SATELLITE NEWS SERVICE - WEEK 13

  1. BEARS @ LIONS  4:48

  2. EAGLES @ COWBOYS  4:07

  3. SEAHAWKS @ 49ERS  4:38

  4. REDSKINS @ COLTS  4:32

  5. TITANS @ TEXANS  3:26

  6. BROWNS @ BILLS  3:59

  7. CHARGERS @ RAVENS  4:39

  8. GIANTS @ JAGUARS  2 :50

  9. BENGALS @ BUCCANEERS  3:33

  10. RAIDERS @ RAMS  3:34

  11. SAINTS @ STEELERS  4:36

  12. PANTHERS @ VIKINGS  3:11

  13. CARDS @ FALCONS  2:01

  14. PATRIOTS @ PACKERS  4:57

  15. BRONCOS @ CHIEFS  4:32

 

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1:10:14;18 - CHICAGO BEARS @ DETROIT LIONS

THE FINAL SCORE.  I'LL GIVE YOU THAT RIGHT OFF THE BAT, AND THEN LET'S SEE HOW WE GOT THERE.  REGGIE BUSH NOT ACTIVE TODAY.  IS HE STILL PLAYING?  HE WAS ..NOT TODAY.  FOR THE 3RD STRAIGHT GAME IN FACT WITH THAT ANKLE INJURY.  CUTLER PLAYING IN HIS FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY GAME.  GOT THE NOV. THING WORKING.  BEARS STOLE A PAGE OUT OF THE PATRIOTS PLAYBOOK AT THE START OF THIS GAME.  A LOT OF QUICK PASSES TO NEUTRALIZE THAT LINE'S RUSH.  AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT TO DO.  YOU WANT TO COME OUT, I THINK THEY THREW THE FIRST 6 PASSES.  FIRST PLAYS OF THE GAME THEY THREW THE BALL 6 TIMES WHICH LED THEM DOWN THE FIELD.  ALSHON JEFFREY WHO, BY THE WAY, I ACTUALLY PICKED THIS WEEK.  SO I'M FEELING REALLY GOOD ABOUT THAT QUESTIONABLE THING BUT, YES.  6 PLAYS ON THAT DRIVE.  EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM A PASS.  5 COMPLETED.  LIONS HAVEN'T SCORED A TD. IN 2 STRAIGHT GAMES HEADING INTO THIS ONE.  THEY KICK A F.G. ON THEIR 2ND DRIVE AND THEN THEY TURNED IT OVER ON THEIR 3RD.  HOW ABOUT THAT TRINITY HERE.  YOU GET THE SACK, THE STRIP SACK AND THE CAUSED FUMBLE.  THE OLD MAN JARED ALLEN'S STILL GOT A LITTLE SOMETHING LEFT IN THE TANK AND EVERYBODY THOUGHT THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG BUT HE HAD PNEUMONIA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR; AND NOW YOU’RE SEEING THIS IS THE REASON WHY THIS GUY STILL CAN PLAY THIS GAME AT A VERY HIGH LEVEL.  PRETTY GOOD START FOR MR. JARED ALLEN, AND THIS ONE BEARS MAKE THE MOST OF THE TURNOVER.  CONVERT IT 2 PLAYS LATER.  YEA, ALSHON JEFFREY AGAIN, AND THE KEY HERE FOR CHICAGO IS THEY GET TO A 14 PT. LEAD.  YOU THINK YOU WANT TO KEEP KIND OF POURING IT ON.  HE THROWS TO A GUY WHO HIGH POINTS THE BALL AS GOOD AS ANYBODY IN THE NFL.  BEARS TOOK A 14-3 LEAD ON THAT PLAY AND THAT IS WHEN THE LIONS TURNED IT ON.  AND WATCH THESE THROWS FROM MATT STAFFORD.  YOU HEARD ME TALKING EARLIER ABOUT HIM ADJUSTING HIS LAUNCH POINT.  THAT WAS HIS BROTHER CORY FULLER.  FULLER AND HIS BROTHER...KYLE FULLER, YEA, TRYING TO GET IT OUT OF HIS HANDS.  HEY BRO, LITTLE BRO, IT'S ALL GOOD.  AND HERE, 3 PLAYS LATER, WE'VE GOT CALVIN IN THE SLOT WITH DEMANTRE HURST ON HIM.  YOU THINK HE'S GETTING THE BALL?  I THINK HE IS GETTING THE BALL, AND YOU'RE GONNA SEE A WHOLE LOT MORE OF THIS BEFORE THE GAME IS OVER.  AND THAT, BY THE WAY, CATCH...THAT CATCH WAS OVER KYLE FULLER WHO WE JUST SAW.  YEA, DIDN'T NECESSARILY LIKE THE GAME PLAN THERE AS FAR AS PUTTING AN UNDERSIZED KYLE FULLER ON MEGATRON.  I THINK THE NUMBERS THERE.  MATT STAFFORD EXCITED ABOUT WHAT'S GOING ON.  BEARS PUNTED ON THEIR NEXT DRIVE.  SO THE LIONS GET THE BALL BACK AND THEY FIND THE END ZONE ONCE AGAIN.  AND FOR THE LIONS TO CONTINUE TO BE A FORCE HERE, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU START TALKING ABOUT THE WEATHER.  THEY'RE GONNA HAVE TO RUN THE BALL MORE JUST LIKE THEY DID TODAY.  THAT WAS REALLY THE 2ND TD. THAT JOIQUE BELL HAD ON THAT DRIVE.  THE FIRST ONE WAS CALLED BACK BECAUSE OF A HOLDING CALL.  ALRIGHT.  SO HERE WE'VE GOT STAFFORD TO CALVIN JOHNSON FOR 9 YDS.  THEN IT'S STAFFORD TO THEO RIDDICK FOR A 19 YD. GAIN.  OFF. LINE SETTLING IN.  THEY STRUGGLED EARLY ON.  MATT STAFFORD WATCH.  HE PLANTS THAT FOOT.  BALL IS COMING OUT.  THAT'S GOLDEN TATE ON THE RECEIVING END OF THAT ONE FOR 24 YDS.  NOW WE'RE IN THE RED ZONE.  1ST & GOAL ON THE BEARS 6.  28 SECS. LEFT IN THE HALF.  YEA.  SEE THIS IS NOT, THAT'S NOT EVEN FAIR.  I MEAN YOU UNDERSTAND YOU GOTTA GIVE PRESSURE.  THEY BLITZED ON THAT PARTICULAR PLAY.  BUT DO YOU JUST, I MEAN THINK ABOUT IT.  HE CATCHES THE BALL.  HE'S NOT EVEN TOUCHED.  THAT'S MEGATRON WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.  THAT WAS HIS 2ND TD. OF THE DAY.  HIS 8TH ON THANKSGIVING.  THAT'S THE MOST RECEIVING TDS. ON THE HOLIDAY EVER; AND THAT WAS THE 3RD STRAIGHT DRIVE ON WHICH THE LIONS SCORED A TD.  AND SEE THAT'S THE THING.  YOU LOOK AT STAFFORD.  WHEN HE'S ON, HE'S DROPPING BACK.  HE'S FIRING THAT BALL.  BOY, IT'S SPECIAL TO WATCH.  SO THIS IS THE 3RD QUARTER, OBVIOUSLY, NOW, AND THIS IS A  GOLDEN TATE 22 YD. PICKUP.  STAFFORD'S SPREADING THE BALL AROUND.  THE GOLDEN BOY OF THE SEASON THIS YEAR HAS BEEN GOLDEN TATE.  I'LL TELL YOU, THE MOST IMPORTANT PLAYER.  HE'S THE GUY THAT HAS KEPT THIS TEAM IN IT.  JOSEPH FORAY ALMOST SCORED THE TD. ON THIS DRIVE.  GOT IT DOWN THERE RIGHT TO THE... OH, SO WE MISSED THE DANCE.  INCHES OUT.  SO NO DANCE HUH?  YOU COULD'VE ARGUED THAT HE DID GET IT IN BUT IT WASN'T CHALLENGED.  IT DIDN'T MATTER BECAUSE JOIQUE BELL ULTIMATELY GOT IT IN ANYWAY.  LIONS UP 31-17.  JAY CUTLER ,NOT A GREAT 2ND HALF FOR HIM.  WELL THIS IS THE THING IS WHEN YOU GET  A LEAD, THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THAT ALLOWS DETROIT TO IMPOSE ITS WILL WITH PRESSURE.  AND YOU SEE GUYS, THERE YOU GO.  ANOTHER SACK RIGHT THERE AND...JASON JONES.  YEA, IT'S ALL ABOUT IF YOU LET THESE GUYS GRIP AND RIP IT'S GONNA BE A LONG DAY FOR YOU.  HERE CUTLER LOOKING FOR BRANDON MARSHALL..  TIPPED BY DARIUS SLAY.  INTERCEPTED BY GLOVER FLYNN.  AND AGAIN, THAT'S ONE OF THOSE BACK FOOT THROWS.  KIND OF JUST CHUCKING IT UP THERE AS OPPOSED TO STEPPING INTO THE THROW; AND THERE WAS NO REASON FOR HIM TO THROW OFF OF HIS BACK FOOT.  THOSE ARE THE UNDISCIPLINED KINDS OF PLAYS THAT ARE CAUSING I BELIEVE JAY CUTLER TO STRUGGLE THE WAY HE HAS STRUGGLED AT TIMES.  AND THERE IS YOUR FINAL.  34-17.  AND SO THE LIONS IMPROVE TO 8-4.  THE BEARS FALL TO 5-7.  AS WE JUST MENTIONED, THEY ARE EFFECTIVELY REMOVED FROM THE PLAYOFF RACE, THOUGH NOT MATHEMATICALLY JUST YET.

 

