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FanHouse Roundtable: Can the Cowboys Ever Win Again Under Jerry Jones?

Despite his insistence that Wade Phillips would finish out the season as Cowboys coach, last Sunday night's 45-7 embarrassment at the hands of the Packers was simply too much for Jerry Jones to bear. On Monday, the Cowboys owner finally pulled the string on Phillips, firing the beleaguered coach after the telling...

Fantasy Football Bust a Move: Tampa Bay Defense to Beat Up on Carolina

Fantasy FanHouse's "Bust a Move" segment provides quick-hitting insight on the most popular adds and drops across Fleaflicker fantasy leagues when the waivers clear on Wednesday of each week. Knowing who is on the move during this period often provides a valuable edge with regard to outperforming or underperforming...

Patriots Put Kicker Stephen Gostkowski on IR, Sign Shayne Graham

The New England Patriots put kicker Stephen Gostkowski on injured reserve with a thigh injury Wednesday morning and signed Shayne Graham to take over the kicking duties, which means wide receiver Wes Welker can rest easy knowing he won't be called into emergency duty again like he was last Sunday at Cleveland. According...

Injury Spin Cycle: Austin Collie (Concussion) Out for Week 10

No real surprise here. What's actually surprising is that they haven't officially ruled Austin Collie out for the next few weeks. Collie took a cringe-worthy hit on Sunday against the Eagles, which left him motionless on the field for about seven minutes. He was carted off, though eventually able to sit up on his own....

Stephen Gostkowski Injury Leaves Patriots in Need of Kicking Help

Maybe the New England Patriots can ask the Detroit Lions if they will be willing to loan them defensive Rookie of the Year candidate Ndamukong Suh to handle kicking duties for now with regular kicker Stephen Gostkowski's health in question. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston, Patriots coach Bill Belichick is looking...

Stephen Gostkowski News From the Web

04/20/12 Which AFC East Team Has the Best Special Teams Unit? Source: Bleacher Report So which team has the best special teams unit in the AFC East? 1.
04/13/12 Report: Patriots sign former UMass kicker Chris... Source: MassLive.com The UMass product handled kickoff duties for the Patriots last preseason while Stephen Gostkowski recovered from offseason quad surgery.
04/06/12 New England Patriots: Pre-Draft Look at the 2012... Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has often called special teams the "third phase" of the game.
03/21/12 Sebastian Janikowski Named Top Placekicker on Bleacher... Source: NESN While quarterbacks are praised for their ability to deliver in clutch situations, that's nothing compared to the pressure that is placed upon field goal kickers.

Background on Stephen Gostkowski

Stephen Carroll Gostkowski (pronounced "gust-OW-ski"; the first 'K' is silent) (born January 28, 1984 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a placekicker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).

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