NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Quinn is not considered for the position

The Detroit Lions are 5-0 for the first time since 1956 and have seemingly taken the entire nation by storm. The team bandwagon is filling up, the city of Detroit has more hope in its sports teams in generations, and finally the Lions are looking like viable Super Bowl contenders.

The young quarterback is expected to get the nod.

Denver Broncos fans know exactly what they want: Tim Tebow. Now. And it looks like they're getting it.

Owners of businesses that thrive on NBA games are watching the contentious labor negotiations between the league's billionaire owners and millionaire players with a mixture of fear and frustration.

Houston Texans linebacker Mario Williams will undergo season-ending surgery after tearing a pectoral muscle in Sunday's loss to the Oakland Raiders, Texans coach Gary Kubiak said on Monday.

The resurgent Detroit Lions continued their perfect start to the season with a 24-13 home victory over the Chicago Bears on Monday to confirm their status as surprise contenders.

The giddy pre-season talk of a 'dream team' seems long ago for the Philadelphia Eagles. After four consecutive defeats, head coach Andy Reid is facing criticism from all quarters with pundits lambasting his team and fans calling for his head.

Cleveland Browns defensive end Marcus Benard broke his arm in a motorcycle accident riding back from the team's practice Monday around 2:20 p.m. ET, according to the television station Fox8 in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Packers' star is dominating the competition.

The New York Jets' defense seemed like a shell of its former self, allowing the most rushing yards in one game this season against the New England Patriots.

John Madden said that he was in shock over former Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis' death Saturday, he told XX Sports Radio in San Diego on Monday.

Former NFL star wide receiver Terrell Owens was hospitalized on Thursday night for a possible prescription pill overdose, according to a report.

LeGarrette Blount left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 48-3 loss to the San Francisco 49ers with a left leg injury, putting even more of a dampner on the ugly defeat.

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has become the best quarterback in the NFL just two years in the making, overtaking New England Patriots QB Tom Brady and Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning.

Houston Texans linebacker Mario Williams has a torn pectoral muscle injury that will keep him out indefinitely, possibly for the remainder of the season. The Texans may struggle without both him and Andre Johnson sidelined.

Houston Texans star linebacker Mario Williams is out for the season with a torn pectoral muscle, according to a report.

The Tim Tebow era begins in Denver, the Jets lose to the Patriots and seemingly have lost all of their swagger, the Eagles' Dream Season may already be doomed, and more in the NFL Week 5 Results Recap.

The Raiders could play in the new downtown stadium.

The Oakland Raiders earned an emotional victory that would have delighted late owner Al Davis as they beat the Houston Texans 25-20 on Sunday while the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots also enjoyed wins on the fifth week of the National Football League season.

Tim Tebow finally took over for good to start the Denver Broncos' third quarter.