Fluties rough day dents Bills in loss to Jets
Doug Flutie failed to rally the Bills after a string of wins, finishing 12 for 30 with 154 yards and two interceptions in a 34 12 defeat by the Jets. The round of notes also report Colts fullback Heyward facing skull-base tumor surgery, umpire Coukart injured, and arrests during the Bills Jets game.
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Vikings face QB injuries as Green weighs options
Dennis Green's Minnesota Vikings navigate a quarterback crisis with Randall Cunningham and Brad Johnson damaged. Johnson is out four weeks, Cunningham plays hurt, and Jay Fiedler may start while Green Bay looms. The day echoes a rash of injuries across the league that unsettled a season already filled with changes.
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Foreigner develops passion for Eagles after visit
Englishman Gary Forster, 31, from Newcastle, quit a business trip to Philadelphia to watch the Eagles. He bought season tickets after witnessing a 10-9 win over Green Bay. He flies in for every home game despite the team’s 2-7 record, saying he loves Philadelphia and the city.
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Steelers rally behind Stewart in Monday night win
Steelers stay within a game of AFC Central leader Jacksonville as Kordell Stewart rebounded from a late slump with 15 of 22 for 231 yards and no interceptions. The defense stifled Green Bay to build a 27 0 lead and Keith McKenzie broke the game open with an 88 yard fumble return for a score.
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