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McGee's two TDs help Bills upset Bengals
Dec 24 2005 10:18PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Chad Johnson set a merry mood, pulling championship T-shirts, caps and footballs out of his Santa bag and flinging them into the stands after his first-half touchdown.
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Anderson tweaks ankle, will miss finale
Dec 24 2005 9:21PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Broncos running back Mike Anderson stayed healthy just long enough to top 1,000 yards for the second time in his career.
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Road to Super Bowl goes through Seattle
Dec 24 2005 9:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A matchup of the two best teams in the NFL became a coronation of Seattle as the top team in NFC. Now, after the Seahawks' 28-13 win over a depleted Indianapolis squad Saturday, the road to Detroit goes through the damp and cool Pacific Northwest. Pack the umbrellas for a wet January in the Emerald City.
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Bucs nip Falcons in OT to stay alive
Dec 24 2005 7:45PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Given a second chance, Matt Bryant redeemed himself and moved the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a step closer to the playoffs for the first time since winning the Super Bowl three seasons ago.
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Cardinals defeat Eagles in stadium finale
Dec 24 2005 7:38PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals and Josh McCown left Sun Devil Stadium a winner. McCown threw touchdown passes to Larry Fitzgerald and Anquan Boldin and the Cardinals beat the depleted Philadelphia Eagles 27-21 on Saturday.
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Broncos gain bye with rout of Raiders
Dec 24 2005 7:33PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - They won the AFC West, earned a week off and routed the Raiders. All in all, the Denver Broncos couldn't have asked for a more satisfying day.
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Alexander ties Holmes' mark of 27 TDs
Dec 24 2005 7:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander tied the NFL record for most touchdowns in a single season Saturday, scoring three times against Indianapolis.
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Panthers' Smith ejected against Cowboys
Dec 24 2005 6:22PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Steve Smith successfully kept his temper in check through 14 games this season. When he finally erupted, it came at the worst possible time for the Carolina Panthers.
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Redskins QB Brunell may miss finale
Dec 24 2005 6:12PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Washington Redskins quarterback Mark Brunell left Saturday's 35-20 victory over the New York Giants with a sprained ligament in his right knee and could miss next weekend's regular-season finale.
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Jaguars playoff bound after beating Texans
Dec 24 2005 6:10PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars are heading to the playoffs for the first time since 1999, but not without a scare from the suddenly scrappy Houston Texans.
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Crowd pays respects to Dungy's family
Dec 24 2005 5:30PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A capacity crowd of approximately 67,000 at Qwest Field observed a moment of silence for Indianapolis coach Tony Dungy and his family about 15 minutes before kickoff of the Colts-Seahawks game Saturday.
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Moss' 3 TDs spark Redskins past Giants
Dec 24 2005 5:14PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - The Washington Redskins looked like a team of confusion when Patrick Ramsey replaced Mark Brunell. After four plays, Ramsey had already used two timeouts.
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Seattle CB Trufant leaves with back injury
Dec 24 2005 5:10PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant left Saturday's game against Indianapolis in the first quarter with a lower back bruise, further depleting the Seattle secondary.
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Cowboys capitalize on gaffe, top Panthers
Dec 24 2005 5:08PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Terry Glenn dropped one foot, then dragged the other along the ground _ long enough to keep the Dallas Cowboys' fading playoff hopes alive.
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Lions edge Saints 13-12 on Hanson's kick
Dec 24 2005 4:49PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The New Orleans Saints had to figure they'd lost a game just about every way possible. Think again. Jason Hanson rushed onto the field and kicked a 39-yard knuckleball field goal as the final seconds ticked off, giving the Detroit Lions a 13-12 victory Saturday in a game that, for three quarters, featured the worst of two of the NFL's tailenders.
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Chiefs stay strong at home, romp Chargers
Dec 24 2005 4:48PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - If the Kansas City Chiefs could play all their games in December, and at home, they might never lose. Larry Johnson went over 100 yards rushing for the eighth game in a row and the Chiefs won their 18th straight December home game with a 20-7 victory over San Diego on Saturday, eliminating the defending AFC West champion Chargers from playoff contention and clinching the division title for Denver.
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Ricky Williams excels against Titans
Dec 24 2005 4:30PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Ricky Williams showed he can still thrive in a workhorse role. With his best performance since returning from a one-year retirement, Williams rushed for 172 yards and helped the Miami Dolphins cap a perfect December by beating the Tennessee Titans 24-10 Saturday.
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49ers' running backs spark victory
Dec 24 2005 4:22PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Two long runs hurt the San Francisco 49ers in the Reggie Bush sweepstakes. Frank Gore scored the deciding touchdown on a 30-yard run with 4:05 to go and seldom-used Maurice Hicks scored untouched on a 73-yarder on the game's first snap in a 24-20 comeback victory over the sagging St. Louis Rams on Saturday.
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Harrison, June, Sanders inactive for Colts
Dec 24 2005 4:14PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Colts receiver Marvin Harrison, linebacker Cato June, safety Bob Sanders and four others were inactive for Saturday's game against Seattle.
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Redskins QB Brunell leaves in second half
Dec 24 2005 3:23PM (CT)
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Redskins quarterback Mark Brunell left Saturday's game against the Giants with a sprained knee after being sacked on Washington's first possession of the third quarter.
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Titans' McNair out with pectoral injury
Dec 24 2005 3:09PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair left Saturday's game against the Miami Dolphins in the second quarter with a strained pectoral muscle.
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Dallas' Rivera ends 113-game streak
Dec 24 2005 2:13PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Dallas Cowboys right guard Marco Rivera sat out Saturday's game against the Carolina Panthers, ending his streak of 113 consecutive starts.
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Bengals' O'Neal out with knee injury
Dec 24 2005 2:10PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Cornerback Deltha O'Neal hurt his right knee on the Bengals' first defensive play Saturday against Buffalo and left the field for an exam.
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Texans' Walker out with triceps injury
Dec 24 2005 1:44PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston Texans defensive end Gary Walker left Saturday's game with Jacksonville after injuring his right triceps.
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Dolphins' Brown inactive against Titans
Dec 24 2005 1:05PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Miami Dolphins rookie running back Ronnie Brown was inactive Saturday against the Tennessee Titans because of ankle and knee injuries.
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Houston's Davis inactive against Jags
Dec 24 2005 12:38PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston running back Domanick Davis was inactive for Saturday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars because of inflammation in his knee.
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Caldwell takes Colts reins as Dungy mourns
Dec 24 2005 11:37AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jim Caldwell is keeping things in perspective as he takes over as coach of the Indianapolis Colts while Tony Dungy deals with the death of his son.
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NYT: School called 'diploma mill' to close
Dec 24 2005 10:15AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A Miami correspondence academy that drew the scrutiny of the NCAA and state officials amid growing concerns about "diploma mills" is shutting down, the school's founder told The New York Times.
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Clean-cut Damon puts on the pinstripes
Dec 24 2005 4:30AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - After getting his Yankee clipping, Johnny Damon was ready to take over the job made famous by the Yankee Clipper.
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