Kicking off this week's action, the Oakland Raiders host the Denver Broncos. Denver began in the first quarter as Peyton Manning found Joel Dreessen for 6 yards and a touchdown, and Matt Prater kicked the extra point. The Broncos added on as Prater made a 43 yard field goal. Denver padded the lead in the second quarter with a 34 yard field goal by Prater. Oakland got on the board as Carson Palmer connected with Darren McFadden for a 6 yard touchdown, and Sebastian Janikowski booted the extra point. The Broncos replied in the third quarter when Prater knocked in a 20 yard field goal. Denver extended the lead as Knowshon Moreno ran 1 yard for a touchdown, and Prater was true with the PAT. The Broncos struck again on a 33 yard field goal from Prater. The Raiders shot back in the fourth quarter as Palmer found Darrius Heyward-Bey for 56 yards and a touchdown, but they failed on the two-point attempt. This was as close as it got, with the final being 26-13. Denver is now 10-3 and Oakland falls to 3-10.
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Wednesday, December 5, 2012
KHL December 5th 2012
Big day for KHL, with twelve games going on. We begin in...
Omsk, as Avangard hosts Dinamo Minsk. Kevin Lalande for Dinamo and Eduard Reizvikh for Avangard receive the starting nods. Omsk got going in the second period with a power play goal by Alexander Perezhogin, powered by Anton Kuryanov and Nikita Nikitin. Avangard added on as Alexander Frolov scored a goal with a lone assist from Sergei Kostitsyn. Minsk got on the board as Teemu Laine scored, via Zbynek Irgl. Omsk replied with an Oleg Piganovich power play goal, set up by Kostitsyn and Frolov. Dinamo shot back on a shorthanded goal by Alexander Kulakov, passed from Alexander Kitarov. Avangard answered as Matti Kuparinen scored, with the help of Nikitin and Tomas Zaborsky. Minsk chipped away in the third period as Joe Pavelski netted a power play goal, made possible by Tim Stapleton and Cory Murphy. Omsk iced it at 5-3 when Dmitry Syomin scored, and the assists were credited to Frolov and Nikita Pivtsakin. The three stars belong to Frolov, Nikitin, and Kostitsyn.
Northwest to Ufa, as Salavat Yulaev hosts Amur Khabarovsk. Alexei Murygin of Amur and Iiro Tarkki of Salavat Yulaev are in front of the nets. Khabarovsk started in the first period on a Dmitry Tarasov goal, coming off of Perttu Lindgren and Jakub Petruzalek. Ufa tied it on a Denis Khlystov goal, assisted by Sergei Zinovyev and Tomas Rolinek. Salavat Yulaev added on as Antti Pihlstrom scored, with the help of Igor Mirnov and Alexei Kaigorodov. Amur tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Petruzalek, guided in by Topi Jaakola and Alexander Osipov. Ufa took the lead back with an Igor Musatov goal, with a lone assist coming from Alexei Glukhov. Salavat Yulaev extended the lead with a power play goal scored by Vitaly Proshkin, powered by Vitaly Atyushov and Denis Parshin. Khabarovsk got one back in the third period as Mikhail Fisenko scored a shorthanded and unassisted goal. Ufa replied as Pihlstrom scored again, with the help of Andrei Konev and Kaigorodov. Salavat Yulaev padded the lead on a Proshkin power play goal, with assists provided by Atyushov and Alexander Pankov. Amur pulled back on an Alexander Yunkov goal, fueled by Evgeny Korotkov and Dmitry Shitikov. This was as close as it got, making the final 6-4, with the three stars going to Pihlstrom, Proshkin, and Petruzalek, while Kaigorodov and Atyushov get the honorable mentions.
Backtracking to Chelyabinsk, where Traktor brings in Donbass Donetsk. Jan Laco for Donbass and Vladislav Fokin for Traktor play in goal. Chelyabinsk began in the second period with a power play goal by Evgeny Kuznetsov, powered by Dmitry Ryabykin. Donetsk tied it as Vaclav Nedorost scored, with a lone assist from Sergei Varlamov. Donbass took the lead in the third period as Jani Tuppurainen converted a penalty shot after being tripped on a breakaway. This stood as the game winner in a 2-1 final. The three stars went to Tuppurainen, Laco (24 for 25 in saves), and Nedorost.
Southwest a touch to Magnitogorsk, where Metallurg hosts Dinamo Riga. Maris Jucers for Dinamo and Ari Ahonen for Metallurg have the green light to start. Riga was first on the board in the first period as Gints Meija scored an unassisted and shorthanded goal. Magnitogorsk tied it with a power play goal by Sergei Mozyakin, powered by Sergei Gonchar and Evgeny Malkin. Metallurg took the as Gonchar scored, with the help of Nikolai Kulemin and Malkin. Dinamo retied it in the second period as Roberts Bukarts scored, with a lone Meija assist. Magnitogorsk retook the lead on a Kulemin power play goal, set up by Mozyakin and Malkin, the latter getting a sock trick. Metallurg struck again in the third period on a Malkin power play goal, and Mozyakin had the only helper. Magnitogorsk added on with another Kulemin power play goal, passed from Gonchar and Malkin. Metallurg padded the lead with another Mozyakin goal, guided in by Denis Platonov. Magnitogorsk finished the scoring at 7-2 on an Enver Lisin unassisted goal. The three stars were given to Malkin, Mozyakin, and Kulemin, with Meija and Gonchar receiving honorable mentions.
Northeast into Yekaterinburg, with Avtomobilist welcoming Spartak Moscow. Sergei Borisov of Spartak and Evgeny Lobanov of Avtomobilist guard the cages. Yekaterinburg struck first in the third period with a Rastislav Spirko goal, set up by Sergei Gusev and Alexei Simakov. This was the game's only goal, with Avtomobilist winning 1-0. The three stars went to Lobanov (32 save shutout), Spirko, and Borisov (15 for 16 in saves).
South into Kazakhstan, as Barys Astana hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Vasily Koshechkin for Severstal and Vitaly Yeremeyev for Barys are all padded up. Astana opened in the first period with a Dustin Boyd goal, assisted by Nigel Dawes and Fyodor Polishchuk. Barys added on with a Brandon Bochenski goal, courtesy of Nikolai Antropov. Astana iced it at 3-0 in the third period when Roman Starchenko scored, via Konstantin Rudenko and Dmitry Upper. This was the final, with the three stars being Yeremeyev (23 save shutout), Boyd, and Bochenski.
