Archive for February 3rd, 2010
Colts’ Freeney, Powers sit out practice (AP)
Dwight Freeney and Jerraud Powers both have sat out the Colts' Super Bowl practice in South Florida. All-Pro defensive end Freeney has a torn ligament in his right ankle and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against New Orleans. Rookie cornerback Powers has a left foot injury. Neither was expected to practice Wednesday.
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Cowboys FB Anderson charged in gun flap (AP)
Dallas Cowboys fullback Deon Anderson has been charged with misdemeanor deadly conduct after his arrest in a suburban restaurant parking lot. A warrant issued Wednesday charged the 27-year-old Anderson for an incident early Tuesday at a restaurant in the Dallas suburb of Addison. He could be sentenced to up to a year in jail and [...]
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Cowboys’ Anderson has misdemeanor charge (AP)
Dallas Cowboys fullback Deon Anderson has been charged with misdemeanor deadly conduct after his arrest in a suburban restaurant parking lot. A warrant issued Wednesday charged the 27-year-old Anderson for an incident early Tuesday at a restaurant in the Dallas suburb of Addison. He could be sentenced to up to a year in jail and [...]
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Ravens owner sees chance of lockout (AP)
Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti said Wednesday that several NFL owners are facing a financial shortfall that could create "long-term problems for the league" and ultimately result in a lockout. As the Ravens prepare for a 2010 season without a salary cap, Bisciotti hinted the NFL could shut down in March 2011 if concessions aren't [...]
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Saints’ Shockey, Sharper, Vilma practice (AP)
The New Orleans Saints looked healthy and active in their practice Wednesday, with starters Jeremy Shockey, Darren Sharper and Jonathan Vilma all participating, Each of them has been bothered by knee problems, but played in the NFC championship game. Tight end Shockey, safety Sharper, and linebacker Vilma worked in all the key drills.
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Officiating crew chosen for Super Bowl (AP)
Referee Scott Green will lead a seven-man crew in officiating Sunday's Super Bowl between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints. The NFL announced the game officials Wednesday. Green is finishing his 19th season in the NFL. He was a back judge in the 2002 and 2004 Super Bowls. He has been a referee [...]
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NFL won’t also fine Rex Ryan for gesture (AP)
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan will not be fined by the NFL for making an obscene gesture at a mixed martial arts event last weekend. League spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed to The Associated Press in an e-mail Wednesday that Ryan would not face additional discipline by the NFL after the Jets fined him $50,000 [...]
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Eagles hire Jauron as secondary coach (AP)
A person familiar with the negotiations says that former Bills head coach Dick Jauron has been hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as secondary coach. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the team has not yet announced Jauron's hiring. Jauron replaces Brian Stewart, who left after one season to [...]
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Colts’ Freeney says ankle pain subsiding (AP)
Dwight Freeney says the pain in his sprained right ankle is subsiding and he still hopes play in Sunday's Super Bowl. The Colts' All-Pro defensive end said Wednesday that in addition to using an oxygen tent, he has been walking barefoot and in the Florida sand to strengthen the ankle. It appears to be working.
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