Daily Archives: January 9th, 2010

Ex-CU linebacker Jones making most of opportunity with Packers

When his coaches with the Green Bay Packers told Brad Jones in mid-November he would be starting at outside linebacker, Jones could only sit, stunned.

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AFC today: Ravens (9-7) at Patriots (10-6)

It’s the first time these teams have faced each other in the playoffs.

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AFC today: Ravens (9-7) at Patriots (10-6)

NFC today: Packers (11-5) at Cardinals (10-6)

These two teams haven’t met in the playoffs since January 1983, when Lynn Dickey was the Packers QB.

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NFC today: Packers (11-5) at Cardinals (10-6)

Changes sure to start at line of scrimmage

When considering what went wrong with the Broncos’ once-promising 2009 season and how they can end their playoff drought in 2010, discussion usually starts with Kyle Orton.

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Cardinals NFL’s oldest team in Week 17

…Rank Team Average age 1 Arizona Cardinals 28.09 2 New England Patriots 28.00 3 Denver Broncos 27.98 4 Pittsburgh Steelers 27.90 5 Minnesota Vikings 27.77 6 Washington Redskins 27…

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Report: Broncos’ Quinn has charges dropped

Denver Broncos tight end Richard Quinn has been cleared of harassment and domestic violence charges, his agent and attorney, Peter Schaffer, told The Denver Post on Saturday.

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NFL is clearly a quarterback’s league now

Ah, January, a time for shoveling snow, scrambling to pay credit-card bills and watching New Year’s resolutions and NFL seasons go down the drain.

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NFL is clearly a quarterback’s league now

It’s wait and see for Sharpe and Hall induction

Having caught his last pass, run his last route, scored his last touchdown and played in his last Super Bowl, Shannon Sharpe believes he did all he could possibly do in his 14-year NFL career.

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AFC today: Jets (9-7) at Bengals (10-6)

Jets QB Mark Sanchez is the only rookie starting quarterback in this year’s postseason field and just the ninth rookie QB to start a postseason game in the Super Bowl era.

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AFC today: Jets (9-7) at Bengals (10-6)

NFC today: Eagles (11-5) at Cowboys (11-5)

Dallas has won two of the three previous playoff meetings between these two teams.

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NFC today: Eagles (11-5) at Cowboys (11-5)