Bengals reach Super Bowl after upset over Bills
Cincinnati, stung by a late-season penalty on its no-huddle, uses rookie Ickey Woods to outlast Buffalo 21-10 in the AFC title game. Woods rushes for 102 yards and two scores, Boomer Esiason adds a 10-yard TD pass, while Cincinnati's defense clamps down in the second half to secure a rematch with San Francisco in Miami on January 22.
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Bills lose cool in 21 10 defeat at Cincinnati
The Buffalo Bills fell 21 10 to the Cincinnati Bengals as tempers flared in the locker room and on the field. Derrick Burroughs was ejected after a forearm to Tim McGee, setting up Cincinnati's clinching score. rival shoving and angry exchanges were reported among Bills players.
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Knicks and Lakers roll to wins over road teams
Knicks rout Clippers 134-100 as New York improves to 14-1 at home and Los Angeles gains a 126-96 victory over San Antonio. Johnny Newman and Patrick Ewing lead the Knicks with 26 points apiece, while Magic Johnson runs the Lakers to 16 points 17 assists and 8 rebounds in a Forum win.
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Illinois survives slow start to beat Michigan State in Big Ten opener
Illinois, ranking potential second in the nation, trailed Michigan State before a late 16-4 run, surviving a 71-54 victory. Nick Anderson led with 21 points off the bench as Illinois avoided an upset after a 9-3 start.
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