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As-it-happens update December 9, 2019
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ESPN
The College Football Playoff field is set, along with the rest of the bowl matchups, so let's not waste any time and get picky. That's right, I'm predicting all 41 bowl matchups just hours after the matchups were finalized. There are several factors to consider: ...
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ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots had their 21-game home winning streak (including playoffs) snapped Sunday with a 23-16 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs as their late comeback bid fell short. The loss, which included two questionable ...
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NFL.com
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- The call came in from Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don Martindale, and when Marcus Peters heard it in the huddle, he nodded knowingly and excitedly. With the Buffalo Bills trailing by a touchdown and facing a ...
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ESPN
SAN DIEGO -- Marvin Miller, the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multimillion-dollar contracts and to play for teams of their own choosing, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday along with former St.
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ESPN
HOUSTON -- The Houston Texans know they still control their own destiny in the AFC South with two games against the Titans to close the season, but their 38-24 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday was a "bad day all the way around," according to head ...
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NBCSports.com
Get ready for another wild NFL offseason of trade rumors surrounding elite wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. The Cleveland Browns star has been telling opposing coaches and players to "come get me," per FOX Sports' Jay Glazer. Watch Glazer's report from ...
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USA TODAY
CLEVELAND — Odell Beckham Jr. declined another opportunity to shut down speculation about the superstar wide receiver wanting to flee the Browns. After Sunday's 27-19 win over the Cincinnati Bengals at FirstEnergy Stadium, Beckham refused to ...
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USA TODAY
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Texans lost. The Colts lost. The Raiders lost Josh Jacobs before Sunday's game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, a shoulder injury rendering the star running back inactive. Truly, it was all coming up Titans, the moment theirs to ...
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USA TODAY
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first three plays for David Blough and the Detroit Lions on Sunday were an ominous sign. The rookie quarterback's first two passes were deflected at the line of scrimmage. Then he was sacked for a 6-yard loss. The Minnesota ...
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USA TODAY
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets were looking at fourth-and-really long — and another brutal loss to the Miami Dolphins. Until a controversial call changed it all. Sam Ficken kicked a 44-yard field goal as time expired to give the Jets a ...
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ESPN
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis has named Ryan Silverfield as the Tigers' interim coach, and athletic director Laird Veatch will oversee the search to replace Mike Norvell after he was introduced as Florida State's new coach. Silverfield was Norvell's deputy ...
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USA TODAY
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Coach John Harbaugh happily discovered it's going to take more than clinching a second consecutive playoff berth to impress Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. Whether it's the sign of a team stinging from the ...
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Washington Post
As a pyrotechnic decade reached its waning days, the College Football Playoff selection committee looked out from its lamentably drab conference table, rubbed its 26 challenged eyes and bestowed upon the land a Greek-god national semifinal in Arizona ...
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ESPN
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice was ruled out of Sunday's 20-15 loss to the Green Bay Packers because of yet another knee injury. He will undergo an MRI Monday to determine the extent of his injury. Guice was hurt at ...
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FOXSports.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri reached an agreement Sunday with Eliah Drinkwitz to take over the Tigers' once-proud football program, a person with knowledge of the hiring told The Associated Press, making Appalachian State's successful coach the ...
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cleveland.com
David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com. Ohio State and Wisconsin players battle for a Hail Mary pass by Wisconsin QB Jack Coan (17) in the second half of the Buckeye's 34-21 come from behind win over Wisconsin at the Big Ten Championship Game at Lucas Oil ...
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USA TODAY
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Roy Williams spoke in very calm tones, but his words said something else after No. 7 North Carolina lost 56-47 at No. 5 Virginia. "It's the most frustrated I've ever been," the veteran coach with three national championships in ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Quarterback: What's not to like about Duck Hodges? The kid exudes confidence and makes plays when the Steelers need them the most. Once again, the stats aren't gaudy. He threw for just 152 yards and one touchdown, but he didn't make any big mistakes.
