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The Oakland Raiders may not mind hosting the New Orleans Saints, but it's a safe bet they'd have rather gotten the premiere version than the sequel.Because as bad as Drew Brees and Co. looked in going 0-for-September, they've looked at least that good while winning four of five games to get back into a muddled NFC postseason conversation.And while the South Division title remains four games away with just seven remaining, the Saints did make a statement last week by being the first team to defeat the now 8-1 Atlanta Falcons in 2012 -- doing so by 31-27 decision at the Superdome.They visit the Bay Area this weekend with eyes on a season-best third straight triumph, which would bring with it a coveted .500 record."That's something we feel like we're capable of and we envisioned being able to do that, because we know the type of team we have," Brees said. "We knew we dug ourselves a hole. We knew we had a mountain to climb, but we also knew we have the right type of people. Good things ar...
Packers cornerback Charles Woodson is not playing in Green Bay's preseason opener against the Browns.Woodson has recovered from a broken collarbone sustained in the ...
While it's a new Detroit Lions club, it was the 15 victory over the Lions at Ford Field .The Packers moved to 11-0 for the first time in club history and further sol...
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers is sitting out the Packers ' game against the New England Patriots .Rodgers did not practice this week while recovering from his ...
After drug giant Pfizer Inc. announced that it was opening a new research center here, city officials aggressively moved to acquire surrounding land for an economic ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers cornerback Al Harris said Wednesday he will be back on the field with Green Bay this year after major knee injury abruptly ended last ...
The idea that the Green Bay Packers ' defense isn't itself without cornerbacks Charles Woodson and Al Harris isn't exactly a startling revelation. Still, Saturday ni...
There were 255 players selected in last week's NFL Draft, and even more signed as college free agents.So now what?Plenty if you're a team that still has holes to fil...
NFL DRAFT NEEDS: NFC NORTH Bears | Lions | Vikings OVERVIEW Green Bay bounced back from a dismal 6-10 season in 2008 with an 11-5 record and a playoff berth last yea...
Healthy Grant ready to run hard for PackersFriday, August 07, 2009PrintGREEN BAY, Wis. It's just a scrimmage, but Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant can't ...
U.S. Pfizer Connecticut Land Battle Is Unnecessary Residents SayPublished November 16, 2009| APNEW LONDON, Conn.After drug giant Pfizer Inc. announced that it was op...
Packers cut Brohm, Sutton; trade OL Moll to RavensSaturday, September 05, 2009PrintGREEN BAY, Wis. Quarterback Brian Brohm, wide receiver Ruvell Martin and runnin...
Titans conclude preseason, beat Packers 27-13Friday, September 04, 2009 By TERESA M. WALKER, AP Sports WriterPrintNASHVILLE, Tenn. Vince Young ran for a touchdown...
The Oakland Raiders activated cornerback Ron Bartell from injured reserve/designated to return and waived starting cornerback Pat Lee on Saturday.Bartell has been ou...
The Oakland Raiders have activated cornerback Ron Bartell from short-term injured reserve and promoted running back Jeremy Stewart from the practice squad.To make ro...
Oakland cornerback Michael Huff hasn't had much time to rest since changing positions to help the Raiders' injury-ravaged secondary.He's not likely to get a break th...
Winning 15 games in a single NFL season is a feat usually attached with championship hardware and an overwhelming feeling of fulfillment.In the case of the Green Bay...
The Oakland Raiders made moves to bolster their banged-up secondary on Wednesday by signing cornerback Brandian Ross from Green Bay's practice squad and giving start...
Another flight across the country is in store for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and this time they hope it bears different results.The Steelers opened the 2012 season at ...
- At the time, it really didn't look that bad.Sure, the 27-point Super Bowl XXXVII beating put on the Oakland Raiders by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers back in January 200...