Ducks shock Florida State in Rose Bowl rout
Oregon overwhelmed Florida State 59-20 in Pasadena to open the College Football Playoff. Marcus Mariota led six straight Ducks drives in the second half as FSU turnovers fueled the rout. Oregon will face Ohio State on Jan. 12 in Arlington for the national title.
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Ohio State Upsets No 1 Alabama In Sugar Bowl Thriller
Quarterback Cardale Jones shined in his second college start tossing 243 yards and a key 47 yard touchdown as Ezekiel Elliott rushed for 230 yards. Ohio State rallied from a 21 6 deficit to defeat Alabama 42 35 and advance to the national championship against Oregon in Arlington Texas.
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Lions at Cowboys in NFC wild card showdown
Dallas (12 4) hosts Detroit (11 5) in Sunday’s decisive playoff clash at Texas Stadium Fox telecasts the matchup. The Cowboys seek a first post season win since 2009 with Jason Garrett guiding the team through a storied franchise arc.
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Lions' Fairley begins comeback from knee injury
Detroit defensive tackle Nick Fairley practiced with the Lions as he nears a potential playoff return against Dallas. He has not played since injuring his right knee in London on October 26 and is listed as limited.
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