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| Patriots sign LB Williams to practice squad |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -The New England Patriots have signed linebacker Thomas Williams to the practice squad. The club says in a statement released Tuesday that Williams joins the eight-man practice squad after cornerback Kyle Arrington was promoted to the 53-man roster over the weekend. The 6-foot-1, 237 pounds Williams was originally a fifth-round draft pick by Jacksonville out of USC in 2008. He appeared in six games for the Jaguars as a rookie. Williams was waived by Jacksonville before the start of t |
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| AFC West: Here come the Bolts |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| executed when they needed to and they made the plays that they needed to make. We didn't." Broncos efficient quarterback Kyle Orton was intercepted three times after getting picked off just once -- a Hail Mary pass that was plucked out of the air by New England Patriots wideout Randy Moss -- during the first seven weeks. Orton was forced to pass often, since the Denver run game was unaccounted for, and he finished 23-of-38 for 221 yards and the three turnovers. The Broncos posted an embarrassing 27 yards rushing in |
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| AFC East: Are Patriots back? We'll find out |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - During the three-game winning streak that has vaulted them two games clear of their nearest competition in the AFC East, the New England Patriots (6-2) have displayed an old, familiar look. Quarterback Tom Brady has placed additional distance between himself and the serious knee injury he suffered last September, completing a blistering 74.8 percent (77-of-103) of his passes for 1,020 yards, 10 touchdowns, and just three interceptions over his past three games, Top wideouts Randy Moss and Wes We |
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| AFC South: Colts still winning, but where's the offense? |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| areas to have a chance for that to happen, but it didn't happen. But we're made of the right stuff. We'll come back battling." TITANS: Just two games after they suffered arguably the most miserable loss in their franchise history, a 59-0 loss to the New England Patriots, the Tennessee Titans are beginning to think big again. Following a quarterback change and the return of some key personnel on defense, the Titans are 2-0 following the bye, with Sunday's 34-27 upset win at San Francisco offering more tangible evide |
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| Not the kind of echoes Weis wanted to wake up to |
Division I College Football |
11/09/2009 |
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| nyone willing to take him off their hands at any price. It's easy to see what Notre Dame liked about Weis early on: his Irish pedigree and Notre Dame diploma, three Super Bowl rings and a handful of seasons running the offense for Bill Belichick's New England Patriots. And arriving when he did, just after Urban Meyer rebuffed the Golden Domers and took the Florida job instead, Weis was greeted with hosannas instead of tough questions. Notre Dame has three games remaining - UConn and Stanford are on tap followin |
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| NFL Game Capsules |
NFL Football |
11/09/2009 |
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| ards and two touchdowns for the Chiefs (1-7), who had a bye last week. Final Score: New England 27, Miami 17 Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - Tom Brady threw for 332 yards and hit Randy Moss with the go-ahead 71-yard score in the third quarter, as the New England Patriots opened some breathing room in the AFC East with a 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium. Brady completed 25-of-37 passes with the one touchdown and an interception, while Moss hauled in six balls for 147 yards. Laurence Maroney c |
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| Brady leads Patriots over Dolphins in key AFC East battle |
NFL Football |
11/08/2009 |
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| Foxboro, MA (MySportsbook) - Tom Brady threw for 332 yards and hit Randy Moss with the go-ahead 71-yard score in the third quarter, as the New England Patriots opened some breathing room in the AFC East with a 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium. Brady completed 25-of-37 passes with the one touchdown and an interception, while Moss hauled in six balls for 147 yards. Wes Welker contributed nine catches for 84 yards in the victory. Laurence Maroney chipped in 82 yards with a touchdown on the |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 8, 2009) |
NFL Football |
11/08/2009 |
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| ooley, G Chad Rinehart, DT Anthony Montgomery, DE Renaldo Wynn Falcons - 3rd QB John Parker Wilson, RB Jerious Norwood, RB Jason Snelling, S Charlie Peprah, LB Spencer Adkins, T Garrett Reynolds, T Quinn Ojinnaka, DT Thomas Johnson MIAMI DOLPHINS AT NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Dolphins - 3rd QB Tyler Thigpen, RB Kory Sheets, LB Channing Crowder, LB Quentin Moses, T Andrew Gardner, T Lydon Murtha, WR Patrick Turner, DT Jason Ferguson Patriots - WR Julian Edelman, RB Fred Taylor, CB Jonathan Wilhite, RB Samm |
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| Injured Crowder, Ferguson inactive for Dolphins |
NFL Football |
11/08/2009 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -Linebacker Channing Crowder and nose tackle Jason Ferguson are inactive for the Miami Dolphins against the New England Patriots. Sunday's game was the second straight that Crowder missed with a left shoulder injury. Ferguson has an elbow injury. Miami's other inactive players were running back Kory Sheets, tackles Andrew Gardner and Lydon Murtha, wide receiver Patrick Turner and linebacker Quentin Moses. For the Patriots, defensive end Jarvis Green was inactive after undergoing knee |
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| QBs take spotlight in Giants-Chargers tilt |
NFL Football |
11/07/2009 |
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| ieve significant success in the pros. Manning has helped the Giants reach the playoffs in each of his first four full seasons as a starter and was named MVP of Super Bowl XLII after orchestrating a late game-winning drive to defeat the then-unbeaten New England Patriots. Rivers has guided the Chargers to three straight AFC West titles upon taking over as the team's regular signal-caller in 2006 and threw for over 4,000 yards and a league-best 36 touchdowns during a stellar 2008 campaign. While one could argue over |
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