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Jun 30 2009
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Jaguars trade Northcutt to Lions
The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded receiver Dennis Northcutt to the Detroit Lions for safety Gerald Alexander.
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Pats' Bruschi undecided on future
Tedy Bruschi isn't looking beyond the upcoming season. The New England Patriots linebacker said Tuesday he hasn't considered whether he'll keep playing after 2009, which will be his 14th season with the team.
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New Vick bankruptcy plan offered
Suspended NFL Star Michael Vick would give up more of his future income under a revised bankruptcy plan.
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Stallworth's 911 call released
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth said on a 911 call that the man he struck and killed while driving drunk came out of nowhere.
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Jaguars trade Northcutt to Lions
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Jun 28 2009
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Bills won't rush more games in T.O.
Buffalo Bills owner Ron Wilson says he'd prefer waiting "two or three years" to determine whether the northern experiment is a success before he'd consider playing more than one regular-season game in Toronto.
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Bills won't rush more games in T.O.
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Jun 26 2009
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Peterson covets Leinart's Heisman
During a visit to Reggie Bush's house in Los Angeles, there was a certain piece of memorabilia that caught the eye of All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson.
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Jurevicius sues Browns, local clinic
Former Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius sued the team and the Cleveland Clinic on Friday, saying the team misrepresented the cleanliness of its training facility and blaming doctors with negligence over a staph infection in his right knee that kept him from playing last year.
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Peterson covets Leinart's Heisman
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Jun 25 2009
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Goodell to focus on Vick's future
Commissioner Roger Goodell says he is beginning to focus on evaluating Michael Vick's future in the NFL.
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T.O. says goodbye to Big D
Terrell Owens was too busy to stop and give the little kid a high-five. Instead, the boy with his hand up was told to get with the other kids his age.
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Goodell to focus on Vick's future
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Jun 24 2009
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Giants Boley undergoes hip surgery
Linebacker Michael Boley, who signed a US$25-million, five-year contract with the New York Giants as a free agent, had hip surgery Wednesday and almost certainly will miss the start of training camp.
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Peppers, Panthers ends stalemate
Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers signed his one-year, US$16.7-million tender under the franchise tag Wednesday, ending the chances that Peppers could hold out at the start of training camp.
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Giants Boley undergoes hip surgery
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Jun 23 2009
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Steelers re-sign Starks through '12
Offensive tackle Max Starks has signed a four-year contract that keeps him with the Pittsburgh Steelers through the 2012 season and frees up several million dollars in salary cap room for the team.
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Steelers re-sign Starks through '12
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Jun 20 2009
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New Chiefs coach blunt, fiery
Herm Edwards was the kind of coach who would put his arm around players walking through the locker-room. Todd Haley takes a little different tack.
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New Chiefs coach blunt, fiery
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Jun 19 2009
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Ex-NFL QB Leaf surrenders in Texas
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has surrendered to Texas authorities to face burglary and drug-related charges.
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Ex-NFL QB Leaf surrenders in Texas
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Jun 18 2009
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Bucs QB race is getting interesting
Two months after drafting Josh Freeman as their quarterback of the future, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers aren't ruling out the prospect of him earning the starting job much sooner than expected.
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Bengals' Palmer showing old form
Carson Palmer squinted into the harsh afternoon sun, sizing up the defence. He pointed to the middle of the field with both index fingers, took the snap and threw a quick pass to rookie receiver Quan Cosby, a crisp spiral that zipped over defenders' outstretched hands.
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Holdout Marshall holds own camp
Holdout wide receiver Brandon Marshall reported to camp -- his own.
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Stallworth suspended indefinitely
The NFL has indefinitely suspended Cleveland Browns receiver Donte' Stallworth, who killed a pedestrian while driving drunk.
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Falcons: Ryan quickly improving
Matt Ryan's teammates say the quarterback will be even better in 2009 than he was when he won widespread acclaim as the NFL's offensive rookie of the year last season.
