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| Report: Parcells not likely to coach Saints |
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04/10/2012 |
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| lured into the interim position for Payton, who was a key member of the two-time Super Bowl winner's staff with the Dallas Cowboys from 2003-05 before becoming head coach of the Saints in 2006. Parcells last roamed an NFL sideline in 2006 with the Cowboys. He spent four seasons in Dallas after coaching three years with the New York Jets and four with New England. His greatest success came during eight seasons with the New York Giants, leading the franchise to Super Bowl titles after the 1986 and 1990 seasons. |
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| 49ers sign former Giants RB Jacobs |
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04/06/2012 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (Sportsbooks) - The San Francisco 49ers have signed former New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs to a one-year contract. The move, reported last week, was officially announced Friday. Jacobs, 29, played his first seven NFL seasons for the Giants, winning two Super Bowls and scoring a franchise-record 56 rushing touchdowns. In a statement, 49ers general manager Trent Baalke said the team was "pleased to add a player with Brandon's wealth of experience and talent." "He has been producti |
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| Saints, Cards open NFL preseason national TV schedule |
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04/04/2012 |
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| easons in recent history due to the pending season-long suspension of head coach Sean Payton for his role in the bounty scandal, will also play the Houston Texans in a nationally-televised game Aug. 25. Among the other games, the Super Bowl champion New York Giants will host the Chicago Bears on Aug. 24 while the New England Patriots, who lost to the Giants in a rematch of Super Bowl XLII, will host the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 20. The 12-game slate of national TV games includes all of the playoff teams fro |
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| Giants RB Brown suspended 4 games |
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03/30/2012 |
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| New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - New York Giants running back Andre Brown has been suspended four games without pay by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. The suspension, announced by the league in a statement on Friday, will keep the little-used Brown off the field for the first four games of the regular season. Brown will be eligible to return to the team's active roster on the day after its fourth regular season game. He is eligible to participate in all offseason |
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| Giants will host Cowboys in 2012 opener |
NFL Football |
03/27/2012 |
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| New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - The Super Bowl champion New York Giants will welcome the Dallas Cowboys to MetLife Stadium in the 2012 season-opening NFL Kickoff game on Wednesday, September 5. The NFL announced in late February that the season-opener would be played on Wednesday this year instead of the usual Thursday start. The change was made to avoid a conflict with President Barack Obama's Thursday night speech at the Democratic National Convention. The last NFL game to take place on a Wednesday occurred |
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| Payton considers appeal, talks Saints' future |
NFL Football |
03/27/2012 |
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| for the Miami Dolphins, last roamed an NFL sideline in 2006 with the Dallas Cowboys. He spent four seasons in Dallas after coaching three years with the New York Jets and four with New England. His greatest success came during eight seasons with the New York Giants, leading the franchise to Super Bowl titles after the 1986 and 1990 seasons. "I've really called him more as just a mentor, someone to shoot some ideas off of," Payton said about his recent talks with Parcells prior to Tuesday. "I speak to him prett |
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| Payton will meet with Parcells, could appeal suspension |
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03/27/2012 |
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| for the Miami Dolphins, last roamed an NFL sideline in 2006 with the Dallas Cowboys. He spent four seasons in Dallas after coaching three years with the New York Jets and four with New England. His greatest success came during eight seasons with the New York Giants, leading the franchise to Super Bowl titles after the 1986 and 1990 seasons. "I've really called him more as just a mentor, someone to shoot some ideas off of," Payton said about his recent talks with Parcells. "I speak to him pretty regularly in re |
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| Reports: Payton and Parcells to speak about coaching Saints |
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03/26/2012 |
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| on reportedly include Saints offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael and new defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, who was fired in January after three years as head coach of the St. Louis Rams. Parcells last roamed an NFL sideline in 2006 with the Cowboys. He spent four seasons in Dallas after coaching three years with the New York Jets and four with New England. His greatest success came during eight seasons with the New York Giants, leading the franchise to Super Bowl titles after the 1986 and 1990 seasons. |
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| Giants re-sign backup QB Carr |
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03/22/2012 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbooks) - The New York Giants on Thursday re- signed backup quarterback David Carr. Carr, entering his 11th NFL season, didn't throw a pass during team's 2011 championship season. The former overall No. 1 draft choice has thrown for 14,433 yards with 65 touchdowns and 71 interceptions in 92 career games. Carr has spent time with the Texans. Panthers, 49ers and Giants. |
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| Nobody asked me, but ... |
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03/22/2012 |
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| f the country will adore and adopt him. That's what happens when you join the Denver Broncos. There is no team in the country with a larger geographical fan base than Denver. There can't be. True, true, there are many teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, Oakland Raiders, that have fans, lots of fans, all over the United States and the world. But by a sheer geography standpoint, nobody touches the Broncos. For example, years ago, while on a cross-country road trip, a buddy and I p |
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