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Entries from October 2007

Sam Dana, NFL’s oldest former player, dies at

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Sam Dana, NFL’s oldest former player, dies at age 104 BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sam Dana, who was the oldest living former NFL player and once played football…

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Raiders Cut Mike Williams Former Detroit Lions 1st

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Raiders Cut Mike Williams Former Detroit Lions 1st round draft pick, wide receiver Mike Williams, has been cut by the Oakland Raiders; most likely ending his NFL career. The former USC star was hyped by many draft analysts. He was supposed to be an unstoppable receiver, too fast for linebackers and […]

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Favre’s 82-yard TD pass in OT lifts Pack

October 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Favre’s 82-yard TD pass in OT lifts Pack (AP)

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Sports of The Times: A Long Way From

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Sports of The Times: A Long Way From Home, a Feeling of Comfort The National Football League?s pioneer globalizing expedition went even better than the league?s slick marketers could have anticipated.

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Random YouTube Magic: Barry Sanders, the Best Running

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Random YouTube Magic: Barry Sanders, the Best Running Back of the ’90s Filed under: Lions, NFC North, NFL FansBarry Sanders walked away from the game while he was still in the prime of his career. During his 11 years in the NFL, he rushed for 15,269 yards (averaging 5 yards per […]

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Colts’ Harrison out vs. Panthers with bruised knee

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Colts’ Harrison out vs. Panthers with bruised knee The undefeated Indianapolis Colts will face the Carolina Panthers here Sunday without wide receiver Marvin Harrison, as the 12-year veteran was downgraded to “out” by the team on Saturday afternoon while he continues to battle a bruised left knee.

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Vikings, Bills and Colts drafted wisely JaMarcus Russell

October 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Vikings, Bills and Colts drafted wisely JaMarcus Russell hasn’t played, so he’s one of the Raiders’ lesser draft flubs. Peter Schrager hands out midterm draft grades.

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Bills make Toronto pitch; Wilson optimistic Bills owner

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Bills make Toronto pitch; Wilson optimistic Bills owner Ralph Wilson made his case Tuesday for Buffalo to play an annual regular-season home game in Toronto, and now it’s up to NFL owners to determine whether there’s potential north of the border.

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N.F.L. Experiment Aims to Spread Game?s Appeal The

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

N.F.L. Experiment Aims to Spread Game?s Appeal The Giants and Dolphins will play in London on Sunday in the league?s boldest step toward becoming a global player.

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N.F.L. Experiment Aims to Spread Game?s Appeal The

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

N.F.L. Experiment Aims to Spread Game?s Appeal The Giants and Dolphins will play in London on Sunday in the league?s boldest step toward becoming a global player.

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