Eagles Brace For Falcons Blitz In Atlanta
Philadelphia faces relentless blitz pressure as coach Ray Rhodes notes teams have blitzed quarterback Bobby Hoying since last season. The Falcons will pressure Hoying Sunday in Atlanta, with Arizona and Kansas City also expected to blitz. Rhodes stresses need for better pass protection and a functioning running game to counter the pressure.
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NFL Sunday Games Feature Hot Contests Across League
The schedule lists 14 games at 1 p.m. including Baltimore at the Jets and Buffalo at Miami with later matchups: Arizona at Seattle and Dallas at Denver at 4 15 p.m. plus New England at Indianapolis and San Francisco at Washington at 8 20 p.m. The Eagles struggled on road in 1996 and Danny Wuerffel starts for the Saints against the Panthers amid defensive revamps led by Kevin Greene.
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Early season struggles for area high school teams
Area football teams face rough start with Aiken Strom Thurmond and North Augusta at 0 3 while Midland Valley and Wardlaw Academy post wins. Liberty Christian dominates Patrick Henry 54 16 as James Marion runs for 266 yards and four TDs and the Eagles surge to 3 1.
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