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Payton wasn't sure how much McAllister had left after coming back from his second knee reconstruction in three seasons. The coach kept the Saints' 29-year-old, all-time rushing leader largely out of the game plan during the first three weeks.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Top draft pick Sedrick Ellis will be lost to the New Orleans Saints for two to four weeks with a right knee injury. The defensive lineman from Southern California has a medial meniscus tear. He left Thursday's practice after hearing what he said was ...
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost starting right guard Kendall Simmons and first-round draft pick Rashard Mendenhall to season-ending injuries during their 23-20 overtime victory over Baltimore on Monday night.
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Smith was also fined $50,000 by the league for what it called a flagrant violation of player safety rules. In a statement, the NFL said Boldin was in a defenseless position at the time contact was made.
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But that was then and this is now, and the Bills – coached by nice guy Dick Jauron -- find themselves firmly entrenched in first place in the East.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Despite Green Bay’s poor record at Raymond James Stadium (1-5 SU, 2-4 ATS in past six visits) and the losses to defensive stalwart Al Harris, the Packers are one of the most popular bets in Week 4 of the NFL season with just under 70 percent of betto...
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Minnesota’s quarterback switcheroo has backfired with NFL football bettors, who are piling money on the visiting, underdog Carolina Panthers. Carolina, a 3½-point dog, is getting over 60 percent of wagers placed on the game at Sportingbet.com.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
Jackson started the first two games, both losses. He completed just 51 percent of his passes in those starts, prompting the coach to turn to 37-year-old journeyman Frerotte.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
Nobody, including head coach Herm Edwards, seemed to know on Monday what might happen next on Kansas City's chaotic quarterback carousel.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
Fargas was injured midway through the second quarter when he tried to run a pass route down the sideline. Lined up against middle linebacker Pat Thomas, Fargas pulled up lame well before JaMarcus Russell's pass arrived, then fell to the ground holdin...
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
Tomlinson was hurt during Sunday's 26-24 loss to Carolina. He returned to practice Friday after sitting out the previous two days.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Hurricane Ike was headed toward the Texas coast as a category 3 storm on Thursday. It was expected to make landfall between Houston and Corpus Christi sometime early Saturday morning.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Colts president Bill Polian said the team was still gathering facts about the case before determining how it will discipline Johnson, but Johnson will not play Sunday at Minnesota.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Various reports Sunday night said Belichick told the players that the injury was serious. The Patriots were already looking for a possible replacement for Brady.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
The Giants aren't getting much love as the defending champs when it comes to Super Bowl futures wagering. The Pats are the public favorite, though there are some big surprises in the action. Check out how all the betting breaks down.
