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| Paterno injured at practice | Mon Aug 8 17:25:46 2011 EST |
| State College, PA (Sports Network) - Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno was hospitalized after suffering injuries to his right arm and hip during Sunday's practice. The school announced the news with a press release Monday, saying Paterno was blindsided by a player running a drill on the practice field. The Hall of Fame coach, who holds the record for most victories by an FBS coach with 401, walked away from the collision. Still, Paterno was taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center for tes | |
| Penn State's Paterno injured in practice collision | Mon Aug 8 13:58:00 2011 EST |
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State says coach Joe Paterno is undergoing medical tests on his right arm and hip at a hospital after a player ran into him during practice on Sunday. The school announced Monday that Paterno walked away from the collision with a receiver who was running a route. Paterno says in a statement: ``I expect to be back at practice soon. I'm doing fine; tell everyone not to worry about me.'' Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli, Penn State director of athletic medicine, says | |
| Chiefs sign LB Hali to lucrative deal | Thu Aug 4 18:28:55 2011 EST |
| Star reported Wednesday night that it was for five years and as much as $60 million, with at least $35 million guaranteed. Hali, 27, started all 16 games last season and registered 51 tackles and a career-high 14 1/2 sacks to lead the AFC. The Penn State product has compiled 283 tackles and 41 1/2 sacks in five seasons with the Chiefs since they drafted him in the first round in 2006. He has started all 79 game he has played in the NFL. The Chiefs also announced Thursday that cornerback Brandon | |
| Oklahoma tops coaches' preseason poll | Thu Aug 4 11:55:17 2011 EST |
| wed by South Carolina, Virginia Tech, Arkansas, TCU, Ohio State, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Auburn and Mississippi State. Auburn has just six returning starters from last year's national championship team. Missouri, Georgia, Florida, Texas and Penn State are the last five teams ranked. Georgia and Texas were both under .500 last year. The SEC is the top conference represented with eight teams in the top 25, while the Big Ten and Big 12 each have five teams in the poll. The ACC and the new Pac-1 | |
| Report: Chiefs give LB Hali five-year deal | Thu Aug 4 01:58:56 2011 EST |
| li for five years. The Kansas City Star reports that Hali has received a five-year deal worth as much as $60 million, with at least $35 million guaranteed. The Chiefs designated Hali as their franchise player in February. Hali started all 16 games in 2010 and registered 51 tackles and a career-high 14 1/2 sacks, which led the AFC. The Penn State product has notched 283 stops and 41 1/2 sacks in his five seasons with the Chiefs over 79 starts. Hali was the Chiefs' first-round draft pick in 2006. | |
| Browns ink first-round pick Taylor | Tue Aug 2 20:50:57 2011 EST |
| himself in excellent shape since we drafted him and he told us he can't wait to get started. He will be in meetings with the rest of the players tonight and jump right into the mix when we are back on the field Thursday." Taylor played at both Penn State University (2006-07) and Baylor University (2009-10). He started 27 of 44 contests combined, totaling 107 tackles, 5 1/2 sacks, two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and an interception. The 23-year-old started all 13 games as a senior, record | |
| Redskins ink first-round pick Kerrigan | Fri Jul 29 21:54:44 2011 EST |
| signed were wide receiver Leonard Hankerson (3rd Round, Miami-Florida), running back Roy Helu (4th Round, Nebraska), safety DeJon Gomes (5th Round, Nebraska), wide receiver Niles Paul (5th Round, Nebraska), running back Evan Royster (6th Round, Penn State), wide receiver Aldrick Robinson (6th Round, SMU) and four seventh-rounders -- Boise State cornerback Brandyn Thompson, Florida offensive lineman Maurice Hurt, Florida State linebacker Markus White and West Virginia defensive tackle Chris Neild | |
| Jags give LB Posluszny six-year deal | Fri Jul 29 20:06:52 2011 EST |
| hree unrestricted free agents, linebackers Paul Posluszny and Clint Session and guard/center Jason Spitz on Friday. Posluszny, a 2007 second-round draft pick, led the Bills with 151 tackles in 2010. In four seasons with Buffalo, the 26-year-old Penn State product compiled 398 tackles and four interceptions. Session, 26, spent the past four seasons with the Indianapolis Colts, recording 261 tackles, four interceptions and five forced fumbles over 48 games. Spitz, a Jacksonville native, has played | |
| Report: Jags give LB Posluszny six-year deal | Wed Jul 27 18:29:37 2011 EST |
| Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - The Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to a deal with free agent linebacker Paul Posluszny on Wednesday. As reported by ESPN, the deal-- which cannot be made official until Friday -- spans six years and is worth $45 million, with $15 million guaranteed. Posluszny, a 2007 second-round draft pick, led the Bills with 151 tackles in 2010. In four seasons with Buffalo, the 26-year-old Penn State product compiled 398 tackles and four interceptions. | |
| No respect I tell ya, no respect at all | Fri Jul 22 10:34:11 2011 EST |
| ngs with which you might [reluctantly] agree. Of the eight schools currently calling the conference home, which one elicits the same kind of national fervor that say a Florida, Texas, Ohio State, USC, Alabama, Florida State, Oklahoma, Michigan, Penn State or Notre Dame does? Well, that last one isn't really fair, but you get the point. Simply put, there isn't one team in the Big East that anyone outside of the league's borders can really sink their teeth into, at least not on a regular basis. Do | |
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