How I See It: NFC West Stock Watch

...in the fourth quarter Sunday, Smith locked onto receiver Josh Morgan without enough regard for safety Chris Hope, who picked off the pass. Smith needs a victory over the Bears on Thursday night for...

Why Smith should be 49ers' starting QB

...playing catch-up Sunday. Smith definitely locked onto receiver Josh Morgan without regard for Titans safety Chris Hope on the first fourth-quarter interception. That was bad. Let's see how he responds in...

Wrap-up: Titans 34, 49ers 27

...and two of the players who went to the Pro Bowl last season but struggled early, Chris Hope and Cortland Finnegan. As in last week's win over Jacksonville, the Titans played to formula...

Johnson's go-ahead TD gives Titans second straight win

The Titans beat the 49ers 34-27 for their second straight win.

Football journey: Sam Aiken

...I caught it. It was a bootleg and I jumped from the 5 and jumped over Chris Hope -- who is now starting for the Tennessee Titans -- and that's a clip that I keep...

Ochocinco fined for uniform violation

Bengals receiver Chad Ochocinco has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for a uniform violation.

Tennessee Titans safety Chris Hope (24) celebrates after the Houston Texans missed a field goal attempt during the closing seconds of...

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens, left, reaches for the goal line as Tennessee Titans safety Chris Hope (24) pushes him out at the three-yard line in the second quarter of an NFL...

First Cup: Tuesday

...That's the first time in my life to get ejected from a game,' Casspi said. 'I hope it's not going to happen again. I'm just sorry it happened.' Kings coach Paul Westphal...

Colosimo eyeing an Asian adventure

Sydney FC defender Simon Colosimo admits he is unlikely to be playing in the A-League next season, with the 30-year-old's sights firmly set on a move to Asia.

Saints make it official on McKenzie's return

...with what he said was a hamstring injury. The Saints also added veteran cornerback Chris McAlister last week. There is hope Greer, Porter and Gay will be able to play against New England next Monday...

Report: Saints close to signing McKenzie

...Gay said after Sunday's win that he hopes to be able to play next Monday against...quickly. The Saints also brought in veteran cornerback Chris McAlister last week. McAlister was inactive Sunday and...

A homecoming for 'Mayor of Houston'

...an overtime touchdown to beat Houston, Vince Young hopes for similar success Monday night.HOUSTON -- It qualifies...an electric play and got great blocks from Chris Brown and Bobby Wade, who paved the way...

Marshall not sorry for Moreno fight

The Broncos have shown very little fight during their month of misery -- except on their own sideline.

Open Ice: Thanks for nothing

Sean Allen plays the role of the Thanksgiving grinch by listing what he is not thankful for at this point in the fantasy hockey season.