NFL News Wire
The following stories are the most recent transmissions from ESPN.com wire sources.
Monday, November 23, 2009
NFL Calendar (AP, 11:50 AM ET)Eagles 24, Bears 20 (AP, 4:03 AM ET)
Eagles 24, Bears 20 (AP, 3:31 AM ET)
NFL Capsules (AP, 3:22 AM ET)
Colts 17, Ravens 15 (AP, 2:23 AM ET)
Vick run, McNabb pass help Eagles take early lead (AP, 1:56 AM ET)
Lions 38, Browns 37 (AP, 1:53 AM ET)
Eagles' Samuel suffers stinger against Bears (AP, 1:42 AM ET)
NFL Today (AP, 12:55 AM ET)
Roethlisberger, Warner leave games with injuries (AP, 12:46 AM ET)
Raiders 20, Bengals 17 (AP, 12:40 AM ET)
Chargers 32, Broncos 3 (AP, 12:32 AM ET)
Patriots 31, Jets 14 (AP, 12:26 AM ET)
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Like Warner, Bulger rocked by blow to head (AP, 11:41 PM ET)Packers CB Harris hurts knee vs. 49ers (AP, 11:37 PM ET)
Cardinals 21, Rams 13 (AP, 11:27 PM ET)
Jaguars 18, Bills 15 (AP, 10:59 PM ET)
Tenn. Titans' owner makes nice with Buffalo Bills (AP, 10:52 PM ET)
Bears TE Clark inactive (AP, 10:44 PM ET)
Giants 34, Falcons 31, OT (AP, 10:11 PM ET)
Injury list continues to grow for Washington (AP, 10:04 PM ET)
Cowboys' Newman and Campo have confrontation (AP, 9:58 PM ET)
Chargers OT Clary injures left leg (AP, 9:56 PM ET)
Chiefs 27, Steelers 24, OT (AP, 9:39 PM ET)
Cowboys 7, Redskins 6 (AP, 9:38 PM ET)
Bills RB Lynch leaves game with shoulder injury (AP, 9:35 PM ET)
Saints 38, Buccaneers 7 (AP, 9:16 PM ET)
Packers 30, 49ers 24 (AP, 9:08 PM ET)
NFL Capsules (AP, 9:01 PM ET)
Seymour leaves with lower back injury (AP, 8:55 PM ET)
Favre nearly perfect in Vikings' 35-9 romp (AP, 8:51 PM ET)
Warner out after taking blow to head (AP, 8:48 PM ET)
Dawkins leaves game with neck injury (AP, 8:18 PM ET)
NFL to have teams work with neurologists (AP, 8:17 PM ET)
Slaton and Johnson's paths diverge (AP, 7:31 PM ET)
Simms gets start for Broncos against Chargers (AP, 7:24 PM ET)
Falcons 31, Giants 31 (AP, 7:06 PM ET)
Steelers 24, Chiefs 24 (AP, 7:03 PM ET)
Leonhard active for Jets despite broken thumb (AP, 7:01 PM ET)
Favre's personal best: 88 percent completion rate (AP, 6:48 PM ET)
Benson out for Bengals against Raiders (AP, 6:34 PM ET)
Packers LB Kampman taken for X-rays on knee (AP, 6:33 PM ET)
Chiefs RB Kolby Smith hurts ankle (AP, 6:14 PM ET)
Okeafor among Cardinals' inactives (AP, 6:09 PM ET)
Redskins RB Betts injures knee against Cowboys (AP, 6:07 PM ET)
Suggs on Ravens' inactive list, streak ends at 105 (AP, 4:14 PM ET)
Bills without CB McGee against Jaguars (AP, 3:59 PM ET)
LB Spikes inactive for 49ers (AP, 3:56 PM ET)
Bucs WR Bryant returns to lineup (AP, 3:35 PM ET)
Turner out for Falcons, Pierce inactive for Giants (AP, 3:32 PM ET)
Redskins without Haynesworth, Portis (AP, 3:31 PM ET)
Cribbs active for Browns vs. Lions with sore neck (AP, 3:10 PM ET)
Polamalu inactive for Steelers (AP, 3:04 PM ET)
Winfield out for Vikings, Wilson for Seahawks (AP, 3:02 PM ET)
NFL Calendar (AP, 1:28 PM ET)
NFL Injury Report (AP, 4:50 AM ET)
Holmgren interested in meeting with Browns (AP, 12:46 AM ET)
