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Why surging Raiders pass rush believes recent success can be sustained The Raiders' pass rush is coming on strong. Quarterbacks have felt heat in particular during the team's perfect three-game homestand, with 12 sacks in that span and 10 in the past two contests. That has sent the Raiders soaring up the NFL sack list, now ...
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Why did Eagles draft JJ Arcega-Whiteside over DK Metcalf? It's hard not to compare J.J. Arcega-Whiteside and D.K. Metcalf. They play the same position, they were taken seven spots apart in this year's draft, and they'll both be playing at the Linc on Sunday. Through 10 games? Metcalf has 35 catches for 595 yards, ...
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Bill Belichick dismisses Antonio Brown question, quotes Dwight Eisenhower in wide-ranging press conference Had Bill Belichick referenced "Snapface" during his Wednesday press conference, we'd be looking at Patriots bingo. While we didn't get that, the head coach had one of his more wide-ranging chats with the media this season. The most newsworthy of topic, ...
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College football recruiting: Everything you need to know as early signing day approaches The common tie that bonds together the top teams in the College Football Playoff Rankings is, predictably, talent. Among the top five program the 247Sports Composite rankings for team talent, four of them are in the top five of the College Football Playoff ...
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Jay Ajayi eager to show rest of NFL that JayTrain still has it During the first half of the 2019 season, Jay Ajayi spent his Sundays in Southern California, keeping his mind occupied. As the NFL's slate of games kicked off every Sunday afternoon, Ajayi would train. "To be honest," Ajayi said on Tuesday, "I really didn't try ...
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Why the Cowboys shouldn't be concerned with Ezekiel Elliott's production ... yet The Cowboys look to make it two in a row on the road with a statement victory Sunday against the Patriots. Quarterback Dak Prescott continues to perform at a career-high level, but is it an MVP-worthy performance? As Prescott slings it around, the running ...
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Browns' Garrett attends appeal hearing for NFL suspension CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett looked composed and casual, a stark contrast to the last time he was seen in public. Stylishly dressed in a bright blue suit and black turtleneck, the Cleveland Browns' star defensive end met Wednesday with an appeals ...
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Matt Nagy doubles down on Mitchell Trubisky as starting quarterback: 'We want Mitch to be our quarterback' The Chicago Bears are still rolling with Mitchell Trubisky as their starting quarterback. Head coach Matt Nagy doubled down on Trubisky as the starter Wednesday, confirming Trubisky will remain the starting quarterback of the team after Sunday's debacle ...
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By subbing in Fowler for Koepka, Presidents Cup captain Woods plays it safe When Brooks Koepka called Tiger Woods to announce his withdrawal from next month's Presidents Cup, Woods was presented with an opportunity. Sure, it's never a good thing to take the world No. 1 off your roster before flying halfway around the world, but ...
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Fantasy Football Week 12 Cheat Sheet: Deep Sleepers to Grab on Waiver Wire It's Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season, which means that the fantasy playoffs are on the immediate horizon for most season-long leagues—if they haven't arrived already. Now is not the time to free roll your starting lineup. With one final round of byes on the ...
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MLB rumors: Angels, Padres, others chasing Zack Wheeler; Mets eyeing catchers, including Robinson Chirinos We're working our way toward the meat of the MLB offseason of 2019-20, which means pretty much all the action has yet to transpire. That said, rumors regarding free-agent player and team pairings and potential trades are already circulating, and we're here ...
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Jose Mourinho brings passion to task of reviving Tottenham LONDON (AP) — Ousted from his last two jobs for fomenting friction, Jose Mourinho is returning to coaching trying to show he is rejuvenated with the smile back. Will Tottenham be getting a mellowed manager, rather than the one who stoked internal feuds at ...
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Five things we learned from the College Football Playoff rankings for Week 13 From the wait-and-see approach with Alabama to the new Group of 5 front-runner to the ACC's confusing Orange Bowl bid, here are five things we learned from the latest College Football Playoff rankings: The committee is taking a wait-and-see approach with ...
