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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen runs the ball during Saturday's wild-card playoff game against the New England Patriots in Orchard Park, N.Y. (ADRIAN KRAUS/Associated Press)

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen runs the ball during Saturday's wild-card playoff game against the New England Patriots in Orchard Park, N.Y. (ADRIAN KRAUS/Associated Press)

NFL: Allen-led Bills throttle division rival Patriots

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, January 15, 2022
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The lingering sting of being embarrassed on home turf by the New England Patriots didn’t sit well with defensive end Jerry Hughes and the Buffalo Bills. On Saturday night, the Bills did something about it by erasing any doubt of who now rules the AFC East.
Cincinnati Bengals' Sam Hubbard (94) reacts with Larry Ogunjobi (65) after Hubbard sack Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr during Saturday's wild-card playoff game in Cincinnati. (JEFF DEAN/Associated Press)

Cincinnati Bengals' Sam Hubbard (94) reacts with Larry Ogunjobi (65) after Hubbard sack Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr during Saturday's wild-card playoff game in Cincinnati. (JEFF DEAN/Associated Press)

NFL: Bengals hold on to beat Raiders, finally win in playoffs

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, January 15, 2022
CINCINNATI — Paul Brown Stadium nearly shook in triumph. The city of Cincinnati might have, too. Its latest hero, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, merely seemed to shrug after leading his team to its first playoff victory in 31 years, 26-19 over Las Vegas on Saturday in an AFC wild-card game.
Columbia’s Hannah Dicks looks to pass to a teammate as Leon’s Emerson Jones rushes over to defend during Friday’s match. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia’s Hannah Dicks looks to pass to a teammate as Leon’s Emerson Jones rushes over to defend during Friday’s match. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

GIRLS SOCCER: 2 goals in first 16 minutes enough for Leon to top Columbia

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Friday, January 14, 2022
The Lions were quiet. Even after a dazzling 30-yard volley from senior Aaliyah Davis went just over the outstretched fingertips of Columbia goalie Haley Schrader for Leon’s first goal of the night, Davis’ teammates dapped her up a little. But the team seemed laser-focused on the next one.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady looks at the sideline for instructions during a game against the Carolina Panthers on Jan. 9 in Tampa. The Buccaneers play the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFC wild-card game on Sunday. (ALEX MENENDEZ/Associated Press)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady looks at the sideline for instructions during a game against the Carolina Panthers on Jan. 9 in Tampa. The Buccaneers play the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFC wild-card game on Sunday. (ALEX MENENDEZ/Associated Press)

NFL: Brady, SB champions focused on Eagles, not personal success

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, January 14, 2022
TAMPA — Tom Brady’s looking ahead, though not beyond this weekend.