Articles filed under Football
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Belichick, Pats all smilesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The Patriots found another way to stay unbeaten -- with a running game. And their stone-faced coach showed a new way to greet his nemesis -- with a ...
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On 1,865th try, Bucs return kickoff for TDDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Even as Micheal Spurlock broke into the open and turned up the sideline with a clear path to the end zone, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers couldn't be sure one o...
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Will long layoff hurt Illini?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- When Illinois hits the Rose Bowl's manicured grass on New Year's Day, it will have been 45 days since its regular-season finale against Northwestern. Meanwh...
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Bears contain Peterson, except when it counts, in 20-13 loss to VikingsDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Brian Urlacher and the Chicago Bears had Adrian Peterson all bottled up, at least until it really counted. Peterson's 8-yard touchdown run, started b...
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Dolphins winless no moreDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- The Miami Dolphins acted as though they'd never won a game before. When Greg Camarillo turned a short completion into a 64-yard touchdown in overtime, the bench...
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Vikings 20, Bears 13Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Brian Urlacher and the Chicago Bears had Adrian Peterson all bottled up, at least until it really counted. Peterson's 8-yard touchdown run, started b...
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Rodriguez takes Michigan football postDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan hired Rich Rodriguez away from his alma mater after failing to bring back one its own. A man with ties to both the Wolverines and West Virgi...
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Berrian wants to keep catching passes for BearsDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - At his current pace, the Bears' Bernard Berrian will finish the season with 79 catches for 1,087 yards -- big enough numbers to make him a multimillionaire when free age...
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Jaguars' theme song: Let it snowDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers couldn't have designed a more Pittsburgh-perfect day for an important December home game. They whipped up everything a warm-weather opponent w...
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Gundlach NU's interim ADDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern has named Bob Gundlach, the school's faculty athletics representative, as its interim athletic director. Current NU athletic director Mark Murphy confirmed ...