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Chargers Nearly Drive Broncos to Blows

DENVER -- Four consecutive losses have dropped the once impressive Denver Broncos into the middle of the AFC pack. The San Diego Chargers (7-3) all but ensured they will win the AFC West with a 32-3 rout Sunday at Denver's Invesco Field, and only the ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Denver Broncos,  San Diego Chargers,  Kyle Orton,  Chris Simms,  Josh McDaniels

Eagles, Westbrook Wisely Play it Safe

The best NFL news on Wednesday was that Brian Westbrook will not play this week. He may be your starting running back on your fantasy league, but the Philadelphia Eagles' all-time leader from scrimmage with 9,711 yards also is a man who is recuperating ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  Philadelphia Eagles,  University of Pittsburgh,  Brian Westbrook,  Washington Redskins

Unexpected Gift Rejuvenates Tomlinson

SAN DIEGO -- LaDainian Tomlinson's blessings simply flowed on Sunday. Two hours before his San Diego Chargers claimed a share of first place in the AFC West with a 31-23 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, the NFL's No. 3 all-time touchdown king ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  15 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  San Diego Chargers,  Philadelphia Eagles,  Denver Broncos,  LaDainian Tomlinson

Vince Now Young in Name Only

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Did someone know what they were doing with Vince Young in Tennessee? Apparently so. There's no doubt that Young is a different quarterback as a starter in 2009 than he was in 2007 and during that infamous opening week game ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  Vince Young,  Kerry Collins,  Jeff Fisher,  University of Texas

Big Ben, Steelers Strike in Second Half

DENVER -- Maybe it took two quarters of getting acclimated to the Denver altitude, or perhaps the rust of a bye week left the Pittsburgh Steelers a bit sluggish out of the gate Monday night. But when the Steelers' defense and quarterback Ben ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pittsburgh Steelers,  Denver Broncos,  NFL,  Tyrone Carter,  Ben Roethlisberger

No Ryan Clark, but Same Steel Curtain

DENVER -- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark wasn't happy with coach Mike Tomlin's decision to deactivate him for Monday night's key AFC showdown against the Denver Broncos. So his team tried to alleviate some of the conflict Clark may have felt as ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Ryan Clark,  Denver Broncos,  Pittsburgh Steelers,  Mike Tomlin,  Kyle Orton

Yankees' Blueprint a Lesson for Al Davis

The Boss, the one who rules Major League Baseball, wasn't in New York Wednesday night as the Yankees celebrated their 27th World Series title with a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. But George Steinbrenner, 79 -- still the architect of ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: San Diego Chargers,  Oakland Raiders,  New York Yankees,  Tom Cable,  Al Davis

NFL Oddly Quiet About Larry Johnson, Tom Cable and Personal Conduct

Running back Larry Johnson will not be in uniform Sunday at Jacksonville when the Kansas City Chiefs return from their bye and attempt to reverse the damage of a 1-6 start. That in itself is a small victory for a rebuilding Chiefs organization, which ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  Larry Johnson,  Tom Cable,  Kansas City Chiefs,  Joey Porter

Surging Cowboys Turn Focus to Eagles

ARLINGTON, Texas -- A month ago, the Dallas Cowboys were a 2-2 mess; inconsistent on offense, generous on defense and seemingly already out of contention in the cutthroat NFC East following a mistake-filled thrashing by the then-undefeated Broncos in ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  1 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Dallas Cowboys,  Roy Williams,  Seattle Seahawks,  Keith Brooking,  Tony Romo

What Rust? Michael Crabtree Sees Plenty Of Action in NFL Debut

The San Francisco 49ers waited through training camp and the first seven weeks of the regular season for their first-round draft choice, wide receiver Michael Crabtree, to make headlines for something other than his contract demands. The 10th overall ...

From NANCY GAY, AOL Sports,  25 Oct 2009

Related Topics: San Francisco 49ers,  Michael Crabtree,  NFL,  Josh Morgan,  Brandon Jones

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