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Bears defeat Dolphins 27-24
Aug 8 2005 11:38PM (CT)
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Rookie Kyle Orton brought a breath of fresh air to the often-stale Chicago Bears offense. Orton riddled Miami's third-string defense on two late touchdown drives, lifting the Bears past the Dolphins 27-24 in the Hall of Fame game Monday night.
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Vikings, James reach contract agreement
Aug 8 2005 10:26PM (CT)
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms with holdout rookie defensive end Erasmus James, a first-round draft pick from Wisconsin.
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Ty Law agrees to contract with Jets
Aug 8 2005 7:35PM (CT)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - Ty Law stood on the sidelines with his Jets helmet in his right hand, and watched intently as his new teammates practiced. Once a member of one of New York's biggest rivals, Law appeared right at home in his new green and white Jets uniform.
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Green can't wait for Giants-Jets rematch
Aug 8 2005 6:32PM (CT)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Giants linebacker Barrett Green is still seeing red from Saturday's brawl against the New York Jets, and can't wait for the rematch on Aug. 26.
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Bills lose Smith, Sobieski to injuries
Aug 8 2005 6:24PM (CT)
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills' offensive line lost some depth on Monday when coach Mike Mularkey announced that reserves Lawrence Smith and Ben Sobieski will likely miss the season with injuries.
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AP: Ex-Browns coach Davis has no regrets
Aug 8 2005 6:13PM (CT)
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - For the first time in 31 summers, Butch Davis isn't preparing a team for a football season. There are no two-a-day practices. No sweltering afternoons under the searing sun. No players to cut.
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Dolphins' Williams returning for Hall game
Aug 8 2005 6:10PM (CT)
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Whether he is in for two plays or two quarters, Ricky Williams will draw the most attention in Monday night's Hall of Fame game.
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Patriots sign Brandt, waive Stokes
Aug 8 2005 5:59PM (CT)
FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) - The New England Patriots signed tight end Matt Brandt and waived tight end Andy Stokes on Monday.
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Vinatieri poised to make history again
Aug 8 2005 5:57PM (CT)
FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) - Adam Vinatieri is on pace to make history again. Vinatieri, who has kicked winning field goals in the waning moments of two Super Bowls, and has provided the final margin in a third, needs 73 points during the 2005 season to become the New England Patriots' career scoring leader.
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Eagles to retire Reggie White's No. 92
Aug 8 2005 5:33PM (CT)
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - The Philadelphia Eagles will retire former defensive end Reggie White's No. 92 during a ceremony in December.
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Westbrook ends holdout with Eagles
Aug 8 2005 5:25PM (CT)
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - While one key to the Philadelphia's offense made his training camp debut Monday, another was absent for the third time in four days.
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Bills' Vincent slowly accepting switch
Aug 8 2005 4:49PM (CT)
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - Troy Vincent occasionally sneaks over to where the Buffalo cornerbacks are practicing and jumps in before an assistant coach chases him away.
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Lynch wants to move on from controversy
Aug 8 2005 3:52PM (CT)
DENVER _ (AP) - The hit. The fine. The letter. Last season didn't end well for Broncos safety John Lynch, who got embroiled in an uncomfortable give-and-take with the NFL over his crushing hit on Indianapolis tight end Dallas Clark.
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Clayton practices with Ravens
Aug 8 2005 3:28PM (CT)
WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) - First-round draft pick Mark Clayton practiced with the Baltimore Ravens for the first time Monday after ending his five-day holdout.
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Browns release Marcus Spears
Aug 8 2005 12:16PM (CT)
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Offensive lineman Marcus Spears, an 11-year veteran who signed as a free agent during the offseason, was released by the Cleveland Browns on Monday.
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Vikings McKinnie ready to join the elite
Aug 8 2005 4:30AM (CT)
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) - Bryant McKinnie is an enormous man. At 6-foot-8, 335 pounds, McKinnie's silhouette can engulf even the biggest of his peers. Yet his impact on the game in his first three years in the league has not matched his considerable size.
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Marino, Young inducted into football hall
Aug 8 2005 3:30AM (CT)
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - The eyes that stared down defenses betrayed Dan Marino on Sunday. They were wet with tears as he took his place among the legends of football.
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Vikings restructure Culpepper's contract
Aug 8 2005 12:51AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Daunte Culpepper has become one of the NFL's best quarterbacks, and the Minnesota Vikings wanted to make sure he's getting paid like one, too.
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