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22 Nov 2008 at 11:37pm Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders will miss Sunday night's game in San Diego because of his ailing right knee. The NFL defensive player of the year last season missed last week's game because of swelling in the knee and was listed as questionable earlier this week. The Colts said Saturday night he did not make the trip to San Diego. 20 Nov 2008 at 2:46am 21 Nov 2008 at 3:01pm The chances of Plaxico Burress making another winning touchdown catch this weekend at the University of Phoenix Stadium are questionable at best. The New York Giants' star receiver was limited at practice Friday because of an injury to his right hamstring and he will be a game-time decision on Sunday when the Super Bowl champions play the Arizona Cardinals. 22 Nov 2008 at 7:06pm The Tennessee Titans bolstered their injury-depleted secondary on Saturday, signing veteran cornerback Tyrone Poole and promoting Tuff Harris from their practice squad a day before hosting Brett Favre and the New York Jets. Cornerbacks Eric King and Reynaldo Hill were placed on injured reserve, ending their seasons. 22 Nov 2008 at 6:43pm The Pittsburgh Steelers will play on a new field during their final two regular-season home games. A new layer of grass will be laid atop the current playing surface at Heinz Field on Sunday, a few hours after completion of Saturday's four district high school football championship games. The new turf will be in place for the West Virginia-Pitt game on Friday afternoon. 21 Nov 2008 at 9:53pm Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down. In a 17-page report filed Aug. 28, 2008, by case agent James Knorr of the U.S. 21 Nov 2008 at 4:10pm San Francisco offensive coordinator Mike Martz has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for his criticism of the officiating at the end of the 49ers' 29-24 loss in Arizona on Nov. 10. Also fined were Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards, who will lose $25,000 for two hits against Tampa Bay last Sunday, and Tennessee Titans wide receiver Brandon Jones ($15,000 for excessive celebration after a... 21 Nov 2008 at 5:49pm New York Jets rookie quarterback Erik Ainge was suspended four games by the NFL on Friday for violating the league's policy on steroids and related substances. Ainge, already on injured reserve and out for the season with a foot injury, is not allowed to be with the team or at its facility during the suspension. 21 Nov 2008 at 5:18pm 21 Nov 2008 at 5:57pm Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was limited in practice Friday with his sprained knee and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. Coach Jim Zorn said Portis will be a game-time decision, although Portis has given every indication that he will play. He ran for 68 yards on 15 carries in last week's game against the Dallas Cowboys despite not... |
20 Nov 2008 at 6:39am John Madden breaks down this week's key matchups 10 Nov 2008 at 8:38am Jay Novacek predicts this week's games 21 Nov 2008 at 12:40pm Curran: Few cities embrace a superstar athlete as tightly as Atlanta embraced Michael Vick, and that made his arrest and sentencing particularly difficult for both the fans and the team. But things are looking up for the Falcons as they move on. 20 Nov 2008 at 9:20am Curran: Raging self-assuredness and a work ethic that makes that self-assuredness reasonable are some of the reasons Matt Ryan has quickly matured into one of the league's most promising QBs. 21 Nov 2008 at 10:51pm Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down. 21 Nov 2008 at 5:34pm With Michael Vick due to plead on state charges next week, he was returned to Virginia on Thursday, The Associated Press reviewed the details of his bankruptcy filing. The documents reveal astoundingly bad financial management of the quarterback’s fortune. 22 Nov 2008 at 1:23pm Kerry Collins may not be the NFL’s best quarterback. He has a checkered personal history and a losing record as a starter. But here he is, gray stubble and all, a key reason the Tennessee Titans are the NFL’s last unbeaten team with a franchise-best 10-0 mark. 21 Nov 2008 at 6:44pm As much as NFL teams are feeling a financial squeeze already, commissioner Roger Goodell fears the economic downturn really could hit the league in early 2009, when tickets for next season go on sale. 21 Nov 2008 at 5:54pm Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ocho Cinco was back at work Friday, a day after being sent home before the Pittsburgh game for disciplinary reasons. 21 Nov 2008 at 2:00pm EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -The chances of Plaxico Burress making another winning touchdown catch this weekend at the University of Phoenix Stadium are questionable at best. 22 Nov 2008 at 1:29am Broncos QB starting to see his condition as more a blessing than a curse 19 Nov 2008 at 2:17pm Madden's Mailbag: What Dallas must do to win, Denver's undominant lead and more 5 Sep 2008 at 3:22pm Special feature: Week 10 positional rankings |
23 Nov 2008 at 1:29am John Harbaugh didn't need to circle his calendar after learning when the Baltimore Ravens would play the Philadelphia Eagles this season.'I just remembered the date, for whatever reason,' he said this week. 'November 23, is that right? That got stuck in my mind a little bit. That might be the only one I remember the exact date on.'For what reason? How about because Harbaugh is now in his first season as an NFL head coach, in charge of the Ravens after spending a decade as an assistant with Philadelphia? 22 Nov 2008 at 9:08pm LAKE FOREST, Ill. The Bears on Saturday promoted wide receiver Brandon Rideau from the practice squad to the 53-man roster and placed offensive tackle Fred Miller on injured reserve with a shoulder injury. 22 Nov 2008 at 4:35pm The Pittsburgh Steelers got a win, even if it took more work than they would have liked. 22 Nov 2008 at 12:11pm Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was limited in practice Friday with his sprained knee and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. 22 Nov 2008 at 7:41am The Tennessee Titans feel they aren't getting the attention and respect that usually go with a 10-0 start.They can change all that Sunday against the New York Jets.The NFL's last unbeaten team goes up against the AFC East-leading Jets (7-3) in what very well could be a playoff preview, with the winner taking a step toward home-field advantage come January.'This team is three games behind us,' Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck said. 'They win, they're only two games behind us. We're still trying to win as many games and build this cushion and try to solidify something in January.' 22 Nov 2008 at 3:12am With seconds left to go in the Cowboys Thanksgiving game against the Miami Dolphins, Leon Lett tried to pounce on a blocked field goal, loosing control of the ball and giving it back to Miami for the win. 21 Nov 2008 at 10:51pm New York Jets rookie quarterback Erik Ainge has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on steroids and related substances. 21 Nov 2008 at 6:26pm The chances of Plaxico Burress making another winning touchdown catch this weekend at the University of Phoenix Stadium are questionable at best. 21 Nov 2008 at 2:09pm FBI officials said Friday they arrested a man who allegedly threatened to blow up the Cincinnati Bengals' stadium and other area landmarks. 21 Nov 2008 at 9:34am The Cincinnati Bengals failed to explain why Chad Ocho Cinco, the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson, was held out for violating team rules during their 27-10 loss in Pittsburgh on Thursday night. 21 Nov 2008 at 5:02am Ben Roethlisberger didn't let a bitter, snowy night bother his throwing or running, totaling 243 yards passing with a passing and rushing touchdown, as Pittsburgh methodically wore down Cincinnati, 27-10, at ... 21 Nov 2008 at 12:45am Mitch Mustain is hoping lightning strikes twice. Mustain, currently the backup quarterback at the University of Southern California, transferred to USC from Arkansas last year. 20 Nov 2008 at 8:25pm The idea of rookie running back Felix Jones coming in to give Marion Barber a breather and added speed off the corner is on the shelf until 2009. 20 Nov 2008 at 3:58pm The Cincinnati Bengals say Chad Ocho Cinco, the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson, will be deactivated for Thursday night's game with the Pittsburgh Steelers for violating a team rule. 20 Nov 2008 at 11:44am Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn broke his right index finger in Monday night's win over Buffalo but will try to play Sunday against the Houston Texans. |