Smith understands why Seahawks will kick to Hester Bears coach Lovie Smith isn’t surprised that Seahawks counterpart Pete Carroll has said that Seattle will kick the ball to Pro Bowl return specialist Devin Hester in Sunday’s divisional playoff game. “I think it’s hard to tell your group that hey, we’re not going to kick to someone, especially in the playoffs,” Smith said. “We wouldn’t do that. Even if it’s a great guy down on the other end, it’s Read more [...]

Roddy White (knee) is listed as questionable for the Divisional Round, but practiced fully on Friday.
White was limited in Wednesday and Thursday’s practices, but the NFL’s receptions leader will be ready to go against the Packers. Green Bay held White to 49 yards on five catches and no touchdowns in the regular season. Jan. 14 – 2:35 pm et

Myron Pryor Listed as Doubtful for Divisional Matchup Against Jets FOXBORO, Mass. -- Patriots defensive lineman Myron Pryor is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Jets with a back injury, and that could hurt New England's run defense. It's rare for the Patriots to declare someone as doubtful. Only three players have been listed as doubtful on the final injury report of the week all season, and none of them played in the ensuing game. What's more, only 22 of the 50 Patriots Read more [...]

(AFP) – 4 hours ago WASHINGTON — Five former communist European countries have been added for the first time to the list of nations whose citizens can work temporarily in the United States on special guest worker visas, officials said Friday.Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Macedonia and Slovenia were added to a list of countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in programs that allow US employers to bring in foreign nationals to fill jobs in the agricultural and nonagricultural sectors, Read more [...]

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Brian Williams, who has an injured left knee, is listed as doubtful for Saturday's NFC divisional game against the Green Bay Packers. Williams, Atlanta's primary nickel back and a ninth-year veteran, was injured in the regular-season Read more [...]

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Brian Williams, who has an injured left knee, is listed as doubtful for Saturday's NFC divisional game against the Green Bay Packers. Williams, Atlanta's primary nickel back and a ninth-year veteran, was injured in the regular-season finale, a win over Carolina. If Williams can't play, Christopher Owens will take his place. Owens ended last season as a left-side starter for Atlanta but lost Read more [...]

By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:20 AM on 15th January 2011 999: The unnamed woman asked crews to bring her washing in because she didn't want to brave her icy path A woman who dialled 999 to ask if paramedics could bring in her washing has topped a list of the most pointless emergency calls.During last year's cold snap, the unnamed woman asked ambulance crews to collect her laundry for her because she didn't want to walk down her icy path.The surreal phone call was among many listed Read more [...]

By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:20 AM on 15th January 2011 999: The unnamed woman asked crews to bring her washing in because she didn't want to brave her icy path A woman who dialled 999 to ask if paramedics could bring in her washing has topped a list of the most pointless emergency calls.During last year's cold snap, the unnamed woman asked ambulance crews to collect her laundry for her because she didn't want to walk down her icy path.The surreal phone call was among many listed Read more [...]