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Hawaii’s unsung Warrior

HONOLULU — He spends hours on the football field, but his feet never touch the turf. His specialty…

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Former Falcons prepare to head back

The roads that lead from Buckhead to the Georgia Dome and the familiar hallways in the depths of…

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Arizona State’s Herring keeps smiling

TEMPE, Ariz. — Keegan Herring’s million-watt smile lit up Arizona State’s football offices when he arrived in 2005,…

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Chargers beat Denver for 5th straight win

SAN DIEGO — LaDainian Tomlinson took over the NFL rushing lead, got his fourth straight 100-yard game and…

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Rest versus rust

Mike Holmgren doesn’t particularly like the way it went down the last time he was in this situation.

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NFL notes

LIONS: A torn knee ligament will keep Detroit running back Kevin Jones out of the team’s final regular-season…

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Tapp overcomes tough matchup

KIRKLAND — When it came to trying to come out of his recent funk, Seattle Seahawks defensive end…

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Seattle’s ageless wonder

SEATTLE _ Bobby Engram’s comeback really didn’t happen last year.

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Seahawks’ Alexander shows glimpse of running back past

SEATTLE — He wasn’t the Shaun Alexander of old, and maybe that player will never exist again.

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Redskins ‘real long journey’ takes big step in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Be it insult, injury or even the death of one of their own, the Washington Redskins…

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Packers lose to Bears; Cowboys claim No. 1 seed in NFC

CHICAGO — Brett Favre’s frustration flowed as freely as his tears did a year earlier.

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Giants clinch playoff berth

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Neither rain, sleet nor snow — and not even Bills tight end Kevin Everett’s…

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For the Ravens, it’s Troy Smith, and nothing more

SEATTLE — The next time rage takes control to the extent that you want to pull your brain…

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A cinch to clinch

SEATTLE — In a regular season that’s become about little more than formalities, the Seattle Seahawks took care…

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15 and counting

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Records aren’t important to the Patriots, not yet anyway.

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NFL notes

COWBOYS: Dallas wide receiver Terrell Owens can take his time recovering from a high ankle sprain. Dallas has…

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36 Seminoles to miss bowl game

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Thirty-six Florida State players won’t be going to the Dec. 31 Music City Bowl against…

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BYU blocks Bruins

LAS VEGAS — UCLA players slowly trudged off the field, a well-practiced journey they can do in step…

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Cowboys win; T.O. injures ankle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tony Romo’s sore thumb appeared fine and the Dallas Cowboys were driving down the field…

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Packers roll the dice

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers knew signing Koren Robinson was a gamble that almost certainly…