Jones tops 1,000 yards, joins Sanders, Sims
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The style is much different, but the numbers are there. On Sunday against the Chicago Bears, Kevin Jones joined Barry Sanders and Billy Sims as the only Detroit Lions to rush for more than 1,000 yards in their rookie season.
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Julius Jones scored on a 17-yard run with just 32 seconds left Monday night as Dallas beat Seattle, 43-39. It was the first time in the history of Monday Night Football a team
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Torry Holt of the St. Louis Rams became the first player in NFL history with five straight 1,300-yard seasons when he caught a 44-yard touchdown pass near the end of the first half against the New York Jets on Sunday.
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Baltimore Ravens nickel back Deion Sanders was named NFL defensive player of the week yesterday for his two-interception, one-touchdown performance in Sunday&#39;s 20-6 victory over the Buffalo Bills.
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NFL Bob Sanders's big hits have finally paid off in a big way. The two-time Pro Bowler agreed to a five-year contract extension yesterday, a deal that will keep him with the Indianapolis Colts through 2012 and makes him one of the league's highest-paid safeties. The deal is worth $37.5 million and includes $20 million in guarantees, a person familiar ...
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Offense: Shaun Alexander. Remember him? The Seahawks&#39; play-callers finally did, turning the Pro Bowl running back loose to carry 32 times for 195 yards -- his highest totals since Nov. 11, 2001, against the Oakland Raiders at Husky Stadium.
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Jim Mora says Warrick Dunn's latest 1,000-yard season was a surprise even to the Atlanta Falcons.
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Drew Henson will have to wait before he's the star of the Dallas Cowboys offense. Right now, the youngster turning heads is rookie running back Julius Jones. Jones burst up the middle for a 33-yard touchdown on Dallas' first drive and was still going strong at the end, scoring again from the 4 midway through the fourth quarter to help the Cowboys beat the Chicago Bears 21-7 Thursday.
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He came so close so many times before, Curtis Martin started to wonder whether he would ever win a rushing title. Bigger names always surpassed him: Priest Holmes in 2001, Edgerrin James in 1999, Emmitt Smith and Barry Sanders in 1995. So while more popular players took the headlines, Martin kept working, kept setting lofty goals, kept believing that it would be his turn one day.
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Jacque Jones sprinted all the way around the bases, as if he couldn't wait to share the moment.
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Marion Jones made a triumphant return to her sport&#039;s center stage Friday night by winning the 100 meters at the U.S. track and field championships &amp;#151; in the stadium where she won her first national title nine years ago.
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Offense: Julius Jones. Talk about making up for lost time. Despite missing seven games with a fractured scapula, the Cowboys rookie running back came back not only in shape but in a groove.
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Kevin Jones runs for 105 yards and a touchdown and the Lions show they're serious contenders in the NFC with a 16-7 win over the Bears.
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Marion Jones easily won the 100 meters at the FBK Games on Sunday, finishing in 11.16 seconds.
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OWINGS MILLS, Md., (Sports Network) - Cornerback Deion Sanders signed a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens after passing a physical Tuesday night, as the future Hall-of-Famer officially returned to the NFL and bolstered one of the league&#39;s most
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Baltimore&#39;s Deion Sanders, recovered from his hamstring injury, made his first interception in four years in last night&#39;s 17-10 win over Washington.
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Sanders has 23 career touchdowns overall...The paid attendance was 69,809...The Ravens have now posted four interceptions in a game six times...Baltimore star offensive tackle Jonathan Ogden left the game with a pulled left hamstring...Williams