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Giants receiver Moss remains upbeat
Just when Sinorice Moss was giving indications that he can be the receiver to replace Plaxico Burress as the New York Giants' deep threat, he felt a little twinge in his hamstring.
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Bucs QB race is getting interesting
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Jun 17 2009
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Vikes owner: decision up to Favre
It's all up to Brett Favre now. Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf made that much clear on Wednesday night.
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Bears may want Burress, Marshall
Former New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress and disgruntled Denver Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall are intriguing possibilities for the Chicago Bears at wide receiver.
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Pack try to avoid more Favre drama
New Green Bay safety Anthony Smith wasn't around for the distractions caused by last season's Brett Favre unretirement saga. But should Favre follow through on his flirtation to come back with division rival Minnesota, Smith would relish the chance to face him on the field.
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Ex-NFL QB Leaf arrested at border
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf is in custody in Washington on drug and burglary charges out of Texas after being arrested by customs agents as he returned to the United States from Canada.
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Jets-Giants stadium waits for name
The Giants and Jets are willing to wait for the right price before selling the naming rights to their new US$1.6-billion stadium in the New Jersey Meadowlands.
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Owens finally finds home in Buffalo
Terrell Owens finally has a place to plug in his popcorn-maker now that the Buffalo Bills receiver has found a place to live in his new town.
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Versatile Barwin impresses Texans
Texans rookie Connor Barwin once held former NBA No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden scoreless for five minutes in a college basketball game.
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Vikes owner: decision up to Favre
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Jun 16 2009
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Broncos' Marshall saying good-byes
Brandon Marshall is saying his good-byes to the Denver Broncos and their fans even as coach Josh McDaniels talks about seeing his holdout Pro Bowl receiver at training camp next month.
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Romo, Williams still work in progress
Roy Williams figures it is pointless to watch film from his 10 games with the Dallas Cowboys last season. There is nothing the receiver really wants to see.
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Giants realize they let one get away
The New York Giants know they let the 2008 season get away.
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Guilty plea gets Stallworth 30 days
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth is going to serve 30 days in jail after pleading guilty in Florida to a DUI manslaughter charge.
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Broncos' Marshall saying good-byes
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Jun 15 2009
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Stallworth to plead guilty to DUI
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth has agreed to plead guilty to a DUI manslaughter charge and would do some jail time for a Miami car crash in which a pedestrian was struck and killed, authorities said Monday.
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Ochocinco to stay w/ Palmer in July
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco says he plans to stay with quarterback Carson Palmer's family in July to make up for the lost time of the pair not working together much during the off-season.
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Favre says he is considering playing
Brett Favre will know in several weeks whether his surgically repaired arm will allow him to come out of retirement again. He said the only team he has spoken to is the Minnesota Vikings, who would be a perfect fit because he's familiar with their offence.
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Report: Broncos' Marshall wants out
The Broncos signed free-agent receiver Brandon Lloyd on the same day a radio station reported Pro Bowl wideout Brandon Marshall wants to follow Jay Cutler out of Denver.
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Falcons add offensive line depth
The Atlanta Falcons have added depth to their offensive line by signing Jeremy Newberry, the former longtime starting centre for the San Francisco 49ers.
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Cowboys' Ware remains focused
DeMarcus Ware was almost to the bus and out of the heat when one of the Dallas Cowboys equipment guys stopped him to retrieve his No. 94 jersey.
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Burress gun case delayed until Sept.
Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress is negotiating with several NFL teams to return to pro football this season after a judge delayed his trial Monday on gun possession charges.
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Stallworth to plead guilty to DUI
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Jun 13 2009
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Browns QB job still up for grabs
The Cleveland Browns walked off the field following their final minicamp Saturday with more questions than answers. The quarterback position is still unsettled and Braylon Edwards is the only established receiver.
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Broncos name Orton starting QB
Kyle Orton was selected to be the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos on Saturday.
