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Los Angeles Rams wide re-
ceiver Cooper Kupp, left,
catches a pass in front of Cin-
cinnati Bengals cornerback
Tony McRae (29) during the
second half of an NFL football
game, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019,
at Wembley Stadium in Lon-
don.
Associated Press
Drew Brees

sharp in

return as

Saints

pound

Cardinals

By The Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew
Brees passed for 373 yards
and three touchdowns in
his first game in more than
five weeks since thumb
surgery, and the New Or-
leans Saints won their sixth
straight with a 31-9 victory
over the Arizona Cardinals
on Sunday.
With few exceptions, Brees
was accurate and looked
composed even as his pass
blocking collapsed, com-
pleting 34 of 43 passes.
He was intercepted once, Verlander can clinch World
by Patrick Peterson, but
was not pressured before
throwing that aggressive, Series vs Nats in Game 6
risky pass down the left
sideline, where fullback
Zach Line was double-cov- Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander kicks the mound after giving up a two-RBI double to Washington Nationals' Anthony
ered. Rendon during the first inning of Game 2 of the baseball World Series Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in Houston.
Associated Press
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