the Frank Boyles "Assistant Coach of the Year" award in 2003. VanGo |
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| Indy's dream season continues |
NFL Football |
12/11/2005 |
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| ng threw for 324 yards with a pair of touchdowns and Mike Vanderjagt kicked four field goals, as the Indianapolis Colts captured the AFC South title and wrapped up home-field advantage throughout the conference playoffs with a 26-18 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars at Alltel Stadium. Manning completed 24-of-36 passes, hitting Marvin Harrison with both scoring strikes in the first half. Harrison had six catches for 137 yards and Edgerrin James chipped in 154 total yards, 93 rushing on 30 carries and 61 receivin |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Reason to Believe for Bucs Fans |
NFL Football |
12/11/2005 |
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| at least one more game prior to the New Year's Day matchup, while improving its position in the Wild Card chase. POINT MADE, TICKET PUNCHED After all the hoopla, the Indianapolis Colts again made it look easy on Sunday, opening up a 26-3 lead on the Jacksonville Jaguars before coasting to a 26-18 win. Peyton Manning completed 24-of-36 passes for 324 yards and two touchdowns, both to Marvin Harrison, and the Colts defense held Jaguars running back Fred Taylor to 19 yards on 10 carries in the game. The Jags (9-4) mad |
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| NFL Inactives for Week 14 (December 11-12) |
NFL Football |
12/11/2005 |
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| Tyson Walter (CD). Titans - DE Bo Schobel (CD); WR Roydell Williams (wrist); TE Erron Kinney (knee); WR Sloan Thomas (groin); RB Damien Nash (hamstring); OT Daniel Loper (CD); QB Matt Mauck (3rd QB); and OT David Stewart (CD). INDIANAPOLIS COLTS AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, 1:00 P.M. Colts - DB Von Hutchins (CD); LB Cato June (groin/knee/ankle); RB Kory Chapman (CD); TE Ben Hartsock (chest); OT Kurt Vollers (CD); DT Darrell Reid (CD); WR Aaron Moorehead (CD); and DE Josh Thomas (chest). Jaguars - LB Pat Thomas (CD); O |
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| Colts' June inactive |
NFL Football |
12/11/2005 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (Best E Casino) - Indianapolis Colts linebacker Cato June was inactive for Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars because of numerous ailments, including a groin problem. June, who is also bothered by knee and ankle injuries, has 92 tackles and five interceptions this season. Two of the picks were returned for scores. |
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| Stokley, Morris getting less playing time this season |
NFL Football |
12/10/2005 |
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| orris haven't been able to enjoy the Indianapolis Colts' unbeaten season as much as they'd like. Both players have seen their playing time cut significantly this season as the Colts have rolled to a 12-0 record going into Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars (9-3). Stokley - who caught 68 passes for 1,077 yards and 10 touchdowns a year ago - has been the victim of opposing defenses trying to slow down Indianapolis' high-powered offense. With teams dropping seven and sometimes eight defenders back into |
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| Georgia Southern names VanGorder coach |
Division I-AA College Football |
12/09/2005 |
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| Statesboro, GA (Best E Casino) - Georgia Southern named Jacksonville Jaguars linebackers coach Brian VanGorder as its new football coach on Friday. "I want to thank (athletic director) Sam Baker and (GSU president) Dr. Bruce Grube for giving our family this opportunity," said VanGorder. "This is something that we have talked and dreamed about." VanGorder had joined the Jaguars this past January after serving as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Georgia since 2001. In his last season with the Bulldogs |
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| Georgia Southern hires VanGorder as coach |
Division I College Football |
12/09/2005 |
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STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) - Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker coach Brian VanGorder was hired as the head coach at Georgia Southern on Friday. The 46-year-old VanGorder is in his first year with the Jaguars after four seasons as the defensive coordinator at Georgia. He replaces Mike Sewak, who led Georgia Southern to an 8-3 record but was fired last month after a 50-35 loss to Texas State in the opening round of the Division I-AA playoffs. VanGorder, who won the 2003 Frank Broyles Award as the nation's top college |
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