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Holmgren interested in meeting with Browns

Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren says he would be interested in working for the Cleveland Browns.
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Bad time to be playing Patriots

There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.
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AP Source: Bush, Ellis, not making trip to Tampa

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A person familiar with the decision says running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the New Orleans Saints for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
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Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys

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Green Bay Packers tight end Spencer Havner has been fined $5,000 for a late hit out of bounds during last week's 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
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Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury

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New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck.
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Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide

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The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.
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Bush questionable for Tampa Bay

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New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has been held out of practice for the third straight day, and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Tampa Bay.
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NFL union opposes call for reporting on teammates

The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell's call for players to tell their teams' medical staffs if they think a teammate shows symptoms of a concussion.
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Ravens' Edwards plans appeal of fine for roughness

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Baltimore Ravens defensive end Dwan Edwards plans to appeal the $5,000 fine he received for a hit delivered to Cleveland Browns wide receiver Joshua Cribbs on Monday night.
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Union says NFL concussion expert is biased

The NFL Players Association wants the league to remove the co-chairman of the league's committee on concussions because the union believes he is biased.
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Feds seek $631K verdict against ex-Steeler Blount

Federal attorneys want a judge to declare that Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Famer Mel Blount owes more than $631,000 in back taxes, interest and penalties.
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Browns' Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play Sunday

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Eric Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play when the Cleveland Browns go against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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Panthers lead Dolphins 3-0 after 1st quarter

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John Kasay kicked a 29-yard field goal to give the Carolina Panthers a 3-0 lead against the Miami Dolphins after the first quarter Thursday night.
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Panthers lead Dolphins 3-0 after 1st quarter

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John Kasay kicked a 29-yard field goal to give the Carolina Panthers a 3-0 lead against the Miami Dolphins after the first quarter Thursday night.
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Childress signs extension with Vikings

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The man who brought Brett Favre to the Minnesota Vikings will be sticking around for a while.
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Stefanie Spielman, wife of NFL star, dies at 42

The wife of former NFL and Ohio State star Chris Spielman has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.
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Vikings angered by Metrodome's lease offer

One day after being told by the Minnesota Vikings that extending the lease at the Metrodome was not an option, the team's landlord made the offer anyway and infuriated the only major tenant left in the stadium.
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Panthers WR Smith OK after minor car accident

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Carolina Panthers receiver Steve Smith will play against the Miami Dolphins after being involved in a car accident on the way to the game.
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Kampman on concussion: cautious approach is best

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Aaron Kampman says the Green Bay training staff won't need to keep a sharp eye on him when he returns to the field for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers.
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Mass. panel OKs $9 million for Patriots footbridge

A Massachusetts panel has given approval to use $9 million in federal stimulus funds for a pedestrian bridge sought by the owner of the New England Patriots.
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Browns have routine meeting with NFLPA

Representatives from the NFL players union met with Cleveland players, but it was not prompted by complaints about coach Eric Mangini's practices.
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NFL's Browns-Lions gets TV blackout in Motor City

The Detroit Lions' home game against the Cleveland Browns will be blacked out on local TV.
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Dungy to lead player advisory forum

Tony Dungy will lead a new NFL player advisory forum that will meet with players about league policies, programs and issues that affect their lives on and off the field.
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Obama to appear in PSA with 3 NFL players

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President Barack Obama will appear with NFL players Drew Brees, Troy Polamalu and DeMarcus Ware in a public service announcement that will air during the league's Thanksgiving games.
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Bills owner tells AP big changes could be coming

Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson tells The Associated Press he's prepared to revamp his entire football operation after the season.
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