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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1981

Page

20

Packers unveil diverse offense against Vikings

The Green Bay Packers plan a new look Sunday at Milwaukee facing the Minnesota Vikings. They added John Jefferson from the Chargers and De Williams to bolster the backfield while Eddie Lee Ivery is out for the season. Jefferson labels himself ready to play and teams with James Lofton as fellow All-Pros.

Associated Press Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings Milwaukee Packers John Jefferson San Diego Chargers de Williams San Francisco 49Ers Miani Dolphins Jefferson Chargers Lynn Dickey David Whitehurst James Lofton Boyd Dowler Carroll Dale Williams 49Ers Vikings Delvin Williams Fuller Bengals Cincinnati Browns

Final: Vikings, Packers in NFC Central clash week picks

AP Sports Writer notes Minnesota and Green Bay both lack ground games but the Vikings edge the Packers on passing. Upset picks Houston over New York Jets and Dallas over New York Giants. other games feature Pittsburgh, San Diego, Los Angeles, Oakland, Kansas City, St Louis, and Tampa Bay with various spreads and expectations.

St.Louis Tampa Bay Houston New York Jets New Orleans San Francisco Kansas City Seattle Oakland Detroit Los Angeles Chicago Jefferson San Diego Dan Fouts Denver Chargers Broncos Dallas Tony Dorsett NFL Giants Phil Simms Miami Baltimore Don Shula Dolphins David Colts Philadelphia Leroy Harris Wilbert Montgomery Washington Montgomery Louie Giammona Redskins Steelers Jets Patriots Matt Cavanaugh University of Pittsburgh Minnesota Green Bay Vikes Oilers Pat Haden Jeff Rutledge Lions Chiefs Seahawks St. Louis Jim Hart Doug Williams New York Giants Cowboys

Rams sign former Oilers quarterback in surprise move

In a surprising reversal, the Los Angeles Rams announced they had signed former Houston quarterback Dan Pastorini after earlier reports that negotiations had ended unsuccessfully. The deal was not immediately disclosed and follows a season where the Rams faced quarterback instability with Vince Ferragamo and Pat Haden.

Rams Storini Ras Don Kiosterman Butorini Robert Cohen Paparenti Pastorini Raiders Jim Plunkett Oakland Vince Ferre Pat Haden Gotter Haden Jett Rutledge Jeff Kemp

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