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Saskatchewan beats Winnipeg 30-24, but lose QB Darian Durant in the process
WINNIPEG – Weston Dressler was feeling pretty pumped after scoring a 75-yard touchdown on a second-quarter punt return in the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ 30-24 win over the Blue Bombers on Sunday.
Kaepernick, 49ers move on from tumultuous off-season with 27-17 win over rusty Romo, Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas – Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers can put a tumultuous off-season behind them. They have a rusty Tony Romo to thank for making the opener a little easier.
Jackson sets up winning field goal with big run in overtime as Bills beat Bears 23-20
CHICAGO – Fred Jackson showed no signs of slowing down as he raced along the sideline, and the Buffalo Bills might be ready to kick things into a higher gear, too.
Ryan throws for 448 yards, Bryant kicks 2 long field goals as Falcons beat Saints 37-34 in OT
ATLANTA – Matt Ryan has turned in plenty of impressive performances for the Atlanta Falcons.
Patterson shines out of backfield, Vikings whip Rams 34-6 in Zimmer’s debut
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Rams were determined not to let Adrian Peterson embarrass them again. The Minnesota Vikings found another way to catch them with their pants down.
Lions quarterback Travis Lulay’s status uncertain after another shoulder injury
SURREY, B.C. – After waiting 10 weeks to make his first start of the CFL season, B.C. Lions quarterback Travis Lulay faces another potentially long hiatus before his next one.
Woeful Alouettes, Ticats both looking for first two-game winning streak
MONTREAL – So dreadful has the CFL East been this season that, when they meet on Sunday, either the Montreal Alouettes or the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have their first two-game winning streak of the season.
Peyton Manning not drained, distracted in facing Colts this time
The last time he faced his former team, Peyton Manning’s emotions and the Indianapolis Colts both got the best of him.
Seattle band Soundgarden, Pharell play free concert to open NFL season
SEATTLE – Before the defending Super Bowl champions Seahawks took on the Green Bay Packers, another Seattle favourite played.
2014 Kickoff: Super Bowl champion Seahawks dominant in 36-16 win over Green Bay
SEATTLE – Russell Wilson made sure everyone knew Percy Harvin was healthy. Marshawn Lynch bullied his way to another 100-yard rushing performance.
NFL reviewing domestic violence arrest of Jets wide receiver Quincy Enunwa
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – The NFL is reviewing the arrest of New York Jets wide receiver Quincy Enunwa under its new domestic violence policy as police released details Thursday of last weekend’s incident.
Follow-up tests reveal Buffalo Bills HOF QB Jim Kelly is free of cancer
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly was nearly lost for words on Thursday upon learning follow-up tests revealed he shows no signs of having sinus cancer.
Former NFL player Donte Stallworth to cover national security for Huff Post
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Huffington Post has made an unusual choice for a new correspondent covering national security — former NFL wide receiver Donte Stallworth.
Former NFL Montana feels league could make seamless transition in Canada
TORONTO – Mexico City and London have long been mentioned as foreign landing spots for the NFL, but Super Bowl-winning quarterback Joe Montana said Canada would offer the league the most seamless transition.
Rookie defensive lineman Linden Gaydosh signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed defensive tackle Linden Gaydosh on Thursday.