Articles filed under Football
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Charity work for NFL alumni displays Ditka's soft sideDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -There are a lot of different ways to look at Mike Ditka. Hard-nosed, Hall of Fame tight end. Fiery coach of the Chicago Bears whose oversized personality rivale...
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Defending champ Colts switched to prime timeDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Sunday's season finale at Indianapolis between the Tennessee Titans and coach Tony Dungy's Colts has been moved to prime time with Tennessee in position to secure an AFC...
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Orton keeps his cool, sticks with game planDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite the Arctic conditions Sunday at Soldier Field, Kyle Orton compiled a passer rating of 103.6, the highest of his NFL career. He completed 8 of 14 passes for 101 y...
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Colts rack up 458 yards, 33 first downs in playoff tuneupDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Colts are playoff ready. Just ask the Houston Texans. Peyton Manning looked sharp, Indy's running game was efficient, the defense forced...
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Running backs take a big hitDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - It was a rough day for NFL running backs. Detroit's Kevin Jones, Baltimore's Willis McGahee, Indianapolis' Joseph Addai, the Giants' Brandon Jacobs and New Orleans backu...
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Windy Soldier Field gets best of Packers' RyanDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - It's ironic that Green Bay punter Jon Ryan last year won an award for courage and inspiration named after … Ed Block. When it comes to punting and the Green Bay Packers,...
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Brown, defense relish big day against FavreDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - It wasn't just a meaningless win for a team that hasn't won enough this season. It wasn't just a meaningless interception for a guy who normally doesn't intercept passes...
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Condition critical for Bears?Dec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Starting with today's 175th meeting with the division-leading Green Bay Packers, the Bears have two games to convince themselves that the off-season will necessitate onl...
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Big trouble in Big D? Owens suffers high ankle sprainDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Tony Romo's sore thumb appeared fine and the Dallas Cowboys were driving down the field on the way to taking a 14-0 lead. Then Terrell Owens sprained ...
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Plenty of reasons for Bears' nosedive this seasonDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. While there have been many factors, what are the one or two biggest reasons for the Bears' nosedive this season? A. Inconsistent production on both sides of ...