Browns, Brandon Weeden want to cut down on interceptionsCurtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com Cleveland Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden is tied for the second-most interceptions in the league through the first ten weeks of the season. Weeden’s 12 interceptions are tied with San Diego’s Philip Rivers and Kansas City’s Matt Cassel for second… |
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Catching up with Coach Billick on PFT LiveNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Wednesday’s PFT Live featured a return visit from former Ravens coach Brian Billick. Now an analyst with FOX and NFL Network, Coach Billick gave his take on a variety of timely topics. From comeback player of the year to his placement of the Broncos a… |
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Report: Redskins' Hall fined $30,000 by the NFLNov 14, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com A person familiar with the situation says DeAngelo Hall has been fined $30,000 for his confrontation with an official in the Washington Redskins' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers last month. |
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Source: Redskins' Hall fined $30K for altercationNov 14, 2012
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says DeAngelo Hall has been fined $30,000 for his confrontation with an official in the Washington Redskins' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers last month. |
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Ben Roethlisberger, Michael Vick headline initial practice participation reports for Week 11Nov 14, 2012
Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com Obviously, the big injury story of the week, and potentially the season, is the Pittsburgh Steelers losing quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for the foreseeable future due to a sprained sternoclavicular joint. Roethlisberger also has a dislocation of his f… |
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Ben Roethlisberger Also Has A Rare Rib Injury That Could Kill Him If He Tries To Play Too SoonNov 14, 2012
Samer Kalaf, deadspin.com When Ben Roethlisberger left Monday night's game against the Chiefs after being sacked in the third quarter, the early diagnosis was that he injured his throwing shoulder. But based on what Roethlisberger told reporters today, doctors have since discove… |
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Offensive guard played majority of game against RaidersAs the Ravens prepare for Sunday's AFC North road showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers, it remains unclear who will start at left offensive guard. |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs apparently didn’t hear the part about the aorta. Because despite the prognosis for Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger that doesn’t sound like he’s playing this week (or maybe more), Suggs said he still ex… |
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Vick not ruled out, yetNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On one side of Pennsylvania, the starting quarterback already has been scratched for Sunday. On the other end of the Commonwealth, the starting quarterback is still in play to play. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger definitely won’t play. Eagl… |
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AFC North Pro Bowl voting updateNov 14, 2012
With five weeks of voting remaining, eight AFC North players lead their position for this year's Pro Bowl: Wide receiver: A.J. Green (258,405) Center: Maurkice Pouncey, Steelers (88,270) Defensive tackle: Haloti Ngata, Ravens (145,696) Strong safety: Tr… |
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Ta’amu quietly lands on Steelers’ practice squadNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Defensive lineman Alameda Ta’amu, who faces multiple charges after an ugly alcohol-related incident last month, was the Pittsburgh Steelers’ problem. And he still is. Released Monday, Ta’amu quietly has been added to the team’s practice squad, w… |
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PITTSBURGH -- Now in his third NFL season, former Bowie State running back Isaac Redman has become a big part of the Pittsburgh Steelers backfield, starting five games and leading the Ravens’ AFC North rivals with 84 carries. But heading into Sunday nig… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Ravens hoped to improve their return game by signing Jacoby Jones as a free agent this offseason and the move has worked out exactly as planned. Jones has been named the AFC’s special teams player of the week for the second time this season after he… |
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Bengals have chance to go on a runNov 14, 2012
It's still going to be a challenge for Cincinnati to make the playoffs and become the first Bengals team in three decades to go to the postseason in consecutive seasons. Since 1990, only seven of 121 teams that have started 3-5 have reached the postseas… |
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Cleveland Browns P.M. links: On track for 10th last-place finish in 14 years; defensive decline since last seasonNov 14, 2012
Mike Peticca, cleveland.com With seven games to play, AFC North last-place Browns are two games behind the Bengals. Injuries and a suspension have been factors defensively. More Browns story links. |
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J.Smith, Yanda both absentThough neither played in the 55-20 victory over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday, defensive starters Haloti Ngata and Pernell McPhee were on the practice field Wednesday as the Ravens continued preparations for their AFC North sho… |
