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Steelers should push around Cowboys in cold
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comWEEK 14; BEST BET: JETS All picks against the spread Marquee matchups COWBOYS (8-4) at STEELERS (9-3) Line: Steelers by 3 Over/Under: 39 1/2 TV: Ch. 5, 4:15 p.m. Millions live and die with these national teams, whose logos inspire more passion than...Tags: New England Patriots, Pat Williams, National Football League, Radio, Plaxico Burress
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Bears' Adrian Peterson hopes to lay a hit on older brother Sunday
Tribune reporterBears running back and special-teamer Adrian Peterson hasn't faced older brother Mike since their high school days in Florida, when Adrian was a scout-team running back and Mike was a star safety. Come Sunday afternoon, the younger brother might get...Tags: Jack Del Rio, Football, Mike Peterson, Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears
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NFL injury report
The Associated PressThe National Football League injury report, as provided by the league (OUT - Definitely will not play; DNP - Did not practice; LIMITED - Limited participation in practice; FULL - Full participation in practice): Thursday OAKLAND RAIDERS at SAN DIEGO...Tags: Clark Haggans, Tra Thomas, Greg Ellis, Chad Clifton, Correll Buckhalter
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Running game matchup to be Hurricane-strength?
The roots of the University of Miami playing tree - dubbed "The U" by those fortunate enough to have been Hurricanes - extend far and wide, and the Ravens and Washington Redskins, who meet Sunday night at M&T Bank Stadium, are just as fertile as other...Tags: National Football League, University of Miami, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Ed Reed
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Suddenly, Bears passing game struggles
AP Sports WriterConsidering he left the field on a cart with a sprained right ankle last month, Chicago Bears quarterback Kyle Orton has a ready-made excuse for his recent struggles. Not that he would use it. While his ankle injury didn't help, the Bears (6-6) aren't...Tags: Darren Sharper, Football, Devin Hester, Gus Frerotte, Rashied Davis
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These tips will bring cheer to your fantasy playoff season
Do you feel like you might throw up? Don't worry about it. Round One of your fantasy league playoffs is too important to fret about what anyone else thinks — or about ruining that shirt you got for your birthday that you can't stand anyway. And the...Tags: Terrell Owens, Steve Smith, National Football League, Plaxico Burress, Tony Gonzalez
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Punishing style won't suit Vikings' Peterson in long run
Last week, Vikings coach Brad Childress spoke of the "fierce urgency of now." He could quote great running backs like LaDainian Tomlinson or Earl Campbell on the urgency of winning soon. Just 25 games into his NFL career, Adrian Peterson already has...Tags: National Football League, Edgerrin James, Contracts, Gus Frerotte, Earl Campbell
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Stunned Chicago propels Minn. to division lead
Associated PressWith a gutty goal-line stand and one big heave by Gus Frerotte, the Minnesota Vikings grabbed control of the NFC North and sent Kyle Orton and the Chicago Bears home with a humbling defeat. Seconds after the Bears were stopped four times at Minnesota's...Tags: Pat Williams, National Football League, Devin Hester, Gus Frerotte, Carolina Panthers
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Tough D, long pass lead Vikes past Bears 34-14
AP Sports WriterThree times in a row, Chicago Bears running backs slammed into the line from the Minnesota 1, looking for a commanding second-quarter lead over the Vikings. Three times in a row, those backs met a Williams Wall that didn't give an inch. When Matt...Tags: Pat Williams, National Football League, Tony Dorsett, Dallas Cowboys, Devin Hester
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Vikings take over NFC North lead
With a gutty goal-line stand and one big heave by Gus Frerotte, the Minnesota Vikings grabbed control of the NFC North and sent Kyle Orton and the Chicago Bears home with a humbling defeat. Seconds after the Bears were stopped four times at the 1,...Tags: National Football League, Football, Gus Frerotte, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears
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Bears flop with everything on the line
So the question in the ongoing saga of this crazy, up-and-down season was whether the Bears would be able to build on last week's dominant victory over the ghastly Rams, who are the worst team in the NFL no matter what the Lions' winless season would...Tags: Darren Sharper, Eli Manning, National Football League, Devin Hester, Gus Frerotte
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Closer look: Four downs with David Haugh
Uphill at 6-6 Lovie Smith billed this as one of the biggest games of his Bears tenure. So it will take some backpedaling for Smith to remind his team that their playoff goals remain alive after losing this one. But with the Vikings' remaining schedule and...Tags: National Football League, Charles Tillman, Football, Gus Frerotte, Lovie Smith
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