Sports Briefs
Colts down PatriotsRivals Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots battled in the AFC championship game last Saturday. The Patriots came out strong, leading the Colts by a score of 21-3 at halftime but the Colts fought through the adversity to come away with the victory and advance to the Superbowl. The game came down to the final two minutes in the game , when Payton Manning’s offense scored a touchdown to put the Colts on top for the win by a score of 38-34.
Saints overwhelmed by BearsDespite being the underdogs in the NFC Championship game last Sunday, the Bears put on an offensive clinic, beating the Saints by a final score of 39-14. The Bears bombarded the Saints with four touchdowns and three field goals in the win. Saints quarterback Drew Brees had more yards in the air than Bears quarterback Rex Grossman, but it was to no avail as the Saints only had two touchdowns in the loss.