AFC Powers Meet in Season Opener
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FOXBORO, Mass. - Forget last season's win over Indianapolis in the AFC championship game...
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PITTSBURGH -- A World Series and a Super Bowl just 3 1/2 months apart? The ultimate harvest of memories and rings for one sports-crazed region? It could happen if the Patriots beat the Steelers at snowy, frozen Heinz Field in tonight's AFC Championship game.
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The Steelers struck first as the NFL season opened in Pittsburgh on Thursday night. Charlie Batch threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to Nate Washington for the first score of the year as the Steelers took a 7-0 lead over the Dolphins at the start of the second quarter.
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There surely will be captivating action on the field when the Patriots visit the Jets in Sunday's season opener. But based on the last two meetings between the clubs, there is another important area to watch: the sidelines.
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NEW YORK The AFC championship game will be played 6:30 PM Eastern time next month. That means potentially frosty conditions if Pittsburgh or New England make it that far.
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What Bill Cowher likes to call it, &quot;situational football,&quot; figures to take center stage today when the Steelers host the NFL&#39;s defending champions, the New England Patriots.
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COLTS 31, TITANS 17: At Nashville - Chalk up the first game between defending co-MVP quarterbacks to Peyton Manning. Manning threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns, and Nick Harper intercepted Steve McNair&#39;s
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Reveling in the first 16-0 regular season in NFL history is pass&#xE9; for the Patriots, so 2007. It's a new year and a new season.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  - The San Diego Chargers shocked the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts 28-24 on Sunday, advancing to the AFC title game and a meeting with the unbeaten New England Patriots.
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The NFL season begins tonight with the Miami Dolphins taking on the Steelers in Pittsburgh. The Steelers will be without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who had an emergency appendectomy on Sunday.
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When we last saw this lovely metropolis, LaDainian Tomlinson and friends were grousing about the spontaneous celebration of the Patriots on the lawn of Qualcomm Stadium. It was the latest in a half-century of games between the teams, early AFL rivals.
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The Patriots have made a point of saying they're 0-0 in the playoffs, discounting their 16-0 regular season. But it is the regular-season pursuit of perfection and the pressure that came along with it that have primed them for tonight's AFC Divisional game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Gillette Stadium.
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AFC EAST Buffalo Bills Home: Miami, New England, NY Jets, Oakland, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Cleveland Away: Miami, New England, NY Jets, Denver, Kansas City, Arizona, St. Louis, Jacksonville
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The Premier League has taken the first step towards staging some of its matches in Asia, North America and the Middle East.
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Last meeting | It&#39;s the first meeting since the Browns rejoined NFL as expansion team in 1999. Players to watch | Jeff Garcia showed he still knows how to win, engineering an upset of the Ravens last week.
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The New York Giants will face the Miami Dolphins at London's Wembley Stadium this year in the first regular season NFL game to be played outside North America, commissioner Roger Goodell announced Friday.
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The Ravens opened the season with Super Bowl aspirations and have a tough schedule ahead. Nonetheless, the team is still in the hunt for an AFC North title.