Back into Russia, as Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk welcomes Vityaz Chekhov. Ivan Kasutin for Vityaz and Edgars Masalskis for Yugra play between the pipes. Khanty-Mansiysk led off in the first period as Anton But scored, with the help of Anton Krysanov and Tomas Starosta. Chekhov tied the game with an Alexei Badyukov goal, fueled by Georgy Belousov and Dinar Khafizullin. Vityaz took the lead as Belousov potted the puck, and the only assist came from Badyukov. Chekhov added on with a second period goal by Badyukov, courtesy of Evgeny Timkin. Vityaz extended the lead when Sergei Lesnukhin scored, and the only assist was credited to Vyacheslav Kulyomin. Yugra got one back in the third period as Igor Magogin scored a power play goal, powered by Igor Skorokhodov and Vitaly Sitnikov. Chekhov answered with an Artemy Panarin goal, passed from Andrei Markov and Alexander Korolyuk. Khanty-Mansiysk chipped away with an Andrei Kuzmin goal, guided in by Kirill Dyakov. Yugra pulled closer as Krysanov scored a goal, thanks to But and Starosta. They failed to tie the game, falling 5-4, with the three stars being Badyukov, Belousov, and But, while Krysanov and Starosta get the honorable mentions.
To the west, Ak Bars Kazan brings in Sibir Novosibirsk. Sergei Gaiduchenko of Sibir and Emil Garipov of Ak Bars are in the creases. Novosibirsk got going in the first period as Sergei Shumakov netted an unassisted goal. Kazan tied it with a Dmitry Obukhov goal, courtesy of Ilya Nikulin and Jarkko Immonen. Sibir retook the lead on an Alexander Kutuzov power play goal, made possible by Nikita Zaitsev. Novosibirsk padded the lead with a Viktor Drugov power play goal, powered by Arturs Kulda and Alexei Kopeikin. Ak Bars got one back in the second period on an Alexei Tereshchenko goal, guided in by Kirill Petrov and Lauris Darzins. Kazan tied it in the third period on an Evgeny Medvedev power play goal, assisted by Janne Pesonen and Alexei Yemelin. Sibir edged ahead again on a Konstantin Alexeyev goal, helped along by Jonas Enlund. Ak Bars tied the game again on a Danis Zaripov goal, pushed through by Denis Kulyash and Alexei Morozov. The game required a shootout to determine the winner, and the game went to Ak Bars after Darzins and Immonen's goals overpowered the lone tally from Enlund. for a 5-4 final score. The three stars belong to Immonen, Darzins, and Enlund.
A little southeast, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk hosts Metallurg Novokuznetsk. Alexander Lazushin for Metallurg and Matt Dalton for Neftekhimik are in the blue paint. Nizhnekamsk started in the first period with a Yaroslav Alshevsky goal, passed from Renat Mamashev and Stanislav Alshevsky. Novokuznetsk tied it as Nikita Vyglazov scored, courtesy of Dmitry Chernykh and Vadim Mitryakov. Neftekhimik took the lead back as Stanislav Alshevsky scored, with the help of Andrei Plekhanov and Nikolai Belov. Metallurg tied it again in the second period on a shorthanded goal from Anton Lazarev, set up by Stanislav Romanov and Alexander Mereskin. Nizhnekamsk regained the lead again with a power play goal scored by Maxim Pestushko, powered by Petr Koukal and Yegor Milovzorov. Neftekhimik extended the lead in the third period with a shorthanded goal by Pestushko, guided in by Koukal. Novokuznetsk chipped back on a Dmitry Kagarlitsky power play goal, made possible by Alexander Bumagin and Randy Robitaille. This wasn't enough to avoid a 4-3 loss, with the three stars going to Pestushko, Koukal, and Stanislav Alshevsky.
In the west, SKA St. Petersburg hosts Atlanta Mytishchi. Anton Khudobin of Atlant and Sergei Bobrovsky of SKA are in the goal mouths. Mytishchi began in the first period with a Konstantin Koltsov goal, assisted by Ilya Kablukov and Mikhail Glukhov. St. Petersburg tied it as Kevin Dallman scored, thanks to Maxim Afinogenov and Fyodor Fedorov. Atlant took the lead back in the second period when Andreas Engqvist netted the puck, with the help of Nikolai Zherdev. SKA tied it again as Gleb Klimenko scored an unassisted goal. St. Petersburg took the lead as Ilya Kovalchuk scored, thanks to Vladimir Tarasenko and Dmitry Kalinin. Mytishchi retied the game in the third period on another Engqvist goal, assisted by Maxim Semyonov. SKA took the lead back as Kovalchuk scored again, a shorthanded goal guided in by Dallman and Yury Alexandrov. This stood for a 4-3 win, with the three stars going to Kovalchuk, Engqvist, and Dallman.
Into Moscow, where Dynamo hosts Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Curtis Sanford for Lokomotiv and Alexander Sharychenkov tend the twines. Moscow led off in the first period with a Leo Komarov goal, assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Ovechkin. Dynamo added on in the second period as Denis Mosalyov scored, thanks to Filip Novak. Moscow extended the lead with a power play goal scored by Ilya Gorokhov, powered by Konstantin Gorovikov and Denis Tolpeko. Yaroslavl got on the board with an unassisted Artyom Anisimov goal. This was it for the scoring, with the final seeing Dynamo win 3-1, with the three stars being Sharychenkov (24 for 25 in saves), Mosalyov, and Anisimov.
Finally, in Prague, Lev Praha hosts Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Vitaly Koval for Torpedo and Jakub Stepanek for Lev will make the starts. Praha was first on the board in the first period with an unassisted Jakub Klepis goal. Lev extended the lead in the second period on a Tomas Rachunek goal, coming off of Ondrej Nemec. Praha kept going with a power play goal by Lubos Bartecko, powered by Vitaly Karamnov. Nizhny Novgorod got on the board with a third period Mikhail Varnakov goal, passed from Alexander Semin and Matt Ellison. Torpedo pulled closer as Artyom Chernov potted an unassisted goal. Lev iced it at 4-2 with an empty net goal scored by Jakub Voracek, set up by Erik Christensen and Rachunek. The three stars went to Rachunek, Stepanek (44 for 46 in saves), and Bartecko.
