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NFL HEADLINES 2002: October
Oct. 31:
BUF ... Bills aren't overlooking Brady
DAL ... Smith's character more impressive than his stats
ATL ... Reeves bounces back
NFL ... The NFL is becoming a video game
NFL ... NFL works to increase minority hiring
NFL ... NFL moves back times for championship games
NFL ... Former NFLer comes out
BUF ... Drew Patriot love lost
NFL ... Pats meet their old quarterback
Oct. 30:
NFL ... NFL: Cochran-Mehri plan won't work
NFL ... Allen, Walker among first-time nominees
NY, WAS ... New York, Washington make Super Bowl pitches
DAL ... Woodson fined $75,000 by NFL
SEA ... Jackson's seizure more serious than thought
BUF ... Bledsoe prepares for old team
IND ... James might sit out against Titans
NYJ ... Mo Lewis hurts ankle
SEA ... George gets another new beginning
SD ... Harrison won't change style
GB ... Favre still uncertain for Monday
CLE ... Browns' Couch riding rollercoaster season
DET ... Lions fullback keeps going
JAC ... Brunell: Concussions not cause of woes
NFL ... Former Super Bowl MVP charged with writing bad cheques
Oct. 29:
NYG ... Hilliard out for the season
SEA ... Seahwaks sign QB George
SD ... Harrison loses appeal
PHI ... Eagles now run a ground offence
BUF/NE ... Vrabel to face former teammate Bledsoe
NE ... Pressure back on Brady, Pats
Oct. 28:
NYG ... Giants' Hilliard hurt on late hit
CIN ... Bengals guarantee victory in Houston
CIN ... Brewer has more knee surgery
NFL ... NFL declines comment on LA Super Bowl report
ATL ... Vick says sprained thumb won't sideline him
NO ... McAllister caught speeding
BUF ... Bills place Robertson on reserve list
NFL ... Former Rams lineman Roy Hord dead at 67
CAR ... Smith has costly fumble, then gets bad family news
SEA ... Dilfer out with torn Achilles' tendon
SEA ... Davis' status uncertain for Seattle game
SEA ... Hasselbeck looking forward to second chance
NE ... Slumping champs hint at subpar effort
DAL ... Smith rushes past Payton
DAL ... Walter Payton's Statistics
DAL ... Emmitt Smith Career Stats
DAL ... NFL Career Leading Rushers
DAL ... Emmitt's Pace
DAL ... Emmitt-By The Numbers
DAL ... Emmitt Smith-Yard Milestones
MIN ... Emmitt Smith Highlights
MIN ... Vikings closer to signing McKinnie
TB ... Bucs' McFarland sidelined six-to-eight weeks
NYJ ... Jets not concerned about Abraham's criticism
TEN ... LB Chamberlin breaks left hand
WAS ... Davis' status uncertain for Seattle game
NYG/PHI ... Eagles, Giants play last Monday night game Veterans Stadium
JAC ... Big questions for Jags
CAR ... Panthers' Gilbert out for season
BUF ... Bledsoe looks to showdown with Pats
NFL ... Harrington keeps learning
Oct. 27:
SEA ... Seahawks receiver has seizure
SEA ... Dilfer out with torn Achilles' tendon
SD ... Chargers' Harrison to appeal suspension
NO ... Saints bang up Vick
PIT ... Maddox leaves game with injury
TB ... Bucs DE McFarland breaks wrist
CAR ... Morgan leaves game with groin injury
Oct. 26:
KC ... Bo going deep
NYG ... Shockey, Strahan return to practice
DAL ... Hall of Famers consider Emmitt Smith
Oct. 25:
DAL ... Jarrett & Emmitt: A friendship Walter Payton planned
NFL ... Hundreds gather at Al Lerner funeral
MIA ... Akers is perfect through six games
MIA ... Ward dropped from lawsuit
CAR ... Foster out for season
BAL ... Lewis still questionable Sunday
NFL ... Final score is all that matters
DAL ... Smith chugs after Payton record
MIA ... Rodgers gets plea offer extension
PIT ... Bell makes Steelers defense right
NFL ... Bo Jackson knows all about business
Oct. 24:
OAK ... Shell to handle NFL player appeals
DAL ... Hall of Fame to get Smith's jersey or helmet
DAL ... Smith's path to record paved by great blockers
SF ... Owens, Stokes back at practice
CLE ... Lerner was not your typical NFL owner
MIA ... Baker finally gets into a game
NYJ ... Jets receiver owes plenty to Browns coach
CAR ... Panthers get Morgan, Fields back
CIN ... Why can't Bengals get this QB thing right?
