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After careers of getting knocked around, NFL players are suddenly discovering that this kind of behavior doesn't do wonders for the long-term health of their brains and a lot of reports and studies are backing them up on this. But Dr. Ira Casson, who is the co-chairman of the league's committee ...
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The Minnesota Vikings want a new stadium. And the team wants one that will likely cost $900 million-plus. In case you haven't noticed, money is tight for everybody these days and the folks in Minnesota aren't excited about the idea of shelling out all that dough for a football stadium. The ...
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Metrodome
It's looking like running back Cedric Benson (notes) won't be taking the ball at all this Sunday when his team takes on the Oakland Raiders , according to NFL.com. Benson's hip injury kept him out of a second straight practice and the rumor is that he just won't be ready to bear a full load on ...
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Cincinnati Bengals
Cedric Benson
Now that the Buffalo Bills need a new head coach, the team is apparently ready to throw open the doors to all the former NFL coaches out there: Former Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan will apparently be the first in line , according to NFL.com. Shanahan will supposedly meet with team ...
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Ralph Wilson
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Mike Holmgren
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Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton (notes) apparently sat
out yesterday's practice with torn ligaments in his left
ankle. So now he's had problems in both ankles in the last two years, but Orton doesn't want to sit out this weekend's game ...
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Broncos' Orton playing despite torn ligaments
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Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress is reportedly close to getting a contract extension, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. The extension is expected to be signed soon but it isn't clear how long the extension is for or how much money Childress will be taking to the bank with this ...
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Minnesota Vikings
Brad Childress
Brett Favre (notes) is signed by the Minnesota Vikings for next season for $13 million but one never knows what Favre will do and it's been suspected that he would just send in his spikes to the Hall of Fame if he can get the Vikings to a Super Bowl. It is becoming clearer, though, that ...
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Brett Favre
Minnesota Vikings
Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Pennington (notes) had a third surgery on his right shoulder six weeks ago, which ended his season and some suspected his career. But Pennington is planning on playing again in the NFL , according to the Miami Herald. He's apparently planning to be back next ...
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Miami Dolphins
Chad Pennington
Now that Brendan Shanahan has finally hung up his skates after 21 seasons in the NHL, rumor has it that he may end up working for the league , according to the New York Post. There's no information on exactly what that job might entail but the suspicion is that it will include working with the ...
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Any way you slice it, the Cleveland Browns need some fixing up right about now and team owner Randy Lerner is apparently leaving no stone unturned to bring in a new head of football operations to help turn his team around. He has supposedly been coveting former Green Bay Packers and Seattle ...
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Randy Lerner
Cleveland Browns
Mike Holmgren
Jim Brown
Green Bay Packers
It's looking like the Baltimore Ravens will be without defensive end/linebacker Terrell Suggs (notes) for "at least" 2-3 weeks , according to the Carroll County Times. Suggs' agent is even reportedly saying that his "minor" tear of his MCL could put him out for the rest of ...
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Baltimore Ravens
Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable pulled quarterback JaMarcus Russell (notes) out of the loss this past Sunday to the Kansas City Chiefs but he's apparently still planning on sticking him back out there as the starter this coming Sunday when the team takes on the Cincinnati Bengals . But ...
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Tom Cable
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Al Davis
JaMarcus Russell
Kansas City Chiefs
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Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson
(notes) will reportedly join the Cincinnati Bengals today, according
to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He'll apparently get paid $306,764.43, the pro-rated league minimum, for the final seven games of ...
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Larry Johnson joining Bengals
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Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu (notes) played
in just one series Sunday and it's looking like
he may miss at least the team's next game ( and maybe a few more ), according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Polamalu had an MRI done ...
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Steelers' Polamalu could be out three games
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs got taken to the hospital at the end of the team's loss last night against the Baltimore Ravens and supposedly may have a concussion , according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Cribbs apparently got hammered after the play in which he caught a pass and ...
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Baltimore Ravens
Joshua Cribbs
Trevor Pryce
Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell (notes) has thrown two touchdowns and nine interceptions so far this season but team owner Al Davis apparently loves the guy. Raiders coach Tom Cable reportedly is losing his faith in the quarterback and wants to go a different route, according to ...
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Oakland Raiders
Tom Cable
JaMarcus Russell
Al Davis
Vernon Davis
Seattle Seahawks starting running back Julius Jones (notes) only got the ball twice yesterday for a total of 10 yards before he got hammered with a hit that left him with a broken rib and apparently some bleeding in his lung , according to ESPN. Jones apparently stayed in a local hospital ...
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Julius Jones
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Arizona Cardinals
Jim Mora
Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook (notes) got his second concussion of the season yesterday and the word is that he is likely out for the rest of the season and could be done as a pro , according to NFL.com. Coach Any Reid called it a "heck of a hit." Reid wouldn't ...
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Brian Westbrook
Philadelphia Eagles
Andy Reid
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson (notes) hasn't even played two full seasons just yet but he's already considered one of the best at his position. He apparently changed agents in the middle of the season the other day and the new guy is one who Philadelphians don't have fond ...
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Philadelphia Eagles
DeSean Jackson
Drew Rosenhaus
Terrell Owens
It hasn't been a fun year for Erik Mangini. After the excitement of getting an NFL head-coaching gig, Mangini came back to earth when he realized it was with the Cleveland Browns . He had a general manager that he didn't like George Kokinis until he recently was canned. Good news, except that ...
