Football (NFL)

QB Stroud continues to shine for Texans, leads another game-winning drive

HOUSTON (AP) — Another week, another game-winning drive by C.J. Stroud. The rookie quarterback led a six-play, 55-yard drive, capped by a 38-yard field goal to lift the Houston Texans to a 30-27 win over Cincinnati on Sunday .

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Browns show resolve, fight in pushing past Ravens to tighten AFC North race

CLEVELAND (AP) — On a sometimes bewildering day in Baltimore, when nearly every play threatened to swing the outcome in either direction, a simple run became symbolic. The Cleveland Browns kept pushing.

Nov 13, 2023 3:26 PM Read more >

Aaron Rodgers tells NBC he targets a mid-December return from torn Achilles tendon

LAS VEGAS (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers said his goal is to return from a torn Achilles tendon by mid-December, NBC's Melissa Stark reported during the telecast of the Jets' game at Las Vegas on Sunday night.

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QB Matthew Stafford is expected to return to the Rams' starting lineup this week, Sean McVay says

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford is expected to start for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday against Seattle, coach Sean McVay said. Stafford missed the Rams' final game before their bye week, a 20-3 loss in Green Bay on Nov. 5.

Nov 13, 2023 3:16 PM Read more >

Frustration is mounting for the Giants after two straight embarrassing blowouts

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have been going down the wrong path since the season began and with roughly two months and seven games to go, they are hopelessly lost. The past two weeks have been the worst.

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Tennessee Titans running out of time to salvage season because of road woes

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are running out of time to salvage this season. The Titans (3-6) have lost two straight and four of five after a 20-6 loss in Tampa Bay . They haven't won on the road since Nov.

Nov 13, 2023 2:51 PM Read more >

Bengals face difficult path to repeat of last season's run to division title

CINCINNATI (AP) — There's nothing unusual about the Cincinnati Bengals being 5-4 at this point of the season, but they may look back on their early struggles and Sunday's loss to visiting Houston as too much to overcome this year.

Nov 13, 2023 2:44 PM Read more >

Bill Belichick says status of every player will be looked at during 2-8 Patriots' bye week

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — This has been a season full of resets for the New England Patriots. Training camp brought the first chance to put a dismal 2022 campaign behind them.

Nov 13, 2023 2:04 PM Read more >

Defensive makeover puts Colts in position to make playoff push

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts' defense is in the midst of a midseason makeover. Two weeks ago, it was allowing a league-worst 28.6 points per game and flirting with a historically bad season.

Nov 13, 2023 2:03 PM Read more >

Jaylen Warren's unlikely rise fueled by determination and fury. The Steelers are better off for it

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jaylen Warren plays football with a calculated fury. That's never going to change in part because he knows it simply can't, no matter how expensive it may get.

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