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  JockBio: Terrell Owens Biography
Terrell had honed his running technique on the track, and was also a handful to bring down after the reception.
Terrell’s reputation aside, many viewed the contest symbolically—the greatest pass-catcher of all time handing the torch to the guy eager to assume that mantle.
Terrell pulled a Sharpie out of his sock, signed the ball, and handed it to his financial adviser sitting in an end zone luxury suite rented by Shawn Springs, the cornerback he had just beaten.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Owens/Owens_bio.html   (4961 words)

  
  Terrell Owens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Owens' comments were made a mockery of throughout the city considering the fact that the only other team interested in signing him was the Baltimore Ravens, whom he spurned in favor of signing with the Eagles.
Owens was suspended indefinitely on November 5 for conduct detrimental to the team.
Owens was suspended a week for his actions by his head coach at the time Steve Mariucci, and had a week's pay docked as well.
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 eBay Guides - Guide to Terrell Owens TO The Answer
Owens played college football for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and was drafted by the NFL's San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 1996 NFL draft, in which he was the 89th overall player selected.
Owens' comments were made a mockery of throughout the city considering the fact that the only other team interested in signing him were the Baltimore Ravens, in which he declined to sign with in favor of the Eagles.
Owens' antics and attitude have led one ESPN football analyst to label Owens as a "selfish jerk" on national television for the broadcast between the Eagles and Washington Redskins on November 6, 2005.
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 JockBio: Terrell Owens Facts
Terrell’s touchdown reception against the Packers in the 1998 playoffs was dubbed the “Redemption Catch.” It was the successor to “The Catch” by Dwight Clark that sent the 49ers to the 1981 NFC title game.
Terrell put the ball on the ground, stomped on it and let the troops know they were in his thoughts.
Terrell is a two-time winner of the 100-yard race at the Superstars competition, which features top athletes in a variety of sports.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Owens/Owens_numbers.html   (378 words)

  
 Terrell Owens News
Terrell Owens got in plenty of work during practice Monday, then stayed late to run some extra routes for quarterback Drew Bledsoe.
Terrell Owens practiced Tuesday for the first time in 10 days, an indication he's getting over his hamstring injury and is heading toward his debut with the Dallas Cowboys.
Terrell Owens had to wait through two series before making his debut with the Dallas Cowboys Thursday night in their preseason finale against the Minnesota Vikings.
www.topix.net /football-players/terrell-owens   (601 words)

  
 Terrell Owens Suicide Attempt - September 27, 2006
Owens told police that he had taken the balance of the pills last night.
While the police document does not name Owens, Dallas media reports (including one from WFAA-TV, which broke the Owens story) have identified him as the "victim" referred to in the report.
Early this morning, ESPN reported that Owens had been taken to a hospital emergency room after suffering an adverse reaction to painkillers, which had been prescribed as a result of broken hand suffered during a September 17 game against the Washington Redskins.
www.thesmokinggun.com /archive/0927061owens1.html   (280 words)

  
 Terrell Owens, Pictures, News, Photos, Video, Bio, Wallpapers
Born Terrell Eldorado Owens on December 7, 1973 in Alexander City, Alabama, the future star wide receiver, also known as T.O., was a four-time letterman in football at Benjamin Russell High School in his home town where he also played baseball and basketball.
In 2004, Owens was embroiled in yet another controversy when he appeared in a Monday Night Football promo (video), opposite Desperate Housewives star Nicollette Sheridan, who seductively dropped her towel and jumped into the arms of the Philadelphia Eagles star.
Owens has apologized to his fans and teammates during a November 8 press conference in which he said, "It really hurts me not be part of the team anymore.
www.chiff.com /recreation/sports/sports-stars/terrell-owens.htm   (596 words)