1:15:09;13 - PHILADELPHIA EAGLES @ DALLAS COWBOYS

ALRIGHT, HERE WE GO.  TONY ROMO AND THE COWBOYS LOOKING FOR THEIR 3RD STRAIGHT WIN.  YEA.  THAT WAS THE LAST TIME TONY WAS SMILING ALL DAY LONG, TO BE HONEST WITH YOU.  ALRIGHT, LAST TIME MARK SANCHEZ PLAYED ON THANKSGIVING IT WAS THE BUTT FUMBLE, BY THE WAY.  THAT WASN'T GOOD.  YEA ..OOH.  HEY, I THINK HE GOT A STINGER ON THAT ONE TOO, WILLIE. AND IT NEVER GETS OLD THOUGH.  I MEAN IT REALLY DOESN'T.  I HATE TO SAY THAT MARK BUT WE REALLY ENJOY SEEING THAT.  FIRST QUARTER, NO SCORE.  HERE WE GO.  MARK SANCHEZ.  HE'S GOING FORWARD ON THAT PLAY.  INSIDE THE END ZONE.  LOOKED LIKE A FULLBACK THERE.  HEAD DOWN AND EVERYTHING.  HE SAID BUTT FUMBLE.  WHAT BUTT FUMBLE?!  EAGLES UP 7-0.  NEXT POSSESSION.  SANCHEZ.  NICE PLAY.  THIS IS RIGHT IN HIS WHEELHOUSE.  THESE SHORT, INTERMEDIATE THROWS, CROSSING ROUTE.  JORDAN MATTHEWS.  THIS IS PERFECT.  MOVING THE POCKET FOR SANCHEZ.  YEA.  THE MOVEMENT.   ALRIGHT, SAME DRIVE.  OVER THE MIDDLE TO RILEY COOPER.  ANOTHER 1ST DOWN THERE ON THE 7 YD. GAIN AND THE NEXT PLAY ...HITS MATTHEWS.  NOTHING TOO EXOTIC.  NOTHING TOO EXOTIC.  WELL YOU HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD A MINUTE AGO WILLIE.  WHEN HE GETS OUT OF THE POCKET THERE'S A COMFORTABILITY TO MARK.  HE THROWS THE BALL WELL.  LIMIT THOSE MISTAKES.  THE WAY THEY RAN THE BALL TODAY WAS SOMETHING SPECIAL.  EAGLES UP 14-0.  HERE'S THE NEXT COWBOYS POSSESSION.  WHO DO YOU THINK TONY'S LOOKING FOR?  DEZ.  38 YDS. ON THE GAIN.  THIS LED TO A 1 YD.  WELL THE OTHER SON, DEMARCO MURRAY SCORED THE TD.  1 YD.  PUNCHED IT IN THE END ZONE THERE.  COWBOYS 14-7.  UH OH.  I COULDN'T GET MICHAEL IRVIN OR ..  HE'S TRYING TO GET GUYS FIRED-UP ON THE SIDELINE.  A LOT OF EMOTION.  THIS IS A BIG GAME WITH A DIVISIONAL RIVAL, AND THEY'RE AT HOME.  BUT WAIT, HE'S TRYING TO GET THE DEFENSE GOING.  HE SHOULD FIRE-UP HIS OWN GUYS.  STOP THOSE GUYS.  THEY'RE ON FIRE.  AND THIS IS WHY.  THIS IS WHAT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT.  THERE'S JEREMY MACLIN.  59 YDS. HE TAKES IT TO THE 20.  THAT LED TO A CODY PARKEY F.G.  SO THE EAGLES UP 17-7.  MACLIN'S IN A CONTRACT YEAR.  HAVE YOU HEARD THAT WILLIE?  YEA.  THAT'S WHY HE'S NOT SUBSTITUTING.  RIGHT!  COWBOYS DOWN 27.  ROMO ..  OOH, BEASLEY.  WE TALKED ABOUT THIS.  A GREAT PLAY BY BOYNKIN.  HE WENT IN AND STRIPPED THE BALL.  WELL LISTEN, THIS IS LIKE RIGHT BEFORE THE HALF.  YOU KNOW TONY CAN LEAD YOU DOWN IN THE 2 MIN. DRIVE.  THIS IS THE FIRST RECEPTION OF THE DRIVE.  THEN, WHAT ARE YOU DOING DALLAS COWBOYS?  BALL SECURITY.  ALRIGHT, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.  LET'S LOOK EVEN CLOSER.  ALLEN STAYS INBOUNDS THERE ON THE RECOVERY.  SOME QUESTION WITH THAT.  THE PLAY WOULD STAND AFTER REVIEW.  THE EAGLES TAKE OVER WITH A CODY PARKEY F.G.  GO UP 23-7 AT THE HALF.  SO LET'S GO TO THE 3RD QUARTER NOW.  LESEAN MCCOY TAKES THE HANDOFF BUT HE FUMBLES!  YEA.  IT'S FUNNY.  WILLIE AND I WERE TALKING A MINUTE AGO AMBER.  HE NEVER FUMBLES WHEN WE THINK HE SHOULD.  HIS BALL SECURITY IS ATROCIOUS BUT HE'S HONESTLY BALL SECURE.  THAT BALL WAS KIND OF SECURED PRETTY WELL AND IT JUST POPS OUT.  ..FELL OVER HIS OWN MAN.  YEA.  HE FELL OVER HIS OWN MAN.  YEA, LANE JOHNSON IS WHO HE TRIPPED OVER.  SO ROMO'S EXCITED.  MCCOY NOT HAPPY ABOUT THAT ONE.  BUT ON THE NEXT COWBOYS POSSESSION... YEA.  IT WAS 3RD & 2 AMBER.  AND TONY, LISTEN.  WE KNOW YOUR BACK IS BOTHERING YOU BUDDY BUT CAN'T PULL A PEYTON MANNING.  YOU LIVE TO PLAY.  FRUSTRATED.  I DON’T GET THAT.  SO THEY'RE AT THE 5 AND HAD TO SETTLE FOR A F.G.  THEY'RE DOWN 23-10.  HERE'S THE NEXT EAGLES POSSESSION.  I'M GONNA MAKE UP FOR THAT FUMBLE AND HE MADE UP FOR IT THE ENTIRE GAME.  I'M TELLING YOU, HE GETS LOOSE.  THAT STRIDE JUST GETS FASTER AND FASTER.  38 YDS. FOR THE TD.  HE WAS LIKE GET OFF ME LANE JOHNSON.  I GOTTA DANCE.  I'M NOT .. MY CELEBRATION.  ROMO'S DOING THE MATH.  30-10.  THAT'S A 20 PT. DIFFERENCE.  LET ME SEE WHAT I CAN DO ON 3RD & 15.  YEA.  THAT WASN'T A GOOD THROW RIGHT THERE EITHER.  HE THREW THE BALL BEHIND TERRANCE WILLIAMS AND IT SEEMED LIKE TERRANCE DIDN'T EVEN CHALLENGE THAT.  YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO TURN INTO THE DEFENDER, RIGHT?  YEA.  WELL MALCOLM JENNINGS COMES AND CLEANS IT UP THERE.  THIS DEFENSE.  THEY HAVE SOME WEAK SPOTS.  THIS PHILLY DEFENSE.  THEY KNOW HOW TO PLAY WITH SOME FIRE.  DEZ GETTING IN THE FACE THERE OF TONY ROMO.  LOOKS LIKE HE'S SAYING, "THAT WAS ON YOU."  SO THE EAGLES WIN THIS ONE 33-10.  FIRST PLACE IN THE NFC EAST RIGHT NOW.  MARK SANCHEZ, 217 YDS. AND A TD.  LESEAN MCCOY, 159 YDS.  SO A BIG GAME FOR THE R.B.

 

1:19:30;21 - SEATTLE SEAHAWKS @ SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS

WE HAVE A FINAL IN S.F.  SEAHAWKS 19.  SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 3.  LET'S TAKE YOU THROUGH THE ACTION.  WE SHOWED YOU THERE JIM HARBAUGH GETTING READY FOR THE GAME.  HE ALWAYS HAS HIS HAT BUT HE DIDN'T HAVE IT THERE BECAUSE HE LOST IT ON THE AMERICAN FLAG DURING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.  HE ALWAYS LOOKS CONFUSED LIKE HE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON.  HEY, I DON'T KNOW.  WELL RICHARD SHERMAN WASN'T CONFUSED TONIGHT.  HERE WE GO.  COLIN KAEPERNICK.  YEA, HE WAS CONFUSED TOO.  JIM HARBAUGH, YOUR CONFUSION RUBBED OFF ON HIS QB HERE IN THE 1ST QUARTER.  LOOK AT THAT PASS.  HE THREW THE BALL INSIDE AND YOU DON'T DO THAT AGAINST SHERMAN.  YOU KNOW HE'S GONNA TAKE THAT RIGHT OUT OF THE SKY.  GREAT BALL SKILLS AND HE PLAYED RECEIVER.  YEA.  SO HE ATTACKS THE FOOTBALL EVERY TIME.  WELL THIS IS I THINK COLIN'S 5TH START VS. SEATTLE.  RICHARD SHERMAN NOW HAS 4 INTERCEPTIONS AGAINST HIM.  HE JUST MIGHT WANT TO LEAVE 25 ALONE.  AND THEN RUSSELL WILSON GETS GOING ON OFFENSE.  DOUG BALDWIN, A GAIN OF 24 YDS.  IT'S 1ST & GOAL.  ANGRY DOUG BALDWIN.  2 PLAYS LATER, 2ND & GOAL.  WILSON HITS ROBERT TURBIN.  HEY, LISTEN.  THEY DO IT IN ALL SORTS OF WAYS.  WE SEE THE SHOTS DOWN THE FIELD.  WE SEE RUSSELL SCRAMBLING AROUND.  THAT WAS BALL IN AND OUT OF HIS HANDS.  TURBIN DID THE REST.  THAT WAS OFF THE TURNOVER.  ABSOLUTELY.  SEAHAWKS CAPITALIZE.  THEY LEAD 7-0.  HERE WE GO IN THE 2ND.  EVADE THE DEFENDER.  YOU GOTTA BE UNDER CONTROL WHEN YOU RUSH RUSSELL WILSON BECAUSE HE'S SO GOOD AT MOVING IN THE POCKET.  YEA.  AND TONY ..., YOU'RE NOT AS GOOD MOVING BUT HE'S GOING.  PERFECT CATCH FROM 20 YDS. OUT.  YOU GOTTA SCORE THAT ONE.  SOMEONE NEEDS TO TEACH TONY TO LOOK IN THE BIG SCREEN.  DON'T LOOK BACK.  SO YOU LOOK IN THE BIG SCREEN AND SEE WHERE THEY'RE CHASING YOU.  EVEN THOUGH YOU'RE NOT USED TO RUNNING THAT FAR.  IT'S BEEN AWHILE.  NBC, AMBER, CAUGHT A SHOT CLOCK ON THAT RUN AROUND.  I THINK RUSSELL WAS AT ABOUT LIKE 7.2 SECS. WHEN HE FINALLY DELIVERED THAT BALL.  AND THE BEST PART IS PETE CARROLL DOESN'T EVEN BOTHER TO CHALLENGE ON THIS PLAY.  HE'S LIKE, YEA, I KNOW MY GUY.  IT WAS AT THE 1.  HE WAS A LITTLE SLOW.  IT WAS SHORT.  IT'S FUNNY, THAT ANGLE RIGHT THERE LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT'VE BEEN WORTH A CHALLENGE BECAUSE, GUESS WHAT?  NOW THE HIGHLIGHT REEL OR THE LOW-LIGHT REEL GOES ON.  A COUPLE STRAIGHT PLAYS.  THEY DON'T GET IN WILLIE.  SMITH DIDN'T EVEN NEED A HELMET TO GET IT DONE.  I MEAN THE DEFENSE FOR THE S.F. 49ERS.  THIS DRIVE RIGHT HERE AND WHAT THEY DID INSIDE THE RED ZONE STOPPING THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS.  GOTTA GIVE THEM CREDIT FOR PLAYING TOUGH.  ANYTIME A TEAM LIKE THIS, YOU CAN PUNCH THE BALL IN A LOT OF DIFFERENT WAYS, DOESN'T GET IN THE END ZONE.  ALRIGHT.  SO THE DEFENSE COMES UP BIG BUT HOW ABOUT THE OFFENSE?  COLIN KAEPERNICK WITH THE ROUGH FIRST HALF AND THE 1ST QUARTER.  NOWHERE TO GO.  I MEAN HE HAD A .. DEFENSE.  WAS ABLE TO GET THE PASS RUSH GOING.  HE'S BEEN SACKED MORE THAN ANYBODY ELSE IN THE NFL, BY THE WAY.  AND THE 2ND QUARTER HE MISSES HIS RECEIVER.  THIS BECAME KIND OF A CONSISTENT STORY THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.  COLIN JUST HAD A MORE ROUGH NIGHT THAN USUAL.  RICHARD SHERMAN ALMOST HAS INTERCEPTION #2, AND HE'S THROWING INTO COVERAGE RIGHT THERE.  I MEAN THERE'S 3 GUYS STANDING AROUND HIM.  YEA, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK THERE.  YOU SEE RICHARD'S EYES.  HE'S NOT EVEN WORRIED ABOUT LLOYD.  HE'S JUST SAYING, O.K. WHERE'S COLIN?  COLIN'S GONNA TELL ME WHERE HE'S GOING WITH THIS BALL.  HE BREAKS LATE.  ALMOST GETS INTERCEPTION #2.  ALRIGHT, LET'S GO TO THE 3RD QUARTER.  THE SEAHAWKS ARE LEADING 13-0.  MARSHAWN LYNCH WITH A HANDOFF AND CHRIS BORLAND GET OFF ME.  CHRIS BORLAND IN THE OPEN FIELD COULDN'T BRING DOWN MARSHAWN LYNCH.  HE'S VERY ELUSIVE.  GREAT FEET.  BUT HE'S A POWERFUL RUNNER.  SO YOU GOT, YOU CAN'T DIVE OFF THE DIVING BOARD.  YOU GOTTA COME UP WITH A RAFT.  HE GIVES YOU THAT DEAD LEG TOO THAT YOU JUST KIND OF FLY OFF OF.  YOU GOTTA TRY TO GRAB CLOTH.  PAUL RICHARDSON GETS IN THE END ZONE BUT ROBERT TURBIN IS CALLED FOR OFF. PASS INTERFERENCE.  YEA.  IT LOOKS LIKE A LITTLE RUG ROUTE RIGHT HERE.  IT IS.  YOU GET A YARD, WILLIE.  YOU GET A YARD TO KIND OF BUMP IT AND PUSH GUYS OUT OF THE WAY.  THEY DON'T WANT AN EXTENSION OF THE ARMS, AND HE DID BOTH.  TOO DEEP DOWNFIELD.  EXTENDED THAT RIGHT ARM.  IT'S GONNA GET CALLED EVERY TIME.  I'M SURPRISED YOU’RE DEFENDING THAT... WELL I'M JUST SAYING.  I'VE SEEN WES WELKER RUN IT 1,000 TIMES.  YOU JUST GOTTA DO IT THE RIGHT WAY.  2 PLAYS LATER.  HIT FROM BEHIND BY JUSTIN SMITH, AND THE SEAHAWKS SETTLE FOR ANOTHER F.G.  IT IS 16-0.  GIVE THIS DEFENSE CREDIT.  RED ZONE DEFENSE.  THEY WERE ST4ELLAR TONIGHT. IN THE 4TH QUARTER.  ...DON'T, DON'T DO IT COLIN.  HE DID IT.  AND RICHARD SHERMAN WAS THERE FOR HIS 2ND INTERCEPTION OF THE GAME.  I'VE GOT NO COACHING FOR HIM ON THIS WILLIE.  WELL YOU GOTTA THROW THE FOOTBALL AWAY.  I KNOW HE'S TRYING TO MAKE A PLAY AND HE WANTS SOMETHING TO HAPPEN BUT THAT'S NOT THE RIGHT SITUATION; AND YOU GOTTA MAKE GOOD DECISIONS.  RIGHT HERE YOU THROW THE FOOTBALL AWAY.  SEE, THAT'S WHAT'S SCARY TO ME BECAUSE COLIN'S RUNNING AND SEES THAT RICHARD IS IN FRONT OF HIS WIDE RECEIVER AND, YET, STILL THROWS THE BALL LOW AND INSIDE.  IT JUST DOESN'T MAKE SENSE TO ME.  ALRIGHT.  SO WE HAVE A FINAL SCORE OF 19-3.