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Browns QB job still up for grabs
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Jun 12 2009
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Rpt: Vikings to work with Favre
The Minnesota Vikings are planning to send a trainer and a coach to Mississippi to work with Brett Favre, ESPN reported Friday.
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Bills' Jauron relishes second chance
In his reserved, understated manner, Dick Jauron maintains there isn't any more pressure on him entering this season than there has been in the past.
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Ex-Pro bowl QB Green to retire
Former Pro Bowl quarterback Trent Green has decided to retire after 15 seasons and plans to pursue a career in broadcasting.
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Richer McNabb targets Super Bowl
Quarterback Donovan McNabb mentioned the Super Bowl five times in a 14-minute news conference discussing his reworked contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Falcons relinquish rights to QB Vick
The Michael Vick era in Atlanta is officially over.
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Eagles to rework McNabb contract
Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to restructure the final two years of his contract. The five-time Pro Bowl quarterback was due to make US$9.2 million this season and $10 million next season.
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Rpt: Vikings to work with Favre
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Jun 11 2009
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'Skins Landry finally shows at camp
Washington free safety LaRon Landry made a cameo appearance at practice Thursday -- taking part in the last one before the Redskins broke for vacation.
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Ex-NFL QB Leaf set to surrender
Ryan Leaf's lawyer says indicted the former NFL quarterback will surrender on drug and burglary charges in Texas.
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Texans to sign ex-Bear Grossman
A person familiar with the negotiations says the Houston Texans have agreed to a deal with quarterback Rex Grossman.
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Bills waive LB Costanzo, four others
Linebacker Blake Costanzo was one of five players waived by the Buffalo Bills after the team concluded its final spring minicamp session on Thursday.
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Childress: 'Stay tuned' on Favre
Can Brett Favre still be a great quarterback? Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress says he doesn't know, but to "stay tuned."
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Cowboys knew of prior collapse
The Dallas Cowboys knew when they hired Summit Structures LLC to build their now-ruined practice facility that a similar fabric structure built by the company for the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority had collapsed in a storm, according to a port official.
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'Skins Landry finally shows at camp
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Jun 10 2009
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Mora: Vick deserves to play in NFL
Seahawks coach Jim Mora says Michael Vick deserves to be reinstated to the NFL, though that second chance apparently wouldn't come in Seattle.
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Jets reach agreement with Sanchez
The New York Jets have reached a contract agreement with quarterback Mark Sanchez.
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T.O. holds camp contest in Buffalo
Terrell Owens isn't leaving out Buffalo when it comes to holding his youth football camp in suburban Dallas later this month.
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Coach denies giving Favre deadline
The Minnesota Vikings never told Brett Favre to make up his mind by this week if he wants to play, according to coach Brad Childress. In fact, Childress said Wednesday, the team has no timetable for Favre to decide about coming out of retirement again to quarterback the Vikings.
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Report: Montana's son picks Huskies
The Seattle Times reports that Nick Montana, the son of former NFL great Joe Montana and among the top quarterbacks in the class of 2010, has decided to play football at the University of Washington.
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Mora: Vick deserves to play in NFL
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Jun 9 2009
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Ex-NFLer Henry jailed 'til sentencing
The U.S. Attorney's office says former NFL player Travis Henry will remain in jail pending his July 15 sentencing on drug trafficking charges.
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Pacman who? DBs shine at practice
Maybe the Cowboys won't need Adam (Pacman) Jones back in the secondary after all.
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Vick needs bankruptcy plan by July
Suspended NFL star Michael Vick has a deadline of July 2 to tell a bankruptcy judge how he plans to pay back his creditors. A federal bankruptcy judge in Virginia set the date for a new plan at a hearing Tuesday.
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Lawyer challenges Viking drug tests
Minnesota Vikings players Kevin Williams and Pat Williams are being improperly singled out by the NFL for extra steroids testing, their lawyer said Tuesday.
