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Jaguars hand Bengals first loss of season
Oct 9 2005 11:55PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Byron Leftwich threw two touchdowns, Fred Taylor ran for a season-high 132 yards and the Jacksonville Jaguars made a huge stop in the closing minutes, handing the Cincinnati Bengals their first loss of the season 23-20 on Sunday night.
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Bills' Losman upset at losing starting job
Oct 9 2005 7:36PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Bills quarterback J.P. Losman is upset and embarrassed, wondering what _ and how long _ it will take to get his starting job back.
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Broncos stop Redskins' rally for 21-19 win
Oct 9 2005 7:13PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Mark Brunell drove the Redskins 94 yards for a touchdown and it looked like Washington's charmed season was in for another nice ending. A missed 2-point conversion ruined that story, and the Denver Broncos walked away feeling fortunate.
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Panthers rally to clip Cardinals 24-20
Oct 9 2005 7:04PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers put a stop to Josh McCown's passing show just in time to start their first winning streak of the season. Jake Delhomme threw two touchdown passes to Steve Smith, one for 65 yards in the first half and a four-yarder with 6:54 to go to give the Panthers (3-2) a 24-20 come-from-behind victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
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Cowboys stun Eagles 33-10 with early TDs
Oct 9 2005 6:40PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Bill Parcells insists Dallas Cowboys fans are wrong if they think he only likes winning ugly with defense and running. Now he has proof. Throwing deep from the start and gladly taking all kinds of chances, Drew Bledsoe and the Cowboys jumped on the Philadelphia Eagles with two early touchdowns and turned it into a stunning 33-10 victory Sunday.
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Colts dispatch struggling 49ers 28-3
Oct 9 2005 6:25PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Against a struggling opponent with a rookie quarterback and a patchwork defense, Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts were only as good as they needed to be. Edgerrin James rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown, and the Colts intercepted four passes by No. 1 draft pick Alex Smith to remain unbeaten with a lackluster 28-3 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
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Packers' Davenport likely out for year
Oct 9 2005 6:05PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Najeh Davenport earned the game ball from Packers coach Mike Sherman after his two-touchdown performance. He probably won't get his hands on another ball this season.
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infection hospitalizes Browns' Edwards
Oct 9 2005 6:02PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Browns rookie wide receiver Braylon Edwards remained hospitalized Sunday following surgery to treat an infection in his right arm.
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Sportsview: Aging QB saves desperate Jets
Oct 9 2005 5:34PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Jets made 41-year-old Vinny Testaverde their desperation quarterback because they figured a guy with his experience wouldn't make a mistake that would cost them a game.
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Dilfer rallies Browns over Bears, 20-10
Oct 9 2005 5:00PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - In a matter of seconds, Trent Dilfer passed a career milestone and turned another dull Sunday into a rare, exciting home win for the Cleveland Browns. Dilfer connected with wide receiver Antonio Bryant for two touchdowns in a 38-second span late in the fourth quarter as Cleveland rallied to a 20-10 victory over the sputtering Chicago Bears.
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Patriots edge out Vick-less Falcons 31-28
Oct 9 2005 4:59PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons kept coming back, even without Michael Vick, but Tom Brady and the New England Patriots simply don't lose two in a row. Brady threw for 350 yards and three touchdowns before Adam Vinatieri kicked a 29-yard field goal with 17 seconds left to lead injury plagued New England past the Falcons 31-28 on Sunday.
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McNair powers Titans over Texans, 34-30
Oct 9 2005 4:57PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The last time Steve McNair faced the Houston Texans, he was so frustrated after the loss he hinted at retirement. Things were much different for the Tennessee Titans quarterback on Sunday as he threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another to lead his team to a 34-20 win over the hapless Houston Texans.
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Bucs' Barber inadvertently punches umpire
Oct 9 2005 4:08PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Tampa Bay cornerback Ronde Barber inadvertently punched umpire Butch Hannah in the eye when he swung at New York Jets center Kevin Mawae during an altercation in the second quarter of their game Sunday.
