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Content: NFL Preview Spectacular – The AFC Preview (The bloodied Patriots will pass the torch. To whom? Miami and Cleveland will contend again, and so will the Colts, of all people. The budding superteam of 1986, though, is the Denver Broncos), Rating The Tough Guys, AFC (Mark Gastineau, Dan Fouts and Louis Lipps rank their archenemies), Branded (Questionable drug testing procedures have left some rookies burned and bitter as their careers begin), The NFC Preview (Bear hunting season begins. The Giants, Redskins and Rams are armed and ready. And lying in the brush are Tampa Bay and Minnesota), Rating The Tough Guys, NFC (Eric Dickerson, Eerson Walls and Mike Singletary name the players they fear the most), Did You Hear What We Heard (Which player-deal does Al Davis call “the only time I’ve been had”. Which QB already looks bench-bound to his coach? And other notes and gossip from camp), The End Of The NFL! (With the USFL on its case, a player strike in the wind, the networks turning surly and the city of Phoenix turning desperate, the NFL is facing a turbulent season), Birth Of A Notion (What do you get when you combine summer football and indoor soccer? Arena Football. And it’s coming to your town, its inventor hopes, sometime next year), Last Of The 300-Game Winners (Money, conditioning and a shortage of young turks have kept over three dozen pitchers winning well into their thirties. It’s a phenomenon we may not see again), Is There A Rabbit In The ’86 Ball (That’s what everyone’s asking as home run totals soar. Our man goes inside the ball for the answer), The Dark Side Of Donald Curry (There is a reason why Donald Curry, the undisputed welterweight champion, fights brilliant but often boring bouts. He has the image of his brother Bruce, the former junior welterweight champ, to remind him what can happen if he loses control) Departments – Fanfare, Sport Talk, Ultimate Fan (How to pick a bookie), Sport Quiz, Finish Line (Maiden voyage at 200 mph)
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Condition: Very Good
