Detroit Lions face New England in pivotal Pontiac clash
Barry Sanders and the Lions seek a third straight win as they host the NFL's struggling Patriots. New England bolstered its secondary with Myron Guyton and Ricky Reynolds, while Detroit aims to test Bledsoe after a Dallas tuneup. The matchup features tradeoffs between Lions pass defense fears and Patriots offensive firepower.
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Switzer and Johnson Clash Over Focus, Family Feud
Former Dallas Cowboys coaches Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer trade accusations from Florida and Texas as players react. Johnson says the Cowboys lack focus, Switzer defends his family time and notes no game plans are set the night before a game. Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith support Switzer’s stance.
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49ers Exploit Cap Flexibility For Key Signings
San Francisco gained cap room to add eight free agents led by cornerback Deion Sanders, reshaping the defense and offensive line for a potential Super Bowl run. Club president Carmen Policy defends legality, while league scrutiny and player comments swirl around ethics and figures.
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Denver Bronco Mike Pritchard Hospitalized With Kidney Injury
Denver Broncos wide receiver Mike Pritchard remained in serious but stable condition in ICU at Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital after a Friday night injury. A CAT scan pinpointed a lacerated kidney, with surgery on standby as a precaution. The injury, linked to a Friday Broncos practice incident, ends with Pritchard’s potential return uncertain as he neared a scheduled start.
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