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Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Browns waive disgruntled running back Ben Tate
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Ben Tate doesn't have to worry about losing carries with the Browns any longer.
The team released the disgruntled running back on Tuesday, two days after he was given the ball just twice in a matchup against the Houston Texans, his former team.
Tate signed a two-year, $6.2 million...
Read moreSunday, 26 October 2014
TCU doesn't wow voters in 82-27 rout of Texas Tech
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The highest point total in TCU history came three days before the release of the first rankings from the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Coincidence? Coach Gary Patterson says so after the Horned Frogs surpassed 70 for the first time, and then 80 for good measure, with...
Read moreMonday, 20 October 2014
Bills running back Spiller out indefinitelysp
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(AP) — The one-two punch in the Buffalo Bills offensive backfield just got knocked out.
Running back C.J. Spiller is out indefinitely — and could miss the rest of the season — after having surgery Monday to repair an injury to his collarbone. And co-starter Fred Jackson revealed...
Read moreSunday, 19 October 2014
Packers rout Carolina 38-17, Rodgers has 3 TDs
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(AP) — The Green Bay Packers had a fine plan for neutralizing Carolina's running game: dominate on offense.
Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdown passes, Randall Cobb torched the Carolina secondary for 121 yards on six catches and the Packers rolled to a 38-17 victory on Sunday.
Sure-tackling...
Read moreSaturday, 18 October 2014
Wild postseason produces magical World Series
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(Reuters) - One of Major League Baseball's wildest postseasons heads into its final chapter as the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants tangle in an unlikely World Series matchup.
The American League champion Royals return to the World Series for the first time in 29...
Read moreTuesday, 14 October 2014
Dallas Cowboys' Randle arrested for suspected cologne theft
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(Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been arrested and charged with shoplifting a bottle of Gucci Guilty Black cologne and Polo underwear from a department store, police in the Dallas suburb of Frisco said on Tuesday.
While Randle was being held during the...
Read moreThursday, 9 October 2014
Prosecutors want NFL's Adrian Peterson arrested for alleged bond violation
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Prosecutors in NFL running back Adrian Peterson's child abuse case are seeking his arrest for a possible drug-related violation of his bond, according to court papers filed on Thursday.
Peterson, a suspended Minnesota Vikings player who has been accused of beating his...
Read moreTuesday, 7 October 2014
Seahawks overcome sloppiness thanks to Wilson
AP - Of all the reactions Russell Wilson triggered under the lights — from disbelief, to amazement, to "No way he actually did that" — the most meaningful came from the team he tormented for more than three hours.
"We got beat by, as far as I'm concerned this weekend, the best...
Read moreMonday, 6 October 2014
Cardinals' Dwyer pleads not guilty to hitting wife
Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Dwyer pleaded not guilty to charges that he assaulted his wife during two arguments in July at their Phoenix apartment.
Dwyer appeared at an arraignment hearing Monday in Maricopa County Superior Court. He is charged with felony aggravated...
Read moreManning, Broncos set marks in 41-20 win over Cards
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Julius Thomas was lauded in one locker room and lambasted in the other.
The Pro Bowl tight end caught Peyton Manning's 500th touchdown pass Sunday in Denver's 41-20 win over Arizona.
He also caught a lot of flak from Cardinals coach Bruce Arians for his chop block that send...
Read moreSunday, 5 October 2014
Eagles beat Rams behind defense, special teams
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(AP) — After building a 27-point lead, the Philadelphia Eagles needed a defensive stand to win the game.
Nick Foles threw two touchdown passes, the defense and special teams each scored and the Eagles held on for a 34-28 victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday.
"We have...
Read moreSaints outlast Bucs, 37-31 in OT
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(AP) — With Drew Brees having a difficult day, running backs Khiry Robinson and Pierre Thomas carried the struggling New Orleans Saints to a comeback victory they sorely needed.
With star tight end Jimmy Graham sidelined, Robinson's tackle-breaking 18-yard touchdown run in overtime...
Read moreSaturday, 4 October 2014
Iowa State AD goes on 2 ½-minute tirade about call
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(AP) — Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard went on a 2 ½-minute tirade about a call that he believes turned the game in the Cyclones' 37-20 loss to No. 21 Oklahoma State on Saturday.
With the score tied at 6-all late in the second quarter, the officials ruled Oklahoma...
Read moreNFL to begin testing for HGH on Monday
(Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) will begin testing for human growth hormone (HGH) on Monday, nearly three weeks after the league and its players agreed to a revised drug policy, the NFL's website said.
NFL Players Association (NFLPA) president Eric Winston outlined...
Read moreFormer NFL kicker found to be legally drunk when killed in crash
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(Reuters) - Former Tennessee Titans place kicker Rob Bironas’ blood-alcohol level was nearly triple the legal limit on the night he died in a single-car crash near his Nashville home last month, toxicology test results released on Friday showed.
An autopsy concluded...
Read moreFriday, 3 October 2014
Green Bay's Rodgers, Lacy combine to hammer Vikings
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(Reuters) - Eddie Lacy restored Green Bay's running game and busted out of his personal slump as he ran the Packers to a 42-10 rout over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday.
Lacy rushed for 105 yards and two scores while quarterback Aaron Rodgers added three touchdown passes as...
Read moreThursday, 2 October 2014
Ex-judge selected to hear Ray Rice's appeal of NFL suspension
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(Reuters) - A former U.S. District judge was appointed Thursday by the National Football League to hear an appeal filed by Ray Rice, a former Baltimore Ravens running back suspended indefinitely for knocking out his future wife.
The NFL has been heavily criticized over its handling...
Read moreChiefs bring speed with Charles, power with Davis
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(AP) — At various times over the past few years, the Kansas City Chiefs have tried to find a bit of thunder to pair with their lightning. Each time, all they really found was a whisper.
Thomas Jones, on the downside of his career. Peyton Hillis, a shell of his former self.
Rather...
Read moreDallas Cowboys player investigated for alleged sex assault
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(Reuters) - A Dallas Cowboys player is under investigation for an alleged sexual assault that occurred in the team's hotel last month, ESPN reported on Wednesday.
The sports channel named the player, as did other media, but quoted Grapevine Police Department spokesman Barry Bowling...
Read moreTuesday, 30 September 2014
NFL admits mistake in penalizing player for post-touchdown prayer
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(Reuters) - The National Football League admitted on Tuesday that Kansas City Chiefs safety Husain Abdullah should not have been penalized for sliding on his knees and bowing in prayer after scoring a touchdown.
Abdullah, a devout Muslim, was slapped with a 15-yard unsportsmanlike...
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