Vikings and Bears fined in Minnesota scuffle
Nine Vikings and six Bears face fines after a Sept. 26 altercation in Eden Prairie. Randy Moss receives 5000 dollars, while others including Nate Burleson and Daunte Culpepper are fined for helmet removal and area entry. Bears players face 2500-dollar fines each with one 5000-dollar extra for McQuarters. Johnson avoided a fine.
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Colts kicker Vanderjagt possibly out for Oakland game
Indianapolis fans fear the league's top scorer may miss Sundays matchup with Oakland as Mike Vanderjagt hobbles in with a strained right hamstring. An MRI found no tear, but the kicker remains uncertain for game day.
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Sunday and Monday NFL game schedule across major markets
The AP lists Sunday NFL matchups including Detroit at Atlanta and New York Giants at Dallas with noon start times, plus Oakland at Indianapolis and several 3:05 to 3:15 p.m. games. Evening features Baltimore at Washington and a Monday night Tennessee at Green Bay show, with networks KGAN KFXA ESPN and KCRG noted.
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Packers in turmoil without McKenzie
Green Bay faces a rough start after Mike McKenzie demanded a trade to the Saints. The defense falters with Slowik’s schemes and missing leaders like Grady Jackson, while Brett Favre endures injuries and questions about a successor.
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Iowans Shine in NFL Weekend Stats Across Teams
Iowa natives and college alumni made noticeable NFL contributions last weekend. Players include Chiefs punter Jason Baker with multiple inside the 20 punts, Raiders end Reggie Hayward adding tackles, Kaeding perfect on field goals and PATs, and Green Bay's Kampman recording a sack and eight tackles. Other standouts span Redskins Ladell Betts, Chargers Tim Dwight, Trent Green with the Chiefs, and more from Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI.
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Ravens prepare for loss of star Jamal Lewis
The Ravens expect Jamal Lewis to play against the Redskins but brace for a possible NFL suspension up to four games if he pleads guilty to drug charges. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello said a drug violation is grounds for discipline and a decision could come during Baltimore’s bye week. Coach Billick says resolution timing will guide planning.
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Fantasy football notes from The Gazette weekly briefing
The Gazette surveys the fantasy landscape with updates on Eric Johnson and various backs and quarterbacks. McNair and Brees are highlighted as strong, Suggs and Davis may shift carries, and injuries loom for McAllister Bennett and Jones with Pinner and Pinner’s Lions option noted.
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