Giants Rally Past Steelers In Final Seconds
The New York Giants edged the Pittsburgh Steelers 21 17 as Frank Tarkenton connected with Ed White and Happy Jones on key completions. Dave Dunaway’s fake punt started the late drive, ending with Tarkenton’s pass to Elmer White for the decisive score with four seconds left.
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Dooley Faces Trade Pressure as Bears clash with Packers
Dooley signaled he would not welcome a return to Chicago if traded. Teammate Hazelton urged calm as Carter’s blood pressure rose. Dooley planned to keep Carter in the lineup. UK coach’s call split halves. Gayle Sayers provided highlights with 90 yards on 9 carries, lifting his league-leading total to 972, but Chicago failed to reach the Packers’ 21.
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Redskins Insure Winning Season
Washington defeated New Orleans 17 14 to secure a winning season under coach Vince Lombardi. Charley Harraway scored twice as Washington led 17 0 before the Saints rallied, with rookie QB Eddie LeBaron taking over in relief and guiding late drives that fell short.
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Falcons thrash Eagles for 7th win sparkling backfield units
The Falcons improved to their best record in three NFL seasons after routing the Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 3. QB Bob Berry threw three touchdown passes and ran for a gain while Herman Wages and Jim Butler led the ground game. Linebacker Grady Allen and defensive backs Ken Reayes contributed key plays as Atlanta built a strong lead by halftime and held firm in the second half.
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Rams linger over end zone safety and cadences debate
Rams players argued over a safety call and end zone penalties as Detroit briefly surged. Allen defended the rule, praising its curb on risky lineman holds while Pardee challenged the Rams’ focus after clinching the division.
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Forgotten Man Munson Is No 1 Lions QB Again
Detroit takes control as Bill Munson returns as the Lions top quarterback with two deep TD passes and four field goals in a 20-0 win over the Rams at Tiger Stadium. The triumph moves Detroit toward a possible No. 2 finish in the Western Conference and strengthens their playoff outlook.
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Browns Defeat Cardinals 27 21 as St Louis Errors Cost Victory
In St Louis the Browns capitalized on late Cardinal miscues to notch a 27 21 win. A costly rough ball kick penalty erased a potential late St Louis rally after Wayne Mulligan blocked a Cleveland punt. Nelson connected on key passes, Browns outrushed Cardinal efforts but the game swung on a rare 15 yard penalty for kicking a free ball.
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Weekend event notes show a mix of fighters and bouts with titles and participants. The message references specific names like Jaan and SRN a, plus a new entrant. Details are fragmented, challenging full reconstruction.
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Lions Defeat Rams as Coach Denounces Clowns
Detroit coach Joel Schmidt praised his team after a 260 victory over the Rams, saying the opponents misread them as clowns. Schmidt cited Pat Studstill and Karl Sweetan returning to the field, while Dennis Shay was named Southern California athlete of the month for November by the Helms Foundation.
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