http://hosted.ap.org/ AP Top Sports News At 9:23 p.m. EST &copy; 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://apdigitalnews.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a>. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CAR_NASCAR_HOMESTEAD?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship.... By JENNA FRYER 2009-11-23T02:20:40Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBN_EAGLES_BEARS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CHICAGO (AP) -- Donovan McNabb threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Jason Avant, a hookup of two Chicago products, as the Philadelphia Eagles took a 10-0 lead over the Chicago Bears after one quarter Sunday night.... 2009-11-23T02:14:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBC_T25_COLLEGE_FB_POLL?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- Mississippi, California and North Carolina, teams that started the season with lofty expectations before stumbling, have surged back into the AP Top 25 college football poll.... By RALPH D. RUSSO 2009-11-23T02:02:53Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBC_BCS_STANDINGS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- Iowa and Penn State ended their seasons eligible for an at-large BCS bid, and Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech are also in position to be eligible for invites to the four big-money bowl games even though they have no shot to win their conferences.... 2009-11-23T00:15:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBN_JETS_PATRIOTS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The defense Bill Belichick didn't want to put on the field a week ago kept the offense of the New York Jets off it Sunday.... By HOWARD ULMAN 2009-11-23T00:56:07Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBN_SAINTS_BUCCANEERS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints keep on rolling.... By FRED GOODALL 2009-11-22T21:33:47Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBN_COLTS_RAVENS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BALTIMORE (AP) -- The undefeated Indianapolis Colts found yet another way to win a close game, their 19th straight victory.... By DAVID GINSBURG 2009-11-22T21:30:55Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBN_NFL_CONCUSSIONS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL teams will soon be working with independent neurologists on concussion issues.... 2009-11-22T22:17:36Z