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Herb Adderley, the Hall of Fame cornerback who played for Coach Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packer teams that won five N.F.L. championships in the 1960s, including the first two Super …

The Los Angeles Chargers could have played it safe. Ahead by 10 points with under four minutes left against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, the team might have handed the …

Indianapolis Colts at Detroit Lions, 1 p.m., CBS Line: Colts -3 | Total: 50 Through his first five games in Indianapolis, the knock on Philip Rivers was that he struggled …

When a team is winning, it is all smiles and agreement in the clubhouse. But when a team loses a lot, the camaraderie gets fractured. The Dallas Cowboys have lost …

The Arizona Cardinals are the latest team to challenge the “N.F.L. establishment.” They are dangerous subversives with a thrilling dual-threat quarterback and a slick upstart coach whose gimmicky system is …

The low points of Sunday’s game were numerous. The Cowboys gave up a safety, an always embarrassing play somehow made even more embarrassing because it was the first score of …

The low points of Sunday’s game were numerous. The Cowboys gave up a safety, an always embarrassing play somehow made even more embarrassing because it was the first score of …

Late last season, the New England Patriots were 10-1 and considered a favorite to win a seventh Super Bowl. The team’s downfall since then has been beyond striking, and not …

It was an exciting day of action, with several games coming down to last-minute plays. There were a few surprising upsets and even more turbulence in the N.F.L.’s worst division. …

After the ball hooked right of the upright, the Pittsburgh Steelers jumped and danced and cavorted along their sideline. As it fluttered wide, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s jaw fell. He appeared …