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Camden, N.J., has the highest murder rate in the country, and the highest crime rate per capita – the criminals and drug deals operate in the open, and the police department is understaffed. But some residents are working hard to get their city back on track. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

The 2013 salary cap has been set at $123 million, which is a 1.9% increase over last year. Mike Florio points out that the salaries paid to the best players are increasing more than just 1.9% from year to year, and there will continue to be cap struggles as long as the salary cap increases don't happen faster. (NBC Sports)

The Texans defeated the Bengals to eliminate them from the playoffs for the second straight year. Head coach Marvin Lewis is now 0-4 in the postseason with the Bengals. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Mike Florio gives credit to the Bengals for their victory over the Eagles. Florio also discusses the Eagles' struggles this season. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the referee lockout being over, but what can we expect in 2020? Florio breaks down the NFL/NFLRA agreement plus how the 0-3 New Orleans Saints have gone from bad to worse, stemming from the organization. (NBC Sports)

President Obama is expected to travel to Louisiana later today to survey the damage from Hurricane Isaac. Almost a week after the storm made landfall, 5,000 homes may be evacuated in St. Tammany Parish. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports. (TODAY)

Peter King and Mike Florio take us around league for the latest news in the NFL. Florio and King talk about Jeff Fisher's coaching future in Miami or St. Louis, as well as the Broncos making the decision to sit Tebow if he doesn't play well. (NBC Sports)

Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain stumbled on the campaign trail Monday when asked about Libya by the editorial board of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.  (Nightly News)

Michael Vick talks about one of his primary weapons being benched in the Eagles' week 10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. (NBC Sports)

Three educators speak with NBC's Kristen Dahlgren about stresses related to their jobs, test scores and performance-based compensation. (TODAY)