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Browns lose rookie RB in 13-10 win over Bears
AP – Thu Sep 2, 11:37 pm ET

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CLEVELAND - On crutches again, Montario Hardesty hobbled toward the stadium's exit after his first NFL game for a doctor's appointment. Full Story »
Rams WR Clayton thinks he can be ready Sunday
AP – Wed Sep 8, 6:29 pm ET

ST. LOUIS - After one practice, new St. Louis Rams wide receiver Mark Clayton thought he'd be ready in time for Sunday's opener against Arizona. Full Story »
Chiefs finally get preseason win, 17-13
AP – Thu Sep 2, 11:29 pm ET

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Matt Cassel and Brodie Croyle each led touchdown drives and the Kansas City Chiefs beat Green Bay 17-13 Thursday night for their first preseason victory since 2008. Full Story »
Brady focusing on Bengals, not getting new deal
AP – Wed Sep 8, 6:27 pm ET

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Tom Brady approached the mass of reporters waiting to talk to him and asked, "Who wants to talk football?" Full Story »
Carpenter leads Bucs to win in preseason finale
AP – Thu Sep 2, 11:27 pm ET

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HOUSTON - Rudy Carpenter threw two touchdown passes to Arrelious Benn, Corey Lynch returned one of his two interceptions 91 yards for another score and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Houston Texans 24-17 on Thursday night. Full Story »
Spotlight shines on Bears offense
AP – Wed Sep 8, 6:26 pm ET

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LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Mike Martz, you're on the spot. You, too, Jay Cutler. And the same goes for the rest of the offense. Full Story »
Bradford, Rams roll over Ravens 27-21
AP – Thu Sep 2, 11:11 pm ET

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ST. LOUIS - One perfect series and done for Sam Bradford. Full Story »
Ochocinco's coach calls his tweets "nonsense"
AP – Wed Sep 8, 6:13 pm ET

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CINCINNATI - Bengals coach Marvin Lewis doesn't care about Chad Ochocinco's dinner plans or anything else in his personal life. Full Story »
Vick makes brief appearance in 1st start since '06
AP – Thu Sep 2, 10:52 pm ET

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PHILADELPHIA - Michael Vick's first start in four years was merely a cameo. Full Story »
Delhomme fitting in nicely with Browns
AP – Wed Sep 8, 5:47 pm ET

BEREA, Ohio - Resting on the top shelf of Jake Delhomme's locker are a ratty set of shoulder pads, hand-me-downs from New Orleans teammate Billy Joe Tolliver. Full Story »
Manning, Brady solid in finale tuneup
AP – Thu Sep 2, 10:43 pm ET

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Eli Manning and Tom Brady were solid in their final tuneups for the regular season. Full Story »
OLs Colombo, Kosier miss another Cowboys practice
AP – Wed Sep 8, 5:45 pm ET

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IRVING, Texas - Tony Romo might be without two of his main blockers in the opener Sunday night at Washington. Full Story »
Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale
AP – Thu Sep 2, 10:33 pm ET

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - With most starters watching from the sideline, Atlanta and Jacksonville got a last look at players vying for open roster spots. Full Story »
Vince Young has 'no comment; on Heisman, Bush
AP – Wed Sep 8, 5:07 pm ET

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Vince Young refuses to be drawn into the conversation on whether Reggie Bush should keep his Heisman Trophy of if he would accept it if the trophy was taken from Bush. Full Story »
Lions beat Bills 28-23 in preseason finale
AP – Thu Sep 2, 10:06 pm ET

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DETROIT - Matthew Stafford had an interception returned for a touchdown, but third-stringer Drew Stanton threw a pair of second-half touchdown passes to lift the Detroit Lions to a 28-23 win over the Buffalo Bills in their preseason finale Thursday night. Full Story »
Vikings-Saints: Great way to get going
AP – Wed Sep 8, 5:02 pm ET

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Maybe this time Brett Favre won't get picked off with victory in his grasp. Full Story »
Big Ben's day a quick one, what about suspension?
AP – Mon Aug 30, 3:48 am ET

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DENVER - A quick hook didn't sit well with Ben Roethlisberger. Full Story »
Briggs in full pads for practice
AP – Wed Sep 8, 4:44 pm ET

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs was in full pads for the first time since Aug. 28 and practiced on a limited basis for the Chicago Bears on Wednesday. Full Story »