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	<title>NFL SUSPENDS ERIC SMITH FOR BOLDIN HIT</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports that the NFL has suspended Jets defensive back Eric Smith for one game, and also has imposed on him a $50,000 fine, for the hit that knocked out Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin on Sunday.
The league determined that Smith launched himself into Boldin, and struck&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;thejetsblog.com found this 13 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3452051/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/new_york_jets/"&gt;New York Jets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/arizona_cardinals/"&gt;Arizona Cardinals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/eric_mangini/"&gt;Eric Mangini&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/anquan_boldin/"&gt;Anquan Boldin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:11:44 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Raiders could face sanctions for tampering claim</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/raiders_could_face_sanctions_for_tampering_claim/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis has received a formal letter from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell informing him the franchise is subject to penalties for tampering accusations against the New England Patriots, ESPN&#39;s Chris Mortensen confirmed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reiss&#39; Pieces found this 4 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3535262/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/oakland_raiders/"&gt;Oakland Raiders&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/al_davis/"&gt;Al Davis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/roger_goodell/"&gt;Roger Goodell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/new_england_patriots/"&gt;New England Patriots&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:30:53 +1900</pubDate>
	
	
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	<title>REPORT: COWBOYS WON’T DISCIPLINE PACMAN</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/report_cowboys_won_t_discipline_pacman/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;If Cowboys cornerback Adam &amp;#8220;Pacman&amp;#8221; Jones is going to be fined or suspended for his alleged altercation with a bodyguard, the discipline will apparently have to come from the league.
Chris Mortensen of ESPN is reporting that the Cowboys will not discipline Jones.
Citing an unnamed&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FanHouse found this 3 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3540337/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/dallas_cowboys/"&gt;Dallas Cowboys&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/pacman_jones/"&gt;Pacman Jones&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/jerry_jones/"&gt;Jerry Jones&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 21:20:45 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>(Finally) Raiders Fire Head Coach Kiffin</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/finally_raiders_fire_head_coach_kiffin/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/finally_raiders_fire_head_coach_kiffin/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/09/30/finally_raiders_fire_head_coach_kiffin.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" (Finally) Raiders Fire Head Coach Kiffin " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;In one of the most bizarre and protracted firings in NFL history, the Oakland Raiders have finally fired head coach Lane Kiffen after he compiled a 5-15 record. The entire statement from the Raiders on the firing consisted of one line: &quot;Lane Kiffin has been released as head coach of the Oakland ...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Maury posted 12 days ago from bizoffootball.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3459690/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/oakland_raiders/"&gt;Oakland Raiders&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/lane_kiffin/"&gt;Lane Kiffin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/buffalo_bills/"&gt;Buffalo Bills&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/rob_ryan/"&gt;Rob Ryan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:03:58 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Lane Kiffen is Fired</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/lane_kiffen_is_fired/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/09/30/kiffen.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Lane Kiffen is Fired " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
Alright, so I know we rumored about this last week, and to be honest, it does not come as much of a surprise to anyone who watches the NFL, but the Oakland Raiders have fired head coach Lane Kiffen. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;WalkerSports posted 12 days ago from www.walker-sports.net &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3459515/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/oakland_raiders/"&gt;Oakland Raiders&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/al_davis/"&gt;Al Davis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/lane_kiffin/"&gt;Lane Kiffin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:32:55 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>DAVIS CALLED MORT A “PROFESSIONAL LIAR”</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;While watching Tuesday&amp;#8217;s we&amp;#8217;ll-never-forget-where-you-were-at-that-moment press conference from Raiders owner Al Davis, there was a point where it initially sounded as if Davis called ESPN&amp;#8217;s Chris Mortensen a professional liar.
But then as we continued to listen to the words of&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The700Level.com - Philly Sports &amp; Minutiae found this 10 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3473059/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/oakland_raiders/"&gt;Oakland Raiders&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/lane_kiffin/"&gt;Lane Kiffin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/al_davis/"&gt;Al Davis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:41:39 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>REPORT: DAVIS FIRES KIFFIN, TELLS HIM HE’S NOT GETTING PAID</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports that Raiders owner Al Davis called head coach Lane Kiffin this morning and told him that he&amp;#8217;s fired.
Per Mortensen, Davis told Kiffin that he is terminating him without pay, and that Kiffin should not expect to receive the remaining money due him on his&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FanHouse found this 12 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3458566/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/lane_kiffin/"&gt;Lane Kiffin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/oakland_raiders/"&gt;Oakland Raiders&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/al_davis/"&gt;Al Davis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/john_clayton/"&gt;John Clayton&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:23:44 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>ROSTER EXEMPTION FOR HENRY</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Bengals receiver Chris Henry is back, after his latest suspension for violation of the Personal Conduct Policy.
Hooray?
Henry didn&amp;#8217;t count against the 53-man roster while he was suspended, and he won&amp;#8217;t count against the active roster this week.
The team announced on Monday that the&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Bad News Bloggers found this 12 days ago on www.profootballtalk.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3456966/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/cincinnati_bengals/"&gt;Cincinnati Bengals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/matt_bryant/"&gt;Matt Bryant&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_henry/"&gt;Chris Henry&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/tampa_bay_buccaneers/"&gt;Tampa Bay Buccaneers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:48:00 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Rams reportedly fire coach Linehan</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The St. Louis Rams (0-4) have fired coach Scott Linehan, according to ESPN.com&#39;s Chris Mortensen.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Bad News Bloggers found this 13 days ago on www.sportingnews.com &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/go/3445954/" rel="nofollow"&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/st_louis_rams/"&gt;St. Louis Rams&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/scott_linehan/"&gt;Scott Linehan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nfl/chris_mortensen/"&gt;Chris Mortensen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:57:00 +1900</pubDate>
	
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