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...Guys like Jacoby and Bostic are four years older than I am but they can do everything I can do ." says Jim Lachey, the All-Pro right tackle who arrived in Washington from the Raiders in 1988 in a trade for quarterback Jay Schroeder. "If they can do the things they do, I certainly...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Redskins, Bills Anticipate Super Sunday | 1/22/1992 | See Source »

Buffalo's equivalent to Jacoby, Bostic and Grimm are center Kent Hull, left guard Jim Ritcher and left tackle Will Wohlford, who have played together since 1986. Hull has been an All-Pro two straight years, Wohlford was a Pro Bowler last season and Ritcher made it this season for the first time in his 12-year career...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Redskins, Bills Anticipate Super Sunday | 1/22/1992 | See Source »

...virus has already claimed the young, the old, the famous: symbols of Hollywood like Rock Hudson, symbols of youth such as 18-year-old Ryan White, even symbols of athletic prowess like the All-Pro former Washington Redskin Jerry Smith. Yet Magic is perhaps the first celebrity to come out instantly to admit to his condition, and unprompted. And he is certainly the most famous: even people with no interest in basketball recognize his name and smile. In addition, because he would not discuss how he might have contracted the disease but only implied it was from heterosexual contact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health It Can Happen to Anybody. Even Magic Johnson. | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...49ers don't figure to get many openings from the Giants, a hard-nosed, grind-it-out team that makes few mistakes. While the 49ers stress improvisation and finesse, the Giants play tough, physical football that builds on a rock-ribbed defense. "So we're methodical," says All-Pro outside linebacker Lawrence Taylor. "Who cares as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The (Surprise!) Game of the Year | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...Giants juggernaut crush quicksilver Montana? He is still the best there is at escaping the pass rush until he can spot and hit a teammate downfield. Often his target is All-Pro wide receiver Jerry Rice, who led the league in mid-November in touchdown catches (11 in 10 games). The Giants can counter with the league's stingiest pass defense. Its members include blitzing linebackers Taylor and Pepper Johnson, along with cornerback Everson Walls from Dallas and safety Dave Duerson from Chicago, both acquired this season to put extra heat on receivers. Says Taylor: "We don't just beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The (Surprise!) Game of the Year | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

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