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Omsk, as Avangard hosts Dinamo Minsk. Kevin Lalande for Dinamo and Eduard Reizvikh for Avangard receive the starting nods. Omsk got going in the second period with a power play goal by Alexander Perezhogin, powered by Anton Kuryanov and Nikita Nikitin. Avangard added on as Alexander Frolov scored a goal with a lone assist from Sergei Kostitsyn. Minsk got on the board as Teemu Laine scored, via Zbynek Irgl. Omsk replied with an Oleg Piganovich power play goal, set up by Kostitsyn and Frolov. Dinamo shot back on a shorthanded goal by Alexander Kulakov, passed from Alexander Kitarov. Avangard answered as Matti Kuparinen scored, with the help of Nikitin and Tomas Zaborsky. Minsk chipped away in the third period as Joe Pavelski netted a power play goal, made possible by Tim Stapleton and Cory Murphy. Omsk iced it at 5-3 when Dmitry Syomin scored, and the assists were credited to Frolov and Nikita Pivtsakin. The three stars belong to Frolov, Nikitin, and Kostitsyn.
Northwest to Ufa, as Salavat Yulaev hosts Amur Khabarovsk. Alexei Murygin of Amur and Iiro Tarkki of Salavat Yulaev are in front of the nets. Khabarovsk started in the first period on a Dmitry Tarasov goal, coming off of Perttu Lindgren and Jakub Petruzalek. Ufa tied it on a Denis Khlystov goal, assisted by Sergei Zinovyev and Tomas Rolinek. Salavat Yulaev added on as Antti Pihlstrom scored, with the help of Igor Mirnov and Alexei Kaigorodov. Amur tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Petruzalek, guided in by Topi Jaakola and Alexander Osipov. Ufa took the lead back with an Igor Musatov goal, with a lone assist coming from Alexei Glukhov. Salavat Yulaev extended the lead with a power play goal scored by Vitaly Proshkin, powered by Vitaly Atyushov and Denis Parshin. Khabarovsk got one back in the third period as Mikhail Fisenko scored a shorthanded and unassisted goal. Ufa replied as Pihlstrom scored again, with the help of Andrei Konev and Kaigorodov. Salavat Yulaev padded the lead on a Proshkin power play goal, with assists provided by Atyushov and Alexander Pankov. Amur pulled back on an Alexander Yunkov goal, fueled by Evgeny Korotkov and Dmitry Shitikov. This was as close as it got, making the final 6-4, with the three stars going to Pihlstrom, Proshkin, and Petruzalek, while Kaigorodov and Atyushov get the honorable mentions.
Backtracking to Chelyabinsk, where Traktor brings in Donbass Donetsk. Jan Laco for Donbass and Vladislav Fokin for Traktor play in goal. Chelyabinsk began in the second period with a power play goal by Evgeny Kuznetsov, powered by Dmitry Ryabykin. Donetsk tied it as Vaclav Nedorost scored, with a lone assist from Sergei Varlamov. Donbass took the lead in the third period as Jani Tuppurainen converted a penalty shot after being tripped on a breakaway. This stood as the game winner in a 2-1 final. The three stars went to Tuppurainen, Laco (24 for 25 in saves), and Nedorost.
Southwest a touch to Magnitogorsk, where Metallurg hosts Dinamo Riga. Maris Jucers for Dinamo and Ari Ahonen for Metallurg have the green light to start. Riga was first on the board in the first period as Gints Meija scored an unassisted and shorthanded goal. Magnitogorsk tied it with a power play goal by Sergei Mozyakin, powered by Sergei Gonchar and Evgeny Malkin. Metallurg took the as Gonchar scored, with the help of Nikolai Kulemin and Malkin. Dinamo retied it in the second period as Roberts Bukarts scored, with a lone Meija assist. Magnitogorsk retook the lead on a Kulemin power play goal, set up by Mozyakin and Malkin, the latter getting a sock trick. Metallurg struck again in the third period on a Malkin power play goal, and Mozyakin had the only helper. Magnitogorsk added on with another Kulemin power play goal, passed from Gonchar and Malkin. Metallurg padded the lead with another Mozyakin goal, guided in by Denis Platonov. Magnitogorsk finished the scoring at 7-2 on an Enver Lisin unassisted goal. The three stars were given to Malkin, Mozyakin, and Kulemin, with Meija and Gonchar receiving honorable mentions.
Northeast into Yekaterinburg, with Avtomobilist welcoming Spartak Moscow. Sergei Borisov of Spartak and Evgeny Lobanov of Avtomobilist guard the cages. Yekaterinburg struck first in the third period with a Rastislav Spirko goal, set up by Sergei Gusev and Alexei Simakov. This was the game's only goal, with Avtomobilist winning 1-0. The three stars went to Lobanov (32 save shutout), Spirko, and Borisov (15 for 16 in saves).
South into Kazakhstan, as Barys Astana hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Vasily Koshechkin for Severstal and Vitaly Yeremeyev for Barys are all padded up. Astana opened in the first period with a Dustin Boyd goal, assisted by Nigel Dawes and Fyodor Polishchuk. Barys added on with a Brandon Bochenski goal, courtesy of Nikolai Antropov. Astana iced it at 3-0 in the third period when Roman Starchenko scored, via Konstantin Rudenko and Dmitry Upper. This was the final, with the three stars being Yeremeyev (23 save shutout), Boyd, and Bochenski.
Back into Russia, as Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk welcomes Vityaz Chekhov. Ivan Kasutin for Vityaz and Edgars Masalskis for Yugra play between the pipes. Khanty-Mansiysk led off in the first period as Anton But scored, with the help of Anton Krysanov and Tomas Starosta. Chekhov tied the game with an Alexei Badyukov goal, fueled by Georgy Belousov and Dinar Khafizullin. Vityaz took the lead as Belousov potted the puck, and the only assist came from Badyukov. Chekhov added on with a second period goal by Badyukov, courtesy of Evgeny Timkin. Vityaz extended the lead when Sergei Lesnukhin scored, and the only assist was credited to Vyacheslav Kulyomin. Yugra got one back in the third period as Igor Magogin scored a power play goal, powered by Igor Skorokhodov and Vitaly Sitnikov. Chekhov answered with an Artemy Panarin goal, passed from Andrei Markov and Alexander Korolyuk. Khanty-Mansiysk chipped away with an Andrei Kuzmin goal, guided in by Kirill Dyakov. Yugra pulled closer as Krysanov scored a goal, thanks to But and Starosta. They failed to tie the game, falling 5-4, with the three stars being Badyukov, Belousov, and But, while Krysanov and Starosta get the honorable mentions.
