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...his left knee, according to a report by WQYK-AM in Tampa. A Grade 2 tear would likely keep Blount out for four to six weeks. LeGarrette Blount has a MCL tear, according to a report. (AP Photo) Blount was injured Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers when...
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Sporting News
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...Kregg Lumpkin and Allen Bradford also in the mix for work. Oct 10 - 5:27 PM Coach Raheem Morris confirmed Monday that LeGarrette Blount has an injured left knee, but wouldn't specify how long Blount may be out. Morris apparently plans to wait until Wednesday's...
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Rotoworld.com
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Blount goes in for a long TD run. Cooking dance is included.
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...maybe that wasn't how it worked, exactly, but what followed mattered greatly, to be blunt, or Blount. For six quarters, LeGarrette Blount, former 1,000-yard rookie sensation, was utterly silent and a little lost. He had five carries for 15 yards in the opening...
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Tampa Bay Online
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...a reason why LeGarrette Blount , who rushed for 1,000 yards last season, got only five carries for 15 yards in Tampa Bay’s loss to Detroit. Blount To be blunt, the reason is Blount, according to coach Raheem Morris. “When we get to our two-minute offense --...
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ESPN
http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcsouth/post/_/id/24906/what-happened-to-legarrette-blount
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...one thing to hear that Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back LeGarrette Blount won't be a big factor on third downs this season. That's understandable; he's not that kind of player at the moment. It's a completely different thing if the team plans on making him...
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Fantasy Football Toolbox
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FantasyFootballToolbox/~3/Ya8n1ikYE5M/nfl_news.cfm
Updated version of Blount's highlight from the 2010 season
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...of training camp. "If anybody else was to get mad, there wouldn't be a question. It would just be a guy getting mad. LeGarrette Blount gets mad, everybody wants to bring up his past. Guys pushed him. He reacted. It has nothing to do with what happened to...
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Fanhouse
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http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2010/08/19/legarrette-blount-apologizes-after-feisty-titans-practice/
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...down as one of the most controversial players in the history of Oregon Ducks football but that hasn't stopped running back LeGarrette Blount from pushing forward. After going undrafted, Blount signed a rookie free agent contract with the Tennessee Titans,...
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Oregon Live
http://blog.oregonlive.com/nfl/2010/04/2010_nfl_draft_legarrette_blou.html
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...Blount. Any college football fan knows the name. Remember back to that fateful night on Sept. 3, when he committed the "punch heard round the world." It ruined his career. Blount was destined to be a first-round pick as he led the Ducks on a Rose Bowl run....
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/384836-undrafted-free-agent-and-former-duck-legarrette-blount-signs-with-titans
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...think he’s a great kid," Dominik said. "We just made a decision on what we were going to do. With that, I would say that LeGarrette Blount is going to sign in the National Football League and he’s going to play. But we made a decision with this football team…...
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TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
http://blogs.tampabay.com/bucs/2010/04/bucs-decided-against-adding-oregons-legarrette-blount.html
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...With Blount, Kevin Kolb would have a real running game around him. The Eagles backs would consist of LeSean McCoy, LeGarrette Blount, Mike Bell, and Leonard Weaver. They would have McCoy for screen passes and outside runs, Bell for running between the tackles,...
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/383613-the-philadelphia-eagles-need-to-target-legarrette-blount
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...tuned into the world of sports is aware of former Oregon Ducks running back LeGarrette Blount's infamous sucker-punch to the face of Boise State's Byron Hout. After a successful 2008 season (1,002 rushing yards, 17 TDs), Blount played sparingly in only three...
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KFFL
http://www.kffl.com/article.php/121436/39
Oregon RB LeGarrette Blount scores a touchdown in the Senior Bowl in Mobile, AL on 1-30-2010. Afterwards he's congratulated by Kyle Wilson, cornerback for BS-U, who can suck it along with every other BS-U player and fan.
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LOS ANGELES -- LeGarrette Blount was a no-show at the Rose Bowl media day yesterday.
That was expected. The Oregon running back has kept a low profile since he was vilified for
punching Boise State's Byron Hout after the defensive end taunted Blount
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Columbus Dispatch
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/sports/stories/2009/12/31/oregon_12-31.ART_ART_12-31-09_C1_70G5I85.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
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At its best, college football is about a grass-strained, mud-caked education.
It's about kids pushing, and falling, and pushing again until they cross a painted white line into adulthood, battered but stronger, whipped into wisdom, boys to men.
At its
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Los Angeles Times
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LOS ANGELES — LeGarrette Blount was the only Oregon player not available for interviews during Wednesday’s media day event at the Marriott Los Angeles Downtown, with the team apparently concerned about the wave of attention he would receive two days
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgsports/~3/u38Ws1dmTyg/blount-media-oregon-bowl-kelly.csp
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LOS ANGELES — By all accounts, which is to say Chip Kelly’s vague descriptions, LeGarrette Blount has been climbing those ladders. In the months since The Punch, a neat tale of rehabilitation and redemption has unfolded.
