#NFL News and Notes - November 28, 2010

New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs has gained perspective, Zach Berman and Mike Garafolo of The Star-Ledger write.

Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy eventually wants to be "The Man" on the Eagles' offense.

Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall's drive stems from a family tragedy.

Dallas Cowboys interim head coach Jason Garrett admires Dez Bryant's passion for the game, writes David Moore of the Dallas Morning News.

Special teams have hurt the St. Louis Rams' field position, writes Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

The Arizona Cardinals' five-game losing streak isn't sitting well with head coach Ken Whisenhunt.

Wary of the Broncos, the San Francisco 49ers ran phony plays during their Wembley Stadium walk-through on October 30, reports Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com.

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll loves the home stretch, writes Danny O'Neil of The Seattle Times.

Green Bay Packers nose tackle B.J. Raji has been dominating the line of scrimmage, writes Kareem Copeland of the Green Bay Press-Gazette.

Minnesota Vikings interim head coach Leslie Frazier's six-game audition begins today in Washington.

The Detroit Lions have struggled in the second halves of recent losses.

If they bottle up Michael Vick, the Chicago Bears defense can lay claim to being the best in the NFL , writes Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune.

New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith was arrested on domestic battery charges in Lafayette, Louisiana early Saturday morning.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers aren't afraid to dig deep into their bag of tricks, writes Rick Stroud of the St. Petersburg Times.

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Brent Grimes will have his hands full if the pass rush doesn't get to Aaron Rodgers.

Keeping it simple is the key to a second win for the Carolina Panthers, writes Darin Gantt of The Charlotte Observer.

On or off the field, Baltimore Ravens middle linebacker Ray Lewis has no plans to slow down, writes Jamison Hensley of The Baltimore Sun.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall should have opportunities against the NFL's 32nd-ranked run defense.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme wants to pick up where he left off in the first half of the season-opener.

The Cincinnati Bengals may be looking for a new kicker.

To keep their playoff streak alive, the Indianapolis Colts have to continue to win at home, writes Mike Chappell of the Indianapolis Star.

Tennessee Titans sixth-round quarterback Rusty Smith makes his first NFL start today against Houston.

Vito Stellino of the Florida Times-Union finds six reasons why the Jacksonville Jaguars are in first place in the AFC South.

A win over the Titans would provide hope for the Houston Texans' playoff chances.

San Diego Chargers linebacker Stephen Cooper speaks Peyton Manning's language, writes Scott Bair of the North County Times.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Bruce Gradkowski will start today against Miami.

To gain the trust of fans, Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels has to stop losing football games, writes Mike Klis of the Denver Post.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel has transformed the defense into a smart and disciplined group.

The Buffalo Bills are eager to test themselves against the Steelers, writes Sal Maiorana of the Democrat & Chronicle.

The New England Patriots' revamped offense is better-suited to beat the Jets.

New York Jets safety James Ihedigbo is making an impact on and off the field, writes Jenny Vrentas of The Star-Ledger.

Miami Dolphins kicker Dan Carpenter is headed towards another trip to the Pro Bowl.

Today's NFL birthdays: Panthers quarterback Brian St. Pierre (31), Chiefs tight end Brad Cottam (26), Redskins guard Artis Hicks (32), free agent cornerbacks Joe Burnett (24) and Jerametrius Butler (23), defensive ends Tommie Hill (25), wide receiver Rodney Wright (31). Hall of Fame wide receiver Paul Warfield (68). Retired cornerback Dale Carter (41), defensive back Dave Duerson (50), nose tackle Jason Ferguson (36), and wide receiver Freddie Mitchell (32).

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