Articles filed under Football
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Was semifinal playoff loss Kill's last game at SIU?Dec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Stinging from the playoff loss, Jerry Kill didn't care much for the question about whether it was his last game coaching Southern Illinois. The reporter's ...
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Bears sign defensive tackleDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bears signed defensive tackle Matt Toeaina to a three-year contract Wednesday. Toeaina was a sixth-round choice of the Bengals and spent the first 14 games this seas...
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Illini's O'Donnell receives 'great honor'Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois senior left guard Martin O'Donnell earned first-team All-American recognition from the Associated Press on Tuesday. That made the 2003 Downers Grove South gradu...
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Ditka dissolving his Hall of Fame fundDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Mike Ditka said Tuesday he would dissolve his Hall of Fame Assistance Trust Fund in the wake of a report that the charity had given only a small amount of...
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Grossman staying hopeful for his futureDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Anyone who saw the grotesque way Rex Grossman's knee caved in after Washington tackle Cornelius Griffin rolled into him Thursday night had to be worried it might result ...
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Petrino hired as Arkansas coachDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Barely 24 hours after another blowout loss with the Atlanta Falcons, Bobby Petrino was back in college football. Petrino was hired Tuesday by Arkan...
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What do you expect from Orton?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - He hasn't played in two season, but Kyle Orton will be the Bears quarterback on Monday against the Minnesota Vikings. What do you expect from him? Tell us what you think...
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McFadden repeats as first-team choiceDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- When it comes to being an All-American, Darren McFadden doesn't have to settle for second. The Arkansas running back and two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up wa...
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Petrino resigns, plans to coach ArkansasDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Bobby Petrino resigned as Atlanta Falcons coach on Tuesday, having lasted only 13 games with the NFL team. A person within the league told The Associated Press that Petr...
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After whirlwind weekend, Tebow returns to FloridaDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow stepped out of the police car, still wearing a long, blue wool coat on a warm day and feeling wiped out after a whir...