Wednesday morning, 117 Ducks
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgsports/~3/SaCFuWY8OmY/blount-kelly-bowl-rose-media.csp
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LOS ANGELES -- It's a story that should be told, a redemptive tale that will continue to feel incomplete, forced and contrived until The Guy Who Threw The Sucker Punch speaks up. LeGarrette Blount had the perfect opportunity on a rainy morning in
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AOL Sports
http://jay-mariotti.fanhouse.com/2009/12/30/no-forgiving-blount-until-he-tells-all/
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LOS ANGELES — LeGarrette Blount was the only Oregon player not made available for interviews during Wednesday morning’s media day gathering at the Marriott Los Angeles Downtown, with the team apparently concerned about the wave of attention he would
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgupdates/~3/ElLIVC4TA8o/blount-media-bowl-oregon-rose.csp
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LOS ANGELES — LeGarrette Blount was the only Oregon player not made available for interviews during Wednesday morning’s media day gathering at the Marriott Los Angeles Downtown, with the team apparently concerned about the wave of attention he would
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgupdates/~3/9MbHOmgHdXk/media-blount-oregon-angeles-bowl.csp
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In so many ways, the University of Oregon football program dominated the local sports headlines this year.
The season itself culminated in Oregon’s first Pac-10 title since 2001 and its first trip to the Rose Bowl since the 1994 season.
Before that,
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgsports/~3/Z49o2l1cMvM/season-oregon-ducks-pac-coach.csp
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The season started with a punch and ended with roses for Chip Kelly and the Oregon Ducks
Everyone here knows how the Buckeyes turned another disappointing loss to a high ranked team in USC and an upset loss to an inferior Purdue squad into a trip to
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2248582&src=rss
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I don’t care who you are. If you didn’t get at least a little excited when Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount socked Boise State’s Byron Hout in the face, you’re not human.
The LeGarrette Punch was absolutely the greatest sports moment of 2009, made
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2241087&src=rss
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Oregon fans didn't think that much could be worse then the offense they just watched, but after the final moments ticked off the clock, they were proved wrong.
While leaving the field, LeGarrette Blount was taunted by a Boise State player, and things
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/306770-oregon-avoids-thorns-on-road-to-rose-bowl
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One of the first calls came from Chris Petersen.
In the heady aftermath of last Thursday's Rose Bowl-clinching win over Oregon State, Oregon coach Chip Kelly was surprised to see a message came from Boise State's coach.
"The last time I
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CBS Sports
http://feeds.cbssports.com/click.phdo?i=e1f99ac3d3d486a2b40865f15dfe3c5d
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Did the Ducks deserve to win the 113th Civil War game? A review of game statistics certainly points toward a deserving win, Pac-10 title and trip to the Rose Bowl.
What about consistency, though? Few would argue that LeGarrette Blount’s stats were
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgsports/~3/QcUH9pVBAD4/game-administration-oregon-civil-war.csp
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The Ducks held a player vote to decide on their two biggest individual awards to be handed out at their postseason banquet today, and both resulted in a tie.
Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli and running back LaMichael James shared the award as Oregon’s most
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgblogs/~3/uLYKVvqkQhU/
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EUGENE, Ore. — LeGarrette Blount’s last game for Oregon ended with a punch. His latest ended with roses.
Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount, right, celebrates a touchdown with teammate Ed Dickson during the second half of a Pac-10 football game
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Wilkes-Barre Weekender
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It's fitting that LeGarrette Blount was almost the undoing of the season early in the year, and ended up saving it in the 3rd quarter.
What a night. I still have a grin plastered across my face. The Ducks are Pac-10 champions. Here's your post-Civil
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Addicted to Quack
http://www.addictedtoquack.com/2009/12/4/1185335/quack-fix-the-oregon-ducks-are-the
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Deadspin
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...Following a tough loss to the Boise State Broncos to open the season, Blount sucker-pu... Oregon Ducks running back LeGarrette Blount burst onto the national scene in September for all the wrong reasons. Following a tough loss to the Boise State Broncos...
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Huffington Post
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EUGENE — Oregon tailback LaMichael James didn't start fast in his Civil War debut. But it's the finish that matters most.
James rushed for 166 yards on 25 carries and three touchdowns, and his 52-yard scoring scamper late in the third quarter gave
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Salem Statesman-Journal
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20091204/SPORTS/912040354/1018
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LeGarrette Blount helped give Oregon its first Pac-10 title and Rose Bowl berth in 15 years.
