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Wisconsin building strong ground game ahead of EMU's visit
Wisconsin will look to build on a solid bounce-back victory when it hosts Eastern Michigan on Saturday in Madison, Wis., in the Badgers' final nonconference game before entering Big Ten play.Wisconsin (1-1) rolled past Western Illinois 36-9 after dropp...
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Minnesota hopes to put sloppy performance in rear-view mirror vs. Akron
Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck has moved on from a disappointing loss a week ago.Now, Fleck and Minnesota (1-1) are focused on what is ahead of them instead of what is behind them. The Golden Gophers will try to bounce back when they face Akron (1-1) in a ...
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Jets suspend G Connor Hellebuyck for failing to report to camp
Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who publicly requested a trade last month, was suspended by the team Wednesday after failing to report to training camp.The 33-year-old veteran has spent all 11 of his NHL seasons with the Jets, winning the Vezina...
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Falcons coach not ready to name Week 2 starting QB
The Atlanta Falcons have four quarterbacks on their depth chart but none ready to be named the starter for the next game, head coach Kevin Stefanski said on Wednesday.The Falcons (0-1) host the Carolina Panthers (0-1) on Sunday, with Atlanta's first-ye...
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Jaguars hope to hit repeat with Broncos back to drawing board
Coach Liam Coen and the Jaguars did their best to dash doubts about the rise of the franchise in Denver last December, when Jacksonville knocked off the eventual AFC No. 1 seed Broncos 34-20.Rewinding to last season, the Broncos were riding high on the...
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Packers probe for fixes up front, Jets out to make statement in Week 2
How did the Green Bay Packers give up 29 unanswered points to an offense quarterbacked by Carson Wentz?Short fields had a lot to do with it. And those short fields were created by Minnesota's superiority in the trenches.Smarting from a tough loss to th...
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