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PHILADELPHIA -- A dominant defense made it easy for Mark Sanchez Darren Sproles had two touchdowns, Sanchez threw for two scores and the defense sacked Cam Newton nine times to help the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Carolina Panthers 45-21 Monday night. Filling in for an injured Nick Foles, Sanchez had 332...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The revolving door at running back keeps on spinning for the Denver Broncos. Ronnie Hillman, who has the team's only two 100-yard rushing games this season, suffered a mid-foot sprain to his left foot in Sunday's 41-27 victory over the Oakland Raiders. Hillman is expected to miss...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears coach Marc Trestman wants Jay Cutler "to play better," but benching the embattled quarterback isn't under consideration, even after his dud of a performance during a 55-14 debacle Sunday night at Green Bay. "He didn't play well enough yesterday, and we didn't play well...

The NFL Players Association sent a letter to the NFL on Friday, calling for the immediate reinstatement of Adrian Peterson per the agreement the sides made for the Minnesota Vikings running back to go on the commissioner's exempt list in September, according to sources. The agreement to place Peterson on...

DETROIT -- Miami Dolphins starting left tackle Branden Albert suffered a potentially serious right knee injury in Sunday's game against the Lions and was carted off the field. The Dolphins announced that Albert would not return prior to the start of the second half. Albert was injured late in the second...

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers meet at Lambeau Field. When: 8:30 PM ET, Sunday, November 9, 2014 Where: Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin TV: 8:30 p.m. ET, NBC. LINE: Packers -7. O/U: 53.5 PREDICTION: Packers 30, Bears 23 Join...

The San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 9, 2014 Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana TV: 1 p.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Saints –4.5. O/U: 49. PREDICTION: Saints 26,...

The fans at Wembley Stadium will be treated to a game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Jacksonville Jaguars when they take their seats on Sunday. When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 9, 2014 Where: Wembley Stadium, London TV: 1 p.m. ET, Fox. LINE: Cowboys –7. O/U: 45 PREDICTION: Cowboys 24, Jaguars 17 Join...

The Arizona Cardinals signed quarterback Carson Palmer to a three-year extension that keeps the two-time Pro Bowler under contract through 2017, the team announced Friday. Contract terms were not disclosed by the Cardinals, but sources confirmed to ESPN that the deal is worth $50 million in total. It is guaranteed...

Houston Texans linebackers coach Mike Vrabel tweeted Saturday that his three Super Bowl rings won while a member of the New England Patriots were stolen from his home. "To all the Houston area pawn shops: 3 super bowl rings are headed your way. Courtesy of the m----- f------ who smashed...

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis met with a delegation of officials from San Antonio on Friday to talk about a potential move for his franchise. Former San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros and other city officials traveled to the Bay Area for the meeting, which comes about four...

San Diego Chargers wide receiver Seyi Ajirotutu has been fined $27,562 by the NFL for making contact with an official during the team's loss to the Miami Dolphins last Sunday. Ajirotutu was ejected in the third quarter after it was ruled he touched a referee while in a scrum with...