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Steelers sign No. 1 pick to 5-year contract
Associated Press WriterThe Pittsburgh Steelers signed running back Rashard Mendenhall on Friday, agreeing to a five-year contract with their first-round draft pick two days before training camp opens. The Steelers announced Mendenhall's signing in a news release. Neither...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Contracts
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Williams misses first full-contact practice
All the projections about the potential of rookie left tackle Chris Williams have been made without ever seeing him block an NFL defensive end in anything but shorts and shoulder pads. Williams' first chance to do that was to have been Friday during...Tags: Rex Grossman, John St. Clair, Chicago Bears, Brian Urlacher, Alex Brown
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Lewis says he's built to last
Sun reporterThe future is not now for Ray Lewis. On his first day of training camp at McDaniel College in Westminster today, the nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker and face of the Ravens franchise was chipper and cheery after working up a sweat during the morning...Tags: Marketing, Ozzie Newsome, Super Bowl, Ray Lewis, Kansas City Chiefs
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Favre must file letter to show for Packers camp
The Associated PressIf Brett Favre plans to show for the Green Bay Packers' training camp, he'll need permission from the NFL. And as of Friday afternoon there was no sign he had petitioned the league for reinstatement. A person familiar with the situation told The...Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Roger Goodell, Brett Favre
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Rams' Jackson a no-show for first day of camp
AP Sports WriterSt. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson, entering the final year of his contract, was a no-show for the opening day of training camp on Friday and will be fined as an unexcused absence. Jackson's agent, Eugene Parker, turned down an offer Friday...Tags: St. Louis Rams, Marc Bulger, Contracts, Orlando Pace
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Jeff Samardzija, Chicago Cubs
CHICAGO _ The Chicago Cubs called up right-hander Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa on Friday after placing closer Kerry Wood on the disabled list with a blister on his right index finger. Samardzija, a former Notre Dame football star, was a starter...Tags: Major League Baseball, Lou Piniella, Kerry Wood, Jeff Samardzija, Chicago Cubs
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Favre must file letter to show Packers for camp
Of The Associated PressIf Brett Favre plans to show for the Green Bay Packers' training camp, he'll need permission from the NFL. And as of Friday evening, he had not petitioned the league for reinstatement. NFL spokesman Randall Liu said the league did not receive a letter...Tags: Chad Pennington, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Roger Goodell, Brett Favre
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Favre reportedly ready to show up at Green Bay Packers camp
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre told the Green Bay Packers he plans to report to training camp this weekend, the NFL Network reported today, in a move perhaps designed to force the team to quickly trade the three-time MVP. Favre informed general manager...Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Roger Goodell, Brett Favre
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Sorgi's 1st practice with starters goes smoothly
AP Sports WriterJim Sorgi had fun Friday. He also learned a few things Peyton Manning hadn't taught him. Sorgi thought his first practice as Manning's replacement went smoother and tougher than he had anticipated. Manning, the two-time league MVP, is expected to miss...Tags: Dominic Rhodes, Chicago Bears, Super Bowl, Brett Favre, Multi-Sport Events
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'Last Lecture' Professor Randy Pausch dies
Associated PressPITTSBURGH -- Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died Friday. He was 47. Pausch died at his home in Virginia, university...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Diseases, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Cancer, Death and Dying
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