Ray Emery allowed four goals on 17 shots and was relieved by Brian Boucher midway through the second period. (David Zalubowski/AP)
Ray Emery allowed four goals on 17 shots and was relieved by Brian Boucher midway through the second period. (David Zalubowski/AP)
 
Flyers' comeback falls short
Barring a trade, the Flyers will be Team Patchwork for at least the next month. If their latest game is any indication, it could be a wild stretch. Colorado took a 2-0 lead in the first 5½ minutes, eventually sent shelled goalie Ray Emery to the bench, and beat the slumping Flyers, 5-4.
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Rich Hofmann
Sheldon Brown plays through injury
Rich Hofmann: It was like most nine-car pileups when viewed in slow motion. A dozen things had to happen along the way for the result to end up being what it was, in this case a 24-20 Eagles victory over the Chicago Bears. This was just one of the things: Sheldon Brown.
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Bob Ford
In night air, whiff of desperation
Bob Ford: Perhaps when Donovan McNabb started the Eagles out on the drive that produced the decisive touchdown in their 24-20 win over the Bears, there was some desperation. Maybe some of the panic that wasn't supposed to be there helped push the Eagles toward the end zone.
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