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| 5th September, 2006 - 1:31 am |  AP - Adam Vinatieri slipped a brace onto his non-kicking foot Monday and then calmly pronounced himself ready to play.
Five days after the most discussed foot in Indianapolis become a headline topic, Vinatieri ended the discussion about his availability for the Colts' season-opener Sunday at New York. He says he'll play.
"I feel pretty good, actually," he said in his first comments since hurting the foot last month. "I'm getting some work in this week, and I'll be ready to go for the weekend."
Vinatieri was Indy's biggest offseason acquisition.
The Colts signed the NFL's best clutch kicker to a five-year contract worth $12 million in March, bringing him in to replace Mike Vanderjagt, the NFL's most accurate kicker. Vanderjagt signed as a free agent with Dallas. [READ] |
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