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The season is getting real exciting for one team while the end of the line is on the horizon for another.

Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray knows that he and his teammates have some work to do if they want to reach the playoffs.

The Cincinnati Bengals will be without two of their top playmakers on Sunday against the AFC North-leading Baltimore Ravens, who are looking to snap a five-game losing streak in this divisional series.

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) Air Force had a late goal-line stand, Tyler Weaver returned a blocked punt 11 yards for a touchdown and the Falcons beat No. 20 Boise State 27-20 on Friday, ending the Broncos' bid for the Mountain West title.

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have promoted wide receiver Marquis Bundy from the practice squad to the active roster and released wide receiver Chris Hubert.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) This season that started with so much promise for the Minnesota Vikings has been slipping away.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Saints coach Sean Payton and Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams sound a touch sentimental when their time together in New Orleans comes up.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants are going to be changing their starter at left guard for the fourth consecutive week.

Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist, and the Chicago Blackhawks hung on to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 for their fifth consecutive win in the clubs' Black Friday rivalry game.

Charlie Coyle scored twice in the first period to set the tone as Minnesota matched its season high for goals, and the Wild scored three times on the power play on their way to a 6-2 rout of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday.

ALICANTE, Spain (AP) The Volvo Ocean Race has announced several changes for the next edition of the round-the-word race, which will start in October 2017.

Patrick Marleau scored with 22.5 seconds left and the San Jose Sharks rebounded after allowing the tying goal in the closing minute to win their third straight game, 3-2 over the New York Islanders on Friday.

NEW YORK (AP) Houston cornerback Johnathan Joseph has been fined $24,309 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness in the Texans' 27-20 loss to the Oakland Raiders in Mexico City last Monday night.

USA Luge had a breakout season last winter, winning a team-record 18 medals on the World Cup circuit.

Matt Puempel scored in his first game with the Rangers, and Henrik Lundqvist made 40 saves to help New York defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Friday.

Penn State's president says the university won't fight a $2.4 million fine stemming from a five-year federal investigation spurred by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's arrest on child sex abuse charges.

Ryan, meet Carl

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Casey Kreiter's strained calf has forced the Denver Broncos to sign another long snapper.

MIAMI (AP) The San Francisco 49ers, who have been playing since 1946, are on the verge of taking their losing to a new level.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Drew Brees agrees, desperation time has set in for the New Orleans Saints.