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Football News Archives for December 18, 2005

Colts' quest for 16-0 derailed by Chargers
Dec 18 2005 11:27PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The perfect season is over. Take heart, Colts fans: There's always the Super Bowl.
 
Grossman returns to field for Bears
Dec 18 2005 10:51PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Rex Grossman returned to the field for the Chicago Bears on Sunday night against Atlanta, playing in his first regular-season game since tearing a knee ligament on Sept. 26, 2004.
 
Bungles no more: Cincy clinches title
Dec 18 2005 9:54PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Cincinnati Bengals clinched their first division title since 1990, Carson Palmer set a team record for touchdown passes and Deltha O'Neal for interceptions.
 
Redskins' Thomas, Cowboys' Rivera hurt
Dec 18 2005 9:27PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Dallas' Marco Rivera went to the hospital with a strained neck and Washington's Randy Thomas broke his right leg as the starting right guards for both teams were carted off the field during the Redskins' 35-7 victory Sunday.
 
Turnovers hurt Saints in loss to Panthers
Dec 18 2005 9:16PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A quarterback that got away ruined the Saints' one last chance to win a game in front of Louisiana's disaster-weary fans.
 
Angry Lions fans march for Millen's firing
Dec 18 2005 9:15PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - During Chad Sweet's 33 years, the Detroit Lions have rarely given him anything to cheer about.
 
Bears place five starters on inactive list
Dec 18 2005 8:27PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears placed five starters _ safeties Mike Brown and Chris Harris, offensive lineman Terrence Metcalf, linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer and fullback Bryan Johnson _ on the inactive list for Sunday night's game against the Atlanta Falcons.
 
Browns C Faine out with arm injury
Dec 18 2005 8:26PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Cleveland Browns center Jeff Faine probably will miss the rest of the season after injuring a muscle in his right arm in the first half against the Raiders on Sunday.
 
Redskins blow out Cowboys for 3rd straight
Dec 18 2005 8:17PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - From the raucous pregame chants of "We Want Dallas" to the seven sacks, four turnovers and four touchdowns passes, the Washington Redskins' biggest victory over the Dallas Cowboys was one long celebration.
 
Moats stars as Eagles squeak past Rams
Dec 18 2005 8:02PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mike McMahon made a lot of bad plays. He also made the winning play.
 
'72 Dolphins claim mixed feelings on loss
Dec 18 2005 7:52PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - When San Diego's Keenan McCardell made an ill-advised decision to field a punt at his goal line Sunday, Don Shula angrily rose from his skybox seat, stomped around the room and then stood in the corner fuming.
 
Column: One souvenir Manning didn't want
Dec 18 2005 7:51PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A large red welt glowered angrily above Peyton Manning's left eyebrow. As souvenirs go, this was one he could do without.
 
Frye shakes off rough start, beats Raiders
Dec 18 2005 7:28PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Phil Dawson's last-second kick and an instant replay reversal were enough to give rookie Charlie Frye his first NFL win.
 
Chargers' desperation holds off Colts
Dec 18 2005 6:47PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - San Diego relied on patience and persistence to ruin the perfect season.
 
Arizona's Warner likely out for season
Dec 18 2005 6:43PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner is likely out for the rest of the season after injuring his knee in a 30-19 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday.
 
Gus Frerotte sidelined by finger injury
Dec 18 2005 6:41PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - For the second home game in a row, a finger injury left Miami Dolphins quarterback Gus Frerotte watching his team's fourth-quarter comeback from the sideline.
 
Rosenfels rallies Dolphins past Jets
Dec 18 2005 6:29PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Miami Dolphins' late-season surge came too late.
 
Steelers' defense dominates Vikings
Dec 18 2005 6:02PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings won six straight by avoiding mistakes and forcing their opponents to make plenty of errors.
 
Smith unsatisfied after Broncos clinch
Dec 18 2005 5:39PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - It'll take a lot more than the Denver Broncos clinching a playoff berth to excite Rod Smith. The 11-year receiver is already focusing on the Broncos' next goal: Winning a playoff game, something the team hasn't done dating back to its second consecutive Super Bowl title in 1999. Denver has since gone 0-3 in the postseason.
 
Eagles tackle Herremans hurt in Rams game
Dec 18 2005 5:19PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Todd Herremans was carted off the field with an injured left ankle in the second quarter of their 17-16 win over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday.
 
Texans win battle, jeopardize Bush war
Dec 18 2005 5:11PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Texans finally figured out how to hold a lead. With just one victory this season, they handled the injury-plagued Arizona Cardinals on Sunday for a 30-19 win. But the Texans may have jeopardized their chances of landing Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush in the draft if he leaves Southern California.
 
Flat Jaguars stumble past lowly 49ers
Dec 18 2005 5:03PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars moved closer to a playoff berth, making it more difficult than it should have been Sunday.
 
Hasselbeck rallies Seahawks past Titans
Dec 18 2005 4:59PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks had to work a little harder this time to get the same result. Matt Hasselbeck threw three touchdown passes, including a 2-yarder to Darrell Jackson in the fourth quarter, and the Seahawks rallied for a 28-24 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday that clinched a first-round bye for the NFC West champions.
 
Washington mayor seeks stadium support
Dec 18 2005 4:42PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mayor Anthony A. Williams wants the people of his city to back plans for a new baseball stadium for the Washington Nationals on the banks of the Anacostia River.
 
Moulds makes lasting mark with Bills fans
Dec 18 2005 4:16PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Bills receiver Eric Moulds heard the fans urging him to stay. One fan even held up a sign, reading, "All I want for Christmas: Moulds 2006."
 
Giants plug holes, move closer to crown
Dec 18 2005 3:44PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Tiki Barber is getting better with age. So are the New York Giants. The ninth-year running back is having the most productive season of his career and is a major reason the Giants are one win from locking up their first NFC East crown since 2000.
 
Favre seeks another Monday night memory
Dec 18 2005 3:38PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Brett Favre can rattle off his favorite memories of playing on Monday night as easily as recalling what he had for breakfast.
 
49ers Brandon Lloyd out with sprained neck
Dec 18 2005 3:25PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers leading receiver Brandon Lloyd left Sunday's game against Jacksonville with a sprained neck.
 
Head linesman breaks leg in Rams game
Dec 18 2005 3:07PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The officating crew worked a man short in Sunday's Eagles-Rams game after head linesman Gary Slaughter broke his right leg near the end of the first quarter.
 
Pats overcome adversity, clinch AFC East
Dec 18 2005 2:25PM (CT)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Tom Brady is terrific, the defense is dominating and everything _ no matter how unusual _ seems to be going the New England Patriots' way again. After all, it is December.
 
Titans' Henry, Kinney deactivated
Dec 18 2005 12:58PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Seattle deactivated linebacker D.D. Lewis because of his injured knee for Sunday's game with Tennessee, and the Titans sat down running back Travis Henry and tight end Erron Kinney.
 
Panthers place RB Stephen Davis on IR
Dec 18 2005 12:39AM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers placed three-time Pro Bowl running back Stephen Davis on season-ending injured reserve Saturday with a swollen right knee.
 
Broncos buck Bills, clinch playoff berth
Dec 18 2005 12:14AM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Leave it to the sure-handed Rod Smith to help the Denver Broncos clinch a playoff berth. Smith had 11 catches for 137 yards _ both season-highs _ and a touchdown, leading the Broncos to a 28-17 win over the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night.
 
   

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