Articles filed under Football
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Briggs stays with Bears; Berrian takes deal with VikingsMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The door at Halas Hall that Bears GM Jerry Angelo had left open just a crack for unrestricted free-agent linebacker Lance Briggs swung wide open Saturday night. And the ...
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Niners add pass-rushing help in DE Justin SmithMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers signed free-agent defensive end Justin Smith on Saturday in a move they hope will bolster their pass rush. Smith, the No. ...
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Eagles sign Asante SamuelFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The Philadelphia Eagles landed what was considered the biggest prize in this year's NFL free-agent sweepstakes. The New York Jets traded an unhappy defensive player to N...
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Briggs agrees to 6-year deal with BearsFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Free-agent linebacker Lance Briggs re-signed with the Bears, agreeing to a six-year deal Saturday. The Bears didn't disclose financial terms of the deal, but newspaper r...
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Panthers trade DT Jenkins to JetsFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers traded three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kris Jenkins to the New York Jets on Friday for third- and fifth-round draft picks. ...
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Mixed emotions for PhillipsFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Throughout a 25-minute conference call with reporters, Jim Phillips explained how he's balancing the thrill of becoming Northwestern's athletic director with the sorrow ...
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Packers' Web site says Favre retires ... at least for a few minutesFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre's retirement lore is becoming almost as popular as his on-the-field heroics. On Thursday, the Packers' official Web site briefly reported ...
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Bills reach deal with LB Mitchell in opening day of free agencyFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Linebacker Kawika Mitchell reached an agreement with the Buffalo Bills on Friday, cashing in on the first day of NFL free agency after playing on a...
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Anderson agrees to multiyear deal with BrownsFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Cleveland Browns quarterback Derek Anderson wasn't a free agent for long. Anderson has agreed to a multiyear contract to stay with the Browns, a person familiar with the...
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Jets trade Vilma to SaintsFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The New York Jets traded linebacker Jonathan Vilma to the New Orleans Saints on Friday for an undisclosed draft pick. Vilma, who missed the last nine weeks o...