Articles filed under Football
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Moss misses Pats' practicesOct 31, 2021 5:03 pm - A day after appearing to injure his left leg during a passing drill, Randy Moss missed two practices with the New England Patriots on Thursday. Moss, acquired from Oakla...
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NIU's Clanton cleared to playOct 31, 2021 5:03 pm - The projected successor to Garrett Wolfe will be 100 percent when Northern Illinois opens preseason practice Monday night in DeKalb. Junior tailback Montell Clanton was ...
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Harris traded for fifth-round pickOct 31, 2021 4:59 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- With a crowded house at safety, the Bears on Thursday traded Chris Harris to Carolina for a fifth-round draft pick in 2008. A sixth-round pick out of Loui...
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O'Donnell the last of his classOct 31, 2021 4:58 pm - When Martin O'Donnell signed with Illinois on Feb. 5, 2003, he expected to have a fistful of buddies alongside him for his entire college career. O'Donnell, named by Par...
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Brown doesn't think it's right he's looking leftOct 31, 2021 4:54 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- In a training camp short on controversy and complaining, defensive end Alex Brown is a lonely voice. Brown was told in the spring that he was the third-be...
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Orton trying to work his way to No. 2 spotOct 31, 2021 4:54 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- Bears third-string quarterback Kyle Orton took a good chunk of the second-team snaps during Wednesday's 3 p.m. practice and continued to look sharper than...
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Win-win for NIU and IowaOct 31, 2021 4:57 pm - Joe Novak walked over to the skybox window and paused, admiring the stadium below and the hulking skyline rising behind it. "Not quite the view we have in DeKalb," the N...
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Big strides for humble HesterOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- With Devin Hester rapidly approaching rock-star status, there could be concerns that the 24-year-old won't be able to keep a level head or stay focused. N...
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Big Ten's three new coaches facing unique challengesOct 31, 2021 4:49 pm - No one knows if Mark Dantonio can prevent Michigan State's annual October nosedive, or if Tim Brewster can take Minnesota to a relevant bowl game, or if Bill Lynch can t...
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Sports briefsOct 31, 2021 4:51 pm - Raiders sign Culpepper: Free-agent quarterback Daunte Culpepper signed a one-year contract with Oakland on Tuesday, giving the Raiders a backup plan for top draft pick J...