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Ravens Q&A: Leach relishes the contact of a great block
Each week, we bring you a Q&A with a Ravens player, coach or team executive to help you learn a little more about the team. Today's guest is fullback Vonta Leach.
What does it mean to be an undrafted rookie in 2004 who has been voted to the Pro Bowl in...Tags: Ahman Green, NFL Pro Bowl, Arian Foster, Steve Slaton, Lance Briggs
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Carrier tries to understand deaths of Duerson and Seau
Mark Carrier has lost two former teammates to suicide — Dave Duerson and Junior Seau — over the last 15 months. A hard-hitting 1990 first-round draft pick of the Bears out of USC, Carrier succeeded Duerson after the veteran was released...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, New York Jets, Punishment, Suicide, Baltimore Ravens
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'Madden,' concussions and the looming NFL player safety issue
UPDATE: I just received an email response from Cam Weber, GM of American Football for EA Sports. He writes: “In order to depict the seriousness of concussions, when a player is injured in a Madden NFL game, they will be tended to by the medical...
Tags: Pat Summerall, Head Injuries, Health, John Madden, Football
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Urlacher and Bears must reach understanding
This is how ugly starts. The aging star has one year left on his contract. He wants a new deal. The team doesn't want to give him one. He talks up the merits of free agency. Next thing you know, Brian Urlacher is a Cardinal. Or a Seahawk. Or a...
Tags: Mike Ditka, Ray Lewis, Olin Kreutz, Baltimore Ravens, Steve McMichael
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Former Chargers linebacker Junior Seau dies in apparent suicide
Through her tears, Luisa Seau said that there had been no warning of this. How could her son, Junior, who had so much promise in his life and during a glittery football career, want to kill himself? "I don't understand," she wailed.
But Seau, 43, a...Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Oakland Raiders, Super Bowl, Suicide, Christian Fauria
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Bounties, Seau's death shine spotlight on head injuries
Growing up in Sacramento, Bears linebacker Lance Briggs found inspiration from a fellow Californian who threw his No. 55 jersey around with reckless abandon the way Briggs eventually would. Imagine Briggs' thrill when he finally got the chance to have...
Tags: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Lance Briggs, New Orleans Saints, Football
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Seau's '55' jersey retired during public memorial
SAN DIEGO -- Local sports hero Junior Seau was laid to rest in his native Oceanside Friday as 20,000 of fans flocked to Qualcomm Stadium for a public memorial service, which included the retirement of Seau's "55" jersey. Several former Chargers shared...
Tags: John Fox, LaDainian Tomlinson, Super Bowl, Peyton Manning, Dan Fouts
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Junior Seau's death presumed suicide
OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- Former Chargers linebacker Junior Seau was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot in his home Wednesday, authorities said. Oceanside Police Chief Frank McCoy said police received an emergency call at about 9:35 a.m. from a woman...
Tags: Norv Turner, Sports, National Football League, Suicide, USC Trojans
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San Diego loses icon Junior Seau
Imperial Valley Press Sports EditorAs the unexpected news of San Diego Chargers great Junior Seau taking his own life hit fans in the Imperial Valley, many were reminded of what he meant to the team. “He was Mr. San Diego Charger,” said Morris Reisin, owner of Sports...Tags: Super Bowl, Sports, San Diego Chargers, Facebook, Brett Favre
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Seau's death officially ruled suicide
SAN DIEGO -- The death of former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau has been classified as a suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his chest, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office. "The 43-year-old Oceanside resident...
Tags: National Football League, Suicide
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Junior Seau Dead, Situation Familiar for Former 49er
FOX40 NewsWhether or not Junior Seau's NFL career played a role in his suicide may never be known, but for former 49er Dan Bunz the situation is all to familiar. "You're on that stage," said Bunz. "And you're given the best treatment, the best medications for...Tags: Sports, Health, National Football League, Injuries and Wounds, Football
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Junior Seau's death the latest in string of NFL suicides
KIAHTragedy strikes yet another NFL. Police say former linebacker Junior Seau was found unconscious with a gunshot wound to his chest Wednesday. The 43-year-old's death is being investigated as a suicide. Former Houston Oilers wide receiver Haywood Jeffries...Tags: Dave Duerson, Sports, National Football League, Suicide, Atlanta Falcons
Jan 3, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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May 10, 2012
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Jun 2, 2012
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May 3, 2012
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May 5, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 11, 2012
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May 2, 2012
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May 2, 2012
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
May 3, 2012
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May 2, 2012
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May 3, 2012
|Story| KIAH-LTV
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