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Eagles shake off close losses, edge Bears

Donovan McNabb threw for 244 yards against his hometown team, LeSean McCoy scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 10-yard run following Antonio Dixons blocked field goal, and Philadelphia came away with a 24-20 victory over struggling Chicago on Sunday night after back-to-back close losses.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:07:24 GMT
Pats stifle Jets, take 2-game lead in AFC East

Leigh Bodden had three of the four interceptions thrown by Mark Sanchez and the New England Patriots defense allowed just one touchdown in a 31-14 win. The victory gave them a two-game lead in the AFC East and sent the Jets to their sixth loss in seven games.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:30:18 GMT
Chargers rout Broncos, move atop AFC West

Denver Broncos quarterbackKyle Orton (8) is sacked by San Diego Chargers defender Kevin Burnett on Sunday.Philip Rivers and a dominant defense led the San Diego Chargers into sole possession of first place in the AFC West with a 32-3 drubbing of the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:52:04 GMT
Chiefs pull off K.C. masterpiece, stun Steelers

Ryan Succops 22-yard field goal with 8:28 left in overtime lifted the Kansas City Chiefs to a come-from-behind 27-24 victory Sunday over the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking a team-record 10-game home losing streak.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:03:26 GMT
Rosenthal: Steelers struggles could sink their playoff hopes

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisbergeris sacked by Chiefs safety Mike Brown. Pittsburgh is going to have a tough task returning to the playoffs after a stunning loss on Sunday, writes Gregg Rosenthal.Roethlisberger: The last time the Ravens and Steelers faced off, a trip to the Super Bowl was at stake. Next week they will just be fighting for playoff survival. Mike Tomlin said that Roethlisbergers injury is concussion oriented. The Ravens would love nothing more than to knock the Steelers down another peg, no matter who is at quarterback for them.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:56:13 GMT
Johnson races to 4th straight NASCAR title

Jimmie Johnson celebrates after winning his fourth consecutive NASCAR title Sunday.Jimmie Johnson bulldozed his way into the record books by becoming the first driver in NASCAR history to win four consecutive championships, finishing fifth in Sundays season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:57:48 GMT
Man to be arraigned in Andrews stalking case

Prosecutors say Michael Barrett found hotels where Erin Andrews was staying three times last year. They say he rented an adjacent room, altered the peephole and shot videos of Andrews.An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews is scheduled for arraignment in a Los Angeles federal courtroom.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:10:27 GMT
Real pulls off MLS Cup upset against Galaxy

Real Salt Lake's Kyle Beckerman holds up the MLS Cup with teammates after Real Salt Lake defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy in the MLS Cup championship soccer match at Qwest Field in Seattle on Sunday.Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:28:10 GMT
Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, left, puts up a shot as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeff Green defends on Sunday.Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, including an astonishing basket from behind the backboard, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 101-85 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:56:41 GMT
BCS at-large bids up for grabs in final weeks

Kirk Ferentz and Iowa are candidates for one of the four at-large BCS berths.Iowa and Penn State ended their seasons eligible for an at-large BCS selection, and Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech are also in position to become eligible for big-money bowl bids.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:31:07 GMT
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