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Miami Dolphins (6-4) vs. Denver Broncos (7-3)
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Miami Dolphins (6-4) vs. Denver Broncos (7-3)

November 22, 2014

As injuries mount in the Denver Broncos’ wide receivers corp, rookie Cody Latimer might see his significant playing time when they host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday in Denver.LM Otero/Associated…

Rookie receiver ready to add to Broncos’ weaponry
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Rookie receiver ready to add to Broncos’ weaponry

November 21, 2014

Denver wide receiver Cody Latimer is congratulated by offensive tackle Michael Schofield after scoring on a 33-yard reception during a preseason game against San Francisco on Aug. 17 in Santa…

Forsberg for the Hall of Fame
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Forsberg for the Hall of Fame

November 20, 2014

Peter Forsberg spent his playing days thinking about winning, not about the Hall of Fame. On Thursday, the former Colorado Avalanche star reflected on the honor he received earlier this…

Raiders win! Raiders win!
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Raiders win! Raiders win!

November 19, 2014

After 368 days and 16 consecutive losses, the Oakland Raiders finally had something to celebrate. Rookie Derek Carr threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to James Jones with 1 minute, 42…

Broncos bothered by O-line criticism
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Broncos bothered by O-line criticism

November 19, 2014

Although the Broncos’ offensive line has done a solid job of protecting quarterback Peyton Manning, it’s been under fire for numerous false starts and holding penalties.ELISE AMENDOLA/Associated Press file photo…

Nuggets return home with a Thunderous W
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Nuggets return home with a Thunderous W

November 18, 2014

Arron Afflalo and the Denver Nuggets returned home after a 2-1 road trip with a 107-100 victory at home against Jeremy Lamb and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night…

Anthony and Smith help Knicks snap 7-game skid
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Anthony and Smith help Knicks snap 7-game skid

November 16, 2014

Former Denver Nuggets star turned New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) hit plenty of shots over Ty Lawson and his former Nuggets team Sunday. He scored 28 points in…

Homestead’s losers lament
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Homestead’s losers lament

November 16, 2014

Joey Logano had a nose in front of Kevin Harvick’s No. 4 car while he trailed Jeff Gordon (24), but it was Harvick who would go on to win the…

NFL Extra
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NFL Extra

November 15, 2014

Passing Aaron Rodgers, Packers, passed for 341 yards and three touchdowns as Green Bay routed Philadelphia 53-20. Jay Cutler, Bears, threw for 330 yards and three touchdowns to lead Chicago…

A final four to race for their 1st title
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A final four to race for their 1st title

November 15, 2014

There will be a first-time champion Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where the 10-race Chase will conclude with a curious final field. Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano and Ryan Newman…

Denver Broncos (7-2) at St. Louis Rams (3-6)
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Denver Broncos (7-2) at St. Louis Rams (3-6)

November 15, 2014

Mark Barron was a recent addition to the strong suit of the St. Louis Rams, their defense. And the Rams’ pass rush, in particular, is surging with 16 sacks in…

Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship
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Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship

November 14, 2014

Driver: Denny Hamlin. Team: No. 11 Toyota, Joe Gibbs Racing. Born: Nov. 18, 1980. Hometown: Chesterfield, Virginia. Crew Chief: Darian Grubb. Sponsor: FedEx Express. Twitter: (at)dennyhamlin. Notes: He had a…

MacKinnon scores tying goal to lift Avs in shootout
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MacKinnon scores tying goal to lift Avs in shootout

November 12, 2014

Nathan MacKinnon scored in the third period to tie the game and in the shootout to help the Avalanche to a win.Frank Franklin II/Associated Press The Colorado Avalanche had other…