Carolina Panthers
Broncos, Eagles, Ravens, Vikings stay unbeaten; Redskins, Bills and Dolphins get first wins
Trevor Siemian threw a career-high four touchdown passes in his first road start and was nearly perfect under fourth-quarter pressure on Sunday, rallying the visiting Denver Broncos to a 29-17 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.
The defending Super Bowl champions are 3-0 under Siemian, who took over after Peyton Manning retired and Brock Osweiler went to Houston. He completed 11 of 12 passes while rallying the Broncos to a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns.
The previous Bronco to throw for four touchdowns was Manning in 2014 against the Dolphins. Siemian went 23 of 35 for 312 yards and a passer rating of 132.1.
Siemian had a 41-yard touchdown pass to...
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Carolina Panthers 34, Arizona Cardinals 21
Even when he has a... not awful game, this expression is permanently frozen on Jake Delhomme's face. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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Broncos, Eagles, Ravens, Vikings stay unbeaten; Redskins, Bills and Dolphins get first wins
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Buccaneers release Austin-Seferian Jenkins after his DUI arrest
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived tight end Austin-Seferian Jenkins on Friday, hours after the third-year pro was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence.
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Vikings put Adrian Peterson and Matt Kalil on injured reserve
The Minnesota Vikings placed Adrian Peterson on injured reserve Friday, another sign that his time with the team could be over following surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.
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NFL says Vikings-Panthers game still on for Sunday in Charlotte despite nearby violence
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Two Broncos fined $42,540 total for head-to-head hits on Cam Newton
Big dents to their bank accounts for helmet-to-helmet hits on Cam Newton aren't deterring Denver Broncos defenders Brandon Marshall and Darian Stewart.
“I'll do it again,” Marshall declared shortly after saying he'll fight his $24,309 fine for...
Broncos' Darian Stewart and Brandon Marshall are fined for helmet-to-helmet hits on Cam Newton
Denver Broncos defenders Darian Stewart and Brandon Marshall have been fined by the NFL for their helmet-to-helmet hits on Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, according to multiple media reports.
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After hard-hitting criticism, NFL will invest $100 million for head injury research
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Wednesday the league will commit $100 million toward medical research and engineering advancements to help prevent, diagnose and treat head injuries.
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Russell Wilson's sprained ankle improving
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Pete Carroll savors a return to the scene of his USC glory when Seahawks face Rams
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Rivera wants officials to protect Newton
Carolina Panthers Coach Ron Rivera wants Cam Newton to receive the same protection on helmet-to-helmet hits as other quarterbacks get in the NFL.
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Cam Newton keeps playing after three hits to head during Panthers-Broncos game
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The Denver Broncos rekindled memories of Super Bowl 50.
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An estimated $90 billion will be bet on football this season, most of it illegally, group says
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Vikings acquire Sam Bradford; Cowboys sign Mark Sanchez after he cut by Broncos
Sam Bradford got the trade he wanted months ago — just eight days before the season opener.
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