Steelers survive, defeat Bills in OT (AP)

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

Bills receiver Stevie Johnson was inconsolable for letting a victory slip through his hands. The Pittsburgh Steelers weren’t going to let him or Buffalo get a second chance. With his head down at the end of the bench, Johnson couldn’t watch as Shaun Suisham hit a 41-yard field goal with 2:14 left in overtime to secure the Steelers’ 19-16 victory Sunday

Browns yet to rule out injured Cribbs (AP)

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

Browns wide receiver/return specialist Joshua Cribbs was downgraded to out for Cleveland’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Cribbs, who dislocated three toes on his right foot in last week’s overtime loss to the New York Jets, did not practice this week, but coach Eric Mangini didn’t rule him out until Saturday.

Vikings activate WR Rice to face Packers (AP)

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

The Minnesota Vikings have activated wide receiver Sidney Rice in time to play the Packers. Rice had hip surgery in late August and returned to practice two weeks ago. The team announced the move on Saturday.

Portis to return for ‘Skins, Torain out (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Clinton Portis is set to return for the Washington Redskins after missing five games with a torn left groin. Coach Mike Shanahan said Friday it looks as if the running back “will be ready to go” Sunday at Tennessee

Polamalu returns to Steelers practice (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Steelers safety Troy Polamalu has returned to practice after sitting out two days with an Achilles’ tendon injury and is listed as probable for Sunday’s game against Oakland.

Jaguars could be without WR Sims-Walker (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

The Jacksonville Jaguars likely will be without receiver Mike Sims-Walker against Cleveland on Sunday. Sims-Walker was listed as doubtful on Friday’s injury report.

Bucs WR Williams to play despite DUI (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Tampa Bay’s Mike Williams did not practice after his arrest on a DUI charge early Friday, however coach Raheem Morris said the rookie who leads the Buccaneers in receiving will travel to San Francisco and play Sunday against the 49ers. The fourth-round draft pick out of Syracuse was arrested after Florida authorities spotted his black Escalade speeding and weaving in and out of traffic around…

Jets WR Cotchery out Sunday vs. Texans (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Jerricho Cotchery is playing it safe and sitting this one out.

QB St. Pierre to lead banged-up Panthers (AP)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Brian St. Pierre will play behind a makeshift offensive line, without Carolina’s top three running backs and minus the Panthers’ No.

Pennington’s season over, Henne may play (AP)

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Quarterback Chad Henne is missing the Miami Dolphins’ only practice in preparation for Thursday night’s game against the Chicago Bears. Also absent at the start of Tuesday’s workout were safety Chris Clemons (hamstring) and center Joe Berger (knee).