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Jaguars QB Luke McCown struggles despite playing Falcons’ reserves

Jaguars QB Luke McCown struggles despite playing Falcons’ reserves
It might be the only NFL passing title Luke McCown wins. But the Jaguars’ backup quarterback added just 39 yards to the total that had led the NFL entering the final week of the preseason in the Jaguars’ 13-9 victory over Atlanta on Thursday at EverBank Field. The offense struggled in the first half with McCown running the show, save for two short scoring drives set up by the defense. McCown …

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Romberg among Canadians cut as NFL teams trim rosters

Romberg among Canadians cut as NFL teams trim rosters
Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details

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Lions get CB from Denver

Lions get CB from Denver
DENVER — The Denver Broncos acquired tight end Dan Gronkowski from the Detroit Lions for cornerback Alphonso Smith in a swap of second-year players.

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NFL NFC overview: Division-by-division

NFL NFC overview: Division-by-division
Bob McManaman breaks down the NFC.

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Three local products cut by NFL teams

Three local products cut by NFL teams
Landon Cohen, Andy Strickland and Brooks Foster were all released on Saturday.

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Reviewing Scouts Inc. on Dennis Dixon

Reviewing Scouts Inc. on Dennis Dixon
Matt Williamson of Scouts Inc. believed Dennis Dixon was the best choice to be the Pittsburgh Steelers ‘ Week 1 starter even before Byron Leftwich ’s knee injury. That prospect is closer to reality now that Leftwich reportedly suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee. That likely rules out Leftwich for Pittsburgh’s regular-season opener against the Atlanta Falcons . He was …

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Packers release 20, will place two on injured reserve; Vikings cut Walker

Packers release 20, will place two on injured reserve; Vikings cut Walker
Spencer Havner was the odd man out at tight end, Chris Bryanlost the punting battle and Jason Chery and Charles Dillon didn’tmake the grade at receiver Saturday as the Green Bay Packersannounced their moves to get to the 53-man final roster.

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Illini offense something of a mystery

Illini offense something of a mystery
Dave Steckel believes he is more organized and better prepared for his second season as Missouri’s defensive coordinator, but the sequel starts off with a mystery. If Illinois’ offense carries any advantage into today’s Arch Rivalry game in St. Louis, it’s the element of the unknown.

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NFL Locals: Preseason, Week 4

NFL Locals: Preseason, Week 4
How locals in the NFL fared in Week 4 of the preseason:

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Curry’s Panthers finally given the chance to play

Curry’s Panthers finally given the chance to play
ATLANTA – Bill Curry hasn’t been on the sideline for a college game since 1996, so excuse the ol’ coach if it takes him a few plays – maybe even a few games – to get up to speed. “I’m trying to re…

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