SD ... Harrison suspended for a game
NFL ... Cardinals trying for the top
Oct. 23:
ARI ... Cardinals extend McKinnon's contract
CLE ... Browns owner dies at 69
DAL ... Smith's pursuit of Payton began rookie season
GB ... Favre thought his leg was broken
WAS ... Sniper prompts Redskins QB to move family
PIT ... Bettis, Hartings ruled out
SF ... Hearst, Owens sit out Niners' practice
DAL ... Cowboys sign punter, two offensive linemen
KC ... Andersen wants to go till he's 50
BUF ... Bills respond to Williams' toned down approach
BUF ... Winfield expects to miss two more games
DET ... Ricks hoping to return with Lions
CIN ... Germaine could be next Bengals QB
CAR ... Weinke remembers nothing of Atlanta defeat
MIN ... Vikings sign rookie kicker Epstein
BAL ... Lewis misses practice
JAC ... Smith: I'm no Keyshawn, but gimme the ball
NYJ ... Jets can't find a pass rush
SF ... Fan who joined huddle held in contempt
MIN ... Vikings place Chapman on IR
CLE ... Fuller's injury thins Browns' secondary
MIA ... Gadsden has season-ending wrist surgery
SEA ... Holmgren tinkers with lineup
GB ... Anderson gets the start at free safety
Oct. 22:
GB ... Jaguars sign kicker Seder
GB ... Favre hits training room
STL ... Increased work load hasn't affected Faulk
DAL ... Cowboys turning to unproven Hutchinson
MIN ... Chapman 'resting comfortably'
DET ... Lions put Jordan on IR
PIT ... Neither Bettis nor Hartings needs surgery
DAL ... Smith proved mettle, greatness in '93 finale
BUF ... Bills sign Floyd to practice squad
PHI ... Eagles' Walker signs 6-year deal
MIA ... Dolphins land Carter, attitude
Oct. 21:
PIT ... Steelers' Bettis sprains knee
MIN ... Vikings' Chapman hospitalized
NFL ... Ex-sports agent pleads guilty
MIA ... Carter ends retirement
GB ... Favre won't need surgery
PIT ... Bradshaw gets big cheers in Pittsburgh
NO ... Saints' victories not flukes
SEA ... Outlook turning sour for Seahawks
SD ... Escaping Black Hole an enlightening experience for Chargers
ATL ... Duckett ailing, Jervey out for Falcons
BUF ... Bills suddenly believing in themselves
CLE ... Browns' secondary depleted
MIN ... Vikings continue to turn the ball, and game, over
PHI ... Eagles sign Adams, cut Caver
TEN ... NFL fines Rolle for hit
WAS ... Matthews regains Redskins' starting job
WAS ... Redskins sign guard Tre Johnson
DAL ... Emmitt hoping to get record Sunday
DAL ... Cowboys bench Carter, to start Hutchinson
NYJ ... Pennington off to strong start for Jets
STL ... Rams CB out for season
TB ... Bucs QB doubtful for Sunday
MIA ... Lucas is a dead Fish
BUF ... Three picks make Clements a winner
Oct. 20:
GB ... Favre leaves game against Redskins
GB ... McKenzie, Sharper miss game
OAK ... Buchanon leaves with wrist injury
OAK ... Kirby out for season with broken leg
DET ... Millen apologizes for comments
NO/SF ... Fan runs onto field, joins 49ers' huddle
STL ... Rams' CB out with broken leg
BAL ... Unitas statue stands tall at Ravens Stadium
PIT ... Maddox, not Manning, focus of Colts-Steelers
BUF ... New stars add a twist to feud
Oct. 19:
MIA ... Source: Dolphins trying to sign Carter
NFL ... The Two-Minute Drill
PIT ... Steelers upgrade Bell to probable
Oct. 18:
NFL ... NFL: Foreign objects could result in ejection
SD ... Seau will be a game-time decision
CHI ... Bears DB arrested for DUI
CHI ... Chandler to start for Bears at QB
NFL ... Sun isn't shining on pigskin picks
NFL ... Harrington leaves Lions laughing
Oct. 17:
SF ... Owens fined $5,000 for untucked shirttail
SF ... Signing for your agent?