 

1:24:18;02 - WASHINGTON REDSKINS @ INDIANAPOLIS COLTS

REDSKINS AND THE COLTS IN INDIANAPOLIS.  WE REMEMBER BACK IN 2012, ANDREW LUCK, THE #1 PICK.  ROBERT GRIFFIN III THE #2 PICK.  ONE'S STILL STARTING.  ONE IS NOT.  THE MAN WHO IS STILL STARTING IS ANDREW LUCK AND HE WAS FEELING THE HEAT EARLY.  RYAN KERRIGAN GETS TO HIM.  GETS THE STRIP SACK.  JASON HATCHER THERE TO RECOVER.   LUCK HAD A COUPLE OF FUMBLES EARLY LAST WEEK.  WAS SACKED5 TIMES IN THE 1ST HALF, AND HE SAID, MAN, THIS IS A FAMILIAR FEELING I DON'T WANT TO GET USED TO GET USED TO AGAIN.  AND THEN HE'S PICKED OFF HERE BY RYAN CLARK.  WELL, LISTEN.  GOOD DEF. PLAY HERE.  IT'S FUNNY.  LUCK IS SO SPECTACULAR IN SO MANY THINGS THAT HE DOES BUT WE KIND OF GIVE HIM ALMOST TOO MUCH GRACE AND MERCY AT TIMES FOR SOME OF THE FUMBLES AND INTERCEPTIONS THAT HE THROWS.  WELL THE REDSKINS, UNFORTUNATELY, AFTER GETTING THOSE 2 GIFTS, WERE ONLY ABLE TO TURN THEM INTO 3 PTS.  CAN'T DO THAT AGAINST THE COLTS.  L.T. COBY FLEANER WIDE OPEN.  YEA, YOU GOTTA SCORE AS MANY PTS. AS YOU CAN AGAINST ANDREW LUCK BECAUSE YOU KNOW, AT SOME POINT, HE'S GONNA GET IT GOING AND GET HIS TEAM IN THE END ZONE.  THEN IN THE 2ND QUARTER THINGS WENT BOOM!  AS IN BOOM HERRIN, THE YOUNG R.B. COMING OFF A CAREER GAME, SCORES A 49 YD. TD. AND THE COLTS ON TOP 14-3.  HERRIN'S FIRST CAREER TD. BY THE WAY.  YOU KNEW WHO WAS KEEPING THAT BALL.  R.G. III LOOKING OVER.  OH YEA.  AND HERE'S ANDREW LUCK.  NICE SQUARE SHOULDERS.  LOOK AT THAT.  ROLLING TO HIS LEFT.  FINDS T.Y. HILTON.  I LOVE JUST THE SIMPLE YET CLASSY TD. CELEBRATION.  I WAS HOPING THAT HE HAD SEEN THE MINI MOO ROCK.  SO FUNNY.  HE WAS GONNA ROCK THE BABY FOR US AGAIN.  THAT WAS FUN.  MINI MOO.  AND IT'S ANDRE ROBERTS.  LOOK AT THAT TOE DRAG SWAG.  THAT WAS NICE.  CHUCK PAGANO WOULD CHALLENGE THE CALL BUT THE RULING WAS UPHELD.  2 PLAYS LATER, WHAT A FANTASTIC, AMAZING INDIVIDUAL EFFORT FROM COLT MCCOY.  YEA, WHO WAS THAT LOGAN .., THE T.E. THAT HE FINDS THERE?  YES IT IS.  BUT OF THESE 3 FREE DEFENDERS, L.T., SPECIAL PLAY.  YEA.  COLT MCCOY, OF COURSE.  THE NEW STARTING QB FOR THE REDSKINS SINCE R.G. III WAS BENCHED.  DANTE MONCRIEFF.  48 YD. TD. AND THE COLTS UP 28-27.  NO MATTER WHAT THE MAGIC COLT MCCOY COULD PULL OUT OF HIS HAT, JAY GRUDEN LOOKING ON SAYING, WE STILL HAVE ANDREW LUCK ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIELD.  YEP.  HE'S GONNA SCORE AT LEAST 30 AT HOME.  AND YOU KNOW WHAT DAN, I LIKE THIS.  THIS IS THAT 4TH & 1 AND THE CALL.  PEOPLE SAY, HEY, PUNT.  TOO EARLY IN THE GAME.  IT ACTUALLY WAS A GREAT CALL.  LEFT GUARD, LEFT TACKLE, BOTCH THE PROTECTION.  ERIC WALDEN, FREE DEFENDER COMING OFF THE EDGE.  YOU SAW THE R.B. TRY TO CLEAR IT LATE BUT O-LINE BREAKDOWN.  IT COST THEM ON A BIG 4TH & SHORT OPPORTUNITY.  YEA, DE QUELL JACKSON, THE MAN SCORING THE TD.  DESEAN JACKSON, THE GUY SCORING THE TD. HERE.  SO THE REDSKINS NOW TRAILING BY 11.  IT'S 35-24.  PROBLEM IS, YOU STILL HAVE THAT MAN OVER THERE.  ANDREW LUCK TO COBY FLEANER.  COBY FLEANER BREAKS A COUPLE OF TACKLES AND THEN GOES 73 YDS. FOR THE TD.  T.E.'S AREN'T SUPPOSED TO DO THIS.  IS THAT MONCRIEFF RUNNING DOWN THE FIELD?  HE ACTUALLY COULD PROBABLY GET CREDIT FOR 2 BLOCKS.  HE PICKS OFF 1 DEFENDER AND FINISHES A BLOCK AT THE END THERE.  GOOD PLAY.  GOOD TEAM PLAY.  DANTE MONCRIEFF, BY THE WAY, 134 RECEIVING YDS. IN THIS GAME AND HE'S BLOCKING TOO.  COLT MCCOY, NOT DONE YET.  DESEAN JACKSON GOES DOWN.  THEY CALL PASS INTERFERENCE AND YOU CAN SEE DESEAN JACKSON, NOT ONLY DOES HE GO DOWN BUT HE'S STAYING DOWN HERE AS HE'S SHAKEN UPON THE PLAY.  YOU SEE HIM GRAB THE LEG OF THE KNEE IMMEDIATELY, AND IT'S GOOD TO SEE HIM UP WALKIN AROUND.  HOPEFULLY THAT MEANS IT'S JUST A LITTLE TWEAK OR SOMETHING.  JUST LOOKS LIKE HE BANGED KNEES THERE WITH JOSH GORDY.  HE'S LUCK TO MONCRIEFF AGAIN.  LISTEN, I'VE NEVER SEEN SO MANY WIDE OPEN ELIGIBLE RECEIVERS IN ONE GAME IN MY LIFE.  UNBELIEVABLE.  NOW HASLET IS .. LOVE THE BLITZ AND PRESSURE.  SO SOMETIMES YOU LIVE BY THE BLITZ AND DIE BY THE BLITZ.  BUT THEY GOT MURDERED BY THE BLITZ TODAY.  49-27, THE FINAL. THE 49 PTS. FOR THE COLTS.  THE MOST THEY HAVE SCORED ALL SEASON LONG.  THE NUMBERS FOR COLT MCCOY.  SPECTACULAR.  PRETTY DARN GOOD.  REALLY NOTHING HE COULD DO AS HE WAS SACKED 5 TIMES, AND THE COLTS.  THEY JUST KEPT PUTTING UP PTS. ON THAT REDSKINS SECONDARY.

 

 

1:29:01;29 - TENNESSEE TITANS @ HOUSTON TEXANS

ALRIGHT, TENN. TITANS TAKING ON THE HOUSTON TEXANS.  WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN.  RYAN FITZPATRICK GOT BENCHED FOR RYAN MALLOTT.  THEN MALLOTT GOT HURT AND IT'S FITZMAGIC ONCE AGAIN.  1ST QUARTER.  HOW ABOUT A SHORT DUMP-OFF TO RYAN GRIFFIN, WHO FINDS THE CORNER OF THE END ZONE FOR AN 8 YD. SCORE, AND THE TEXANS LEAD 7-0.  ENSUING TITANS POSSESSION.  ZACK METTINBERGER FIRING BUT INTERCEPTED BY JONATHAN JOSEPH.  JUSTIN HUNTER WAS THE INTENDED RECEIVER ON THE PLAY AND HE JUST GOT LEVELED BY DANIEL MANNING.  JOSEPH IT LOOKED LIKE HE SCORED THERE BUT HE ACTUALLY STEPPED OUT OF BOUNDS BEFORE HE COULD SCORE.  TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THIS REPLAY HERE.  I MEAN UGH, DANIEL MANNING JUST ABSOLUTELY TAKES OUT JUSTIN HUNTER ON THE PLAY.  ALRIGHT, SO THE TEXANS TAKE OVER AT THE 20 YD. LINE.  SO HERE'S THAT SAME DRIVE.  RYAN FITZPATRICK UNDER ALL KINDS OF PRESSURE, AND JUST RIFLES ONE IN TO ARIAN FOSTER FOR A 7 YD. SCORE.  TD. #2 FOR RYAN FITZPATRICK.  FAST-FORWARD TO THE 2ND QUARTER.  FITZPATRICK LOOKING FOR AND FINDING D'ANDRE HOPKINS.  TOUCHDOWN #3.  A 58 YD. TD. STRIKE, AND THE TEXANS LEAD 24-0.  3RD QUARTER, TITANS TRYING TO FIGHT BACK.  ZACK METTINBERGER FROM THE SHOT GUN.  HE'S GONNA LOOK FOR KENDELL WRIGHT.  LOOK AT THAT LASER BEAM RIGHT DOWN THE SEAM.  A 36 YD. TD. AND THE TITANS TRAIL 24-7.  THEN HE TAKES A SELFIE AT THE END OF IT.  LOVE IT.  ALRIGHT, NEXT TITANS DRIVE.  METTINBERGER THROWS TO WRIGHT AGAIN FOR A GAIN OF 7 YDS.  THAT'S NOT REALLY THE BIG PART OF THE PLAY THOUGH BECAUSE METTENBERGER'S ACTUALLY INJURED ON THE PLAY.  HE WAS DRIVEN INTO THE GROUND BY J.J. WATT.  SO JAKE LOCKER WARMING UP NOW ON THE SIDELINES.  METTINBERGER WOULD LEAVE THE GAME WITH AN APPARENT SHOULDER INJURY.  HE WOULD NOT RETURN.  SO HERE'S THE VERY NEXT PLAY RATHER FOR THE TITANS.  GUESS WHAT?  HE'S INTERCEPTED BY JAMAL ROLLE, AND HE'D RETURN TO THE TITANS 37 YD. LINE.  THIS IS THE NEXT PLAY FOR THE TEXANS.  FITZPATRICK THROWS TO ANDRE JOHNSON, AND THE BALL IS STRIPPED AWAY.  THE FUMBLE RECOVERY BY JASON MCCORDY, AND LOOK AT HIM GO.  YES SIR.  62 YDS. FOR A TD.  SO BACK-TO-BACK TURNOVERS EXCEPT THIS ONE RESULTS IN A TD.  THE TITANS TRAIL 24-14.  THEY'RE BACK IN THIS THING.  HERE COME THE TEXANS THOUGH.  HOPKINS WAS AN ABSOLUTE BEAST TODAY.  THAT'S A 34 YD. TD.  BY THE WAY, TD. #4 FOR RYAN FITZPATRICK.  D'ANDRE HOPKINS HAD 238 YDS. RECEIVING AND 2 TDS.  ALRIGHT, RYAN FITZPATRICK IN THE 4TH QUARTER.  LOOK AT THAT STRIKE UP TOP TO ANDRE JOHNSON.  TD. #5 FOR FITZ.  NEXT TITANS POSSESSION.  THAT WOULD BE J.J. WATT YET AGAIN.  A 1 YD. TD.  TD. #6.  TD. #6 FOR RYAN FITZPATRICK AS THE TEXANS GO ON TO WIN 45-21, AND IMPROVE TO 6-6.