To the west, Ak Bars Kazan brings in Sibir Novosibirsk. Sergei Gaiduchenko of Sibir and Emil Garipov of Ak Bars are in the creases. Novosibirsk got going in the first period as Sergei Shumakov netted an unassisted goal. Kazan tied it with a Dmitry Obukhov goal, courtesy of Ilya Nikulin and Jarkko Immonen. Sibir retook the lead on an Alexander Kutuzov power play goal, made possible by Nikita Zaitsev. Novosibirsk padded the lead with a Viktor Drugov power play goal, powered by Arturs Kulda and Alexei Kopeikin. Ak Bars got one back in the second period on an Alexei Tereshchenko goal, guided in by Kirill Petrov and Lauris Darzins. Kazan tied it in the third period on an Evgeny Medvedev power play goal, assisted by Janne Pesonen and Alexei Yemelin. Sibir edged ahead again on a Konstantin Alexeyev goal, helped along by Jonas Enlund. Ak Bars tied the game again on a Danis Zaripov goal, pushed through by Denis Kulyash and Alexei Morozov. The game required a shootout to determine the winner, and the game went to Ak Bars after Darzins and Immonen's goals overpowered the lone tally from Enlund. for a 5-4 final score. The three stars belong to Immonen, Darzins, and Enlund.
A little southeast, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk hosts Metallurg Novokuznetsk. Alexander Lazushin for Metallurg and Matt Dalton for Neftekhimik are in the blue paint. Nizhnekamsk started in the first period with a Yaroslav Alshevsky goal, passed from Renat Mamashev and Stanislav Alshevsky. Novokuznetsk tied it as Nikita Vyglazov scored, courtesy of Dmitry Chernykh and Vadim Mitryakov. Neftekhimik took the lead back as Stanislav Alshevsky scored, with the help of Andrei Plekhanov and Nikolai Belov. Metallurg tied it again in the second period on a shorthanded goal from Anton Lazarev, set up by Stanislav Romanov and Alexander Mereskin. Nizhnekamsk regained the lead again with a power play goal scored by Maxim Pestushko, powered by Petr Koukal and Yegor Milovzorov. Neftekhimik extended the lead in the third period with a shorthanded goal by Pestushko, guided in by Koukal. Novokuznetsk chipped back on a Dmitry Kagarlitsky power play goal, made possible by Alexander Bumagin and Randy Robitaille. This wasn't enough to avoid a 4-3 loss, with the three stars going to Pestushko, Koukal, and Stanislav Alshevsky.
In the west, SKA St. Petersburg hosts Atlanta Mytishchi. Anton Khudobin of Atlant and Sergei Bobrovsky of SKA are in the goal mouths. Mytishchi began in the first period with a Konstantin Koltsov goal, assisted by Ilya Kablukov and Mikhail Glukhov. St. Petersburg tied it as Kevin Dallman scored, thanks to Maxim Afinogenov and Fyodor Fedorov. Atlant took the lead back in the second period when Andreas Engqvist netted the puck, with the help of Nikolai Zherdev. SKA tied it again as Gleb Klimenko scored an unassisted goal. St. Petersburg took the lead as Ilya Kovalchuk scored, thanks to Vladimir Tarasenko and Dmitry Kalinin. Mytishchi retied the game in the third period on another Engqvist goal, assisted by Maxim Semyonov. SKA took the lead back as Kovalchuk scored again, a shorthanded goal guided in by Dallman and Yury Alexandrov. This stood for a 4-3 win, with the three stars going to Kovalchuk, Engqvist, and Dallman.
Into Moscow, where Dynamo hosts Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Curtis Sanford for Lokomotiv and Alexander Sharychenkov tend the twines. Moscow led off in the first period with a Leo Komarov goal, assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Ovechkin. Dynamo added on in the second period as Denis Mosalyov scored, thanks to Filip Novak. Moscow extended the lead with a power play goal scored by Ilya Gorokhov, powered by Konstantin Gorovikov and Denis Tolpeko. Yaroslavl got on the board with an unassisted Artyom Anisimov goal. This was it for the scoring, with the final seeing Dynamo win 3-1, with the three stars being Sharychenkov (24 for 25 in saves), Mosalyov, and Anisimov.
Finally, in Prague, Lev Praha hosts Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Vitaly Koval for Torpedo and Jakub Stepanek for Lev will make the starts. Praha was first on the board in the first period with an unassisted Jakub Klepis goal. Lev extended the lead in the second period on a Tomas Rachunek goal, coming off of Ondrej Nemec. Praha kept going with a power play goal by Lubos Bartecko, powered by Vitaly Karamnov. Nizhny Novgorod got on the board with a third period Mikhail Varnakov goal, passed from Alexander Semin and Matt Ellison. Torpedo pulled closer as Artyom Chernov potted an unassisted goal. Lev iced it at 4-2 with an empty net goal scored by Jakub Voracek, set up by Erik Christensen and Rachunek. The three stars went to Rachunek, Stepanek (44 for 46 in saves), and Bartecko.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
KHL December 4th 2012
Our only game today is in Moscow, as CSKA hosts Slovan Bratislava. Jaroslav Janus for Slovan and Ilya Bryzgalov for CSKA protect the nets. Moscow led off in the first period on an Alexander Radulov goal, assisted by Pavel Datsyuk and Sergei Shirokov. Bratislava tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Michal Vondrka, powered by Michel Miklik and Jonathan Sigalet. CSKA took the lead in the third period on a Vladimir Zharkov goal, fueled by Patrick Davis and Janis Sprukts. Moscow padded the lead on a Mikhail Grabovsky goal, set up by Datsyuk. CSKA won 4-1 when Yakov Rylov scored, and Davis and Zharkov recorded the assists. The three stars went to Zharkov, Datsyuk, and Davis.
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Fantasy Football All-Stars Week 13 2012
Likely only one more week to clinch those playoff spots. This week, the men guiding the ship were...
