Browns Fall To Broncos In AFC Championship Heartbreaker
Cleveland trails 21-3, ties 31-31, then fumbles at the Denver 3 as Earnest Byner miscues. Bernie Kosar laments the loss after a valiant comeback and Marty Schottenheimer expresses pride in the Browns performance. Denver advances to face Washington in the Super Bowl.
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Browns fall short in AFC rematch at Denver in Twilight Zone finale
Earnest Byner drives Browns toward a late touchdown as Cleveland fights back from 21-3, but Jeremiah Castille strips the ball at the goal line ending a dramatic comeback. Denver survives 38-38 to force overtime in the AFC championship rematch.
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Redskins Defeat Vikings in Defensive Clincher for Super Bowl
Washington’s defense harassed Wade Wilson with eight sacks and two fourth quarter goal line stands to beat Minnesota 17 10 at RFK. The win earns the Redskins a spot in the Super Bowl vs the January 31 title game, their third trip in six years.
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Kosar Leads with Big Day on Page D-2
NBC scores and NFL notes appear on Page D-3 while force wins dominate sports briefs. Byner spoils the day as models face frustration again. Cave loses on Page D-4.
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