MIAMI, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) When Matt Cassel was first given the chance to play quarterback for New England instead of long-term injury victim Tom Brady he was viewed as a stop-gap until the Patriots brought in a more experienced starter. ... > full story
MIAMI, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Randy Moss scored three touchdowns to lift the New England Patriots to a 48-28 victory over division rivals the Miami Dolphins and boost their playoff hopes on Sunday. ... > full story
MONTREAL, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) Sandro DeAngelis booted five field goals to lift the Calgary Stampeders to a 22-14 victory over the Montreal Alouettes in the 96th Grey Cup on Sunday. ... > full story
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) The New York Jets ended the Tennessee Titans' undefeated start to the season on Sunday with a crushing 34-13 victory. ... > full story
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike Martz has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for public criticism of game officials earlier this month, the league said on Friday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) The NFL has suspended New York Jets quarterback Erik Ainge for violating the league's policy on steroids, the Jets announced on their website on Friday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) Ben Roethlisberger passed for 243 yards to lead the Steelers to a 27-10 win over division rivals the Cincinnati Bengals in snowy Pittsburgh conditions on Thursday. ... > full story
DALLAS, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones will miss the rest of the season because of a toe injury, the team said on Thursday. ... > full story
MIAMI, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Earnest Graham will miss the rest of the season because of an ankle injury, the team said on Wednesday. ... > full story
MIAMI, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) Frightened NFL players are carrying guns and hiring bodyguards as they seek to avoid becoming victims of violent crime which has already claimed the lives of two players. ... > full story
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