Quarterback: Andrew Luck
Running Backs: Bryce Brown and Adrian Peterson
Wide Receivers: Calvin Johnson and Demaryius Thomas
Tight End: Brandon Myers
Kicker: Jason Hanson
Team Defense: Houston
Defensive Players: Von Miller and Carlos Dunlap
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Quarterback: Andrew Luck
Running Backs: Bryce Brown and Adrian Peterson
Wide Receivers: Calvin Johnson and Demaryius Thomas
Tight End: Brandon Myers
Kicker: Jason Hanson
Team Defense: Houston
Defensive Players: Von Miller and Carlos Dunlap
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Monday, December 3, 2012
Monday Night Football Week 13 2012
Tonight's game features the Washington Redskins hosting the New York Giants. New York opened in the first quarter with a Lawrence Tynes field goal of 39 yards. Washington took the lead as Robert Griffin III fumbled after a 13 yard run, but Joshua Morgan recovered it and ran 15 more yards for a touchdown, and Kai Forbath made the extra point. The Giants took the lead back as Eli Manning passed 4 yards for a touchdown to Martellus Bennett for a touchdown, and Tynes knocked in the extra point. The Redskins tied it on a 33 yard Forbath field goal. New York retook the lead as Tynes made a 40 yard field goal. The Giants added on in the third quarter with a Tynes field goal of 35 yards. Washington took the lead in the fourth quarter with a Griffin touchdown pass of 8 yards to Pierre Garcon, and Forbath had the go-ahead PAT. This was good for a 17-16 win, and the Redskins improve to 6-6 while the Giants drop to 7-5.
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KHL December 3rd 2012
Six games again today, with the first being played in...
Kazakhstan, as Barys Astana hosts Vityaz Chekhov. Ivan Kasutin for Vityaz and Teemu Lassila for Barys are the masked men. Astana started in the first period as Dustin Boyd scored, thanks to Alexei Litvinenko and Mikhail Rakhmanov. Chekhov tied it with an Andrei Markov goal, fueled by Josh Hennessy. Vityaz took the lead on an Alexander Korolyuk unassisted goal. Barys tied it up again as Maxim Spiridonov scored, with the help of Brandon Bochenski and Nikolai Antropov. Chekhov took the lead again as Artemy Panarin scored a power play goal, powered by Markov and Pavel Chernov. Vityaz extended the lead in the second period on a Yakov Seleznyov goal, passed from Evgeny Timkin on the power play. Astana shot back with a power play goal from Bochenski, made possible by Vitaly Novopashin and Antropov. Chekhov padded the lead in the third period when Timkin scored a goal with a lone assist coming from Georgy Belousov. This produced a 5-3 final, with the three stars being Timkin, Markov, and Bochenski, while Antropov gets an honorable mention.
Up in Omsk, Avangard hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Vasily Koshechkin for Severstal and Karri Ramo for Avangard tend the twines. Omsk got going in the first period with a Dmitry Syomin goal, assisted by Sergei Kostitsyn. Cherepovets tied it in the third period on an unassisted goal by Vadim Shipachyov. Severstal won 2-1 in overtime as Vadim Berdnikov scored, with the help of Tom Wandell. The three stars went to Koshechkin (28 for 29 in saves), Berdnikov, and Shipachyov.
Westward, as Metallurg Magnitogorsk hosts Spartak Moscow. Sergei Borisov for Spartak and Georgy Gelashvili for Metallurg received the starting nods. Magnitogorsk began quickly in the first period as Viktor Antipin scored an unassisted goal. Metallurg chased Borisov with another Antipin goal, coming on the power play from Sergei Gonchar and Evgeny Malkin. Alexei Yakhin spelled Borisov in goal. Moscow got on the board with a power play goal by Alexander Budkin, passed from Nikita Shchitov and Branko Radivojevic. Spartak tied it as Anatoly Nikontsev scored, guided in by Alexander Khokhlachyov. Magnitogorsk took the lead back as Dmitry Kazionov scored a goal with a lone assist by Antipin. Moscow retied it again as Andrei Ankudinov scored, and Artyom Voronin had the only helper. Ari Ahonen replaced Gelashvili in goal. Metallurg retook the lead in the second period as Kazionov scored again, with assists provided by Antipin and Gonchar. Magnitogorsk padded the lead as Sergei Mozyakin scored a power play goal, powered by Gonchar, who got a sock trick, and Malkin. Borisov returned to the net in favor of Yakhin at this time. Mozyakin extended the lead Metallurg lead with an unassisted power play goal later. Spartak shot back on a Nikolai Bushuyev goal, with Nikontsev picking up an assist. Magnitogorsk ended with a 7-4 win after Malkin scored an unassisted goal in the third period. The three stars went to Antipin, Kazionov, and Mozyakin, while Malkin, Gonchar, and Nikontsev receive the honorable mentions.
A tad east, Traktor Chelyabinsk hosts Dinamo Riga. Mikael Tellqvist of Dinamo and Vladislav Fokin of Traktor are in the blue paint. Chelyabinsk opened in the first period as Andrei Kostitsyn scored a power play goal, powered by Vyacheslav Belov and Petri Kontiola. Riga tied it in the third period with a power play goal scored by Martins Porejs, with a lone assist from Guntis Galvins. Traktor took the lead back as Konstantin Panov potted the puck, with help from Anton Glinkin and Andrei Popov. Chelyabinsk padded the lead as Deron Quint scored, courtesy of Kostitsyn. This made it 3-1, a final, with the three stars going to Kostitsyn, Fokin (23 for 24 in saves), and Panov.
Northeast to Khanty-Mansiysk, with Yugra welcoming Dinamo Minsk. Pekka Rinne for Dinamo and Edgars Masalskis for Yugra guard the cages. Minsk was first on the board as Joe Pavelski scored a goal, with the help of Zbynek Irgl and Dmitry Meleshko. Dinamo added on as Teemu Laine scored, thanks to Janne Niskala and Geoff Platt. Minsk kept going as Alexander Kulakov netted a goal, passed from Jere Karalahti. Khanty-Mansiysk got on the board as Igor Skorokhodov scored a goal, guided in by Dmitry Altaryov and Denis Grebeshkov. Yugra pulled closer with a Stanislav Bocharov goal, made possible by Kirill Dyakov and Artyom Bulyansky. Dinamo shot back in the second period as Pavelski scored again, with a lone assist from Platt. Khanty-Mansiysk answered with a Skorokhodov goal, coming on the power play via Igor Magogin and Masalskis. Yugra tied it with a goal by Anton But, and the only helper came from Evgeny Fyodorov. Minsk retook the lead as Andrei Stas scored, and the assists were credited to Platt, who got a sock trick, and Karalahti. Dinamo padded the lead with a third period Cory Murphy power play goal, powered by Laine and Stas. Khanty-Mansiysk chipped away with a power play goal potted by Anton Krysanov, set up by But. Minsk iced the scoring at 7-5 with an Irgl power play goal, coming off of Murphy. The three stars belong to Pavelski, Laine, and Platt, while the honorable mentions include all of Irgl, Karalahti, Skorokhodov, But, Stas, and Murphy.
