Skins and Cowboys Back Patriots in Labor Showdown
Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys voted to support the New England Patriots amid a growing NFL labor dispute. Players and owners eye mediation, possible season cancellation, and a fight over the Rozelle Rule as talks proceed.
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Terps lose Manges for six weeks with shoulder injury
Maryland quarterback Mark Manges will miss at least six weeks with a separated left shoulder after his debut season start, as Maryland, ranked 14th, suffers a rash of injuries. Larry Dick will take over, having replaced Manges against Tennessee and Villanova.
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Bengals cut Maddox in roster trim to 43 players
Cincinnati Bengals cut defensive end Bob Maddox as they slimmed to the 43 man limit for opening games. Maddox, a Frostburg State alum, played mainly on special teams after a probation related conviction and rookie year injury.
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Notre Dame Tops Boston College to Open Dan Devine Era
Notre Dame defeats Boston College 17-3 in the debut of coach Dan Devine. Ross Browner returns from suspension to recover a fumble setting up a third quarter TD by his brother Jim Browner. Al Hunter adds an insurance TD as Reeve kicks a 30 yarder and Steinfert boots a BC field goal before halftime. Attendance 61,501 at Schaefer Stadium.
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Falcons coach laments team dying after loss to Baltimore
Tom Kent, longtime Falcons figure, blamed players and Frederick city administration for the team's decline after a 45-13 loss to Baltimore. He cited lax practice habits, discipline issues, and administrative underfunding as factors, calling for urgent help to save the club.
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Touching All The Bases Falcons Face City Support Shortfall
Kent says the city no longer backs the Falcons and urges mayoral support as players face gate restrictions at McCurdy Field and canceled games. He and assistants stayed up after the Baltimore loss to plan, vowing not to quit and offering to step down only if the team wants change.
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