NFL Update: Week 9
Posted Nov 9, 2009
A slew of former Tar Heels will be in action tonight when Denver meets Pittsburgh in a big Monday night game. The Steelers' Willie Parker, Jeff Reed and Greg Warren will challenge Richard Quinn and the Broncos tonight. Safety Gerald Sensabaugh helped lead the Cowboys' over the Eagles last night 20-16. Sam Aiken, New England- 7th year wide receiver pulled down two receptions for 17 yards as the Patriots knocked off Miami 27-17.
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