Finally, we end the day in Yekaterinburg, with Avtomobilist hosting Donbass Donetsk. Jan Laco for Donbass and Evgeny Lobanov for Avtomobilist are between the pipes. Yekaterinburg led off in the first period as Sergei Gusev scored, with the help of Alexei Simakov and Josef Straka. Donetsk tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Denis Kochetkov, powered by Ruslan Fedotenko and Anton Babchuk. Avtomobilist retook the lead on a Nikita Tryamkin power play goal, set up by Artyom Kryukov. Yekaterinburg padded the lead in the third period on an Igor Yemeleyev goal, assisted by Sergei Nemolodyshev and Fyodor Malykhin. Donbass answered with a Fredrik Pettersson goal, courtesy of Jani Tuppurainen and Petteri Wirtanen. Donetsk tied the game with a Fedotenko goal, with a lone assist provided by Sergei Varlamov. Donbass took a lead with a power play goal by Clay Wilson, guided in by Vaclav Nedorost and Evgeny Dadonov. This held up for a 4-3 win, with the three stars going to Fedotenko, Wilson, and Pettersson.
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Kazakhstan, as Barys Astana hosts Vityaz Chekhov. Ivan Kasutin for Vityaz and Teemu Lassila for Barys are the masked men. Astana started in the first period as Dustin Boyd scored, thanks to Alexei Litvinenko and Mikhail Rakhmanov. Chekhov tied it with an Andrei Markov goal, fueled by Josh Hennessy. Vityaz took the lead on an Alexander Korolyuk unassisted goal. Barys tied it up again as Maxim Spiridonov scored, with the help of Brandon Bochenski and Nikolai Antropov. Chekhov took the lead again as Artemy Panarin scored a power play goal, powered by Markov and Pavel Chernov. Vityaz extended the lead in the second period on a Yakov Seleznyov goal, passed from Evgeny Timkin on the power play. Astana shot back with a power play goal from Bochenski, made possible by Vitaly Novopashin and Antropov. Chekhov padded the lead in the third period when Timkin scored a goal with a lone assist coming from Georgy Belousov. This produced a 5-3 final, with the three stars being Timkin, Markov, and Bochenski, while Antropov gets an honorable mention.
Up in Omsk, Avangard hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Vasily Koshechkin for Severstal and Karri Ramo for Avangard tend the twines. Omsk got going in the first period with a Dmitry Syomin goal, assisted by Sergei Kostitsyn. Cherepovets tied it in the third period on an unassisted goal by Vadim Shipachyov. Severstal won 2-1 in overtime as Vadim Berdnikov scored, with the help of Tom Wandell. The three stars went to Koshechkin (28 for 29 in saves), Berdnikov, and Shipachyov.
Westward, as Metallurg Magnitogorsk hosts Spartak Moscow. Sergei Borisov for Spartak and Georgy Gelashvili for Metallurg received the starting nods. Magnitogorsk began quickly in the first period as Viktor Antipin scored an unassisted goal. Metallurg chased Borisov with another Antipin goal, coming on the power play from Sergei Gonchar and Evgeny Malkin. Alexei Yakhin spelled Borisov in goal. Moscow got on the board with a power play goal by Alexander Budkin, passed from Nikita Shchitov and Branko Radivojevic. Spartak tied it as Anatoly Nikontsev scored, guided in by Alexander Khokhlachyov. Magnitogorsk took the lead back as Dmitry Kazionov scored a goal with a lone assist by Antipin. Moscow retied it again as Andrei Ankudinov scored, and Artyom Voronin had the only helper. Ari Ahonen replaced Gelashvili in goal. Metallurg retook the lead in the second period as Kazionov scored again, with assists provided by Antipin and Gonchar. Magnitogorsk padded the lead as Sergei Mozyakin scored a power play goal, powered by Gonchar, who got a sock trick, and Malkin. Borisov returned to the net in favor of Yakhin at this time. Mozyakin extended the lead Metallurg lead with an unassisted power play goal later. Spartak shot back on a Nikolai Bushuyev goal, with Nikontsev picking up an assist. Magnitogorsk ended with a 7-4 win after Malkin scored an unassisted goal in the third period. The three stars went to Antipin, Kazionov, and Mozyakin, while Malkin, Gonchar, and Nikontsev receive the honorable mentions.
A tad east, Traktor Chelyabinsk hosts Dinamo Riga. Mikael Tellqvist of Dinamo and Vladislav Fokin of Traktor are in the blue paint. Chelyabinsk opened in the first period as Andrei Kostitsyn scored a power play goal, powered by Vyacheslav Belov and Petri Kontiola. Riga tied it in the third period with a power play goal scored by Martins Porejs, with a lone assist from Guntis Galvins. Traktor took the lead back as Konstantin Panov potted the puck, with help from Anton Glinkin and Andrei Popov. Chelyabinsk padded the lead as Deron Quint scored, courtesy of Kostitsyn. This made it 3-1, a final, with the three stars going to Kostitsyn, Fokin (23 for 24 in saves), and Panov.
