Articles filed under Football
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Let the whining begin: BCS standings a messNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - The annual whining hasn't begun because there's still a few games to go, and not even those sequestered deep inside the BCS computer silo somewhere on the Great Plains h...
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Broncos' pow-wow pays big dividendsNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - After struggling out of the gate with a 3-5 record, Denver players decided enough was enough -- it was time for a players-only meeting. Eight-time Pro Bowl safety John L...
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Faith, family and footballNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - NORTHVILLE, Mich. -- Jon Kitna was surrounded. The Detroit Lions quarterback had one person grabbing his neck, another across his shoulders and someone clinging to his l...
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Favre brilliant in Green Bay winNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- Brett Favre sported a white T-shirt, carpenter's pants and a scruffy beard. It was the only time he looked like just another guy on Thanksgiving. Favre set a ...
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Neck injury too much for HolmesNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- What drove Priest Holmes out of the NFL is something most football players try to drive out of their thoughts. They know it's a dangerous, violent en...
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No matter how you say it, it's been quite a year for IlliniNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - After being voted by the media as the Big Ten Coach of the Year, Ron Zook was focused more on the future and present than the past. "I'm completely content," Zook said M...
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A Cowboys' first: 10-1 startNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - IRVING, Texas -- Regardless of where they go from here, Tony Romo, Terrell Owens and the 2007 Dallas Cowboys already have reached an impressive peak in team lore: 10-1. ...
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NFL matchups for Week 12: Thursday's gamesNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Today's games Green Bay (9-1) at Detroit (6-4) Time: 11:30 a.m., Channel 32 Line: Packers by 3½. Series: Packers lead 84-64-7. Last time: Packers 17, Lions 9, Dec. 17, ...
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Benson's big run lifts a big burdenNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Cedric Benson's career-best 43-yard run on the first play of last week's game exceeded the combined yardage of his three longest runs of the season. It also relieved som...
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Many of Bears' problems rooted in off-season mistakesNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bears' troubles began long before opening-day injuries deprived them of safety Mike Brown and nose tackle Dusty Dvoracek for the season. Blame it on overthinking, hu...