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| 1 last game at Orange Bowl for Marino |
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01/24/2008 |
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| will serve as a farewell to the old stadium, due for demolition this year. Marino's relationship with the Orange Bowl dates back 25 years to January 1983, when he was still in college and attended the AFC championship game between the Dolphins and New York Jets. He was drafted by Miami three months later and played in some of the stadium's most memorable games before the Dolphins moved 10 miles north to their current home in 1987. ``Any time I go to the Orange Bowl, it's going to bring back some great |
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| Chiefs hire Eric Price as wide receivers coach |
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01/24/2008 |
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -Eric Price, who was on Herm Edwards' staff for two years with the New York Jets, is rejoining Edwards as wide receivers coach in Kansas City. Price has spent the past four years as offensive coordinator at Texas-El Paso. Price's offense at UTEP averaged 422.8 total yards per game and 147.7 yards rushing. The Miners scored 403 points a year ago, the third-highest season total in school history. He was an offensive assistant with the Jets in 2001-02. He also had two stints on th |
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| Playoff Overtimes |
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01/21/2008 |
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Jan. 20, 2008-New York Giants 23, Green Bay 20 (NFC Championship), 12:25. Jan. 14, 2006-Chicago Bears 27, Seattle Seahawks 24 (NFC Divisional Playoffs), 10:02. Jan. 15, 2005-Pittsburgh Steelers 20, New York Jets 17 (AFC Divisional Playoffs), 11:04. Jan. 8, 2005-New York Jets 20, San Diego Chargers 17 (AFC Wild Card), 14:55. Jan. 11, 2004-Philadelphia Eagles 20, Green Bay Packers 17 (NFC Divisional Playoffs), 4:48. Jan. 10, 2004-Carolina Panthers 29, St. Louis Rams 23 (NFC Divisional Playoffs), 1 |
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| John Harbaugh takes over Ravens, owner expects him to 'build legend' in Baltimore |
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01/19/2008 |
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| Rex Ryan, who was dismissed with Billick, will be asked back if he doesn't get hired as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Ryan was one of six candidates interviewed for the job in Baltimore. Only Garrett and Harbaugh received a second interview. New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, Marty's son, was among those interviewed in early January. Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome said Saturday that Marty Schottenheimer did not wish to be a candidate for the job until Baltimore dismisse |
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| Chargers vs. Patriots: the key matchups |
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01/19/2008 |
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| gainst Jacksonville, he was 21-of-24 in the regular season for New England. The Chargers' Nate Kaeding (5) was 24-of-27 during the regular season this year. As a rookie in 2004, he missed a field goal that could have won a playoff game against the New York Jets. Sproles has been a major weapon on special teams for the Chargers, returning both a punt and a kickoff for a touchdown in a regular-season win over the Colts. He has forced teams to kick away from him, a threat that allows the Chargers good field |
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| Jets hire former Nebraska coach Callahan as assistant |
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01/18/2008 |
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| Hempstead, NY (Best E Casino) - Bill Callahan, fired in November as head coach of Nebraska, was hired Friday as assistant head coach/offense for the New York Jets. Callahan was canned after a 5-7 campaign in Nebraska, ending his four-year stint in charge of the Cornhuskers. Prior to that he was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders in 2002 and 2003. Callahan was Oakland's offensive coordinator when then-head coach Jon Gruden left for Tampa Bay. In his first season on the job he led a veteran Raiders team t |
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| Ravens hope Harbaugh, their second choice, is first-rate |
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01/18/2008 |
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| g to Byrne, as soon as the sides reached an agreement, the first person outside the room to learn of the agreement was former owner Art Modell, who sold majority ownership to Bisciotti in April 2004. The only other viable candidate for the job was New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, who also interviewed earlier this month. Brian's father, veteran NFL coach Marty Schottenheimer, was also an option. But he never had any serious talks with Baltimore about the vacancy. Harbaugh was a fi |
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| Bill Callahan hired as assistant head coach by Jets |
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01/18/2008 |
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HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -Bill Callahan, fired as coach at Nebraska after last season, was hired Friday as assistant head coach/offense by the New York Jets. Callahan, who coached the Oakland Raiders to the 2002 AFC championship before they lost to Tampa Bay in the Super Bowl, has 31 years coaching experience, including nine in the NFL. ``Bill brings valuable experience as an assistant coach and head coach on both the college and NFL levels,'' Jets coach Eric Mangini said. ``His expertise with the running |
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| Safety Demetrice Morley returns to improved Tennessee secondary |
Division I College Football |
01/18/2008 |
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| we want to be,'' Morley said. ``We're going to come out there and we're going to work hard, on and off the field. We're going to give it our all, that's what kind of team we are.'' Also, Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer completed his staff by hiring New York Jets assistant Jason Michael as tight ends coach. The 29-year-old from Louisa, Ky., is a former Tennessee graduate assistant and has spent three years working in the NFL. Michael's hiring completes a Tennessee offensive staff overhaul that began when o |
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| Strahan's 'Phantom sack' of Favre in background with NFL title on line |
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01/17/2008 |
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| he Packers (14-3) for the NFC title and a trip to the Super Bowl. For the conspiracy theorists, Favre and Strahan denied that the two planned anything in 2001 so Strahan would get a sack to break Mark Gastineau's record of 22, set in 1984 with the New York Jets. ``I think I have said that numerous times that I didn't lay down,'' Favre said. ``It is not something we discussed previous or after or whatever and said, 'Hey, we have a formal pact here.' That is over and done with. What he did that year, what |
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