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Schilens' return may be delayed

Oct. 24, 2009
Stop the news releases! Maybe Raiders wide receiver Chaz Schilens isn't as back as the team announced this week he would be. Schilens could not finish practice Friday because of soreness in his left foot. He is now listed as questionable to make his season...
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Steelers pick up ex-Cowboy receiver Morgan

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Vikings sign wide receiver Marcus Robinson

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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler