Shockers Rams Raiders Upsets Highlight Week Eight NFL
NFL Week Eight saw the Rams fall from unbeaten with a Saints upset while Seattle and Tampa Bay posted strong wins. Cowboys beat the Eagles 14 7 lifting them into a tie for first in the East as Landry benches Dorsett for Pearson. Archie Manning and Tony Galbreath connected for a late 19 yard score.
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Broncos Fall to Chiefs in Week One Showdown
Kansas City defeated Cleveland 17-3 as the Broncos opened with a loss. Other results include Vikings over Packers 21-7, Patriots 33-24 over Dolphins, Bills 5-0 over Bengals, Jets 23-10 over Cardinals, and Falcons 20-17 vs 49ers.
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Upset Sunday fuels Lions 31 Chargers 14 win
Detroit beats the Chargers 31 14 as Gary Danielson passes for 210 yards and 3 touchdowns two to Jesse Thompson. Detroit halted a five game skid and showcases a strong finish.
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Cavaliers Upset Tech as Big Five Title Race Opens
Virginia outscored Virginia Tech 14 points in the fourth quarter to win 17-7 at Scott Stadium in a dramatic upset. Sophomore Greg Taylor led with 93 rushing yards and a 4-yard TD as the Cavaliers seized control while Tech was limited to 133 total yards after halftime.
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Chapman Motors, Grim's Electric win Frostbite titles
Chapman Motors won the Mens tournament with 15 3 and 22 7 scores over B J Carpets while Grim's Electric captured the Womens crown with 17 6 and 9 1 victories over Greenwood Methodist. Jimmy Taylor hit six homers to lead Chapman as Renner and others fueled hot hitting.
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