Cowboys-Redskins Week 7 Matchup
The Washington Redskins host the Dallas Cowboys in an NFC East matchup for the division lead.
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The Washington Redskins host the Dallas Cowboys in an NFC East matchup for the division lead.
The Saints signed Adrian Peterson this off-season, though the bruising running back is past his prime and doesn't fit the team's offense.
The Minnesota Vikings outplayed the Seattle Seahawks for three quarters. But, it only took three plays for the Vikings lose 10-9 Sunday at TCF Bank Stadium.
With their 20-13 win at Lambeau Field last Sunday evening, the Vikings exercised some demons, along with giving themselves a first-round home date this Sunday afternoon with the Seattle Seahawks.
It was a little over a month ago that the Seattle Seahawks swooped into Minnesota and did a number on the Vikings, rolling to a 38-7 win over the NFC North champions.
You made it to the playoffs in your fantasy league, but it's not going to get any easier. Thursday night games are often the trickiest of plays.
The Minnesota Vikings are set to solidify control of the NFC North and the long-dominant Green Bay Packers.
With another round of great games ahead, here's the full rundown of fantasy football plays and passes for Week 7.
As 2014 comes to a close, CBS Local Sports is looking forward to 2015 - where there's hope for many sports possibilities and surprises in the new year.
Former Pitt Panther Aaron Donald made a name for himself during his college playing days and has shown that he's capable of that same level of domination at the pro level.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson had a conference call with NFL officials Monday on his playing status after resolving legal issues in a child abuse case. The NFL announced Tuesday morning he will be suspended without pay for at least the remainder of the 2014 season.
Seneca Valley and Slippery Rock grad Brandon Fusco, a guard for the Vikings, joined Tab Douglas and Joe Rhoades Saturday.
For the first time in more than a week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is publicly addressing his handling of the player domestic abuse scandal.
Commissioner Roger Goodell says that "over the past several weeks, we have seen all too much of the NFL doing wrong; that starts with me."
With the NFL dealing with one arrest after another right now, NBC's Sunday Night Football Sideline Reporter Michele Tafoya joined Starkey and Mueller to talk about the recent absence of Commissioner Roger Goodell from the spotlight and what he should be doing right now.
Carolina Panthers Defensive End Greg Hardy, awaiting a jury trial on domestic violence charges, has agreed to go on the Exempt/Commissioner's Permission list.
The Minnesota Vikings have placed star running back Adrian Peterson on the Exempt/Commissioner's Permission list, which requires that he remain away from all team activities.
Steelers guard Ramon Foster joins The Fan Morning Show in his regular weekly spot
Everyone might not agree with me, but I don't care one bit, so here it is: I resolutely believe Adrian Peterson is a terrible person; just a rotten human being.
The Steelers dealt with news of Ray Rice head-on, having to play in Baltimore last Thursday night. Since that time, Minnesota benched star running back Adrian Peterson for an indictment for "reckless or negligent injury to a child"-his 4-year-old son who he hit with a switch. Carolina's Greg Hardy was also benched for domestic abuse charges.
Quarterbacks are breaking records left and right in the pass-happy NFL, but that makes high-caliber running backs all the more valuable. Many of last season's top performers appear on this list, but keep in mind there's usually a major bust or two, likely due to the heavy workload of the position causing a hangover effect.
Former Steelers running backs coach Kirby Wilson joined The Fan Morning Show on Wednesday to speak for the first time since leaving the Steelers to take the same job with the Vikings.
Steelers Running Back Coach Kirby Wilson is leaving the team for the same position with the Minnesota Vikings.
In the city of Big Ben, it was Greg Jennings and Adrian Peterson who proved to be the biggest attractions.
Ever since high school, Marshawn Lynch has been compared to another running back. Lynch has been covered by the glory of someone else, will this be the year that he ultimately radiates his dominance on the gridiron?