USC played a suspect game and escaped with a 14-9 victory over an Arizona State team that started a “not ready” freshman at quarterback in the second half. The switch was made because ASU’s starting QB threw a pick six for SC’s first touchdown. The Trojans’ Matt Barkley threw an interception that he should be proud of. It’s gonna keep him in the highlights for a long time. Read the full story

There are “death and taxes” situations in the NFL. They come in the form of TO having problems with a QB, Brett Favre overstaying his welcome, and Steelers safety Troy Polamalu making an unbelievable play.

Polamalu’s latest edition to his highlight reel is a one-handed interception of the Titans Kerry Collins. When it happened live I swear I heard Cris Collinsworth let out a small yelp. Read the full story

Trailing 10-7 near the end of the first half, the Arizona Cardinals were ready to take the lead into the intermission.. Until Pittsburgh Steeler and defensive player of the year James Harrison intercepted Kurt Warner for a 100-yard touchdown.

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Ed Reed broke his own record of a 106-yard interception return for touchdown with a 108-yard pick and return against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Reed intercepted second-year QB Kevin Kolb, who replaced Donovan McNabb at halftime.

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