Pats vs. Fish playoff preview reshapes AFC East race
Miami and New England clinch playoff chances with Detroit’s 13-10 Jets win altering the AFC East picture. Marino and Carroll stress focus on division title and home playoff game as Lions upset reshapes seedings. Giants, Broncos, Vikings notch wins fueling postseason narratives.
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Detroit LB Reggie Brown Receives Onfield CPR in Jets Lions Game
Detroit linebacker Reggie Brown was knocked unconscious after a neck bruise in the fourth quarter. He required mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on the field, was treated with an ambulance and a tube to aid breathing, and later regained consciousness with CAT scan showing no fractures. Brown, 23, faces further tests as team and league officials monitor his condition.
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Tidwell Leads YSU To Comeback Win Over MSU
Tidwell engineered a late drive as Youngstown State rallied past MSU 66 yards for the winning score. Jeff Fackrell's interception and a key no-huddle sequence sparked the Penguins after trailing by eight in the fourth. Coach Tressel praised improvisation and leadership while Tidwell posted 11 of 20 for 110 yards with no interceptions.
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Line blocker question after injuries mentions key players
The note lists Dermontti Dawson Jim Sweeney and Mark Bruener as hurt and asks who remained to block. It questions the impact without Jerome Bettis and notes Eddie George did not gain yards or touch the ball. It also mentions missing more of Kevin Henry’s notable moves.
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Steelers lack life as meaningless game yields muted notes
Kordell Stewart operates as expected in the first half while Yancey Thigpen seeks a record. Bettis absence lowers pace and excitement. Cowher cited injuries, and Steelers show limited returns and energy yet avoid a blowout, staying sharp for a half in a largely meaningless contest.
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Memphis From Page 11 Shows Oilers Rally Past Steelers
Steve McNair led the Oilers with 90 rushing yards as Tennessee topped Pittsburgh 13 3 at halftime and held off late charges. Yancey Thigpen, with six catches for 84 yards, broke the club season receiving mark, while Joe Bowden opened scoring with an interception return. Al Del Greco added a 34 yard field goal. Henry Ford recovered a fumble and Rodney Thomas powered a 25 yard TD run in the second quarter. Bruce Matthews noted Nashville neutral-site nerves as the Oilers eyed easier home field and fan support.
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Findlay tops Willamette for NAIA football title
In Savannah Findlay of Ohio defeated Willamette 14 7 to win the NAIA championship. Coach Dick Strahm earned his fourth title in 23 seasons directing Findlay while Bo Hurley produced a touchdown run and pass in the victory.
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