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Broncos win in OT to clinch playoff berth

Brandon McManus kicked a 37-yard field goal in overtime after missing one at the end of regulation as the Denver Broncos beat the Cincinnati Bengals 20-17 to clinch a playoff berth on Monday.

Mountain West teams meeting in bowl speaks loudly about Mountain West

I have never been one of those anti-bowl game guys. Never been one to care much about how many postseason college football affairs are played. But when the Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl kicks off today in Tucson, the perception of Mountain West football will endure a devastating punch to the gut.

Belichick, bettors lose big decisions

Even a genius is capable of a dumb decision. Bill Belichick is normally the sharpest gambler walking NFL sidelines, and the math usually supports his rolls of the dice, but he owns this rare blunder.

Vikings clinch playoff spot with victory over Giants

The Minnesota Vikings defense picked off Eli Manning three times and returned one of the interceptions for a touchdown in a dominating 49-17 win over the New York Giants at TCF Bank Stadium on Sunday.

Redskins fly past Eagles, take NFC East title

Quarterback Kirk Cousins completed 31 of 46 passes for 365 yards and four touchdowns while leading the Washington Redskins to the NFC East division title following a 38-24 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday night.

 
New Mexico safety killed in car accident

New Mexico safety Markel Byrd was killed in a single-car accident near Gallup, N.M., the school announced Wednesday.