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profootballtalk.com - 12/4/2008
NO FINE FOR CLARK
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Usually, a player makes a big hit in a game, draws no flag, and then later in the week receives a FedEx from the league office advising him of his involuntary contribution to one or more charities of the NFL’s choosing. For Steelers safety Ryan Clark, his “how many fingers? . . . ...
Wes Welker Gets "Jacked Up" By Ryan Clark
steelers.fandome.com - 12/1/2008
Wes Welker Gets "Jacked Up" By Ryan Clark
— steelers.fandome.com — Clip provided by http://www.blacksportsonline.com (more) Wes Welker Gets "Jacked Up" By Ryan Clark

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bostonherald.com - 12/3/2008
NFL defends Wes Welker hit
— bostonherald.com — I t looked bad and surely it felt worse, but Ryan Clark s explosive hit on Wes... Welker on Sunday was neither illegal nor unnecessary. It was a consequence of what pro football is and what Welker has done to opposing teams the past few seasons. Most ... (more) NFL defends Wes Welker hit

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Ryan Clark jacks up Wes Welker(HUGE HIT!!!)
steelers.fandome.com - 12/1/2008
Ryan Clark jacks up Wes Welker(HUGE HIT!!!)
— steelers.fandome.com — Wes Welker gets knocked out by a huge hit from clark... (more) Ryan Clark jacks up Wes Welker(HUGE HIT!!!)

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Mondesi's House:  WES WELKER IS A MAN

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WES WELKER IS A MAN
Mondesi's House — ... When Ryan Clark delivered this hit on Sunday, it not only shook recipient Wes Welker, but football fans around the world. "YouTube Classic" was casually thrown around when describing the bone-jarring play. But talk would then shift to the inevitable fine of Ryan Clark by the Grinches at NFL headquarters, which ruined everybody's good time. Except there was one problem: it was not an illegal hit. ...

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Ryan Clark jacks up Wes Welker!!!
steelerstoday.com 12/1/2008 — For those of you who missed it, Ryan Clark put a devastating hit on Patriots’ receiver Wes Welker. Welker never returned to the game after the hit, so I’m going to assume that he was seeing birds and hearing bells. Let’s take one more look at the hit. (If you ...
Steelers Notebook: Safety Ryan Clark apologizes for big hit
post-gazette.com 12/1/2008 — FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Ryan Clark apologized to the Patriots after the game. What he did not do specifically was apologize for what he did.
Welker talks about Clark hit, doesn't expect apology
boston.com 12/3/2008 — Patriots WR Wes Welker talks about the hit he took from Steelers S Ryan Clark, says he doesn't expect an apology.
Steelers Notebook: Polamalu, Clark glad they will face Patriots
post-gazette.com 11/28/2008 — Troy Polamalu and Ryan Clark will get to do more than go out to dinner and stand on the sidelines when they go to New England this weekend.
Ryan Clark Is Sorry for Almost Putting a Hole in Wes Welker - NFL FanHouse
nfl.fanhouse.com 12/3/2008 — Assassinated!!! Wes welker Patriots wideout blasted by Ryan Clark of the Steelers. The hit got a penalty, but i feel it was just in the flow safety play. Wes usually fundamentally sound has got to cover up instead of giving up with the incomplete pass...
Tough Wes Welker draws praise
bostonherald.com 12/2/2008 — F OXBORO - A day later, the Patriots [ team stats ] still were talking about Wes Welker. Teammates believed the hardy wideout was going to be OK after absorbing a brutal blow in Sunday s loss to the Steelers which might end up lightening the wallet of ...
Ryan Clark Lays Out Wes Welker; Hope It Was Worth It Because It’s Going to Cost Him
nflaccess.info 12/2/2008 — I’m pretty sure the NFL Collections Department might make an example out of Steelers safety Ryan Clark. Late in the third quarter, with Pittsburgh leading 23-10, Clark leveled a defenseless Wes Welker, who would stagger to the sidelines and not return to the game. In fairness, “defenseless” doesn’
Dear NFL..
rockstarforhire.blogspot.com 12/4/2008 — So the "NFL" somewhat officially said yesterday that Ryan Clark's hit on Wes Welker was clean . Well, ok, specifically, NFL Ref Wrangler Mike Pereira said... “ A lot of people think it’s a foul to leave your feet...Launching is not a foul. There is ...
Wes Welker Gets "Jacked Up" By Ryan Clark
blacksportsonline.com 12/1/2008 — I am a huge Wes Welker fan, so this hurt me almost as much as it hurt him. But in typical Welker fashion he was able to return to the game. It hurts to even watch and yes it was dirty because it is obvious that Welker couldn't catch the ball. Everyone else on the field had stop playing ...
NO FINE COMING FOR CLARK, BUT THERE SHOULD BE
profootballtalk.com 1/20/2009 — Though the hit appeared to be the kind of thing for which players get fined and/or suspended all the time, the helmet-to-helmet brain-scrambling hit on Ravens running back Willis McGahee by Steelers safety Ryan Clark won’t result in a fine. Per ...
Welker not upset with hard hit by Steelers' Clark — ESPN.com - NFL 12/4/2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker doesn't expect an apology from Ryan Clark for leveling him and said the Steelers safety made a good play Sunday.
Welker not upset with hard hit by Clark (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 12/3/2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker doesn't expect an apology from Ryan Clark for leveling him and said the Steelers safety made a good play Sunday. Clark said after Pittsburgh's 33-10 win he wanted to apologize but didn't see Welker after the game. "I ...
Welker not upset with hard hit by Steelers safety — The Seattle Times: Sports 12/3/2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker doesn't expect an apology from Ryan Clark for leveling him and said the Steelers safety made a good play Sunday.
Welker not upset with hard hit by Steelers safety — Boston.com -- Football news 12/3/2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker doesn't expect an apology from Ryan Clark for leveling him and said the Steelers safety made a good play Sunday.
Welker isn't striking back — Boston.com -- Football news 12/4/2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker does not expect any apologies from Steelers safety Ryan Clark , nor does he see why one would be necessary. Clark's vicious hit on Welker last Sunday, for which Clark drew a 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty, was, ...