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Ticket sales suspended for London game because of Rams' lease
Sat Feb 4th at 6:23 pm
Associated Press
Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding their stadium lease.
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Report: Manning might be interested in going to Miami
Sat Feb 4th at 5:57 pm
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The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported Friday that Peyton Manning might be interested in playing for the Miami Dolphins if the Colts make him a free agent this offseason.
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Ryan says Holmes wants to work on relationship with Sanchez
Sat Feb 4th at 4:36 pm
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Jets coach Rex Ryan told the New York Post on Friday that oft-criticized wide receiver Santonio Holmes wants to spend a weekend away with quarterback Mark Sanchez to improve their relationship.
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Source: Dolphins' Daboll to join Chiefs as OC
Sat Feb 4th at 2:33 pm
ESPN.com news services
The Chiefs have hired former Dolphins assistant Brian Daboll as their offensive coordinator, a league source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.
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KC talks to Daboll about running offense (AP)
Sat Feb 4th at 2:29 pm

The Chiefs are in discussions with Brian Daboll to become their new offensive coordinator. Team spokesman Ted Crews told The Associated Press on Saturday that Daboll has not been hired, but the two sides remain in discussions. ...
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Ticket sales for Rams' game in London halted
Sat Feb 4th at 1:41 pm
Associated Press
Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding the lease on their stadium.
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Coughlin OK with Giants talking confidently
Sat Feb 4th at 1:28 pm
Ohm Youngmisuk
Tom Coughlin has had no problem with a few of his players saying they are going to win the Super Bowl.
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Rams issue halts London ticket sales (AP)
Sat Feb 4th at 1:01 pm

Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding the lease on their stadium. NFL UK said in a statement on its website that the Rams "have expressed o...
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Jacksonville to replace teal uniforms with black ones in 2013
Sat Feb 4th at 9:44 am
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The Jacksonville Jaguars will adopt black as their primary color starting in 2013 when Nike replaces Adidas as the team's outfitter.
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Chiefs hire ex-Dolphins OC Daboll to operate their offense
Sat Feb 4th at 6:21 am
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The Kansas City Chiefs have hired Brian Daboll as their offensive coordinator, a league source told NFL Network's Michael Lombardi on Friday night.
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Dawkins says he won't play for anyone but Broncos in 2012
Sat Feb 4th at 4:59 am
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Brian Dawkins said Thursday the only way he would play one more NFL season is if he returns to the Broncos, the Denver Post reported.
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Irsay: Manning and I 'close and unified' (AP)
Sat Feb 4th at 4:32 am

Jim Irsay is trying to put a happy face on an ugly public spectacle. After Peyton Manning stole the big stage from his little brother, Eli, all week, the Indianapolis Colts owner tried to resolve the second public spat in two w...
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Two more NFL concussion lawsuits filed in Philly
Sat Feb 4th at 12:45 am
Associated Press
Two more federal lawsuits have been filed in Philadelphia blaming the NFL for concussion-related dementia and brain disease.
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Giants' Bradshaw sits, Coughlin says he'll play
Sat Feb 4th at 12:41 am
Ohm Youngmisuk
Ahmad Bradshaw's foot was "a little sore" after practicing for two straight days, so the Giants kept him out of practice on Friday.
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Burress: Eli a Hall of Famer with one more win
Sat Feb 4th at 12:31 am
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Win and he's in. That is Plaxico Burress' take on New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.
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Fisher: Decision with No. 2 pick will 'determine future' of Rams
Fri Feb 3rd at 11:28 pm
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Two of the teams selecting near the top of the 2012 NFL Draft have let it be known they will be listening when the phone rings with trade offers.
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2 more concussion lawsuits filed (AP)
Fri Feb 3rd at 10:24 pm

Two more federal lawsuits have been filed in Philadelphia blaming the NFL for concussion-related dementia and brain disease. The latest fraud and negligence suits filed Friday also accuse the National Football League of hiding ...
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Colts' statement insists team, Manning 'remain close and unified'
Fri Feb 3rd at 9:50 pm
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As owner Jim Irsay promised, the Indianapolis Colts issued a statement Friday in response to the ongoing speculation regarding quarterback Peyton Manning's status as he attempts to come back from a third neck surgery.
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Mularkey's son arrested on possession charge
Fri Feb 3rd at 9:40 pm
Associated Press
Chapel Hill police say the son of new Jacksonville Jaguars coach Mike Mularkey is among three former North Carolina athletes arrested for possession of cocaine.
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Belichick: No setbacks for Pats' Gronkowski
Fri Feb 3rd at 9:34 pm
Mike Reiss
Bill Belichick said injured tight end Rob Gronkowski had no setbacks after his first practice of Super Bowl week.
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No timetable for Peyton return, agent says
Fri Feb 3rd at 9:27 pm
John Clayton
Peyton Manning's agent said Friday his client will play again but he couldn't give a timetable of when he will be at full strength throwing the football.
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Giants RB Bradshaw misses final practice, listed as probable
Fri Feb 3rd at 9:06 pm

New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw didn't participate in practice Friday, the final session before Sunday's Super Bowl.
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Group calling for 'hit count' to protect youths
Fri Feb 3rd at 8:29 pm
Associated Press
Kids playing contact sports are suffering too many blows to the head, and an advocacy group is calling for a "hit count" to total them up before it's too late.
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Belichick loosens up at Super Bowl week (AP)
Fri Feb 3rd at 8:29 pm

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, whose dour demeanor matches his gray hoodie and whose quotes make cliches seem original, actually has a colorful side rarely seen by football junkies. For some reason -- and Belichick ...
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Patriots TE Gronkowski officially questionable for Super Bowl
Fri Feb 3rd at 8:27 pm
NFL.com Wire Reports
An hour-long walk-through capped New England's week of indoor Super Bowl XLVI practices Friday at Indianapolis Colts team headquarters.
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NFL adding more Thursday games to schedule
Fri Feb 3rd at 6:24 pm
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Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL will continue its work toward preventing concussions and other injuries, saying what's been done so far is only a starting point.
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Goodell: No talks about NFL expansion (AP)
Fri Feb 3rd at 6:22 pm

Sorry, Los Angeles. The only NFL expansion happening anytime soon is to next season's schedule of Thursday night games. During his annual Super Bowl news conference, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday there hasn't been any ...
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Senser civil case resumes after 4-month hiatus
Fri Feb 3rd at 6:20 pm
Associated Press
A wrongful death lawsuit against former Minnesota Vikings tight end Joe Senser and his wife, Amy, has resumed after a four-month break.
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Haley, Parcells among 17 Hall finalists (AP)
Fri Feb 3rd at 5:48 pm

Chris Doleman is not one of the four Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists who won a Super Bowl. He doesn't believe that should affect his chances of being elected to the shrine. Nor does Troy Aikman. Doleman terrorized quarterba...
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Bradshaw misses practice but should play (AP)
Fri Feb 3rd at 5:46 pm

Running back Ahmad Bradshaw missed the New York Giants' Super Bowl practice Friday because of a sore right foot. Coach Tom Coughlin listed Bradshaw as probable for Sunday's game, and said he expects him to play. Bradshaw has a ...
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Raiders hire Hoffman to coach special teams
Fri Feb 3rd at 5:43 pm
Associated Press
The Oakland Raiders have hired Steve Hoffman as special teams coordinator, the same position he held with the Kansas City Chiefs the past three years.
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Broncos hire new player contracts negotiator
Fri Feb 3rd at 5:32 pm
Associated Press
The Denver Broncos have hired Mike Sullivan as their new director of football administration. He has a quarter century of experience in negotiating contracts for players.