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NEW YORK (AP) - San Francisco's victory over Green Bay was the highest-rated and most-watched telecast of any kind since the Academy Awards in February, leading Fox to its best NFL opening week ever.

Chip Kelly's breakneck debut put the Eagles at the forefront of football's next wave. Will they stay there?

No team underachieved more in Week 1 than the Steelers. And the big picture looks increasingly bleak.

Ravens middle linebacker Daryl Smith takes a rapid-fire inventory before every snap, diagnosing the offense's nuances, formations and personnel while calling out defensive signals.

A visit to Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' office is taking a trip down memory lane. All the greatest highlights of nearly 25 years of ownership - this season he passes Clint Murchison as the longest-tenured owner in C...

Jacksonville will be without first-choice quarterback Blaine Gabbert for Sunday's clash with Oakland due to a hand injury.

SANTA CLARA-Jim Harbaugh was lighthearted and loquacious about every possible topic on earth Monday, except the Seattle Seahawks.

"Every generation needs a new revolution."

SAN FRANCISCO - The success of Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson's draft-and-develop system requires rookies to play like veterans right away.

Julius Thomas figures only friends and family drafted him in their fantasy football leagues this season. One catch in two pro seasons didn't exactly make him a tantalizing target.

After running 30 plays in his first 15 minutes of Chip Kelly football, even Michael Vick was ready for a break.

Randy Bullock kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired to cap a remarkable fightback from Houston in their 31-28 victory over San Diego.

CHICAGO - The first-half numbers seemed troublesome. Marc Trestman's regular-season debut as Bears head coach hadn't produce the kind of early excitement some were anticipating Sunday.

Houston is down by 21 points late in the third quarter before pulling out a 31-28 victory on a 41-yard field goal by Randy Bullock as time expires.SAN DIEGO -- Randy Bullock kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired, a...

The Philadelphia Eagles held off a spirited fightback from the Washington Redskins to win 33-27.

Michael Vick passes for two TDs and runs for one, LeSean McCoy runs for 184 yards in successful debut of Coach Chip Kelly's high-speed offense.LANDOVER, Md. — Just try to keep up with Michael Vick, LeSean McCoy and the...

After Michael Vick kneeled down for the final time, having sapped the life out of the Robert Griffin III welcome back party, the exhausted Philadelphia Eagles offense exchanged the usual pleasantries with the even-more-s...

In a news conference to announce the hiring of Tom Garfinkel as the team’s new president and CEO, Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross disclosed two encouraging pieces of news Monday:

Dolphins receiver Mike Wallace said all is well with the team’s coaching staff and himself after just one catch Sunday.

Seattle-S.F., a heated rivalry thanks to coaches Pete Carroll and Jim Harbaugh, may hit new level with fans out to set loudness record.A few years ago, the San Francisco 49ers playing the Seattle Seahawks wouldn't have e...

The league will decide if Suh faces any discipline for his low block against Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan during an interception return. Ndamukong Suh might've gotten himself in trouble with another nasty play ...

The New York Giants will work out free-agent running backs Brandon Jacobs and Willis McGahee on Tuesday, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.