Chiefs back to normal amid injuries after tragedy
Kansas City slides to 2-11, ending an eight game skid after a rally against Carolina. Dwayne Bowe faces a possible season-ending rib injury, ruling him out for a crucial game with Oakland and complicating an already strained offense. Coach Romeo Crennel lamented missed drives and consistency as Brady Quinn struggled to connect with receivers.
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Patriots rout Texans in pivotal Monday night clash
New England throttled Houston 42-14 as Tom Brady threw four touchdowns and 296 yards. The Patriots improved to 10-3, extending a seven game win streak and closing in on the top seed in the AFC behind the Texans. Brady celebrated personal milestones as Welker and Hernandez connected for scores.
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Hatchet Game rivalry votes open for regional battle
USA TODAY High School Sports frames the Hatchet Game between Garden City and Dodge City as the top Kansas rivalry. Readers vote to push the match toward regional and national rounds with a $10,000 prize for the two athletic departments and live coverage planned for 2013. The series dates to 1937 with Dodge City holding the latest win 24-21 over Garden City.
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KC Acquires Two Starting Pitchers From Rays
Kansas City completes trade sending James Shields and Wade Davis to the Royals. Shields compares Kansas City’s path to Tampa Bay’s rise in 2007 08, noting the team is “on the right track” and poised to mirror the Rays’ World Series run.
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Broncos Star Demaryius Thomas Surges With Manning Passes
Denver wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, coming off a breakout season with Peyton Manning, has 74 catches for 1,197 yards and eight touchdowns as the Broncos chase an AFC bye. Thomas’s chemistry with Manning produced two standout TDs, including an 80-yard playoff score and a 71-yard later TD.
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