Another Doping Suspension for Jets
Linebacker Calvin Pace will miss four games for violating the N.F.L.'s policy on performance-enhancing substances, the team's third player to receive a doping suspension in the past year.
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Davie signed off waivers by Carolina
The Panthers are taking another chance with a former minor league baseball player. The franchise that once drafted and started quarterback Chris Weinke claimed rookie tight end Andrew Davie off waivers from the Jets on Thursday. The 26-year-old spent four seasons in the St....
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Payton, others lose $1.9M in film tax credit deal
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- At least 16 people associated with the New Orleans Saints, including coach Sean Payton, quarterback Drew Brees and Hall of Famer Archie Manning, are among investors who lost $1.9 million.
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Ravens say green is good for AC Milan-Chelsea
Team is installing natural turf for big match; what kind of football is this anyway? News item : The Ravens are installing natural sod at M&T Bank Stadium for the big July 24 soccer game between AC Milan and Chelsea.
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NFL suspends Jets' Pace four games
Jets linebacker Calvin Pace has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2009 season after violating the NFL's policy regarding performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Thursday.
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Britt says hamstring improving
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Titans rookie WR Kenny Britt told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that his hamstring is getting better, and he will be ready for training camp. Britt injured his hamstring in a May workout. "When training camp...
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Titans will move Cook around
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Titans rookie Jared Cook told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he will be used at WR as well as his natural spot at TE. "It varies," Cook said. "They have me in different places. Hopefully I can come in and...
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Coffee to 'make ground tremble'
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., 49ers rookie RB Glen Coffee told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he will get carries this season along with veteran Frank Gore. Coffee said his running style differs from Gore, which will give him the...
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Maclin likes playing with McNabb
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Eagles rookie WR Jeremy Maclin told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he's enjoying playing with QB Donovan McNabb. "It's fun, that's for sure," Maclin said "You're playing with one of the best...
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Moreno wants chance to start
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Broncos rookie RB Knowshon Moreno told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he wants to start but would also be content just playing his role. Moreno is competing with LaMont Jordan and Correll Buckhalter for the...
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Jury awards $1.5 million to Jason Taylor, partners after bad island sale
A jury in the U.S. Virgin Islands has awarded Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor and two partners the return of a $1.5 million deposit from the botched sale of a private island.
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Wells wants to start for Cards
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Cardinals rookie RB Beanie Wells told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that even though he wasn't at most of the OTA sessions this offseason because classes at Ohio State didn't end until mid-June, he still...
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Turner thinks Sanchez will thrive
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Dolphins rookie WR Patrick Turner told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that Jets QB Mark Sanchez should do well in the NFL. Sanchez was Turner's QB in college at Southern California. "He's going to work...
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Sanchez fond of Turner
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Jets rookie QB Mark Sanchez told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that Dolphins WR Patrick Turner should be able to make some plays this year. Sanchez was Turner's QB in college at Southern California....
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Coffman: Palmer looks great
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Bengals rookie TE Chase Coffman told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that QB Carson Palmer has looked good throwing the ball this offseason after dealing with last year's elbow injury. "He's been throwing...
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Coffman will be ready for camp
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Bengals rookie TE Chase Coffman told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that his injured foot is getting better and he should be ready for training camp. Coffman recently returned for the final minicamp but wasn't...
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Collie wants No. 3 job
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Colts rookie WR Austin Collie told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he's looking forward to winning the No. 3 job behind Reggie Wayne and Anthony Gonzalez, ahead of Roy Hall and Pierre Garcon. "There's...
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Brown not worried about starting
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Colts rookie RB Donald Brown told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he's not concerned about earning a starting job ahead of Joseph Addai. "I'm just looking to go in and contribute any way possible and...
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Nicks ready for training camp
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Giants rookie WR Hakeem Nicks told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that his offseason has been solid and he is looking forward to training camp. "It's going great," Nicks said. "I'm just trying to make sure...
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Dolphins rookie Vontae Davis officially cleared by Illinois law enforcement
Police: Driver had purported to be defensive back John F. Murphy, the Deputy Chief-Field Operations for the Champaign (Ill.) Police Department, on Thursday officially cleared Vontae Davis of any wrongdoing in the June incident where a driver who had been pulled over presented...
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Barden hopes to start
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Giants rookie WR Ramses Barden told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that he hopes to earn a starting job this year. "I'm expecting big things," Barden said. "If I can contribute in any way, I'd be happy to...
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Heyward-Bey feeling better
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Raiders rookie WR Darrius Heyward-Bey told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that his injured hamstring should be fine for training camp. Heyward-Bey was limited in OTA workouts with the hamstring. "It's feeling...
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NFL suspends Jets' Pace for first 4 games of '09
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL has suspended Jets linebacker Calvin Pace for four games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
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Niners locker room leadership begins at the top
There is no handbook on being a leader. And there certainly is not just one way to go about that duty. While the 49ers might have leaders on the team, there are not many who fit the traditional label.
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NFL suspends Jets' Calvin Pace 4 games for violating PED policy
The NFL has suspended Jets linebacker Calvin Pace for four games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing ...
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