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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2007
Page
9
A chaotic NFL end to the 2006 season saw the Kansas City Chiefs clinch a playoff spot despite tough losses elsewhere. The Chiefs rode timely plays and a dramatic 49ers overtime win over the Broncos to break a nine-year drought, though questions about their defense and offense linger.
Denver police investigated the New Year's Eve drive by killing of Broncos corner back Darrent Williams. The 24 year old, known for his charity to keep kids away from gangs, was killed after a nightclub altercation hours after Denver's playoff loss to San Francisco. Williams had expressed desire to return to Fort Worth to speak to youths and set up a free football camp. His mother and former coach described his positive influence and efforts to guide young people away from violence.
Chiefs coach Herman Edwards dismissed claims they lucked into the postseason after Kansas City beat Jacksonville 35-30. The 9-7 Chiefs needed help from several results and received it as Denver, Cincinnati, and Tennessee faltered, securing their spot to face the Colts in Indianapolis. Edwards stressed they earned the playoff berth with their own wins.
Bob Knight notched win No. 880 as Texas Tech beat New Mexico 70-6 in Lubbock. He said milestone mattered little, focusing on players and character, and noted his two-try record for milestones after a prior loss. He welcomed the New Year celebration with Sinatra's song.
Boise State stunned No. 7 Oklahoma 43 42 in overtime at the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale Arizona. The 13 0 Broncos rallied from deficits and claimed a national championship debate as quarterback Jared Zabransky led with 262 yards passing and three touchdowns. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops praised Boise State, while Broncos coach Chris Petersen celebrated an unforgettable victory over a traditional power.
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