Denver tops Jets in title game sendoff for Elway
Denver rallied from ten points down to beat the New York Jets 23 10 and earn a fifth AFC championship. Terrell Davis rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown as Elway hinted at retirement after a Super Bowl bid that could bring a final home farewell at Mile High Stadium while fans urged One More Year. Atlanta awaits after defeating Minnesota 30 27 for the NFC title.
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Atlanta Stuns Vikings In Overtime To Reach Super Bowl
Falcons win 30 27 in overtime as Morten Andersen kicks a 38 yard field goal with 3 22 left. Chris Chandler leads a 71 yard drive, setting up a 16 yard TD pass to Terance Lee amid Metrodome roar.
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Longhorns surge as Big 12 leader eyes Jayhawks showdown
Texas, once 2-7, rides a seven-game win streak into a Big Monday clash with No. 15 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse. Rick Barnes notes early season woes, cites improved offense, fewer turnovers, and a 9-8 overall mark with a 5-0 conference record as UT eyes momentum and a key ESPN telecast.
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Tyson fights on after silence from crowd and critics
Tyson wins by knockout in the fifth round over Francois Botha at MGM Grand but fails to impress many observers who say he has fallen from his peak. He plans to return April 24 with possible foe Axel Schulz of Germany as Showtime and MGM Grand stake his comeback. Tyson vows to stay in the gym and continue fighting anybody.
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