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Favre knows patience is key vs. Bears
Dec 1 2005 8:10PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - A sure sign that the Green Bay Packers' season isn't going according to plan: Brett Favre is preaching patience.
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With Jones out, McNair needs Calico
Dec 1 2005 7:54PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - It's not a trade the Tennessee Titans would make willingly, swapping starting receiver Brandon Jones for Tyrone Calico off the bench. With Jones tearing his right ACL, they have no choice.
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Dungy says Colts aren't perfect
Dec 1 2005 7:18PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - So many elements of the Indianapolis Colts are working perfectly that coach Tony Dungy is having a tougher time than usual finding things to fix.
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Prosecution gets Vikings party case
Dec 1 2005 7:10PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A prosecutor said Thursday he hopes to decide within two weeks whether misdemeanor charges should be brought against members of the Minnesota Vikings for their antics during a boat party in October.
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Martin's new goal: getting to 1,000 yards
Dec 1 2005 6:48PM (CT)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - Running for 1,000 yards used to be a bigger milestone in the NFL. The New York Jets don't really care. Not when they are trying to get Curtis Martin there.
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ESPN suspends Michael Irvin for one week
Dec 1 2005 6:31PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Michael Irvin says he has been suspended by ESPN for one week for not telling the network about his arrest last week, when police found a drug pipe hidden in his car during a traffic stop.
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Steelers' Taylor gets tough assignments
Dec 1 2005 6:30PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Marvin Harrison on Monday, Chad Johnson on Sunday. For an NFL cornerback, it's about as difficult a work week as one could imagine. This week, it's Ike Taylor's challenge _ and, so far, he's not happy with the results.
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Broncos' Lynch enjoying solid season
Dec 1 2005 5:43PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - John Lynch has had no reason to dread the mailbox this season. He doesn't see himself repeatedly on the highlight shows.
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Giants' Umenyiora hard to block too
Dec 1 2005 5:29PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - People are starting to take notice of Osi Umenyiora, even if pronouncing the New York Giants defensive end's name has them temporarily tongue-tied.
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Raiders' Burgess tied for sack lead
Dec 1 2005 4:50PM (CT)
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Derrick Burgess has lived with the reputation of being little more than an injury-prone defensive end who might never pan out in the NFL.
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Injuries give Redskins' Jacobs a chance
Dec 1 2005 3:56PM (CT)
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - August has not been kind to Taylor Jacobs. A bruised pancreas ruined his rookie season in 2003, a strained abdominal muscle set him back in 2004, and a sprained big left toe sidelined him this year.
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Doctor suggests McNabb take it easy
Dec 1 2005 1:56PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The doctor who performed season-ending surgery for a sports hernia on Donovan McNabb said the Eagles quarterback should "take it easy" before returning to the field.
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Hard work finally paying off for Polk
Dec 1 2005 5:35AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - After years of toiling as a backup linebacker and playing on special teams, DaShon Polk is having the best season of his six-year NFL career.
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Titans to test new defense against Colts
Dec 1 2005 5:33AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans watched film of their first game with Indianapolis and saw themselves hitting Peyton Manning over and over again _ only too late to disrupt him. And it just made Manning mad.
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Moats finally makes his debut as RB
Dec 1 2005 5:32AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ryan Moats took a handoff, cut to the right and was tackled after gaining just 2 yards. The rookie running back will never forget that seemingly meaningless run because he waited a long time to get his first carry in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Vick set to play his favorite opponent
Dec 1 2005 4:08AM (CT)
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Michael Vick remembers the play, but he's still not sure how he did it. Taking off for the end zone in a last-ditch attempt to force overtime, the Atlanta quarterback somehow kept his left knee hovering about an inch above the turf as he dived for the tying touchdown.
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