 

1:32:37;03 - CLEVELAND BROWNS @ BUFFALO BILLS

CLEVELAND BROWNS TAKING ON THE BUFFALO BILLS.  IT'S THE FIRST GAME BACK AT RALPH WILSON AFTER IT WAS BLANKETED IN SNOW LAST WEEK.  HERE'S TERRY PEGULA, THE NEW BUFFALO BILLS OWNER THERE, HANDING OUT GAME BALLS TO FIRST RESPONDERS DURING THAT SNOWSTORM.  YOU ALSO SAW JIM KELLY THERE.  SO 2ND QUARTER NOW.  BRIAN HOYER, PASS INTENDED FOR JOSH GORDON BUT IT'S INTERCEPTED BY DENAURICE SEARCY.  YOU'LL HEAR FROM HIM AGAIN.  TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.  LOOKED LIKE SOME MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN BRIAN HOYER AND FLASH GORDON.  GORDON LOOKED A LITTLE FRUSTRATED BY IT.  SEARCY MAKES THE EASY INTERCEPTION THERE.  SO 3RD QUARTER NOW.  BROWNS WITH IT.  ON THE 30 YD. LINE.  THIS IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE HOYER DROPS BACK AND THEN THIS SACK BY MARIO WILLIAMS, AND THE SACK WOULD DRIVE THE BROWNS OUT OF F.G. RANGE.  SO THE ENSUING DRIVE FOR THE BILLS.  THIS IS ON 4TH & 2.  KYLE ORTON ROLLS OUT AND HE LOOKS FOR ROBERT WOODS DOWN TO THE 3 FOR A 34 YD. GAIN.  WOODS MAKES THE GREAT CATCH WHILE UNDER EXTREME DURESS.  SO THIS WOULD SETUP A CHRIS HOGAN TD. BROTHER.  WHAT YA GONNA DO WHEN CHRIS HOGAN.  A 3 YD. TD. FOR CHRIS HOGAN THERE AS THE BILLS GO UP 7-3.  FIRST PLAY OF THE NEXT BROWNS DRIVE.  TERRENCE WEST.  HE TAKES THE HANDOFF BUT HE'S STRIPPED.  IT'S JERRY HUGHES WHO PICKS IT UP, AND HE SMARTLY KEPT PLAYING.  ONE OF THE BROWNS PLAYERS THOUGHT THE PLAY WAS OVER BUT JERRY HUGHES PICKS IT UP AND RETURNED IT 18 YDS. FOR A TD.  ALL OF A SUDDEN, IT'S 14-3.  SO AS YOU SEE THERE, THE BALL DIDN'T GO OUT OF BOUNDS.  TERRANCE WEST DIDN'T GO OUT OF BOUNDS BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE THOUGHT THE PLAY WAS OVER EXCEPT FOR JERRY HUGHES WHO ENTERED IN FOR A TD.  ALRIGHT, 4TH QUARTER NOW.  BROWNS BALL.  HOYER, PLAY ACTION.  LOOKING FOR TAYLOR GABRIEL.  UH OH.  THREW THAT ONE INTO TRIPLE COVERAGE.  THAT'S NOT GOOD.  HE'S INTERCEPTED AGAIN BY DENAURICE SEARCY.  INTERCEPTION #2 FOR BOTH BRIAN HOYER AND DENAURICE SEARCY.  UH OH, WAIT A SECOND.  WAIT A SECOND.  THAT'S JOHNNY MANZIEL TAKING SNAPS ON THE SIDELINES.  FORGET ABOUT KIM KARDASHIAN.  JOHNNY FOOTBALL MADE THE INTERNET BREAK.  SO HERE HE COMES PLAY ACTION.  LOOKING FOR GORDON.  18 YD. PICKUP.  CLEVELAND DOWN 20-3.  CAN JOHNNY FOOTBALL REALLY DO IT?  CAN HE BRING THE BROWNS ALL THE WAY BACK?  2 PLAYS LATER, FIRING ONE.  A VERY DANGEROUS PASS TO JIM DREY BUT IT GOT THERE.  24 YD. GAIN FOR JIM DREY AND JOHNNY FOOTBALL.  ALRIGHT, 2 PLAYS LATER.  MANZIEL FROM THE SHOTGUN, DROPS BACK.  GUESS WHAT, HE'S GONNA DO WHAT HE DOES.  TUCK AND RUN.  HOW DID HE AVOID THAT LINEBACKER?  I HAVE NO IDEA.  BUT HE DASHES IN THERE FOR A 10 YD. TD.  IT'S THE VERY FIRST PROF. TD. FOR JOHNNY MANZIEL.  I CAN'T HELP BUT LAUGH DURING THIS HIGHLIGHT.  THIS IS GREAT.  ALRIGHT, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.  YOU SAW HIM DASHING IN THERE FOR THE RUSHING TD.  THE BROWNS TRAIL NOW 20-10.  ALRIGHT, NEXT BROWNS POSSESSION.  MANZIEL CAN'T HANDLE THE SNAP.  HE'S GONNA BE SACKED BY KYLE WILLIAMS, AND IT'S FUMBLED AND RECOVERED IN THE END ZONE BY MCCALE ROBBEY, RIGHT?  THE SARCASTIC MONEY SIGNS FROM THE BUFFALO FANS THERE.  BUT, ON THE REVIEW, REMEMBER EVERY TURNOVER IS REVIEWED.  ON THE REVIEW, YOU CAN KIND OF SEE HIS ARM GOING FORWARD THERE.  SO BEFORE THE BALL DOES COME LOOSE.  SO IT'S BASICALLY JOHNNY TUCK RULE RIGHT THERE.  IT'S RULED AN INCOMPLETE PASS.  MANZIEL ON 4TH DOWN.  HE GOT IT TO MILES AUSTIN BUT AUSTIN WAS SHORT OF THE STICKS AND IT'S A TURNOVER ON DOWNS.  SO THE BILLS GO ON TO WIN 26-10.

 

1:36:46;01 - SAN DIEGO CHARGERS @ BALTIMORE RAVENS

ALRIGHT.  S.D. CHARGERS TAKING ON THE BALT. RAVENS.  PHILIP RIVERS AND THE 7-4 CHARGERS, TRYING TO KEEP PACE IN THE CROWDED AFC PLAYOFF PICTURE.  JOE FLACCO AND THE RAVENS ALSO AT 7-4 IN A VERY TOUGH DIVISION.  FLACCO HERE IN THE 1ST QUARTER.  TORREY SMITH.  DID YOU SEE THAT?  A ONE-HANDED JUGGLING GRAB.  NOT SURE IT WAS NECESSARY BUT, MAN, I'LL TELL YOU WHAT.  IT WAS IMPRESSIVE.  GOOD CONCENTRATION THERE BY TORREY SMITH FOR THE TD. AS THE RAVENS TAKE A 7-0 LEAD.  ALRIGHT, NEXT CHARGERS POSSESSION.  PHILIP RIVERS, THAT WOULD BE AN INTERCEPTION BY DARRELL SMITH AS HE WAS UNDER PRESSURE.  IT WOULD BE A HOLDING CALL BUT THAT WAS DECLINED OBVIOUSLY.  ELVIS DUMERVILLE ACTUALLY HIT RIVERS' ARM, AND THAT FORCED THE ALLIGATOR THROW THERE.  THAT WOULD LEAD TO A JUSTIN TUCKER 33 YD. F.G. AND THE RAVENS WENT UP 10-0.  NEXT CHARGERS POSSESSION.  RIVERS UNDER PRESSURE AGAIN.  BUT THIS TIME FINDS KEENAN ALLEN.  A DIVING KENNAN ALLEN FOR THE TD.  THIS PLAY WOULD BE REVIEWED.  SO WE ASK YOU AT HOME, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.  CATCH OR NO CATCH?  TRAPPED OR NOT TRAPPED?  WELL IT LOOKS LIKE ALLEN GOT HIS HAND UNDER THE BALL.  SO THE RULING DOES STAND, AND THE RAVENS LEAD IS NOW CUT TO 3.  10-7.  3RD QUARTER, IT'S 16-10.  HERE'S RIVERS STEPPING UP, FINDING MALCOLM FLOYD.  TRAPS THE BALL AGAINST HIS HELMET FOR 59 YDS.  THAT'S ACTUALLY THE LONGEST PASS PLAY OF THE SEASON FOR THE CHARGERS.  THAT WOULD LEAD TO A NICK NOVAK F.G., AND THE CHARGERS WERE NOW 16-13.  NEXT RAVENS POSSESSION.  HOW ABOUT FLACCO SCRAMBLING AROUND.  OH NO, HE FINDS CAMAR AIKEN BUT HE DROPPED THE BALL.  WAIT A SECOND.  THERE'S A FLAG HERE.  I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THIS CALL FOLKS.  ERIC WETTLE SHOVED FLACCO AFTER THE PASS AND HE'S CALLED FOR ROUGHING THE PASSER.  THAT KEPT THE DRIVE ALIVE ON 3RD DOWN.  5 PLAYS LATER HOW ABOUT IT.  FLACCO HITS TORY SMITH AGAIN FOR HIS 2ND TD.  THE RAVENS EXTEND THE LEAD 23-13.  FAST-FORWARD TO THE 4TH QUARTER.  CHARGERS BALL.  RIVERS TO MALCOLM FLOYD.  OH, JUST AN UNBELIEVABLE CATCH HERE BY MALCOLM FLOYD.  GREAT CONCENTRATION FOR AN 18 YD. PICKUP.  FLOYD MADE THAT ADJUSTMENT IN THE MIDAIR AND HELD ON.  ALRIGHT, NEXT PLAY.  RYAN MATTHEWS.  HOW ABOUT IT.  THE KID FROM FRESNO STATE DASHING IN FROM 14 YDS. OUT AND THE CHARGERS CUT THE LEAD 23-20.  NEXT RAVENS POSSESSION.  FLACCO TO JACOBY JONES.  PICKING UP A LOT OF YDS. AFTER THE CATCH.  THAT'S 31 YDS. THERE FOR JACOBY JONES.  THIS IS ON 3RD DOWN AND THE SAME DRIVE.  FLACCO FLINGING IT TO THE SIDE.  NO GOOD.  TORY SMITH WAS LOOKING FOR HIS 3RD TD. BUT, UNFORTUNATELY FOR CHARGER FANS, THAT IS A PASS INTERFERENCE.  SHERICE WRIGHT CALLED FOR A PASS INTERFERENCE.  REMEMBER, THAT WAS ON 3RD DOWN SO THAT KEEPS THE DRIVE ALIVE AGAIN.  FLACCO WOULD THEN RUSH AGAIN FOR A TD. AND THE RAVENS LED 30-20.  ALRIGHT, THIS WAS THE NEXT CHARGERS POSSESSION.  YOU SAW IT THERE.  THAT ALSO WAS ON 3RD DOWN FOR THE CHARGERS BUT A PASS INTERFERENCE CALL NOW KEEPS THE CHARGERS DRIVE ALIVE.  SO THE NEXT PLAY, THIS ON 1ST DOWN.  RIVERS GOING TO KEENAN ALLEN, AND KEENAN ALLEN, OH, WHAT A NICE CATCH THERE FROM KEENAN ALLEN.  KIND OF HAD TO ADJUST AND GO BACK AGAINST THE BODY, AND THEN GETS IN THERE FOR THE TD. AS WELL.  THE CHARGERS CUT THE LEAD TO 30-27.  ALRIGHT, RAVENS NOW  FLACCO UNDER PRESSURE.  THE PASS IS INCOMPLETE.  THAT WAS ON 3RD DOWN.  SO THE RAVENS WOULD HAVE TO SETTLE FOR A TUCKER 31 YD. F.G.  THEY WERE UP 37-33.  EXCUSE ME, 33-27 RATHER.  SO NOW WITH 41 SECS. TO GO, RIVERS WAS LOOKING FOR FLOYD.  IT'S INCOMPLETE BUT THEY CALLED A FLAG.  SO IT SETS HIM UP HERE.  HERE'S EDDIE ROYAL.  ON THE INSIDE PASS THERE HE TAKES IT IN FOR A TD., AND THAT GIVES THE CHARGERS THE LEAD 34-33.  RIVERS 3RD TD. PASS OF THE DAY.  SO 9 SECS. LEFT IN THE BALL GAME HERE.  FLACCO DEEP DOWN TO CAMAR AIKEN BUT AIKEN CAN'T GET OUT OF BOUNDS.  FLOWERS THERE MAKES THE TACKLE.  KEEPS HIM IN THERE.  THE CLOCK RUNS OUT.  SO THE CHARGERS COME BACK TO STUN THE RAVENS, 34-33.

