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| Steelers WR Sanders out after knee surgery |
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11/08/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbooks) - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders underwent surgery on his injured knee Monday. Sanders will miss a couple of weeks with the injury. The second-year pro out of SMU suffered the injury against New England two weeks ago and missed Sunday's game against the Ravens. Sanders has caught 18 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns in eight games this season. |
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| A New York twist to a Sunday of redemption |
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11/07/2011 |
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| defense and I was just kind of like, 'Eli's going to get them again. 'You don't even think about it; you just have that confidence." The measure of redemption that Flacco was presented with during Baltimore's tension-filled encounter with the hated Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday at Heinz Field came in a remarkably comparable situation to that of Manning, and may have been an even sweeter moment of glory for the oft-criticized quarterback. After all, expertly orchestrating a 92-yard series that culminated with a touch |
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| Cardinals feeling special after latest win |
NFL Football |
11/07/2011 |
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| kicks off a three-game road trip this Sunday in Philadelphia. The Cardinals are 0-4 on the road this year and have lost 11 straight as the guest dating back to last season. TWO DOWN, ONE TO GO The Baltimore Ravens almost let a victory over the rival Pittsburgh Steelers slip through their hands. Literally. After both Torrey Smith and Anquan Boldin failed to secure potential game- winning touchdown grabs in the final moments of the fourth quarter, Baltimore quarterback Joe Flacco finally finished off a 92-yard drive |
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| Bengals take down Titans, win fifth straight game |
NFL Football |
11/06/2011 |
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| ati punt, the Titans marched 81 yards in 12 plays before Hawkins caught a 16-yard TD pass in the back right corner of the end zone to make it 17-7 at halftime. Calmly and cooly, Hasselbeck completed 6-of-9 passes for 68 yards on the drive. Game Notes The 1988 Bengals finished the season at 12-4 before losing to the San Francisco 49ers 20-16 in Super Bowl XXIII...Cincinnati squares off with the Pittsburgh Steelers next Sunday for first place in the AFC North, while the Titans head to Carolina to play the Panthers. |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 6, 2011) |
NFL Football |
11/06/2011 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - The following is a list of inactive players for today's NFL games. BALTIMORE RAVENS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS, 8:20 P.M. (ET) Ravens - WR Tandon Doss, CB Chykie Brown, RB Anthony Allen, LB Dannell Ellerbe, WR Lee Evans, TE Kris Wilson, LB Sergio Kindle Steelers - QB Dennis Dixon, LB James Farrior, LB LaMarr Woodley, G Doug Legursky, T Jamon Meredith, WR Emmanuel Sanders, DT Chris Hoke CINCINNATI BENGALS AT TENNESSEE TITANS, 4:05 P.M. (ET) Bengals - WR Ryan Whalen, CB Adam Jones, S |
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| Ryan helps Falcons thump winless Colts |
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11/06/2011 |
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| e fourth quarter. Game Notes It was Atlanta's 27th consecutive game forcing at least one turnover...Ryan's 80-yard TD pass in the second quarter was the second-longest completion of his career...Powers' interception was the Colts' first takeaway since Week 3 against the Pittsburgh Steelers...Indianapolis leads the all-time series, 13-2...Ryan is 10-3 in his career against the AFC and is 27-6 in games played indoors...Atlanta was 6-for-14 on third down, while Indy converted four of its 14 third down opportunities. |
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| Woodley ruled out for Steelers |
NFL Football |
11/04/2011 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbooks) - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley will miss Sunday night's game against the Baltimore Ravens due to a hamstring injury. Woodley was a limited participant in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, but did not practice on Friday. The Michigan product has 36 tackles, nine sacks and one interception in eight games this season. Fellow linebacker James Farrior (calf), who missed last week's game against the Patriots, is listed as questionable for Sunday. He has 45 tackles and |
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| Steelers seeking payback in grudge match with Ravens |
NFL Football |
11/04/2011 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - A blowout victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers back in Week 1 helped to propel the Baltimore Ravens to the top of the list of contenders in the AFC. Pittsburgh has slowly been making its climb back into the conference mix and has hit its stride just in time for Sunday's rematch with Baltimore, this time on the home turf of Heinz Field. The Steelers aim for a fifth straight victory on the season and seventh in a row at home, including the playoffs. To do that, they'll have to shake off the memor |
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| Foster, Woodley, McKnight selected for AFC monthly honors |
NFL Football |
11/03/2011 |
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| New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - Houston Texans running back Arian Foster, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley and New York Jets return specialist Joe McKnight have been named the AFC's top players for the month of October. Foster captured the offensive award after totaling an NFL-best 809 yards from scrimmage during October. He ran for an AFC-high 499 yards and added 310 receiving yards while scoring five touchdowns for the Texans, who were 3-2 during the month. Woodley posted 25 tackles, 7 1/2 sacks an |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Midseason Breakdown -- AFC |
NFL Football |
11/02/2011 |
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| 5.8 percent) and have minus-eight turnover ratio on year. Fast Fact: With Monday's win, the Chiefs became the fifth team since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to win four straight games following an 0-3 start, and first to accomplish the feat since the 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers. Prediction: In a most familiar refrain, Dolphins will fight hard and keep it relatively close before ultimately being done in by a costly mistake or two. Chiefs 23, Dolphins 13. --- N.Y. Jets (4-3) at Buffalo (5-2), Sunday, 1:00 (Buffalo -1.5) Stor |
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