Sharpe ponders retirement but waits for season end
Denver quarterback tight end Shannon Sharpe says he has made up his mind about retirement, while coach Mike Shanahan urges patience and delaying the decision until after the season. Sharpe, 35, remains a top playmaker with 41 catches, 496 yards, and seven TDs this year, including a 101-yard, three-TD performance against San Diego.
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Plummer returns as Broncos blank Chargers 37-0 in big win
Jake Plummer's mobility and deep passes sparked Denver to a 37-0 halftime lead and 448 total yards. Clinton Portis ran for 106 yards as Denver's offense and defense returned to form, forcing four turnovers and stifling San Diego. Al Wilson and Nick Ferguson credited Plummer for lifting team mood and performance after a rough stretch.
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Chiefs tumble as undefeated run ends in Cincinnati
The Chiefs, led by Pro Bowl left tackle Roaf, admit anger after a stinging loss at Cincinnati. The defense allowed 200 rushing yards and allowed Warrick to return a punt for a touchdown as Kansas City drops to face remaining road tests against Denver and Minnesota while seeking refocus and home-field edge.
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Lemieux to remain out for Penguins with hip injury
Pittsburgh star Mario Lemieux will miss at least three more games due to an injured right hip, sidelining him for over two weeks. The Penguins will rely on lineup depth as the veteran forward sits out.
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Yankees consider Japan start for Matsui era
The baseball commissioner asked the New York Yankees to consider moving their 2004 season opener to Japan as Hideki Matsui contemplates returning to his homeland. Talks are in infancy with possible games against Tampa Bay in Japan, requiring agreement from players and teams.
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Kromer Back in Action and GCHL Honors Highlight Buffs
GCHS returns Kromer and listed are wrestlers Dusty Briggs Ryker Carter Joe Sullivan and state qualifiers Le Kemp Carr along with five GCHL football players named to first team all Western Athletic Conference Caleb Smith Erik Thomas and Miguel Benitez led offense and special teams Josh Carr Brady Reichmuth earned defensive spots. Wendy’s High School Heisman nominees Jenna Nelson and Kurt Bangle recognized for classroom and community impact.
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