McNair's status uncertain for Titans finale with injuries
Tennessee quarterback Steve McNair remains out of practice amid calf and ankle injuries and a bone spur but shows gradual improvement. Coach Jeff Fisher says he will decide at warmups if McNair can play against the Buccaneers while backup Neil O'Donnell has benefited from a full week of prep.
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Favre back with Packers after father's funeral
Brett Favre returned to the Green Bay Packers for a practice session two days after his father's funeral. Coach Mike Sherman said Favre had some catching up to do but should be ready for Sunday's final regular season game at Lambeau Field against the playoff-bound Denver Broncos.
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Ravens poised to clinch AFC North as Lewis nears 2000-yard mark
Baltimore coach Brian Billick faces strategic choices as Jamal Lewis hunts 2000 rushing yards and approaches the single season record. A win over Pittsburgh could seal the division. Cincinnati’s tiebreaker keeps the Ravens vigilant. Jerome Bettis pursues 10th career milestone with strong late-season form.
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Wild Hawaii Bowl ends in fisticuffs
The Hawaii Warriors beat Houston Cougars 54-48 in triple overtime at the Hawaii Bowl after a late game melee at midfield. Hawaii coach June Jones praised the thriller as the game exceeded expectations while Houston coach An Briles admitted a coaching error on the final sequence and said a review of the postgame brawl would consider discipline.
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Texans fined over cell phone spoof end zone stunt
Houston Texans players David Carr and Steve McKinney were fined by the NFL for impersonating a cell phone call in the end zone after Carr's 20 yard touchdown pass to Corey Bradford against Tennessee. Horn had earlier been fined 30000 for a similar celebration. McKinney called the act fun and said they would appeal.
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Bryant Says Fear Distracts Him Amid Legal Case
Kobe Bryant, facing a felony sexual assault charge in Colorado, told ABC he sometimes gets distracted or scared during games and must refocus. He described living in a nightmare and noted the stress of the case, which could carry four years to life in prison or up to life on probation if convicted.
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Knight sorry for televised tirade
Dallas AP: Boly Knight apologized for cursing during a televised interview after a question about his relationship with former Indiana star Steve Alford. Knight said he should have chosen words more carefully while acknowledging his status as a university representative.
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