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Seahawks best Rams 37-31, lead NFC West
Oct 9 2005 4:04PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Even without their two starting wide receivers, the Seattle Seahawks just kept throwing the ball down the field. Joe Jurevicius, vaulted to the top of Seattle's depth chart because of injuries, had a career-best nine catches for 137 yards and a touchdown, and Shaun Alexander ran for a pair of scores in a 37-31 victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday.
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Lions beat penalty-plagued Ravens 35-17
Oct 9 2005 3:54PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions can't complain about officiating this week. Kevin Jones scored two first-quarter touchdowns and the Lions went on to beat Baltimore 35-17 Sunday, helped in part by the Ravens' 21 penalties _ one short of the NFL record _ and two ejections.
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Bills' defense secures win over Dolphins
Oct 9 2005 3:49PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - No matter who the Bills starting quarterback was, Nate Clements and Buffalo's veteran defense wouldn't let this one get away. With Buffalo on the verge of squandering a 17-0 lead, Clements stripped Miami running back Ronnie Brown of the ball, securing the Bills' 20-14 win over the Dolphins on Sunday.
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Packers rout Saints for season's first win
Oct 9 2005 3:38PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Brett Favre made the most of a makeshift offense and carried the Green Bay Packers to a much needed victory. Favre completed 19 of 27 passes for 215 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions in three quarters and the Packers earned their first win of the season by routing the New Orleans Saints 52-3 Sunday.
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Testaverde leads Jets over Buccaneers
Oct 9 2005 3:33PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Vinny Testaverde looked as comfortable in the pocket for the New York Jets on Sunday as he was watching them from his couch two weeks ago. And the New York Jets are one win the better for it. The Meadowlands crowd welcomed Testaverde back with rousing cheers and a standing ovation, and in the end, he deserved it: The 41-year-old quarterback led the Jets to a 14-12 win Sunday over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Neck injury sidelines Cowboys' Nguyen
Oct 9 2005 3:33PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Dallas Cowboys linebacker Dat Nguyen, who's been bothered by a neck injury, was declared inactive for Sunday's game with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Broncos' Bailey out for game vs. Redskins
Oct 9 2005 2:58PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Denver cornerback Champ Bailey was declared inactive for Sunday's game against Washington, marking the second straight week he's been held out due to a hamstring injury.
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Lions receiver Williams injures left leg
Oct 9 2005 2:53PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Lions receiver Roy Williams injured his left leg in the second quarter against Baltimore on Sunday and was unable to return.
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Ravens Suggs and Ward ejected vs. Lions
Oct 9 2005 2:49PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Baltimore Ravens defensive end/linebacker Terrell Suggs and safety B.J. Ward were ejected late in the third quarter Sunday against the Detroit Lions.
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Texans WR Johnson injured against Titans
Oct 9 2005 2:09PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Texans Pro Bowl receiver Andre Johnson strained his right calf in the first quarter on Sunday and was knocked out of the game against the Tennessee Titans.
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Sprained knee keeps Vick out vs. Patriots
Oct 9 2005 1:42PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Quarterback Michael Vick was inactive for the Atlanta Falcons' game against the New England Patriots on Sunday because of a sprained knee.
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Kelly Holcomb starts for Bills
Oct 9 2005 12:45PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Backup quarterback Kelly Holcomb started in place of J.P. Losman for the Buffalo Bills against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
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Packers deactivate RB Ahman Green
Oct 9 2005 12:09PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Running back Ahman Green was deactivated Sunday with a thigh tendon injury and Najeh Davenport made his second career start for the Green Bay Packers.
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Bucs RB Williams to miss Jets game
Oct 9 2005 11:31AM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Tampa Bay rookie running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams was inactive for the Buccaneers' game against the New York Jets on Sunday because of foot and hamstring injuries.
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