Vikings Clinch Playoff Spot With 49 17 Win Over Giants
Minnesota Vikings secure a postseason berth by routing the New York Giants 49 17 in frigid conditions. Adrian Peterson rushes for 104 yards and a TD, Harrison Smith returns an Eli Manning interception for a score, and Teddy Bridgewater directs a sharp performance as Blair Walsh adds five field goals. The victory improves Minnesota to 10 5 and sets up an NFC North title game at Green Bay.
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Belichick defends kickoff to start overtime decision
Patriots coach Bill Belichick stuck with kicking off to begin overtime in the Meadowlands after the Jets won 26-20 in New Jersey. He cited field position as the key factor, saying the move was his best opportunity despite the outcome.
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Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters icon, dies at 83
Meadowlark Lemon, famed as the Globetrotters clown prince, died in Scottsdale Arizona at 83. His wife and daughter confirmed the death, with promoter Brett Meister noting the cause was not disclosed. Lemon entertained globally from the 1950s through the 1970s, noted for hook shots and slapstick routines while touring in 100 countries, and later led Meadowlark Lemon Ministries in Scottsdale.
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