Seven Former Orangemen Advance to NFL Divisional Championships
1/3/2001 10:21:46 AM | Football
The Minnesota Vikings, and former SU kicker Gary Anderson, host the New Orleans Saints at 12:30 on January 6. Rob Konrad and Olindo Mare lead the Miami Dolphins against Oakland at 4 p.m. Saturday. Last weekend, Mare had one field goal and a pair of point-after kicks for the Dolphins.
Sunday's Baltimore-Tennessee matchup features three former Orangemen. Titans' linebacker Keith Bulluck joins Baltimore's Rob Burnett and Qadry Ismail on the field. Bulluck's Titans earned first-round bye in the playoffs. Burnett posted three tackles and one sack and Ismail caught four passes for 35 yards in their win against Denver. Donovan McNabb will call plays for the Eagles against the New York Giants. McNabb, who finished second in the NFL's MVP voting, 24-of-33 passing for 161 yards and ran for a touchdown in the Eagles' opening-round victory against Tampa Bay.
DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS
Saturday, January 6New Orleans at Minnesota, 12:30 p.m. (FOX)
Miami at Oakland, 4 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, January 7
Baltimore at Tennessee, 12:30 p.m. (CBS)
Philadelphia at New York Giants, 4 p.m. (FOX)
CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
Sunday, January 14NFC: New Orleans-Minnesota winner vs. Philadelphia-New York Giants winner, Time TBA
AFC: Miami-Oakland winner vs. Baltimore-Tennessee winner, Time TBA
SUPER BOWL
Sunday, January 28 at Tampa, FLNFC Champion vs. AFC Champion, 6 p.m. (CBS)
