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IRISH IN THE PROS slipped to 1-6 with a 26- 16 loss to Oakland af- ter Quinn threw a pick and completed just 2 of 4 pass attempts for one yard, and was replaced by Cassel, who finished 20-of-30 passing for 218 yards, a touchdown and one interception. Nov. 7: Quinn admit- ted he was concussed in the first quarter against the Raiders when a de- fender's knee struck the back of his helmet. Once back on the sideline, he grabbed the wrong hel- met before returning to the game and try- ing to play through vi- sion problems. He was sacked by Rolando Mc- Clain later in the first frame, which likely com- pounded the injury. Quinn, who said he yards to Kansas City's 5-yard line to set up a game-winning field goal. It was the Chiefs' 30th turnover of the year, which is the highest to- tal in the NFL through 10 weeks. Cassel completed 11 of 26 passes for 154 yards. Nov. 15: Quinn was cleared to play, but Cas- sel was named the starter against Cincinnati. didn't want to jeopar- dize his first starting op- portunity in three years, had previously suffered a concussion against Green Bay in a preseason game. He was removed from the game after telling coaches he never saw the defensive backs on his interception. Nov. 12: Cassel threw an interception 39 sec- onds into overtime that Pittsburgh returned 23 running back Jonas Gray remains on Miami's physically unable to perform list after an ACL injury cost him the final two games of his Notre Dame career last season. The Dolphins must decide soon whether they'll waive him, acti- vate him or shut him down for the season. Gray has practiced with the team for the last three weeks. "I think I've shown them enough, • Undrafted rookie free agent NFL NOTES Through Nov. 15 the fact that I'm close to 100 per- cent," Gray told the Miami Herald Nov. 10. "They were right to take a chance on me, keep me on the team as long as they have. Hope- fully I'll get an opportunity. I think I've shown them a lot." • Second-year Minnesota tight Leprechaun Logo Item #6601 Hitches $38.95 plus S&H Auto Emblems Notre Dame Hitch Covers & Item #6600 ND Logo ND-Logo Leprechaun ND-Shamrock ND-Color Logo Auto Emblems $16.95 plus S&H S&H: Item #6602 • Choice of four styles! Emblems: 1 for $3.00, or 2 for $4.50 Hitch Covers: 1 for $6.50, or 2 for $9.00 Combination of Emblems & Hitch Covers: please call for lowest shipping price. Sales Tax: (NC 7%, IN 7%, MI 6%) end Kyle Rudolph caught a 20-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Christian Ponder early in the fourth quarter to help boost the Vikings to a 34-24 victory over the Detroit Lions Nov. 11. Rudolph finished the www.comanpublishing.com 800-421-7751 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED P.O. Box 2331 Durham, NC 27702