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Panthers unleash Cam Newton in the running game 10/13/2014 05:12pm • STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Cam Newton has given Packers defensive coordinator Dom Capers a little more to think about this week when drawing up his game plan.Newton could be more of a factor running the ball on Sunday when Green Bay hosts Carolina than he was earlier in the ICYMI: Cowboys 5-1; Rodgers' fake spike; ties OK? 10/13/2014 02:58pm • HOWARD FENDRICH AP Pro Football Writer With DeMarco Murray achieving something only Hall of Famer Jim Brown had, Tony Romo at his improvisational best, a dominant offensive line and a surprisingly competent defense, the Dallas Cowboys are 5-1 for the first time since 2007 -- and worthy of their "Ame Postseason shines spotlight on managers' moves 10/13/2014 02:54pm • HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer Ned Yost has the revved-up Kansas City Royals on track for their first World Series trip in 29 years. Still, in his first postseason as a manager, every choice he's made has been dissected -- and, in many cases, flat-out destroyed.Bruce Bochy has the San Francisco Gian Rodgers rallies Packers past Dolphins 27-24 10/13/2014 05:50am • STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy has run out of adjectives for Aaron Rodgers, which is unfortunate because the quarterback believes he's only halfway through his career.Rodgers' 100th NFL game Sunday was indescribable -- to McCarthy, at l Eagles dominate in 27-0 win over Giants 10/13/2014 04:36am • ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- From start to finish, the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the New York Giants on offense, defense and special teams.Nick Foles threw two touchdown passes and LeSean McCoy had a season-high 149 yards rushing to help the Eagles beat the Giants 27-0 Aaron Rodgers rallies Packers past Dolphins 27-24 10/13/2014 03:42am • STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Aaron Rodgers stood facemask to facemask with a teammate, screaming in jubilation at the end of a hot, harrowing afternoon.Rodgers had the last word Sunday, throwing a 4-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Quarless with three seconds left to help th Chargers rally past Raiders 31-28 10/13/2014 03:22am • JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- What looked like a mismatch coming into the game with first-place San Diego taking on winless Oakland came down to the final minutes.Predictably, it was the Chargers who delivered the winning plays late to remain atop the AFC standings.Branden Oliv Raiders falter late in 31-28 loss to Chargers 10/12/2014 10:00pm • JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The stage was set for Raiders rookie Derek Carr to put a perfect capper on a breakthrough performance.He launched a pass that he hoped would go for his fifth touchdown, only to watch Jason Verrett steal it away for an acrobatic, game-sealing interc 49ers defense presents challenge for Davis 10/12/2014 07:30pm • R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Austin Davis has made the most of his improbable shot the St. Louis Rams, passing for 300 yards each of the last two games.The degree of difficulty is about to go up. Way up.The San Francisco 49ers enter Monday night's game with the NFL's No. 2 defen Dolphins lose to Packers in final seconds, 27-24 10/12/2014 06:48pm • STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- By giving up the winning score with three seconds left Sunday, the Miami Dolphins provided plenty of fodder for second-guessers.Such as:-- Why was a linebacker covering tight end Andrew Quarless when he made the touchdown catch that gave Green No. 3 Mississippi St. tops No. 2 Auburn, 38-23 10/12/2014 04:38pm • DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen grinned broadly as he walked off the field, pumping his fist with one arm while holding his daughter Breelyn in the other. The deafening roar of the crowd's trademark cowbells showered the field and the player No. 3 Ole Miss gets 35-20 win over No. 14 A&M 10/12/2014 04:32pm • KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) -- The third-ranked Mississippi Rebels weren't congratulating themselves on a job well done after a 35-20 victory over No. 14 Texas A&M that gave them their first 6-0 start since 1962.Instead, player after player kept sharing the same thoug No. 5 Baylor storms back, beats No. 9 TCU 61-58 10/12/2014 01:47am • RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer WACO, Texas (AP) -- Bryce Petty had done all he could do, bringing Baylor back from 21 points down in the fourth quarter and McLane Stadium back to life.With 4 seconds left, the Heisman Trophy contender handed it over to the kicker who had made only one of s No. 9 TCU can't stop Baylor rally, falls 61-58 10/11/2014 10:55pm • RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer WACO, Texas (AP) -- Poised to pull a second straight upset against a top-five team, No. 9 TCU ran out of big plays.Chris Callahan kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired and No. 5 Baylor wiped out a 21-point deficit in the final 11 minutes to beat No. 9 No. 2 Auburn falls to No. 3 Mississippi St 38-23 10/11/2014 10:12pm • DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- Auburn's Nick Marshall had some good moments on Saturday afternoon.His teammates D'haquille Williams and Jonathan Jones did as well.But the Tigers couldn't pull themselves out of the mammoth hole their mistakes caused in the first few minutes o