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As much as it might be difficult to tear us away from the DT Ed Johnson saga, which didn't need much help taking on an extended life of its own, I don't want to forget the other issue of what was supposed to be a quiet bye week. All of those bloggers looking for the redux, I've got it finished ...
No Stover? Ravens should kick selves
No Stover? Ravens should kick selves
baltimoresun.com — Copyright 2009, The Baltimore Sun (more) No Stover? Ravens should kick selves
Stover getting a workout in Indy
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — In a move that reflects lingering concern regarding the health of kicker Adam Vinatieri, the Colts will... work out veteran kicker Matt Stover on Tuesday, according to a league source.Per the source, the Colts aren't likely to sign Stover this... (more) Stover getting a workout in Indy
Colts add Matt Stover, Vinatieri out
Colts add Matt Stover, Vinatieri out
digitalsportsdaily.com — By Travis Duncan 41-year old kicker Matt Stover has been signed by the Indianapolis Colts and will... start the teams next game after their bye on Oct. 25. Stover replaces Adam Vinatieri who will under go surgery to remove a piece of cartilage in on his right knee and will be out 4-6 weeks.  ... (more) Colts add Matt Stover, Vinatieri out
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Friday morning one-liners
ProFootballTalk.com — ... from running the ball. Phillip B. Wilson of the Indianapolis Star writes that the Colts are replacing a legend with a legend by signing K Matt Stover. Fundamentals is ...

Why Matt Stover was brought in to sub for Adam Vinatieri
Stampede Blue — ... Indy Star's PhilB has a good blog entry up talking about Matt Stover and what he brings to the Colts while kicker Adam Vinatieri heals up from surgery to remove loose cartilage in his knee. Like Vinatieri, Stover is a humble, hard-working guy who has a knack for delivering big kicks in the clutch. After everybody had their questions answered, and Stover made it perfectly clear he just wanted to help this team win a Super Bowl, that a kicker like Adam Vinatieri can't be replaced, we chatted again. The recorder was off. ...

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tailgate365.com 10/19/2009 — I started my day reading The Sun’s coverage of yesterdays loss to the Vikings already knowing what to expect. One of the columns was titled “No Stover? Ravens should kick themselves” by our favorite writer, Mike Preston. In the past, with two seconds left in ...
Money Matt isn’t the Answer
rightoffrussell.com 10/19/2009 — Mike Preston is stirring the pot again and this time, not surprisingly, it is about Money Matt. Preston says in a recent article that: It was wrong not to bring Stover back during the offseason, and the Ravens paid for it Sunday. When you have Super Bowl aspirations, then you bring back ...
C'mon Colts, Bring Back Mike Vanderjagt!
americaswhiteboy.blogspot.com 10/14/2009 — Adam Vinatieri looks to be out for 4-8 weeks with a knee injury and the Colts signed veteran kicker, Matt Stover to fill in. I think this move isn't very bold. Stover has only attempted three field goals over 50 yards in the last three years and have only connected on one of them. His leg ...
Matt Stover Signs With Indianapolis
tailgate365.com 10/15/2009 — The “Stover Era” ended in Baltimore at the beginning of this season, when coach John Harbaugh handed over the field goal kicking duties to Steve Hauschka . Granted, Hauschka has done a phenomenal job, it was still a bit strange not to see number three out there with his bow and ...
Stover to the Colts
ebonybird.com 10/14/2009 — Matt Stover, the awesome ex-kicker for our Baltimore Ravens, has found a new home for his kicking prowess. At the age of 41 Stover will enter his 20th season in the NFL as an Indianapolis Colt. He is replacing Adam Vinateri while he undergoes arthroscopic surgery in his leg (out for 2-8 weeks). ...
Purple and Black Awards Week 6
baltimoresportsreport.com 10/22/2009 — Another week, another heartbreaking loss, another disappointed group of Baltimoreans. The repeat button has been on the past three weeks for the Ravens and they can’t seem to skip to the next track. They have had a chance to win the past three games in the closing minutes, but could not finish ...
Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri out six weeks, per ESPN's Adam Shefter
stampedeblue.com 10/14/2009 — New Colts kicker Matt Stover. Image: masnsports.com View full size photo uploaded October 14, 2009 Twitter is a great, great thing these days when it comes to ...
Breaking News: Vinatieri Out Four to Eight Weeks
blog.blitznation.com 10/14/2009 — Not good news to start the day Colts’ fans, as we’ve learned that kicker Adam Vinatieri is out four to eight weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. (more…)
Ravens Staff Is To Blame for Missed FG
baltimoresportsreport.com 10/19/2009 — The Baltimore Ravens decided to let their veteran kicker, Matt Stover , go after 12 years and a game winning 44 yard field goal in the playoffs against the Tennessee Titans in the gusting winds of January. This week, Stover’s replacement Steve Hauschka got his first real challenge with ...
Colts K Adam Vinatieri Out 4-8 Weeks After Knee Surgery
mkrob.com 10/15/2009 — The Colts want Adam Vinatieri at full strength later this season, one to two months from now. Until then, they’re content using another veteran kicker, Matt Stover. Indianapolis signed Stover on Wednesday, one day after Vinatieri had arthroscopic surgery to remove a piece of ...
Colts lose Adam Vinatieri to knee surgery, sign Matt StoverUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 10/14/2009
Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri is out four to eight weeks after having arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to remove ...
Colts K Vinatieri to miss 4-8 weeks (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 10/14/2009
Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri is out four to eight weeks after having arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and the team waived starting defensive tackle Ed Johnson on Wednesday to make room for a new kicker. Indianapolis signed veteran Matt Stover to ...
Report: Indianapolis Colts to Sign Kicker Matt StoverBleacher Report - NFL 10/14/2009
For years, Matt Stover was a kicker for the Cleveland Browns, then moved on to join the Ravens after the move to Baltimore. However, in the month of October, in the year 2009, will we see Matt Stover on the field, this time in a Colts uniform?  ...
Colts' Vinatieri out 4-8 weeks after knee surgeryExaminer Sports 10/14/2009
The Colts want Adam Vinatieri at full strength later this season, one to two months from now. Until then, they're content using another veteran kicker, Matt Stover.
Colts Sign Stover to Fill In for VinatieriWash Post NFL 10/14/2009
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts want Adam Vinatieri at full strength later this season, one to two months from now. Until then, they're content using another veteran kicker, Matt Stover.