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Steelers' Bettis pulls right calf in 1Q
Aug 26 2005 11:43PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Running back Jerome Bettis pulled his right calf in the first quarter Friday night and didn't return to the Pittsburgh Steelers' 17-10 exhibition loss to the Washington Redskins.
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Peterson gives Bears 16-12 win over Bills
Aug 26 2005 11:38PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Adrian Peterson had a 3-yard touchdown run with 1:32 left, and the Chicago Bears rallied after another rough outing by starting quarterback Chad Hutchinson to beat the Buffalo Bills 16-12 Friday night.
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Giants' Petitgout, Jets' Robertson injured
Aug 26 2005 11:22PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - New York Giants starting left tackle Luke Petitgout left Friday night's game against the New York Jets in the first quarter with a rib injury and did not return.
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Vikings' RB Mewelde Moore sprains ankle
Aug 26 2005 11:20PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Vikings running back Mewelde Moore mildly sprained his left ankle in the second quarter of Friday night's preseason game against San Diego, but he said afterward he felt fine.
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Vikings kick Chargers 19-16
Aug 26 2005 11:15PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings may have found their kicker. Locked in a dead-even battle with Aaron Elling, Paul Edinger kicked four field goals, including a 50-yarder to lead the Vikings to a 19-16 exhibition victory over the San Diego Chargers on Friday night.
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Chargers' top pick Merriman hurts knee
Aug 26 2005 11:14PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - San Diego rookie outside linebacker Shawne Merriman left Friday night's preseason game at Minnesota in the first quarter with a sprained left knee, but he said it wasn't serious.
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Ravens beat Saints for 1st preseason win
Aug 26 2005 11:09PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Chester Taylor became the latest running back to break loose for big gains against the New Orleans Saints. Taylor rushed for 151 yards on 13 carries, one of them a 43-yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage, helping Baltimore beat New Orleans 21-6 Friday night for the Ravens' first preseason triumph.
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Panthers rally for 23-20 win over Browns
Aug 26 2005 11:04PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Carolina Panthers saved their biggest mistakes for the worst time possible. Fortunately for them, so did the Cleveland Browns. Rookie Efrem Hill caught a 21-yard touchdown pass from Chris Weinke with 45 seconds left as the Panthers overcame some late penalties and rallied for a 23-20 exhibition win over the Cleveland Browns on Friday night.
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Redskins rally to beat Steelers 17-10
Aug 26 2005 10:20PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Patrick Ramsey did something Ben Roethlisberger hasn't yet: get the Pittsburgh Steelers into the end zone.
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Giants defeat Jets 15-14 in preseason
Aug 26 2005 10:14PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - No fights between the New York Jets and New York Giants on Friday night. But there was plenty of ugliness.
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T.O. and McNabb team up in Eagles win
Aug 26 2005 10:12PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - No high-five, no handshake, not even a nod of approval. Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens already weren't speaking to each other. No surprise they aren't exchanging congratulations, either.
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Falcons awaiting three injury reports
Aug 26 2005 8:04PM (CT)
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - A 23-7 victory over Jacksonville might temporarily cost the Falcons the services of three players: free safety Bryan Scott, receiver Dez White and rookie linebacker Jordan Beck.
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An all-Auburn showdown: Williams-Brown
Aug 26 2005 2:49PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The next 10 years or so will determine whether the Miami Dolphins or Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted the best Auburn running back in April.
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Broncos get preseason shot at Colts
Aug 26 2005 2:40PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Both times Peyton Manning has gone crazy on them in embarrassing playoff losses, the Denver Broncos have responded by shaking up their secondary.
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Texans Davis rose from humble beginnings
Aug 26 2005 2:17PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Domanick Davis spent his childhood raising livestock and picking peppers in Breaux Bridge, La. The work ethic developed during those long days in the fields has taken him from college backup to NFL starter.
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Chiefs offense running out of tuneup time
Aug 26 2005 12:35PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Tuneup time is running out for the Kansas City Chiefs offense. The revamped defense _ with as many as five new starters _ was supposed to be the part that needed the entire preseason to mesh. And indeed, there have been glitches galore.
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Arrington, Redskins settle contract spat
Aug 26 2005 10:30AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Redskins linebacker LaVar Arrington won't be getting the $6.5 million he claims was removed from the final draft of his contract.
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Parcells: Cowboys in a lot of flux
Aug 26 2005 2:30AM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - The regular season is approaching faster than Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells would prefer. With two preseason games during the next week and 20 players to be cut by Sept. 3, Parcells said Thursday he has more blanks than usual to fill in this time of year.
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Jenkins leads Falcons past Jaguars 23-7
Aug 26 2005 2:29AM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A few hours after Fred Taylor had knee surgery in January, he sat on his couch and wondered whether he would ever play football again. What might have been a legitimate concern at the time seems almost silly now. Taylor carried four times for 18 yards in his preseason debut Thursday night, a rain-drenched 23-7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. He also caught two passes for 8 yards. He made several cuts, took two hard hits and found renewed confidence that he will return to f
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Jenkins leads Falcons past Jaguars 23-7
Aug 26 2005 12:17AM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Michael Jenkins showed he can be Atlanta's No. 1 receiver, even if it happens by default. Jenkins caught four passes for 35 yards and scored twice, helping the Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-7 in a rain-drenched, penalty-filled preseason game Thursday night.
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