  
 Terrell Owens - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Owens is typically called "T.O." by his fans, because Terrell Owens is too hard to pronounce after throwing down 15 bottles of Budweiser before the opening kickoff.
Terrell Owens had a crush on his sister when he was a child, because his sister lived across the street, and his smart grandma was too high to tell him that.
Owens has indicated his agent and well-known philanthropist Drew Rosenhaus would be handling the business aspect of the organization, while Owens himself would fight tirelessly to help the terminally disrespected get the respect that they so richly deserve.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Terrell_Owens   (1100 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Love him or not, Owens always leaves a mark
Toward the end of the first half, Owens was upset because quarterback Jeff Garcia didn't throw to him on a play in which he would have been open for a touchdown.
Defensive tackle John Randle called Owens' ball-signing incident an embarrassment to the league and said that it should be looked at by Gene Washington, the NFL executive who levels disciplinary fines.
Owens was angry Garcia didn't find him for what he thought would have been an easy touchdown, opting instead to try a pass to Tai Streets.
espn.go.com /nfl/columns/clayton_john/1446117.html   (1408 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Owens has played his last for Eagles
Terrell Owens will not be playing for the Philadelphia Eagles even after his four-game suspension "for conduct detrimental to the team" lapses, Eagles coach Andy Reid said yesterday.
Retaining Owens on their squad, even if they have no intention of putting him on the field, is a means by the Eagles of preventing him from joining another team.
In Philadelphia, Owens has been serving a team that is $9 million to $10 million under the NFL's $85.5 million salary cap, and thus would have been financially able to satisfy his contractual demands – if he had conducted himself more responsibly.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20051108-9999-1s8owens.html   (762 words)

  
 Terrell Owens : USAToday.com - Terrell Owens Biography from USAToday.com
Phillips said Owens informed him that he had a family matter to attend to on Monday, came in for blood tests on Tuesday and was then excused.
ET Terrell Owens is missing Dallas' only mandatory minicamp with a "personal issue" unrelated to his drug-testing issue of a week ago.
ET The Cowboys say they were aware of Terrell Owens' placement in the NFL's "reasonable cause" steroids testing program before signing him to a four-year, $34 million contract last week.
fantasyfootball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NFL&id=718   (472 words)

  
 SI.com - NFL - Terrell Owens: 'No suicide attempt' - Wednesday September 27, 2006 9:35PM
Owens was hospitalized Tuesday night for what his publicist, Kim Etheredge, called an allergic reaction to medicine he was taking for his broken hand.
The document stated that a friend, later identified as Etheredge, called 911 about a suicide attempt; that she told paramedics Owens was depressed; that his bottle of painkillers was empty; and that Owens said he was trying to harm himself.
Owens was seen leaving the hospital before noon, flashing a thumb's up sign to reporters.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/football/nfl/09/27/owens.report/index.html?cnn=yes   (616 words)

  
 Latest News | WFAA.com
Owens also said he wanted to dispel any rumors that he had had his stomach pumped.
Owens gave a "thumbs up" sign to reporters as he left the hospital Wednesday morning, got into a sport utility vehicle and was driven away.
Owens, one of the league's top receivers during his 11-year NFL career, is best known for wild stunts on the field and other publicity-seeking antics off it.
www.wfaa.com /sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stories/wfaa060927_wz_owens.1fd220c5.html   (1124 words)

  
 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ESPN reports that Owens' deal with the Cowboys is for three years and could net him as much as $25 million.
Owens will then be due a roster bonus of $3 million in March 2007 and a base salary of $5 million.
Owens also throws one heck of a birthday party and is a good bowler.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerProfile.cfm/pid.1530   (144 words)

  
 All Headline News - Eagles Reject Terrell Owens' Apology - September 5, 2006
Owens and agent Drew Rosenhaus said, during a 15-minute appearance outside Owens' home in New Jersey on Tuesday, that the receiver wants to return to the Eagles.
But a club spokesman says the Eagles have no intention of lifting their four-game suspension of Owens for conduct detrimental to the team, or of changing their plan to have him inactive for the rest of the season once the suspension expires.
After Owens spoke, Rosenhaus said Owens has been portrayed unfairly by the media, adding that his goal was to broker a peace in which the Eagles would reinstate Owens this week and play him in Monday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys.
www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7000943669   (362 words)

  
 DallasCowboys.com - News
Owens is scheduled to pocket $10 million this season, combining his $5 million signing bonus with his $5 million base salary, which equates to a $6.66 million salary cap charge in 2006.
And Owens also knows he isn't exactly a favorite among Cowboys fans, and his touchdown-celebrations on the midfield star back in 2000 are the biggest reasons why.
Few Cowboys fans have forgotten Owens' 50-yard line jaunts, the second of which was met by former safety George Teague, who blasted the receiver trying to pose again on the star, nearly starting a brawl between the two teams.
www.dallascowboys.com /news.cfm?id=0AA99FCF-E052-0B98-C9620525F11B9854   (1422 words)