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Colts.com
TAMPA, Fla. — Three weeks ago, it was a 17-10 lead against the Houston Texans. Last week, it was a 17-7 lead over the Tennessee Titans. Today, it was a 35-21 lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. All three games, all second-half leads — and yet, ...
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Vikings.com
MINNEAPOLIS – Danielle Hunter needed one-half sack to set an NFL record. For good measure, he got 3.0. After back-to-back pass deflections by Shamar Stephen and Harrison Smith to start the game, Hunter smelled blood in the water on third-and-10.
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Washington Post
LOS ANGELES — It was Cody Riley's turn and he made the most of it. The sophomore had career-highs of 21 points and 11 rebounds to help UCLA rout Denver 81-62 on Sunday in the Bruins' first game in a week. Riley became the sixth different player to ...
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Washington Post
Hawaii (9-5, Mountain West) vs. BYU (7-5, Independent), Dec. 24, 8 p.m. ET. LOCATION: Honolulu. TOP PLAYERS. Hawaii: WR Cedric Byrd II, 91 receptions, 1,049 yards, 10 touchdowns. BYU: QB Zach Wilson, 2,108 yards passing, 11 touchdowns passing, ...
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Los Angeles Times
Kawhi Leonard had 34 points and 11 rebounds and the Clippers bounced back from their worst loss of the season with a 135-119 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night. Paul George scored 27 points and Montrezl Harrell had nine of his 20 in ...
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The Mercury News
CHICAGO — The first few weeks of the Warriors' season were filled with injuries and defeats, and head coach Steve Kerr will be pushed into something he's only experienced once in his two-plus decades in the league: A losing record. In 23 seasons as a ...
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The New York Times
Bump Elliott, the All-American halfback on an unbeaten University of Michigan football team who later coached the Wolverines for a decade, then rebuilt the sports program at the University of Iowa as its longtime athletic director, died on Saturday in Iowa City.
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MyNorthwest.com
The Seattle Seahawks have a big opportunity tonight in Los Angeles. Live stats: Seahawks vs. Rams | Seahawks inactives. After the New Orleans Saints fell to 10-3 with a 48-46 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, the door opened up for Seattle to assume the No ...
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cleveland.com
AP. Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder will lead the Bearcats into the Birmingham Bowl vs. Boston College on Jan. 2. (Mark Humphrey, Associated Press). Comment. By Tim Bielik, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio — After coming up short in the AAC ...
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The Dallas Morning News
FRISCO -- The Cowboys will workout kickers Kai Forbath and Tristan Vizcaino this upcoming week, according to multiple sources. Vizcaino worked out for the Cowboys last week along with Nick Rose and Austin MacGinnis. Forbath was recently released by ...
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USA TODAY
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele scored twice, the second on a power play with 4:22 left for his 400th NHL point, in the Winnipeg Jets' 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Scheifele beat goalie John Gibson over the glove for his 13th of ...
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New York Post
Odell Beckham didn't deny he wants out of Cleveland and Baker Mayfield trashed the team's training staff, adding yet another wild chapter to the Browns' dysfunctional season. Hours after Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported the 27-year-old receiver wants out of ...
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Indianapolis Star
BLOOMINGTON – For a program that's enjoyed precious few of these nights in the last 25 years, Sunday was a welcome refresher course in the spoils of football success. Athletic director Fred Glass talking proudly about the contract he just handed coach Tom ...
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Sporting News
Will the Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 mirror the final College Football Playoff rankings on Sunday? While it's true the polls no longer matter at this point of the season, it's worth remembering that it's still technically possible to win the AP national championship ...
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nj.com
Not many teams have slowed down Jada Byers in the last three years as he blossomed into one of the most explosive players in the state. Maybe no one has held the electrifying senior down the way Holy Spirit did on Saturday night as the second-seeded ...