MIA ... Taylor ready to chase Bledsoe
MIA ... Searcy to miss third season
CAR ... Panthers fine Terry
CAR ... Panthers owner has successful surgery
CIN ... Bengals sign former Ohio State QB
CIN ... County inquiring whether Bengals violated lease
NYG ... Giants co-ordinator has minor surgery
BUF ... Bills QB looking upward
NFL ... Report: NFL, group to meet on minorities
BUF ... Bills' Watson itching to turn the corner
ATL ... Vick listed as probable
OAK ... Woodson listed as probable
KC ... Green still hobbled by ankle
ATL ... Buchanan humbled by mistake
DEN ... Players will chip in to help Kennedy
STL ... Pace hopes to return Sunday
WAS ... Gardner questions Spurrier's lineup
CLE ... White has overcome long odds
PIT ... Gildon's stats drops
CLE ... Browns break out orange jerseys
PHI/TB ... Sapp unsuccessful against Eagles
Oct. 16:
SF ... Owens won't be disciplined
SEA ... Seahawks need to worry about themselves
SEA ... Springs sits out practice
BUF ... More than bragging rights on line for Bills
SF ... Jackson placed on IR
KC ... Green misses practice
PHI ... Welbourn, Simon expected to play
PIT ... Bettis finally healthy
ATL ... Vick ready to start
CHI ... Miller sits out practice
MIA ... Bills will put Lucas' swagger to the test
DET ... Harrington named a top hunk
CAR ... Weinke taking it one game at a time
JAC ... Injuries leave Brunell questionable
CAR ... Terry not at Panthers practice
BAL ... Ray Lewis doubtful against Jaguars
HOU ... Texans miscalculated Boselli's injuries
NFL ... Ex-Dolphin gets probation
MIA ... It's Dave of the Dolphins
Oct. 15:
MIA ... Dickenson signs with Dolphins
SF ... Mariucci not displeased with Owens
GB ... Davenport reaches plea deal
IND ... Manning vs. Maddox no mismatch
PIT ... Bettis avoids charges
NYJ ... Is Moss about to become a factor for Jets?
DEN ... Kennedy suspended for one game
STL ... Rams' Williams out with broken leg
NFL ... Eight one-loss wonders
NFL ... Fan balloting for Pro Bowl begins Tuesday
JAC ... Brackens goes on IR
NYG ... Hamilton will fight to recover from Achilles' injury
HOU ... Boselli out for season again
Oct. 14:
MIA ... Fiedler out at least four weeks
MIA ... Chambers still hurting from hit
JAC ... Brunell woozy; Williams out for season
TB ... Bucs release Unutoa, sign Benjamin
OAK ... Raiders prepare for Chargers
SD ... Chargers lead AFC West, with Raiders looming
ATL ... Overstreet placed on injured reserve
DET ... Injuries hit Detroit's Schroeder, Ricks
STL ... Rams to stick with third-stringer
NFL ... Fan balloting for Pro Bowl begins Tuesday
CHI ... Bears RB pulls man from burning car
ATL ... Cornerback returns from suspension
NE ... Patriots trying to rebuild Super Bowl team
KC ... Chiefs' Sims probably out for season
WAS ... Spurrier takes swipe at officials
DAL ... Cowboys know they are lucky to be 3-3
GB ... Injuries, victories piling up for Packers
TEN ... Kearse likely won't return until Nov. 10
BAL ... Penalty aside, Billick pleased with Ravens' showing
NYG ... Hamilton has MRI
NYG ... Giants head into the bye at .500
CIN ... Winless Bengals keep LeBeau
NYG ... Jets tinker with D to free up Cowart
PIT ... Steelers tied for first
DAL ... Peete to have knee surgery
NE ... Pats exposed
Oct. 13:
JAC ... Brunell suffers concussion
DAL ... Peete leaves Cowboys game
NYG ... Giants' Hamilton tears Achilles
WAS ... Overwhelming security presence
STL ... illiams dislocates ankle
SEA ... Alexander showing he comes up big
DEN/MIA ... Ground war
Oct. 12:
GB ... Packers sign two defensive backs
DAL ... Emmitt still eyeing Payton's record
NFL ... The Two-Minute Drill
Oct. 11:
BAL ... Ravens' Lewis, McCrary out against Colts
STL ... Faulk walks out on interview with Costas
STL ... Rams name Bulger starter
ATL ... Vick to serve as Falcons' No. 3 QB
ATL ... Kerney signs new contract with Falcons
CLE ... Booty ready to pinch hit
CLE ... Browns' Couch overwhelmed by support
GB ... Favre gets better with age
FTB ... Meggett now coaching at AIC
PIT ... Maddox has ended Steelers' QB debate
NFL ... Silver and Black NFL's best so far
BUF ... Bledsoe to test Texans' plucky D
CHI ... Bears lucky streak has soured
