Sunday’s NFL Capsules
CHICAGO- Tom Brady threw for 369 yards and two touchdowns, and the New England Patriots locked up their eighth playoff berth in 10 years with a 36-7 pounding of the Chicago Bears on a snowy, blustery, bone-chilling Sunday.
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Cardinals rookie QB Skelton gets first NFL start
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – Arizona rookie quarterback John Skelton will get his first NFL start when the Cardinals play the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Coach Ken Whisenhunt made the announcement after practice Friday.
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AROUND THE LEAGUE
* LIONS 7, PACKERS 3: At Detroit, Drew Stanton threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Will Heller midway through the fourth quarter, and Green Bay couldn’t come back without an injured Aaron Rodgers. Detroit (3-10) snapped a five-game losing streak and a 19-game skid against the NFC North, the NFL’s worst slump within a division since the merger 4 decades ago.
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