Archive for February, 2008

Rams cut WR Bruce again, maybe for good (AP)

February 29th, 2008

Rams cut WR Bruce again, maybe for good (AP) For the second time in three years, the St. Louis Rams released wide receiver Isaac Bruce. This time they may be cutting ties for good with the last player remaining from the team’s 1995 move from Los Angeles to St. [...]

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Patriots’ Hobbs played hurt in Super Bowl (Yahoo! Sports)

February 29th, 2008

Patriots’ Hobbs played hurt in Super Bowl (Yahoo! Sports) More than Ellis Hobbs’s pride was wounded when he was beaten by New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress…
DT Killings, who broke neck in September, retiring from football [...]

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Indianapolis planning to bid for 2012 Super Bowl (AP)

February 28th, 2008

Indianapolis planning to bid for 2012 Super Bowl (AP) A delegation from Indianapolis will travel to Arizona this week for the Super Bowl, with an eye toward the city making a bid for the 2012 game. Those making the trip plan to meet with NFL officials to update the [...]

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Redskins, Colts to meet in Hall of Fame game (AP)

February 28th, 2008

Redskins, Colts to meet in Hall of Fame game (AP) Jim Zorn will make his Washington Redskins coaching debut in the Hall of Fame game on Aug. 3. The Hall of Fame announced Sunday that the Redskins and Indianapolis Colts will meet in the annual exhibition at Canton, Ohio. [...]

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Thrilling Giants-Patriots game makes Super Bowl the second most-watched TV show ever (AP)

February 27th, 2008

Thrilling Giants-Patriots game makes Super Bowl the second most-watched TV show ever (AP) The New York Giants‘ thrilling win over the New England Patriots was the most-watched Super Bowl ever, with 97.5 million viewers, Nielsen Media Research said Monday. The game eclipsed the previous Super Bowl record of 94.08 [...]

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Dolphins haven’t expressed interest in re-signing Hadnot, agent says

February 27th, 2008

Dolphins haven’t expressed interest in re-signing Hadnot, agent says
“Our objective is to get something done with the Dolphins long-term”
The Dolphins tipped their first free-agent domino Wednesday shortly after arriving at the NFL scouting combine, a place where deals get done. via The Lufkin Daily News
Niners Cut [...]

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Calling Calipari: Pearl in hunt for Vols-Tigers seats

February 26th, 2008

Calling Calipari: Pearl in hunt for Vols-Tigers seats
“Tickets are going online like they’re Super Bowl tickets”
Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl picked up the phone and called Memphis coach John Calipari. via ESPN

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Colts expect Harrison, Sanders, Freeney to miss start of camp (AP)

February 25th, 2008

Colts expect Harrison, Sanders, Freeney to miss start of camp (AP) The Indianapolis Colts‘ injury problems could still be lingering wherever they hold training camp this summer. President Bill Polian said Thursday he does not expect perennial Pro Bowl receiver Marvin Harrison, Defensive Player of the Year Bob Sanders [...]

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Niners Cut Ties With LB Derek Smith

February 25th, 2008

Niners Cut Ties With LB Derek Smith
“Derek has been an important member of the 49ers”
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Derek Smith, left, chases Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning in the second half of an NFL football game in this Oct. via Herald & Review
Thrilling Giants-Patriots game makes [...]

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Niners Cut Ties With LB Derek Smith

February 25th, 2008

Niners Cut Ties With LB Derek Smith
“Derek has been an important member of the 49ers”
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Derek Smith, left, chases Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning in the second half of an NFL football game in this Oct. via Herald & Review
Colts tag TE Clark [...]

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