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Old 02-06-2006, 03:22 PM   #11
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Week 3 Results

Group A
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Denver Broncos 1998(21/10/9/0/21/M/-1) at Green Bay Packers 1966(14/2/10/0/26/K/1) CG: Green Bay Packers 1966 scores on a 75-yard touchdown pass! Green Bay Packers 1966 converts the PAT. CG: Denver Broncos 1998 reaches the 34 yard line before turning the ball over on downs. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG Final Denver Broncos 1998 0 10 0 10 0 20 Green Bay Packers 1966 7 0 3 7 7 24 ---------- Line: Green Bay Packers 1966 -5 (-1) Current Records: Denver Broncos 1998: 1-1 (1-1 in Group A play) Green Bay Packers 1966: 3-0 (3-0 in Group A play)
*The Packers catch lightning in a bottle and send the fans home happy with a stunning touchdown that keeps them unbeaten at 3-0

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New York Giants 1990(11/3/11/0/13/O/2) at Pittsburgh Steelers 1974(11/4/9/0/16/N/-2) TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final New York Giants 1990 0 3 3 0 6 Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 7 7 7 7 28 ---------- Line: Pittsburgh Steelers 1974 -3 (+ 19) Current Records: New York Giants 1990: 0-2 (0-2 in Group A play) Pittsburgh Steelers 1974: 2-1 (2-1 in Group A play)
*Steelers bounce back strong from the loss last week, demolishing the Giants with ease to keep on the Packers' heels

Group B
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St. Louis Rams 1999(21/6/2/0/24/L/-3) at Green Bay Packers 1967(13/5/5/0/21/M/3) 4: St. Louis Rams 1999 goes for two on the first TD and fails. 4: St. Louis Rams 1999 goes for two on the second TD and fails. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final St. Louis Rams 1999 10 7 3 12 32 Green Bay Packers 1967 7 7 7 0 21 ---------- Line: St. Louis Rams 1999 -3 (+ 8) Current Records: St. Louis Rams 1999: 2-0 (2-0 in Group B play) Green Bay Packers 1967: 1-2 (1-2 in Group B play)
*The Packers manage to stay with the Rams blow for blow and actually lead after three quarters, but give up two TDs in the fourth to lose at home

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Washington Redskins 1991(21/5/5/0/20/M/-1) at Pittsburgh Steelers 1975(16/1/6/0/23/L/1) CG: Pittsburgh Steelers 1975 reaches the 27 yard line before turning the ball over on downs. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG Final Washington Redskins 1991 7 10 14 14 0 45 Pittsburgh Steelers 1975 14 0 10 14 0 38 ---------- Line: Pittsburgh Steelers 1975 -3 (-10) *UPSET* Current Records: Washington Redskins 1991: 2-0 (2-0 in Group B play) Pittsburgh Steelers 1975: 1-2 (1-2 in Group B play)
*A wild shootout erupts at Three Rivers as both teams march up and down the field at will most of the day, but Pittsburgh's lack of offense in the second quarter makes all the difference as the Redskins go to 2-0

Group C
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TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Baltimore Ravens 2000 10 10 0 3 23 New York Jets 1968 0 3 7 0 10 ---------- Line: New York Jets 1968 -2 (-15) *UPSET* Current Records: Baltimore Ravens 2000: 1-1 (1-1 in Group C play) New York Jets 1968: 1-2 (1-2 in Group C play)
*The Jets drop their second game in a row after that marvelous opening game win

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Dallas Cowboys 1992(16/5/9/0/22/L/-5) at Oakland Raiders 1976(14/8/14/0/21/M/5) 4: Oakland Raiders 1976 attempted to convert a field goal into a touchdown and failed. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Dallas Cowboys 1992 10 10 7 0 27 Oakland Raiders 1976 0 7 0 7 14 ---------- Line: Dallas Cowboys 1992 -1 (+ 12) Current Records: Dallas Cowboys 1992: 1-1 (1-1 in Group C play) Oakland Raiders 1976: 1-2 (1-2 in Group C play)
*The Cowboys dominate the game in the first half and then keep the Raiders in check in the second half to take a crucial road win

Group D
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New England Patriots 2001(12/7/8/0/12/O/0) at Kansas City Chiefs 1969(14/2/8/0/23/L/0) 3: New England Patriots 2001 attempted to convert a field goal into a touchdown and failed. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final New England Patriots 2001 0 7 0 7 14 Kansas City Chiefs 1969 14 7 3 10 34 ---------- Line: Kansas City Chiefs 1969 -11 (+ 9) Current Records: New England Patriots 2001: 0-2 (0-2 in Group D play) Kansas City Chiefs 1969: 1-2 (1-2 in Group D play)
*The Chiefs finally get off the schnide with a dominating performance over the Patriots at home

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Dallas Cowboys 1993(14/5/7/0/19/M/-5) at Dallas Cowboys 1977(16/7/12/0/23/L/5) TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Dallas Cowboys 1993 6 7 14 0 27 Dallas Cowboys 1977 10 14 7 10 41 ---------- Line: Dallas Cowboys 1977 -4 (+ 10) Current Records: Dallas Cowboys 1993: 1-1 (1-1 in Group D play) Dallas Cowboys 1977: 3-0 (3-0 in Group D play)
*The 1977 utilize 10 fourth quarter points to put away a tough contest against the 1993 Cowboys and move to 3-0