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Elon at North Carolina: TV Channel, how to watch Every year the North Carolina Tar Heels play several nonconference matchups with smaller North Carolina programs. Head coach Roy Williams always makes it a priority to schedule area mid-major schools. Fortunately for him, the Tar Heels didn't have to ...
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Wolfpack visit Yellow Jackets in matchup of last-place teams ATLANTA (AP) — Geoff Collins says his Georgia Tech players "are a resilient group." The first-year coach used the same term to describe North Carolina State. At this point, resiliency and hope for a better future may be the only sources of comfort for either ...
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MLB rumors: Why Yankees could cut ties with 2 former studs today The clock could be ticking on the Yankees tenures of Greg Bird and Chance Adams. Teams have until 8 p.m. Wednesday to set their 40-man rosters in advance of the Rule 5 Draft, which happens Dec. 12 in San Diego. They have to decide whether to protect ...
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Capitals' Hathaway suspended three games for spitting on Gudbranson The NHL announced that Washington Capitals forward Garnet Hathaway has been suspended for three games thanks to his "spitting incident" involving Anaheim Ducks defenseman Erik Gudbranson. It happened during the end of a pretty wild brawl between ...
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Everything you need to know as Backstrom is declared out for Wednesday and Caps make flurry of roster moves Dealing with a number of injuries and the possible suspension of Garnet Hathaway, the Capitals made a flurry of roster moves on Wednesday. Carl Hagelin was placed on LTIR and Nic Dowd was played on IR. Both players are dealing with an upper-body ...
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7-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson to retire after 2020 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson sat down next to Jeff Gordon at a 2001 driver meeting and asked the champion if he had time to offer any career advice. Gordon was so impressed with the fellow California native that he encouraged Rick Hendrick ...
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Here's Giants' contingency plan for Bears game-wrecker Khalil Mack, if Nate Solder is out Chicago Bears defensive end/outside linebacker Khalil Mack is the type of player that forces teams to have a contingency plan on their offensive line's best days, be it a chipping running back or extra blocking tight end on the field. However, the Giants' much ...
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Quick Hits | Can the Bills offense sustain its success? 1. Can the Bills offense sustain its success? Coming off of last Sunday's offensive outburst in which Buffalo's attack racked up a season-high 37 points and 424 total net yards, the challenge now is to keep that rate of production going. The task figures to be ...
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Kemba Walker's addition has made Boston Celtics less turnover-prone The Boston Celtics are protecting the basketball better than any team early in the 2019-20 NBA season. In the latest "Haberstat", NBC Sports national NBA insider Tom Haberstroh explains how the addition of Kemba Walker has been instrumental in Boston's ...
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Chargers coach Anthony Lynn won't 'entertain' benching QB Philip Rivers right now Quarterback Philip Rivers had a rough game for the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday night. He threw four picks, and the final interception was particularly heartbreaking. With the Chargers down 24-17 against the Kansas City Chiefs, Rivers threw a pick in ...
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Antonio Brown Rumors: WR Hopeful Ruling on NFL Return Will Come 'Very Soon' Veteran wideout Antonio Brown is reportedly holding out hope he'll be able to make a return to the NFL this season pending the conclusion of the NFL's investigation into allegations of sexual assault and sexual misconduct. According to Mike Florio of Pro ...
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Ute football coach Kyle Whittingham at 60: He's same guy as ever, yet 'always getting better' Kyle Whittingham suddenly is so old that Lovey Howell looks young. The Utah football coach's name-check of the "Gilligan's Island" character from the 1960s television series is partly a concession to his turning 60 on Thursday. It's more of an illustration of ...
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What to know about the Falcons - Buccaneers matchup in Week 12 The last two weeks were tough matchups on paper for the Falcons, and Atlanta put up 55 points and allowed just 12 en route to two straight wins. This week, they head home and will face their easiest matchup in a long time, with the lowly Buccaneers coming ...
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One sportsbook is already paying out bets that Ravens QB Lamar Jackson will be named NFL MVP Even if Lamar Jackson doesn't win NFL Most Valuable Player honors, one sportsbook has decided to reward bettors who thought he would. [Must Read] Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, once a long shot for NFL MVP, is now the betting favorite ». With still six ...
