The Super Bowl Giants open the NFL season by beating the Redskins; Novak Djokovic beats Andy Roddick in a U.S. Open quarterfinal; Angels lower magic number to six; Quarterback Daunte Culpepper retires. (Sept. 15)

The New York Giants kicked off 2008 NFL season in the same manner in which they won last season's Super Bowl -- with defense, beating the Washington Redskins. (Sept. 5)

AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner reports on the AFC Conference, where the Patriots remain the top team, though the Chargers might be a more talented squad, led by star running back LaDainian Tomlinson. (Sept. 5)

AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews the NFC conference, which might include football's toughest division, the NFC East. Wilner reports the race for the conference title is wide open. (Sept. 4)

The Associated Press' Dave Lubeski previews some of the most anticipated games from the opening week of the NFL's regular season. (Sept. 4)