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Pittsburgh survives AFC North battle Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (1 p.m. EST - Sunday - CBS) Commentators: Jim Nantz, Phil Simms While Sunday night's match-up features a rivalry with recent history, this game has a lot more on the line. The build-up here is that the winner takes the lead in ...
NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers
Cincinnati Bengals
New England Patriots
Indianapolis Colts
Randy Moss
Peyton Manning
Texas-sized upset; Houston hands Indy first loss Houston at Indianapolis (1 p.m. EST - Sunday - CBS) Commentators: Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots I only pick this game because it'll be the Colts first loss this season. They didn't look very good against the 49ers at home and now face a ...
NFL
Denver Broncos
Houston Texans
Tony Romo
Bob Sanders
Brian Westbrook
Donovan McNabb
Bronco D holds off Flacco, Ravens Denver at Baltimore (1 p.m. EST - Sunday - CBS) Commentators: Greg Gumbel, Dan Dierdorf It's tough to argue against what has been a dominant Denver defense. Commentators will showcase that defense and how they're getting the Rodney "Can't get no respect" ...
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Denver Broncos
Green Bay Packers
New Orleans Saints
Minnesota Vikings
With Halloween upon us, I'll bet you're busy thinking about what kind
of costume to wear. Well, I've done a little bit of homework as to what
some of our favorite (and not-so favorite) figures in the world of
sports are dressing up as... maybe you'll find some inspiration. Me? I'm going as Bob ...
MLB
Pedro Martinez
ESPN
With Halloween upon us, I'll bet you're busy thinking about what kind of costume to wear. Well, I've done a little bit of homework as to what some of our favorite (and not-so favorite) figures in the world of sports are dressing up as... maybe you'll find some inspiration. Me? I'm going as Bob ...
MLB
The Checkdown's resident rambler, Clayton Lovett, answers questions from a few pups who conjured queries worthy of a response. ____________________________________ Is it just me, or is Jay Cutler the easiest quarterback to hate in the NFL since Jeff George? 'Ryla Kansas City, MO ...
MLB
Milton Bradley
After the NY Jets beat the Oakland Raiders 38-0 on Sunday, Jets players gave their offensive coordinator, Bill Callahan, a Gatorade bath. Yes, the Gatorade bath. The one usually reserved for winning the division, clinching a playoff birth, or becoming a Superbowl champion. Callahan's players ...
