Analysis
Seahawks Are Laboring With Targets on Their Backs
By CHASE STUART
Seattle, the N.F.L.'s defending champion, is in danger of missing the postseason after the Rams used two trick plays to win on Sunday.
Sam, the first openly gay player to be drafted by an N.F.L. team, spent seven weeks on the Cowboys’ practice squad after being released in training camp by the Rams.
Seattle, the N.F.L.'s defending champion, is in danger of missing the postseason after the Rams used two trick plays to win on Sunday.
Pittsburgh spotted Houston a 13-0 lead only to score 24 points in a frantic final 3 minutes 8 seconds of the first half.
Harvin, a former Seahawks wide receiver, arrived with baggage, but if he can live up to his vast potential, the Jets’ acquiring him will be a “coup,” General Manager John Idzik said.
Members of the Giants could almost be heard exhaling as they looked forward to a bye week they hope will restore battered bodies and weary minds.
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Running back DeMarco Murray slipped out of trouble again and again in a win over the Giants, perhaps taking cues from Jerry Jones, the Cowboys’ owner.
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The Giants, embarrassed last week, showed a renewed sense of vitality and proficiency, but the Cowboys scored two second-half touchdowns to escape with a hard-earned victory.
Peyton Manning went into the showdown two touchdowns shy of Brett Favre’s record of 508 and threw four touchdown passes, giving him 510.
The Jets made their trade for Percy Harvin official, announcing that they had released the veteran receiver David Nelson to clear roster space.
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The Brooklyn Bolts are one of four teams in the Fall Experimental Football League, which hopes to avoid mistakes of past minor league football leagues by keeping costs down while avoiding serious injuries.
Four side-by-side lockers in one corner of the Giants’ locker room have emerged as a distinct power corridor, a kind of leadership command center for a team with more than 20 new players.
Gruden, in his sixth season with “Monday Night Football” on ESPN, had a head-scratching performance during the Jets-Bears game.
Johnny Manziel has spurred ticket and merchandise sales as well as hopes that the Browns may someday win a championship, something that hasn’t happened since 1964.
The wildly divergent paths of the top two picks in the 1998 N.F.L. draft have become shorthand for the frustrating process of identifying character traits that lead to success.