Clinton Portis is still experiencing “a little blurriness” from his concussion, making it uncertain whether the Washington Redskins running...

FOOTBALL  SUNDAY’S GAMES Tennessee 41, Buffalo 17 Washington 27, Denver 17 Miami 25, Tampa Bay 23 Jacksonville 24, N.Y. Jets 22 Cincinnati 18,...

BRISTOL, Conn.—Jon Gruden has agreed to a multiyear contract to stay at ESPN, suggesting he won’t be returning to coaching anytime soon. The...

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from a group of Native Americans who think the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins...

Bill Belichick’s stunning gamble failed, and Peyton Manning took advantage by throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass with 13 seconds left that rallied...

LANDOVER, Md.—The Washington Redskins did everything except hold a big neon sign to let the world know that a trick play was in the works. The Denver...

QUARTERBACKS Donovan McNabb, Eagles 30 450 pass yards, 2 TDs Kurt Warner, Cardinals 25 340 pass yards, 2 TDs x-Marc Bulger, Rams 23 298 pass yards, 2 TDs...

GREEN BAY, Wis. - Charles Woodson helped Green Bay’s defense finally play up to its potential against a big-time opponent, forcing two fumbles and...

WEEK 10 THURSDAY San Francisco 10, Chicago 6 YESTERDAY Tennessee 41, Buffalo 17 Washington 27, Denver 17 Miami 25, Tampa Bay 23 Jacksonville 24, N.Y. Jets...

Jake Delhomme went turnover-free for the third straight game, finding Steve Smith for two touchdowns, and the Carolina Panthers held on for a 28-19 victory...

PITTSBURGH - Finally, after 40 years of being pushed around and dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals refused to be bullied any...

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through...

LANDOVER, Md. (AP)—The Washington Redskins beat the Denver Broncos this afternoon. The ramifications for the Broncos (6-3) are huge, and rookie coach...

ASHBURN Having reached his sixth season in the Mile High City, Champ Bailey has now played for the Denver Broncos longer than he did for the Washington...

DENVER (6-2) AT WASHINGTON (2-6) Time: 1 p.m. Line: Broncos by 3½ On the air: TV - CBS; radio - WXGI (950), 10 a.m. Inside slant:: Denver, which started...

MIAMI - Joey Porter won’t be making any tackles this week, either. Less than 24 hours before kickoff, the Miami Dolphins’ outspoken linebacker...

FOOTBALL SCORES  FRIDAY Cincinnati 24, West Virginia 21 YESTERDAY STATE Virginia Tech 36, Maryland 9 Boston College 14, Virginia 10 Richmond 49,...

PITTSBURGH The Bengals’ Cedric Benson will be the latest to attempt what many NFL running backs have repeatedly failed to do: run for 100 yards against...

FOOTBALL  THURSDAY’S GAME San Francisco 10, Chicago 6 TOMORROW’S GAMES Buffalo at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Denver at Washington, 1 Tampa Bay...

WASHINGTON - Washington running back Ladell Betts is questionable for the Redskins’ game against Denver in which he had been slated to start for...

As soon as Jay Cutler’s fifth interception landed in Michael Lewis’ hands and the clock ran out, Mike Singletary embraced his assistants with...

Kish, of Chesterfield, scored 110 points and nailed the total score of the Monday night tiebreaker game - 38.   Age : 42   Hometown : Downers...

FOOTBALL  YESTERDAY’S GAME Chicago at San Francisco, 8:20 p.m.  SUNDAY’S GAMES Buffalo at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Denver at Washington,...

FOOTBALL  TODAY’S GAME Chicago at San Francisco, 8:20 p.m.  SUNDAY’S GAMES Buffalo at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Denver at Washington, 1 Tampa...

ASHBURN - Still feeling the effects of a concussion, Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was hardly his loquacious self when he met with coach...

BEREA, Ohio - Brady Quinn is getting his second chance at starting. Quinn, benched just 10 quarters into the season for Derek Anderson, will start Monday...

FOOTBALL  MONDAY’S GAME Pittsburgh 28, Denver 10 TOMORROW’S GAME Chicago at San Francisco, 8:20 p.m.  SUNDAY’S GAMES Buffalo...

CLEVELAND - Browns linebacker Eric Barton will miss the rest of the season with an unspecified injury. In announcing yesterday that Barton was being placed...

PITTSBURGH - At the same time the Colts and Patriots are looking ahead to their pivotal AFC game in Indianapolis on Sunday night, they might be tempted...

A federal appeals court is backing the judge who ruled against the NFL and let quarterback Michael Vick keep more than $16 million in roster bonuses from...