Bears at Buccaneers clash loaded with injuries
Bears 7 2 face a battered lineup as McMahon rests a shoulder and Payton strains a toe. Tomczak to start with Sanders a backup spark while Browns faced run defense. Bucks 2 7 rely on Wilder and Young as they try to contain a district run game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears
Jim McMahon
Walter Payton
Mike Singletary
Otis Wilson
Neal Anderson
Bucs
Phil Freeman
Willie Gillespie
McMahon
Mike Tomczak
Payton
Thomas Sanders
Bills
James Wilder
Steve Young
Rams
Cowboys and Raiders clash with multiple injuries noted
Cowboys face Raiders as Howie Long is probable for the Raiders while Dallas rests Danny Whiteout and Tony Dorsett with knee injuries. Lions, Vikings, Rams, and Saints also highlighted with key players listed and outlooks as week progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowboys
Raiders
Howie Long
Danny Whiteout
Tony Dorsett
Herschel Walker
Steve Pellner
Dallas
Paul McDonald
Walker
Dorsett
Giants
Phil Pozderac
Long
Marc Wilson
Denver
Marcus Allen
Week NFL Preview Highlights Injuries and Matchups
The notebook lists injuries for Patriots Colts Giants Jets Bills and more with outlooks on each team. It details key players out and teams facing tough foes while noting recent results and turning points.
Old Quarterbacks as NFL Backup Teachers and Insurance
Veteran QBs like Ferguson Anderson Strock Bartkowski Grogan Plunkett Jaworski and O'Brien serve as backups mentors and coaches guiding younger players while staying ready. They describe patience film study and staying prepared as key to lasting in the league despite injuries and aging.
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Farmers Stars
Joe Ferguson
Detroit
Ken Anderson
Cincinnati
Don Strock
Miami
Jim Plunkett
Raiders
Marc Wilson
Steve Grogan
New England
Tony Eason
Rams
Steve Bartkowski
Richard Todd
New Orleans
Jets
Ken O’brien
Todd
Strock
Dan Marino
Bob Griese
Ferguson
Buffalo
Dennis Shaw
Leo Hart
Bartkowski
Plunkett
Grogan
Philadelphia
Ron Jaworski
Anderson
Marino
John Elway
Long
O’brien
Montana and Lomax face pivotal return and benching
The 49ers host the Cardinals as Joe Montana returns from eight games out after major back surgery to a stadium roar. Neil Lomax, after 52 straight starts, has been benched by Gene Stallings amid a slide in 1986 stats, with Cliff Stoudt taking over in Philadelphia.
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Lonnie Young
Derek Kennard
Doug Marsh
Michael Carter
Ronnie Lott
Jeff Kemp
Joe Montana
Saints
Kemp
Cliff Stoudt
Neil Lomax
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Roy Green
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Lott
Carter
Chiefs
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Eric Lane
Jeff Smith Jenee
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Jets
Bil Kenney
Chargers
Gale Gilbert
Seahawk
Dave Krieg
Curt Warner
Candlestick Park
Montana
Lomax
Cards
Gene Stallings
Erally
NFL
Neil
Stallings
Birmingham Stallions
Stoudt
Philadelphia
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