  
 Terrell Owens: The Tragedy That Is T.O.
Owens is a victim of his own worse impulses, a personality shaped by what was (by all accounts) a horrible childhood.
Her father warned Owens to stay away, telling him that the girl was actually his half-sister.
The best thing Owens could do for himself is to fire that ridiculous carnival barker Drew Rosenhaus and slam the door on all the sycophants who are whispering in his ear.
www.thesimon.com /magazine/articles/fan_interference/01015_the_tragedy_to.html   (1228 words)

  
 ABC News: Terrell Owens Calls News Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Owens' brief but tumultuous time in Philadelphia ended yesterday when the All-Pro wide receiver was told not to return to the team this season.
Owens also was involved in a fight last week with former Eagles defensive end Hugh Douglas, who remains with the team as its "ambassador." Owens apologized for his comments about the organization in a brief statement Friday, but didn't apologize to McNabb or the team.
Owens summoned police to his house late Monday because there were some people on his property.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1292277&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (479 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Page2 - Terrell Owens
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens -- he of "Sharpie" fame after a touchdown, among other highly-publicized escapades on the field -- never misses an opportunity to remind us that football is, after all, still a game.
Tonight, Owens brings his special brand of charisma to "Rome is Burning," hosted by Jim Rome, on ESPN (7 p.m., ET).
Owens: As far as I know, their talents are limited to the game.
espn.go.com /page2/s/questions/owens.html   (709 words)

  
 The Deadbolt - Dallas Cowboys Sign Terrell Owens
Terrell Owens was not going to be playing football in Philadelphia with the Eagles this season.
As for when Terrell Owens tried to pick a fight in his own locker room that is an example of the team rotting from the inside out.
Since Dallas was not the only team interested in Terrell Owens (not by a long shot), Rosenhaus was able to make sure the contract was a standard NFL contract, without any unexpected entries.
www.thedeadbolt.com /news/111113/terrelldallas.php   (745 words)

  
 Terrell Owens News - The Sports Truth
Owens beat Hall for a 7-yard touchdown late in the first quarter and a 51-yard score midway through the second.
Terrell Owens responded by spitting in his face.
So it now looks like Terrell Owens did not try to kill himself by overdosing on pain medication, as was widely reported earlier today.
www.thesportstruth.com /categories/nfl/terrell-owens   (791 words)

  
 FOXNews.com - Terrell Owens: 'There Was No Suicide Attempt' - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
Terrell Owens on Wednesday tried to dispel any rumors of a suicide attempt on his part, saying he simply took some extra painkillers for a hand injury along with his usual supplements and that news reports saying otherwise were "absurd."
"Terrell had a reaction to some pills … Terrell has 25 million reasons to be alive," she said in reference to the salary Owens is getting from the Cowboys.
Owens said Wednesday that he felt "groggy" after taking a mixture of painkillers and supplements and that he had taken many of the pills from the bottle and put them in a drawer.
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,216026,00.html   (1828 words)

  
 Terrell Owens - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki Database
Terrell Eldorado Owens, (born December 7th, 1973, in Alexander City, Alabama) is a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys.
Although Owens was eager to leave the 49ers, Owens's previous agent, David Joseph, missed the deadline to void the final years of his contract with the 49ers.
Owens assumed that he would become a free agent on March 3, and did not believe that the earlier deadline was applicable.
www.armchairgm.com /Terrell_Owens   (1873 words)

  
 Terrell Owens - Deadspin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Surprisingly, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens used to be a little kid --with hopes, dreams, aspirations of making life miserable for his future employers and teammates--and the Philadelphia Eagles still, for some reason, have a little online scrapbook of T.O. as a pup on their Kids Club page.
Not only was Terrell there in a Miami Heat jersey -- which is actually only in the top five of anti-Dallas actions Owens has taken in the last few years -- but he's also having some trouble with that kids football camp he was hosting.
The group of nearly 60 campers attending the Terrell Owens Youth Football Camp was ready for the star attraction.
www.deadspin.com /sports/terrell-owens   (2959 words)

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