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Without Brian Westbrook, the Philadelphia Eagles will likely have to rely heavily on Donovan McNabb as they try to get their season back on track this weekend.

In Week 9, the Dallas Cowboys took control of first place in the NFC East with a 20-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.

Well, almost everything. Owner Zygi Wilf cut short a vacation and presented a competitive offer.

The National League Cy Young Award winner will be announced Thursday at 2 p.m. ET.

Clinton Portis #26 of the Washington Redskins runs the ball against the New York Giants on September 13, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The surgeons have gotten their hacks at Rob Johnson the past month. Now the Seattle Mariners' catcher is eager to spend the rest of this offseason getting his body back in shape for the 2010 season.

The Week 11 NFL schedule will kick off with what could effectively be called a playoff elimination game, as the Carolina Panthers welcome the Miami Dolphins to Bank of America Stadium on Thursday night.The Panthers, left for dead by many pundits after a listless home loss to the Buffalo Bills dropped them to 2-4 on Oct.

Kurt Warner knows how to come back from adversity. That's the recurring theme in his remarkable career.

IRVING, Texas _ Plastic surgery fixed the physical scars on Dallas Cowboys centre Andre Gurode's forehead after he was cleated in the face by Albert Haynesworth three years ago.

Arizona defensive tackle Darnell Dockett says he has talked to Seattle's Matt Hasselbeck and "everything's cool" between him and the Seahawks quarterback.

Cardinals running back Beanie Wells lowers his shoulder as he tries to run through Seahawks defender Deon Grant during action at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.

For a division that perennially defines tough, power football, this year's version of the NFC East is softer than a feather pillow.

PHILADELPHIA -- At 5-4, the Eagles aren't where they or their fans had hoped they would be right now.

With their season potentially hanging in the balance, the San Francisco 49ers were finally able to come out on the right side of a close game in last Thursday's narrow victory over the Chicago Bears.

The St. Louis Rams lost again and are down another wide receiver, but they're feeling a lot better about themselves after nearly upsetting the unbeaten New Orleans Saints.

If there is one thing that a quarterback needs to run the no-huddle offense, it is confidence.

The Dallas Cowboys returned to work Monday, a day after their 17-7 loss to the Green Bay Packers, trying to rehab as well as regroup.

A losing season is now out of the equation for the 2009 Minnesota Vikings, not that such a notion had ever really entered this talented team's scope.

Frustrated over what's become a lost season for his Seahawks, Jim Mora used sarcasm to make a point he hopes gets heard throughout league headquarters.

Dallas and Philadelphia, the Giants' primary competition for the NFC East title, both lost yesterday.