Miami Dolphins majority owner Wayne Huizenga has agreed to sell all but 5 percent of the Dolphins, the AFC East champions, to Stephen Ross. Ross bought 49 percent of the team and Dolphins Stadium in 2008 for $550 million.

Bill Belichick's Patriots showed his old boss how to really play defense. New England won this much-hyped meeting of masterminds with Bill Parcells and the Dallas Cowboys, a 12-0 victory over the NFL's stingiest team Sunday night.