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Decker and the offensive line stood in the tunnel, ready to take the field before the game.
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Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
On Thursday, Mendoza will take the field for the first time as a Heisman winner, adding another layer of intensity to his game.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
The Los Angeles Chargers have little to play for in Week 18, which raises the question of whether quarterback Justin Herbert should take the field in the regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos and their league-leading pass rush.
—Dan Greenspan, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
On Thursday night, the Chiefs will take the field without quarterback Patrick Mahomes — lost for the season with a torn ACL — and Gardner Minshew, who injured his knee early in the loss to the Titans.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 23 Dec. 2025
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Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
On Thursday, Mendoza will take the field for the first time as a Heisman winner, adding another layer of intensity to his game.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
The Los Angeles Chargers have little to play for in Week 18, which raises the question of whether quarterback Justin Herbert should take the field in the regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos and their league-leading pass rush.
—Dan Greenspan, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
On Thursday night, the Chiefs will take the field without quarterback Patrick Mahomes — lost for the season with a torn ACL — and Gardner Minshew, who injured his knee early in the loss to the Titans.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Take the field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20the%20field. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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