Browns face pivotal test at 49ers after rough start
After a 1-2 start the Browns must win in San Francisco to keep playoff hopes alive. A strong showing could validate Tim Couch or Joe Holcomb as starter and show the defense is recoverable, while a loss would cement blame and end any postseason talk. Jamal Lewis and Baltimore exposed flaws in the run defense.
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Browns face must win in San Francisco after 0-2 start
Browns receiver Kevin Johnson spoke bluntly of their 0-2 fate as they prepare for a Sunday game in San Francisco. He warned that starting 0-3 would hinder playoff chances, citing a 33-13 loss to Baltimore and a defense yielding 295 rushing yards by Jamal Lewis. Johnson emphasized fixing both offense and defense to return to the playoffs.
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Pressing their luck Buckeyes edge past NC State in triple overtime
Ohio State, ranked No 5, survives a 44-38 triple overtime win over North Carolina State as star tailback is suspended and quarterback hurts, while the running game struggles. The team extends a 17 game streak with nine comeback wins and a string of close outcomes.
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No Pan Intended Wins Jug. Miller Extends Track Record
David Miller drove No Pan Intended to victory in the 58th Little Brown Jug at the Delaware County Fairgrounds to claim the first two Triple Crown legs. Miller also won eight other races on Jug Day, setting a new track record with 10 victories, surpassing his prior mark of seven. No Pan Intended led wire-to-wire in 1:53, fending off Make It Brief and others as the Ohio-owned horse won again.
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Indians fall to Royals as Sabathia strong late in loss
The Indians were edged 3-2 by Kansas City at Jacobs Field as CC Sabathia recovered after a rough start. Sabathia allowed three earned runs in the first three innings but settled to pitch seven innings, striking out five and earning his 13th loss against nine wins this season. Manager Eric Wedge praised his adjustments as crucial to finishing seven innings. The defeat leaves Cleveland with five wins in seven after interleague visitors, with three games left against the Red Sox for the final homestand.
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