| Giants' defense dominates Dilfer, 49ers http://www.boston.com/sport... Defense Articles Boston Globe - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Trent Dilfer became the latest quarterback to suffer the wrath of Osi Umenyiora, Michael Strahan and the New York Giants' defense. Umenyiora scored on a 75-yard fumble return and the defense helped to account for 24 points as ... |
| Giants defense, after stifling 49ers, now looms large http://www.usatoday.com/spo... Defense Articles USA Today - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants' defensive players don't think they have gotten into the heads of opposing quarterbacks. They know they have. They sacked San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Trent Dilfer six times and forced him into ... |
| Defense, special teams carry Cowboys to win http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Defense Articles MSNBC - IRVING, Texas - Scoring a first-quarter touchdown wasn’t the spark the Dallas Cowboys thought it would be. Returning a blocked field goal for a touchdown for the first time since 1983? Yeah, that did the trick. Chris Canty swatted a potential go ... |
| Opinion: Giants back in business with defense http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Defense Articles MSNBC - For the last few weeks, Antonio Pierce has been using the New York Giants' awful start to motivate himself and his teammates. "We want to keep playing like we're 0-2 right now,'' the Giants' middle linebacker says every week. That won't work much ... |
| Finding a way forward in Iraq http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Defense Articles Seattle Times - In contrast, "Centcom, the Joint Staff and OSD [Office of the Secretary of Defense] would be happier with more forces coming out, and if they could order us to redeploy forces more quickly they would do it," said a senior official familiar with the ... |
| Flood-prone New Orleans hit by 8 inches of rain http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Defense Articles Seattle Times - Insanity defense rejected in slaying A woman whose attorneys had argued that she was delusional when she killed an expectant mother, cut the baby from her womb and took the infant home was found guilty Monday. Jurors convicted Lisa Montgomery, 39, of ... |
| UW Football | Woebegone Wildcats set for struggling Huskies http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Defense Articles Seattle Times - Arizona was a chic preseason darkhorse pick in the Pac-10 with 19 starters returning, including 10 on a defense that last year ranked fourth in the conference. Arizona's offense was ninth in the Pac-10 a year ago, but Stoops hoped a switch to a ... |
| Hawks Notebook | Holmgren gives players a break http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Defense Articles Seattle Times - Our defense is coming, they've shown flashes of being very good." Assessing the run Holmgren made some direct statements about running back Shaun Alexander and the Seahawks' problems running the ball this season. "I am here to tell you there are times ... |
| Temple defense focuses on alternative theory in slaying http://www.chron.com/disp/s... Defense Articles Houston Chronicle - Defense attorneys for David Mark Temple started connecting the dots Monday to put together an alternative to the prosecution's accusation that Temple executed his wife with a shotgun. Belinda Tracie Temple was found in the closet of the master ... |
| Colts winning with offense and defense http://msn.foxsports.com/nf... Defense Articles FOXSports.com - Robert Mathis doesn't want the praise. "Let us fly under the radar," the Indianapolis defensive end pleaded after Monday night's 29-7 victory over Jacksonville. "It's a whole lot better. It's less pressure." Sorry, but the Colts' defense can no ... |