Football

• Chargers-NFL…. Probe has begun into the Chargers handling of two injuries to S-Jahleel Addae on Thursday night…a neck stinger on the lst play…and a hit in 3rd quarter that left him dazed and appeared to be a concussion….He was sent back into the game twice to play….A day later he was diagnosed with a concussion….Legendary coach John Madden-who helps NFL oversee concussion diagnosis incidents was livid at the Chargers medical staff…Addae incident comes a week after CB-Brandon Flowers was allowed to re-enter game after a head blow that was diagnosed later as a concussion.

– NFL Scoreboard –

• Steelers-W-Colts..Ben Roethlisberger NFL record (522P-6TD) outgunning Andrew Luck (400P-3TD)…Steelers had (639Y) offense in 51-34 win.
• Packers-L-Saints..Drew Brees 2-TDs in 3-minute span (311P)..Mark Ingram (172R)…Aaron Rogers (418P) in losing cause.
• Patriots-W-Bears..Tom Brady (354P-5TD) in blowout win.
• Chiefs-W-Rams..KC defense 7-QB sacks..QB Alex Smith (24-28) 226P…Knile Davis 99-KRTD.
• Cardinals-W-Eagles..Carson Palmer throws GW-TD (1:21)…Palmer (329P)..Nick Foles (411P) in loss.
• Lions-W-Falcons..Detroit wipes out 21-0 lead in London..Falcons (2-6).
• Seahawks-W-Panthers..Russell Wilson game wining TD (:47) left…
• Bills-W-Jets..Buffalo defense 6-takeaways..Kyle Orton 4TD-passes..Geno Smith benched 3-Int in lst quarter..Jets lost 7-row..
• Browns-W-Raiders..Cleveland defense 3-takeaways-3-sacks of Derek Carr..Raiders (0-7).
• Miami-W-Jaguars…Dolphins 2-TDs off interceptions-Blake Bortels.
• Houston-W-Tennessee…Arian Foster (151R)….Titans lost 8-of-10 at home.
• Vikings-W-Bucs…LB-Anthony Barr 27Y-Fumble Return TD in overtime.
• Bengals-W-Ravens…Andy Dalton scores GW-TD (:57) left in game…Joe Flacco held (195P)-2 picks.

– Monday Night Football –

• Cowboys go for 8th win in row vs Redskins.

– Injuries –

• Ravens..CB-Jimmy Smith-sprained foot…TE-Owen Daniel-knee scope surgery.
• Panthers..S-Thomas DeCoud-hamstring.
• Bears..DE-Lamarr Houston-knee injury celebrating sack.
• Bengals..OT-Kevin Zeitler-knee.
• Browns..TE-Jordan Cameron-concussion.
• Lions..DT-Nick Fairley-possible severe knee injury.
• Colts..CB-Vontae Davis-kneecap.
• Miami..OGs-Darryn College-concussion..Nate Garner-ankle.
• Rams..WR-Brian Quick-arm..OT-Jake Long-knee..C-Scott Wells-knee..G-Roger Saffold-shoulder.
• 49ers..IR-Dan Kilgore-C-broken leg….CB-Chris Cook-hamstring.
• Seahawks..WR-Bryan Walters-concussion.
• Titans..WR-Nate Washington-sprained shoulder.

• Tampa Bay…Shopping WR-Vincent Jackson-possible trade..New England-Seattle-Eagles all interested..might bring 2nd round pick in deal.
• Rams…Talking to New England about deal for RB-Zac Stacy.

• Seattle…Seahawks owner Paul Allen donated 100M-to Ebola Disease research.
• Dallas…Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he is not interested in giving up a home game to play in London as part of next Super Bowl bid.
• San Francisco..Outrage that new NFL committee to Hall of Fame bypassed Eddie DeBartolo-5-Super Bowls-not nominate him as Contributor on H-of-F ballot.

