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Steelers send Dixon to injured reserve list

Saturday, October 2, 2010

A season that began with significant promise for Pittsburgh quarterback Dennis Dixon has ended with a thud, as the Steelers have reportedly decided to place Dixon on the injured reserve list as a result of the torn lateral meniscus in his left knee. ESPN’s Adam Schefter broke the news a short while ago, and indicated [...]

Patriots lose Ty Warren to hip injury

Friday, August 13, 2010

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While much of the focus late last season in New England was on the gruesome knee injury suffered by wide receiver Wes Welker, the true culprit for the Patriots demise in the playoffs was the inability of their defense to shut down opposing offenses. So naturally, headed into this year, the hope for many fans [...]

Steelers take another hit; Sweed on IR

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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Pittsburgh’s nightmare off-season came to a head yesterday, with wide receiver Limas Sweed clearing waivers and finding himself on the injured reserve list for the 2010 season. Sweed tore his Achilles tendon during a team practice on May 2nd, leaving the Steelers short handed to say the least at the receiver position, with Hines Ward [...]

Portis done for the year; placed on IR

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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After missing the last four games due to a concussion he suffered against the Atlanta Falcons, the Redskins have finally sent RB Clinton Portis off to rest and rehab for the remainder of the year, placing the standout runner on injured reserve and ending his 2009 campaign. Washington released a short statement announcing the move [...]

Rams nab Hart; Atogwe headed to IR?

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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According to Chargers beat writer Kevin Acee, St. Louis has signed former San Diego safety Clinton Hart to a deal this afternoon. No word as of yet on the contractual details, but it’s likely to be for the league minimum and maybe a few incentives. This comes on the heels of the Rams top safety [...]

Browns put Lewis on ice; retirement imminent?

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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For the past nine seasons, Jamal Lewis has been the epitome of a workhorse in the backfield for both the Ravens and the Browns, rushing for over 10,000 yards and scoring 59 touchdowns. But after suffering an unspecified head injury during last week’s contest against the Bengals, Lewis career looks to be in jeopardy as [...]

Giants place Pierce on IR; career in jeopardy?

Monday, November 30, 2009

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Tue 4:40 pm – Pierce expects to make a complete recovery and that he’ll be playing in New York when he hits the field next September. Mon 5:30 pm - Giants LB Antonio Pierce has been stalwart for New York’s defense over the past five seasons, averaging close to 75 tackles a year from his [...]

Pack attack: Harris, Kampman out for good with knee injuries

Monday, November 23, 2009

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In the NFL, winning almost always comes with a cost, in one way or another. Green Bay’s win over the 49ers yesterday was no exception, as the Packers lost two of their best defenders in the process. According to Tom Pelissero of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, CB Al Harris and DE/LB Aaron Kampman are finished [...]

Dolphins end season for Brown; Wildcat gone as well?

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Miami’s slim playoff hopes took a major blow earlier today, after the team was forced to place RB Ronnie Brown on the injured reserve list, ending his 2010 campaign near the halfway mark. Brown suffered an undisclosed injury to his foot during last Sunday’s win against Tampa Bay, and while the Dolphins were hopeful he [...]