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Contract issues still nag at Westbrook
Sep 22 2005 9:44PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brian Westbrook has all the numbers on the field that Oakland's LaMont Jordan has never come close to matching.
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Vick practices, probable for Bills game
Sep 22 2005 6:43PM (CT)
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Michael Vick returned to practice Thursday for the first time since twice leaving the Atlanta Falcons' loss last week at Seattle with a tweaked left hamstring.
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Rams want to give Jackson the ball more
Sep 22 2005 6:39PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Las Vegas-born running back Steven Jackson rolled the dice in the end zone when he scored his first touchdown of the season.
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Saints keenly following another hurricane
Sep 22 2005 6:28PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The TV sets just installed in the New Orleans Saints' locker room at the Alamodome drew a gripped audience Thursday, with players in disbelief as the bright radar colors of Hurricane Rita headed toward Louisiana.
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Defensive injuries pile up for Patriots
Sep 22 2005 5:54PM (CT)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - New England could be fortunate that the Pittsburgh Steelers are a running team. The Patriots already are low on healthy defensive backs for their game Sunday.
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49ers put Eric Johnson on injured reserve
Sep 22 2005 5:08PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Tight end Eric Johnson, the San Francisco 49ers' leading receiver last season, was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a torn muscle in his left foot.
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Colbert not bothered by slow start
Sep 22 2005 5:06PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - With just two catches through Carolina's first two games, Keary Colbert should seemingly worry about his spot in the starting lineup.
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Moss 'big-time player' for Redskins
Sep 22 2005 4:26PM (CT)
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Washington Redskins receiver Santana Moss proved Monday night that "big-time players make big-time plays in big games." The speedy Moss only wishes he had patented the expression.
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Steelers' Polamalu a mystery to opposition
Sep 22 2005 3:59PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers is one of the best defensive players at his position in the NFL. Nearly every opposing coach says so every week. That raises this question: Which position is that?
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McNabb and Owens return to practice
Sep 22 2005 3:00PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens both practiced for the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday after sitting out a day with injuries.
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Game times set for Saints home games
Sep 22 2005 12:00PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL set kickoff times for the New Orleans Saints' remaining seven home games, all but one to be played on Sunday afternoons.
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Vikings' Culpepper hasn't lost confidence
Sep 22 2005 8:13AM (CT)
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Daunte Culpepper made major strides the past two years, developing better poise on the field and a stronger awareness of the game that unquestionably helped him become one of the league's best quarterbacks.
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Trent Smith hopes to help Niners' offense
Sep 22 2005 5:45AM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - When Trent Smith broke his leg in his first NFL preseason game in 2003, the tight end figured he might be out of football for a while. When his leg didn't heal within a year, he was certain the Baltimore Ravens would get rid of him. But the Ravens didn't cut Smith until this summer, when he finally had begun to realize the potential everyone saw before his injury.
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Holmgren calls Trufant into his office
Sep 22 2005 5:16AM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - When talented cornerback Marcus Trufant didn't play up to the level Mike Holmgren expected in the Seattle Seahawks' opener at Jacksonville, the coach was quick to call an audible.
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Perry reveals why he was Bengals' top pick
Sep 22 2005 4:04AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Running back Chris Perry took a swing pass from Carson Palmer, turned upfield and showed everyone why he was the Cincinnati Bengals' No. 1 pick last year. No one had a chance to catch him.
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Bills' McGahee running better in practice
Sep 22 2005 3:34AM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Less dancing, more running. That's the challenge Buffalo Bills coach Mike Mularkey issued Willis McGahee this week, prodding his running back to be more decisive.
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RB Quentin Griffin back with Broncos
Sep 22 2005 1:55AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - There was never much question that Quentin Griffin would get another chance in the NFL. That he got it with the Denver Broncos, the same team that cut him only a few weeks ago, was the big surprise.
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