Broncos face wounded Dolphins in Mile High showdown
Miami coach Jimmy Johnson cites road woes and cold weather as major hurdles as the 13 point underdog Dolphins visit Denver’s Mile High Stadium. He notes Miami has not won a road playoff game since 1972 and faces a strong home field advantage, while John Elway and Dan Marino renew their duel soon.
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Broncos seek 18th straight home win in playoff debut
Broncos at Mile High hold a 17 game home playoff win streak since a setback at Jacksonville two years ago. Falcons host 49ers in a tight line game while Jets face Jaguars as Parcells era shadow looms. Cardinals travel to Minnesota with Arizona a big underdog in a lopsided postseason matchup.
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Falcons Face 49ers In Open Wild Card Clash
Falcons travel to San Francisco as two division champions clash in a playoff opener. Jets, Broncos, Vikings, Cardinals also in action with nerves high and notable player milestones looming. Garrison Hearst, Terrell Owens, Dan Marino, and Randall Cunningham among key names cited. The matchup pits Atlanta's offense against a 49ers defense while Denver seeks home-field dominance and Arizona aims to upset Minnesota.
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Ohio State freshman Katzenmoyer to skip senior year
Andy Katzenmoyer, Ohio State's first freshman starter at linebacker, will forego his senior season to enter the NFL draft. The athletics department released the news, noting he notified defensive coordinator Fred Pagne and did not comment publicly. Friday marked the underclass deadline.
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Holmgren Leaves Packers to Coach Seattle Seahawks
Holmgren accepts Seattle coaching job and GM role, cancels trips to Baltimore and Philadelphia for interviews. He departs with wife Kathy and daughter Gretchen, says he will oversee football operations and personnel with Randy Mueller reporting to him.
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Bribery allegations shadow Salt Lake Olympic bid
Salt Lake officials faced bribery accusations as investigations by the Justice Department and LOC ethics panel scrutinize cash payments, housing, travel and education expenses to JOC members and relatives. Joklik condemned the actions while stressing no proven vote promises, as SLOC conducts a major internal cleanup ahead of the February 2002 Winter Games.
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