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'Duck Dynasty' stars to march in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Kellie Pickler, Kristin Chenoweth and the stars of "Duck Dynasty" are to take part in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, NBC announced.

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Chiefs pick up WR Toomer

Free-agent wide receiver Amani Toomer, who played his first 13 NFL seasons for the New York Giants, signed with the Kansas City Chiefs Tuesday.

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NFL: N.Y. Giants 23, Washington 7

Eli Manning passed for 305 yards and one touchdown and the New York Giants recorded a 2-1 ratio in time of possession in a 23-7 win over Washington.

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NFL: N.Y. Giants 26, Cincinnati 23 (OT)

John Carney booted a 22-yard field goal in overtime Sunday, boosting the unbeaten New York Giants to a 26-23 win over winless Cincinnati.

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NFL: New York Giants 41, St. Louis 13

Eli Manning passed for three touchdowns and Ahmad Bradshaw scored two for the New York Giants Sunday in a 41-13 rout of the St. Louis Rams.

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NFL: N.Y. Giants 21, Dallas 17

Eli Manning threw for two touchdowns and Brandon Jacobs scored the go-ahead score Sunday, delivering the New York Giants a 21-17 NFC playoff win over Dallas.

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NFL: N.Y. Giants 24, Tampa Bay 14

Eli Manning tossed two touchdown passes Sunday, leading the New York Giants to a 24-14 wild-card playoff victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Giants place TE Shockey on injured reserve

Tight end Jeremy Shockey was placed on injured reserve Monday by the New York Giants.

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N.Y. Giant's divorce gets nasty

New York Giants receiver Amani Toomer and his estranged wife give divergent versions of who is to blame for the breakup of their marriage.

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Knee injury ends Toomer's season

A left knee injury will cause New York Giants wide receiver Amani Toomer to miss the rest of the NFL season.

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It's a play we work on a lot and I just try to run to the back of the end zone and Kerry put up a short ball and I just adjusted to it
NY Giants 17, Arizona 13 Dec 15, 2001

Amani Toomer (pronounced /ah-MAHN-ee/) (born September 8, 1974 in Berkeley, California) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan.

Toomer was an All-American at De La Salle High School in Concord, California. Toomer transferred to De La Salle after completing his freshman year at Albany Highschool in Albany, California. Several publications, including USA Today, Parade, and The Sporting News ranked him as one of the top high school wide receivers in the nation.

Toomer attended the University of Michigan. As a junior in 1994, he became only the third player in school history, after Jack Clancy and Desmond Howard, to post 1,000 receiving yards in a season, finishing with 54 receptions for 1,096 yards and six touchdowns; he was named to the All-Big Ten Conference First Team. His senior year in 1995, Toomer caught 44 passes for 758 yards and seven scores and was voted to the All-Big Ten Second Team.

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