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Head to head: Raiders QB Bruce Gradkowski vs. Steelers S Ryan Clark

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Since their Super Bowl appearance in 2002, the Oakland Raiders have had 10 different starting quarterbacks, three of whom were No. 1 draft choices from another team -- Kerry Collins, Jeff George and Daunte Culpepper -- and another who was their top overall pick in the draft, JaMarcus Russell.
>> www.post-gazette.com/pg/0934...
 

TWFE Presents: Lions Facepalm Awards for NFL Week 12

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It was another cringe worthy performance by the Lions against the Packers on Turkey Day. Let's take a walk down memory lane, and dish out some awards! The "Discretion is the better part of valor" Facepalm: Matthew Stafford I like what I see in Stafford. I really do...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

Lions QB Daunte Culpepper Admits Frustration Over Thanksgiving Switch

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Daunte Culpepper doesn't deny he was upset on Thanksgiving, when he appeared disgruntled about the Lions coaches' late decision to go with Matthew...
>> gridironfans.com/forums/...
 

Culpepper speaks about Thanksgiving: "I ain't got nothin' to say about it"

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According to the News' John Niyo, Daunte Culpepper wants to set the record straight regarding his actions on Thanksgiving. Mayhew's body language sure says, "Sit your whiny damn ass down!" Quoting Culpepper, via Niyo: "Me and Martin had no problem at all...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

Lions' Culpepper admits irritation over Thanksgiving switch

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Allen Park -- Daunte Culpepper doesn't deny he was upset on Thanksgiving, when he appeared disgruntled about the Lions coaches' late decision to go with Matthew Stafford as the starting quarterback against Green Bay.
>> www.detnews.com/article...
 

Lions Congregation roundtable: Double dipping edition

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After taking a week off for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Lions Congregation has returned, with 2 bonus questions for your reading pleasure! All thanks to Reverend Spielman of The Church of Schwartz , who gathers together the best and brightest of the Lions' blogosphere to spew...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

The Knee Jerks for 11-30-09: Just another evergreen

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Monday, after hanging with family and friends for the holiday, I returned from my weekend hiatus from most things Internet by posting my latest column to Mlive's It's Just Sports blog, talking Tigers on the "This Week in Detroit Tigers Baseball" podcast with Joe Dexter...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

Last Night on "The Knee Jerks": Talking Turkey About the Lions and Notre Dame

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First, a semi-major announcement: “The Knee Jerks” will be moving up a couple of hours! Beginning December 14, you’ll be able to get your jerkosity two hours earlier. The show will debut its new 9:00-11:00 ET time slot, so everyone can get some sleep on Monday nights! Thanks...
>> gregeno.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

The All-Decade Fantasy Football Team

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This past decade has captured some of the greatest single-season performances by players in the history of the game. Which got us to thinking: what if you could put together the ultimate fantasy football roster, made up of players plucked from any season in this decade?Well, we ran...
>> www.freefantasyfootballpicks.com/2009/11...
 

Mike O'Hara: Too much ego in Daunte Culpepper's Thanksgiving stew

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If Daunte Culpepper is simmering with an ego that feels like an overcooked turkey, he can think back to last year, when he stepped in and claimed a starting quarterback job with the Lions.
>> www.detnews.com/article...
 

Schwartz gives Stafford another stripe as a leader

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Don't call him Captain Stafford. But in a subtle way, Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford has earned another stripe as a leader. Coach Jim Schwartz has sent out Stafford for the coin toss at least the last couple of games, a duty usually reserved for the team captains. The...
>> www.freep.com/article...
 

Stafford's Legendary Tale Gets Re-written by Packers

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Cinderella's coach really did turn back into a pumpkin. Hansel and Gretel got caught, after all. None of the pigs got around to building a joint out of brick.John Elway's legend is safe once again. Whoever sculpts those busts for Canton needn't rush out to procure a head...
>> gregeno.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Lions QB Daunte Culpepper Upset Over Not Starting?

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When Detroit Lions quarterback Daunte Culpepper arrived at Ford Field on Thursday morning, he was all smiles and there was a spring in his step, but...
>> gridironfans.com/forums/...
 

Daunte Culpepper get practice reps, but Matthew Stafford starts for Lions against Packers

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Culpepper sat on the bench prior to the game and it appeared that he had an intense conversation with Lions general manager Martin Mayhew on the sideline.
>> www.mlive.com/lions/i...
 

Lions' Daunte Culpepper 'upset' about not starting

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Quarterback doesn't talk after game, but apparently needed some prodding by Lions general manager Martin Mayhew to join pregame warm-ups Thursday.
>> www.detnews.com/article...
 

Culpepper unhappy that Stafford is healthy?

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Fans at Ford Field gave a loud cheer when Matthew Stafford was introduced as the Lions' starting quarterback today.But one person in the stadium wasn't cheering: Lions backup quarterback Daunte Culpepper, who did all the work with the first-string offense...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Steelers will kick tires on Patrick Ramsey, Todd Bouman

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In August 2008, Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch suffered a broken collarbone. Shortly thereafter, the team brought in quarterbacks Byron Leftwich and Daunte Culpepper for workouts. Leftwich ultimately was signed.This year, Batch suffered a wrist injury while replacing Ben Roethlisberger...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Green Bay Packers @ Detroit Lions pregame thoughts: Is it a happy Thanksgiving if the Lions lose?

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GAME INFORMATION Kickoff: Thursday, November 26, 12:30 p.m. ET Stadium: Ford Field Television: FOX Play-By-Play: Joe Buck Color: Troy Aikman Lions Radio Network Flagship: 97.1 FM The Ticket, WXYT-FM Play-By-Play: Dan Miller Color: Jim Brandstatter Sidelines: Tony Ortiz 2009...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

Countdown: Lions aim to protect Thanksgiving slot

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The table's set for Daunte Culpepper to start for the Lions, but will Calvin Johnson play? Our NFL Czar previews Thanksgiving's games.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Lions' Daunte Culpepper gets another shot against Packers if Matthew Stafford can't play

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Brian VanOchten offers his five players to watch in Detroit's game against Cleveland on Sunday.
>> blog.mlive.com/twominu...
 

Stafford officially doubtful for Thursday

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It's looking less and less likely that Matthew Stafford will get the chance to play through pain for a second straight week. Stafford was officially listed as doubtful Wednesday for Detroit's annual Thanksgiving game, so Daunte Culpepper is very likely...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Packer at Lions – Turkey Day

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The Green Bay Packers are coming to town on Turkey Day and it looks like the only turkey on the field will be Lions back-up quarterback Daunte Culpepper.  Matthew Stafford, who was injured in the 2nd to last play in Sundays victory over the Browns, will likely not play. ...
>> motownmadmen.com/?p=1537...
 

The Watchtower: Packers at Lions

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Traditionally, I start each Watchtower with a postmortem analysis of the previous game’s Watchtower.  Suffice it to say, the Lions and Browns completely blew all of my predictions out of the water.  Regular commenter Matt actually did way better than I did: "You have...
>> thelionsinwinter.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Matthew Stafford not likely to play Thursday

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Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford most likely will not play Thursday against the Green Bay Packers. Stafford who suffered a separated shoulder on the final play of Sunday’s win over the Cleveland Browns, did not practice this week and is in pain. If Stafford...
>> digitalsportsdaily.com/matthew...
 

Drew Stanton, Not Daunte Culpepper Should Start for Detroit Lions on Turkey Day

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It figures. Many Lions fans watched and listened at the edge of their seats last Sunday, as they watched the star rookie quarterback complete a thrilling game that ranks as the greatest comeback in Detroit Lions history...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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