Week Four NFL News

Tonight in the Metrodome, one of the most anticipated match-ups of the 2009 regular season gets set to take place when Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football on ESPN.

Green Bay comes in at 2-1 looking to pull even with the 3-0 Vikings, but records won't have a lot to do with the intensity level in this one as Favre faces the Packers for the first time since his bitter divorce from one of football's most storied franchises.

NFL odds makers are calling the Vikings home favorites as the Vegas line sits at...

Sunday night in prime-time, the San Diego Chargers head to Heinz Field to take on the defending Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers in a game that both teams are looking at as a "Must-Win."

The Chargers come at 2-1 looking up at the unbeaten Denver Broncos in the AFC West and the Steelers, at 1-2, can't afford another loss this early in the season.

NFL odds makers are calling the Steelers a home favorite in this one as the Vegas line is sitting at...

Week four in the NFL gets going on Sunday and their are some exciting match-up as the season moves into October. Each week NFL Football Picks features the weeks hottest games and offers free picks and expert analysis.

The biggest news this week will of course be Vikings quarterback Brett Favre and his showdown with the Packers as Green Bay head to the Metrodome with a share of first place in the NFL North on the line. Rex Ryan and an outstanding New York defense gets their toughest test thus far this season when they travel to New Orleans to take on Drew Brees and the explosive Saints offense. Finally, the unbeaten Broncos...

Sunday afternoon Carson Palmer and the 2-1 Cincinnati Bengals head to Browns Stadium to take 0-3 Cleveland in an AFC North match-up.

An upset against the reigning Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers last week has the Bengals brimming with confidence. Not to mention having a healthy quarterback is certainly a big part of that, and facing the hapless Browns may only help.

NFL odds makers have the Bengals as about a touchdown road favorite going into Cleveland. The Vegas line is sitting at...

Sunday afternoon in Foxboro, the 2-1 New England Patriots host the 3-0 Ravens in a huge AFC match-up as Baltimore looks to place their stamp on the conference and remain unbeaten through the first quarter of the 2009 season.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady continues to shake off the rust after missing almost all of last season, but he will need to be on the top of his game against Ray Lewis, Ed Reed and the rest of the Ravens defense.

NFL odds makers are calling the Patriots slight favorites at home. The Vegas line is sitting at...

Just days after reports surfaced that Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney would miss at least two weeks with a strained right quadriceps, Freeney isn't willing to accept that prognosis just yet. He has even been seen is walking around the locker room with no detectable limp and no crutches.

Due to Freeney's previous injury history, the Colts are not putting any timetable on his return.

"We're just not quite certain how long exactly it will take him," coach Jim Caldwell said...

According to court documents that have just been released, a Nevada judge has denied motions by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's lawyers to dismiss a civil lawsuit alleging he raped a Lake Tahoe casino worker.

Washoe District Judge Brent Adams rejected arguments that the suit should be dismissed. Judge Adams said Andrea McNulty's will get her day in court, because her allegations make a "sufficient" claim that if proven, would entitle her to relief.

Roethlisberger's lawyer David Cornwell believes that despite the outcome of the judges...

After seven interceptions and just two touchdown pass in the Panthers first three games, head coach John Fox says that Jake Delhomme is still the man in Carolina.

When reporters asked Fox if Delhomme was still his guy moving forward, the Panthers coach left no doubt.

"I didn't think that was a question, but if that needs to be clarified, yes with a capital Y," Fox said...

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens says that the media is trying to get him to stir things up in Buffalo, as he did with the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles.

Owens did not speak to the press after the Bills first two games. However, following Buffalo's most recent loss to the New Orleans Saints, Owens was forced to speak out.

He had been trying to take himself out of questionable situations and not...

The Pittsburgh Steelers stand alone at 3-1 a top the AFC North after beating the now 2-1 Baltimore Ravens 23-20 in overtime.

The Monday Night game was a hard fought, seesaw battle in which saw both the Steelers and the Ravens battle back from deficits. In the end the black and gold was able to come away with the victory after Jeff Reed's 46 yard field goal in sudden death.

Baltimore went into half-time with a 13-3 lead...