Articles filed under Football
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Another Favre record as Packers keep rollingDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- A simple slant pattern to his favorite receiver gave Brett Favre yet another record in a milestone season. It has been a pretty big year for his team, too. ...
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Saints (7-7) stay in hunt for playoffsDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - No Reggie? No Deuce? No sweat for Drew Brees, whose decisions and accuracy are turning role players into menacing threats at a crucial juncture in the season for the New...
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Offensive struggles lead to defense breaking downDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. Why has the Bears' defense fallen to No. 29 this season? A. All the sting of this defense was taken out in the first three weeks of the season. This is a hyb...
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Reins are off Orton this timeDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - According to Bears offensive coordinator Ron Turner, new starting quarterback Kyle Orton, unlike in 2005, will have the run of the playbook this time around. That's when...
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Chargers obliterate LionsDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- On the last day of September, the San Diego Chargers lost for the third time in four games and their fans were chanting the name of the coach who was fired ...
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Belichick, Pats all smilesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The Patriots found another way to stay unbeaten -- with a running game. And their stone-faced coach showed a new way to greet his nemesis -- with a ...
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On 1,865th try, Bucs return kickoff for TDDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Even as Micheal Spurlock broke into the open and turned up the sideline with a clear path to the end zone, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers couldn't be sure one o...
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Will long layoff hurt Illini?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- When Illinois hits the Rose Bowl's manicured grass on New Year's Day, it will have been 45 days since its regular-season finale against Northwestern. Meanwh...
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Bears contain Peterson, except when it counts, in 20-13 loss to VikingsDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Brian Urlacher and the Chicago Bears had Adrian Peterson all bottled up, at least until it really counted. Peterson's 8-yard touchdown run, started b...
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Dolphins winless no moreDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- The Miami Dolphins acted as though they'd never won a game before. When Greg Camarillo turned a short completion into a 64-yard touchdown in overtime, the bench...