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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 9, 2019
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	ESPN Week 14 NFL takeaways: What's next for the Saints, Bills after crushing losses ESPN In an 94-point offensive duel between two NFC teams with double-digit wins, the 49ers edged the Saints. The showdown headlined a strong lineup of Week 14 matchups. The Ravens clinched a playoff berth with a win over the Bills, Drew Lock impressed in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vikings' Danielle Hunter, 25, youngest to reach 50 sacks ESPN MINNEAPOLIS -- Danielle Hunter's legacy had been crescendoing into elite territory long before the Vikings' defensive end became the youngest player in NFL history to record 50 career sacks. Hunter, who was 25 years and 40 days old on Sunday, reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY The Latest: Chiefs jump out to 20-7 lead on Patriots USA TODAY The Latest on Week 14 in the NFL (all times EST):. 6:10 p.m.. The Kansas City Chiefs have taken a 20-7 lead at halftime at New England and they'll get the ball to start the third quarter. The Patriots haven't lost at home since Oct. 1, 2017, when the Carolina ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 49ers edge Saints 48-46 in wild game; Ravens clinch playoffs USA TODAY BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Lamar Jackson threw three touchdown passes and the Baltimore Ravens became the AFC's first team to clinch a playoff berth following a 24-17 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Baltimore extended its franchise-best winning streak ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs Hold off Tom Brady, Patriots 23-16 in AFC Showdown Bleacher Report The Kansas City Chiefs reeled off their third straight win Sunday, beating the New England Patriots 23-16 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Bashaud Breeland forced an incompletion on a pass to Julian Edelman as the Patriots faced a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Celtics F Gordon Hayward on verge of return from broken hand ESPN The Boston Celtics are on the verge of getting Gordon Hayward back on the floor. The star forward, who has been out since breaking a bone in his left hand late in the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs on Nov. 9, told reporters after Sunday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Seahawks at Rams score: Live updates, highlights, stats, TV channel, streaming info for huge NFC West battle CBSSports.com The last time the Rams and Seahawks met, Russell Wilson threw a go-ahead touchdown in the final minutes and Greg Zuerlein missed a field goal in the final seconds to give the Seahawks a one-point win over their NFC West rivals. On Sunday night, the two ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Missouri finalizing deal to hire Eli Drinkwitz as head coach ESPN Eli Drinkwitz has reached an agreement to become Missouri's next head football coach and a deal is being finalized, sources told ESPN. Drinkwitz guided Appalachian State to a 12-1 season and the Sun Belt Conference championship this season in his first ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Sanders kicks 7 FGs, but Dolphins inept in red zone vs. Jets USA TODAY EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins appeared headed to a hard-fought win and celebrating Jason Sanders' record-setting day. But the fact the kicker was so busy turned out to be a big reason for a 22-21 loss to the New York Jets on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Titans at Raiders final score: Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee offense was unstoppable CBSSports.com The Tennessee Titans were able to extend their three-game winning streak to four, as they defeated the Oakland Raiders, 42-21 in Week 14. It looked like this game was going to be a shootout, as both teams combined for 550 yards of total offense in the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Chargers end skid, hand Jaguars 5th straight lopsided loss USA TODAY JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Philip Rivers threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns, including an 84-yarder to Austin Ekeler that was the longest completion of the quarterback's 16-year NFL career, and the Los Angeles Chargers handled the Jaguars 45-10 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Bengals blow great chance to get second win, lose to Browns FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — For the first time in what seems like forever, the Bengals couldn't blame the loss on anyone — or anything — but themselves. A second win was within reach. Cincinnati couldn't grab it. "There was a lot of things that went into it," said ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LSU finishes regular season No. 1 in AP Top 25 rankings ESPN LSU finished the regular season ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25, followed by Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma. The Tigers will head into the postseason having been atop the AP poll for the last seven weeks. The Tigers received 47 first-place ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Injuries: Josh Jacobs (shoulder) out vs. Titans NFL.com Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (shoulder) is set to be inactive for today's home game versus the Tennessee Titans, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, per a source informed. Jacobs is dealing with a fractured shoulder blade and has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The 49ers and Saints gave the NFL a new game of the year and a possible playoff preview Washington Post The San Francisco 49ers, again, provided a candidate for the NFL's game of the season. And this time, they could savor the outcome rather than lament it. They outlasted the New Orleans Saints, 48-46, in a thriller Sunday at the Superdome that left open the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bowl Projections 2019: Predictions for Top Teams Ahead of Final CFP Poll Reveal Bleacher Report After months of debate, the College Football Playoff will be announced Sunday, but the committee shouldn't have too difficult of choices going into the final poll. Several teams had a chance to play their way into the national semifinals with a strong ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Arkansas hires Georgia offensive line coach Sam Pittman to take over Hogs CBSSports.com The coaching carousel is spinning at a rapid pace, and Arkansas just decided to get off the ride. Georgia offensive line coach Sam Pittman has been hired to take over the Razorbacks program, the school announced Sunday night. Arkansas fired former coach ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Derrius Guice leaves Redskins game in Green Bay after big hit to the knee (VIDEO) NBCSports.com GREEN BAY -- Redskins running back Derrius Guice ripped off a 23-yard run down the right sideline of Lambeau Field before he was tackled hard by Packers safety Darnell Savage. The hit came in low with direct contact to Guice's knee and leg. It was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: Yankees GM Brian Cashman shares confidence level on 'fluid' Gerrit Cole free agency situation nj.com STAMFORD, Conn. -- Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is headed to the Winter Meetings in San Diego, California, on Monday hoping to return home with an early holiday present. Cashman made no secret that "premier starting pitching" is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post The hidden beauty of Sam Darnold's clutch Jets comeback New York Post The finish was a good start. If Sam Darnold is going to realize the lofty potential the Jets drafted him for at No. 3 overall in 2018, he'll need more of what he delivered Sunday at MetLife Stadium: A clutch fourth-quarter comeback drive that sent the Jets home ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Broncos' Von Miller Calls Drew Lock a 'F--king Rock Star' After Win vs. Texans Bleacher Report Drew Lock is quickly making friends in Denver. The rookie second-round Denver Broncos quarterback led the team to a 38-24 upset over the Houston Texans on Sunday in his second career NFL start. "He's a f--king rock star," Broncos All-Pro linebacker Von ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com 'Swervin' Ervin' boosts the Packers' punt return team Packers.com GREEN BAY – For weeks, the Packers have been searching for someone to provide a spark for a punt return unit that entered Sunday's game against Washington with minus-8 yards through the first 12 games of the season. Enter Tyler Ervin. Claimed off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Panthers.com Giveaways, lack of takeaways, continue to haunt Panthers during losing streak Panthers.com ATLANTA – Plenty of things have gone wrong during the Panthers' funk that on Sunday extended into a five-game losing streak. But no statistic reveals the extent of the problems more than this: Over the five-game stretch, Carolina has turned the ball over 13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Purdue tops Northwestern 58-44 in Big Ten opener USA TODAY WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Sasha Stefanovic scored 14 points and Matt Haarms added 12 points to lead Purdue to a 58-44 victory over Northwestern in the Big Ten opener for both teams on Sunday. The Boilermakers (6-3) led 49-42 with 4:01 to go ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Oakland Raiders routed by the Tennessee Titans: Recap, score, stats and more oregonlive.com AP. Tennessee Titans' running back Derrick Henry ran for two touchdowns during the Titans 42-21 win over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. (AP Foto/Ben Margot). Comment. By Geoffrey C. Arnold | The Oregonian/OregonLive. ASSOCIATED PRESS. