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Bell, who overcame segregation and helped the University of Minnesota and the Kansas City Chiefs win championships, completed his degree to honor his father.

Defensive tackle Sen'Derrick Marks popped up and did the money sign after his sack to close out the Jaguars' win. He wasn't mocking Johnny Manziel, though.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles will start in Thursday night's game against Tennessee at EverBank Field.

The stadiums and arenas where fans go to escape were invaded like never before in 2014 as the reality of racism, domestic violence and equality turned the Fields of Dreams into gloomy landscapes.

Peyton Manning did not pass for more than 257 yards in any of Denver's last four games, but the Broncos went 4-0 because of a yeoman effort by C. J. Anderson.

After shutting down Aaron Rodgers and Peyton Manning, Buffalo has little reason to fear Oakland quarterback Derek Carr.

By Gene Cherry

The Rams stand as good a chance as any other team to limit Odell Beckham Jr.'s ascent as one of the league's most dangerous wide receivers.

Panthers coach Ron Rivera is "very comfortable and confident" in saying Cam Newton will start Sunday against the Browns.

Coach Rex Ryan has a history of giving New England a harder time than most, but his inability to find a quarterback solution could cost him his job.

Pittsburgh has set a number of franchise records this season as Ben Roethlisberger, Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown have lit up the scoreboard.

Gerald McCoy has been shut down with a sprained ankle because his future is more important than a few games the Buccaneers were likely to lose anyway.

Saints quarterback Drew Brees has recorded more than 4,000 passing yards in nine consecutive seasons.

The Dolphins could reach the playoffs if they win their final two games and get some help from other teams.

With two games to go this season, Coach Marc Trestman appears ready to hand Chicago's offense to Jimmy Clausen to see what he can do.

Baltimore's defense has relied on a heavy pass rush this season, with Elvis Dumervil and Terrell Suggs wreaking havoc each week, but it has had no luck keeping its secondary healthy.

Ryan Lindley, signed by Arizona off San Diego's practice squad last month, has the task of facing the league's best defense.

DeMarco Murray is a large factor in his team's chances against the Colts, but he is also on the verge of the Cowboys' single-season rushing record.

Given the number of injuries the team has endured, and the drama regarding Coach Jim Harbaugh's future and Ray McDonald's legal troubles, it is a testament to the depth of the 49ers' roster that they still have a shot at...

The Redskins smothered LeSean McCoy, Philadelphia's star running back, limiting him to 22 yards on 19 carries in Week 3.

The NFC South has proven to be the worst NFL division in years, allowing multiple losing teams the chance to host a playoff game. Heading into Week 16, the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers all ha...

With two games left in the regular season, the Denver Broncos (11-3) have clinched a playoff berth and the Cincinnati Bengals (9-4-1) are looking to get into the postseason. In their Week 16 matchup, both teams still hav...