Articles filed under Football
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2nd-half explosion gives Saints victoryNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- After a first half that had 1 touchdown, 6 punts and 2 interceptions, New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees raised his game and let the inconsistent Sain...
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Redskins picked cleanNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Four fumbles in 16 plays and 2 interceptions with the game on the line. Tampa Bay's defense ensured the NFC South-leading Buccaneers would enhance their c...
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Berrian's catch tougher than it lookedNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Bernard Berrian's 3-catch, 24-yard day was his second-least productive game of the season, but his 3-yard TD catch with 28 seconds left might go down as the biggest play...
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Hester special, indeedNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Bears return specialist Devin Hester was sure Sunday was going to be his day. "You get that gut feeling that you're due for one, you know?" Hester said. "Today, that's a...
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Taylor busts loose for 104 yards as Jags rollNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Fred Taylor turned his head and stared down two defenders as he strolled into the end zone. It was the last time he looked back Sunday. Taylor ran ...
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Rivers looks good, L.T. goes over 10,000 yardsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- It had been a while since the San Diego Chargers looked this good. After a stretch in which they'd faced questions about everything from Philip Rivers' shak...
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NIU coach Joe Novak retiresNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - After 12 years as Northern Illinois' head football coach, Joe Novak announced his retirement at news conference Monday afternoon in DeKalb. "I feel good about this decis...
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Vikings pick Manning, Giants apartNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Minnesota Vikings know how to make Eli Manning look bad, and this time they did it in front of big brother, Peyton. With Peyton watching in ...
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Browns top TexansNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- His body bruised and a nasty knot swelling on his forehead, Kellen Winslow slid into the seat at the front of the interview room and looked out at the overf...
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College playoff should have eight teamsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget the politics and the college presidents that stand in the way of a major college football playoff. Pretend there was no bowl system to protect. No unbreakable bon...