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Reports: St. Louis Rams' owners to sell team to Illinois businessman; NFL approval needed

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Published reports say the majority owners of the St. Louis Rams have reached an agreement to sell the team to...

Jets Pro Bowl DE Shaun Ellis recovering from hand surgery, won't need procedure on knee

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets Pro Bowl defensive end Shaun Ellis is recovering from surgery on his broken left hand and should be...

Cromwell rejoins Rams organization as wide receivers coach

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Rams hired Nolan Cromwell, a former four-time Pro Bowl defensive back with the franchise, to coach wide...

Texans coach Gary Kubiak gets contract extension through 2012 season

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans owner Bob McNair watched with admiration as the New Orleans Saints celebrated their first Super Bowl...

Signs of appreciation: Vikings fans hope Favre comes back, with billboard to prove it

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Last summer, coaches and players lobbied Brett Favre to join the Minnesota Vikings through text messages, phone...

Upset with Panthers' silence, DE Peppers doesn't want long-term deal to stay in Carolina

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Peppers no longer wants a long-term contract with Carolina, saying the Panthers have ignored him this...

Nevada casinos win $6.86M on Super Bowl bets; $82.7M wagered in 182 sports books

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos won almost $6.9 million on this year's Super Bowl as bettors wagered $82.7 million on the NFL title...

Santa Clara City Council to discuss final wording of ballot measure for proposed stadium

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Clara city leaders are set to discuss the final wording of the ballot measure for a proposed...

Sean Payton, Drew Brees say Super Bowl title for New Orleans was about more than football

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Wearing Mardi Gras beads and clearly exhausted from a late night of post-Super Bowl celebrations, Sean...

Super Bowl spot surprises viewers by joining David Letterman with Jay Leno _ and Oprah Winfrey

NEW YORK (AP) — Super Bowl viewers were rubbing their eyes at the sight of a TV spot pairing CBS late-night host David Letterman...

Bon temps roulez: Saints help New Orleans' healing by beating Colts in Super Bowl, 31-17

MIAMI ( AP) — The New Orleans Saints turned the Super Bowl's postgame celebration into something out of the French Quarter.

Cleveland Browns release troubled WR Donte Stallworth

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donte' Stallworth will get the chance to resurrect his NFL career, but it won't happen in Cleveland.

Looking ahead: Colts hope surprise loss, return of key players fuel another Super Bowl run

MIAMI (AP) — Reggie Wayne stared right through all those reporters.

Spotlight is off the field for NFL heading toward next season

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A memorable season capped by a super title game with a record TV audience has NFL executives and fans...

Manning's supporting cast falls short in Super Bowl as Saints pull off 31-17 upset

MIAMI ( AP) — The can't-miss Colts got it all wrong in the Super Bowl.

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PRESEASON
DATEOPPONENT TIME/RESULTTV/RECORD
8/15 at Buffalo L, 27-20 0-1
8/22 N.Y. GIANTS W, 17-3 1-1
8/30 at Denver W, 27-17 2-1
9/3 CLEVELAND W, 26-23 3-1
REGULAR SEASON
DATEOPPONENT TIME/RESULTTV/RECORD
9/13 at Green Bay L, 21-15 0-1
9/20 PITTSBURGH W, 17-14 1-1
9/27 at Seattle W, 26-19 2-1
10/4 DETROIT W, 48-24 3-1
10/11 BYE WEEK  
10/18 at Atlanta L, 21-14 3-2
10/25 at Cincinnati L, 45-10 3-3
11/1 CLEVELAND W, 30-6 4-3
11/8 ARIZONA L, 41-21 4-4
11/12 at San Francisco L, 10-6 4-5
11/22 PHILADELPHIA L, 24-20 4-6
11/29 at Minnesota-* L, 36-10 4-7
12/6 ST. LOUIS-* 5-7
12/13 GREEN BAY-* L, 21-14 5-8
12/20 at Baltimore-* 5-9
12/28 MINNESOTA W, 36-30 (OT) 6-9
1/3 at Detroit-* W, 37-23 7-9
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