Colts 3-1 to win next six matches.Byline: Phil Agius THE NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga has only ever had one team post a 16-0 regular season, but Super Bowl favourites New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded and Indianapolis are still going strong in their pursuit of perfection, writes Phil Agius. Both teams reached 10-0 on Sunday, but in contrasting styles, with the Saints sauntering to a 38-7 win over outclassed Tampa Bay Tampa Bay, inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, 25 mi (40 km) long and 7 to 12 mi (11.3–19 km) wide, W Fla., separated from the Gulf by numerous small islands; it receives the Hillsborough River. St. , while the Colts again had to scrap for a 17-15 win at Baltimore. Ladbrokes make Indianapolis 3-1 to go 16-0 and New Orleans 4-1. It was the Colts' fourth win in a row by four points or fewer and one of those came against Houston, whom they face again this week as early three-point favourites. New Orleans also have a tricky test this week as they host New England, also as three-point favourites. The 10-3 Super Bowl favourites shouldn't be getting much shorter all the time as Minnesota are just one game behind them in the race for the NFC NFC abbr. National Football Conference top seed. Led by 40-year-old quarterback Brett Favre, the Vikings beat Seattle 35-9 and are as short as 6-1 for the title. Minnesota look to have a clear run at the NFC North. Green Bay are only three wins behind but suffered a major setback with the likely loss for the season of cornerback Al Harris. San Diego increased their threat in the AFC (1) (Application Foundation Classes) A class library from Microsoft that provides an application framework and graphics, graphical user interface (GUI) and multimedia routines for Java programmers. with a crucial divisional win over Denver. The 32-3 defeat was the Broncos' fourth in a row and they are out to 100-1 having been just 12-1 after winning their first six games. The Chargers were underdogs for the AFC West two weeks ago but are now no bigger than 1-6 for the honour. Week 12 starts on Thursday with three televised Thanksgiving Day games. Week 12 Vegas line: Green Bay -8 at Detroit, Oakland +14 at Dallas, NY Giants -6 at Denver, Indianapolis -3 at Houston, Cleveland +14 at Cincinnati, Chicago +10 at Minnesota, Washington +9 at Philadelphia, Miami scr at Buffalo, Arizona +1 at Tennessee, Seattle -3 at St Louis, Tampa Bay +11 at Atlanta, Carolina +3 at NY Jets, Jacksonville +3 at San Francisco, Kansas City +13.5 at San Diego, Pittsburgh N/A at Baltimore, New England +3 at New Orleans. Ladbrokes - to go 16-0 in regular season: 3 Indianapolis, 4 New Orleans. |
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