Articles filed under Football
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Ball State's Miller wanted to be IlliniOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois fans tempted to cover their eyes when the punting unit hits the field probably won't want to see this either. The nation's No. 1 punter -- and Playboy's preseas...
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Griese 'respects' new opportunityOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - As Brian Griese can attest, there's nothing like two years of inactivity to make a quarterback appreciate being back on the field. Griese became a starter in just his se...
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California wildfires may force San Diego Chargers to move Sunday'Oct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - TEMPE, Ariz. -- The San Diego Chargers, some of them forced from their homes by the threat of wildfires, worked out at the Arizona Cardinals' training facility Wednesday...
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Mangini sticks with PenningtonOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- With the game already decided, Chad Pennington marched the New York Jets down the field for a touchdown and then a 2-point conversion. The plays, whic...
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This is what we get from Urlacher?Oct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - When The Face of the Chicago Bears, the six-time Pro Bowl player, the guy with the nine-year, $56 million contract (that he'll probably want to renegotiate soon for even...
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NFL to speed up draftOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- The NFL moved to speed up its draft on Tuesday during owners' meetings at which it also discussed having the Buffalo Bills play regular season games in T...
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Spate of injuries throughout Big Ten magnifies need for a bye weekOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Michigan coach Lloyd Carr has seen his team's morale grow with each adversity-driven victory. The Wolverines have won games without quarterback Chad Henne, running back ...
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Chargers to play Sunday, but where?Oct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Chargers don't know where or when they'll play their next game. While they spent Monday taking care of their families and trying to find out i...
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Griese named NFC offensive player of the weekOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Bears QB Brian Griese was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after completing 27 of 41 pass attempts for 322 yards, 1 touchdown and no interceptions for a 97.8 passe...
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Illini not about to overlook Ball StateOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - There's no way to know for sure whether Illinois will treat this week's visit from Ball State with the same reverence as a Big Ten game. That won't become apparent until...