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Cable's job appears safe, at least for nowTom Cable's gate code worked at team headquarters Wednesday. That was the first sign he remained gainfully employed as the Raiders' head coach. With that, Cable worked under the assumption he would survive as head coach through the bye week, even as the...
SF Gate Thursday, November 05, 2009Gwen Knapp: Davis needs to hear out allegationsTom Cable said Wednesday that he had spoken with Al Davis about domestic-abuse accusations made by a former wife and ex-girlfriend on ESPN's "Outside the Lines." The coach's exes need to do the same thing, and the Raiders' owner needs to hear what they have...
SF Gate Thursday, November 05, 200949ers beat: 3rd down woesAfter a game and a half of leading the San Francisco offense, Alex Smith knows what ails the 49ers, at least on offense. "Consistency is what we're lacking," he said Wednesday. "In the few times we've put ourselves in bad situations, 3rd-and-longs resulted in...
SF Gate Thursday, November 05, 200949ers, Gore coming up short when they don't go longAs someone who keeps track of his stats as well as those of his counterparts around the NFL, Frank Gore is keenly aware of what an odd season he is having for the 49ers. Nearing the midpoint of the season, he is in the middle of the pack in yards gained, with...
SF Gate Thursday, November 05, 2009Trial closing argument set in Jags player shootingClosing statements are set in the trial of a man charged with attempted murder of a Jacksonville Jaguars player, who was shot several times and paralyzed in 2008.
KLTV Thursday, November 05, 2009Insider: Vikes' gamble in Harvin works, makes Favre 'look good'Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress stuck his neck out for multiple-threat Percy Harvin. The 22nd pick of the April draft ...
USATODAY Thursday, November 05, 2009NFL: Slaton may lose his spot to MoatsSteve Slaton became a key to Houston's offense as a rookie last year when he ran for a franchise-record 1,282 yards.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Thursday, November 05, 2009Eagles Notes: Reid: McNabb has stepped up as leaderDonovan McNabb has answered questions before about his role as the Eagles' leader. He answered them again yesterday after coach Andy Reid reiterated his feelings about the way the quarterback has taken charge in his 11th season.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Thursday, November 05, 2009You Talkin' to Me? McNabb: Evolving or just older?From: Fox, Ashley To: Brookover, Bob; McLane, Jeff Re: Super Five There was a lot of blather yesterday at the NovaCare Complex about how Donovan McNabb has evolved into the vocal leader in the Eagles locker room now that everyone who came before him - Tra Thomas, Jon Runyan, Brian Dawkins, to name a few - is gone. With McNabb in his 11th year here, isn't that as it should be? He is the old head.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Thursday, November 05, 2009Firm: Texas A&M facility wasn't built to codeTexas A&M University's tentlike athletic complex wasn't built to withstand the maximum winds prescribed by the building code, according to an engineering firm hired by the university to evaluate the $35.6 million...
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