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Favre family books Green Bay hotel
Brett Favre's family is ready for his return to Green Bay if he winds up playing for the Minnesota Vikings.
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Saints LB Morgan retires again
Sports agent Drew Rosenhaus says New Orleans Saints linebacker Dan Morgan has decided to retire from the NFL a second time.
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Ex-NFLer Henry jailed 'til sentencing
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Jun 8 2009
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Report: Vikings give Favre deadline
The Minnesota Vikings reportedly have told Brett Favre to decide this week if he wants to play this year.
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Bills' Edwards eager to prove himself
Practice is over, but Trent Edwards remains hard at work under a noon sun baking the grass field next to the Buffalo Bills complex.
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Cowboys won't bite on Pacman
The Dallas Cowboys say there are no plans to bring back Adam (Pacman) Jones, the cornerback whose career has been marred by off-the-field problems.
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Pats DL Wilfork continues holdout
New England Patriots defensive lineman Vince Wilfork made an appearance at the team's charity golf tournament even as he continues to hold out for a new contract.
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Report: Vikings give Favre deadline
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Jun 7 2009
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Report: Favre had shoulder surgery
Brett Favre recently had arthroscopic surgery on his ailing right shoulder, ESPN reported Sunday night, another indication the three-time NFL MVP is considering coming out of retirement.
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Report: Favre had shoulder surgery
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Jun 6 2009
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Cassel's new No. 1 status sinking in
Everywhere Matt Cassel went, a great quarterback got in the way.
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Niners snap up Jennings for 5 years
Brian Jennings will be the San Francisco 49ers' long snapper for longer than he ever imagined. The 49ers signed Jennings to a five-year contract extension Saturday through 2014.
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Cassel's new No. 1 status sinking in
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Jun 5 2009
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Favre's agent says QB still retired
Heard this one before? Brett Favre remains retired, as far as his agent is concerned. Favre's longtime representative Bus Cook said Friday afternoon in an interview with The Associated Press that he is unaware of any pending change in Favre's plans.
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Deal first step in healing retiree rift
Wearing his gold Hall of Fame jacket and a look of satisfaction, Herb Adderley stood side-by-side with the new head of the NFL players' union. Their joint appearance marked a huge first step in a healing process between current players and retirees.
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Bills CBs uncertain for minicamp
Injuries could force Bills starting cornerbacks Terrence McGee and Leodis McKelvin to miss the remainder of the team's spring minicamp practices.
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Giants' Umenyiora back at practice
Sprinting down the field after catching a screen pass, New York Giants halfback Ahmad Bradshaw couldn't help but hear the pounding of feet as a defender chased him down.
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Westbrook undergoes ankle surgery
Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook had surgery on his right ankle on Friday and is expected to be ready for the regular season.
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Colts' Vinatieri undergoes surgery
Indianapolis kicker Adam Vinatieri has had surgery on his right hip but is expected to be ready for the start of the regular season.
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Manning satisfied with Colts' plan
Ten days after complaining about a lack of communication with the front office, Peyton Manning said he now understands Indianapolis' plan -- with or without recently retired assistants Tom Moore and Howard Mudd.
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Disgruntled Waters at Chiefs camp
Disgruntled guard Brian Waters has shown up for the first day of the Kansas City Chiefs' mandatory minicamp.
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Favre's agent says QB still retired
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Jun 4 2009
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NFLPA settles retiree suit for $26M
The NFL Players Association has reached a US$26.25-million settlement with retired players who had successfully sued the union for cutting them out of lucrative marketing deals.
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Browns' Mangini undecided on pivot
Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini isn't afraid of a quarterback controversy, and he's in no hurry to name a starter.
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Jags' Henderson: Injury is legit
Two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle John Henderson wants to make it clear: He's not faking an injury, he's committed to the Jacksonville Jaguars and eager to return to form.