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Cassel to start at QB again for Chiefs vs. BengalsNov 14, 2012
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Matt Cassel will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday against Cincinnati because Brady Quinn still has not been cleared to play following a concussion. |
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Big Ben officially ruled outNov 14, 2012
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers will be playing for first place in the AFC North without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. |
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Roethlisberger: Shoulder not the biggest worryNov 14, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said Wednesday the sprained right shoulder that was the immediate concern isn’t his biggest worry. Roethlisberger told reporters he also dislocated a rib Monday night, and that doctors were concerned it could cut … |
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Steelers-Ravens: Who wins Sunday night?Nov 14, 2012
It's time to get your pick for the biggest rivalry in football. The Baltimore Ravens (7-2) play at the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3) with first place in the AFC North on the line. The Ravens have looked awful on the road this season, but they've won the pas… |
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Quinn said he was cleared, coach says he wasn’tNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Earlier this week, Chiefs quarterback Brady Quinn said he’d been cleared to play on Sunday, when the Chiefs host the Bengals. Quinn’s boss disagrees. Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel told reporters on Wednesday that former starter Matt Cassel will get yet a… |
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Flacco's surprising home away from homeNov 14, 2012
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco has played poorly on the road. Really poorly. His numbers away from home over the past two seasons are among the worst in the league. That is, except when he plays at Heinz Field. When he plays against one of the NFL's toug… |
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AFC North chat moved to ThursdayNov 14, 2012
The AFC North weekly chat has been canceled for today because of a scheduling conflict. We have shifted the chat to Thursday at 4 p.m. for this week. Of course, this isn't the biggest change in the division today. I hear there's something going on in Pi… |
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Andy Dalton is your AFC offensive player of the weekNov 14, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com After picking apart the Giants’ secondary on Sunday, Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton has been named the AFC offensive player of the week. Dalton completed 21 of 30 passes for 199 yards, with four touchdowns and no interceptions, as the Bengals dominated… |
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AFC North Game Balls: Week 10Nov 14, 2012
We're handing out game balls after Week 10 and this is who's getting them: OFFENSE: Andy Dalton, Bengals quarterback. This was a toss up with Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco. Dalton gets the nod because he threw a career-high four touchdowns and the best … |
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Steelers make it official: Ben is out for SundayNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Steelers have confirmed what FOX’s Jay Glazer reported earlier today. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger won’t play Sunday night against the Ravens. In his place, Byron Leftwich will start. It’ll be his first start since 2009 in Tampa, the one y… |
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Schefter: Concern over Big Ben's rib injuryNov 14, 2012
It sounds like the reason Ben Roethlisberger isn't playing Sunday goes beyond his sprained right shoulder. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Roethlisberger also injured his ribs Monday night against the Chiefs. This had been reported by the P… |
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Steelers' Leftwich to start for injured Big BenNov 14, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Byron Leftwich will start for the Pittsburgh Steelers at quarterback against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night as Ben Roethlisberger will sit the game out due to a sprained shoulder, the team announced Wednesday. |
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Steelers-Ravens: Has rivalry lost its luster?Nov 14, 2012
No Ray Lewis. No Troy Polamalu. And likely no Ben Roethlisberger. When the Ravens and Steelers renew the NFL's best current rivalry Sunday night, some might question whether this is still the NFL's best current rivalry without those star players. My res… |
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Ravens news, notes and opinionsNov 14, 2012
Jeff Zrebiec weighs in on the Ravens-Steelers game, Ed Reed, Baltimore's cornerback situation and much more |
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Ahtyba Rubin closing in on return for BrownsNov 14, 2012
Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com The Cleveland Browns may finally be able to see their defensive tackle duo of Ahtyba Rubin and Phil Taylor on the field together for the first time this season Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. According to Tom Reed of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Rubin… |
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Roethlisberger is out indefinitelyNov 14, 2012
Ed Bouchette, post-gazette.com The status of the Steelers quarterback is questionable for the AFC North showdown Sunday night against the Baltimore Ravens. |
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