Articles filed under Football
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Mourning Redskins lose on field goalDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - LANDOVER, Md. -- After scoring the game's only touchdown, Clinton Portis lifted his jersey to reveal a white shirt with the words "In memory of Sean Taylor." They played...
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Botched trick play hurts SaintsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Sean Payton waited a long time to bring back the trick play he dubbed "the Superdome Special." He picked the wrong time. Devery Henderson fumbled a late, ...
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Peterson's return a smashing success for surging VikingsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Wearing a brace on his right knee and playing for the first time in three weeks, Adrian Peterson was a bit hesitant on the first few plays of the game. "I...
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Arkansas State (2-4) at Northwestern (2-4)Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Arkansas State (2-4) at Northwestern (2-4) When: 7 p.m. at Welsh-Ryan Arena TV: Available at bigtennetwork.com Radio: WGN 720-AM The skinny: Northwestern aims for anothe...
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Grading the BearsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Game ball - Robbie Gould Sure, Adewale Ogunleye continued to terrorize and Brian Urlacher and Charles Tillman chipped in with interceptions, but Gould was the most ...
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Bears fare well without huddleDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Operating without a huddle, the Bears opened Sunday's game by driving 79 yards in 9 plays, scoring on Grossman's 1-yard pass to Clark just 5:02 into the game. That was t...
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Playoffs? Bears don't control own destiny anymoreDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - With a 5-7 record, the playoffs are a far-fetched notion for the Bears. And they know it -- even if they're not all ready to admit it. "I don't like the guessing game, a...
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Colby out as Northwestern's defensive coordinatorDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern head football coach Pat Fitzgerald announced Monday that defensive coordinator Greg Colby will not return as the Wildcats' defensive coordinator for 2008. C...
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Peterson impresses teammates in first start since 2003Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Steady if not spectacular, Adrian Peterson performed as well as could be expected Sunday in the career backup's first start at running back since 2003. Pressed into a st...
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OSU, LSU back in title matchupDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - In the end, resiliency trumped consistency, final performances trumped the flops before it, and league titles trumped everything. Back on Nov. 4, when Ohio State topped ...