Northeast to Khanty-Mansiysk, with Yugra welcoming Dinamo Minsk. Pekka Rinne for Dinamo and Edgars Masalskis for Yugra guard the cages. Minsk was first on the board as Joe Pavelski scored a goal, with the help of Zbynek Irgl and Dmitry Meleshko. Dinamo added on as Teemu Laine scored, thanks to Janne Niskala and Geoff Platt. Minsk kept going as Alexander Kulakov netted a goal, passed from Jere Karalahti. Khanty-Mansiysk got on the board as Igor Skorokhodov scored a goal, guided in by Dmitry Altaryov and Denis Grebeshkov. Yugra pulled closer with a Stanislav Bocharov goal, made possible by Kirill Dyakov and Artyom Bulyansky. Dinamo shot back in the second period as Pavelski scored again, with a lone assist from Platt. Khanty-Mansiysk answered with a Skorokhodov goal, coming on the power play via Igor Magogin and Masalskis. Yugra tied it with a goal by Anton But, and the only helper came from Evgeny Fyodorov. Minsk retook the lead as Andrei Stas scored, and the assists were credited to Platt, who got a sock trick, and Karalahti. Dinamo padded the lead with a third period Cory Murphy power play goal, powered by Laine and Stas. Khanty-Mansiysk chipped away with a power play goal potted by Anton Krysanov, set up by But. Minsk iced the scoring at 7-5 with an Irgl power play goal, coming off of Murphy. The three stars belong to Pavelski, Laine, and Platt, while the honorable mentions include all of Irgl, Karalahti, Skorokhodov, But, Stas, and Murphy.
Finally, we end the day in Yekaterinburg, with Avtomobilist hosting Donbass Donetsk. Jan Laco for Donbass and Evgeny Lobanov for Avtomobilist are between the pipes. Yekaterinburg led off in the first period as Sergei Gusev scored, with the help of Alexei Simakov and Josef Straka. Donetsk tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Denis Kochetkov, powered by Ruslan Fedotenko and Anton Babchuk. Avtomobilist retook the lead on a Nikita Tryamkin power play goal, set up by Artyom Kryukov. Yekaterinburg padded the lead in the third period on an Igor Yemeleyev goal, assisted by Sergei Nemolodyshev and Fyodor Malykhin. Donbass answered with a Fredrik Pettersson goal, courtesy of Jani Tuppurainen and Petteri Wirtanen. Donetsk tied the game with a Fedotenko goal, with a lone assist provided by Sergei Varlamov. Donbass took a lead with a power play goal by Clay Wilson, guided in by Vaclav Nedorost and Evgeny Dadonov. This held up for a 4-3 win, with the three stars going to Fedotenko, Wilson, and Pettersson.
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Sunday, December 2, 2012
NFL Afternoon/Night Games Week 13 2012
Five games on for the late post. First up...
The Denver Broncos host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Denver started in the first quarter as Peyton Manning passed 1 yard to Mitch Unrein for a touchdown, and Matt Prater was there with the extra point. Tampa Bay got on the board as Connor Barth made a 31 yard field goal. The Buccaneers took the lead on a Josh Freeman touchdown pass to Dallas Clark, good for 11 yards, allowing Barth the extra point. The Broncos took the lead in the third quarter as Manning found Demaryius Thomas for 8 yards and a touchdown, and Prater supplied the PAT. Denver padded the lead as Manning hooked up with Thomas for a 10 yard touchdown, and Prater again kicked the extra point. The Broncos kept going as Von Miller picked off Freeman and returned the ball 26 yards for a touchdown, and Prater again was true on the extra point. Tampa Bay got some back in the fourth quarter as Barth made a 50 yard field goal. Denver answered with a 31 yard Prater field goal. The Buccaneers chipped away as Barth was good with a whopping 55 yard yard field goal. Tampa Bay pulled closer as Freeman found Mike Williams for 5 yards and a touchdown, and Barth supplied the extra point. They got no closer, losing 31-23, with Denver now at 9-3 and Tampa Bay dropping to 6-6.
Southwest to San Diego, as the Chargers welcome the Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati began in the first quarter as Andy Dalton passed 19 yards for a touchdown to Jermaine Gresham, and Mike Nugent made the extra point. San Diego got on the board as Nick Novak booted a 20 yard field goal in the second quarter. The Chargers took the lead when Demorrio Williams intercepted Dalton and took the ball in 31 yards for a touchdown, and Novak was there with the PAT. The Bengals tied it up on a Nugent 19 yard field goal. San Diego took the lead back as Novak made a field goal from just 19 yards away. Cincinnati gained the lead as Dalton ran 6 yards for a touchdown, and Nugent booted the extra point. The Bengals padded the lead with a Nugent field goal from 24 yards out. This produced the 20-13 final, with Cincinnati going to 7-5 while San Diego fell to 4-8.
Up in Oakland, the Raiders host the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland led off in the second quarter as Phil Dawson made a 41 yard field goal. The Browns padded the lead as Brandon Weeden passed 44 yards to Josh Gordon for a touchdown, and Dawson knocked in the extra point. Oakland got on the board when Sebastian Janikowski made a 51 yard field goal. Cleveland answered in the third quarter as Dawson made a 35 yard field goal. The Raiders pulled back on a Carson Palmer 64 yard touchdown pass to Rod Streater, and Janikowski booted the PAT. The Browns extended the lead as Trent Richardson ran 3 yards for a touchdown, and Dawson made the extra point. Oakland tried a late comeback with Palmer firing a 17 yard touchdown to Brandon Myers, and Janikowski's extra point put them in range, but they still lost 20-17. Cleveland moves up to 4-8 and Oakland drops to 3-9.
Back east, the Baltimore Ravens bring in the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh opened with a first quarter 46 yard field goal from Shaun Suisham. Baltimore tied it in the second quarter when Justin Tucker nailed a 45 yard field goal. The Ravens took the lead as Tucker made a 23 yard field goal. Baltimore extended the lead as Joe Flacco passed 28 yards to Anquan Boldin for a touchdown, and Tucker was true with the extra point. The Steelers shot back as Suisham kicked in a 41 yard field goal. Pittsburgh tied it in the third quarter as Jonathan Dwyer ran 16 yards for a touchdown, and Suisham knocked in the extra point. The Ravens took the lead again on a Ray Rice 34 yard touchdown rush, and Tucker was good with the extra point. The Steelers evened the score in the fourth quarter when Charlie Batch found Heath Miller for 7 yards and a touchdown, and Suisham blasted the PAT. Pittsburgh won 23-20 on a last-second Suisham 42 yard field goal. Pittsburgh is now 7-5 and Baltimore drops to 9-3.
