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Fantasy intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 12 The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy perspective, with at least one mention of each of the league's 32 teams. Though efficiency will be discussed plenty, the column will lean heavily on usage data, as volume is king (by far) in fantasy football.
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Heisman Watch: Can Justin Fields make a late push? Week 12 saw Joe Burrow solidify his Heisman campaign yet again. In fact, Caesars Sportsbook has pulled the Heisman odds off the board, and now currently offers a Yes -1400/No +800 prop on if Burrow will win the Heisman. But Jalen Hurts' comeback win ...
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NFL Week 12 picks: Cowboys shock Patriots in New England, 49ers roll past Packers on Sunday night When the NFL schedule came out in April, I didn't circle Week 11 on the calendar, but maybe I should have, because it turned out to the craziest weekend in NFL history and I'm not even sure if I'm exaggerating. If you missed anything from Week 11, here's a ...
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Eagles need to find out exactly what they have in JJ Arcega-Whiteside For most teams, it wouldn't have been a huge deal. Guy makes a catch. Big whoop. For this team? It was monumental. For any wide receiver on the post-DeSean Jackson 2019 Eagles to record a 29-yard reception, that's a rarity. For a rookie who we're all ...
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The historic context of Lamar Jackson's 2019 fantasy football season The Ravens are the hottest team in football heading into Week 12 as a result of the play of their dynamic second-year quarterback, Lamar Jackson. Coming into the 2019 season, there was offseason speculation that Ravens head coach John Harbaugh had ...
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Dwayne Haskins says he's 'blessed' to call Alex Smith a teammate Monday marked the one-year anniversary of Redskins quarterback Alex Smith's gruesome leg injury. He broke the tibia and fibula bones in his leg Week 11 last season in a game against the Houston Texans, and after significant infections and more than a ...
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At 1-9 and sinking, Redskins coach and players know that 'close' is just a myth Redskins team president Bruce Allen famously described his team as "close" multiple times during the last few years. Close? Close to what? Allen never really answered that, but in some alternate universe, there was often talk about a 6-3 record midway ...
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Chargers must look into their future at QB; Philip Rivers admits he has to 'cut out' rash of interceptions The hard reality of football is most don't last long in the sport, but there are some instances when a player beats the odds and not only extends the life of their NFL career -- they make it an epic one. Such has been the case for Philip Rivers, who is now in his ...
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The Freddie Kitchens Experiment Doesn't Deserve a Second Chance in Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens could have saved his job Thursday night. Instead, his coaching tenure is now in greater peril than ever. The Browns beat the Steelers 21-7 for their second straight victory and their first win against their division rivals since ...
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2020 NFL Draft: Three myths you can throw out, including a running back who doesn't belong in the top tier Each year brings new myths about the NFL Draft. The hope is that this series opens up a new way of thinking or, at the least, creates some new dialogue around draft-related topics. Last week, CBS Sports attacked the idea that a team should 'Tank for Tua' or ...
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NHL Insiders: What's ailing the Maple Leafs, and what can be done to fix them Despite being heralded as one of the elite teams heading into the 2019-20 NHL season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have struggled out of the gate for the first quarter of the season, with an even 22 points in 22 games. Is coach Mike Babcock to blame? Can they ...
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Ryan Kelly: 'Thursday nights suck' but Colts must be ready INDIANAPOLIS — Given the choice between playing a crucial AFC South division game on the road four days after a physical game against the Jacksonville Jaguars versus playing on a typical Sunday afternoon, well, Ryan Kelly isn't going to mince words.
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Bills happy to have 'baller' wide receiver John Brown John Brown is on his third team in as many years, but if you talk to his current teammates, you'll think he's going nowhere anytime soon. The Bills receiver caught plenty of praise from influential voices on his squad in the immediate moments after Buffalo's ...
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PHT Morning Skate: Babcock betting on himself; impact of Fabbri trade Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com. • Mike Babcock on the pressures he's currently facing with the Maple Leafs struggling: "I'm going to ...
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Broncos Mailbag: Why so little patience with Paxton Lynch and so much with Garett Bolles? Denver Post Broncos writer Ryan O'Halloran posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season. You can pose a Broncos- or NFL-related question for the Broncos Mailbag here. Follow Ryan for more daily updates on Twitter. How could this organization ...
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After Losing Four Straight, The Cardinals Enter Their Bye Week Looking For Answers As the Arizona Cardinals enter their bye week, they've fallen into a slump, losing four straight games. Of those four games, the Cardinals were a touchdown away from winning three of them inside the last minute of the game. This isn't new for the team as all ...
