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Alabama Ends Pandemic Season by Overpowering Ohio State for Title
That shifted an even greater burden onto Fields, who needed a painkilling injection to be able to play through a brutal hit — a helmet…
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What to Watch as Alabama Plays Ohio State for the College Football Playoff Title
Alabama’s warning light: It’s the same as Clemson’s was in the Sugar Bowl semifinal game on New Year’s Day. Facing an Ohio State pass defense…
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NFL Playoffs: What We Learned From the Wild Card Weekend
It was a supersize wild-card weekend, with the N.F.L.’s expanded playoff format requiring six games, rather than four, in the first two days of the…
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What to Watch for in Sunday’s N.F.L. Wild-Card Games
Sunday brings another day chock-full of N.F.L. playoff football, with three games kicking off roughly 14 hours after the last of Saturday’s trio of postseason…
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What to Watch for in Saturday’s N.F.L. Wild-Card Games
A weekend bulging with N.F.L. playoff football begins Saturday, when for the first time three games will be staged on the same day. The madness…
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A ‘Super’ N.F.L. Playoff Weekend Is Missing Something. Can You Guess What?
“It’s like Edmund Hillary getting to the top of Everest and not being able to tell anybody,” he said. The buzz-less stadiums have become one…
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Cooper Kupp of the Rams manages Work-Life Balance During Covid
Cooper Jameson Kupp Jr. — nicknamed June, as in Junior, by his parents — did not know the significance behind the note his mother asked…
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Asking the N.F.L. Playoff Questions That Need Answers
To play football amid a pandemic, N.F.L. players worked from home a lot. They took coronavirus tests daily. And when they did report to team…
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NFL Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Wild-Card Round
The N.F.L. got through all 256 games, no matter how tenuous, completing the regular season. Now, an expanded field of 14 teams enters the playoffs…
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