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Robinson sentenced to community service
Sep 14 2005 8:21PM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Koren Robinson was sentenced Wednesday to 50 hours of community service for parole violations following his July guilty plea to driving under the influence.
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Bledsoe's Dallas debut earns top NFC honor
Sep 14 2005 8:01PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Drew Bledsoe sure knows how to make a good first impression. Bledsoe did so well in his debut for the Dallas Cowboys that on Wednesday he was named the NFC's offensive player of the week. The last time he received such an honor? Early in his tenure with the Buffalo Bills.
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Bucs says Cox won't play after DUI arrest
Sep 14 2005 7:13PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay kick returner Torrie Cox will miss Sunday's game against Buffalo after being jailed on a charge of driving under the influence.
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Chiefs' Johnson: Not abuser of women
Sep 14 2005 6:53PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, who turned himself in this week to face an assault charge, contends he's not an abuser of women.
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Favre's pocket of protection full of holes
Sep 14 2005 6:43PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Brett Favre is gimpy from all the shots he took in the preseason and the dozen times he was knocked down in the opener. His right ankle is puffy and his body aches.
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Bills' Troy Vincent sees lots of work
Sep 14 2005 6:36PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - In his 14th NFL season, Troy Vincent has proved he's capable of nearly anything. The veteran defensive back is second among active players with 45 interceptions and is a five-time Pro Bowl selection. When the Buffalo Bills asked him to make the switch from cornerback to free safety last season, Vincent agreed, saying it was best for the team.
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Palmer looking golden in second season
Sep 14 2005 6:02PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - As the cornerstone of the Cincinnati Bengals' offensive line, right tackle Willie Anderson is expected to provide the coaches with updates on how the young quarterback is coming along.
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Raiders prepare for two Chiefs backs
Sep 14 2005 5:35PM (CT)
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - It was hard enough to defend the Kansas City Chiefs when three-time Pro Bowler Priest Holmes was the main focus of the running game.
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Broncos juggle choice at running back
Sep 14 2005 5:26PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - When the Denver Broncos needed a big back to get the ball in from near the goal line last week, Ron Dayne was there _ in street clothes on the sideline.
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'Skins tackle plays with two broken thumbs
Sep 14 2005 5:20PM (CT)
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Now is not the time for Jon Jansen to take up the piano. Video games are out, too, although he's never been much for those anyway.
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Falcons cornerback out with knee injury
Sep 14 2005 4:40PM (CT)
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons cornerback Kevin Mathis, who was kicked out of the season opener against Philadelphia after a scuffle in pregame warmups, won't be playing this week, either.
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Giants aim to make Saints feel at home
Sep 14 2005 4:18PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Giants Stadium will have a distinct Bayou flavor on Monday night when the New Orleans Saints play their "home" opener against the New York Giants, nearly three weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana.
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Ravens sign Kordell Stewart as backup
Sep 14 2005 3:34PM (CT)
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Kordell Stewart worked diligently to stay in shape this summer, hopeful some NFL team would give him the opportunity to extend his career.
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McNabb says he'll play despite sore chest
Sep 14 2005 2:01PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Eagles have a quarterback controversy. Donovan McNabb didn't practice Wednesday because of a bruised chest, but the five-time Pro Bowl quarterback said he'll play in Philadelphia's home opener against San Francisco on Sunday.
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Browns' Stewart, Cribbs to miss a week
Sep 14 2005 1:50PM (CT)
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Cleveland Browns will be without linebacker Matt Stewart and kick returner Joshua Cribbs this Sunday, but could have cornerback Gary Baxter back in the lineup.
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Rams executive reprimanded for threats
Sep 14 2005 11:16AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - An executive with the St. Louis Rams will be reprimanded for leaving a threatening phone message on the voice mail of a St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist.
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Cowher seeking identity for Steelers
Sep 14 2005 7:09AM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Those eight quarters watching a going-nowhere offense last month weren't erased from Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher's mind by 11 mostly effective passes by Ben Roethlisberger.
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Bengals coping with hurricane aftermath
Sep 14 2005 4:19AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - When he saw the final score, cornerback Tory James was happy for the New Orleans Saints. The team that represents his hurricane-ravaged hometown won its season opener on Sunday, no small feat for a collection of players who had every reason to be distracted and disheartened.
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Ex-Jets star Joe Klecko kills man with car
Sep 14 2005 12:46AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Jets player Joe Klecko accidentally hit and killed a man while driving on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx, police said Tuesday.
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