Group E
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2002(11/1/9/0/18/N/-3) at Baltimore Colts 1970(12/9/12/0/15/O/3) CG: Baltimore Colts 1970 attempts a 52-yard field goal, but it is blocked! OT: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2002 converts a 39-yard field goal attempt! TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG OT Final Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2002 3 7 0 0 0 3 13 Baltimore Colts 1970 3 0 7 0 0 0 10 ---------- Line: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2002 -3 (Push) Current Records: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2002: 2-0 (2-0 in Group E play) Baltimore Colts 1970: 1-2 (1-2 in Group E play)
*The Bucs triumph over the Colts in OT in a defensive battle in Baltimore to remain unbeaten

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Group-3 San Francisco 49ers 1994(21/9/6/0/22/L/-5) at Pittsburgh Steelers 1978(13/3/11/0/24/L/5) TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final San Francisco 49ers 1994 7 14 17 7 45 Pittsburgh Steelers 1978 7 7 6 7 27 ---------- Line: Pittsburgh Steelers 1978 -2 (-20) *UPSET* Current Records: San Francisco 49ers 1994: 1-1 (1-1 in Group E play) Pittsburgh Steelers 1978: 2-1 (2-1 in Group E play)
*Another shootout at Three Rivers, and once again the Steelers are on the short end as the 49ers hand them their first loss to date

Group F
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New England Patriots 2003(12/5/15/0/17/N/7) at Dallas Cowboys 1971(19/7/8/0/26/K/-7) CG: New England Patriots 2003 scores on a 11-yard touchdown pass! New England Patriots 2003 converts the PAT. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG Final New England Patriots 2003 7 7 7 10 7 38 Dallas Cowboys 1971 7 0 13 17 0 37 ---------- Line: Dallas Cowboys 1971 -9 (-10) *UPSET* Current Records: New England Patriots 2003: 2-0 (2-0 in Group F play) Dallas Cowboys 1971: 1-2 (1-2 in Group F play)
*Brady does it again with a late touchdown that absolutely steals a win from the Cowboys in Dallas, ruining a spectacular second half by the Cowboys

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Dallas Cowboys 1995(15/8/7/0/19/M/-2) at Pittsburgh Steelers 1979(16/6/9/0/26/K/2) CG: Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 converts a 34-yard field goal attempt! OT: Dallas Cowboys 1995 fails to move the ball out of its own end of the field. OT: Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 attempts a 38-yard field goal, but misses! OT: Dallas Cowboys 1995 attempts a 35-yard field goal, but misses! OT: Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 converts a 38-yard field goal attempt! TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG OT Final Dallas Cowboys 1995 0 6 7 7 0 0 20 Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 7 3 7 0 3 3 23 ---------- Line: Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 -7 (-4) Current Records: Dallas Cowboys 1995: 0-2 (0-2 in Group F play) Pittsburgh Steelers 1979: 2-1 (2-1 in Group F play)
*The XL league nearly has its first tie in a classic in Pittsburgh before the Steelers are able to boot the winner with time running out in OT

Group G
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New England Patriots 2004(17/6/11/0/19/M/0) at Miami Dolphins 1972(15/4/11/0/23/L/0) CG: Miami Dolphins 1972 reaches the 38 yard line before turning the ball over on downs. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q CG Final New England Patriots 2004 0 7 7 10 0 24 Miami Dolphins 1972 7 3 3 3 0 16 ---------- Line: Miami Dolphins 1972 -4 (-12) *UPSET* Current Records: New England Patriots 2004: 2-0 (2-0 in Group G play) Miami Dolphins 1972: 1-2 (1-2 in Group G play)
*The Dolphins now have a losing streak as the Patriots come into the Orange Bowl and knock out the Dolphins with 10 big fourth quarter points

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Green Bay Packers 1996(18/4/6/0/25/K/-5) at Oakland Raiders 1980(12/9/11/0/18/N/5) 4: Oakland Raiders 1980 goes for two and fails. TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Green Bay Packers 1996 0 6 10 0 16 Oakland Raiders 1980 0 0 0 6 6 ---------- Line: Green Bay Packers 1996 -7 (+ 3) Current Records: Green Bay Packers 1996: 1-1 (1-1 in Group G play) Oakland Raiders 1980: 1-2 (1-2 in Group G play)
*A rather grinding affair as the Packers brought the defense and just enough offense to dump the Raiders

Group H
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2005(14/6/6/0/14/O/-4) at Miami Dolphins 1973(14/2/10/0/22/L/4)
TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final
Pittsburgh Steelers 2005 0 7 3 7 17
Miami Dolphins 1973 0 7 7 14 28
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Line: Miami Dolphins 1973 -8 (+ 3)
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Pittsburgh Steelers 2005: 0-2 (0-2 in Group H play)
Miami Dolphins 1973: 1-2 (1-2 in Group H play)
*The Steelers continue to have an inauspicious debut as champions by giving up two crucial fourth quarter touchdowns, allowing Miami to secure their first win on the year

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Denver Broncos 1997(19/8/5/0/23/L/-7) at San Francisco 49ers 1981(12/6/12/0/22/L/7) TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Denver Broncos 1997 7 7 3 6 23 San Francisco 49ers 1981 10 7 3 14 34 ---------- Line: Denver Broncos 1997 -1 (-12) *UPSET* Current Records: Denver Broncos 1997: 1-1 (1-1 in Group H play) San Francisco 49ers 1981: 2-1 (2-1 in Group H play)
*Broncos and Niners trade blows for three quarters before San Francisco is able to pull away with a pair of touchdowns
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