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The frenzy is being driven by a large local alumni base and great storylines like Indiana's Heisman Trophy winning quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, who's returning home to play in South Florida.

The game's set for tomorrow night at 7.30 p.m.

Eastern.

And more NFL playoff action gets underway later today with the Texans taking on the Patriots and Rams and Bears going head-to-head.

Whoever wins moves on to division title games after the Broncos beat the Bills yesterday 33-30.

The Seahawks also swept the 49ers 41-6.

And that's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now.

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Democratic leaders in Congress say they're working on legislation to block tariffs against European countries who oppose a U.S.

takeover of Greenland.

And European lawmakers have now called for a halt to a U.S.-EU trade truce as ambassadors meet today to discuss the bloc's next steps.

This comes as thousands march in Greenland in protest.

President Trump says he hasn't ruled out military force, but Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says NATO would implode if Trump attacks.

Syrian troops fighting Kurdish-led forces have seized key oil and gas fields in the country's east.

Reuters reports the troops took control of the Omar oil field, which is Syria's largest, as well as a Conoco gas field.

Clashes have erupted there amid efforts to integrate the Kurdish group into Syria's new government.

The FBI has asked agents across the U.S.

to travel to Minneapolis now for temporary duty.