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Panthers' Donte Jackson Rips 'Horrible Calls' Made by Interim Coach Perry Fewell Bleacher Report The 2019 season has not gone according to plan for the Carolina Panthers. Cornerback Donte Jackson bashed the coaching staff, led by interim head coach Perry Fewell, when asked about the defensive play calls on Matt Ryan's two touchdown passes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Ravens' Mark Andrews Has Leg Contusion; Injury Is 'Nothing Major' Bleacher Report Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews reportedly avoided a significant injury during Sunday's 24-17 win over the Buffalo Bills. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Andrews—who had just one catch for 14 yards—suffered a "contusion between his knee ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com University of Pittsburgh and Eastern Michigan to play in 2019 Quick Lane Bowl detroitlions.com DETROIT – The University of Pittsburgh and Eastern Michigan will play in the 2019 Quick Lane Bowl at Ford Field on Thursday, December 26, at 8 PM EST. The game will air nationally on ESPN. Tickets are available at www.quicklanebowl.com, by phone at ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Memphis to Cotton Bowl vs. Penn State after Norvell to FSU USA TODAY Memphis is going to the Cotton Bowl to represent the Group of Five teams against Penn State, and the Tigers' coach is going to a Power Five school. A day after winning the American Athletic Conference championship game, Memphis (12-1) was the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Cody Riley enjoys career day in UCLA's victory over Denver Los Angeles Times The many talents of Cody Riley were on display in the opening minutes of Sunday's second half. The UCLA forward spun for a layup. He banked in a short turnaround jumper. He leaped for a two-handed putback dunk. It was an impressive array of moves that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hefner becomes Mets pitching coach, Meulens bench coach USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets have hired Jeremy Hefner as pitching coach, Hensley Meulens as bench coach and Tony DeFrancesco as first base coach under new manager Carlos Beltrán. The 33-year-old Hefner pitched for New York from 2012-13. He was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College Basketball Rankings: Ohio State destroys another quality opponent, moves to No. 2 in Top 25 And 1 CBSSports.com Ohio State smashed another quality opponent Saturday. This time the team was Penn State. This time the score was 106-74. So the Buckeyes are now 9-0 with four wins over schools ranked in the top 50 at KenPom -- and the fact that three of those wins have ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Gordon Hayward's return will help Celtics the most in these four areas NBCSports.com BOSTON — With Gordon Hayward set to return possibly as early as Monday night's game against Cleveland, he'll be rejoining a squad that's playing great basketball which has them among the NBA's top teams. But here's the thing. Before suffering a fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Buccaneers' Jameis Winston Played with 'Tiny' Fracture in Hand Injury vs. Colts Bleacher Report Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston suffered a fracture in his hand during Sunday's 38-35 win over the Indianapolis Colts. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com noted head coach Bruce Arians said X-rays and tests revealed it was a "tiny fracture" that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Instant Analysis: Diontae Johnson, defense lead Steelers past Cardinals Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Cardinals didn't make it easy, but the Steelers left Arizona with a 23-17 victory over their former Super Bowl XLIII opponent. Here are some initial thoughts on the victory: It was over when: With less than a minute to play, cornerback Joe Haden picked off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Texas knocks off Texas A&M at Dickies Arena. Will the rivalry continue going forward? Fort Worth Star-Telegram Texas A&M senior forward Josh Nebo is happy he experienced the Texas rivalry at least once in his college career. And he hopes future Aggies enjoy the same thing he did on Sunday afternoon at Dickies Arena. Even though A&M lost 60-50 to Texas in what ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Oregon Ducks No. 6 in final College Football Playoff rankings, to face Wisconsin in Rose Bowl oregonlive.com AP. Oregon linebacker Troy Dye (35) celebrates with teammates Deommodore Lenoir (6) and Brady Breeze (25) after Dye intercepted a Utah pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game for the Pac-12 Conference championship in Santa ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Seahawks vs. Rams live score, updates, highlights from 'Sunday Night Football' Sporting News The Seahawks will look to keep pace with the 49ers atop the NFC West against the Rams during Week 14's Sunday night game. San Francisco made a