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PFT Live: Shaun King joins Mike Florio to preview NBC's Sunday Night Football game pitting the San Francisco 49ers against the Seattle Seahawks. King thinks both rookie QBs have done a phenomenal job this season, but gives the winning nod to Colin Kaepernick due to the weapons he has at his disposal. (NBC Sports)

A Florida woman credits a dog with saving her from a venomous snake. WESH's Dave McDaniel reports. (NBC News)

"My community of people around me and the support of my friends and my family has just been amazing," said Scruggs, 23, who walked into a plane's propeller last year and lost her left hand and eye. Scruggs and her family sat down with TODAY's Erica Hill. (TODAY)

Jacksonville Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew talks about clinching the NFL rushing title with a season-high 169 yards rushing in a 19-13 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. (NBC Sports)

Bears coach Lovie Smith says Jay Cutler and the line got it done vs. the Eagles. (NBC Sports)

The FBI says if not for the alertness and suspicions of a few people, the long-planned terror plot of Saudi student Khalid Ali-M Aldasari could have been carried out. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY show)

Ron Barber, who was wounded in the Tucson massacre as he stood next to his boss, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, says he's not surprised by the heroics of the late Judge John Roll, but calls Anna Ballis the "angel" who helped save his life. (TODAY show)

TODAY's Al Roker visits an elementary school in California where the teachers, administrators and parents work together as a team to make sure each child is getting the best possible education. 

TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford congratulates her co-host Hoda Kotb on her new self-titled book, hot off the presses. 

TODAY's Natalie Morales shares the story of freestyle skier Emily Cook and her father Don, who has helped Emily though extraordinary challenges on the road to Vancouver.