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NEW YORK, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck Wednesday was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
He was joined on defense by Green Bay cornerback Al Harris. Detroit Lions punt returner R.W. McQuarters was named for Special Teams.
Their AFC counterparts were New England quarterback Tom Brady (offense), New York Jets tackle Dewayne Robertson (defense), and Jacksonville place-kicker Josh Scobee (Special Teams).
Hasselbeck was 27-of-38 passes for 316 yards and two touchdowns in the Seahawks' 37-31 win over St. Louis.
McQuarters totaled 75 yards on four punt returns, two set up touchdowns in the Lions' 35-17 victory over Baltimore.
Harris had two interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, in the Packers' 52-3 rout of New Orleans.
Brady went 22-of-27 for 350 yards and three touchdowns in the Patriots' 31-28 win over Atlanta.
Robertson had nine tackles and two sacks against Tampa Bay.
Scobee booted three field goals against Cincinnati.
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 14 (UPI) --
No. 5-seeded Kevin Anderson needed to win a pair of tiebreakers Monday in claiming a first-round win at the SAP Open tennis tournament in California.
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 14 (UPI) --
Dozens of fans stood in freezing temperatures along the sidewalks of Newark, N.J., to bear witness to the body of pop singer Whitney Houston being brought home.
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers say offshore wind farms planned for the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico face severe risks from hurricanes that could destroy half of them.
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BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
An Australian man who bared his buttocks to Queen Elizabeth during the monarch's visit to the country was fined $800.
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