Packers ride weather to victory over Bears in Chicago
In a rain soaked Soldier Field wind to 36 mph and chilly air Favre led Green Bay to a 33 6 win over Chicago his running game clicking Bennett scoring three times and Edgar Bennett adding a TD The win lifts the Packers to 4 4 while weather diminished the day but not their resolve from Holmgren and McMichael who returned to the windy rivalry era name checks note of a turnover free night and a season salvage attempt
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Blake debuts as starter sparks talk of QB duel
Jeff Blake led the Cincinnati Bengals to within a score of the Dallas Cowboys with two long TD passes in his first start, while David Klingler sat with a sprained knee. Coach Dave Shula named Blake the starter for the next game but kept Klingler as the No. 1 when healthy. Blake said he remains a backup and will “do the best I can.”
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New Bern Bears open playoffs vs New Hanover in 4A showdown
New Bern, undefeated in Big East 4A, faces Mideastern 4A No. 3 seed New Hanover at 7 p.m. in the first-round playoff match in New Bern. Coach Rick Stout notes New Hanover’s Ben Wolf and Will Green as key attackers and says Rose-game form gives his Bears confidence for the clash.
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NHL Talks Stall in Washington Aimed at Breakthrough
Bettman and Goodenow met in Washington DC after New York Toronto and Chicago discussions with no concrete progress. A five hour session yielded no new agreement as the league prepares for further talks and possible schedule changes while players head to Europe.
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Pirates face No. 3 Auburn in tough, historic visit
East Carolina coach Steve Logan previews the 2 p.m. Saturday game at Jordan-Hare Stadium against top-ranked Auburn amid a 19-game Tigers winning streak. Pirates will be without Hank Cooper for the season and hope Walter Scott strengthens the lineup as Willie Brookins remains sidelined.
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Duke seeks silver lining after lopsided FSU loss
Duke coach Goldsmith praises resilience after a 45-6 hole against Florida State. The 7-1 Blue Devils rallied to tie 14-14 late, remaining confident heading into a pivotal matchup with 13th-ranked Virginia. Goldsmith cautions against overrating the setback.
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State sticks with Harvey as starter
NC State coach Mike O Cain again backed quarterback Terry Harvey as the starter after a 31 17 loss to North Carolina. Fans demanded backup Geoff Bender be used to slow UNC momentum though O Cain defended the offense claiming UNC did a lot of things that limited the Wolfpack. Harvey completed 20 of 35 passes for 149 yards with a late TD.
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