Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – With most starters watching from the sideline, Atlanta and Jacksonville got a last look at players vying for open roster spots.
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Gridiron Power Rankings : Countdown to Kickoff Edition
The NFL regular season is finally upon us. In a scant 48 hours we’ll all be huddled around the television with baited breath as Drew Brees takes on Brett Favre to kick off the 2010/20111 campaign! There hasn’t been much change to the Training Camp Edition Power Rankings, but a few [...]
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Jaguars Notebook: Hard to find starters on the field for Jaguars, Falcons
NFL teams usually rest most of their key starters for the final preseason game. So when the Atlanta Falcons got the ball to open the game Thursday night at EverBank Field to face the Jaguars, there was only one starter on the field between the two teams, Jaguars cornerback Derek Cox. Cox had four tackles in the first half. The Falcons started second-team players at every offensive position …
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Revis ends holdout, will start for Jets
This article has been read 0 times. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – With loud, welcoming cheers and some good-natured ribbing from his teammates, Darrelle Revis returned to the New York Jets.
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Mailbag: On waivers, receivers and tarps
Eric Cox in Madison, Wis., writes: How does the waiver wire work for a team that wants to pick someone up off of it. Is there a pecking order? Is there a limit to the number of players you can pick up in a season? Is it first come, first served? Paul Kuharsky: Vested veterans (guys with four years) don’t go on waivers if cut, they become free agents automatically. Younger guys go on waivers when …
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Non-fourth quarter onside kicks of 2009
There were 48 onside kicks attempted in the 2009 regular and postseason. A look at the eight attempted earlier than the fourth quarter: Sept. 20 – Leading 3-0, Kansas City’s try in the first quarter is recovered by Oakland. Raiders did not score on that series.
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With most starters sitting out, Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in pre-season finale
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Matt Ryan, Michael Turner and Tony Gonzalez wore shorts and T-shirts on the sideline. So did David Garrard, Maurice Jones-Drew and Mike Sims-Walker.
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Bengals acquire first round pick
DB Shuffle: Reggie Nelson heads to Cinci while David Jones moves to Jacksonville
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Cincinnati Bengals cutdown analysis
Check here for a full list of Cincinnati’s roster moves. Biggest surprise: Chase Coffman was once considered the tight end of the future for Cincinnati. But the team drafted first-round pick Jermaine Gresham and re-signed Reggie Kelly , who will get all the playing time. The Bengals made a nice, last-minute acquisition by trading with the Jacksonville Jaguars for former first-round pick Reggie …
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Jones-Drew expects to return to practice next week
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew expects to be back at practice next week. Jones-Drew has missed five consecutive practices, didn’t travel to Tampa Bay last week and didn’t dress for Thursday night’s preseason finale against Atlanta.
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