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Titans' Gage out 2nd game (AP, 5:45 PM ET)Johnson, Finnegan square off in Tenn-Houston game (AP, 5:21 PM ET)
Belichick's gamble against Colts made sense (AP, 4:28 PM ET)
Bad time to be playing Patriots (AP, 4:14 PM ET)
Saints-Buccaneers Preview (AP, 3:50 PM ET)
AP Source: Bush, Ellis, not making trip to Tampa (AP, 3:40 PM ET)
AFC LEADERS (AP, 3:15 PM ET)
NFL Calendar (AP, 11:57 AM ET)
NFL Injury Report (AP, 5:03 AM ET)
Colts put unbeaten record on line against Ravens (AP, 3:01 AM ET)
Bad time to be playing Patriots (AP, 3:01 AM ET)
In Minnesota, Favre has found a rhythm with Rice (AP, 3:01 AM ET)
Belichick's gamble against Colts made sense (AP, 3:01 AM ET)
Bad time to be playing Patriots (AP, 3:01 AM ET)
Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys (AP, 2:51 AM ET)
Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide (AP, 1:50 AM ET)
Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury (AP, 12:39 AM ET)
Falcons-Giants Preview (AP, 12:30 AM ET)
Friday, November 20, 2009
Seahawks likely without starting CB vs. Vikes (AP, 11:26 PM ET)NFL Injury Report (AP, 10:31 PM ET)
Falcons RB Norwood healthier, hopes to face Giants (AP, 10:20 PM ET)
Jets' Revis up to task of shutting down Moss again (AP, 9:44 PM ET)
Lions place G Stephen Peterman on injured reserve (AP, 9:29 PM ET)
Bears RB Wolfe lost for season with kidney injury (AP, 9:18 PM ET)
Fewell eager to prove himself as interim coach (AP, 9:17 PM ET)
Packers offensive line in flux (AP, 9:16 PM ET)
Panthers face difficult road after Dolphins loss (AP, 8:57 PM ET)
NFL union opposes call for reporting on teammates (AP, 8:57 PM ET)
Ricky Williams a workhorse once again (AP, 8:51 PM ET)
Childress has endorsement from Vikings to continue (AP, 8:43 PM ET)
Ravens' Edwards plans appeal of fine for roughness (AP, 8:35 PM ET)
Portis visits concussion specialists (AP, 8:33 PM ET)
Rob Ryan understands why Rex is so emotional (AP, 8:22 PM ET)
Bills DT Stroud ruled out against Jacksonville (AP, 8:18 PM ET)
NFL players getting hooked on fantasy football (AP, 8:12 PM ET)
Eagles reshuffle LBs going into game with Bears (AP, 8:08 PM ET)
Browns' Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play Sunday (AP, 8:04 PM ET)
Bills LB Ellison placed on injured reserve (AP, 8:01 PM ET)
Saints-Buccaneers Preview (AP, 7:47 PM ET)
Browns-Lions Preview (AP, 7:46 PM ET)
NFL fines Dockett $7,500 for Hasselbeck throat hit (AP, 7:39 PM ET)
Ravens' Edwards plans appeal of fine for roughness (AP, 7:37 PM ET)
Bush questionable for Tampa Bay (AP, 7:32 PM ET)
Orton misses 3rd practice with ankle injury (AP, 7:20 PM ET)
Steelers-Chiefs Preview (AP, 6:38 PM ET)
Steelers' Polamalu, Kirschke out for Chiefs (AP, 6:31 PM ET)
Jets' Leonhard questionable, Gholston out vs. Pats (AP, 6:22 PM ET)
Tough time for Henry (AP, 5:16 PM ET)
AFC LEADERS (AP, 3:28 PM ET)
Report: NFLPA seeks concussion expert's removal (AP, 3:20 PM ET)
Feds seek $631K verdict against ex-Steeler Blount (AP, 2:24 PM ET)
NFL Calendar (AP, 1:24 PM ET)
Redskins' Smith having interesting year for punter (AP, 6:15 AM ET)
NFL Injury Report (AP, 6:08 AM ET)
