PHOTOS: The best of NFL Week 14
December 8, 2013
Detroit Lions' Dorin Dickerson, left, cannot hang onto a pass as Philadelphia Eagles' Brandon Boykin defends during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten (82) makes a touchdown run against Chicago Bears safeties Chris Conte (47) and Major Wright during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) ( APTOPIX Cowboys Bears Football )
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller (83) is tackled by Miami Dolphins strong safety Chris Clemons (30) after taking a pass from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Don Wright) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Punter Brian Moorman #8 of the Buffalo Bills is upended by Dekoda Watson #56 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on December 8 2013 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) ( 454298563 )
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) calls plays from the line in the first quarter. The Denver Broncos take on the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by John Leyba/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONX_2JL9205 )
Josh Gordon #12 of the Cleveland Browns catches a pass in front of Aqib Talib #31 of the New England Patriots in the second quarter during the game at Gillette Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) ( 454302395 )
Chicago Bears wide receiver Earl Bennett (80) celebrates after making a touchdown reception during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) ( APTOPIX Cowboys Bears Football )
A member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders performs during the game against the Buffalo Bills at Raymond James Stadium on December 8 2013 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) ( 454329267 )
Indianapolis Colts running back Trent Richardson (34) runs past Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker James Harrison (92) in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman) ( Colts Bengals Football )
Broncos mascot Miles holds up a sign for Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater (5) record breaking field goal of 64 yards. The Denver Broncos vs. the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONXHC2_9010 )
Jermaine Gresham #84 of the Cincinnati Bengals runs the ball upfield over a diving Jerrell Freeman #50 of the Indianapolis Colts during their game against the Indianapolis Colts at Paul Brown Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by John Grieshop/Getty Images) ( 454302527 )
Denver Broncos wide receiver Andre Caldwell (12) returns a punt in the first quarter. The Denver Broncos take on the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONX_AO12232 )
Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford yells to his team during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Bryce Brown #34 of the Philadelphia Eagles is tackled by Ndamukong Suh #90 of the Detroit Lions on December 8, 2013 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) ( 454303589 )
Denver Broncos running back Montee Ball (28) celebrates a touchdown in the second half with C.J. Anderson. The Denver Broncos vs. the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONXHC2_8870 )
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell (26) spins away from Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Philip Wheeler (52) during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Don Wright) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker (87) makes a catch in the first quarter for a first down. The Denver Broncos take on the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONX_AO12251 )
Jordan Cameron #84 of the Cleveland Browns is upended by Kyle Arrington #25 of the New England Patriots after catching a pass in the first quarter during the game at Gillette Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) ( 454297883 )
Denver Broncos cheerleaders dance during the first quarter. The Denver Broncos vs. the Tennessee Titans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on December 8, 2013. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) ( SP08FBNBRONXHC2_8049 )
Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Troy Polamalu (43) gets past Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Jason Trusnik (93) as he returns a missed field goal attempt in the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Cortez Allen (28) breaks up a pass intended for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mike Wallace (11) during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) ( APTOPIX Dolphins Steelers Football )
Jason Witten #82 of the Dallas Cowboys catches a touchdown pass as he's defended by Major Wright #21 and Chris Conte #47 of the Chicago Bears during the second quarter on December 9, 2013 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images) ( 454593049 )
Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the Minnesota Vikings hands-off to teammate running back Adrian Peterson #28 against the Baltimore Ravens in the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) ( 454302731 )
The Arizona Cardinals cheerleaders perform during the NFL game against the St. Louis Rams at the University of Phoenix Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the Rams 30-10. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) ( 454376971 )
Former Chicago Bears player and coach, Mike Ditka, addresses the crowd during a ceremony retiring his number during halftime of a game between the Chicago Bears and the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field on December 9, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) ( 454593297 )
Quarterback Joe Flacco #5 of the Baltimore Ravens takes a snap against the Minnesota Vikings in the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) ( 454302735 )
Cleveland Browns running back Fozzy Whittaker (35) runs from New England Patriots defensive tackle Chris Jones (94) in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ( Browns Patriots Football )
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson (83) pulls in a 38-yard touchdown pass against the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco) ( Bills Buccaneers Football )
Coach Greg Schiano of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers directs yells after a penalty during play against the Buffalo Bills December 8, 2013 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images) ( 454302989 )
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin gives instructions from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill, center, is sacked by Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward (97) in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Don Wright) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bobby Rainey (43) eludes Buffalo Bills cornerback Leodis McKelvin (21) on an 80-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) ( Bills Buccaneers Football )
The San Diego Chargers cheerleaders dance during a timeout during the game against the New York Giants on December 8, 2013 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images) ( 454368019 )
Detroit Lions' Joique Bell, left, is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Bradley Fletcher during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Fans are covered with snow during the first half of an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Philadelphia Eagles personnel clear snow before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Stevan Ridley #22 of the New England Patriots is stopped by the Cleveland Browns defense in the second quarter during the game at Gillette Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) ( 454302385 )
The New England Patriots mascot runs past patriot soldier re-enactors before an NFL football game between the Patriots and the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) ( Browns Patriots Football )
LeSean McCoy #25 of the Philadelphia Eagles carries the ball in the third quarter against the Detroit Lions on December 8, 2013 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) ( 454303531 )
A member of the Philadelphia Eagles cheerleaders during a game against the Detroit Lions at Lincoln Financial Field on December 8, 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz /Getty Images) ( 454302923 )
Wide receiver Vincent Jackson #83 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers catches a 1st-quarter pass at midfield against the Buffalo Bills December 8, 2013 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images) ( 454297935 )
Jeremy Ross #12 of the Detroit Lions celebrates his touchdown with teammate Theo Riddick #41 in the third quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles on December 8, 2013 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) ( 454303319 )
Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the Minnesota Vikings avoids being sacked by linebacker Pernell McPhee #90 of the Baltimore Ravens in the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) ( 454302733 )
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam Jones (24) breaks up a pass intended for Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Da'Rick Rogers (16) in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) ( Colts Bengals Football )
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel (16) throws to a receiver in the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Jermaine Gresham (84) catches a 1-yard touchdown pass against the Indianapolis Colts in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman) ( Colts Bengals Football )
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson (84) tries to stay in bounds as he rushes the ball past Baltimore Ravens linebacker Pernell McPhee in the first half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins drops back to pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the game on December 8, 2013 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) ( 454302667 )
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) is unable to reach a pass from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) with Miami Dolphins cornerback Brent Grimes (21) defending during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller (83) fumbles as he is tackled by Miami Dolphins strong safety Chris Clemons (30) during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Miller recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Don Wright) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Miami Dolphins fans watch an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins in a snow storm at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Don Wright) ( Dolphins Steelers Football )
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, right, looks for a receiver as he is pressured by Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Detroit Lions' Jeremy Ross, right, returns a punt for a touchdown as Philadelphia Eagles' Chris Polk gives chase during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez) ( Lions Eagles Football )
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, center, is tackled by Minnesota Vikings strong safety Jamarca Sanford, right, as cornerback Xavier Rhodes, left, looks on in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is tackled by Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen as he rushes the ball in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, front left, rushes around Minnesota Vikings free safety Andrew Sendejo (34) in the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) ( Vikings Ravens Football )
Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz walks the sidelines as snow falls during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ( APTOPIX Lions Eagles Football )
Philadelphia Eagles' Nick Foles warms up as snow falls before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ( APTOPIX Lions Eagles Football )
Players pause during a time out during the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Minnesota Vikings at M&T Bank Stadium on December 8, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Larry French/Getty Images) ( 454302725 )
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