Packers seek home playoff edge with win at Giants
Green Bay can secure a Lambeau home playoff if they beat the Giants at the Meadowlands, though injuries hamper run defense led by Nate Wayne. Jaguars reinstate WR R Jay Soward but he will not play versus Chicago. Panthers face season finale after Isaac Byrd suffers a concussion. Dolphins eye playoff path with road or home outcome after hosting Buffalo. Schedule notes list Sunday games and times across NFL slate.
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Bears eye division title and first round bye with win over Jaguars
Bears need a win at Soldier Field against Jacksonville to clinch the NFC Central and secure a home playoff game. Chicago, 12-4 after a 24-0 win over Detroit, leads Green Bay by one game as Marty Booker nears 100 receptions and Anthony Thomas tops 1,000 rushing yards.
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Taylor finally joins Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame
Vince Lombardi era Packers star Jim Taylor is inducted into the Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame 35 years after leaving Green Bay. The former fullback, 66, reflects on glory years camaraderie, his 8 207 rushing yards, and his stance on modern NFL attitudes. He joins Bud Selig Earl Gillespie Connie Carpenter and George Thompson in the class.
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Iowans in the National Football League Week 15 stars
Iowa natives and Iowa collegians posted season totals after weekend games. Highlights include Jason Baker punting for the 49ers with a 38.5 average this week and 40.8 on 65 punts this season, Trent Green passing for 294 yards and two TDs for Kansas City, Kevin Kasper contributing seven receptions for 77 yards and 12 kickoff returns for 27.3 average with Denver, and Zeron Flemister and Marcus Robertson also making defensive and secondary contributions for Washington and Seattle respectively.
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