Panthers rally past Bears for 2-0 start in home opener
Panthers overcome 14-point third quarter deficit to beat Chicago 20 17 at home. Jonathan Stewart scores twice and Chris Harris forces a key fumble as Jake Delhomme rebounds from a hard hit. Steve Smith returns from suspension in buildup to Mark.
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Charlotte
N.C
Chicago Bears
Jake Delhomme
Carolina Panthers
Delhomme
Panthers
Chris Harris
Harris
Jonathan Stewart
Stewart
Lance Briggs
San Diego
Greg Olsen
Iowans in the NFL Week 2 Players and Performances
Former Iowa college alums and Iowa natives sparked Week 2 on NFL rosters. Babineaux earned three tackles and a sack for Atlanta. Kaeding connected on three FGs and all PATs for San Diego. Kampman and Kampman contributed sacks for Green Bay. Vanden Bosch and others posted multiple tackles. The report lists players by team, with heights, weights, and game outcomes.
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Iowa
Nate Kaeding
San Diego Chargers
Coralville
University of Iowa
Denver
Aaron Kampman
Green Bay Packers
Aplington- Parkersburg
Detroit
Raiders trounce Chiefs as McFadden shines in turmoil
Oakland overpower Kansas City 23-8 behind 164 rushing yards from rookie Darren McFadden and a 56 yard field goal by Sebastian Janikowski. The win caps a chaotic week with Lane Kiffin facing possible dismissal and internal clashes with Al Davis and Rob Ryan.
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Kansas City, Mo
Lane Kiffin
Oakland Raiders
Kansas City
Kiffin
al Davis
Raiders
Chiefs
Darren McFadden
Denver
Lane
Rob Ryan
Davis
Sebastian Janikowski
Rob
Oakland
DeAngelo Hall
Michael Bush
Herm Edwards
Giants Dominate Rams 41 13 on Stifling Defense
The New York Giants beat the St Louis Rams 41-13 as Justin Tuck intercepted Marc Bulger and returned it 41 yards for a fourth quarter score. Eli Manning threw three TD passes as the Giants extended their road winning streak to 12 and tied NFL records with 11 straight away wins.
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ST. Louis
Justin Tuck
Marc Bulger
New York Giants
Tuck
Rams
Eli Manning
Giants
Rodgers leads Packers past Lions in early
Aaron Rodgers throws three TD passes in his second start of the season as Green Bay builds a commanding 21-0 lead before holding off Detroit 48-25. Greg Jennings (167 receiving yards) and other receivers pace the win while Detroit drops to 0-2 for the fourth time since 2001.
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Jared DeVries
Detroit Lions
Aplington-Parkersburg
Iowa
Green Bay
Tim Dobbins
San Diego Chargers
Iowa State
Denver
Derrick Frost
Green Bay Packers
Detroit
Mike Furrey
En Bay
Harles Godfrey
Carolina Panthers
Chicago
Chad Greenway
Minnesota Vikings
Aaron Rodgers
Motor City
Rodgers
Brett Favre
Calvin Johnson
Packers
Charles Woodson
Nick Collins
Favre
New York Jets
Aaron
Mike McCarthy
Greg Jennings
Ryan Grant
Ernie Sims
Ford Field
Broncos edge Chargers on late two point call
Denver Coach Mike Shanahan kept his offense on the field after a blown whistle review and Jay Cutler connected with Eddie Royal for a two point conversion with 29 seconds left to beat the San Diego Chargers 39 38. The win moved Denver to 2 0.
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Denver
Mike Shanahan
Jay Cutler
Eddie Royal
Denver Broncos
San Diego Chargers
Broncos
Cutler
Tim Dobbins
Ed Hochuli
Hochuli
Royal
Shanahan
Seahawks
49ERS
Seattle
Joe Nedney
San Francisco
J.T. O'Sullivan
Patriots
JETS
East Rutherford
N.J
Matt Cassel
Tom Brady
Cassel
Sammy Morris
Stephen Gostkowski
Brett Favre
New York
Titans
Bengals
Cincinnati
Manning, Colts Rally Past Vikings in Nail-Biter
Indianapolis erased a 15-0 deficit in Minnesota as Peyton Manning threw for 311 yards and guiding a late drive. Adam Vinatieri lined up the winning field goal with 3 seconds left, while Antoine Winfield and the Vikings forced key mistakes on the Colts. The Colts avoided 0-2 start despite injuries to Saturday Clark Ugoh and Sanders.
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Minneapolis
Indianapolis Colts
Minnesota
Peyton Manning
Metrodome
Colts
Manning
Vikings
Adam Vinatieri
Indianapolis
Antoine Winfield
Tony Dungy
Chicago
Jeff Saturday
Dallas Clark
Iowa Hawkeye
Tony Ugoh
Bob Sanders
Hawkeye
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Carolina
Briggs
Steve Smith
Ken Lucas
Matt Forte
Kyle Orton
Iowans
Jonathan Babineaux
Atlanta Falcons
Tampa Bay
Jason Baker
Ladell Betts
Washington Redskins
New Orleans
Livermore
Colin Cole
Netenit
Reggie Hayward
Jacksonville Jaguars
Buffalo
Ellis Hobbs
New England Patriots
Fred Jackson
Buffalo Bills
Coe College
Jacksonville
Altoona
Purdue
Matt Roth
Miami Dolphins
Arizona
Kyle Vanden Bosch
Tennessee Titans
Larchwood
Jeclu Ene
Kurt Warner
Arizona Cardinals
Cedar Rapids Regis
Northern Iowa
Miami
McFadden
Giants Hammer Rams
Mason Crosby
Donald Driver
James Jones
Jordy Nelson
Jennings
Lions
Matt Millen
Vince Young
Kerry Collins
Collins
Chris Johnson
Rob Bironas
BILLS
Jaguars
Fla
Trent Edwards
Edwards
James Hardy
Redskins
Saints
Landover
Jason Campbell
Santana Moss
Campbell
Jim Zorn
Buccaneers
Falcons
Tampa Fla
Matt Ryan
Brian Griese
Ryan
Atlanta
Steelers
Browns
Cleveland
Pittsburgh Steelers
Cleveland Browns
Ben Roethlisberger
Hines Ward
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