HOUSTON (AP)-Rookie Drew Lock threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns and Kareem Jackson had an interception and returned a fumble 70 yards for a touchdown against his former team. The Denver Broncos built a huge first-half lead and coasted to a 38-24 win over the Houston Texans. Lock made […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich was so confident in Adam Vinatieri, he opted to play for a long field goal Sunday. Even after the NFL’s career scoring leader opened the game by missing a 45-yard field goal wide right. Even after the league’s best clutch kicker missed […]
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Under coach Bill Belichick, the Patriots have made a habit of besting young quarterbacks. They can add Giants rookie Daniel Jones to that list. Tom Brady had two touchdown runs and moved ahead of Peyton Manning for second place on the NFL’s all-time passing yards list as New […]
PROVO, Utah-Friday, Brigham Young University will induct five former All-Americans in various sports into the BYU Hall of Fame at a banquet hosted by the Cougar Club. They include football star Austin Collie, gymnastics standout Elisabeth Crandell-Holmes, men’s volleyball star Carlos Moreno, track and field head coach Craig Poole and […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes stalked Chiefs wide receiver Damarcus Robinson on the sideline as chants of “MVP” echoed throughout Arrowhead Stadium, trying to track down a football that would serve as a keepsake not only of this night but of this season. The first-year starter had just […]
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs still had plenty of firepower on offense even without star running back Kareem Hunt. Mahomes threw four touchdown passes Sunday to join Peyton Manning and Tom Brady as the only QBs to reach the 40 TD mark through 12 games, sending […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees became the NFL’s all-time leader in yards passing — and he did it with a certain panache and precision that made the 39-year-old quarterback look far from finished. Brees eclipsed Peyton Manning’s previous record of 71,940 yards with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith […]
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — On a night when he reached 500 career touchdown passes, Tom Brady welcomed back a buddy with one of his three scoring tosses Thursday, then connected with a newcomer who could help him reach more milestones. Brady also sneaked in for a rushing touchdown and the […]
LOGAN, Utah-Utah State University senior safety/linebacker Jontrell Rocquemore has been named as one of 179 semifinalists for the 2018 William V. Campbell trophy per a late Tuesday announcement by the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame. This award recognizes an individual as the “absolute best football scholar-athlete […]
DENVER (AP) — Case Keenum already has this fourth-quarter comeback thing down pat. Nail-biters are almost a prerequisite for a quarterback in Denver, where John Elway set the standard with 31 fourth-quarter comebacks and Peyton Manning added 11 of his league-best 43 while wearing navy and orange. Keenum, the architect […]
