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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - During training camp, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers noted that the team has a different kind of swagger this year. He calls it ``real confidence.''Now that Rodgers enters Sunday's season opener in Philadelphia as

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hamilton quarterback Kevin Glenn, Calgary Stampeders defensive back Brandon Smith and Tiger-Cats linebacker Markeith Knowlton were chosen as the CFL's Players of the Week. Glenn led the Tiger-Cats t

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - When confronted with a media inquiry regarding a team member who is absent due to holdout, injury or suspension, NFL coaches are fond of saying they'd rather talk about the "players that are here." It's s

MINNESOTA (13-5) At NEW ORLEANS (16-3)8:30 p.m. ET, NBCOPENING LINE - Saints by 4 1/2RECORD VS. SPREAD - Minnesota 11-6-1; New Orleans 10-9SERIES RECORD - Vikings lead 20-8LAST MEETING - Saints beat Vikings 31-28, Jan. 24, 2010VIKINGS OFFENSE - OVER

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - CALGARY STAMPEDERS (8-1) AT EDMONTON ESKIMOS (2-7) DATE & TIME: Friday, September 10, 9:00 p.m. (et). GAME NOTES: Friday night brings out the best and the worst in the Canadian Football League as

Davie, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Miami Dolphins have signed former Pro Bowl return specialist Clifton Smith, who spent the previous two seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Smith has played 20 games in his NFL career and was Pro Bo

Maybe this time Brett Favre won't get picked off with victory in his grasp.In as juicy a season opener as the NFL could provide, Favre marches the Minnesota Vikings into New Orleans on Thursday night for a reprise of January's NFC championship game.

Edmonton, AB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Friday night brings out the best and the worst in the Canadian Football League as the slumping Edmonton Eskimos entertain the high-flying Calgary Stampeders in a Western Division showdown at Commonwealth Stadium.

Vancouver, BC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Fresh off a huge upset win against the Montreal Alouettes, the British Columbia Lions shoot for back-to-back victories for the first time in 2010 as they entertain the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon at

Winnipeg, MB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - For the second time in as many weeks the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers find themselves pitted against each other on the gridiron, this time at Canad Inns Stadium on Sunday afternoon.