Third quarter: Bengals 20, Redskins 17
Heading into the fourth quarter, the Cincinnati Bengals held a 20-17 lead over the Washington Redskins.
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Indiana regains its footing with victory over Maryland
Three players topped the 100-yard mark, five players scored on touchdown runs and the Hoosiers’ got back into the bowl hunt with a 42-36 victory over Maryland.
Presidential prediction? Seahawks vs. Patriots in the Super Bowl
Who do you think will make it to the Super Bowl? President Obama has his prediction.
Guy on Jaguars sideline snags a pass out of bounds before getting crushed
A man wearing a hoodie snagged a pass out of bounds, but then he got absolutely demolished by Tennessee Titans tight end Phillip Supernaw.
Talk of NFL franchise in London intensifies as ‘mutually beneficial’ relationship flourishes
The Union Jacks were lowered and the NFL shield was raised as famed Regent Street once again prepared for an American takeover.
Maryland needs one win to become bowl eligible
After going 3-9 last season and winning only one Big Ten game, Maryland now needs one victory to become bowl eligible.
Jury hands ex-Penn St. assistant over $7M in defamation case
A jury awarded a former Penn State assistant football coach $7.3 million in damages Thursday, finding the university defamed him after it became public that his testimony helped prosecutors charge Jerry Sandusky with child molestation.
Redskins look to squeeze sights into a tight London schedule
Later Thursday, the Washington Redskins will fly all the way across the Atlantic to London, the capital of England to take on the Cincinnati Bengals.
Norman, Reed cleared to fly to London
Coach Jay Gruden announced that cornerback Josh Norman and tight end Jordan Reed will travel to London for Sunday’s Redskins game against the Cincinnati Bengals — though it’s still not clear if either will play.
Josh Brown case again casts NFL hypocrisy in sharp relief
The NFL said it learned a lesson after the Ray Rice case. Now we know what the league was talking about.
Gruden facing both mentor and protege Sunday
It’s been almost three years since Jay Gruden was offensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals, but the Redskin coach’s ties to Marvin Lewis, Andy Dalton and the rest of the Ohio franchise still run deep.
Wednesday practice: Jones out; Norman, Williams, Reed limited
Josh Norman and Trent Williams, who each left Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions injured, were limited participants at Redskins practice Wednesday, while starting tailback Matt Jones sat out with a sore knee.
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AP source: Dolphins to host Saints in UK in 2017
The Miami Dolphins will host the New Orleans Saints in an NFL regular-season game in the United Kingdom next season, a person familiar with the scheduling of the match tells The Associated Press.
Bills scratch McCoy vs. Patriots because of hamstring injury
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy is inactive for their AFC East showdown against New England, after missing practice all week because of an injury to his left hamstring.
Air Force applying study of OSU athletes to Special Forces
An Air Force laboratory is studying football players and other athletes from Ohio State University in research intended to benefit the players and help researchers understand demands on special forces teams in action.
The Latest: Jackson being evaluated for concussion
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Key Redskins starters active for London game vs. Bengals
Key starters on the banged-up Washington Redskins are active for Sunday's game in London versus the healthy Cincinnati Bengals.
Bengals, Redskins face off in London in early NFL start
Wake up, NFL fans! Week eight of the season features an early start from London, where the Cincinnati Bengals host the Washington Redskins.
Owens, Crosby help New Mexico beat Hawaii 28-21
Tyrone Owens ran for 102 yards and a score, Lee Crosby returned a fumble for a touchdown and New Mexico beat Hawaii 28-21 on Saturday night for its third straight win.
Falk powers Washington St. past Oregon St., 35-31
For a half, it looked like Washington State's Air Raid offense had been grounded.
McCaffrey scores 3 TDs in Stanford's 34-10 win over Arizona
Christian McCaffrey took the handoff up the middle, made a little juke and, with a burst of speed, raced past Arizona's flailing defenders.
Florida State's Fisher blasts ACC officiating crew
Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher will likely be receiving a call from the Atlantic Coast Conference after he blasted the officiating crew after his 12th-ranked Seminoles lost 37-34 to Clemson on Saturday.
Potter, Hartley lead San Jose St. to 30-24 win over UNLV
Kenny Potter passed for 292 yards with two touchdowns, Tre Hartley had career highs of 104 yards receiving and two TDs and San Jose State beat UNLV 30-24 on Saturday night.
No. 3 Clemson rallies for 37-34 win over No. 12 Florida St.
Dabo Swinney has mastered winning close games during his tenure at Clemson. Saturday's victory over Florida State might be the sweetest of all.
Flanders powers Tulsa past Memphis, 59-30
James Flanders ran for 249 yards and five touchdowns, both career highs, to lead Tulsa a 59-30 win over Memphis on Saturday night.
Wisconsin asks fan to remove offensive parts of costume
The University of Wisconsin says it asked a fan wearing what appeared to be a President Barack Obama mask and a noose around his neck to remove the offensive parts of the costume during the school's football game on Saturday night against Nebraska.
Washington and Lawry lead Old Dominion over UTEP 31-21
David Washington threw two touchdown passes and Ray Lawry ran for two more scores in the fourth quarter to lead Old Dominion to a 31-21 victory over UTEP on Saturday night.
Florida State safety Tre Marshall ejected for targeting
Florida State safety Tre Marshall was ejected for targeting during the fourth quarter of the 12th-ranked Seminoles' game against No. 3 Clemson on Saturday night.
North Dakota State holds on to beat Northern Iowa 24-20
North Dakota State may have had one streak snapped two weeks ago, but another lives on.
SC Stunner: South Carolina tops No. 18 Tennessee 24-21
Tennessee coach Butch Jones promised his team and his coaches would "own" their latest loss to South Carolina.
Unbeaten Sam Houston St. rockets past Texas Southern 66-17
Jeremiah Briscoe passed for 325 yards and five touchdowns in little more than a half as unbeaten Sam Houston State sprinted away from Texas Southern 66-17 on Saturday night, its best start since 1964.