Nick Blackburn might be pitching on three days' rest Saturday, but Twins fans probably don't mind that.

The Cowboys might be worth watching any time they're at home, if only to yell "hit the video board!" on every punt.

Terrell Owens might be missing Tony Romo, flaws and all.

THREE THINGS

Brett Favre, in as a sub on Sept. 20, 1992, with the Packers, beat the Bengals 24-23 on a late TD as dramatic as his play Sunday. The three men on the postgame show (clip still on YouTube!):

1. Bob Costas

2. Buddy Ryan

3. O.J. Simpson

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QUOTE OF THE DAY

"They say they can. But they can't. I just want to win. And you're not going to win that way." Golden State's Monta Ellis, saying he cannot play at the same time with draft pick Stephen Curry