Martz to Miss Rest of Rams Season for Heart Infection
Rams coach Mike Martz will miss the remainder of the NFL season after a bacterial endocarditis threatened his health. Joe Vitt will continue as head coach for the Rams with nine games left as Martz focuses on recovery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital under Dr. Victoria Fraser's care.
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Saints fans lash out as team weighs future in Louisiana
New Orleans fans vented anger toward owner Tom Benson after reports the Saints may relocate to Texas. Vandalized refrigerators and campus flyers at LSU mocked Benson while locals urged loyalty as politicians funded the team’s stay. Mayor Nagin voiced similar dismay, with fans questioning whether to buy tickets amid the uncertainty.
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Falcons beat Jets despite Vick poor game on Monday
Michael Vick endured a tough night with three interceptions and a 16.3 rating, yet Atlanta defeated New York 27-14 as Jets quarterback Vinny Testaverde fumbled three times and left with an Achilles injury. Warrick Dunn rushed for 155 yards and a 65-yard surge helped set up a 20-0 lead.
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Chiefs edge Dolphins 30 20 in tough Miami win
Chiefs win at Miami 30 to 20 after learning of Friday flight. Vermeil credits improved offense and defense as Willie Reaf and Will Shields anchor line. Johnson 98 yards Holmes 90, Frerotte troubled by Chiefs pressure with eight hits and 18 pressures.
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Broncos fall short as turnover sinks late-giant rally
Denver suffers a 24-23 loss to New York after Charlie Adams flips a kickoff backward and a Giants defender recovers. The Broncos end a five-game winning streak, with Eli Manning connecting to Amani Toomer for the winning score with five seconds left. Jake Plummer extends interception-free streak to 21 quarters while Denver’s pass rush remains minimal.
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