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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1977

Page

26

Plunkett guides 49ers to win ending eight game skid

San Francisco beat Detroit 28-7 as Jim Plunkett passed for four touchdowns and Tom Mitchell recovered a Lions fumble. The victory snapped an eight game losing streak and featured Ken Meyer calling plays for the 49ers in a return to form.

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Ellis uses speed and power in Bears cornerback style

Chicago Bears cornerback Allan Ellis emphasizes speed over bump and run as his primary weapon to disrupt passes. At 5 foot 10 and 183 pounds he relies on quickness to reach balls, has started 53 straight games, and led by example with confidence in himself and teammates.

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Simpson Miffed by Bills Overemphasis on Passes

Buffalo Bills star O J Simpson voiced frustration after a 27-16 loss to the Cleveland Browns as the team shifted to a stronger passing game. He urged clarity on whether the Bills should lean on the pass or the run and noted the team has balanced play but not high scoring.

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Miller Faces Fine After Broncos Win at Riverfront

Red Miller missed the team bus after Denver's win over Cincinnati and will pay a fine. He stayed signing autographs outside Riverfront Stadium, then rode with two Cincinnati fans to the airport before boarding a chartered jet amid cheers.

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