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• Colts 22, Titans 20: Colts 2.0, Same Great Offense, but Now with Run Defense Too
• By JJ Cooper 9/17/2007 7:33 AM ET
• The Titans strategy coming into Sunday was to try to keep the game close and see if they could steal a victory from the Colts in the final minutes. It's the same gameplan that worked last year, as the ... More »
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• Patriots Manage Win Without Matthew Estrella
• By Ryan Wilson 9/17/2007 12:55 AM ET
• I would say that Bill Belichick should get fined half a million bucks every week, but that would imply the that New England Patriots usually don't dominate football games. And tonight, it was more of ...
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• Cowboys Beat Dolphins With Help From a Spying T.O.
• By Sportz Assassin 9/17/2007 12:33 AM ET
• Normally, I don't like Terrell Owens' touchdown celebrations. However, this ... pictured ... was a pretty good one. After catching a 34-yard TD pass in the 4th quarter, T.O. hid behind the goalpost, ...
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• Texans 34, Panthers 21: Steve Smith Tried and Failed to Win Game by Himself
• By Stephanie Stradley 9/16/2007 11:21 PM ET
• Only people who haven't been paying attention are particularly surprised by the result of the Panther-Texans game. Houston quietly had a solid camp and preseason, with the preseason's number one ... More »
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• Devin Hester's Many Happy Returns Sink The Chiefs
• By Josh Alper 9/16/2007 11:09 PM ET
• The ecstasy and the Rex-stasy were both in full view as the Bears beat the Chiefs 20-10 in their home opener on Sunday. Devin Hester provided the ecstasy with a 73-yard punt return for a touchdown, a ... More »
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• You Cannot Hold Down Jon Kitna or His Lions
• By Tom Mantzouranis 9/16/2007 8:23 PM ET
• You've got to love Jon Kitna's enthusiasm -- all summer long he went on a fruitless attempt to convince the nation that the Lions were for real and put his money where his mouth is today, returning ...
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• Broncos 23, Raiders 20: The Wild West Lives
• By Josh Alper 9/16/2007 8:08 PM ET
• Just as the second quarter started in Denver the skies opened in a fury of lightning and thunder. NFL rules call for a halt to the proceedings when the heavens pour down like that. For the Raiders it ... More »
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• Ravens Hold On When Comeback Slips Through Jet Fingers
• By Josh Alper 9/16/2007 7:54 PM ET
• The Jets couldn't run the ball any better today than they did against the Patriots. They protected the quarterback with the same matador style they used in the opener. And they rushed Kyle Boller like ... More »
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• Stunning! Cardinals Beat Seahawks With Surprising Rally in Final Minutes
• By Dan 9/16/2007 7:32 PM ET
• With the game tied 20-20 and the Seahawks driving with only 2:00 to go, Cardinals fans had to be thinking "here we go again!" Then, suddenly, the unthinkable happened. As Matt Hasselbeck turned to ...
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• The 49ers Are Quite a Mediocre 2-0
• By Tom Mantzouranis 9/16/2007 7:31 PM ET
• For the second straight week, the 49ers are undeserved victors. When you outgain someone 392 yards to 186 and 20 first downs to eight, as St. Louis did today, you'd expect to emerge victorious. But a ... More »
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• Jaguars Beat Falcons, Nobody Watches
• By Ryan Wilson 9/16/2007 7:30 PM ET
• After an unimpressive performance last week against the Titans, the Jaguars had ... an unimpressive performance against the Falcons today. The only difference is that Jacksonville squeaked out a 13-7 ...
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• Bucs Trounce New Orleans; Is it Time to Reconsider the Saints?
• By Tom Mantzouranis 9/16/2007 6:45 PM ET
• The Saints offense is in atrophy. A lot of people will criticize the defense in the wake of the 31-14 loss to Tampa Bay that drops New Orleans to 0-2. But, sadly, this is essentially the same ... More »
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• Browns and Bengals Sent Defense Back 100 Years
• By Sportz Assassin 9/16/2007 6:32 PM ET
• All week long, people in Cincinnati were going on and on about the defensive effort against the Ravens on Monday night. I doubt that will be the case this week after the Bengals lost to the Browns, ...
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• Steelers 26, Bills 3: Bills' Playoff Drought Likely to Continue
• By JJ Cooper 9/16/2007 6:30 PM ET
• It's only two games in, but there's a big difference between 2-0 and 0-2. No matter who you've played, good or bad, 0-2 puts a team in a rather desperate situation, while 2-0 means you've developed a ... More »
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• Brett Favre Picks Apart Giants AFL-Like Secondary as Packers Roll
• By Dan 9/16/2007 4:02 PM ET
• The field presence of Eli Manning made no difference today, as the Giants secondary was picked apart for the second week in a row. Despite having as many offensive injuries as New York, Brett Favre ... More »
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