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Ed Orgeron: Michael Divinity not eligible until the national championship game The national championship game is the earliest LSU linebacker Michael Divinity could play again, Tigers coach Ed Orgeron said Wednesday morning. The update clarified just when LSU could possibly regain its sack leader, who returned Monday after ...
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Raiders Work out Former Cowboys Running Back: Report It seems like the Oakland Raiders are on a mission to try out every single free agent running back in the NFL. They tried out the like of LeGarrette Blount, C.J. Anderson and many more. To this point, they haven't made any signings at the position since the start ...
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How the Gophers can still make the Big Ten title game, Rose Bowl, College Football Playoff Last week's loss at Iowa snapped the Gophers' winning streak but didn't derail the team's ultimate goals. Here's a look at what needs to happen for the Gophers to accomplish them: The Gophers will make the Big Ten Championship Game if … * They beat ...
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Could Tom Brady's frustrations be linked to the TB12 brand? Tom Brady's frustration with the Patriots' inefficient offense is a trendy topic in New England, and it might stem from more than just a competitive spirit. The New England Patriots' 17-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles was one of the saddest-looking wins for ...
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Henning: Here's my six for the Baseball Hall of Fame, including Derek Jeter, a slam dunk Kalamazoo native and former Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter had 3,465 hits, batted .310, and eight times was among the top 10 in American League MVP votes. (Photo: Bill Kostroun, Associated Press). Baseball fans who grew up savoring Gene ...
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Slowing down Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor top priority for Purdue defense WEST LAFAYETTE - Tracking Purdue's defense after 10 games and heading into Saturday's matchup at No. 14 Wisconsin: THE TAKEAWAY. Jonathan Taylor. Maybe you've heard of him. The Boilermakers know all about him. They still have nightmares from ...
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Photos: Looking back at Virginia Tech's bowl streak Virginia Tech has appeared in a bowl game for each of the last 26 seasons, and tacked on to that total this past Saturday with a convincing win over Georgia Tech to extend it to 27. We look back at some notable moments throughout the longest active bowl ...
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Colorado Rockies: Congress's statement over possible dissolution of MiLB teams It often seems like the two main political parties can't agree on anything but if you believe that, you would be wrong. It's the one thing that provides people with a gateway to think about something else for a few hours. With the exception of which teams we root ...
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Timberwolves unveil new MSP city edition uniform The Minnesota Timberwolves released their city edition uniform for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, a jersey that represents both of the Twin Cities — Minneapolis and St. Paul. The jersey, colored ice cool and sky blue, reflects "the blue waters that are ...
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Washington Redskins QB Alex Smith's wife shares touching tribute video on his recovery It has been one year since Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith suffered a devastating leg injury in a game against the Houston Texans which put his NFL career in jeopardy. Smith suffered a broken tibia and fibula, battled an infection and at one ...
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Wednesday Bird Droppings: Where it is the deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 draft Good morning, Birdland! Teams have until 8 p.m. ET tonight to make decisions on their Rule 5 eligible players. If the organization does not want to risk losing them to next month's draft, then those players have to be added to the 40-man roster. If the club is ...
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How to watch, listen and stream Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets The Associated Press. Detroit Red Wings defenseman Patrik Nemeth (22) celebrates his goal with Madison Bowey (74) and Valtteri Filppula (51) as Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen (19) skates in the background in the first period of an NHL ...
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Giants' Sterling Shepard could be close to being cleared from concussion protocol Shepard has been out due to his second concussion of the season. By Danny Abriano | 1:46PM. Share: Oct 6, 2019; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (87) during warm up before game against the Minnesota Vikings ...
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Izzo's Hulk costume is up for auction East Lansing, MI (WILX) -- Michigan State basketball fans have an opportunity to win a piece of superhero-themed hoops history. MSU's athletics website, msuspartans.com, is auctioning off the Incredible Hulk costume coach Tom Izzo wore last month during ...
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Wolfgang Puck, Golden Knights players team up at Downtown Summerlin Wolfgang Puck has revealed the names of the Golden Knights players he's partnering with in the rebranding of his Downtown Summerlin restaurant, along with the name and additional details on the project. The celebrity chef is joining forces with Alex Tuch, ...
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