NFL and NCAA Football Update… - Has Edwards done enough to keep starting job in Buffalo? (Yahoo! Sports)
Monday, October 22nd, 2007
In Trent Edwards’ bid to remain the starting quarterback of the Buffalo Bills, perhaps this statistic is more…
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Giants win 5th straight, roll past 49ers (AP)
The New York Giants’ defense not only got into Trent Dilfer’s head, they got to his back, his side and every other part of his body. Dilfer became the latest quarterback to suffer the wrath of Osi Umenyiora, Michael Strahan and Steve Spagnuolo’s sack-happy defense Sunday. The Giants won their fifth straight with a 33-15 victory over San Francisco, handing the 49ers their fourth straight loss.
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LT among Chargers evacuated by wildfires (AP)
Reigning NFL MVP LaDainian Tomlinson was among several San Diego Chargers players, coaches and staff members who had to evacuate their homes as wildfires burned in San Diego County. The Chargers, who had just returned from their bye weekend, canceled practice Monday. Players were dismissed so they could take care of their families and because the air quality was poor due to smoke, spokesman Bill…
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Winners, losers and more: Eight is enough (Yahoo! Sports)
Tom Brady continues to shine, but Rob Bironas’ field-goal frenzy stole the show on Sunday.
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LSU avoids questions, upset with incredible finish
No clock management. No logic. Lots of guts. LSU shocks Auburn — and the nation — with a successful touchdown pass instead of a field goal in the final ticks to take the win. The Tigers have a habit of living dangerously, Dennis Dodd says.
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Bironas’ NFL-record 8 FGs lift Titans (AP)
With Vince Young on the sidelines, the Tennessee Titans couldn’t finish drives. With the day Rob Bironas had, it didn’t matter. Bironas kicked an NFL-record eight field goals, including the game-winner as time expired, to lead the Titans to a 38-36 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Backup Kerry Collins led the offense while Young missed playing in his hometown because of a strained quadriceps.
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Ravens CB McAlister out for Bills game with knee injury (AP)
Baltimore cornerback Chris McAlister and tight end Todd Heap were both inactive Sunday against the Bills. McAlister will miss his first game of the season after his troublesome knee kept him out of practice all week. Heap (hamstring) and starting offensive tackle Adam Terry (ankle) both missed their second game.
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Holmes returns, Chiefs top Raiders again (AP)
This game looked just like the meetings the previous two seasons between Kansas City and Oakland. Except that Priest Holmes was on the field. Another close game that wasn’t decided until the final minutes ended in the Chiefs’ favor Sunday. Larry Johnson scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 1-yard run early in the fourth quarter and Jarrad Page had another clinching interception in the final minute to…
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Broncos beat Steelers on Elam’s late FG (AP)
The Denver Broncos took the city’s minds off the Colorado Rockies for a few hours Sunday night. “However we can take it,” Jason Elam said after his 49-yard field goal as time expired beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28. “We want to do this whole Rockies thing, 21 out of 22, that works for us.” It’s a start.
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Sunday 7: Florida-LSU rematch intrigues, but Saban in way
Tim Tebow keeps Florida alive for a grudge rematch with LSU, but in his Sunday 7, Dennis Dodd notes that among other things, there’s the little matter of the Saban Bowl first. Plus, ups for Michigan and Vandy, big downers at Nebraska, Minnesota.
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