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Cards sign S Wilson to 5-year deal
The Arizona Cardinals have signed two-time Pro Bowl safety Adrian Wilson to a new five-year contract that runs through the 2013 season.
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Winfield remains away from Vikings
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield is not participating in the team's off-season practices this week as negotiations on a contract extension have stalled.
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Mangini undecided on Browns QB
Browns coach Eric Mangini says he will not decide on Brady Quinn or Derek Anderson as Cleveland's starting quarterback until late in the pre-season.
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Proud Poppa: Reid's son a drug grad
Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid's 24-year-old son, Britt Reid, has graduated from a drug court program.
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Browns' Stallworth pleads not guilty
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth is pleading not guilty to DUI manslaughter charges stemming from a fatal Miami car crash in which a pedestrian died.
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NFLPA settles retiree suit for $26M
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Jun 3 2009
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NFL, players begin labour talks
The NFL and its players' union started Wednesday on a long road that they hope can avoid a work stoppage in 2011, when the current labour contract expires.
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Broncos' Marshall not clear just yet
Although the NFL decided the Denver Broncos' Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Marshall won't face a suspension over his arrest in Atlanta this spring for fighting with his fiancee, Marshall still has a legal cloud hanging over him as he rehabs from hip surgery.
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T.O. 'Tweets' he can't find a home
Here's a potential first to add to the "Not In My Backyard" homeowner's list of complaints: Terrell Owens.
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Agent: Young happy to be a Titan
Vince Young's agent says the quarterback does not want the Tennessee Titans to trade him, downplaying comments Young made to a Baltimore television station.
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Pats' Harrison finished hitting QBs
Two-time Pro Bowl safety Rodney Harrison announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying he is through hitting quarterbacks after a 15-year career for the New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers.
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NFL, players begin labour talks
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Jun 2 2009
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Broncos' Marshall can play in 2009
Brandon Marshall is free to play the entire 2009 season, providing his surgically repaired hip allows it. Marshall learned Tuesday he won't face disciplinary action from the NFL over his latest arrest in a domestic dispute.
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Blues owner seeks to buy NFL Rams
St. Louis Blues owner Dave Checketts is heading a group seeking to buy the NFL's Rams and keep the team in St. Louis.
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Niners CB Clements has pneumonia
San Francisco cornerback Nate Clements will miss the 49ers' minicamp this weekend with a case of pneumonia.
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NFL suspension case back to state
A judge said Tuesday he'll move quickly and carefully to resolve a lawsuit by Minnesota Vikings Kevin Williams and Pat Williams, who are fighting their four-game suspensions for their use of a banned substance.
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Cowboys cut LB Ellis after 11 years
The Dallas Cowboys have released Greg Ellis, ending the linebacker's career after 11 seasons and the eighth-most sacks in club history.
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Panthers search for biggest loser
There's much less to see when you look at the Carolina Panthers' sideline these days.
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4th straight sellout for Superdome
Hurricane Katrina's devastation couldn't stem the tide of Saints fans ready to buy tickets when the NFL team returned in 2006 -- and neither has the national recession.
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Brown skips Eagles' team workout
Disgruntled Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Sheldon Brown didn't attend the voluntary team workout on Tuesday.
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Patriots' Harrison likely to retire
New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison is expected to announce this week whether he is retiring from the NFL.
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Broncos' Marshall can play in 2009
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Jun 1 2009
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Eagles hire ex-'Boys assistant
The Philadelphia Eagles added former Dallas Cowboys defensive co-ordinator Brian Stewart to their coaching staff Monday.
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Goodell: no timetable for CBA deal
Headed into contact talks with the players' union, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says there is no timetable to reach a new agreement.
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Jets' Washington ends boycott
Jets running back Leon Washington has returned to the team after boycotting practice the last three weeks while in a contract dispute.
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Lions cut Foster, add Jansen
The Detroit Lions have cut offensive tackle George Foster, have signed offensive tackle Jon Jansen.
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Eagles hire ex-'Boys assistant
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