Packers face Walker again in Vikings clash
In Minneapolis the Minnesota Vikings prepare to use Herschel Walker against Green Bay after trading five players and up to seven draft picks to acquire the Cowboys star. The Packers seek revenge as both teams aim for success this season.
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Walker joins Vikings with caution ahead of key clash
NFL notes highlight Walker’s limited role in his debut for Minnesota as coach Burns plans light duty and possible kickoff returns. Millard says the trade talk is a distraction. Packers and Vikings sit 3-2, facing each other with top offenses and defenses. Majkowski, Sharpe lead Green Bay. Millard, Vikings defense excels against the run. Giants and Redskins prep for Sunday, Colts chase AFC East tie with Broncos defense. Raiders host Chiefs as Art Shell begins era with Bo Jackson limited.
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Bears Oilers clash after doble losses at Soldier Field
Chicago Bears and Houston Oilers seek rebound after 42-35 and 23-13 losses. Bears nosedive from NFC Central lead. Oilers trail in AFC Central. Moon worries over turnovers and coaching audibles. injuries strain Chicago defense as Rozier ponders trade.
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Bears Host Oilers In Week Six Showdown
Bears favor by seven as Chicago aims to extend home dominance over Houston. Moon led a 39-7 win over Miami previously, while Tomczak and Neal Anderson propelled Chicago with three TDs in a strong Tampa Bay game in Week four.
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Jeff George returns to Purdue as Illinois visits Boilermakers
Illinois quarterback Jeff George, back at Purdue for the first time since 1986, could play as No. 15 Illinois meets the Boilermakers. Purdue faces quarterback troubles with freshman Jeff Lesniewicz in line to start while George’s return stirs strong feelings in Bloomington and East Lansing ahead of other Big Ten games.
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