EUGENE, Ore. -- The regular season ended as it had began. Once again, LeGarrette Blount stood before a wall of screaming fans.
Only this time he wasn't
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Sports Illustrated
http://si.com/2009/writers/andy_staples/12/04/oregon.oregonstate/index.html?eref=si_writers
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Standing outside the Oregon locker room, scanning the crowd for his infant son, LeGarrette Blount grabbed a security guard and asked for an escort back into Autzen Stadium.
After he reached the bottom of the tunnel that leads onto the playing field,
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The Register Guard
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...to get off the field. I’ve located some shocking, amateur cellphone video of an Arizona State football player landing a LeGarrette Blount-like punch on a University of Arizona football player after the two teams met last Saturday. After Alex Zendejas kicked...
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Sports By Brooks
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ESPN just won't shut up about LeGarrette Blount. Oregon's 5th string RB gets talked about more than any other player on the team. During the ASU-Oregon game 11-14-09 ESPN sunk to a new low with their obsession, focusing on a guy who didn't even play in the game for the entirety of their broadcast.
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He's back: LeGarrette Blount could contribute for Oregon against Arizona.
Double trouble: After LeGarrette Blount TKOd much of his 2009 season, LaMichael James became the newest Ducks running back to jump from unknown to all-conference-caliber in less
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Sporting News
http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2009-11-20/spotlight-game-no-11-oregon-arizona
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The University of Oregon won't let it out.
LeGarrette Blount is excused from appearing in the postgame interview area where other players give interviews. And he's shuffled away from post-practice media sessions. And on Saturday after the Ducks beat
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FanNation
http://www.fannation.com/truth_and_rumors/view/128971
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:26 AM PST
EUGENE (AP) — Late into the LeGarrette Blount waiting game, the crowd at Autzen Stadium got impatient.
‘‘We want Blount! We want Blount!’’ they chanted in the fourth quarter of Oregon’s 44-21 victory over
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Argus Observer
http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2009/11/18/sports/doc4b044253dfc01009874546.txt
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With the final few seconds sliding off the scoreboard, a Eugene police officer gave LeGarrette Blount a slight nudge. They took off together, hustling down the sideline, as a security guy in a royal blue jacket tried to keep up.
By the time the clock
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The Register Guard
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rgsports/~3/O51P3UF-R-c/story.csp
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...Ore. -- Late into the LeGarrette Blount waiting game, the crowd at Autzen Stadium got impatient. "We want Blount! We want Blount!" they chanted in the fourth quarter of Oregon's 44-21 victory over Arizona State. Blount would never get in the game, putting...
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Sporting News
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EUGENE, Ore. -- LeGarrette Blount waited for his chance. It never came.
Blount suited up and was ready to play for the first time since his suspension for punching an opponent was lifted -- but only watched as No. 14 Oregon defeated Arizona State 44-2
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KPTV
http://www.kptv.com/sports/21621685/detail.html
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Saturday was to be the college football return for embattled Oregon tailback LeGarrette Blount, but a funny thing happened along the way -- the Ducks never found a need for him in an impressive 44-21 victory over Arizona State.
The 44 points marked the
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AOL Sports
http://ncaafootball.fanhouse.com/2009/11/15/no-blount-for-smoking-ducks/
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LeGarrette Blount was in uniform and available Saturday in Oregon's game against Arizona State, but this is where it gets troubling.
Because Chip Kelly and the school won't reveal what -- if anything -- Blount was asked to do to earn his way back onto
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FanNation
http://www.fannation.com/truth_and_rumors/view/128359
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EUGENE, Ore. As LeGarrette Blount awaited his first chance to play since his suspension, LaMichael James ran for 150 yards and three touchdowns for the No. 14 Ducks in a 44-21 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night.
Blount was dressed and ready
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The Honolulu Advertiser
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20091114/BREAKING02/91114066?source=rss_breaking
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Line/Total: Opened Pitt -7 & 58.5. Sharp play came on ND +7 Wednesday, so we moved to Pitt -6.5, where it still resides. Total hasn’t moved off 58.5. Fifty-eight percent of action on the spread on Pitt,and 68 percent of total action behind the
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Covers
http://www.covers.com/articles/articles.aspx?theArt=174629
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Assuming a certain senior doesn’t do so, two talented true freshmen could command the spotlight tonight.
LeGarrette Blount will be back in uniform for No. 14 Oregon tonight, after an eight-game suspension for his actions following the opener at Boise
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The Register Guard
http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/sports/23008111-46/story.csp
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Students here at the University of Oregon are obsessed with LeGarrette Blount.
The infatuation with Blount that has developed over the past two seasons has persisted through thick and thin, and has grown through tragedy.
He came to Oregon as a relative
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/289725-oregon-ducks-football-campus-voice-students-rejoicing-blounts-return
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