| Tough Texans should test unbeaten Colts (AP) |
7 Nov 2009 at 11:49am
| Once. That's how many times the Houston Texans have beaten the Colts. When the Texans visit Indianapolis on Sunday, they will carry a 1-13 mark against the Colts since Houston joined the NFL as its most recent expansion team in 2002. Oddly, Houston's 27-24 home victory came in 2006, the season the Colts took the Super Bowl. |
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| After fast start, Jets head into bye struggling (AP) |
6 Nov 2009 at 11:05pm
| Mark Sanchez and his New York Jets teammates grabbed a few things from their lockers and headed home, eager to get away. They're hoping to re-emerge from their bye-week break as the team they and coach Rex Ryan keep telling everyone they are, despite their 4-4 record. "We're on a great football team," Sanchez said. |
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| Jets Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
6 Nov 2009 at 6:59pm
Their current bye week has done something to the Jets and coach Rex Ryan that even four losses in their last five games couldn't.
It has shut them up. Well, at least temporarily, because they won't be holding any more media briefings until Monday, when the Jets return to practice for the second half of the season. The talk hasn't really been the problem during the Jets' recent skid, which has been caused by deficiencies on the field, not talk off it—although certainly the trash-talking would go over much better with the critics if the Jets were backing it up the way they did during their 3-0 start to the season. But it isn't talk that resulted in missed tackles Sunday by the Jets against Ted Ginn Jr., and it isn't talk that resulted in two meltdown games by... |
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| New York Subway Super Bowl looking less likely (AP) |
5 Nov 2009 at 3:32pm
| If you're a New York City sports fan close your eyes and envision the following: High-priced, smiling athletes standing on floats, cradling a championship trophy as millions of adoring fans shower them in a blizzard of confetti and paper. It's what the New York Yankees and their fans will experience Friday when their caravan slowly winds down the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan on its... |
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