Williams leads Dolphins over Panthers 24-17 (AP, 3:34 AM ET)
Jets-Patriots Preview (AP, 2:50 AM ET)
Bad time to be playing Patriots (AP, 2:49 AM ET)
Dolphins lose 2 centers to injury against Panthers (AP, 2:10 AM ET)
Stefanie Spielman, wife of NFL star, dies at 42 (AP, 1:55 AM ET)
Panthers lead Dolphins 3-0 after 1st quarter (AP, 1:49 AM ET)
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Hardwick still not ready to return to Chargers (AP, 11:38 PM ET)Childress reviewing extension from Vikings (AP, 11:36 PM ET)
Houshmandzadeh chose Seahawks over Vikes (AP, 11:35 PM ET)
Bucs eye opportunity against Saints (AP, 11:28 PM ET)
Rams' DE Ah You lost for season with knee injury (AP, 11:22 PM ET)
Struggling Chiefs hoping for 2 straight wins (AP, 11:19 PM ET)
In Minnesota, Favre has found a rhythm with Rice (AP, 11:19 PM ET)
Poor play on third down hurts Atlanta's defense (AP, 11:17 PM ET)
Vikings angered by Metrodome's lease offer (AP, 11:14 PM ET)
Chargers erase big deficit to Broncos (AP, 11:11 PM ET)
Hasselbeck faces mentor Favre for 6th time (AP, 11:09 PM ET)
Norwood returns to practice for Falcons (AP, 11:06 PM ET)
Bad Bowl 2009: Lions and Browns seeking win No. 2 (AP, 10:55 PM ET)
49ers' Crabtree looking to get better (AP, 10:48 PM ET)
Linebacker's words may stir up rivalry with Texans (AP, 10:46 PM ET)
Young returns to hometown to face Texans (AP, 10:44 PM ET)
Pats-Jets rematch has different look than 1st game (AP, 10:34 PM ET)
Williams, Stewart a go for Panthers vs. Dolphins (AP, 10:22 PM ET)
Chargers-Broncos Preview (AP, 10:15 PM ET)
Bills looking for turnaround against Jaguars (AP, 10:12 PM ET)
Saints-Buccaneers Preview (AP, 10:11 PM ET)
Colts put unbeaten record on line against Ravens (AP, 10:02 PM ET)
Ochocinco leads surging Bengals into Oakland (AP, 9:53 PM ET)
Panthers WR Smith OK after minor car accident (AP, 9:50 PM ET)
Simms gearing up for 1st start since '06 injury (AP, 9:44 PM ET)
Jets' Washington expects full recovery from injury (AP, 9:41 PM ET)
Eagles, Bears in similar spot (AP, 9:38 PM ET)
Best in East? Redskins not Cowboys by simple fact (AP, 9:27 PM ET)
Gradkowski doesn't expect much change from Raiders (AP, 9:20 PM ET)
Bills owner tells AP big changes could be coming (AP, 9:16 PM ET)
Kampman on concussion: cautious approach is best (AP, 9:13 PM ET)
Obama to appear in PSA with 3 NFL players (AP, 9:09 PM ET)
Reeling Falcons, Giants looking to end slides (AP, 9:04 PM ET)
Bush misses second straight practice (AP, 8:57 PM ET)
Distant replay: Singletary faces Pack at Lambeau (AP, 8:34 PM ET)
Third Warner homecoming has different feel (AP, 8:31 PM ET)
Big Ben accepts blame, must move on (AP, 8:08 PM ET)
Redskins-Cowboys Preview (AP, 7:48 PM ET)
Bills sign QB Brohm from Packers' practice squad (AP, 7:44 PM ET)
Clinton Portis ruled out for Redskins vs Dallas (AP, 7:41 PM ET)
Aaron Ross ready to return (AP, 7:31 PM ET)
Inexperience equals inconsistency for Eagles (AP, 7:22 PM ET)
Browns offense beyond bad (AP, 7:16 PM ET)
Dungy to lead player advisory forum (AP, 7:16 PM ET)
Colts' Clark closing in on another franchise mark (AP, 7:12 PM ET)
