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Four NFL wild-card winners to face tough tests on the road
LANDOVER, Md. -- Each of the four teams that emerged victorious from wild-card weekend — Houston, Green Bay, Baltimore and Seattle — ranked among the top 10 in scoring during the regular season. But in their first tests of the postseason, it...
Tags: Colin Kaepernick, Houston Texans, Mike McCarthy, Football, San Francisco 49ers
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By and bye, Adrian Peterson, others in NFL come tantalizingly close
Two thousand steps forward. Two big steps back. On a Sunday when Minnesota's Adrian Peterson became the seventh NFL player to run for 2,000 yards — coming within nine of breaking Eric Dickerson's season rushing record — two teams backpedaled...
Tags: Football, Johnny Unitas, Calvin Johnson, Andy Reid, Jacksonville Jaguars
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Donte Stallworth off to quick start in third stint with Patriots
Donte Stallworth's second stint in New England Patriots ended before it really even got started. The veteran receiver was signed by his former team back in March but was cut in late August. Five months of work with the Patriots down the drain. Or so...
Tags: Julian Edelman, Houston Texans, Football, Aaron Rodgers, Baltimore Ravens
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In the NFL playoffs, momentum turns out to be momentary
SAN FRANCISCO — So much for momentum. Green Bay had it, having throttled Minnesota in the first round of the NFL playoffs. But the Packers were turned back by a San Francisco team that was two weeks removed from its worst loss of the season. The...
Tags: Randy Moss, Football, John Harbaugh, San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens
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Patriots' Shane Vereen proves he's still a double threat
Shane Vereen probably wasn't known to many people who tuned in nationwide for the AFC divisional playoff game between New England and Houston on Sunday. But the little-used Valencia High grad made his presence known early and often after Patriots...
Tags: Houston Texans, Tony Gonzalez, Football, San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots
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Tony Romo and RG3 face pressure to produce Sunday
Cowboys veteran Tony Romo and Redskins rookie Robert Griffin III each will face a tremendous amount of pressure to produce Sunday in a regular-season finale whose winner will capture the NFC East Division title. If Dallas loses, it doesn't make the...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, Dallas Cowboys, Aaron Rodgers, San Francisco 49ers
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Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen announce birth of baby, Vivian Lake
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is a father again. His supermodel wife Gisele Bundchen announced on Facebook that she delivered a healthy baby girl, Vivian Lake, during a birth at home on Wednesday. "We feel so lucky to have been able to experience the...
Tags: Gisele Bundchen , Houston Texans, American Football Conference, Kobe Bryant, New England Patriots
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Bill Belichick not ready to face life without Rob Gronkowski
Rob Gronkowski will miss the rest of the New England Patriots' playoff run after breaking his left arm Sunday for the second time this season. At least that's what is being reported by pretty much everyone, including the Associated Press, which cites...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Houston Texans, American Football Conference, Football, Comcast SportsNet (tv network)
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Elite NFL players come back quickly from injuries
It's an award that any NFL player would be proud of, but none would choose to endure. Comeback player of the year. The field is especially crowded this season, with an inordinate number of standout players returning from season-ending injuries, the...
Tags: Football, Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens, Injuries and Wounds, Chad Pennington
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Live discussion: NFL Slam with Mark and Sam
This week's Monday edition of our NFL Google+ hangout -- "NFL Slam with Mark and Sam," starring Times NFL columnist Sam Farmer and Mark Thompson of "Mark and Brian" radio fame -- will start at 11:30 a.m. and cover a host of topics. One could include the...
Tags: AFC East, Houston Texans, AFC West, Football, Mark Thompson
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With no NFL lockout, defenses are back
The NFL is a passing league. How many times have you heard that? And it's true. Passing games generate the majority of yards for NFL teams. But the spotlight on quarterbacks is not quite as bright this season as it was a year ago, when 10 of them...
Tags: Drew Brees, Football, New York Giants, Matthew Stafford, AFC North
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Colts' upset of Packers packs emotional punch
There is no statistic for emotion. No index for inspiration. No chart for heart. And Sunday, there was no stopping the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts, with cancer-stricken Coach Chuck Pagano watching from a local hospital, overcame an 18-point deficit at...
Tags: John Elway, Reggie Wayne, Football, New York Giants, AFC North
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