statement with a road win over the Saints earlier Sunday afternoon, making Seattle's path to the division ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Party at the airport: Watch droves of fans greet Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin in Oxford Jackson Clarion Ledger OXFORD — On Sunday evening, the Lane Train arrived by plane when new Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin landed in Oxford. Like a groomsman who had exhausted himself spending hours on the dance floor at a wedding reception, Kiffin debarked the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Quick Hits: Bengals Dominate, But Frustrate Bengals.com CLEVELAND _ Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd was the picture of frustration after Sunday's galling 27-19 loss that featured four red-zone misfires (characteristic) by the 28th-ranked red zone team and 99 penalty yards (uncharacteristic) by the NFL's least ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Texas women hand Lady Vols first loss, 66-60 Washington Post KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Lashann Higgs and Sugg Sutton scored 19 points apiece and Texas handed No. 17 Tennessee its first loss of the season 66-60 on Sunday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Higgs' basket with 8:56 to play started an 8-0 run capped by a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pucks and Pitchforks New Jersey Devils: Who Actually Won Taylor Hall-Adam Larsson Trade? Pucks and Pitchforks The trade was one for one. On June 29th, the New Jersey Devils seemed to commit highway robbery of the Edmonton Oilers when they traded Adam Larsson for Taylor Hall. On paper, it was a fourth-overall pick bust for a number-one pick that was under ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denver Stiffs Recap: Denver Nuggets can't stop Brooklyn Nets, lose 105-102 Denver Stiffs The Denver Nuggets came into today's game losing three of their last four and looking to turn the tides on their east coast road trip. In their way stood the Brooklyn Nets who are one of the most injury riddled rosters in the league. Despite not having their stars, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hartford Courant Kyle Schwarber marries Paige Hartman in a ceremony attended by several Cubs players Hartford Courant The newly christened Schwarbers must like December. Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber and longtime girlfriend Paige Hartman got engaged just before Christmas last year, and the hometown sweethearts tied the knot this weekend. "Congrats to the new Mr. and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbian Washington State, Air Force to play in Cheez-It Bowl The Columbian Washington State quarterback Anthony Gordon scrambles out of the pocket as he is chased by Washington linebacker Joe Tryon during the second half of an NCAA college football game, on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019 in Seattle. Washington won 31-13. Flag as irrelevant
	RU Daily Targum Rutgers prepares for 1st Big Ten home game of season RU Daily Targum After starting the season off strong, the Rutgers men's basketball team has a tough stretch coming up. As conference play kicks up this month, the Scarlet Knights (6-2) will go up against Wisconsin on Wednesday and in-state rival Seton Hall on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Young's 30 leads Hawks past Hornets Reuters Trae Young scored 30 points and the Atlanta Hawks looked unstoppable during large chunks of the second half in a 122-107 victory against the host Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Dec 8, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Honeybees perform before the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Oregon Daily Emerald Aggressive defense leads to solid shooting for Ducks in win over South Dakota State Oregon Daily Emerald Oregon needed to be the aggressors in this game. And these aggressors got their confidence back by securing the win against familiar foe South Dakota State in a 95-56 victory. Coming off their first loss of the season, the Ducks needed to reassemble after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Vikings Playoff Picture Week 14: Updated Outlook After Win vs Lions Heavy.com The Minnesota Vikings (9-4) had to get past a divisional foe in the Detroit Lions in order to maintain their position as holder of the 6th and final NFC Wild Card spot. They did just that today, remaining undefeated at home, beating the Lions handily while also ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Arizona State heads back to Sun Bowl, to face Florida State The San Diego Union-Tribune including an upset of No. 6 Oregon on Nov. 23 after a midseason four-game losing streak — and twice cracked the national rankings during an up-and-down season. Florida State: The Seminoles, whose 36-year bowl streak ended in 2018, were in danger of ... Flag as irrelevant
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