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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

8

O J Simpson Breaks 2000 Yard Rushing Record Day

O J Simpson powered the Buffalo Bills to a 34 44 win over the New York Jets rambling 200 yards on 34 carries to surpass 2000 yards for the season. He set single season records for rushing with 2003 yards and 332 carries, while Buffalo posted a team rushing total of 3098 yards.

Bruce Lowitt New York Jimmy Brown O. J. Simpson Simson Buffalo Bills New York Jets Southern California Jets Brown Simpson Lou Saban Bills Miami Reggie McKenzie Joe DeLamielleure Dave Foley Don Green O. J Kim Brown Buffalo Braxton O.J Jim Braxton Braxton Butista Nw York Boozer Emving Chandler Barbura Caster Feguson Verds Namath

Bengals Win Clinches Central Title in 27 24 Victory

Cincinnati quarterback Ken Anderson threw three touchdown passes to seal the AFC Central title with a 27 24 win over Houston. Isaac Curtis caught 77 and 67 yard TD strikes as Cincinnati improved to 10 4 and earned a playoff berth against Miami. The day also set up wild card matchups including Cowboys over St Louis 30 3 and Vikings 31 7 win over the Giants.

Associated Press Cincinnati Ken Anderson Bengals Vicory Houston Miami Anderson Isaac Curtis Oilers Fred Willis Paul Robinson Minnesota Washington Dallas Los Angeles Pittsburgh Oakland Cowboys St. Louis Roger Staubach Vikings New York Giants Fran

Sunday NFL Games Lead with Diverse Scoring Drives

Sunday games highlight varied scorers and multiple teams. Dempsey and Kilmer connect on several passes for Washington and Philadelphia while Kilmer finds Jefferson and Brown for key completions. New England, Baltimore, New Orleans, Atlanta, Minnesota, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Denver, Oakland, Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Houston feature early scores, field goals, and multiple rushing efforts, with notable interceptions and receiving bursts across the slate.

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