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| Eagles try to complete strong finish against Redskins |
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12/30/2011 |
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| improve from where we're at right now. Our record obviously dictates that, but I feel good about the football team and the direction we're headed." Shanahan has one more game left on the 2011 schedule and will try to take one from the NFC East-rival Philadelphia Eagles on New Year's Day from Lincoln Financial Field. As previously stated, the Redskins are 5-10 on the season and have lost nine of their last 11 games since opening with a promising 3-1 start. A few quarterback changes, a unproductive running game at t |
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| Rams CB Harris says he's retiring |
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12/28/2011 |
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| ount. The Rams placed Harris on injured reserve last month after he tore his ACL in a Week 10 win over the Cleveland Browns. He was signed in the offseason and had 15 tackles in nine games for St. Louis. Harris, who spent most of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers, said his injury was "God's way of telling me it's time for me to turn the page," the Rams tweeted. In 194 games, Harris finished with 362 tackles and 21 interceptions, including three that were returned for touchdowns. On Janu |
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| Step back likely to cost Rams' Spagnuolo |
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12/27/2011 |
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| h Kroenke on his status. "Those conversations wouldn't happen anyways, so it's not anything out of the unordinary. That's nothing different," he added. According to the same report, Spagnuolo wouldn't be out of work long, as he would join his former Philadelphia Eagles club as defensive coordinator according to league sources. For Spagnuolo, he is just trying to figure out what went wrong this season and how he can improve the Rams should he stick around. "I've got a notebook upstairs I've been writing [lessons] d |
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| Handing out NFL holiday gifts and grinches |
NFL Football |
12/26/2011 |
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| e third quarter. With two torn ligaments, the All-Pro running back is looking like a long shot to be ready in time for the start of next season, and Minnesota also played its way out of the mix for the draft's No. 1 pick by beating the Redskins. The Philadelphia Eagles. The defending NFC East champs were officially eliminated from playoff consideration just minutes into Saturday's grudge match with the Cowboys when the Giants' win over the Jets became final. The rest of the conference probably didn't mind too much |
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| Romo exits game with hand injury |
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12/24/2011 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo left Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a right-hand contusion. Romo suffered the injury on Dallas' opening possession of the game as his follow through on an attempted pass slammed into the helmet of Philadelphia's Jason Babin. Romo did not return and was seen on the sideline with his swollen hand heavily wrapped up. Third-year pro Stephen McGee replaced Romo under center. "He has swelling in his hand, the x-rays are negative. |
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| NFL Inactives (Saturday, December 24, 2011) |
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12/24/2011 |
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| s - WR Bryan Walters, T Tony Moll, DE Jacques Cesaire, LB Everette Brown, LB Nate Triplett, LB Travis LaBoy, CB Shareece Wright Lions - QB Drew Stanton, RB Aaron Brown, G Leonard Davis, DT Andre Fluellen, CB Aaron Berry, CB Don Carey, S Louis Delmas PHILADELPHIA EAGLES AT DALLAS COWBOYS, 4:15 P.M. (ET) Eagles - T Winston Justice, G Julian Vandervelde, DT Cedric Thornton, DT Trevor Laws, DE Brandon Graham, LB Greg Lloyd, CB Asante Samuel Cowboys - FB Shaun Chapas, WR Andre Holmes, WR Kevin Ogletree, G David Arkin, |
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| Eagles vie to stay alive in colossal showdown with Cowboys |
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12/23/2011 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Whether it's a tactic of reverse psychology or just a statement of truth, Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones revealed his fear of the Philadelphia Eagles in an interview this week. Jones' trepidation could have been built after the Cowboys took one on the chin at Philadelphia back in a 34-7 loss on October 30. The Cowboys now have a chance to knock the NFC East-rival Eagles out of playoff contention with a victory Saturday in the billion-dollar house that Jones built. Cowboys |
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| Ravens seeking rebound in battle with Browns |
NFL Football |
12/23/2011 |
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| 7-0 lifetime record against Cleveland during his tenure with the Ravens, while Shurmur lost his only meeting with both Baltimore and Harbaugh as a sideline boss with Cleveland's Week 13 setback. The two previously worked together on the staff of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1999-2007, with Shurmur then the team's quarterbacks coach and Harbaugh the special teams coordinator and later in charge of defensive backs. WHEN THE BROWNS HAVE THE BALL No matter who is under center, the Browns appear to have a big-game thre |
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| Cowboys RB Jones questionable |
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12/23/2011 |
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| Irving, TX (MySportsbook) - Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a hamstring injury. Jones, who missed practice all week with the injury, has carried the ball 112 times for 521 yards and a touchdown in 10 games this season. Recently signed veteran Sammy Morris would take the bulk of the carries if Jones can't go. Dallas signed running back Chauncey Washington to the active roster on Friday. Linebacker DeMarcus Ware (neck), def |
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| Week 16 predictions, Pro Bowl style |
NFL Football |
12/22/2011 |
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| be disclosed this coming Tuesday, nor will it look anything close to the actual roster compositions for the Jan. 29 glorified scrimmage following the mass exodus of players that customarily takes place prior to the contest. That's one fewer than the Philadelphia Eagles, a team long on talent but a bit short on results, placed on this writer's NFC squad, and one more than the 2-12 Minnesota Vikings had. The Baltimore Ravens led all clubs with seven selections, with the Eagles pacing the NFC with six citations. Five |
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