Bears face improving Lions with eye on next game
Chicago coach Mike Ditka warns his 2-0 Bears not to overlook the 0-2 Detroit Lions at the Silverdome. Detroit, led by QB Rodney Peete when healthy, has shown surprising discipline and a potent defense while Chicago relies on a strong ground game and a near-constant playoff hunger.
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Bears at Lions preview with key injuries and matchups
Chicago favored by seven as the 2-0 Bears host the 0-2 Lions. Chicago relies on QB Mike Tomczak and RB Neal Anderson who combined for 306 yards in a 38-7 win over Minnesota. Detroit faces defensive injuries and a reshaped front seven while QB Bob Gagliano steers an improved offense led by Barry Sanders and WR Richard Johnson.
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49ers road show opens with NBC Eagles clash
The San Francisco 49ers visit Philadelphia as defending champions to face the NFC East champions. Randall Cunningham leads the league in passing yards and touchdowns as both teams chase strong starts. Joe Montana and Jerry Rice anchor San Francisco while the Eagles seek playoff form from past season. Other NFL games feature Cardinals at Giants, Bills at Oilers, Packers at Mandarich debut, and Redskins at Cowboys amid a heated Dallas rivalry.
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