Staubach Heads National Passers In NFL Leaders
Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach emerged as the National Conference passing leader with 96 completions in 166 attempts for 1,335 yards, eight touchdowns, and an 8.04 average. He threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns in the Thanksgiving win over the Rams to surpass Detriot's Granady.
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Jets Upset Cowboys in Namath Comeback Return
Pro Football Predictions foretell New York Jets 31 Dallas Cowboys 24 as Joe Namath returns to form. Hal Bock notes confidence in Jets offense while Cowboys struggle against a resurging Jets squad and a pivotal weekend in the NFL slate.
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Thoms Fails To Report For Practice
Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Art Thoms skipped Wednesday practice and coach Madden gave no reason TH charity. Thoms declined comment and left before practice while the Raiders prepared to travel to Atlanta for a Sunday game against the Falcons. Thoms, a 1969 top draft pick from Syracuse, has not explained his absence.
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Rain Cancels First Round of Texas 500 Qualifying
Rain washed out the initial qualifying round at Texas World Speedway leaving Jackie Oliver among the few entrants to reach the track. The Grand Prix driver, in a Mercury, is new to Grand National stock cars and waited out the weather after limited laps amid gusty winds.
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