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• Giants place CB Madison on IR

  The New York Giants placed cornerback Sam Madison was on injured reserve on Tuesday.

• 49ers dismiss offensive coordinator Martz

  San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike Martz was dismissed from the coaching staff on Tuesday, as announced by head coach Mike Singletary.

• Roethlisberger attends practice, doesn't participate

  Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was at the team's practice on Tuesday, but did not participate in any drills.

• Falcons' Ryan named NFL's top offensive rookie

  Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan was selected as the NFL's top offensive rookie, as voted by the Associated Press.

• Texans fire three defensive coaches

  The Houston Texans have fired three defensive coaches, including coordinator Richard Smith.

• 0-fer and out: Winless Lions fire Marinelli

  Detroit Lions head coach Rod Marinelli weathered his way through a season that produced the first winless campaign since 1976, and his anticipated fate was realized when the club fired him as part of an organizational overhaul on Monday.

• Jets' Mangini out as head coach

  The New York Jets fired head coach Eric Mangini on Monday during a hastily-called early-morning press conference.

• Browns can Crennel

  Just one day after finishing a 4-12 season, the Cleveland Browns have fired head coach Romeo Crennel.

• Jets' Mangini out as head coach

  The New York Jets will hold a 10 a.m. (et) press conference on Monday morning without an integral figure -- head coach Eric Mangini.

• 0-fer and out: Winless Lions fire Marinelli

  Detroit Lions head coach Rod Marinelli weathered his way through a season that produced the first winless campaign since 1976, and his anticipated fate was realized when the club reportedly fired him on Monday.

• Recap: San Diego vs. Denver

  LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for 96 yards and three touchdowns, and the Chargers completed an improbable regular season- ending run, thrashing Denver, 52-21, to win the AFC West Division title.

• Favre to have MRI on shoulder

  New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre will have an MRI exam on his right shoulder on Monday, following the club's season-ending 24-17 loss to Miami on Sunday.

• NFL playoff times set

  The National Football League released the times for next weekend's wild card round of the playoffs, and the NFC West champion Arizona Cardinals (9-7) will get the slate started with a 4:30 p.m. (et) game on Saturday against the Atlanta Falcons (11-5).

• Report: Browns waste little time in showing GM Savage the door

  The Cleveland Browns have reportedly fired general manager Phil Savage following the club's 31-0 drubbing at the hands of hated rival Pittsburgh on Sunday, capping a dreadful 4-12 season.

• 49ers remove interim tag, name Singletary head coach

  The San Francisco 49ers named current interim coach Mike Singletary as the team's official, full-time head coach following Sunday's season-ending 27-24 win over the Washington Redskins.

• Recap: Arizona vs. Seattle

  Kurt Warner threw for 263 yards and four touchdowns on 19-of-30 passing and Larry Fitzgerald had five receptions for 130 yards and a pair of scores, as the NFC West champion Arizona Cardinals defeated Seattle, 34-21, in the final game for Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren.

• Recap: San Francisco vs. Washington

  Joe Nedney kicked a 39-yard field goal as time expired to give the San Francisco 49ers a 27-24 victory over the Washington Redskins in the season finale for both teams at Candlestick Park.

• Recap: NY Jets vs. Miami

  Chad Pennington threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns on 22-of-30 passing, leading the Miami Dolphins to a 24-17 win over the New York Jets, and their first playoff appearance in seven years.

• NFL Inactives (Sunday, December 28, 2008)

  The following is a list of inactive players for today's NFL games.

• Recap: Baltimore vs. Jacksonville

  Joe Flacco threw for 297 yards, and the Baltimore Ravens clinched a playoff berth with a 27-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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