Merriman missed the start of training camp and sustained the injury shortly after joining the team. He is wearing a walking boot and is expected to be out for three weeks.
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It has been a tough opening day for NFL quarterbacks so far. The Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions, and Carolina Panthers all lost their starters.
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The Ravens have a young quarterback with a big arm and playoff wins under his belt; they’ve got a hybrid tailback (Ray Rice), who’s dangerous running between the tackles and catching the ball in the flat; with the addition of T.J. Houshmandzadeh and ...
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Around 65 percent of the action is on the Giants -7, but Carolina has seen a bit more sharp action. The public tends to back teams who are celebrating something. In this case, it is the first game in New Meadowlands Stadium.
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What a way to open the 2010 NFL season. Another installment of arguably the best rivalry in football will take place when the Cowboys travel to FedEx Field for a date with the Redskins.
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With Brandon Marshall gone to Miami and Knowshon Moreno nursing a hamstring injury, Denver lacks a big play option on offense. Last year's NFL sack leader, Elvis Dumervil, is out for the season with a chest injury.
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There were as many holes in the Raiders rush defense last season as you might find in a red-light district brothel. The unit ranked 29th in the NFL in 2009, yielded an average of 155.5 yards per game and gave up a league-high 24 touchdowns.
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Gotye’s smash hit Somebody That I Used To Know is a dominant $1.11 favourite to take the number one spot in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 countdown on Australia Day.
Lleyton Hewitt is given little hope of victory in his first round Sydney International clash with Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing the Australian as the $2.82 outsider and his Serbian opponent the $1.40 favourite.
Speculation surrounding Serena Williams’ ankle injury has cost her favouritism at next week’s Australian Open, with punters getting on board Petra Kvitova to win the Grand Slam with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au.
Three of the four away teams will start favourites in their respective Round 14 NBL matches this weekend with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au tipping Townsville, Gold Coast and the New Zealand Breakers to each earn valuable road wins.