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Jets release Henderson, 2 other assistants
Jan 19 2006 9:47PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - New Jets coach Eric Mangini decided Thursday to keep offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger on staff, shortly after parting ways with defensive coordinator Donnie Henderson.
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Jackson, two others miss Seahawks practice
Jan 19 2006 9:39PM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Wide receivers Darrell Jackson and Bobby Engram, and defensive tackle Rocky Bernard all missed a second straight day of practice for the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday.
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Alexander passes test, will return Sunday
Jan 19 2006 9:11PM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - A pencil. A piece of paper. Abstract designs. Those could be the keys to the NFC championship game. Because those are what NFL MVP Shaun Alexander used to get clearances from doctors to play against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday _ just eight days after he sustained a concussion in Seattle's win over Washington.
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Redskins hire Saunders to lead offense
Jan 19 2006 8:38PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Gibbs addressed the Washington Redskins' late-season offensive struggles by hiring offensive coordinator Al Saunders away from the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday.
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Lynch gets second chance and runs with it
Jan 19 2006 7:58PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - They gave John Lynch a key to the city in Tampa, and then they said goodbye. The NFL can be a cruel business for players who are up in years, especially when they're coming off a big injury.
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Rams hire Miami assistant Scott Linehan
Jan 19 2006 6:52PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Rams hired Miami offensive coordinator Scott Linehan on Thursday, the sixth first-time NFL head coach to land a job in the last two weeks.
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Steelers' Polamalu never out of position
Jan 19 2006 5:39PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Colts quarterback Peyton Manning's arm-waving, finger-pointing and nonstop gesturing at the line of scrimmage seemed especially frantic against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and for good reason.
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Going gets tough, so Panthers get Goings
Jan 19 2006 4:47PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Stephen Davis and DeShaun Foster will be in street clothes during the NFC championship, cheering on the Carolina Panthers from the sidelines.
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Chiefs' Wesley arrested for alleged threat
Jan 19 2006 4:11PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Greg Wesley was arrested early Thursday for allegedly threatening to punch a bouncer.
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Lions hire Marinelli as new coach
Jan 19 2006 4:02PM (CT)
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions hired Rod Marinelli because they hope he's the tough coach they need to turn around the team that has been the NFL's worst since 2001.
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Peppers misses second day of practice
Jan 19 2006 2:58PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers missed his second day of practice Thursday with a shoulder injury and is still listed as questionable for the NFC championship game against Seattle.
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Jurevicius to play in 3rd NFC title game
Jan 19 2006 6:53AM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Joe Jurevicius won't parade around the Seattle Seahawks' locker room telling everyone about his playoff experience or his two trips to the Super Bowl.
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Cowher ripped Broncos, Shanahan last year
Jan 19 2006 6:52AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - They have a good relationship. So good, in fact, that when Mike Shanahan was looking for work 15 years ago, he could have gotten a job with Bill Cowher. But there is some recent not-so-pleasant history between the coaches of Sunday's AFC title game between Denver and Pittsburgh.
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Parcells protege Payton gets Saints job
Jan 19 2006 6:49AM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The latest Bill Parcells protege to get an NFL head coaching job is Sean Payton. The New Orleans Saints are hoping he can be as good a turnaround specialist as his mentor.
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Shaun Alexander to play in NFC title game
Jan 19 2006 6:49AM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - The MVP is playing. Shaun Alexander will be in the backfield for Seattle when the Seahawks take on the Carolina Panthers in Sunday's NFC championship game.
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