Jaguars crush Dolphins 62 7 to surge toward Super Bowl
Jacksonville overwhelms Miami 62 to 7 in a playoff laugher as Fred Taylor stars with two long TD runs and Tony Brackens adds a fumble recovery TD. Marino and Johnson endure likely their worst postseason day, while Brunell exits healthy as Jags advance to face the AFC title winner.
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Redskins Triumph Over Buccaneers In Wild Card Showdown
Washington Gridiron Club 27 13 over Tampa Bay as rookie quarterback Shaun King steered the Bucs to a 13 point season-low. Brian Mitchell sparked the win with a 100 yard kickoff return and Conway added points, while Detroit's defeat remained on the field.
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Rams Vikes clash shapes Warner season and legacies
Lions and Rams meet in a high stakes playoff type clash with Kurt Warner facing a hostile crowd and star players like Marshall Faulk Randy Moss Isaac Bruce Cris Carter and Robert Smith. The game tests passing yards and defenses and could define careers and ESPN classics.
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Vermeil Named NFL Coach of the Year
Dick Vermeil, 63, was named The Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year after guiding the St. Louis Rams to a 13-3 season and the NFC's best record. The Rams improved from 5-11 and 4-12 in his first two seasons back, finishing 8-0 at home and besting Jim Mora of Indianapolis 27-18 for the honor.
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Marino Endures Grim Postgame After 62 7 Loss
Dan Marino faced a brutal 62 7 playoff defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars as Miami’s season ended. He completed 11 of 25 passes for 95 yards with a fumble and two interceptions, signaling possible retirement as questions linger about his future and Coach Jimmy Johnson's plans.
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