Giants honor Mara with big victory over Washington
In East Rutherford, the Giants beat Washington 34-0 as Tiki Barber ran for a career high 206 yards and a touchdown. New York, 5-2, harassed Mark Brunell and held Washington to 34 yards in the first half, the club’s first shutout since 1998.
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Dolphins Top Saints 21 6 in Baton Rouge Comeback
Gus Frerotte threw a touchdown pass to Chris Chambers as Miami’s defense added a safety. The Dolphins halted a three game skid while Aaron Brooks was harassed all day, with an interception, six sacks and two fumbles as New Orleans fell to 2-6 in a four game losing streak. Paul Tagliabue teased hope for Louisiana NFL football without naming a target date.
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Rams Top Jaguars 24 21 Behind Jackson Big Day
Steven Jackson ran for 179 yards on 25 carries and scored the late winner as St. Louis beat Jacksonville 24 21. Mike Furrey returned a 37 yard interception for the go ahead score while Fred Taylor rushed for 165 yards for the Jaguars despite two missed Scobee field goals and a bruised ankle.
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Favre Tosses Five Interceptions as Bengals Rally
Brett Favre threw five interceptions and Packers failed to close, as Cincinnati beat Green Bay 21 to 14. Favre finished 26 for 39 with 279 yards, and a fan swooped in to grab a pass late, halting Green Bay’s comeback bid while both teams paused for a breather. The Packers drop to 1 6, while Favre’s career high for picks in a regular season game stands at five.
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Texans rally past Browns on late miscues and kickers
Texans coach Dom Capers lauds Jerome as Houston seizes a 16-13 fourth quarter lead after two second-half fumbles by Browns that Brown converts to field goals. Dawson ties the game at 16 with 37 yards. Brown seeks redemption in the closing moments.
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Van de Velde faces ridicule after wild collapse and gender buzz
The piece recalls the 1999 Open collapse by French golfer Var Een Van de Velde, his playoff loss to Paul Lawrie, and his provocative remarks on gender issues and golf politics. It mocks his antics and predicts further ridicule if he pursues women’s play or controversial stunts.
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Rockets add Swift and Mutombo as they reshuffle roster
The Rockets discussed bringing in Stromile Swift and Dikembe Mutombo to bolster the rotation after a weekend game. Coach Van Gundy cited Swift's shot-blocking and floor presence as key, while James Harden’s and Yao Ming’s supporting cast aims to end last season’s shortcomings.
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