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      <title>QB Orton misses third straight practice (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kyle Orton missed a third consecutive practice Friday because of a sprained left ankle and has only an outside chance of playing Sunday when the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers meet with first place in the AFC West on the line. Broncos backup Chris Simms again took first-team practice repetitions, as he has all week in the absence of Orton, who was injured during last week&#39;s 27-17 loss...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:00 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Steelers S Polamalu out vs. Chiefs (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Steelers safety Troy Polamalu did not practice all week because of a left knee injury and will not play Sunday in Kansas City. He may miss the Nov. 29 game at Baltimore as well. Polamalu sat out the Steelers&#39; second through fifth games with a ligament tear, only to injure the same knee during an 18-12 loss to Cincinnati on Sunday.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:34:08 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Browns' Cribbs expects to play Sunday (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Josh Cribbs&#39; neck is still a little sore, but he doesn&#39;t mind sticking it out for Baltimore&#39;s Dwan Edwards. Cribbs said Friday he expects to play in the Cleveland Browns&#39; game at Detroit on Sunday, which will be six days after he was strapped to a backboard and wheeled into an ambulance following a loss to the Ravens on Monday night.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:07:03 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Death of Brees' mother ruled suicide (AP)</title>
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      <description>The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide. Mina Brees, an attorney from Austin, Texas, died Aug. 7 while visiting Colorado. Grand County coroner Brenda Bock concluded this week that the 59-year-old Brees died of a prescription drug overdose and ruled the death a suicide.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:01 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ravens DE Edwards to appeal fine for hit (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens defensive end Dwan Edwards plans to appeal the $5,000 fine he received for a hit delivered to Cleveland Browns wide receiver Joshua Cribbs on Monday. Edwards struck Cribbs with a forearm to the facemask on the final play of Baltimore&#39;s 16-0 win. Edwards said on Friday he will appeal in an effort &quot;to get some of it back.&quot; He said the fine was levied because the hit...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:55:36 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Portis visits concussion specialists (AP)</title>
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      <description>Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center on Friday to have his concussion evaluated. Portis saw the same doctors who examined Eagles back Brian Westbrook, who has sustained two concussions in the last month. Portis was hurt two weeks ago against Atlanta.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:37:00 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Saints RB Bush questionable vs. Bucs (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has been held out of practice for the third straight day, and is listed as questionable for Sunday&#39;s game in Tampa Bay. Bush came out of the St. Louis game with swelling and soreness in his left knee, which was surgically repaired twice in a three-month span a year ago.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:34:02 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Union: NFL concussion co-chairman biased (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The NFL Players Association wants the league to remove the co-chairman of the league&#39;s committee on concussions because the union believes he is biased. Dr. Ira Casson has criticized independent and league-sponsored studies linking NFL careers with heightened risk for dementia and cognitive decline, saying more research is needed.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:22:54 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Seahawks CB Wilson doubtful vs. Vikings (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nate Burleson has had about a half dozen concussions since he&#39;s been in the NFL. At least he thinks so. &quot;After your head hits the ground you don&#39;t always remember what&#39;s happened,&quot; the Seahawks&#39; veteran wide receiver said. &quot;I&#39;ve had six or seven since I&#39;ve been in the league.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:28:55 PST</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinals' Dockett fined $7,500 for hit (AP)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[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 &quot;roughing the passer.&quot; Seattle coach Jim Mora had complained that it was a dirty play by Dockett, who responded it was an accident.]]></description>
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