Articles filed under Football
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Elam boots game-winner as clock winds toward 0:00Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- In his 15 NFL seasons, Jason Elam had never missed 3 field goals in one game. He wasn't about to start a new trend. Elam and the Broncos field-goal...
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Moss sparkles in Patriots debutSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Randy Moss caught a long pass and stepped into the end zone, flashing the dominant playmaking ability that made him one of NFL's most feared wid...
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LT passes this testSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- It's sort of like losing a basketball game despite holding Michael Jordan to a couple of baskets. Or maybe it's like losing a NASCAR race to Jeff Gordon aft...
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Brown could be doneSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears' locker room did not look like one that had held the highest-scoring offense in football to 14 points, less than half its 2006 average. Or to 263 yards, 102 le...
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Williams, Illini offense slow to adjust to WIU defenseSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- The stats didn't lie. They accurately conveyed Juice Williams' struggles Saturday night during Illinois' 21-0 victory over Western Illinois. But Williams' n...
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Pace will have MRI todaySep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis Rams offensive tackle Orlando Pace will undergo an MRI Monday after injuring his right shoulder in a 27-13 season-opening loss to Carolina. His te...
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Bears still not ready for the varsitySep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO - Lovie Smith mentioned late Sunday afternoon that the Bears set the bar in their season opener here. Wow, how low can it go? Are we talking about a limbo reco...
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Vikings' D, rookie RB Peterson gash FalconsSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Somewhere, Michael Vick must have been shaking his head. Joey Harrington just shrugged off Atlanta's season opener as a stroke of bad luck, but this was a...
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SIU caps rally with 2 late TDsSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- A 30-yard pass from quarterback Nick Hill to wide receiver Justin Allen with seconds left Saturday lifted Southern Illinois to 34-31 victory over Northern Illi...
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Brent begins career with tackle for lossSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Arrelious Benn and Martez Wilson garnered most of the preseason attention among those in Illinois' prized freshman class. But defensive tackle Josh Brent re...