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Redskins' RB Betts, G Rinehart out for the season

Running back Ladell Betts and guard Chad Rinehart are done for the season for the battered Washington Redskins. Complete Story...

Colts beat Ravens 17-15 to go to 10-0

The Indianapolis Colts are two wins away from the longest winning streak in NFL history.

Lions beat Browns 38-37 in Bad Bowl thriller

An ailing Matthew Stafford threw his fifth touchdown pass from 1 yard to Brandon Pettigrew, and Jason Hanson's extra point with no time on the clock gave the Detroit Lions a thrilling 38-37 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

McNabb, Eagles beat Bears 24-20

Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles found a way to pull out a close win. They also hurt the Chicago Bears in the process.

Pats defense, productive offense beat Jets 31-14

The defense Bill Belichick didn't want to put on the field a week ago kept the offense of the New York Jets off it Sunday.

Raiders rally past Bengals 20-17

Bruce Gradkowski provided more than a spark for the struggling Oakland Raiders. He delivered a much-needed comeback victory that the Cincinnati Bengals handed over to Oakland.

Chargers rout Denver in fifth straight win, 32-3

It didn't matter which quarterback the Denver Broncos had under center Sunday. The San Diego Chargers bottled up both the rusty Chris Simms and the hobbled Kyle Orton.

Cowboys' Newman and Campo have confrontation

Cowboys cornerback Terence Newman and secondary coach Dave Campo had a brief physical confrontation on the sideline Sunday, though Campo and head coach Wade Phillips both downplayed the incident after Dallas' 7-6 victory over the Washington Redskins.

Warner out after taking blow to head

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner left Sunday's game after taking a blow to the head in the second quarter, and the team said his return was questionable.

Tynes' 36-yard FG leads Giants over Falcons in OT

Eli Manning and the New York Giants' offense bailed out their top-ranked defense.

Saints remain unbeaten with 38-7 win over Bucs

Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints keep on rolling.

49ers pay for Rodgers draft snub, GB wins 30-24

Aaron Rodgers made San Francisco pay for a draft-day snub in 2005 and the Green Bay Packers survived a second-half surge by the 49ers for a 30-24 victory Sunday.

KC beats Steelers in OT 27-24; Roethlisberger hurt

When the last player drafted in 2009 trotted onto the field, the best team of 2008 was doomed.

Colts beat Ravens 17-15 to go to 10-0

The undefeated Indianapolis Colts found yet another way to win a close game, their 19th straight victory.

Romo's late TD lets Cowboys squeak past Skins 7-6

Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys were awful on offense for a second straight week. This time, they were lucky to be playing the broken-down Washington Redskins.

Jaguars escape with 18-15 victory over Bills

David Garrard's second game-winning drive in as many weeks gave the Jacksonville Jaguars their first three-game winning streak in nearly two years.

Favre nearly perfect in Vikings' 35-9 romp

Brett Favre is doing things with the Minnesota Vikings that even one of the most decorated quarterbacks in league history has never done before.

Redskins RB Betts injures knee against Cowboys

Washington Redskins running back Ladell Betts, the fill-in for injured Clinton Portis, was knocked out of the Dallas game with a left knee injury.

Holmgren interested in meeting with Browns

Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren is interested in working for the struggling Cleveland Browns.

Bad time to be playing Patriots

There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.

Bush, Ellis, not making trip to Tampa

Running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the New Orleans Saints for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.

Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys

Green Bay Packers tight end Spencer Havner has been fined $5,000 for a late hit out of bounds during last week's 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.

Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury

New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck.

Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide

The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.

Bush questionable for Tampa Bay

New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has been held out of practice for the third straight day, and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Tampa Bay.

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Police: Man killed puppy before Steelers game
Source: NBC Sports

Police say a western Pennsylvania man told them he kicked his girlfriend's puppy to death because he was upset that the pit bull wouldn't behave before the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers game.

Cowboys 7, Redskins 6
Source: NBC Sports

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -Before and after every snap, Tony Romo felt the throbbing in his back, the result of an accidental blow suffered while making a first-quarter tackle, of all things.

Eagles shake off close losses, edge Bears
Source: NBC Sports

Donovan McNabb threw for 244 yards against his hometown team, LeSean McCoy scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 10-yard run following Antonio Dixon's blocked field goal, and Philadelphia came away with a 24-20 victory over struggling Chicago on Sunday night after back-to-back close …

Vikings 35, Seahawks 9
Source: NBC Sports

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -The doubters lined up to chastise Brett Favre for ending a second retirement to play for the Minnesota Vikings.

