News Topic - NFL

Super start for Giants, then a battle for victory
Eli Manning scored on a 1-yard run and the New York Giants opened defense of their Super Bowl championship by scoring on their first four possessions, then held on for a 16-7 victory over Washington in the NFL season opener Thursday night.
NBCSports.com  –  Sep 5, 2008 01:58 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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NFL approves Chad Johnson name change
NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The NFL has approved the official name change of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson to Chad Ocho Cinco.
United Press International  –  Sep 5, 2008 01:29 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Block!
Langston Walker has been thrust into what's considered the most critical role in the NFL short of playing quarterback: the left tackle.
The Globe and Mail  –  Sep 5, 2008 01:20 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Giants lead Redskins 16-7 after 3 quarters
AP - Eli Manning scored on a 1-yard run and the New York Giants opened defense of their Super Bowl championship by scoring on their first four possessions in taking a 16-7 lead over Washington after three quarters in the NFL season opener Thursday night.
Yahoo!  –  Sep 5, 2008 01:18 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Giants lead Redskins 16-7 at halftime
AP - Eli Manning scored on a 1-yard run and the New York Giants opened defense of their Super Bowl championship by scoring on their first four possessions in taking a 16-7 halftime lead over Washington in the NFL season opener Thursday night.
Yahoo!  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:45 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Daunte Culpepper says farewell to NFL
Culpeepper walks away from football
CBS 58 WDJT-TV  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:44 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Out-of-work Culpepper says he's retiring from NFL
Daunte Culpepper summed up his thoughts Thursday in two words, which ushered in the start of a new era for the former Pro Bowl ...
USA Today  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:28 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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In his new gig, Billick still into game prep
Heading into the NFL's opening, USA TODAY weekend, Brian Billick watched game tapes and drew up a game plan. But this season ...
USA Today  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Giants lead Redskins 10-0 after quarter
AP - Eli Manning capped a game-opening 84-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run and the New York Giants looked very much like Super Bowl champions in taking a 10-0 first quarter lead over Washington in the NFL season opener Thursday night.
Yahoo!  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:07 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Connecting the dots in season of change around NFL TV booths
They are the men and (a few) women who'd better be willing to predict almost anything and be unafraid to second-guess on the ...
USA Today  –  Sep 4, 2008 11:38 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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