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PACKERS ...34 LIONS ...12 Aaron Rodgers matched a career high with three touchdown passes as Green Bay won its third straight to improve its playoff prospects. Detroit lost its sixth straight game on Thanksgiving, setting a franchise record, and had an emotional setback after its biggest comeback win since 1957. Matthew Stafford, playing with a sore non-throwing shoulder, threw one touchdown pass and four interceptions in a rookie-like performance, after passing for five scores in Sunday's win against Cleveland. Detroit trailed the Browns by 21 before coming all the way back. The Lions (2-9) looked like they were building off that momentum by recovering a fumble on the opening kickoff and with Stafford's TD pass to Calvin Johnson. But the Packers (7-4) scored 27 consecutive points in the second and third quarters to turn the game into a familiar rout. Detroit lost its previous five games on Thanksgiving by an average of 23.4 points, and eight of nine in the showcase game. The Packers have won nine in a row against them overall. ...more
November 27, 2009
A bizarre fourth-quarter score by the Tarheels' Kendric Burney helped North Carolina beat Miami 33-24. ...more
November 14, 2009
The quarterback couldn't save them this time. Florida State junior Christian Ponder, who was having one of the finest seasons in school history, threw four interceptions - two in the fourth quarter - as the Seminoles were dominated in the final 15 minutes of a 40-24 loss at Clemson on Saturday night. ...more
November 8, 2009
Bucs QB Josh Freeman vs. Packers CB Charles Woodson There is a lot about the Packers' confounding 3-4 defensive scheme that the Bucs rookie starter should be concerned with. Nothing should concern him more, though, than the presence of the seemingly ageless Woodson. ...more
November 8, 2009
In his previous two games, back-to-back losses to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, University of South Florida freshman QB B.J. Daniels threw one touchdown pass and four interceptions. ...more
November 1, 2009
TAMPA – As far as statements go, this was about as bold as it gets. New coach Raheem Morris and first-year GM Mark Dominik tried to keep their emotions in check Wednesday following the release of five prominent veterans, including Derrick Brooks. ...more
February 25, 2009
Wharton quarterback Andrew Clifford verbally committed to South Carolina on Sunday, while Wildcats teammate Jairus Jones announced he will attend Michigan State. ...more
February 1, 2009
Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes announced intentions to return for his senior season, following the earlier lead of quarterback Tim Tebow and giving the Gators high hopes for another run at the national championship. ...more
January 15, 2009
Florida quarterback Tim Tebow had surgery on his right shoulder Monday and was expected to be ready for spring practice in April. ...more
January 12, 2009
CARDINALS (10-7) VS. PANTHERS (12-4) Today, 8:15 p.m.; WTVT, Channel 13 ...more
January 10, 2009
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