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Daniel Hudson represents a key offseason question for Nationals An intact unit from a championship team is typically positive. Bring back the winners. Try it again. Why not? The Nationals' bullpen, such as it was by the end of the season, will again be populated by pieces from the league's worst ensemble in 2019. Closer ...
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How Michigan football became liberated with a loss and recaptured its swagger When the ball slipped through Ronnie Bell's hands and hit the chilled turf at Beaver Stadium four weeks ago, Michigan football was liberated. In an instant, the hype that built in the preseason had vanished, and so too did the burden attached to the ...
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Why Gronk Is A Lock For The Super Bowl—But Not Necessarily With The Patriots Rob Gronkowski has appeared in three consecutive Super Bowls, and even though he hasn't played a single snap in the NFL this season, he just made an announcement guaranteeing he'll be on hand for the big game in Miami. No, the 30-year-old tight end ...
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Marcus Smart forced to leave Celtics game with with ugly right ankle sprain Marcus Smart has been playing through a lot of bumps, bruises, and minor injuries, refusing to take time off as the Celtics are off to a red-hot start to the season. He will have to sit out a while with this one, however. Smart went down with a scary non-contact ...
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Up-tempo attack had Bills' offense rolling against Miami The Buffalo Bills' offense looked different Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, partly because it stayed the same. The Bills stuck primarily with the same five skill players around quarterback Josh Allen and the starting offensive line, using running back Devin ...
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MLB rumors: Yankees' Didi Gregorius replacement plan could include former NL All-Star shortstop If Yankees general manager Brian Cashman wants to let shortstop Didi Gregorius walk in free agency (and all signs seem to point to that as a real possibility since New York did not extend a qualifying offer), there are some interesting trades to explore.
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Ten Takeaways from Bronco Mendenhall ahead of UVA vs. Liberty Bronco Mendenhall met with the media on Monday ahead of the Virginia Cavaliers (7-3, 5-2 ACC) home game against the Liberty Flames. "It's the final stretch of the regular season, and November always determines conference championships," said ...
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Randle, Morris guide Knicks over Cavs 123-105 NEW YORK (AP) -- A week made a big difference for the New York Knicks. Julius Randle scored 30 points, Marcus Morris Sr. added 23 and the Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 123-105 Monday night to avenge a 21-point home loss eight days prior.
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Packers positioned for playoffs, but not all ticket prices reflect that GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers have only two home games remaining this year, unless ... Coming out of the bye week, the Packers are in good position to host a playoff game, and one of their challengers for that honor comes up this week when Green ...
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Week 12 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus each team's most underrated player The NFL Power Rankings are all about evaluating teams every week. Since we have to rank all 32, there aren't teams that fall through the cracks. That's not the case with individual players, though. Some players, no matter what they do, don't get the big ...
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Luis Enrique Returns as Spain Coach After Daughter's Death MADRID — Luis Enrique has been reappointed Spain coach, having resigned from the role in June as his late daughter battled cancer, Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales said on Tuesday. Rubiales said Robert Moreno, the former ...
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Broncos keep squandering fourth-quarter leads ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — There's one thing nobody in the NFL does better than the Denver Broncos. The Broncos' 27-23 loss at Minnesota marked the league-leading fourth time they've squandered a fourth-quarter lead this season. "We have to learn to ...
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Anonoby scores career-high 24, Raptors beat Hornets 132-96 Raptors forward OG Anunoby put up an eye-catching line before catching an elbow to his right eye. After escaping serious injury for the second time in four games, Anunoby said he's considering playing with more protection moving forward. Anunoby scored a ...
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New coalition will promote enhanced safety protocols in horse racing Horse racing, in the midst of an equine fatality crisis, will announce Tuesday the formation of the Thoroughbred Safety Coalition, in the hopes of promoting enhanced protocols in the sport. The group includes the three main racing organizations — the ...
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Consecutive lopsided losses leave Jaguars last in AFC South JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Another defensive debacle and another lopsided loss have the Jacksonville Jaguars on the verge of another second-rate season. The Jaguars (4-6) couldn't run the ball or stop the run for the second straight game Sunday, ...
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Bradley's breakdown: Will Deontay Wilder put away Luis Ortiz again in rematch? Deontay Wilder enters Saturday's high-stakes rematch with Luis Ortiz with a lot to lose -- and something he thinks he has to prove. In their first fight, back in March 2018, Ortiz had Wilder on the ropes in Round 7, only for Wilder to come back and drop Ortiz ...
