Posted on: Monday, December 24, 2007
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HAWAI'I TIES
Linebacker Kawika Mitchell of the New York Giants, who was born in Honolulu, had six tackles, including three solo, two sacks, and an interception for a touchdown in a 38-21victory over Buffalo.
Defensive end Ikaika Alama-Francis of Detroit, a Kalaheo and UH alum, had two tackles, including one solo, in a 25-20 victory over Kansas City.
Safety Aaron Francisco of Arizona, a Kahuku High alum, had eight tackles, including five solo in a 30-27 OT win over Atlanta.
Defensive end Travis Laboy of Tennessee, a UH alum, had two tackles, including one solo, and one sack in a 10-6 victory over the New York Jets.
YESTERDAY'S STARS
Kurt Warner, Cardinals, was 36-of-53 for 361 yards and three TDs in a 30-27 win over Atlanta.
Fred Taylor, Jaguars, had 111 yards and a TD on seven carries in a 49-11 rout of Oakland for his fifth straight 100-yard day.
Reggie Wayne, Colts, caught 10 passes for 143 yards and a score in a 38-15 rout of Houston.
TODAY'S GAME
Denver (6-8) at San Diego (9-5). The Chargers clinched the AFC West last week, have won four straight and outscored opponents 130-55 over that stretch. TV: ESPN (Ch. 22/222) at 3 and 7 p.m.
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