– College Football –

• AP Poll…1-Mississippi State..2-Florida State..3-Alabama..4-Auburn..5-Oregon..6-Notre Dame…Ole Miss plunges to 7th.
• UCLA-W-Colorado-2OT…RB-Paul Perkins 92TD run (180R)..QB-Brett Hundley (310APY).
• USC-L-Utah…QB-Travis Wilson TD pass (:12) left gives Huskies win.  .
• ASU-W-Washington..Sun Devils defense 2-takeaways in Seattle.
• Stanford-W-Oregon State..QB-Kevin Hogan 2TD passes…Cardinal holds Beavers (221-offense)
• Oregon-W-Cal…Ducks run up (590Y) offense.
• Aztecs…Bye Week (4-3)

• Colorado State-W-Wyoming..QB-Garrett Grayson (390P)..Rams (7-1).
• Boise-W-BYU..QB-Grant Hedrick (410P-4TD) in Broncos win…Boise had (637Y) offense.
• Eastern Washington-L-Northern Arizona…Big shocker in Big Sky Conference with Lumberjacks win in Flagstaff.
• Montana-L-Cal Poly…Grizzlies get stomped-Mustangs (421R).

• Top ranked Mississippi State-W-Kentucky…Bulldogs go (7-0)
• 3rd ranked Ole Miss loses on interception at 1-yard line (:02) left…falls from ranks unbeaten.
• 10th ranked TCU torches Texas Tech (82-27)..QB Trev Boynkins (433P-7TD) for Frogs victory.

Baseball

– World Series –

• Giants-W-Royals (5-0)..San Francisco takes control of Series..P-Madison Bumgarner throws 4-hit shutout…Juan Perez key 2R-double blows game open..Brandon Crawford 3RBIs…Giants lead series 3-games-2…heading back to Kansas City on Tuesday…Bumgarner (4-1) in postseason with 2-shutouts (0.56ERA)…Bumgarner is (4-0) in career in World Series starts.

• St-Louis…State of Shock…Oscar Taveras-22Y-OF…brightest minor leaguer-killed-with his 18-year old girlfriend in high speed car accident in Puerto Rico on Sunday on rainswept highway…Hit (.334) in Memphis…(.239) end of season with Cardinals.

• Tampa Bay…Rays reeling after Manager Joe Maddon opts out of final year of contract to seek another job…He leaves 10-days after GM-Andrew Friedman exits for Dodgers front office position….Maddon rumored headed to Cubs-who would eat the 2Y-left on Rich Renteria contract…Rays bench coach Dave Martinez-7 years on staff-may get the job…Maddon was ‘discouraged’ being paid just 2M and was given low-ball extension offer.

• Arizona..Hires-Brian Minnitti-Washington-Assistant GM to Dave Stewart.

Basketball

• Lakers…GM-Mitch Kupchack defends decision to trade 2-lst round picks and 2-second round picks to get Steve Nash three years ago…Nash gave them 1-healthy season..likely retiring with back problems.
• Orlando…G-Vic Aladipo-surgery for fractures of face-hit with errant elbow.
• Houston..Brings veteran C-Kenyon Martin in for physical….signs-F-Earl Clark-former Lakers.

• North Carolina..facing massive sanctions for 11-years academic violations involving over 1100-Tar Hell athletes taking bogus independent study courses to stay eligible.
• Syracuse…ordered to NCAA hearing on academic-illegal benefits violations in Orange basketball program..

Hockey

• Kings-W-Columbus..Tanner Pearson 2G in win…Kings (6-1-1)..Blue Jackets winger Nick Foligno-neck injury-collided with linesman
• Ducks-L-San Jose…Sharks score 3G early against Ducks netminder Fredrick Andersen in surprise win in Anaheim..
• Boston…D-Zdeno Chara-out 6W-knee ligament damage.
• NHL..praised for amazing Oh Canada center ice salutes over the weekend in Ottawa-Toronto-Montreal after Parliament Hill shootings.

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