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| Goodell reinstates Adam Jones |
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08/28/2008 |
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| it for Jones, though. Since entering the NFL, the Atlanta, Georgia native has been questioned by police 10 times and has been arrested six times. Jones last played in a regular-season game on December 31, 2006, Tennessee's season finale against the New England Patriots. In three preseason games with Dallas he has eight tackles and a pass deflection, with two punt returns for 42 yards. The Cowboys have Jones penciled in as their third corner, behind Terence Newman, who is battling a nagging groin injury, and Anthon |
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| Report: Goodell reinstates Adam Jones |
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08/28/2008 |
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| it for Jones, though. Since entering the NFL, the Atlanta, Georgia native has been questioned by police 10 times and has been arrested six times. Jones last played in a regular-season game on December 31, 2006, Tennessee's season finale against the New England Patriots. In three preseason games with Dallas he has eight tackles and a pass deflection, with two punt returns for 42 yards. The Cowboys have Jones penciled in as their third corner, behind Terence Newman, who is battling a nagging groin injury, and Anthon |
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| New England releases CB Webster |
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08/26/2008 |
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| Foxboro, MA (Best E Casino) - The New England Patriots released cornerback Jason Webster on Tuesday. The 30-year old Webster, who signed with Buffalo before the start of last season, was placed on injured reserve after breaking his forearm in Week 1 against Denver. He was signed by New England on March 4. In eight seasons with the 49ers, Falcons and Bills, Webster has played in 87 games and has recorded 393 tackles and 11 interceptions. Also on Tuesday, the team placed guard Stephen Neal on the physically unable |
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| Report: Strahan to stay retired |
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08/26/2008 |
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| to play after defensive end Osi Umenyiora suffered a season-ending injury in Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets. Strahan, who now works for FOX Sports as a studio analyst, retired in the offseason after helping the Giants upset the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. A six-time All-Pro who played the run as well as he played the pass, Strahan is the Giants' all-time sack king with 141 1/2 and the NFL's single-season sack king after recording 22 1/2 during the 2001 season. The Texas Southern p |
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| New England Patriots 2008 Season Preview |
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08/26/2008 |
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| m to get stronger. The kidney-blow from the Giants would bring most franchises to their knees. But with Belichick and Brady, are we really going to classify the Patriots with "most franchises"? Below we take a capsule look at the 2008 edition of the New England Patriots, with a personnel evaluation and prognosis included therein: 2007 RECORD: 16-0 (1st, AFC East) LAST PLAYOFF APPEARANCE: 2007, lost to N.Y. Giants, 17-14, in Super Bowl COACH (RECORD): Bill Belichick (91-37 in eight seasons with Patriots, 127-81 over |
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| New York Giants 2008 Season Preview |
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08/25/2008 |
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| three straight postseason games on the road, two of which will come against the club that handed you those two lopsided defeats to begin the year, to reach the Super Bowl. Done. And finally, there were the seemingly impossible task of knocking off a New England Patriots team that hadn't lost a single game all season long, and simultaneously shutting down the highest scoring offense the NFL has ever seen on the league's biggest stage. Mission accomplished. Now entering the 2008 campaign with the coveted title of wor |
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| Giants place Umenyiora on IR |
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08/25/2008 |
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| 1/2 sacks in 10 games. The move was designed to replace Umenyiora, and decreases the chances that the defending Super Bowl champs will make a push to lure Michael Strahan out of retirement. The New York Daily News reported on Monday that Strahan, the Giants' all-time sack leader, would consider coming out of retirement for $8 million and "a few kind words." Strahan, who now works for FOX Sports as a studio analyst, retired in the offseason after helping the Giants upset the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. |
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| Strahan may consider return |
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08/25/2008 |
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| t Michael Strahan, the team's all-time sack leader, would consider coming out of retirement for $8 million and "a few kind words." Strahan, who now works for FOX Sports as a studio analyst, retired in the offseason after helping the Giants upset the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. A six-time All-Pro who played the run as well as he played the pass, Strahan is the Giants' all-time sack king with 141 1/2 and the NFL's single-season sack king after recording 22 1/2 during the 2001 season. The Texas Southern p |
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| Indianapolis Colts 2008 Season Preview |
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08/25/2008 |
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| watching film and talking to coaches and teammates about each practice. Manning and the Colts will shoot for their seventh straight playoff appearance and ninth in the past 10 seasons in 2008. They will have another encounter with Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at home on November 2, and will visit San Diego three weeks later for a rematch of their 2007 playoff encounter. Manning has guided the franchise to at least 12 wins in each of the past five seasons, and double-digit victories in eight of the previo |
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| Dawkins should be ready for Eagles opener |
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08/24/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Philadelphia Eagles veteran safety Brian Dawkins should be ready to play in the team's season opener versus St. Louis on September 7. Head coach Andy Reid told the team's Web site that an MRI performed Saturday on Dawkins' injured ankle revealed a mild tendon strain. Dawkins suffered the injury in Friday's preseason game with the New England Patriots. |
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