| NFL fines Dockett $7,500 for Hasselbeck throat hit (AP) |
20 Nov 2009 at 3:41pm
| The NFL has fined Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett $7,500 for his elbow to the throat of Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck. The league said the fine was for "roughing the passer." Seattle coach Jim Mora had complained that it was a dirty play by Dockett, who responded it was an accident. |
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| Cardinals Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
19 Nov 2009 at 9:06pm
The Cardinals are starting to feel the impact of having a bye in the fourth week of this season, with several key players trying to work through various injuries.
Sunday's game in St. Louis will be the team's seventh straight since their off week, and the nagging injuries are starting to mount, especially on defense.
Outside linebacker Chike Okeafor could miss his second consecutive game with a bad back. Inside linebacker Gerald Hayes has missed the last two with a back condition. Strong safety Adrian Wilson is nursing a sore groin, and cornerback Bryant McFadden has been playing with a troublesome ankle. All except Okeafor are likely to play Sunday against the Rams, but the team's depth is being tested. Ali Highsmith started the past two games in place of... |
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| Third Warner homecoming has different feel (AP) |
19 Nov 2009 at 4:33pm
| The first two return trips, Kurt Warner was a one-man reunion tour. Win a Super Bowl, they'll always love you. Searching for candidates at the St. Louis Rams game last week, the kiss-cam had no problem at all finding a couple decked out in No. 13 Warner jerseys, proudly loyal to the quarterback who was a two-time NFL MVP during the franchise's glory days. |
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| Warner rebounds from bad game with 2 great ones (AP) |
18 Nov 2009 at 7:02pm
Kurt Warner knows how to come back from adversity. That's the recurring theme in his remarkable career. This time the 38-year-old quarterback has followed an awful game with two magnificent ones. As Warner put it, "Sometimes you have to have a short memory in this business." In the last two games -- victories over Chicago and Seattle -- Warner has completed 51 of 70 passes (73 percent)...
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| Dockett says 'everything's cool' with Hasselbeck (AP) |
18 Nov 2009 at 5:05pm
| Arizona defensive tackle Darnell Dockett says he has talked to Seattle's Matt Hasselbeck and "everything's cool" between him and the Seahawks quarterback. Dockett said he was disappointed that Seattle coach Jim Mora called it a dirty play when the big lineman's forearm was thrust into Hasselbeck's throat while the quarterback was lying down Sunday during the... |
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| Rookie RB Wells' role growing with Cardinals (AP) |
16 Nov 2009 at 5:45pm
| Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt isn't ready to anoint Beanie Wells the Cardinals' starting running back. That hardly matters, though, considering the growing role the rookie from Ohio State is filling in the team's prolific offense. Wells rushed for 75 yards in 10 carries, including two for touchdowns, in the second half of Arizona's 31-20 victory over Seattle on Sunday. |
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