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Although his team is 2-6 and a long shot to make the playoffs, Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith is not worried about his job security as this juncture. Smith addressed the media Monday, a day after the Falcons blew a 21-point lead and lost to the Detroit Lions 22-21 in...

When Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers left the Superdome Sunday night following a 44-23 loss to the New Orleans Saints, he wasn't sure whether his hamstring injury was severe enough that he would have to cancel his bye week plans and report to Lambeau Field for daily treatments. "We'll...

St. Louis Rams coach Jeff Fisher confirmed season-ending injuries to left tackle Jake Long and receiver Brian Quick on Monday afternoon. Long suffered a torn right ACL and Quick a torn rotator cuff and separated shoulder, in Sunday's 34-7 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Both injuries will require surgery...

The Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at AT&T Stadium. When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, October 27, 2014 Where: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas TV: 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN. LINE: Cowboys -10. O/U: 49.5 PREDICTION: Cowboys 30, Redskins 16 Join BetOnline...

NEW ORLEANS -- Aaron Rodgers did not come out of the game, but the hamstring injury he sustained in the third quarter of Sunday night's 44-23 loss to the New Orleans Saints might impact the Green Bay Packers quarterback's bye-week plans. "We'll see," he said when asked whether he will...

NEW ORLEANS -- Deflated in Detroit one week. Sublime in the Superdome the next. And just like that, Drew Brees and the suddenly resurgent New Orleans Saints have first place in the NFC South division within their immediate grasp. Brees completed 27 of 32 passes for 311 yards and three touchdowns,...

PITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger enjoyed a career day on the way to joining an exclusive fraternity. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback set team records in touchdown passes, passing yards and completions in leading his team to a wild 51-34 win Sunday at Heinz Field. Roethlisberger picked apart the Colts' secondary in outdueling...

CLEVELAND -- Jordan Cameron left Sunday's game against Oakland with a concussion after taking a shot to the back of the head by Raiders safety Brandian Ross. He will not return. Cameron dove over the middle for a 21-yard gain midway through the second quarter but absorbed contact from behind...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The king of selfies, at least among NFL quarterbacks, got a little wake-up call from one of the best defensive players in the NFL on Sunday. Texans defensive end J.J. Watt sacked Titans quarterback Zach Mettenberger twice, forced a fumble and batted one of his passes during...

CINCINNATI -- Andy Dalton looked over the spread-out Ravens defense and decided there was enough room for a quarterback sneak. With a push from his linemen, he surged into end zone for a last-minute win. Surged the Bengals back into first place, too. Dalton made up for his two fourth-quarter turnovers by...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis left Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a knee injury. The injury happened in the first quarter when Davis, the Colts' top cornerback, went in for a tackle on a running play. He was helped off the field where he was originally...

The Miami Dolphins activated defensive end and former first-round pick Dion Jordan to the active roster, the team announced Saturday. Jordan, who completed his six-game suspension last week, is expected to make his regular season debut Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Jordan served dual suspensions for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing and...