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| Texans gear up for second half |
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11/09/2005 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Houston Texans wrapped up a miserable first half of the season on Sunday, as they dropped a 21-14 decision to the Jacksonville Jaguars at ALLTEL Stadium. At 1-7, the Texans are off to their worst eight-game beginning in team history. However, on the bright side they have nowhere to go but up in the second half of the season. "I believe I know this team, and I know that we've got fighters," head coach Dom Capers said. "We've got guys that care. This game will test you. Any time you play hard |
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| Bears release FB Edwards; activate McKie |
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11/08/2005 |
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| e nine- year veteran has made 10 catches for 66 yards and two touchdowns. In his career, the Notre Dame product has 405 yards on 124 carries with three touchdowns and 167 catches for 1,301 yards and 10 receiving touchdowns. Edwards has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars. McKie, a four-year veteran, has played in 22 career games, 21 with the Bears. In 2004 he appeared in 15 games with Chicago, making 13 receptions for 79 yards and two touchdowns. |
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| Baltimore falling fast |
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11/08/2005 |
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| CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE Jamal Lewis continued to struggle on Sunday, as he gained just 49 yards on 15 carries. Through the first eight games, he has rushed 145 times for only 436 yards. Lewis has also yet to go over 100 yards this season, making the eight-game drought the longest of his career. UP NEXT The Ravens could get back on track against the Jacksonville Jaguars this week at ALLTEL Stadium. After losing the first eight matchups with the Jags, Baltimore has walked away with a victory in the last six meetings. |
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| NFL Inactives for Week 9 (November 6-7) |
NFL Football |
11/07/2005 |
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| 3rd QB). Chiefs - QB Damon Huard (3rd QB); S Jerome Woods (hamstring); CB Dexter McCleon (groin); DT Ryan Sims (foot); RB Priest Holmes (concussion); WR Samie Parker (knee); LT Willie Roaf (hamstring); and CB Patrick Sutain (knee). HOUSTON TEXANS AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, 1:00 PM Texans - TE Matt Murphy (CD); DL Jerrt Deloach (CD); RB Domanick Davis (knee); G Zach Wiegert (ankle); WR Jerome Mathis ((hamstring); QB Dave Ragone (3rd QB); OT Victor Riley (CD); and OL Fred Weary (CD). FB Jonathan Wells starts for Davis. |
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| Ravens' Boller to start against Jaguars |
NFL Football |
11/07/2005 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (Best E Casino) - Baltimore Ravens quarterback Kyle Boller will start on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars after missing the previous seven games with a hyperextended right big toe. Boller was hurt in the third quarter of the team's 24-7 season-opening loss to the Indianapolis Colts. The team has gone 2-5 in his absence. Boller's injury occurred when he was sacked by the Colts' Larry Triplett. He was helped off the field and did not return. He finished the Colts game 15- of-23 for 141 yards |
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| Wilford receives praise in new role for Jags |
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11/07/2005 |
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| o take lunchtime naps. He spreads it out on the floor, lays down, then wraps the bedspread around his head and body in hopes of escaping for a short break. After Wilford's last two games - he has 10 catches for 234 yards and two touchdowns - the Jacksonville Jaguars might want to consider upgrading his accommodations. The second-receiver has become Byron Leftwich's favorite target and has shown glimpses of becoming the team's first legitimate threat opposite Jimmy Smith since Keenan McCardell left after the 2 |
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| Jags' Taylor leaves game with ankle injury |
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11/06/2005 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (Best E Casino) - Jacksonville Jaguars running back Fred Taylor left Sunday's 21-14 win against Houston with an ankle injury and did not return. Taylor left in the third quarter after spraining his right ankle. It is the same ankle that has bothered him all season. Before leaving with the injury, the Florida product rushed for 48 yards on 12 carries. His replacement, Greg Jones, rushed for 27 yards on seven carries, including the game-winning 12-yard touchdown run with just under three minutes le |
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| Jones' late TD leads Jaguars past Texans |
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11/06/2005 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (Best E Casino) - Greg Jones' 12-yard touchdown run with just under three minutes left in the fourth quarter gave the Jacksonville Jaguars a come from behind, 21-14 victory over the Houston Texans at Alltel Stadium. Jones was playing in place of Fred Taylor, who left the game with an ankle injury. He finished with 27 yards on seven carries, while Taylor rushed 12 times for 48 yards before the injury. Byron Leftwich threw for 218 yards on 19-of-25 passing with a touchdown for the Jaguars (5-3), wh |
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| Jones late TD lead Jaguars past Texans |
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11/06/2005 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (Best E Casino) - Greg Jones' 12-yard touchdown run with just under three minutes left in the fourth quarter gave the Jacksonville Jaguars a come from behind, 21-14 victory over the Houston Texans at Alltel Stadium. Jones was playing in place of Fred Taylor, who left the game with an ankle injury. He finished with 27 yards on seven carries, while Taylor rushed 12 times for 48 yards before the injury. Byron Leftwich threw for 218 yards on 19-of-25 passing with a touchdown for the Jaguars (5-3), wh |
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| NFL Inactives for Week 9 (October 6-7) |
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11/06/2005 |
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| 3rd QB). Chiefs - QB Damon Huard (3rd QB); S Jerome Woods (hamstring); CB Dexter McCleon (groin); DT Ryan Sims (foot); RB Priest Holmes (concussion); WR Samie Parker (knee); LT Willie Roaf (hamstring); and CB Patrick Sutain (knee). HOUSTON TEXANS AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, 1:00 PM Texans - TE Matt Murphy (CD); DL Jerrt Deloach (CD); RB Domanick Davis (knee); G Zach Wiegert (ankle); WR Jerome Mathis ((hamstring); QB Dave Ragone (3rd QB); OT Victor Riley (CD); and OL Fred Weary (CD). FB Jonathan Wells starts for Davis. |
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