Giants, Packers could provide fireworks (AP)

December 27, 2010 at 3:09 am · Filed under nfl

The Green Bay Packers set up a season finale with a playoff berth on the line. The New York Giants were 800 miles away from home with a postseason shot nearly as long. Aaron Rodgers returned from a concussion to throw for 404 yards and four touchdowns and the Packers routed the Giants 45-17 on Sunday while a blizzard blanketed New York, forcing them to spend the night in Wisconsin.

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Redskins finally hit Romo, lead 16-12 (AP)

December 20, 2010 at 6:09 am · Filed under nfl

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The way the Dallas Cowboys have been playing defense, their offense can’t ever seem to score enough points. David Buehler bailed Dallas out with a 39-yard field goal in the final minute Sunday before a game-ending interception by Terence Newman in a 33-30 victory over Washington — after the Redskins had wiped out a 20-point deficit in the second half to tie the game.

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Eagles lead Giants 10-3 after 3 quarters (AP)

December 20, 2010 at 5:07 am · Filed under nfl

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Standing on the sideline with roughly eight minutes to play, DeSean Jackson was worried about Philadelphia’s playoff chances. Upset with his own fumble that ballooned the New York Giants’ lead to 21 points minutes earlier, Jackson saw the NFC East title slipping away and possibly the Eagles’ postseason hopes.

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Unbeaten Pack ready for resurgent Lions (AP)

December 13, 2010 at 4:28 am · Filed under nfl

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The Green Bay Packers looked lost without Aaron Rodgers. The Detroit Lions weren’t much better, but they’re used to playing without their starting quarterback. Drew Stanton threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Will Heller midway through the fourth quarter, and the Lions held on for a 7-3 win over Green Bay on Sunday after knocking Rodgers out of the game late in the first half.

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