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Washington Times
Coach Bruce Arians said Winston suffered a "little bitty fracture" in his right thumb during Sunday's 38-35 victory against the Colts, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports. "He was fine at halftime and went out and went to grip the ball and couldn't grip it.
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San Antonio Express-News
When Valero Alamo Bowl president Derrick Fox and the selection committee met to mull this year's Big 12 selection, they found a group of four teams boasting similar resumes. With Baylor and Oklahoma off the board, the Alamo Bowl's Big 12 participant ...
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Washington Times
Biyombo had 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-4 FT) and four rebounds in 15 minutes during Sunday's 122-107 loss against the Hawks. Biyombo has made seven consecutive starts but he hasn't produced as expected, scoring in double figures just three times and ...
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masslive.com
Getty Images. BOSTON - OCTOBER 13: Former Boston Red Sox great, Dwight Evans throws out the first pitch before game three of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Fenway Park on ...
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Sporting News
Deontay Wilder has hit out at Anthony Joshua's "dance and grab and jab and hold" approach following the Briton's rematch victory over Andy Ruiz Jr., while suggesting a unification bout between the two heavyweight world champions is unlikely to ever ...
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PhillyVoice.com
The Sixers earned one of their best wins of the early part of the season with a victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, coasting to a 110-104 victory in which they led for the majority of the game. Here's what I saw in Sunday's win.
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The Detroit News
San Diego -- Lou Whitaker's agonizing wait will continue for at least another year. On Sunday, the Modern Era Committee, voted into the Hall of Fame Southfield native Ted Simmons and executive Marvin Miller, who established the MLB Players' Association ...
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Charlotte Observer
Arizona State (7-5, Pac-12) vs Florida State (6-6, Atlantic Coast Conference), Dec. 31, 2 p.m. ET. LOCATION: El Paso, Texas. TOP PLAYERS. Arizona State: QB Jayden Daniels, 193 of 310, 2,748 yards, 17 TDs, 2 INTs.
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UW Dawg Pound
Oh, the irony. It was a lack of fulfillment in the experience he had leading his football team to his first ever Rose Bowl that ultimately led Chris Petersen to this point. Now he will find himself over the next three weeks trying to stop and smell the roses as he leads ...
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Yahoo Sports
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Devin Vassell had 14 points and nine rebounds and No. 17 Florida State made 15 three-pointers in a 72-53 rout of Clemson on Sunday. Anthony Polite had 12 points on four 3s as the Seminoles (8-2, 1-1 ACC) bounced back ...
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Charlotte Observer
Florida Atlantic (10-3, Conference USA) vs. SMU (10-2, AAC), Dec. 21, 3:30 p.m. ET. LOCATION: Boca Raton, Florida. TOP PLAYERS. FAU: TE Harrison Bryant, Mackey Award finalist, 65 catches for 1,004 yards and seven touchdowns.
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Reuters
Philip Rivers threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns Sunday as the visiting Los Angeles Chargers routed the skidding Jacksonville Jaguars 45-10. Rivers completed 16 of 22 passes, averaging nearly 20 yards per completion, as Los Angeles improved to ...
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AZCentral.com
Carolina Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson ripped his own team's defensive play calling after Sunday's 40-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Jackson was involved in coverage during both of Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan's touchdown passes. After the game ...
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The Coloradoan
Mike Bobo is back to to SEC football. Bobo and Colorado State reached a buyout agreement on Wednesday to end his time as head coach of the Rams. He is expected to be named as the offensive coordinator at South Carolina. The Post and Courier first ...
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KSL.com
LOGAN — Utah State will be headed to the Frisco Bowl to face Kent State on Dec. 20. Under head coach Gary Andersen, the Aggies finished with a 7-5 overall season record and finished in third place in the Mountain West Conference with a conference ...
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jaguars.com
JACKSONVILLE – Senior writer John Oehser and senior correspondent Brian Sexton both offer three quick thoughts on the Jaguars' 45-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville Sunday. Oehser… 1.The Jaguars need more than ...
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