September 2011

Aaron Hernandez could miss up to six weeks

September 20, 2011
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Up to this point in the young 2011 season, the Pats — to no one’s surprise — already look in midseason form; after a record-setting night in Miami Week 1 and a fundamentally sound Week 2 win over a talented Chargers squad, they’ve quickly morphed into the machine we’re accustomed to witnessing. Unfortunately, one of [...]

Tony Romo battled through punctured lung in comeback win

September 19, 2011
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Even under normal circumstances, Tony Romo‘s performance during the Cowboys’ comeback over the Niners on Sunday would’ve drawn great acclaim. Considering he hung in there with — not one, but two — painful injuries makes his effort that much more heroic. According to ESPNDallas.com, Romo was diagnosed with a punctured lung on Monday after an [...]

Michael Vick suffers concussion in loss to Falcons

September 19, 2011
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Minutes ago, the Eagles and Falcons finished a wild Sunday Night Football contest, an affair full of turnovers, aerial attacks, and lead changes. Another thing finished was Michael Vick, sidelined for good with a quarter still left to play. After he exited the game, the team called it a neck injury, but confirmed later that [...]

Leslie Frazier sticking with McNabb at quarterback

September 18, 2011
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Despite two mediocre showings to open the 2011 season, the Vikings have no intentions of making a switch under center. Following the Vikes’ 24-20 loss to the Bucs on Sunday, head coach Leslie Frazier confirmed to SI.com’s Peter King that Donovan McNabb will remain the team’s starting quarterback. “McNabb is my guy,” Frazier stated. In [...]

Jamaal Charles likely done after ACL tear

September 18, 2011
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Week 2 will be one to forget for the Kansas City Chiefs. Not only did they lose to the Lions in embarrassing fashion, their top offensive playmaker could’ve seen his last snap of the season. During their 48-3 beatdown at the hands of the Lions, running back Jamaal Charles went down awkwardly after crashing into [...]

Who’s In, Who’s Out — Week 2

September 18, 2011
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Each week, in the minutes leading up to kickoff, I will be listing which notable players — possibly on the bubble during the week — will and won’t be suiting up for action. Here goes Week 2′s list. There are some surprises as far as who is giving it a go, and who will be [...]

2011 TV Coverage Maps & Announcers — Week 2

September 18, 2011
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Ever wanted to know which slate of NFL games will be televised in your area? How about which announcers are calling said games? Well, now you’re in luck. Each week, we will present you with color-coded maps which designate the local broadcasts — depending on region — as well as the commentators assigned to each [...]

Sebastian Janikowski charged with battery, false imprisonment

September 16, 2011
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Days after he tied the NFL record for longest field goal ever made, Sebastian Janikowski has booted himself into some hot water. Per the Oakland Tribune, Janikowski has been charged with misdemeanor battery and false imprisonment against a woman, Syrena Nicholson, in Walnut Creek, California last year. According to court documents, Nicholson claimed Oakland’s long-time [...]

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