win it. 18 unanswered points in the last 2:44 to beat the dolphins 18-15. tebow did not play well early on but redeemed himself in the last couple of minutes. jets and chargers. plaxico bu burris in the end zo. jets come from behind to beat the chargers, 27-21. the nbc sunday-nighter, saints and colts in new orleans. indianapolis needs peyton manning, but at this rate he will sit the rest of the season. this season is a loss to him. painter gets the signals mixed up. bounces off his chest, saints pick it up. drew brees didn t have trouble with that defense 3. 25 yards, five touchdowns, including this one to colston. saints beat the colts 62-7. that s an nfl score.
series at one against the phillies. jon jay singles to left. theriot comes around to score from second. the cardinals rally from being down 4-0 and come back to beat cliff lee 5-4. a huge win. they tie the series at one. diamondbacks and brewers. brewers. look at them laying down the bunt. ziegler trying to get the runner at home but throws it away. milwaukee runs away with this one, 9-0. they lead arizona 2-0. tigers and yankees in the bronx. yankees trailing 5-3. granderson with a pop-up, but it was raining all day, avila slips on the on-deck circle. they get new life. granderson reaches base. canu grounds out. tigers, huge win. 5-3, they even the series at one. let s go to the nfl, sunday nighter, jets on the road to the
by then the worst is out to sea. no hurricanes or tropical storms out there. there s barely rain out there to talk about. we have hot conditions out there, texas northwards. this is it. enjoy the last couple of days of summer, we have big changes coming this week. today maybe a shower or storm in boston, hhartford. just a touch of humidity out there. look at the northern plains, 90 today in minneapolis. 99 in dallas. i want you to keep your eye on minneapolis, they go from 90 today tomorrow their high will be 70. there s a big, huge chunk of cool air coming down from canada it will arrive on the east coast come thursday. bill, your job, my sister is getting married on saturday in long island, keep the rain away until sunday. she will probably have the best weather for a wedding possible. you just jinxed it, karins, thanks a lot. time for sports. week one of the nfl, let s begin with a great game for nbc s sunday nighter, jets and cowboys at the meadowlands.
today s forecast, even a chance some of those snow flurries could make their way into philly and new york. the rest of the country it s not just cold here, it s cold everywhere. atlanta 39 with sunshine, cold down to florida today. wow. 16 degrees for that game with windchill. easily. easily in the teens. can t wait to watch that. thanks so much. bill mentioned the best game in the nfl week is tonight, patr t patriots/jets. pretty good ones yesterday. the sunday nighter, steelers taking on the ravens in baltimore, first quarter, ben rothlisberger sacked. he basically got punched in the nose and thrown to the ground. blood starts pouring out of his face instantly. he played the rest of the game with a broken nose. end of the first quarter, joe flacco going to roll out for the ravens and find boldin. bought himself time. 14-yard touchdown. ravens take the lead. baltimore up 10-6, the play of the game, changed everything. troy pal mallo sacked flacco.
or gallagher with watermelons. the jets in the sunday nighter taking on miami. wide receiver braylon edwards didn t start the game. he had to sit a whole quarter after being arrested for dui earlier this week. he got into the acted right away. mark chan sez in the third quarter hits edwards to slip the defender, goes 67 yards down the sideline for a touchdown and he is happy about it. there you go. jets up 21-17. let s go to the end of the game, fourth quarter, ladainian tomlinson punches it in from one yard out. jets take an eight-point lead with under two to play. the dolphins march back. they find brandon marshal, nice move to get away from the defender. takes it to the jets 11-yard line. the dolphins have a chance to punch it in. fourth and goal, last chance, and he tries to find po san know, he s s picked off.