 

1:41:35;01 - NEW YORK GIANTS @ JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS

N.Y. GIANTS TAKING ON THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, AND CURRENT GIANTS COACH, TOM COUGHLIN, REMEMBER USED TO BE THE HEAD COACH FOR THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS.  ALRIGHT, 2ND QUARTER NOW.  GIANTS LEADING 7-0.  ELI MANNING HITS LARRY DENELL.  HE'S GONNA GET INTO THE END ZONE, RIGHT?  AH, NO.  JUST A YARD SHORT THERE BUT A 32 YD. PICKUP FOR THE BIG BURLY T.E.  3 PLAYS LATER, MANNING.  NICE LITTLE PASS TO PRESTON PARKER FOR THE TD.  A 5 PLAY, 54 YD. DRIVE, AND THE GIANTS LEAD 14-0.  NEXT GIANTS POSSESSION, SAME SCORE.  O'DELL BECKHAM, JR.  LOOK AT THE CATCH AND RUN FROM O.D.B. MAN.  29 YD. PICKUP THERE TAKES IT DOWN TO THE JAGUARS 33 YD. LINE.  5 PLAYS LATER, SAME DRIVE.  HERE'S RASHAD JENNINGS.  I MEAN RASHAD JENNINGS IS A MAN.  17 YDS. FOR THE TD. AND THE GIANTS GO UP 21-0.  IT'S OVER, RIGHT?  IT'S GOTTA BE OVER.  3RD QUARTER.  GIANTS BALL.  MANNING HIT AND THEN FUMBLES.  IT'S RECOVERED BY J.T. THOMAS.  THAT'S A JAGUAR DEF. SCORE, AND THE JAGUARS NOW TRAIL 21-10.  IT'S THE FIRST FUMBLE RECOVERY FOR A TD. IN 18 GAMES FOR THE JAGS.  ALRIGHT.  SO LATER BLAKE BORTLES, MARQUES LEE.  THE U.S.C. ROOKIE.  30 YD. TD. STRIKE . THE 2 PT. CONVERSION FAILS SO IT'S 21-16.  THE GIANTS STILL LEAD THOUGH.  IT'S FINE, RIGHT.  IT'S FINE.  4TH QUARTER.  MANNING TO DENELL.  HE'S HIT.  UPENDED AND THE BALL'S LOOSE!  OH MY GOODNESS, THAT'S JONATHAN CIPRIAN.  AARON COVEN RECOVERS THE FUMBLE AND RETURNS IT 41 YDS. FOR THE TD.  THE 2ND DEF. SCORE AND 22 UNANSWERED PTS. BY THE JAGUARS.  THEY NOW LEAD 22-21.  LATER, GIANTS NOW THROWING TO O.D.B.  A 23 YD. PICKUP.  GETS HIM INSIDE JAG TERRITORY.  SAME DRIVE.  THIS ON 3RD DOWN TO KEEP THE DRIVE ALIVE.  LOOKING FOR PRESTON PARKER.  REALLY JUST THROWING IT OUT OF BOUNDS AS ELI MANNING TRYING TO PRESERVE THAT FIELD POSITION.  THAT FORCED A JOSH BROWN 33 YD. F.G., AND THE GIANTS LED 24-22.  ALRIGHT, THIS IS WITH UNDER 2 MINS. TO GO NOW.  BORTLES KEPT IT.  RAN 20 YDS. FOR A 1ST DOWN AND PUT THE JAGS IN F.G. RANGE.  GUESS WHAT, JOSH SCOBEE FROM 43 YDS. OUT.  THAT IS GOOD.  THAT'S WITH 32 SECS. LEFT IN THE BALL GAME.  THE JAGS LEAD 25-24.  LAST GASP FOR THE GIANTS AND GUESS WHAT?  MANNING IS SACKED BY CENDERICK MARKS.  IT'S RECOVERED BY CHRIS CLEMONS AND THE JAGUARS WOULD GO ON TO WIN 25-24.  THE LARGEST COMEBACK WIN IN FRANCHISE HISTORY.

 

1:44:32;02 - CINCINNATI BENGALS @ TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS

..WITH THE STEELERS.  I THOUGHT THEY WERE GONNA BE A PLAYOFF TEAM.  JUST TOO INCONSISTENT FOR ME NOW.  ALRIGHT, COACH IS DONE WITH THE STEELERS.  HOW ABOUT THEIR DIV. RIVAL THE BENGALS AND ANDY DALTON GOING DOWN TO T.B.  JONATHAN BANKS GETS THE PICK ON THE VERY FIRST, NOT PASS BUT PLAY OF THE GAME FROM ANDY DALTON.  NOW I WILL SAY THIS AS ANDY DALTON GETS SACKED HERE BY GERALD MCCOY.  HE WAS NOT FEELING WELL.  HAD A COUPLE OF BAGS OF I.V. BEFORE THE GAME.  PERHAPS THAT AFFECTED HIS PLAY A LITTLE BIT.  DALTON FEELING THE PRESSURE AGAIN FROM GERALD MCCOY HERE.  HAS TO LET IT LOOSE JUST A LITTLE BIT EARLY AND ALMOST PICKED OFF THERE.  WELL HE, ANDY DALTON WILL END UP..NOT TO BE THE SPOILER HERE.  WILL END UP WITH 3 INTERCEPTIONS ON THE DAY; AND VERY RARELY CAN CINCY OVERCOME THAT.  IF THEY CAN, THEN THAT'S A POSITIVE OF SORTS.  WELL THERE YOU HAVE DOUG MARTIN IN FOR THE TD.  GOOD TO SEE HIM HITTING PAY DIRT AGAIN.  THEN ANDY DALTON...THAT'S THE HIT.  I KNOW IT'S A.J. GREEN BUT PUT IT UP ON THE RIM A LITTLE HIGHER THAN THAT.  MUHAMMAD SENU. THE TRICKERATION.  NICE ONE FOR 8 YDS., WOULDN'T YOU SAY COACH?  YEA.  THAT'S A LOT OF ORCHESTRATION FOR HERE.  YOU GOTTA SELL THAT AS A COORD.  "COACH, WE'RE GONNA DO THIS.  WE'RE GONNA... HOW MANY ARE WE GONNA GET?"  "WE'RE GONNA GET 8 YDS."  O.K.  HOW MANY TIMES WE GONNA PRACTICE THAT?  THAT'S ALRIGHT.  IT LEADS TO A TD. ON THE READ OPTION.  NOT SOMETHING YOU SEE EVERYDAY FROM ANDY DALTON.  BUT THE BENGALS OFFENSE TRYING TO MIX IT UP A LITTLE BIT THERE.  THERE'S JOSH MCCOWN.  HE'S PICKED OFF BY NEWMAN.  TERRANCE NEWMAN ON THE INTERCEPTION FOR CINCY.  SO HOW DO THEY CAPITALIZE?  WHAT ELSE?  COME ON, YOU KNOW BETTER.  ALTERON VERNER.  HE LITERALLY JUST HANDED IT TO HIM.  I'VE GIVEN UP ON THE STEELERS.  DON'T MAKE ME GIVE UP ON YOU TOO, BENGALS.  COACH, THAT WOULD BE 2 CONSECUTIVE HIGHLIGHTS THAT YOU'VE GIVEN UP ON AN AFC NORTH TEAM.  BECAUSE I PREDICTED WE WERE GONNA HAVE 3 TEAMS IN THE AFC NORTH, AND YOU KNOW IT'S ALL ABOUT ME.  YOU CAN'T MAKE ME LOOK BAD.  I THINK IT'S A CONSPIRACY.  I'M GLAD YOU'RE NOT MY LOCAL WEATHERMAN BECAUSE AS A PROGNOSTICATOR TODAY, YOU'RE STRUGGLING JUST A LITTLE BIT.  HERE WE GO.  ANDY DALTON TO A.J. GREEN FOR THE TD.  SO, THEY TAKE THE LEAD.  DESPITE ALL THE STRUGGLES DOWN IN TAMPA, THE BENGALS MARCH DOWN THERE AND THEY'RE UP 14-13.  HERE COME THE BUCS.  THAT WAS TO MIKE EVANS.  MCCOWN AGAIN.  DUMPING IT OFF TO BOBBY RAINEY.  JUST SO YOU DON'T GET YOUR HOPES UP, REMEMBER, THIS IS THE T.B. BUCS.  I DON'T WANT YOU TO GET TOO UPSET HERE.  COACH, THEY'RE DRIVING.  IT'S MURPHY.  OH, OH, THEY’RE ABOUT TO WIN.  YEP.  21 YDS. AND THE 1ST DOWN.  HANG IN THERE.  HOLD ONTO THAT HOPE.  OH NO, TOO MANY MEN ON THE FIELD.  THEY REVIEWED THE PLAY AND IT CAME BACK.  NO WAY.  HOW DOES THAT HAPPEN?  WELL, WHEN YOU ARE A NOW 2-10 T.B. BUC TEAM, THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENS.  I'VE HEARD OF IT ON DEFENSE BUT ON OFFENSE?  YEA.  COME ON.  SO MARVIN LEWIS THREW THE CHALLENGE FLAG ILLEGALLY.  BECAUSE IT WAS INSIDE 2 MINS.  AND THAT'S WHY IT WAS REVIEWED, BECAUSE IT WAS INSIDE 2 MINS.  CORRECT COACH.  SO HERE'S MCCOWN TO MIKE EVANS, AND THAT IS GAME.  BY 1.  SET, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT, MATCH.  THAT'S ENOUGH BECAUSE YOUR STEELERS LOST.  YEP.  YEP.  YOUR CLEVELAND BROWNS LOST, AND MY, RIGHT NOW, BALT.  S.D.'S GONE THE LENGTH OF THE FIELD.  IS UP 34-33.  CINCY BENGALS, BY THE SKIN OF THEIR TEETH.

