Joe Gibbs life shaped by football and faith
Washington Redskins coach Joe Gibbs balances public life with privacy. The article traces his rise from North Carolina roots to coaching innovator, his 1972 birth of faith, and the 1993 Super Bowl win glow. It notes Pat Gibbs brain surgery and his family focus.
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Ferguson’s TD pass sinks Detroit in late comeback
Buffalo quarterback Joe Ferguson tossed a 12 yard scoring pass to Robb Riddick with two seconds left to cap a 54 yard, 10 play drive and lift the Bills to a 17-16 victory over the Detroit Lions in an NFL exhibition.
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Ronnie Lott Faces Cocaine Rumor Myth Shaped By Examiner
Ronnie Lott, San Francisco 49ers defensive back, recalls a rumor sparked by a San Francisco Examiner column alleging drug use among players. He denies personal drug involvement, cites hurtful misperceptions, and questions cocaine as a factor in the team's decline from champions to 3-6.
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Packers Aiming For Dynasty Comeback Under Starr
Green Bay. John Jefferson. Franco Harris. Harold Carmichael cite Packers as potential NFC Central title contenders. Dickey anchors a strong offense with Lofton Coffman Epps. defense led by Anderson Cumby Scott Douglass. Vikings loom as top challenger in Bud Grant era.
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