CLE ... Ex-Brown Martin dies at 78
Oct. 10:
CHI ... Terrell out 7-8 weeks
MIN ... Moss gets to keep driving privileges
WAS ... Police quiet on Redskins security plans
ATL ... Vick practices
TEN ... Titans' Hall has surgery
GB ... Glenn eager to silence boos
BUF ... Bills hope $1,500 pot ends drought
GB ... Favre too hot to quit now
NFL ... Women's league refusing to change name at NFL request
Oct. 9:
CLE ... Browns QBs falling apart
OAK ... Garner could miss Sunday's game
ATL ... Vick remains doubtful
STL ... Martin misses Rams practice again
GB ... Packers sign Westbrook
CHI ... Terrell out 4-5 weeks
BUF ... Moulds, Price peerless so far
DET ... Lions on the prowl for punt returner
NYG ... Injuries have Giants all mixed up
NYJ ... Robinson clears the air
CLE ... Browns' Hambrick arrested for stealing
NFL ... First AFL commissioner hospitalized
Oct. 8:
CLE ... Browns backup QB out with broken leg
GB ... Johnson latest Packers casualty
SF ... J.J. Stokes questionable for Sunday
CHI ... Chicago defence has lost its bite
CHI ... Injuries mount for Bears
NYJ ... Pennington looks to build on moderate success
NYJ ... DB Henderson out for season
NE ... Pats schedule isn't getting easier
Oct. 7:
CLE ... Browns' Couch doesn't back down
NFL ... After five weeks, time to sort out NFL
OAK ... Raiders NFL's only unbeaten team
OAK ... Garner questionable; Woodson improving
ATL ... Vick doubtful for Giants game
SF ... Ex-49er faces 75 days for hit-and-run
BAL ... Lewis expects to shoulder pain
TB ... Defence key to Bucs' winning streak
NYJ ... Finger-pointing time for Jets defence?
PIT ... Terrell eager for more catches
WAS ... Davis still in pain
JAC ... Jags find the glass more than half-full
DEN ... Smith has separated shoulder
DAL ... Woodson questionable
BUF ... Moore questionable after breaking hand
TEN ... Titans DE tears cartilage
IND ... Colts' No. 2 tight end out 4-to-8 weeks
SEA ... Seahawks LB plans to appeal fine
SEA ... Mitchell, Randle, Springs expected to play
KC ... NFL's oldest player may be hobbled
NE ... Patriots can follow last year's path to recovery
OAK ... Faltering Rams still search for first victory
WAS ... Ramsey doesn't want to be a one-hit wonder
BUF ... Raiders rev it up
BUF ... Error proves costly
Oct. 6:
ATL ... Vick might not play next game for Falcons
NO ... Saints' Carter denied readmission
OAK ... Raiders are on a mission
NFL ... NFL considering meeting with lawyers
GB ... Favre has Bears' number
Oct. 5:
WAS ... Spurrier names Wuerffel as starter
Oct. 4:
OAK ... Raiders Janikowski cited for DUI
JAC ... Jaguars' shrinks not the real thing
PIT ... Stewart can't figure out what went wrong
MIA ... Spriggs will start for Dolphins
BAL ... Browns expect Wohlabaugh back for Ravens
CIN ... There's no end to the Bungling
CIN ... Bengals a laughing stock
NFL ... Week 5 Sun picks
NE/MIA ... Patriots-Dolphins has lost its glamour
SD ... Chargers chasing a rare win in Denver
NFL ... Plea agreement reached in Lane's bank larceny case
Oct. 3:
BUF ... Buffalo under air attack
MIN ... Tice's first season couldn't have started worse
STL ... Crouch would return to pros as QB
NFL ... Dolphins, Patriots clash in AFC East
SD ... Chargers sign House; Cody on IR
PIT ... Maddox makes another NFL start
Oct. 2:
MIN ... Moss charged with possession
IND ... Dungy hopes NFL addresses minority hiring issue
GB ... Glenn has post-traumatic migraine headaches
MIA ... Turnovers resurface as a problem for Fiedler
MIN ... McKinnie waiting to sign
STL ... Martin prepares for second career start
BUF ... Bills tackle suspended four games
NYJ ... Edwards to rotate players
BAL ... McAlister return a yard shorter now
PIT ... Cowher names Maddox the starter
CIN ... Bengals go to third option: Kitna
Oct. 1:
ATL ... Duckett's attacker sentenced to boot camp, probation
TB ... Bucs sign trio to contracts
NYJ ... Jets have highest payroll
DET ... Lions sign Jordan, cut Thornhill
JAC ... Beasley in trouble over bar fight
NFL ... Drug arrest for Bradley
MIA ... Probation to be offered to Rodgers
NFL ... NFL whiners burn bridges
DEN ... Second-quarter blunders doom Denver
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