National Football League – Page 52

Cowboys Trounce Buccaneers to Send Home Tom Brady

Dak Prescott erased playoff demons with five touchdowns, while Brady played one of the worst playoff games of his 23-year career in what may be his last game in Tampa.

By Ken Belson

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Giants Put Comeback Just Out of Vikings’ Reach

The Giants’ fourth-quarter stop ended the Vikings’ streak of victories in one-score games and gave the N.F.L. playoffs its first upset by a lower-seeded team.

By Emmanuel Morgan

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What We Learned in the N.F.L.’s Wild-Card Round

Trevor Lawrence led a comeback that was emblematic of the Jaguars’ resilience, while Josh Allen’s trademark big plays almost let the Dolphins take down the Bills.

By Derrik Klassen

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Charles White, Heisman Winner With a Difficult Second Act, Dies at 64

A tough, bruising tailback, he set U.S.C.’s career rushing record. But he also dealt with drug and alcohol abuse and, later, dementia.

By Richard Sandomir