A Hartford lawyer says police have told him his client will be arrested in the stabbing death of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard.

  Jeff Mathis hit a two-out double in the 11th inning to drive home the winning run and the Angels survived a second straight thriller for a 5-4 victory.

  Jimmy Rollins lined a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and the Phillies rallied past the Dodgers 5-4 Monday night.

  The Washington Redskins said Monday that Sherman Lewis will take over the play calling for an offense that is averaging only 13.2 points per game.

  Eddie Royal became the first player in Broncos history to return a kickoff and a punt for touchdowns in the same game, leading undefeated Denver to a wild 34-23 win over the San Diego Chargers on Monday night.

  49ers rookie wide recevier Michael Crabtree will make his debut in his home state of Texas, and according to a published report, there's a good chance he will start.

  Texas quarterback Colt McCoy says he'll probably lose the nail on his bruised right thumb, though the injury won't keep him from playing this week against Missouri.

  New York Jets nose tackle Kris Jenkins has been placed on season-ending injured reserve with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

  Tony Pike was back at practice Monday with a cast on his left forearm, a sign that No. 5 Cincinnati may not be without its starting quarterback for long.

  Text messages show a woman asked former NFL quarterback Steve McNair to transfer $2,000 into her bank account hours before police say she shot him to death, then turned the gun on herself.

  Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford has been ruled out of Oklahoma's game this week at Kansas.

  Cavaliers superstar LeBron James tells a newspaper that a cancer scare earlier this year was "nerve-racking" and had him on edge for a few days.