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In March of 2007, former Bills cornerback Nate Clements signed an eight-year, $80 million contract with the...
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The date was Jan. 10, 2009. Upstart Arizona stunned Carolina 33-13 in Charlotte, sending the Cardinals to the NFC championship game and Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme on a downward spiral that hasn't stopped. The teams meet again Sunday, with Arizona riding a three-game winning streak and coming off one of its biggest regular-season wins, 24-17 last Sunday night at the New York Giants.
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By BOB BAUM AP Sports Writer
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Until now, it was like one of those little family secrets that everybody knows about but no one brings up. Might be embarrassing. People wouldn't understand. Doesn't matter anyway, so why say anything? But then a disgruntled Kansas City running back got on Twitter and blindsided his boss squarely on the rawest of nerves, calling him out on a point he sort of hoped would be ignored.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Until now, it was like one of those little family secrets that everybody knows about but no one brings up.
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NEW ORLEANS - Darren Sharper takes some good-natured ribbing from teammates about his age and his supposed declining ability.
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Darren Sharper takes some good-natured ribbing from teammates about his age and his supposed declining ability. When asked about Sharper's three touchdowns on interception returns this season, Saints strong safety Roman Harper deadpanned, "It's taken a lot of blocking to get him there." Humor comes easily for unbeaten teams, and there's no question that the 33-year-old...
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Oct
The excitement doesn't start until Wes Welker catches a short pass from Tom Brady. Then the NFL's leading receiver leaves defenders grabbing air as he weaves through them for extra yards. The New England Patriots follow the same pattern -- a promising beginning to a season and a better ending.
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Minutes after the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers dispersed for a four-day, bye-week break, rookie coach Raheem Morris was asked how his players were holding up under the strain of an 0-7 start. "We actually talked about it this morning. ... Going 0-7 didn't start yesterday. It didn't start at the beginning of the season when we played Dallas.
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Talk about irony. Vince Young is back as Tennessee's starting quarterback, trying to halt the winless Titans' skid. And his first opponent is Jacksonville, the same team that helped him lose that job at the start of the 2008 season. "To me, God works in mysterious ways, man," Young said.