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Get out those countin' fingers. This many points were scored in the Broncos-Cowboys offense-apalooza on Sunday:
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104
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88
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99
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92
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Don't put those fingers away just yet. The six points amassed by the Patriots in their loss to the Bengals means that Tom Brady's streak of this many games having thrown a touchdown ended on Sunday:
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55
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52
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51
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56
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As of the close of business on Sunday, there are ______ undefeated teams, with ______ others having lost for the first time on Sunday:
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4 / 3
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3 / 1
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2 / 3
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3 / 2
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Switching over to college ball, this top 10 team fustigated its opponent by a score of 63-0 on Saturday:
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Florida State
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Alabama
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Clemson
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Oregon
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Meanwhile, a controversial ruling on its opponent's 4th and 10 at the end of the game meant that this team escaped with a still-perfect record:
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Ohio State
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LSU
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Louisville
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Stanford
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The strange year of less-dominant-than-we-were-promised Jadeveon Clowney continues. Clowney did not play Saturday because:
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He was temporarily suspended by the team
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He was attending a funeral
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He was incarcerated
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He took himself out of a game
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And ESPN Gameday analyst David Pollack made the wrong kind of news Saturday, when he said that no one from this group belongs on the College Football Playoff committee:
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Those who did not graduate from a BCS-member school
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Women
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Republicans
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Members of the press
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And lo, the end of the regular season came to pass, and these two venues hosted wild-card games:
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Busch Stadium and Tropicana Field
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PNC Park and Rangers Ballparks
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Great American Ballpark and Tropicana Field
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PNC Park and Progressive Field
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It was curtains for the skippers of these two MLB clubs - one which had a bad season, and one which had a much more respectable year:
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Cubs and Reds
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Rockies and Reds
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Cubs and Rangers
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Rockies and Rangers
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Of the following divisional round playoff series, the only one which resulted in a 2-0 lead was:
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Dodgers vs Braves
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Pirates vs Cardinals
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Tigers vs As
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Red Sox vs Rays
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Hockey is here! Wait, hockey is here? Yea, hockey is here! And this year's NHL season brings some welcomed realignment. Of the following, which is the name of one of the new divisions?
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Midwest
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Continental
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Empire
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Metropolitan
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The defending champion Blackhawks dropped the puck on their new season by opening with a victorious 6-4 scorefest over this eastern team:
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Washington
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Pittsburgh
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New Jersey
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Boston
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