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Giants 20, Patriots 17: Giants Put Focus on Backup to Manning

After two sharp series from Eli Manning and the offense, Rhett Bomar did not provide much of a spark, but he settled down after halftime.

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N.F.L. Roundup: Add Jets’ Offensive Coordinator to Sanchez’s List of Duties

Mark Sanchez acted as the Jets’ offensive coordinator, leading the offense to a touchdown on their second drive after he put on a headset.

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After a Cameo on Cable, Jets Hit the Stage

The Jets took in an early private performance of the show “Black Angels Over Tuskegee” on Wednesday in Manhattan.

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N.F.L. Roundup: Leinart’s Available, But Buyers Are Scarce

Arizona is trying to gauge the interest in a trade for Matt Leinart, who has repeatedly failed to seize the starting quarterback’s job.

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Giants Lose Sorgi and Moss for Season

With Jim Sorgi out the team has a daunting hole to fill at quarterback behind Eli Manning, while Sinorice Moss is most likely seen his last days as a Giant.

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Raiders Beat Seahawks 27-24 in Exhibition Finale

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Bruce Gradkowski threw two touchdown passes in the first quarter and the Oakland Raiders mostly used backups to end the preseason with a 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night.

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49ers Beat Chargers to Cap Unbeaten Preseason

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- On a night when San Francisco's offensive stars sat out, the 49ers got more big plays on the other side of the ball to cap their first unbeaten preseason in 18 years.

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Rookie QB Hall Has Big Game Against 'Skins Scrubs

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- With the controversy swirling ahead of him on the Arizona quarterback depth chart, Max Hall wrapped up his preseason with a big night.

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Langford Doesn't Find Missing Earring

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The search for the 2.5-carat diamond earring lost by Miami's Kendall Langford came up empty.

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Cowboys WR Bryant, Dolphins GM Ireland Shake Hands

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland and Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant have made amends.

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Tebow Overcomes Turnovers, Vikes Top Broncos 31-24

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tim Tebow's first two series had rookie written all over them. Then he started playing with the veteran-like poise that helped him get drafted in the first round by Denver in the first place.

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Tebow Overcomes Turnovers, Vikes Top Broncos 31-24

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Denver rookie Tim Tebow outplayed Minnesota's Tarvaris Jackson in the backup quarterback comparison, but the Vikings forced four first-half turnovers and beat the Broncos 31-24 on Thursday night in the preseason finale for both teams.

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Chiefs Finally Get Preseason Win, 17-13

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Matt Cassel and Brodie Croyle each led touchdown drives and the Kansas City Chiefs beat Green Bay 17-13 Thursday night for their first preseason victory since 2008.

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McGee, Buehler Lead Cowboys Over Dolphins 27-25

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Dallas Cowboys are going into the season feeling a lot better about kicker David Buehler.

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Carpenter Leads Bucs to Win in Preseason Finale

HOUSTON (AP) -- Rudy Carpenter threw two touchdown passes to Arrelious Benn, Corey Lynch returned one of his two interceptions 91 yards for another score and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Houston Texans 24-17 on Thursday night.

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Brees, Johnson Watch as Titans Down Saints 27-24

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Chris Johnson wore a visor and T-shirt and stayed busy as Tennessee's top cheerleader. Drew Brees and Reggie Bush dressed in their New Orleans uniforms, though they stayed on the sideline all night long.

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Bradford, Rams Roll Over Ravens 27-21

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- One perfect series and done for Sam Bradford.

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Recapping 'Hard Knocks,' Episode 4: Where's Revis?

The latest episode of HBO's "Hard Knocks" opens with more talk of Darrelle Revis, but the Jets are baffled by a report that an agreement is near.

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Roethlisberger and Goodell to Discuss Suspension

A final decision on the length of Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspension is likely to be announced on Friday, the day before teams trim rosters to 53 players.

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Football Laws, From Outsiders

Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders has posted a summation of seven years of research at his Web site.

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Cardinals Shopping Leinart

The Arizona Cardinals have begun calling teams with quarterback needs to gauge interest in Matt Leinart.

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Sports of The Times: Browns Make a Needless Power Play

The Cleveland Browns have done their city and fans a disservice by severing ties to Jim Brown, the N.F.L.’s living Babe Ruth.

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TV Sports: For Cowher, Coaching Was Never the Priority

Bill Cowher, a studio analyst for the N.F.L. on CBS, ponders his future after the death of his wife, Kaye, of melanoma late last month.

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