Jets rally past Patriots in Tuna Helper Bowl
Wayne Chrebet grabs two late TDs, including a 28 yard score with 1:55 left, as the Jets stun the Patriots 20 19 in East Rutherford Vinny Testaverde completes 16 of 37 passes for 291 yards and two TDs, while John Abraham and Shaun Ellis apply pressure on Drew Bledsoe and seal the win.
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Competitive start challenges conventional NFL power picks
An Associated Press football roundtable notes early season chaos as six touted powers falter. The Bucs lead NFC with a hot defense, while Giants Lions Vikings and Panthers show grit behind emerging offenses. In the AFC the Colts falter, Ravens and Bills loom as plausible contenders amid surprising results.
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Westbrook out for year in Redskins loss
Washington receiver Michael Westbrook will miss the season with a torn left knee ligament after the 15-10 defeat in Detroit. He led last season with 1,191 yards on 69 receptions and nine TDs. Coach Norv Turner said Fryar Thrash and undrafted Zeron Flemister will share targets as replacements.
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Tampa Bay rewards safety Lynch
Tampa Bay All-Pro John Lynch signed a five year extension worth 24 million dollars with a 5.6 million signing bonus. The deal makes Lynch one of the NFLs highest paid safeties and keeps him with the Buccaneers as the nucleus of the squad remains intact.
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Hot Seats Rise Across NFL After Week Two
With Week Two over, several NFL coaches face pressure as surprises emerge. In Arizona Vince Tobin must win to keep his job amid a 1-1 start and talk of a new stadium referendum. Bruce Coslet of Cincinnati fights for his post after a 1-1 mark and a 24-7 loss to Cleveland. Washington owner Dan Snyder may replace Norv Turner if losses mount, while questions loom about Brad Johnson, Jeff George, Jerry Jones, Ryan Leaf, and Steve Young’s status.
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