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Amateur MMA fighter dies from brain injury after Southampton bout An amateur Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter has died from a brain injury after collapsing in the ring on Saturday. Saeideh 'Sai' Aletaha was competing in a Fast and Furious Series (FFS) fight in Central Hall, Southampton, where she collapsed and was rushed ...
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Robby Fabbri makes significant impact with Red Wings Robby Fabbri has 6 points in 5 games since he was acquired by the Detroit Red Wings. The 23-year-old is playing the wing on Detroit's second line, centered by veteran Valtteri Filppula with speedster Andreas Athanasiou on the other wing. Fabbri's addition ...
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Illini notebook: 'You have to have guards to win' CHAMPAIGN — Illinois turned the ball over 10 times in the first half of Monday night's eventual 66-53 win against Hawaii. That had the Illini well on their way to matching their season average to that point of 20.7 turnovers per game. Six turnovers in the second ...
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How to watch College Football Playoff rankings show: Will Alabama drop? Does LSU stay No. 1? After another busy Saturday of top 25 upsets, the third week of the College Football Playoff rankings will be released Tuesday night. No. 1 LSU is expected to maintain its top spot after taking care of business against Ole Miss. The real mystery is whether the ...
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Colin Kaepernick exposed NFL hypocrisy in handling waiver situation: Al Sharpton Colin Kaepernick "did the right thing" when he decided to change workout venues from the Atlanta Falcons facility to a high school, Rev. Al Sharpton said Monday. Continue Reading Below. Sharpton defended Kaepernick as scrutiny came down on the former ...
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ITF Moves Pakistan-India Davis Cup Matchup to Kazakhstan ISLAMABAD — The International Tennis Federation has moved Pakistan's Davis Cup matchup against India to a neutral venue in Kazakhstan. The best-of-five series between the fierce political rivals will be played in Nur-Sultan on Nov. 29-30. The ITF says ...
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Pittsburgh hosts New York after shootout victory New York Islanders (14-3-1, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (11-7-2, fourth in the Metropolitan Division). Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host New York after the Islanders beat ...
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The numbers back up my claim that Philip Rivers is a hack quarterback (PODCAST) Thanks for listening and please subscribe to the Bill Pollock Show podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Sound Cloud and Facebook. The Kansas City Chiefs have Philip Rivers figured out. You can always count on Rivers failing late in game against the Chiefs ...
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West Virginia QB Jarret Doege named Big 12 newcomer of the week MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Quarterback Jarret Doege was named the Big 12's newcomer of the week after leading West Virginia to a win in his first career start as a Mountaineer. Doege completed 20 of 30 passes for 234 yards and three touchdowns in West ...
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Tom Brady Eager To See Patriots Offense Play To Their Potential BOSTON (CBS) — The Patriots are 9-1, but Tom Brady is a frustrated man. The quarterback was extremely annoyed during his postgame press conference following New England's 17-10 win over the Eagles on Sunday, vexed at the New England offense's ...
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Limerick confirm duo disciplined over NYC incident Limerick have confirmed that two unnamed members of their hurling squad were sent home early from New York for a breach of discipline, which follows the emergence of video of a violent incident. The 2018 All-Ireland champions were in the city taking part ...
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Next Tottenham manager: 5 contenders to replace Mauricio Pochettino if he gets sacked What to do with Spurs at this stage? 14th in the table, as Leicester City and Sheffield United occupy positions in the table they would aspire for. Mauricio Pochettino's project at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium has been on the slide for the best part of a calendar ...
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Meeting between Adam Gase, Sam Darnold serving as a turning point for Jets offense It's imperative that players and coaches are always on the same page in the NFL. One little difference in philosophy or opinion could be the direct result of a unit falling into a tailspin instead of trending in the right direction. It took two months to accomplish at ...
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Conor McGregor manager explains who he wants Notorious to face in UFC return Conor McGregor's manager Audie Attar has revealed he'd like to see 'The Notorious' make his UFC return against Donald Cerrone. Late last month, McGregor announced his eagerly-anticipated return to the Octagon will take place on January 18.
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Jorginho plays down Chelsea's Premier League title chances ahead of Man City clash Jorginho insists Chelsea are not thinking about challenging for the Premier League title despite being joint second in the table. Liverpool are eight points clear at the top of the league, with Leicester City and Chelsea the sides closest to the high-flying Reds.
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