Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

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USC wideout Marqise Lee dives into the end zone for a touchdown in the Trojans' 50-0 rout of UCLA. Lee had 224 receiving yards and two scores.

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Edmonton's Jordan Eberle (left) and Taylor Hall seem to be quite a hit with the ladies in St. Paul, Minn., before a game against the Wild. Impressively, this was before the Oilers won 5-2.

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Arian Foster (23) leaps over the pile to score his only touchdown in Houston's 20-13 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Les Miles (center) celebrates with his top-ranked LSU Tigers after defeating Arkansas 41-17 to finish the regular season undefeated.

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Plaxico Burress makes a phenomenal one-handed catch on the sidelines to help the Jets defeat the Bills 28-24 and remain in the playoff hunt.

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Stanford guard Aaron Bright (center) penetrates the Oklahoma State defense during a NIT Season Tip-Off semifinal. Stanford won 82-67 but lost to Syracuse in the final.

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Edmonton center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (left) can't capitalize on a scoring chance against the Nashville Predators. The rookie did, however, finish with two assists in the Oilers' 6-2 win.

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Alabama tight end Brad Smelley (left) stiff-arms Auburn corner Chris Davis during the Crimson Tide's 42-14 victory.

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Colts linebacker Ernie Sims (top left) rips off Carolina quarterback Cam Newton's helmet after a run by Newton in the first quarter. Indianapolis lost 27-19 and remains winless this season.

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Roger Federer hits a forehand shot against David Ferrer in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour finals, which Federer won 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 on Sunday.

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Canada's Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrie Poje perform during the ISU Grand Prix of figuring skating in Moscow. The pair won their third ice dance silver medal at the event.

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Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie heads in a goal during a UEFA Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund. Arsenal won 2-1.

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Georgia fullback Alexander Ogletree (left) holds onto the ball as Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson wrestles him to the ground. The Bulldogs beat the Yellow Jackets 31-17.

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Mississippi State guard DeVille Smith passes the ball over his shoulder during the Bulldogs' 82-59 win over North Texas.

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Hawaiian cowboy Cody Cabral practices steer wrestling for his upcoming rookie season in California.

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Ohio State defensive back Bradley Roby tackles Michigan wide receiver Martavious Odoms. Odoms scored a touchdown to help the Wolverines beat the Buckeyes (40-34) for the first time since 2003.

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Boise State safety Travis Stanaway (bottom) upends Wyoming receiver Sam Stratton on the blue turf of Bronco Stadium during Boise State's 36-14 victory over the Cowboys.

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St. Louis fullback Brit Miller yanks Arizona running back LaRod Stephens-Howling's facemask during the Cardinals' 23-20 win over the Rams on Nov. 27.

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Falcons wide receiver Roddy White (right) eludes a tackle attempt from Minnesota defensive back Marcus Sherels during Atlanta's 24-14 win on Nov. 27. White finished with 120 yards and a touchdown.

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Karam Mashour, Brice Massamba (12) and Oscar Bellfield (0) celebrate on the UNLV bench during the Running Rebels' 90-80 upset of the then No. 1 North Carolina Tar Heels in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational final.

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U.S. Olympian Lindsey Vonn carves her way down the giant slalom course at the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Aspen, Colo. Vonn took 12th place.

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Tampa Bay goalie Dwayne Roloson (bottom) robs Toronto's Tyler Bozak with his glove hand. The Maple Leafs had plenty of other chances, though, and won 7-1.