Corey Bradford

HOUSTON -- The Ravens are staring down their final two AFC North showdowns after proving bulletproof in the wild West. They sweated out a late replay challenge, scored touchdowns on two length-of-the-field drives and stepped up defensively with two...

The Ravens are staring down their final two AFC North showdowns after proving bulletproof in the wild West. They sweated out a late replay challenge, scored touchdowns on two length-of-the-field drives and stepped up defensively with two interceptions to...

What else is there for Frank Williams to do?The 6-foot-4-inch high school All-American point guard hoisted an entire basketball program on skinny shoulders, inspired an indomitable coach to dramatically alter his philosophy and singlehandedly added to the...

There are three identical reasons for the 1999 achievements of the 11-2 Indianapolis Colts and the 11-2 St. Louis Rams: 3. Because both teams lost so often for so many years, accumulating barrels of draft choices, they've both had so many shots in so...

The AFC South is the Lost Division. The Indianapolis Colts, who used to play in Baltimore, are farther north than Cincinnati or Baltimore of the AFC North. The Tennessee Titans used to be the Houston Oilers. The Houston Texans have now filled the void as...

When Bears running back Thomas Jones fumbled a handoff midway through the first quarter of Sunday's 24-5 loss to the Houston Texans, more than a football slipped through his frozen fingertips. "When the ball is that cold, sometimes it's hard to feel...

If you're not in Chicago today, you're lucky. It's 11 degrees with a wind chill of minus-7. Not so sure if it's Bear weather anymore, since the Bears haven't had that much success in cold weather as of late. Let's just hope it affects the visitors from...

To win two of the biggest games of 1999, the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams both played similarly aggressive first-half football Sunday, repeatedly interspersing first-down passes with passing-down runs. Proving that offense-minded teams can win...

The thing that makes 1999 different in pro football is that it's the year of the young quarterback. And for the NFL's numerous new young leaders, the learning curve has been a league-wide happening. In one conspicuous case Sunday, the new Miami...