Rams and Steelers Triumph in NFL Playoff Openers
The Rams defeated Washington 10 0 as Chuck Knox said the team that makes the fewest mistakes will win. Los Angeles intercepted three Redskins passes and recovered three fumbles on the way to victory, setting up a clash with the Vikings in Minnesota next week. Merlin Olsen starred on defense as the Rams outplayed Washington in the opening playoff game.
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Bradshaw Sparks Steelers Past Bills in AFC Playoff
Terry Bradshaw delivered his best game of the season as the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Buffalo Bills 26 20 in an AFC playoff. Bradshaw went 12 of 19 for 203 yards with two TDs and 48 rushing yards, helping Pittsburgh break open a 26 point second quarter rally. Harris scored three rushing TDs as the Steelers outgained Buffalo and advanced to next week’s title game against the Raiders.
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Rams Triumph Despite Robertson Fumble and Interception
Los Angeles built a nine point lead after Los Angeles defensive tackle Losama Parris forced a fumble that led to a field goal and Isiah Robertson sparked a late run. A crucial interception by Robertson shifted momentum, while Redskins quarterback Sony Torgensen acknowledged the hit altered the play. George Allen noted six turnovers in six games as a key factor, tied to Knox choosing Hing at quarterback.
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Dolphins Future in Doubt After Brutal Playoff Loss
Oakland scene after Miami’s 28-20 playoff defeat. whispers of Shula’s farewell grow amid lingering questions about the Dolphins’ core stars. Paul Warfield notes Shula praised but hinted at changes, while five longtime Miami staples signed with the league. Griese, Foley, Warfield, Csonka, Kiick, and Kovehenbergh may return, others face uncertain futures as Shula’s tenure nears its end.
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Red Peppers By Gus Schrader
A sports column discusses Don Coryell and the St. Louis Cardinals push for the NFL title race, noting an overworked Terry Metcalf and the Vikings defense. It covers season stats for Metcalf, Caryello’s planning, and coaching tensions after a recent loss, with sideline anecdotes from travel and game preparations.
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Pacers May Bail Out As Arena Talks Continue
Officials in Indianapolis consider financial backing to save the Indiana Pacers amid arena funding talks and potential sale. The franchise, one of three surviving early AGA members, faces debt closer to 1 million as negotiations unfold with creditors and the league group.
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Trojan QB Set for Oxford
USC quarterback Pat Haden to study at Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship for two years after college football. Haden will attend Oxford while considering a return to professional football. the scholarship covers costs and aims to advance his studies at California Institute of Technology and nearby institutions.
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