Chargers rout Broncos, move atop AFC West
Source: NBC Sports

Philip Rivers and a dominant defense led the San Diego Chargers into sole possession of first place in the AFC West with a 32-3 drubbing of the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Pats stifle Jets, take 2-game lead in AFC East
Source: NBC Sports

Leigh Bodden had three of the four interceptions thrown by Mark Sanchez and the New England Patriots defense allowed just one touchdown in a 31-14 win. The victory gave them a two-game lead in the AFC East and sent the Jets to their sixth loss in seven games.

Steelers' struggles could sink their playoff hopes
Source: NBC Sports

Roethlisberger: The last time the Ravens and Steelers faced off, a trip to the Super Bowl was at stake. Next week they will just be fighting for playoff survival.

Giants boot Falcons in OT, stop 4-game slide
Source: NBC Sports

Lawrence Tynes kicked a 36-yard field goal 3:54 into overtime to lead the New York Giants past the Atlanta Falcons 34-31 after the defense blew a two-touchdown lead in the fourth quarter.

Saints move to 10-0, but 'haven't peaked yet'
Source: NBC Sports

Drew Brees threw for three touchdowns and the Saints shrugged off a slow start defensively to remain unbeaten Sunday with a 38-7 rout of the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers and young quarterback Josh Freeman.

Big Ben leaves in overtime with head injury
Source: NBC Sports

Ben Roethlisberger was sidelined with head injury during overtime of Sunday's game at Kansas City.

Who knew? Lions beat Browns in a shootout
Source: NBC Sports

Matthew Stafford threw his fifth touchdown pass from 1 yard to Brandon Pettigrew, and Jason Hanson's extra point with no time on the clock gave the Detroit Lions a stunning 38-37 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Chiefs pull off K.C. masterpiece, stun Steelers
Source: NBC Sports

Ryan Succop's 22-yard field goal with 8:28 left in overtime lifted the Kansas City Chiefs to a come-from-behind 27-24 victory Sunday over the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking a team-record 10-game home losing streak.

Sluggish Cowboys escape against Redskins
Source: NBC Sports

Tony Romo led only a single scoring drive, hitting Patrick Crayton for a 10-yard touchdown pass with 2:41 left, and it was enough to give Dallas a 7-6 victory over Washington on Sunday to preserve first place in the NFC East.

Saints 38, Buccaneers 7
Source: NBC Sports

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints keep on rolling.

Favre's nearly perfect day ensures Vikings roll
Source: NBC Sports

Brett Favre completed a career-high 88 percent of his passes for 213 yards and four touchdowns and the Minnesota Vikings delivered their most complete performance of the season in a 35-9 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

Packers 30, 49ers 24
Source: NBC Sports

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -Aaron Rodgers made San Francisco pay for a draft-day snub in 2005 and the Green Bay Packers survived a second-half surge by the 49ers for a 30-24 victory Sunday.

Lions fans rejoice: Watching losses pile up helps your emotional well-being
Source: News Impact - MLive.com

Study indicates that expecting your team to lose actually makes the game more exciting.

Colts put unbeaten record on line against Ravens
Source: NBC Sports

BALTIMORE (AP) -The last time an unbeaten team came to Baltimore, the Ravens exposed the Denver Broncos as frauds.

Trent Edwards on his way out in Buffalo?
Source: NBC Sports

The Buffalo News believes the addition of Brian Brohm is a sign that the Bills are "prepared to move forward without Trent Edwards."

Pats-Jets rematch has different look than 1st game
Source: NBC Sports

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -The New England Patriots are determined to bounce back from their big loss.

No Brown, no problem - Ricky lifts Dolphins
Source: NBC Sports

Ricky Williams rushed for two touchdowns and caught a pass for another as the Miami Dolphins went on to beat the Carolina Panthers 24-17 on Thursday night.

Vikings' star on Hutch: 'It's still funny to me how you let this guy go'
Source: blog.seattlepi.com

The funny part is that the Vikings haven't won a single playoff game since pulling the single most classless stunt in sports franchise history. AP is so overrated, almost as good as Shawn Alexander's daughter.

Bowe suspension stretches Chiefs thin at receiver
Source: NBC Sports

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -First, they release their leading running back and now the scruffy Kansas City Chiefs have said so long to their top wide receiver.

Belichick coaching tree isn't good, just arrogant
Source: NBC Sports

Howard: In case you didn't hear the head-banging coming from certain precincts of New England, Ohio and South Bend, Ind., the past few days, it was a lost weekend for the Bill Belichick coaching tree. Even worse gloom seems just ahead.

Sanchez says he goofed by reading statement
Source: NBC Sports

Mark Sanchez might keep his notes to himself from now on. The New York Jets rookie quarterback was criticized by some members of the media after opening his postgame news conference Sunday by reading from a statement he prepared after losing to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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