Finally, we end down in Dallas, as the Cowboys host the Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia got going in the first quarter as Bryce Brown ran 10 yards for a touchdown, and Alex Henery booted the extra point. Dallas got on the board in the second quarter with a 39 yard field goal by Dan Bailey. The Eagles padded the lead with another Brown touchdown run of 5 yards, and Henery was true with the extra point. The Cowboys shot back as DeMarco Murray ran 1 yard for a touchdown, and Bailey handled the extra point. Philadelphia shot back on a Henery 43 yard field goal. Dallas tied it in the third quarter as Tony Romo found Dez Bryant for 23 yards and a touchdown, and Bailey's extra point was the equalizer. The Eagles retook the lead as Nick Foles passed 15 yards to Riley Cooper for a touchdown, and Henery tacked on the PAT. The Cowboys evened the score again as Romo passed 27 yards to Miles Austin for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, and Bailey again had the tying extra point. Philadelphia got the lead back on a Henery field goal of 43 yards. Dallas pulled ahead as Romo connected with Bryant for 6 yards and a touchdown, and Bailey supplied the extra point. The Cowboys extended the lead as Morris Claiborne picked a Brown fumble and took it back to the house 50 yards for a touchdown, and Bailey knocked in the extra point. The Eagles answered late as Damaris Johnson returned a punt 98 yards for a touchdown, but the two-point attempt was failed. They failed to complete the comeback, dropping a 38-33 final, with the Cowboys now at 6-6 and the Eagles at 3-9.
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The Denver Broncos host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Denver started in the first quarter as Peyton Manning passed 1 yard to Mitch Unrein for a touchdown, and Matt Prater was there with the extra point. Tampa Bay got on the board as Connor Barth made a 31 yard field goal. The Buccaneers took the lead on a Josh Freeman touchdown pass to Dallas Clark, good for 11 yards, allowing Barth the extra point. The Broncos took the lead in the third quarter as Manning found Demaryius Thomas for 8 yards and a touchdown, and Prater supplied the PAT. Denver padded the lead as Manning hooked up with Thomas for a 10 yard touchdown, and Prater again kicked the extra point. The Broncos kept going as Von Miller picked off Freeman and returned the ball 26 yards for a touchdown, and Prater again was true on the extra point. Tampa Bay got some back in the fourth quarter as Barth made a 50 yard field goal. Denver answered with a 31 yard Prater field goal. The Buccaneers chipped away as Barth was good with a whopping 55 yard yard field goal. Tampa Bay pulled closer as Freeman found Mike Williams for 5 yards and a touchdown, and Barth supplied the extra point. They got no closer, losing 31-23, with Denver now at 9-3 and Tampa Bay dropping to 6-6.
Southwest to San Diego, as the Chargers welcome the Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati began in the first quarter as Andy Dalton passed 19 yards for a touchdown to Jermaine Gresham, and Mike Nugent made the extra point. San Diego got on the board as Nick Novak booted a 20 yard field goal in the second quarter. The Chargers took the lead when Demorrio Williams intercepted Dalton and took the ball in 31 yards for a touchdown, and Novak was there with the PAT. The Bengals tied it up on a Nugent 19 yard field goal. San Diego took the lead back as Novak made a field goal from just 19 yards away. Cincinnati gained the lead as Dalton ran 6 yards for a touchdown, and Nugent booted the extra point. The Bengals padded the lead with a Nugent field goal from 24 yards out. This produced the 20-13 final, with Cincinnati going to 7-5 while San Diego fell to 4-8.
Up in Oakland, the Raiders host the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland led off in the second quarter as Phil Dawson made a 41 yard field goal. The Browns padded the lead as Brandon Weeden passed 44 yards to Josh Gordon for a touchdown, and Dawson knocked in the extra point. Oakland got on the board when Sebastian Janikowski made a 51 yard field goal. Cleveland answered in the third quarter as Dawson made a 35 yard field goal. The Raiders pulled back on a Carson Palmer 64 yard touchdown pass to Rod Streater, and Janikowski booted the PAT. The Browns extended the lead as Trent Richardson ran 3 yards for a touchdown, and Dawson made the extra point. Oakland tried a late comeback with Palmer firing a 17 yard touchdown to Brandon Myers, and Janikowski's extra point put them in range, but they still lost 20-17. Cleveland moves up to 4-8 and Oakland drops to 3-9.
Back east, the Baltimore Ravens bring in the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh opened with a first quarter 46 yard field goal from Shaun Suisham. Baltimore tied it in the second quarter when Justin Tucker nailed a 45 yard field goal. The Ravens took the lead as Tucker made a 23 yard field goal. Baltimore extended the lead as Joe Flacco passed 28 yards to Anquan Boldin for a touchdown, and Tucker was true with the extra point. The Steelers shot back as Suisham kicked in a 41 yard field goal. Pittsburgh tied it in the third quarter as Jonathan Dwyer ran 16 yards for a touchdown, and Suisham knocked in the extra point. The Ravens took the lead again on a Ray Rice 34 yard touchdown rush, and Tucker was good with the extra point. The Steelers evened the score in the fourth quarter when Charlie Batch found Heath Miller for 7 yards and a touchdown, and Suisham blasted the PAT. Pittsburgh won 23-20 on a last-second Suisham 42 yard field goal. Pittsburgh is now 7-5 and Baltimore drops to 9-3.
Finally, we end down in Dallas, as the Cowboys host the Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia got going in the first quarter as Bryce Brown ran 10 yards for a touchdown, and Alex Henery booted the extra point. Dallas got on the board in the second quarter with a 39 yard field goal by Dan Bailey. The Eagles padded the lead with another Brown touchdown run of 5 yards, and Henery was true with the extra point. The Cowboys shot back as DeMarco Murray ran 1 yard for a touchdown, and Bailey handled the extra point. Philadelphia shot back on a Henery 43 yard field goal. Dallas tied it in the third quarter as Tony Romo found Dez Bryant for 23 yards and a touchdown, and Bailey's extra point was the equalizer. The Eagles retook the lead as Nick Foles passed 15 yards to Riley Cooper for a touchdown, and Henery tacked on the PAT. The Cowboys evened the score again as Romo passed 27 yards to Miles Austin for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, and Bailey again had the tying extra point. Philadelphia got the lead back on a Henery field goal of 43 yards. Dallas pulled ahead as Romo connected with Bryant for 6 yards and a touchdown, and Bailey supplied the extra point. The Cowboys extended the lead as Morris Claiborne picked a Brown fumble and took it back to the house 50 yards for a touchdown, and Bailey knocked in the extra point. The Eagles answered late as Damaris Johnson returned a punt 98 yards for a touchdown, but the two-point attempt was failed. They failed to complete the comeback, dropping a 38-33 final, with the Cowboys now at 6-6 and the Eagles at 3-9.
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