AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the final week of the regular season. The Jets host the Bengals, while the Eagles play at Dallas and the Ravens travel to Oakland.
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These Indianapolis Colts fans are unhappy with the team's decision to pull the starters in the third quarter of Sunday's 29-15 loss to the New York Jets. The defeat ruined the Colts' hopes for a perfect season.
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Indianapolis lost its' first game of the season Sunday, 29-15, to the Jets. The Patriots and Bengals each won to clinch their divisions. Green Bay is in the playoffs after pounding Seattle. Steelers, Eagles and Cowboys also won.
AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the NFL this week, including the Titans hosting the Chargers. The Ravens travel to Pittsburgh in a rematch of the AFC title game. The Eagles take on the Broncos.
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Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren agreed on Monday to a contract to take over as president of the Cleveland Browns.
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Chargers edge Bengals, 27-24, days after death of Cincinnati's Chris Henry. Raiders stun Broncos, 20-19, on late touchdown pass. Ben Roethlisberger threw for 503 yards in 37-36 win over Packers. Two Browns set records in win over Chiefs.
Cleveland's Joshua Cribbs returned two kickoffs for touchdowns to set an NFL career record in a victory Sunday over the Chiefs. Jerome Harrison broke the team mark for rushing yards in a game set by Hall-of-Famer Jim Brown in 1957.
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Dallas jumps out to a big lead and holds off a fourth quarter comeback bid to hand the Saints their first loss of the season Saturday night.
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Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has died, one day after suffering serious injuries upon falling out of the back of a pickup truck in what authorities describe as a domestic dispute with his fiancee.
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Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry suffered serious injuries after falling out of the back of a pickup truck during a domestic dispute with his fiancee, police said Wednesday.
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AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games this week in the NFL, including the matchup of the Cowboys and undefeated Saints. The Bengals travel to San Diego, while the Eagles host the 49ers.
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Saints, Colts secure home field advantage for the playoffs with wins Sunday. The Colts' 22nd straight regular season win set an NFL record. Vikings clinch playoff spot with win over the Bengals.
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AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the NFL this week, including Denver at the unbeaten Colts. The Bengals travel to Minnesota, while the Giants entertain division rival Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid agreed to a three-year contract extension Wednesday, reportedly worth between $5 and $6 million per season.
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Former NFL Pro Bowler and Heisman Trophy Winner Herschel Walker will make his mixed martial arts debut January 30. The 47-year-old is training with five-time UFC champion Frank Shamrock at the American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, California.
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Saints beat the Redskins, 33-30, with a field goal in overtime to stay unbeaten. Colts now 12-0 after win over Titans. Michael Vick accounts for two touchdowns in Eagles 34-7 win in Atlanta. Late field goal carries Dolphins past Patriots.
Fans outside the Georgia Dome celebrated the return of Michael Vick to Atlanta on Sunday as the Falcons took on Philadelphia.
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AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the NFL this week, including Tennessee at the 11-0 Colts. Undefeated New Orleans plays at Washington, while Minnesota travels to Arizona.
The Saints improved to 11-0 with a 38-17 win over the Patriots Monday night. Drew Brees passed for a season-high 371 yards and five touchdowns. Brees completed his TD throws to five different receivers.
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