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Titans-Broncos stats from Sunday, Dec. 8 Tennessee14770—28 Denver10101417—51 First Quarter Ten_Greene 1 run (Bironas kick), 12:37. Den_Welker 1 pass from Manning (Prater kick), 7:28. Ten_C.Johnson 3 run (Bironas kick), 7:01. Den_FG Prater 25, :25. Second Quarter...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly eight months after Kobe Bryant limped off the Lakers' home court with a torn Achilles tendon and a career in doubt, he struggled to keep his composure when he finally stepped back onto the same hardwood. And though his comeback night didn't quite go to...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carolina's franchise-record eight-game winning streak came crashing down under the New Orleans Saints' home dominance. In a matchup of NFC South co-leaders, the Panthers played well for a quarter and then fell apart as the Saints improved to 7-0 in the Superdome,...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees saw his face on giant Superdome video boards, then nodded and smiled as a jubilant crowd applauded the star quarterback's latest milestone and the meaningful way in which he hit it. Brees passed for 313 yards and four touchdowns and New Orleans beat...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Philip Rivers and the San Diego Chargers still have Eli Manning's number. Not the one briefly issued to Manning at the 2004 NFL draft, of course. Just another victory against him. Rivers found rookie Keenan Allen for two of his three touchdown passes, and the...

SCOREBOARD Monday, Dec. 9 Dallas (7-5) at Chicago (6-6), 8:40 p.m. EST. Cowboys LB Sean Lee could be back after missing two games with strained hamstring. They will need some staunch defense to deal with WRs Alshon Jeffery and Brandon Marshall of the Bears. ___ STARS Passing...

DENVER (AP) — Unbothered by the freezing weather, Matt Prater set an NFL record with a 64-yard field goal and Peyton Manning threw four more touchdown passes Sunday, lifting the Denver Broncos to a 51-28 victory over the Tennessee Titans. The temperature was 14 degrees when Prater...

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DENVER - During the second half of yet another Denver Broncos demolition, I felt pity for the Tennessee Titans secondary. Yes, that's right. Pity. Under current NFL rules, the Titans faced an impossible task. They were asked to defend Peyton Manning under modern restrictions that...

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DENVER - First things first, just so we can bury one of the most nonsensical debates beneath two feet of snow. Peyton Manning passed for 397 yards and four touchdowns Sunday. His 39 completions set a Broncos record. His offense piled up 39 first downs, another record. And it was 18...

DENVER (AP) — Matt Prater had a cold, and was dealing with icy temperatures and history as he lined up to kick the frigid football from his 46-yard line. Nobody in the NFL had ever kicked a football through the uprights from this far away — 64 yards. Tom Dempsey, Jason Elam,...