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John Elway, operating on a wobbly left ankle, fired a 48-yd. scoring pass to Vance Johnson on the final play of the third quarter, lifting the injury-riddled Denver Broncos to a 22-17 NFL playoff victory over the New England Patriots yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Broncos Oust Pats | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Under the new NCAA rules, 36 players from each playoff team are subject to the random, unannounced tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 12/19/1986 | See Source »

...from here to the end of the season, the schedule gets harder and the opposing teams--battling for playoff spots--get hungrier...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: One Season Down, Two to Go | 12/18/1986 | See Source »

...they had to do to clinch an NFL playoff berth was win one of their last three regular-season games. But they lost to Cincinnati and San Francisco. Now the defending AFC champions must play Miami in the Orange Bowl next Monday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miami Awaits Pats | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

...earn a wild-card spot even before Monday night's game. That can happen if two of three teams--Kansas City, Seattle and Cincinnati -- lose during the weekend. The only way New England can win the AFC East title and get a week off before its first playoff game is by beating Miami...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miami Awaits Pats | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

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