Simms gearing up for 1st start since '06 injury (AP, 7:04 PM ET)
Mass. panel OKs $9 million for Patriots footbridge (AP, 7:03 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Tennessee at Houston (AP, 6:45 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Philadelphia at Chicago (AP, 6:42 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: NY Jets at New England (AP, 6:42 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: San Diego at Denver (AP, 6:41 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Cincinnati at Oakland (AP, 6:41 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Arizona at St. Louis (AP, 6:40 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Seattle At Minnesota (AP, 6:40 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Pittsburgh at Kansas City (AP, 6:39 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Cleveland at Detroit (AP, 6:39 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Atlanta at NY Giants (AP, 6:39 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: San Francisco at Green Bay (AP, 6:39 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: New Orleans at Tampa Bay (AP, 6:38 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Buffalo at Jacksonville (AP, 6:37 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Washington at Dallas (AP, 6:36 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Indianapolis at Baltimore (AP, 6:35 PM ET)
Bills-Jaguars Preview (AP, 6:03 PM ET)
Jaguars could be without LB Durant against Bills (AP, 5:57 PM ET)
Belichick's gamble against Colts made sense (AP, 5:50 PM ET)
Browns have routine meeting with NFLPA (AP, 5:48 PM ET)
Browns-Lions game to be blacked out in Motor City (AP, 5:21 PM ET)
Bad time to be playing Patriots (AP, 5:07 PM ET)
Shockey says LeBron not NFL material (AP, 3:28 PM ET)
NFL Calendar (AP, 12:56 PM ET)
Dolphins-Panthers Preview (AP, 12:30 PM ET)
With Turner hurt, Falcons to hand off to Snelling (AP, 12:27 PM ET)
Giants' Boley faces former team when Falcons visit (AP, 6:06 AM ET)
Steve Hutchinson's departure still burns Seahawks (AP, 6:06 AM ET)
Bowe suspension stretches Chiefs thin at receiver (AP, 6:06 AM ET)
NFL Injury Report (AP, 5:40 AM ET)
Eagles-Bears Preview (AP, 5:20 AM ET)
Seahawks-Vikings Preview (AP, 3:53 AM ET)
Lions sign CB Smith, put S Manuel on IR (AP, 2:07 AM ET)
Colts-Ravens Preview (AP, 2:04 AM ET)
Chargers-Broncos Preview (AP, 1:03 AM ET)
49ers-Packers Preview (AP, 12:57 AM ET)
Brady Quinn's second chance off to slow start (AP, 12:56 AM ET)
Seahawks CBs Trufant, Wilson have concussions (AP, 12:26 AM ET)
Packers welcome back Kampman, Finley, Tauscher (AP, 12:11 AM ET)
Doctors: Eagles RB Westbrook has improved (AP, 12:05 AM ET)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Vikings dismiss Metrodome lease extension proposal (AP, 11:29 PM ET)Cutler targets turnaround (AP, 11:21 PM ET)
Bolts put Tucker on injured reserve (AP, 11:10 PM ET)
Vikes CB Winfield says chance of playing is strong (AP, 11:09 PM ET)
Bills Fewell goes with QB Fitzpatrick (AP, 11:09 PM ET)
Steelers-Chiefs Preview (AP, 11:06 PM ET)
