Steve Smith

Drew Brees kept stepping up in the pocket, spreading the ball among his receivers and moving the New Orleans Saints downfield for the go-ahead score as the time ticked away in the fourth quarter. The veteran passer gave rookie Cam Newton a lesson in...

When it counted most, Saints quarterback Drew Brees came up with his best stuff. Brees completed 8 of 9 passes for 80 yards on a winning drive, including a 6 yard flip in the right flat for a touchdown to Pierre Thomas with :50 remaining as the Saints...

Unless you are Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb, it’s difficult to argue that Mike Wallace hasn’t blossomed into one of the most lethal vertical threats in the NFL. The Pittsburgh wide receiver leads the league in catches of 40 yards or...

Matthew Stafford threw for five touchdowns, including the game-winner with less than three minutes in the regulation, as Detroit took a 49-35 decision over Carolina. Stafford rallied from two early interceptions to complete 28-of-36 passes for 335 yards...

Matthew Stafford shook off a couple of early interceptions, then went about leading the Detroit Lions to yet another memorable comeback. The Lions quarterback matched a career-best with five touchdown passes, the final one a 7-yarder to Brandon Pettigrew...

MINNEAPOLIS - So what the heck is Percy Harvin? “I don't know what he is, honestly,” Vikings receivers coach George Stewart said. “I don't know if he's a receiver. I don't know if he's a running back. I don't know if he's a returner. But I do know this:...

Matt Forte and Aaron Rodgers are just two of the several players who should be considered candidates as the NFL's midseason offensive player of the year....

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton broke Peyton Manning's record for most yards thrown by a quarterback in his first NFL game on the same day Manning missed his first start since setting that record back in 1998....

The Ravens first lost their quarterback. Then they lost their bite on defense. By the end of yesterday's deflating 23-21 loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Ravens had lost something they had built all season long. Hello, bye week. Goodbye, momentum....