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Lions backup QB Jeff Garcia breaks leg
Sep 2 2005 11:11PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Lions backup quarterback Jeff Garcia will miss at least six weeks after breaking his left leg in Detroit's 21-7 preseason victory against Buffalo on Friday.
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Vikings DT Martin leaves with ankle injury
Sep 2 2005 10:59PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Steve Martin left Friday night's game against the Seattle Seahawks with a sprained left ankle.
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Ex-Vikings RB Brown reaches plea agreement
Sep 2 2005 10:50PM (CT)
MILACA, Minn. (AP) - Former Minnesota Vikings running back Ted Brown reached a plea deal and will not face a trial on sexual misconduct charges stemming from the team's Arctic Blast snowmobile rally two years ago.
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Nomo has strongest Triple-A start yet
Sep 2 2005 10:44PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Hideo Nomo had his strongest start in his push for a call-up to the New York Yankees, tossing 7 1-3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Columbus in a 5-0 win over Toledo on Friday night.
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Rams nip Chiefs 27-23 in preseason matchup
Sep 2 2005 10:28PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Two quarterbacks battling for roster spots, including Ryan Fitzpatrick, a rookie from Harvard, appeared to help their causes Friday night in the St. Louis Rams' 27-23 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Lions beat Bills but lose backup QB
Sep 2 2005 10:11PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Detroit's only victory of the preseason came at a terrible price when backup quarterback Jeff Garcia broke his left leg.
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Bengals beat Colts reserves 38-0
Sep 2 2005 9:49PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Peyton Manning warmed up, then headed to midfield for the pregame coin toss, politely shaking the hands of five Cincinnati Bengals along the way. Coach Tony Dungy made sure the Bengals wouldn't touch him again.
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Cowboys wooing receiver Peerless Price
Sep 2 2005 7:42PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Bill Parcells spent some time getting to know Peerless Price on Friday, discussing what role the receiver would have if he decides to join the Dallas Cowboys.
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Dolphins still deciding on quarterback
Sep 2 2005 6:13PM (CT)
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) - The Miami Dolphins' unsightly preseason quarterback derby could end with a surprise winner: third-stringer Sage Rosenfels.
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Ricky Williams says he won't miss playing
Sep 2 2005 5:51PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams says he and the team will be fine during his four-game suspension that began Friday.
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Saints prepare for nomadic football season
Sep 2 2005 5:39PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints accept the fact they're in for a season unlike any other, one that will test their emotions, patience and resolve daily.
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Katrina drives Saints to Giants Stadium
Sep 2 2005 5:36PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New Orleans Saints, driven from the Superdome by Hurricane Katrina, will play their home opener against the New York Giants at Giants Stadium.
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Jets' Nugent shines in preseason finale
Sep 2 2005 1:34PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Jets coach Herman Edwards spied Mike Nugent during pregame warmups and decided to take a seat in the stands and watch.
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Panthers' Davis returns from surgery
Sep 2 2005 1:25PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Stephen Davis surged forward for a 2-yard run, falling to the ground just as he was hit directly on his surgically repaired right knee. Carolina's star running back dropped to the ground while the Panthers watched and waited to see if Davis could pass his first test.
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Chiefs drop wide receiver Mitchell
Sep 2 2005 11:37AM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Wide receiver Freddie Mitchell, who helped the Philadelphia Eagles get to the Super Bowl last season, had his contract terminated Friday by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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With Titans game over, McNair heads home
Sep 2 2005 3:50AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Steve McNair used football as a diversion as long as he could. Now he's turning his attention to helping his family and friends affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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Ravens defeat Redskins 26-20 in overtime
Sep 2 2005 3:45AM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Jamal Lewis ran for 15 yards on six carries in his preseason debut, and third-string quarterback Derek Anderson threw a 66-yard touchdown pass to Randy Hymes with 12:39 left in overtime to lift the Baltimore Ravens over the Washington Redskins 26-20 Thursday night.
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Saints having hard time focusing on game
Sep 2 2005 1:39AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Injured New Orleans linebacker James Allen stood in the stadium tunnel minutes before kickoff with a cell phone in each hand. The Saints' preseason finale against Oakland was far from his mind _ he needed to check in with a few people first to make sure they were fine in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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Bruschi: 'I'm definitely playing next year'
Sep 2 2005 1:35AM (CT)
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) - New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi says he plans to play next year after taking this season off to recover from a mild stroke.
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Browns beat Bears 16-6 to end preseason
Sep 2 2005 12:53AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Rookie Charlie Frye did all he could to claim the Cleveland Browns' backup quarterback position Thursday. He also made it clear afterward he's not after Trent Dilfer's job.
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Stephen Davis to test knee vs. Steelers
Sep 2 2005 12:23AM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - It's been 10 months since Stephen Davis last played in a football game, long enough for Carolina's running back to begin feeling a little antsy.
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Jets defeat struggling Eagles 37-14
Sep 2 2005 12:10AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Unless they communicated by phone, Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens spent another game ignoring each other. McNabb watched from the press box and Owens looked on from the bench as the New York Jets' backups dominated the Philadelphia Eagles' junior varsity in a 37-14 victory Thursday night.
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