 

1:48:18;14 - OAKLAND RAIDERS @ ST. LOUIS RAMS

SO THE OAKLAND RAIDERS TAKING ON THE ST. LOUIS RAMS.  THERE'S JEFF FISHER LOOKING TO LEAD THE RAMS TO THEIR 5TH WIN OF THE YEAR.  1ST QUARTER WE GO.  RAMS 1ST POSSESSION.  SHAWN HILL HAS A LITTLE DUMP-OFF PASS TO TRAY MASON, AND TRAY MASON'S GONNA DO THE REST.  RACING DOWN THE SIDELINE FOR A 35 YD. TD.  CATCH AND RUN.  RAMS LEAD 7-0.  RAMS NEXT POSSESSION.  THEY'RE STILL LEADING 7-0.  THAT GOOSE EGG IS NOT GONNA CHANGE FOR AWHILE, BY THE WAY.  HILL COMPLETES A DEEP PASS DOWN THE MIDDLE.  STEDMAN BAILEY.  I MEAN JUST AN UNBELIEVABLE ONE-HANDED CATCH.  I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF IT WAS NECESSARY BUT IT LOOKED PRETTY.  CEDRIN BAILEY THERE WOULD SETUP THE RAMS AND PUT THEM IN SCORING POSSESSION.  POSITION RATHER.  2 PLAYS LATER, HEY GUESS WHAT?  IT IS TRAY MASON.  NO.  EXCUSE ME.  IT'S SHAWN HILL.  I GOT PSYCHED OUT.  SHAWN HILL ON THE PLAY ACTION.  HE ROLLED OUT AND SCORED A RUSHING TD.  THE RAMS LEAD 14-0.  NEXT RAMS POSSESSION.  STILL LEADING 14-0.  HILL, TAVON AUSTIN.  HE'LL TAKE IT UP FOR THE TD. FROM 22 YDS. OUT, AND THE RAMS LEAD 21-0.  2ND QUARTER WE GO.  RAMS STILL LEADING 21.  TRAY MASON GETS THE HANDOFF, AND HIS FAST IS FASTER THAN YOUR FAST.  LOOK AT HIM GO.  OH MY GOODNESS.  PUTTING ON THE BURNERS.  TRAY MASON, 89 YDS. TO THE HOUSE.  TOUCHDOWN.  RAMS LEAD 28-0.  HE'S PROBABLY A LITTLE BIT TIRED AFTER THAT ONE.  ALRIGHT, ENSUING RAIDERS POSSESSION.  HERE'S DERRICK CARR.  HE'S GONNA BE UNDER PRESSURE.  ESCAPES THAT ONE BUT ILL-ADVISED THROW.  TRYING TO FIND MAURICE JONES-DREW BUT HE'S INTERCEPTED BY E.J. GAINS.  GAINS STILL KID OF PUTZING AROUND OUT THERE BUT HE'D EVENTUALLY GET BROUGHT DOWN.  ALRIGHT, SO THE ENSUING RAMS POSSESSION.  THIS IS ON 1ST & GOAL.  HILL TO CORY HARKEY.  YES, CORY HARKEY.  A 4 YD. TD. AND THE RAMS LEAD 35-0.  ALRIGHT, IT GOES FROM BAD TO WORSE THOUGH.  ENSUING RAIDERS POSSESSION.  CARR'S PASS TO ...INTERCEPTED BY TRUMAINE JOHNSON THERE.  HE'D RETURN 22 YDS. TO THE RAIDERS 13 YD. LINE.  THAT LED TO A RAMS F.G. AND THE RAMS LED 38-0.  ALRIGHT, SO 3RD QUARTER NOW WITH THE RAMS PUNTING AWAY.  OAKLAND RECEIVING.  THAT'S T.J. CAREY.  BUT THEN, OH NO.  I MEAN HE GOT LAID OUT BY HIS OWN TEAMMATE, RAY RAY ARMSTRONG.  THERE IT IS.  THAT'S NOT GOOD.  THAT'S NOT GOOD FOLKS.  THE RAIDERS, WELL, THEY DIDN'T HAVE A VERY GOOD GAME EITHER.  ALRIGHT, HOW ABOUT TRAY MASON THOUGH.  HE HAD A GREAT GAME.  TRAY MASON.  I MEAN REALLY?  TAKING THE HANDOFF 8 YDS., FIGHTING HIS WAY FORWARD FOR THE TD.  THE RAMS LED 45-0.  MASON WITH 118 RUSHING YDS., 47 RECEIVING YDS., 3 TDS.  THAT'S MATT SCHAUB IN THE BALL GAME NOW FOR DERRICK CARR.  TELL ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS STORY BEFORE.  MATT SCHAUB INTERCEPTION RETURN FOR TOUCHDOWN.  AKA THE PICK 6.  MATT SCHAUB WITH A PICK 6.  WHO WOULD'VE THUNK IT?  RAMS WIN 52-0, AND THEY IMPROVE TO 5-7.

 

1:52:01;23 - NEW ORLEANS SAINTS @ PITTSBURGH STEELERS

THE SAINTS AND THE STEELERS.  DREW BREES AND THE SAINTS TRYING TO AVOID A 4TH STRAIGHT LOSS.  THEY HAVE NOT WON IN PITTS. SINCE 1987.  THAT'S BACK WHEN CHUCK NOLL WAS STILL THE COACH OF THE STEELERS.  WELL, HOW MANY TIMES HAVE WE SEEN THAT HOOKUP THIS YEAR?  BIG BEN TO 84.  QUIT HOLDING YOUR WRIST BIG BEN.  WE KNOW YOU’RE TOUGH.  RIGHT L.T.?  HE'S PRETTY TOUGH.  LOOKS LIKE A LITTLE HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT THERE BUT BEN WOULD SHAKE IT OFF.  IT HELPS WHEN YOU HAVE A GUY LIKE THIS THAT YOU CAN HAND IT OFF TO IN LAVIAN BELL.  JUST LOOK AT THE PATIENCE THAT HE DISPLAY, AND THEN THE MOVES.  THIS IS COMING FROM A 230 LB. MAN.  HE'S AROUND 6'1, 6'2 MOVING LIKE THAT.  THAT IS SCARY GOOD.  HIS HAND WAS HURTING HIM ENOUGH THAT HE ACTUALLY HANDED THAT OFF WITH HIS LEFT HAND.  IN THE 2ND QUARTER, ROETHLISBERGER LOOKING FOR DARIUS HEYWARD BAY.  INSTEAD, VACCARO THEY'RE DEEP IN THE END ZONE.  ROETHLISBERGER REALLY GOING FOR IT ALL.  BUT I JUST LOVE THIS KID, VACCARO.  YEA.  WELL HE'S KNOWN FOR FEROCIOUS HITS BUT HE'S PLAYING CENTERFIELD THERE.  BIG BEN LOBBED ONE UP.  THE YOUNGSTER FROM TEXAS FLIES OVER AND MAKES A NICE INTERCEPTION.  HERE'S BREES FROM KENNY VACCARO TO KENNY STILLS.  THIS ONE GOOD FOR 44 YDS.  STILLS HAD HIMSELF A CAREER DAY.  YEA.  YOUNG SPEEDSTER.  SAW IT LIVE IN THE COLOR ROOM ON MONDAY NIGHT.  WE DIDN'T GET TO SEE A LOT OF HIS PERFORMANCE THEN BUT TODAY KENNY CAME TO PLAY.  WELL BREES WAS CERTAIN SPREADING THE WEALTH TODAY INCLUDING THE FULLBACKS AS WELL.  ERIC LORIG.  LORENZO NEAL, YOU LIKE THAT #41, DON'T YOU?  YEA, I DO LIKE THE #41.  ERIC LORIG'S NOT QUITE LORENZO NEAL BUT I'M JUST SAYING.  HE SCORED.  YEA.  I WAS TYING IT TOGETHER FOR MY BOY L.T.  IT'S CALLED GLUE.  ERIC LORIG JUST HAPPY TO BE ON THE RECEIVING END OF THAT.  HOW ABOUT CAMERON JORDAN ENJOYING BEING ON THE RECEIVING END OF THIS.  WELL HIM AND JR. GOLLETTE.  THEY'VE GOTTA PLAY GREAT BALL ON THAT DEF. LINE FOR THIS DEFENSE TO BE ANY GOOD.  WHEN THEY'VE WON, THOSE GUYS HAVE PLAYED WELL.  AND TODAY THEY PLAYED WELL.  YEP.  WELL YOU TURN IT OVER AGAINST THE SAINTS TODAY AND THEY'RE GONNA MAKE YOU PAY.  THIS WAS NICK TOON, AND HE EARNED EVERY OUNCE OF HIS FIRST CAREER NFL TD.  BUT THEY NEED THIS ELEMENT FROM NICK TOON.  BIG PHYSICAL WIDE RECEIVER.  IF HE CAN COME INTO HIS OWN, HE CAN REALLY ADD A DIMENSION TO THAT SAINTS OFFENSE.  HE'S DEFINITELY A MISMATCH OPPORTUNITY IF HE KEEPS BLOOMING.  IT'S A 21-6 BALL GAME AT THIS POINT.  YOU CAN SEE SEAN PAYTON AND ROB RYAN HAVING A HEARTFELT CHAT THERE.  I LOVE A MEAN STIFF-ARM.  LAVIAN BELL HAS A MEAN STIFF ARM.  I'LL BET HE DOES AS HE SCORES THE TD.  THE STEELERS DOWN 21-13 AT THIS POINT BUT HERE COMES DREW BREES, AND HE SAYS "YOU KNOW WHAT?  I'M SENSING THAT KENNY STILLS IS HAVING A BIG DAY, AND HE'S WIDE OPEN HERE.  SO I'M GONNA GO TO HIM AGAIN."  5 CATCHES, 162 YDS. FOR KENNY STILLS.  THIS ONE GOOD FOR 69.  THIS IS THE BEAUTIFUL THING.  IKE TAYLOR, SMART DEFENDER.  SEAN PAYTON KNOWS THAT.  3RD & 10 STICKS PLAY.  SO YOU RUN IT DOUBLE MOVE AT THE STICKS.  GOT IT.  IKE THINKS IT'S 3RD & 10.  I'M GONNA BREAK ON THIS BIG HIT.  BREAKUP THE BALL.  POTENTIAL INTERCEPTION.  NO.  BUY A LITTLE TIME IN THE POCKET.  DREW BREES, KENNY STILLS, BIG TOUCHDOWN.  SAINTS UP 28-13.  WHEN YOU'RE TALKING TO YOURSELF, YOU KNOW IT'S NOT GOOD.  I DON'T CARE WHO YOU ARE.  4TH QUARTER, SAINTS HAVE THE BALL UP 28-16.  BREES DROPPING BACK BUT VINCE WILLIAMS GETS TO HIM.  THERE'S A FLAG ON THE PLAY THOUGH.  YEA.  ANTOWANE BLAKE IS CALLED FOR DEF. HOLDING.  SO IT'S A 1ST DOWN FOR THE SAINTS.  NEW LIFE FOR THE SAINTS.  2 PLAYS LATER, 2ND & 10 ON THE 37.  THERE'S NO D.B. THAT'S EVER BEEN GUILTY OF HOLDING OR PASS INTERFERENCE.  JUST LETTING YOU KNOW DAN.  ACCORDING TO THEM.  HERE'S MARK INGRAM.  OH, WOW.  JOSH MORGAN'S GONNA COME OVER.  IKE'S STILL A LITTLE MAD.  WHAT'S THE RULE OF THUMB THAT YOUR PARENTS TEACH YOU?  THEY ALWAYS CATCH THE PERSON THAT RESPONDS.  THEY NEVER CATCH THE ONE THAT STARTS IT.  MORGAN COMES OVER, GIVES IKE A LITTLE THUMP FOR HITTING HIS BOY LATE OUT OF BOUNDS.  BIG PENALTY.  AND THAT LEADS TO THIS.  BREES TO MARCUS COLSTON.  THE SAINTS GO ON TO WIN 35-32.  THAT'S SUPPOSED TO GO TO JIMMY GRAHAM.  JIMMY GRAHAM DIDN'T HAVE A CATCH TODAY.  CRAZINESS.  BIG WIN ON THE ROAD.  JIMMY GRAHAM NO CATCH.  I SAW THAT ONE COMING.  THE STEELERS TOOK AWAY JIMMY GRAHAM BUT EVERYTHING ELSE THERE WAS WIDE OPEN IN TERMS OF THE PASSING GAME; AND YOU CAN SEE TOO, THE PASSING GAME OPENED UP THE RUNNING GAME FOR THE SAINTS.

