Rams' Amendola may miss 6 weeks, Fisher mumST. LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis Rams coach Jeff Fisher had little to say about the condition of Danny Amendola, calling it a "competitive issue" after the receiver was injured during Thursday night's win over Arizona. |
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Kicker Jay Feely fined for unnecessary roughnessOct 5, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com In a rare instance of the NFL cracking down on an illegal hit from a kicker, Arizona’s Jay Feely has been fined for a personal foul. Feely, who was called for unnecessary roughness when he hit an opponent late on the second half kickoff of the Cardinals… |
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McCarthy says call to ref was 'right thing'Oct 5, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Friday that he called the replacement referee who made the call on a final play that cost the Packers a game against the Seattle Seahawks to offer his support. |
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Silver linings: Cardinals at RamsOct 5, 2012
The facts: The Arizona Cardinals fell to 4-1 with a 17-3 road defeat to the St. Louis Rams in Week 5. The upside: Even the worst defeats tend to feature a bright spot or two. The Cardinals have nine days between games, time that should be valuable as a … |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com A day after the Rams pushed over the .500 mark for the first time since 2006 and everyone was feeling good, they had a scare. According to Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, executive vice president Kevin Demoff fainted while in GM Les Snead’s o… |
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Final Word: NFC WestOct 5, 2012
Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 5: Seahawks' rare opportunity: A Seattle Seahawks victory at Carolina would give all four NFC West teams a winning record through Week 5 for the first time since the NFL realigned into eight four-team divisions in 20… |
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Initial thoughts on Danny Amendola's injuryOct 5, 2012
The St. Louis Rams aren't sure how long top wide receiver Danny Amendola will miss after suffering a shoulder injury Thursday night. Bradford Inside Yard-Line Numbers Cameras captured Amendola hurling his helmet in frustration while walking toward the R… |
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Where was Dockett? Usually on sidelineOct 5, 2012
News broke Thursday that Darnell Dockett would be available to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. Cardinals DL vs. Rams Arizona's game against St. Louis began, and Dockett was on the field. But as the game progressed and the Rams moved closer to a 17-3 vi… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Rams won on Thursday night while Sam Bradford completed only seven passes. How common is that? Well, let’s put it this way: The only other time it happened in the last two seasons was during Tebowmania in Denver. The last time an NFL team won a game… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Dolphins wide receiver Brian Hartline became known to a few more people last Sunday when he picked up 253 receiving yards in an overtime loss to the Cardinals. That might not be the only gain he’ll realize as a result of his explosive afternoon. Adam Be… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Cardinals offense had a rough night in St. Louis on Thursday. Among the wreckage of the evening was running back Ryan Williams, who left the game with what the team termed a left shoulder injury. Williams got rocked by a fourth quarter hit from Rams… |
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Conflicting accounts on Amendola’s collarboneOct 5, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Last night, we reported during the Cardinals-Rams game that St. Louis receiver Danny Amendola has a broken collarbone. In the wake of the game, conflicting reports regarding Amendola’s status emerged. NFL Network reported that the Rams “fear” the … |
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Around the NFC West: Rams off the floorOct 5, 2012
The floor is higher in the NFC West, and the St. Louis Rams aren't sleeping on it. It's a new day in the division now that the Rams are above .500 for the first time since 2006. They're not in last place, either. That distinction belongs to 2-2 Seattle,… |
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Fitzgerald says, “We’re still 4-1″Oct 5, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Correction week has begun in the NFL, to the chagrin of MDS. The previously undefeated Cardinals have fallen to the Rams to launch Week Five, but star receiver Larry Fitzgerald sees the glass as 80-percent full. “We’re still 4-1,” Fitzgerald said af… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Cardinals quarterback Kevin Kolb was sacked nine times — nine times — during Thursday night’s loss to the Rams, and it’s no surprise that he wasn’t in a good mood afterward. Kolb noted that the Cardinals had several good opportunities to score, … |
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Rams record nine sacks, give Cardinals 1st lossOct 5, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Sam Bradford busted a lengthy slump with a 51-yard touchdown pass to rookie Chris Givens to help the St. Louis Rams earn a 17-3 victory over the previously unbeaten Arizona Cardinals, who were sacked nine times. |
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