October 18, 1992: The Patriots continue their hot start with a 31-6 win over an awful Seahawks team that is on track to become the first 0-16 team in NFL team as New England takes over the best record in the AFC. The AFC Central leading Oilers survive a late Browns comeback in the AstroDome 45-40 with Warren Moon throwing 4 touchdown passes, all in the first half. In the AFC West, the first place Broncos take over first place as the rival Raiders blow a 14 point fourth quarter lead to the Giants at the Meadowlands, losing in overtime 31-28.
October 19, 1992: The Blue Jays clinch their first ever AL Pennant with a 7-3 win over the Mariners at the SkyDome in game 6 of the 1992 ALCS to set up a date with the Braves in the World Series as game 1 will be from Atlanta. Also, on opening night of the NBA, new 76er David Robinson scores 36 and teammate Charles Barkely scores 41 as Philly cruises to a 101-85 win over the Larry Bird-less Celtics and Michael Jordan puts up a triple-double for the Seattle SuperSonics as they defeat the San Diego Clippers in San Diego 93-80.
Additionally, the NBA announces it's expansion bids are down to the final seven cities. Here they are
Toronto, Ontario (Led by Labatt Brewery. Would play at Maple Leaf Gardens)
Vancouver, British Columbia (Led by John McCaw Jr. Would play at a new arena slated to open in the fall of 1995)
Mexico City, Mexico (Led by Carlos Slim. Would play at a possible new arena that has yet to be approved by local government)
St. Louis, Missouri (Led by August Busch III. Would play at a new arena slated to open in 1994)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Led by Hershey's Company. Would play at the Civic Center aka the Igloo)
Jacksonville, Florida (Led by Wayne Weaver. Would play at the Jacksonville Coliseum)
Nashville, Tennessee (Would actually be publicly owned. Would play at a new arena slated to open in 1995)
The NBA will make it's decision around Valentines Day 1993.