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Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White is optimistic that his team can go a perfect 16-0 in the NFL regular season. The Falcons are already halfway there after winning their first eight games. "I'm hoping so," White, ...

Rashard Mendenhall will remain the Steelers' starting running back when he's recovered from an Achilles injury, running backs coach Kirby Wilson told The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on Wednesday.

New York Jets legend Joe Namath, relatively quiet in recent weeks on his former team's disappointing season, unloaded Wednesday on the front office and owner Woody Johnson.

Linebacker K.J. Wright and guard James Carpenter did not practice for the Seattle Seahawks as each continues to recover from concussions suffered last week.

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The NFL has fined the San Diego Chargers $20,000 because it said a member of the equipment staff failed to immediately surrender towels when ordered to do so by a game official against the Denver Bronco...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Mike Munchak says quarterback Jake Locker will start against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday barring any setbacks.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Chicago Bears star cornerback Charles Tillman might miss Sunday's game against the Houston Texans because of the pending birth of his daughter.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Rex Ryan has found the positive side of being voted the most overrated coach in the NFL.

Cornerback Richard Marshall has been placed on injured reserve by the Miami Dolphins, who also claimed cornerback Brandon McDonald off waivers.

Eagles right tackle Todd Herremans suffered foot and ankle injuries in Monday night's loss and was placed on injured reserve.

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan doesn't want to have any "knee-jerk reactions" to his team's losing ways.

The NFL has fined the Chargers $20,000 for an equipment staff member failing to comply with a game official's authority during the Oct. 15 game against the Broncos, according to a San Diego Union Tribune report.

The Arizona Cardinals have placed outside linebacker O'Brien Schofield on injured reserve and re-signed defensive end Ronald Talley.