Injury list dominates NFL opener with major injuries
Raymont Marais of the Bears suffered a broken right collarbone three minutes into the opener versus Minnesota, leaving the game early and forcing a replacement. Rod Woodson could miss the season with a knee ligament injury after colliding with Barry Sanders. Neil O Donnell broke a finger, sidelining him at least two weeks. Steve Young left with a neck bruise but returned, Heath Shuler faces 34 weeks out with a shoulder sprain, and several others including Ricky Proehl and Mike Zandofsky are hurt on opening day.
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49ers edge Saints in opening win led by Young and McDonald
In a weekend NFL action, Steve Young threw two TDs including a 50-yard strike to Jerry Rice, and Tim McDonald returned a 52-yard interception for a score as the 49ers beat the Saints 24-22. Young left briefly with a neck issue but returned. Tyronne Drakeford sealed it with a fourth down forced fumble.
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Steelers 23 Lions 20 score and player notes recap
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Rushing and Passing Totals From Late 1990s NFL Game
Garains and Grithii lead rushers with multiple attempts, while Gornling Reich and Moreault share passing duties on a high scoring, error prone showcase. Receiving corps include Gis Orrridt Griffith Byars Parmbree and more for Atlanta and Oakland, with San Diego and New Orleans also featured in the mixed box score.
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