Archive for September, 2008

Looking for Leaders? Look to Washington. – Washington Post

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

CBC.ca Looking for Leaders? Look to Washington

NFL Insider: Loose Deuce puts power back in Saints' attack – USA Today

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Bleacher Report NFL Insider: Loose Deuce puts power back in Saints' attack USA Today - 2 hours ago By Chris Graythen, Getty Images By Jim Corbett, USA TODAY It was one of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton's best-timed calls this season.

Sky is the limit for new Dallas Cowboys stadium – Los Angeles Times

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Los Angeles Times Sky is the limit for new Dallas Cowboys stadium Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago By Sam Farmer, ON THE NFL ARLINGTON, Texas — It's more than an NFL stadium. It's the gleaming new home of the Dallas Cowboys, a $1.2-billion palace with … ESPN NFL Power Rankings 2008 (Week 5): NY Giants #1, NFC TransWorldNews (press release) Vote for Jeff Fisher for Motorola NFL Coach of the Week Titansonline.com NFL Power Rankings Week 5: NFC East, Then The Rest FanIQ CBC.ca  - SportingNews.com all 900 news articles

Kiffin fired as Raiders coach; Cable promoted

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

The Oakland Raiders fired Lane Kiffin on Tuesday just four games into his second season, ending a public feud with owner Al Davis that had been simmering since the start of the year.

Dolphins' Williams tempted to smoke marijuana – CBC.ca

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

TSN.ca Dolphins' Williams tempted to smoke marijuana CBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago Williams, who was suspended for 1½ years by the NFL after testing positive for marijuana on four occasions, told the Miami Herald that he felt the urge to … Report: Ricky Williams fights off urge to use pot The Associated Press Mary Jane Still Ricky Williams' Cruel Temptress SportingNews.com Williams finally putting career first MSU State News AHN  - MiamiHerald.com all 182 news articles

Cable must repair relationship between coaching staff and Davis – NFL – ESPN

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Cable must repair relationship between coaching staff and Davis – NFL ESPN - 2 hours ago By John Clayton Oakland Raiders offensive line coach Tom Cable was named as the surprise replacement for head coach Lane Kiffin, who was fired with the …

McGahee’s status uncertain for Sunday

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Baltimore running back Willis McGahee has a rib injury and his status for the Ravens game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday is unclear. McGahee suffered the injury during Baltimore’s 23-20 overtime loss Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was limited to just one yard on his only second-half carry after injuring his ribs in the final minutes of the first half

Tennessee Titans' best move? Subbing veteran for Young at QB – The Canadian Press

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Titansonline.com Tennessee Titans' best move? Subbing veteran for Young at QB The Canadian Press,  Tenn. - 2 hours ago Losing a franchise quarterback is a blow from which most NFL teams can't recover

Kiffin sacked by NFL's Raiders – AFP

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

CBC.ca Kiffin sacked by NFL's Raiders AFP - 10 hours ago The firing ended a tumultuous tenure for the 33-year-old Kiffin, who became the youngest head coach in NFL history when he was hired. … Video: Raiders Fire Lane Kiffin AssociatedPress NFL : Kiffin fired by Raiders, report National Post Raiders Fire Coach Kiffin Hartford Courant Most Valuable Network  - ESPN all 1,406 news articles

Bengals sign ex-Bears RB Benson

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Running back Cedric Benson signed Tuesday with the Cincinnati Bengals, who needed another runner and were undeterred by two alcohol-related arrests in Texas that prompted the Chicago Bears to let him go.