 

1:56:49;13 - CAROLINA PANTHERS @ MINNESOTA VIKINGS

CAROLINA PANTHERS TAKING ON THE MINN. VIKINGS.  PLAYING FOOTBALL OUTSIDE IN MINN. THIS YEAR.  THE TEMPERATURE AT KICKOFF, 12 DEGREES WITH A WIND CHILL FACTOR OF MINUS 7.  IT WAS COLD.  PANTHERS OPENING DRIVE.  CAM NEWTON UNDER PRESSURE AND BROUGHT DOWN BY SHEREY FLOYD FOR A 5 YD. LOSS.  HE WAS UNDER PRESSURE ALL DAY TODAY.  FLOYD REPRESENTING THE GATORS THERE.  ALRIGHT, ENSUING VIKINGS POSSESSION.  HOW ABOUT TEDDY BRIDGEWATER, LOOKING FOR AND FINDING KYLE RUDOLPH, THE BIG T.E. FOR THE TD.  THE VIKINGS LEAD 7-0.  VIKINGS SPECIAL TEAMS WAS INDEED SPECIAL TODAY.  HERE'S CAROLINA PUNTING AWAY.  AT LEAST THEY THINK THEY ARE.  ADAM FELEN COMES IN AND BLOCKS IT.  HE RECOVERS IT HIMSELF, AND THEN TAKES IT 30 YDS. FOR THE TD.  IT'S THE FIRST BLOCKED PUNT TD. SINCE 1986 FOR THE VIKINGS.  A SPAN OF 2,152 PUNTS.  AND SO THERE YOU GO.  BLOCKED PUNT FOR A TD, AND THAT WAS THELEN WITH THE BLOCK, RECOVERY AND SCORE.  THE VIKINGS LEAD 14-0.  ALRIGHT 2ND QUARTER NOW.  PANTHERS PUNTING AGAIN.  GUESS WHAT?  IT'S BLOCKED AGAIN!  NO, HE'S NOT GONNA GO, IS HE?  HE'S NOT GONNA GO IS HE?!  HE IS!  THAT WAS JASPER BRINKLEY ON THE BLOCK, AND THEN EVERSON GRIFFIN FOR THE 43 YD. SCOOP AND SCORE.  THE VIKINGS LEAD 21-3.  ALRIGHT, NEXT PANTHERS POSSESSION.  CAM NEWTON UNDER PRESSURE.  FIRES IT BUT IT'S INCOMPLETE TO KELVIN BENJAMIN.  GRAHAM GANOW WOULD KICK THE F.G. AND THEY'D TRAIL 21-6.  ALRIGHT, VIKINGS RED ZONE POSSESSION HERE.  23 SECS. LEFT IN THE HALF.  23 SECS. LEFT IN THE HALF.  BRIDGEWATER CONNECTS WITH GREG JENNINGS FOR THE 17 YD. SCORE; AND THE VIKINGS LEAD 28-6 AT HALFTIME.  3RD QUARTER.  STILL 28-6.  PANTHERS GOING FOR IT ON 4TH DOWN.  CAM NEWTON LOOKING DEEP, AND FINDS HIS WIDE RECEIVER PHILLY BROWN FOR THE 32 YD. TD. SCORE.  TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THIS PLAY HERE.  BROWN JUST BEATS HIS MAN STRAIGHT DOWN THE SEAM.  THAT'S JOSH ROBINSON ON THE COVERAGE.  HE GOT BEAT.  BROWNS 2ND TD. OF THE YEAR AND THE PANTHERS TRAIL 28-13.  4TH QUARTER NOW.  PANTHERS WITH IT.  NEWTON UNDER PRESSURE.  BROUGHT DOWN EVENTUALLY HERE BY EVERSON GRIFFIN AFTER THEY DO A LITTLE DOSEY-DO IN THE BACKFIELD.  THAT'S A 10 YD. LOSS.  PANTHERS WERE FORCED TO PUNT.  THAT WAS GRIFFIN'S 10TH SACK OF THE YEAR.  THIS IS NOT A REPLAY.  THIS IS A NEW PLAY.  THAT WAS THE NEXT PANTHERS POSSESSION AND GRIFFIN GOT TO NEWTON AGAIN; AND THE PANTHERS WOULD PUNT AGAIN.  NEXT PANTHERS POSSESSION.  NEWTON LOOKING BUT INTERCEPTED BY THE VIKINGS THERE.  IT'S THE 8TH STRAIGHT GAME WITH NEWTON THROWING AN INTERCEPTION.  A FRANCHISE RECORD HE HOPES AND WISHES THAT HE DID NOT OWN.  THE VIKINGS WOULD GO ON TO WIN 31-13.  NEWTON JUST 18 OF 35, 194 YDS. WITH A TD. AND AN INTERCEPTION.

 

2:00:07;08 - ARIZONA CARDINALS @ ATLANTA FALCONS

BRUCE ARIANS WHOSE TEAM IS 9-2, TAKING THEIR SHOW ON THE ROAD FOR THE 2ND STRAIGHT WEEK.  THIS TIME IN ATLANTA.  THAT'S 4-7 ATLANTA.  THAT'S IN 1ST PLACE, BY THE WAY.  UP 10-ZIP EARLY ON.  DREW STANTON.  THAT'S A LITTLE TIP DRILL.  DWIGHT LOWERY WITH THE INT.  NO LARRY FITZGERALD THIS GAME.  2ND STRAIGHT ONE.  RIGHT?  YEA.  2 PLAYS LATER RYAN TO JULIO JONES.  THIS GUY'S A BEAST.  BEATING PATRICK PETERSON.  HE HAD A FIELD DAY TODAY ON PATRICK PETERSON.  PATRICK USED NO TECHNIQUE TODAY AT ALL.  10 GRABS, A BUCK 89 AND THE SCORE.  THAT'S 189 YDS. WHICH IS A CAREER HIGH.  JULIO'S A GROWN MAN.  NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.  ONTO THE 2ND.  FALCONS UP 17-ZIP AND THE NATURAL, AS RICH EISEN USED TO CALL HIM WHEN HE WAS O.K.  HE DOESN'T LIKE THAT.  MATT DOESN'T LIKE THAT.  HAS IT PICKED OFF BY RASHAD JOHNSON, AND SOMEBODY GOTTA GET HIM.  YEA.  SOMEBODY'S GOTTA STOP HIM.  WHO WANTS HIM?  AT THIS POINT OF THE SEASON, ATLANTA SHOULD KNOW HOW TO THEMSELF A DRILL.  88 YDS. FOR THE PICK 6.  TIPPED RIGHT THERE.  AND THE CARDS GET ON THE BOARD THANKS TO THAT AWESOME DEFENSE THEY GOT.  ONTO THE 3RD.  ARIZONA'S STILL IN THIS THING.  DOWN JUST 10 BUT RYAN GOING FOR JONES AGAIN.  DOES HE GET IT?  THERE'S A FLAG ON THE FIELD.  41 YDS. ON THE PITCH AND CATCH.  PETERSON CALLED FOR P.I.  GOTTA GO.  WHAT A CHALLENGE.  HE'S LIKE IT'S THAT WAY.  BUT JONES ACTUALLY ONLY GOT 1 FOOT INBOUNDS.  BRUCE ARIANS DECIDED TO HOLD ONTO HIS CHALLENGE FLAG. LED TO AN ATLANTA F.G. AND A 13 PT. LEAD.  ONTO THE 4TH.  STANTON, ONCE AGAIN NO FITZ.  SO HOW ABOUT MICHAEL FLOYD?  INSTEAD IT'S JOSH WILSON.  ANOTHER HIGH THROW FOR THE INTERCEPTION.  STANTON DID THROW FOR ALMOST 300 YDS. BUT HE WAS PICKED OFF A COUPLE OF TIMES AND ..  ARIZONA'S LEAD IN THE NFC WEST.  TENUOUS.

 

2:02:18;15 - NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS @ GREEN BAY PACKERS