Simms gets the reps, Orton sits out practice (AP, 11:00 PM ET)
Sanchez says he goofed by reading statement (AP, 10:59 PM ET)
Warner rebounds from bad game with 2 great ones (AP, 10:59 PM ET)
Dolphins' Brown out for year (AP, 10:54 PM ET)
With Portis out, Betts is Redskins' top back (AP, 10:50 PM ET)
Jets' Ryan on crying: 'I'm man enough to be me' (AP, 10:39 PM ET)
Adams joins owners behaving badly (AP, 10:35 PM ET)
NFL Injury Report (AP, 10:31 PM ET)
Saints acquire veteran DB McAlister (AP, 10:31 PM ET)
Bills LT Bell out indefinitely with knee injury (AP, 10:28 PM ET)
Browns would give LeBron a shot (AP, 10:27 PM ET)
Holmes disputes Big Ben: Steelers were in sync (AP, 10:22 PM ET)
Browns place Zastudil, Heiden on injured reserve (AP, 10:13 PM ET)
Titans-Texans Preview (AP, 9:56 PM ET)
Saints-Buccaneers Preview (AP, 9:54 PM ET)
Gradkowski to start this week for Raiders (AP, 9:54 PM ET)
Young: "I grew up a little bit" in time off (AP, 9:34 PM ET)
Jets S Leonhard's status uncertain for New England (AP, 9:27 PM ET)
Falcons-Giants Preview (AP, 9:26 PM ET)
Panthers LB Davis preparing for surgery, offseason (AP, 9:19 PM ET)
Packers' Rodgers, 49ers' Smith taking hits (AP, 9:14 PM ET)
Raiders agree to extend lease at Coliseum to 2013 (AP, 9:09 PM ET)
Dockett says 'everything's cool' with Hasselbeck (AP, 9:02 PM ET)
Gurode not worried about cleat to face 3 years ago (AP, 8:59 PM ET)
AP IMPACT: NFL players hide, fear concussions (AP, 8:42 PM ET)
Jaguars could turn to Nelson again at cornerback (AP, 8:40 PM ET)
Patriots return to practice after big loss at Indy (AP, 8:39 PM ET)
Steelers' Polamalu wearing heavy brace (AP, 8:37 PM ET)
Benson guarded in reaction to Johnson (AP, 8:28 PM ET)
Browns-Lions Preview (AP, 8:17 PM ET)
Rams keep plugging in wide receivers (AP, 8:17 PM ET)
Kicker Cundiff signs with Ravens (AP, 7:45 PM ET)
Redskins-Cowboys Preview (AP, 7:37 PM ET)
Eagles move on without Westbrook (AP, 7:18 PM ET)
Jets-Patriots Preview (AP, 7:00 PM ET)
Bengals-Raiders Preview (AP, 6:36 PM ET)
NFL fines Quinn for hit on Suggs (AP, 6:34 PM ET)
Dolphins TE Fasano to miss second straight game (AP, 6:25 PM ET)
When stats lie: Don't fear Giants, Jets defense (AP, 6:00 PM ET)
Panthers wary of Dolphins, old coordinator Henning (AP, 5:59 PM ET)
Cowboys plan to use Free at RT for Colombo (AP, 5:55 PM ET)
Bills-Jaguars Preview (AP, 5:55 PM ET)
Injured Ravens LB Suggs to miss 1st game Sunday (AP, 5:40 PM ET)
Cardinals-Rams Preview (AP, 5:12 PM ET)
Former Jaguar gets probation for drug possession (AP, 5:10 PM ET)
Panthers RBs Williams, Stewart questionable (AP, 4:20 PM ET)
Packers release WR Allen (AP, 3:38 PM ET)
NFL Capsules: Miami at Carolina (AP, 3:27 PM ET)
Panthers and Dolphins on rise (AP, 3:16 PM ET)
Cribbs not practicing for Browns after injury (AP, 3:10 PM ET)
Rams sign WR Jordan Kent (AP, 2:19 PM ET)
Bills place TE Fine on IR; sign Klopfenstein (AP, 1:47 PM ET)
AFC LEADERS (AP, 1:04 PM ET)
NFL Calendar (AP, 12:22 PM ET)
Rivers sends Bolts into 1st-place tie in AFC West (AP, 6:12 AM ET)
Bills fire Jauron and tag Fewell as interim coach (AP, 6:12 AM ET)