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With one month down and three more to go in the regular season, we're instituting our own personal set of NFL power rankings -- but not your garden-variety team-by-team version. Once a month we'll rank the league's...

The booing began even before Jonathan Crompton's final pass of the first half settled in the hands of Florida cornerback Janoris Jenkins on Sept. 20. Neyland Stadium, home to some of the nation's most passionate...

Banks are crumbling. Wall Street's collapsing. Homes are being foreclosed. It costs $15 to check a piece of luggage. And Dan and Serena appear to be sort of, maybe, broken up for good.

If at all possible, you don't want to start 0-2 in the NFL. It's not a death sentence, but since the playoffs expanded to 12 teams in 1990, only 19 teams have climbed out of an 0-2 hole to make the playoffs. That's...

The opening-week opponents for last week's top 25 teams included Eastern Washington, Coastal Carolina, Northern Arizona and Chattanooga. Less than a third of my ranked teams faced foes from the six major conferences.