Browns Seek Redemption After Hardfought AFC Tilt
The Browns, after a 38-21 playoff win over the Colts, prepare to face Denver at Mile High Stadium. Denver throttled the Oilers 34-10 to set up a high stakes showdown with Cleveland with a 4 p.m. EST kickoff.
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Browns Visit Broncos In ACF Rematch For Super Bowl Bid
Cleveland earns a 33-21 win over Indianapolis to reach the conference title game and travels to Denver after the Broncos beat Houston 34-10. The Browns aim to avenge last year’s 23-20 OT playoff loss as they face John Elway and the “Three Amigos” in Mile High.
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Broncos rout Oilers in divisional playoff rematch
Denver dominates Houston 34-10 to advance to the AFC championship at Mile High, as John Elway fires two TD passes to Clarence Kay and adds a rushing score. The Oilers, a young playoff squad, suffer key turnovers and penalties in the loss. Cleveland had beaten Indianapolis 38-21 to reach the conference final.
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Broncos Crush Oilers 34 10 in Denver Playoff Romp
Denver built a 24 3 halftime lead and cruised past Houston 34 10 in the AFC divisional playoff. Elway connected on a 27 yard scoring pass to Kay and 55 yard strike to Johnson while Kay and Lang added scores as Houston misfired with late drives and a key interception by Haynes.
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Redskins Top Bears 21 17 to Reach NFC Title Game
Washington defense stymied Chicago as Jim McMahon threw three interceptions to fuel a 21 17 playoff win at Soldier Field. Dexter Manley and Charles Mann led a Bears targeting chorus while Ditka dismissed critics after the loss.
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