Rams stun Falcons with trick play in 21 19 win
St Louis improves to 5 1 behind Rams rookie coach Rich Brooks daring call on a punt return. Todd Kinchen threw to Isaac Bruce for a 51 yard setup and Bruce caught 10 passes for 191 yards and two TDs. Bruce likened to Jerry Rice as Rams edge Atlanta 21 19 at Busch Stadium.
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Broken wrist sidelines Thompson indefinitely
Browns lose special teams star Bennie Thompson to a fractured left wrist and dislocated left elbow, forcing the veteran to miss an undetermined stretch. Thompson, 32, was injured on the opening kickoff of the second half in the 38-20 defeat at Detroit, underwent wrist surgery, and could be out eight to ten weeks per his assessment though others estimate longer.
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Return of tackle Webster boosts Browns defense
Defensive tackle Larry Webster returned for Cleveland after a six game suspension for marijuana. Coach Bill Belichick emphasized depth at tackle while Webster, eager to play, said he will be ready for the October 22 game against Jacksonville. Webster described his rehab and commitment to staying clean and contributing to the team.
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Bevel leads Wisconsin poised to topple top-ranked Ohio State
Wisconsin senior Darrell Bevel has posted high efficiency with 70 of 98 passes for 762 yards and seven touchdowns as Ohio State visits Camp Randall. Bevel directs a short passing game and plays a leadership role, while Buckeyes boast Bobby Hoying as the nation's leading passer. Bevel’s accuracy and playmaking have drawn praise from Barry Alvarez, with London as his top target. Wisconsin eyeing upset to keep Pasadena bid alive.
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