LET'S SHOW YOU WHAT HAPPENED AT LAMBEAU.  THAT'S RIGHT, TOM BRADY, 385 TD. TOSSES.  AARON RODGERS 218.  YOU ADD THEM UP THAT'S 603.  MOST EVER.  THAT'S A LOT.  QBS IN THEIR FIRST EVER START AGAINST ONE ANOTHER; AND AARON RODGERS ADDED TO THAT LOOT.  BUT HOW ABOUT HIS LEGS MOOCHIE?!  HE CAN DO...THIS GUY IS THEE MOST DANGEROUS GUY WHEN HE LEAVES THE POCKET BECAUSE HE'S A RUNNER AND HE CAN GET STEPPED ON WITH HIS HAND RIGHT THERE.  OW!  AND THEN THIS GUY CAN MAKE 1ST DOWNS ...  IF IT'S OW, DON'T GIVE ME A LITTLE OW.  OW, THAT HURT!  THAT HURTS.  LED TO A MASON CROSBY F.G. AND A 6-ZIP LEAD.  THEN RODGERS ...OH LIFTING IT TO DAVANTE ADAMS, THE ROOKIE.  FROM FRESNO STATE.  THAT'S A GAIN OF 45 AND A PACKER IN PATRIOTS TERRITORY.  BRILLIANT GAME PLAN THUS FAR.  NEXT PLAY, RODGERS TO ROGERS.  THAT'S AARON TO RICHARD.  CAL TO CAL. HOW DOES HE HOLD ONTO THAT PUMP FAKE?  HOW DOES HE HOLD ONTO THE BALL IN THAT PUMP FAKE?  THAT AS UNBELIEVABLE.  HE'S GOT BIG STRONG HANDS.  ONTO THE 2ND QUARTER.  PATRIOTS ARE DOWN 13-ZIP.  COME ON TOMMY.  YOU GOTTA GET IT GOING.  HE FINDS GRONK.  ME EAT FOOTBALL AND RUN HARD.  I LOVE THE POCKET AWARENESS BRADY JUST EXHIBITED.  THAT WAS A GAIN OF 29.  THEN 3 PLAYS LATER CAPS IT OFF.  IT'S BRANDON BOLDEN.  DUST HIM OFF.  WHERE'S HE BEEN?  HOW MANY BACKS DO THEY HAVE OVER THERE?  I DON'T KNOW BUT THIS GUY ALWAYS FLASHES WHEN HE PLAYS.  AND BRADY LOVING IT BECAUSE HIS TEAM'S DOWN JUST 6.  PACKERS NEXT DRIVE, 3RD & GOAL.  RODGERS.  DANTE HIGHTOWER.  DOWN GOES RODGERS.  AND THE PACKERS WOULD HAVE TO SETTLE FOR ANOTHER F.G.  YOU CAN'T KICK F.G.'S AGAINST THE PATRIOTS.  THEY'LL COME BACK AND BURN YOU.  PATRIOTS ENSUING DRIVE.  3RD & 3.  BRADY TO GRONK.  ME GET FORCED DOWN.  ME GET INSIDE 5.  YUM, YUM.  ME DOWN TO THE 2.  WHY YOU ALWAYS LET GRONK TALK LIKE THAT.  THEN 3 PLAYS LATER IT'S BRADY TO BRANDON LAFELL FOR THE 2 YD. SCORE AND THE PATRIOTS ARE DOWN JUST 2.  NICE.  AND HERE COMES G.B.  RODGERS WITH UNDER A MINUTE TO GO IN THE HALF, TO JAMES STARKS OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.  I MEAN LOOK AT THAT PITCH AND CATCH.  HOW ARE YOU STOPPING THAT?  YOU CAN'T.  THAT GUY IS AS ACCURATE OUT OF THE POCKET AS HE IS IN THE POCKET.  AND HERE'S THE BACKBREAKER.  JORDY NELSON, YOUR S.I. COVER BOY.  THAT'S RIGHT MALE MODEL.  HE'S IN FROM 45 YDS. OUT AND THE PACKERS ARE UP 9 AT THE BREAK.  WHAT HAPPENED, PRIME, ON THIS?  MAN-TO-MAN COVERAGE.  GOT A GOOD RELEASE ON REVIS LEANING THAT BODY ON HIM.  PUSHED OFF INSIDE AND NOW IT'S A FOOTRACE.  YOU'RE NOT GONNA WIN IT WITH JORDY NELSON.  JUST A COUPLE OF CATCHES FOR NELSON ON THE DAY.  THEY PRETTY MUCH HELD HIM IN CHECK.  BUT IT WAS OTHER GUYS THAT BURNED THE PATS SECONDARY.  ONTO THE 4TH.  9 PT. DEFICIT.  3RD & 1.  LAGARRETTE BLUNT.  THAT'S A GAIN OF 13.  LOOK AT HIM GO.  LOOK AT HIM. ..CHURNING.  THAT'S A 1ST DOWN N.E.  WOW.  NEXT PLAY, UH OH.  WHO'S GOT IT AGAIN?  BLUNT.  OH, .. BURNETTE.  ...HIT THERE.  2 PLAYS LATER, BRADY, BRANDON LAFELL AGAIN.  OH BACK SHOULDER THROW.  IT DOESN'T GET ANY PERFECT THAN THAT.  G.B.'S LEAD IS DOWN TO JUST 2 BUT WHO DO YOU GIVE IT TO NOW IF YOU'RE THE PACKERS?  HOW ABOUT EDDIE LACEY?  21 CARRIES FOR 98 YDS.  HE GETS IT INSIDE THE 15.  3 PLAYS LATER.  THIS ONE ON 3RD & 5.  THEY'RE GONNA SALT IT AWAY.  THE ROOKIE ADAMS.  100 YDS. RECEIVING BUT HE DROPS THE SURE TD. THAT WOULD'VE SALTED IT OR ICED IT I GUESS UP THERE.  THEY HAD TO SETTLE FOR A F.G. AND A 5 PT. LEAD.  AH, HE'S GONNA BE SEEING THAT ONE IN HIS SLEEP ALL NIGHT.  PATRIOTS ENSUING DRIVE.  4TH & 3 NEAR MIDFIELD.  L.T., BILL BELICHICK ALWAYS GOES FOR IT.  YES.  OF COURSE HE DOES.  ESPECIALLY WHEN HE DON'T WANT TO GET A BALL BACK TO AARON RODGERS.  EDELMAN MOVING THE STICKS, KEEPING THE DRIVE ALIVE.  3 PLAYS LATER 3RD & 7.  BRADY, GRONK.  ME GET 1ST DOWN AGAIN.  INSIDE THE 35.  THAT'S A 10 YD. GAIN.  AND THEN ON 2ND & 9, BRADY, GRONK.  HE'S GOT IT IN THE ... OH HE LOST IT!  AS IT WAS JUST TIPPED AWAY AT THE END ON THE ROLLOVER.  WAIT A MINUTE.  WAIT.  HAHA.  CLINTON DIX FALLS ON TOP OF HIM SO HE DOES NOT HAVE FULL POSSESSION OF THE BALL.  INCOMPLETE PASS.  AND THAT'S HUGE BECAUSE NOW ON 3RD & 9 BRADY, SACKED BY NEAL AND DANIELS, A PAIR OF MIKES FOR THE 9 YD. LOSS.  YOU DON'T WANT TO TAKE A SACK RIGHT THERE.  MAKES IT A MORE DIFFICULT F.G.  SO THEY GO FOR THE F.G. 4TH & 18.  GOSTKOWSKI PUSHES IT.  HE NEVER MISS.  HE DID TODAY.  AND THE PACKERS HAVE THE BALL INSIDE THEIR OWN 40.  RODGERS NOW ON 3RD & 4.  I DON'T KNOW HOW HE FINDS RANDALL COBB BUT HE DOES.  HE HAD ALL DAY TO THROW.  RODGERS WITH ANOTHER SPECTACULAR AFTERNOON.  368 YDS. PASSING, 2 SCORES.  NO INTERCEPTIONS.

 

2:07:27;22 - DENVER BRONCOS @ KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

EVERYBODY THINKING ABOUT ERIC BERRY WHO FOUND A MASS IN HIS CHEST.  PRAYING FOR YOU MAN.  VERY NICE TRIBUTE TO HIM THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.  GREAT SIGNS THERE AS WELL.  HIS TEAMMATES WEARING ALL RED.  HIS FAVORITE UNIFORM TO DON AS A CHIEF.  COACHES WEARING HIS NUMBER 29.  WE'RE ALL THINKING ABOUT ERIC BERRY.  HE'S A GOOD KID TOO MAN.  PEYTON MANNING 5-0 ALL TIME AS A BRONCO AGAINST THE DIV. RIVAL.  1ST QUARTER THEY WOULD CONVERT ON AN AWFUL LOT OF 3RD DOWNS.  MANUEL SANDERS PICKING UP 20.  S.M.U.  THEN 3 PLAYS LATER 3RD & 5.  MANNING LOOKING FOR DEMARIUS THOMAS.  THAT BOY BIG.  THAT BOY A BAD MAN.  THAT 88 RIGHT THERE, TOM, THAT WAS 88 PLUGGING RIGHT THERE GOING UP AGAINST 21 REASONS.  I DON’T LIKE THOSE RESULTS.  NEXT BRONCOS POSSESSION, MANNING TO WES WELKER WHO MADE THE NICE ADJUSTMENT.  THAT WAS ON 3RD & 10.  AND THEN MEET THE NEWEST BRONCOS R.B.  NO RONNE HELMAN.  NO MONTE BALL.  IT'S C.J. ANDERSON ON THE ...  I LOVE LOVE LOVE THAT ROUTE.  THAT ROUTE'S A NIGHTMARE FOR A LINEBACKER.  DEFINITELY AN OUTSIDE LINEBACKER IN A 3-4.  YOU DON'T HAVE A CHANCE.  THAT'S JUSTIN HOUSTON.  I SEEN HIM ON MARSHALL PLAN C.J. ANDERSON.  RIGHT BEFORE THAT HE MADE A GREAT PLAY OUTSIDE ON YOUR BOY.  THEN THEY CAME RIGHT BACK INSIDE OF HOUSTON.  BEGINNING OF THE 2ND HALF, CHIEFS GET A LITTLE LIFE DOWN 13.  HOUSTON.  THAT'S WHAT HE'S BETTER AT.  HE'S THE NFL SACK LEADER NOW WITH 14 STRIPS OF MANNING, AND THE CHIEFS RECOVER.  WHEN YOU HAVE 14 AND THEY KNOW YOU'RE COMING, YOU'RE A BAD BOY.  PROBLEM IS, WHEN YOU GET THE BALL IN THAT KIND OF POSITION ON THE FIELD, YOU GOTTA SCORE TDS. AGAINST PEYTON MANNING AND THE BRONCOS.  NOT SETTLE FOR F.G.S.  WELL WHY DON'T YOU?  WHY DON'T YOU?  ALEX SMITH BEHIND DWAYNE BOWE.  OH, THAT'S DWAYNE BOWE'S FAULT MARSHALL?  COME ON, TALK TO ME NOW.  THAT RECEIVER WAS WIDE OPEN.  THEY HAD TO SETTLE FOR A F.G.  I DON'T KNOW IF HE WAS WIDE OPEN OR NOT.  THEN SMITH HAS IT TIPPED AND PICKED BY DEMARCUS WARE.  JUST HIS 3RD CAREER INT.  D. WARE.  D. WARE.  THOSE GUYS WERE COMING AROUND THAT CORNER.  THEY ARE PLAYING.  TERRANCE KNIGHTON WITH THE TIP DRILL AND LOOK AT WARE.  THE WHEREWITHAL TO PICK IT UP.  THAT'S AWARENESS.  LED TO ANOTHER ... WE'RE ALL AT FAULT HERE.  AND THEN, OH, SMITH ON 3RD & 1.  IT'S DEMARCUS WARE SNIFFING IT OUT.  HE WAS AWARE.  ELLIS.  HE WAS AWARE.  WOW.  DEMARCUS WARE WAS AWARE.  HE DIDN'T WANT TO GO NOWHERE WHEN HE LEFT DALLAS.  SO DENVER HAS TO PUNT LATER.  COLE QUINT.  WATCH MARCUS COOPER.  POOR KID FOR KANSAS CITY HAD HIS BACK TO IT.  JUST A BAD BOUNCE AND DENVER RECOVERS.  SEE, THAT'S ON THE PUNT RETURNER RIGHT THERE.  WHAT'S HE SUPPOSED TO SAY?  HE DON'T GO SAY, PETEY, GET OUT OF THE WAY.  MAN, GET OUT OF THE WAY MAN!  I DON'T KNOW WHY PEOPLE SAY PETER.  YOU CAN SEE IT CLEARLY HITS OFF COOPER'S LEG.  BOLDIN WITH THE RECOVERY.  AND SO YOU GIVE IT TO THE NEW STAR IN DENVER, C.J. ANDERSON.  OH, OH, OH.  UNDRAFTED OUT OF CAL IN HIS FIRST DOZEN CAREER GAMES.  120 RUSHING YDS.  HIS LAST 4 HE'S GOT OVER 450.  HE DOES IT ALL THE TIME.  LED TO ANOTHER BRONCOS F.G.  THEN ALEX SMITH, JAMAL CHARLES.  THAT'S A 5 YD. GAIN.  BUT VON MILLER FLAGGED FOR BEING MEAN TO ALEX SMITH.  AND THAT WAS LATE.  LET'S NOT PLAY ...  HE MIGHT GET FINED FOR THIS ONE.  OH YES.  VON MILLER.  THE REASON IT HURT BECAUSE HE HAD ALREADY RELEASED.  HE'S GONE.  HE WASN'T EVEN EXPECTING IT.  BUT YOU COULD TELL THAT'S THE COMPETITION THEY HAVE; MILLER AND WARE TRYING TO GET TO THE QB.  WELL HERE ALEX SMITH GETS IT TO JAMAL CHARLES WHO GETS IT INTO THE END ZONE AND K.C. GETTING WHOOPED ON MOST OF THE NIGHT BUT THEY'RE WITHIN 10!  CAN THEY PUT AN 80 NUMBER ON THE BACK OF HIM SO WE CAN GET THIS THING DONE?  ALRIGHT.  C.J. ANDERSON...HOW ABOUT THIS LINE.  29 CARRIES, A BUCK 59, 1ST BRONCO R.B. WITH BACK-TO-BACK 150 YD. GAIN SINCE RUBEN DRONES IN '04.  WOW.  DRONES.  I THOUGHT IT WAS C.D.  THEN SMITH TO DONNIE AVERY, AND THAT'S NOT A GOOD IDEA.  NOW SEE THAT.  HE WAS OPEN.  SEE THEY CALLED...  THE CHIEFS WILL BE DRAFTING A RECEIVER.  I PROMISE YOU THAT.  THAT MAN SAID..  I PROMISE YOU THAT.  WE DON'T GET IT IN PRACTICE CATCHING PASSES AROUND HERE.  WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FROM ME?!  THE FIRST TIME I GOT A BALL IN FOREVER.  AND HOW ABOUT A GREAT JOB BY THE BRONCOS DEFENSE?  REALLY, THEY'VE BEEN DOING IT ALL YEAR.

 

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