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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 4, 2020
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	ESPN Raiders CB Nevin Lawson draws one-game suspension for using helmet as a weapon in finale ESPN ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Raiders cornerback Nevin Lawson was suspended by the NFL for one game without pay for using his helmet as a weapon in Sunday's 16-15 season-finale loss at the Denver Broncos. Lawson, who signed a one-year, $3.05 million contract ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bill Polian and two Sirius colleagues did not vote Lamar Jackson All-Pro NBCSports.com Before the Ravens drafted Lamar Jackson, Hall of Fame General Manager Bill Polian famously opined that Jackson should be a wide receiver, not a quarterback, in the NFL. Polian has since admitted he was wrong, but he's not ready to admit that Jackson is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Report: Wild boar behind Yoenis Cespedes' ankle injury ESPN It's rarely boring with the New York Mets. The latest example: a wild boar and Yoenis Cespedes. The New York Post reported Friday that the fractured ankle Cespedes suffered in the spring came after a bizarre incident the injury-plagued outfielder had with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Garrett still coach of Cowboys as Jerry Jones stays silent USA TODAY FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Jason Garrett was still coach of the Dallas Cowboys on Friday, almost a week after what figured to be a make-or-break season ended without a trip to the playoffs in the final year of his contract. Garrett has been at team headquarters off ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey highlight 2019 AP NFL All-Pro team USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press 2019 NFL All-Pro team was selected by a national panel of 50 media members: OFFENSE. Quarterback — Lamar Jackson, Baltimore. Running back — Christian McCaffrey, Carolina. Flex — Christian McCaffrey ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Warriors will plan to utilize Alen Smailagic, two-way players Yahoo Sports Editor's note: Kerith Burke, NBC Sports Bay Area's Warriors reporter, will take you inside the Dubs as only she can each Friday with the Ask Kerith Mailbag. Send her a question on Twitter or Instagram using the hashtag #askKerith. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Top RB prospects Jonathan Taylor, D'Andre Swift to enter draft NFL.com D'Andre Swift played behind Nick Chubb and Sony Michel as a freshman at the University of Georgia. Chubb was drafted in the second round of the 2018 draft, Michel in the first. Swift could be the first running back taken this April. The Bulldogs running back ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Julio Jones piling up records and milestones in NFL al.com The NFL has released its rundown of records and milestones reached during the 2019 regular season, and Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones registered another season with more than his share. During the Falcons' 24-12 victory over the Jacksonville ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ohio vs. Nevada score: Bobcats survive rally attempt from Wolf Pack to win Famous Idaho Potato Bowl CBSSports.com Ohio quarterback Nathan Rourke entered the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl as one of the Bobcats' all-time greatest players. The senior from Oakville, Ontario, will leave the program as the leader in passing efficiency (currently 146.9), touchdowns (109) and total ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wizards' Isaiah Thomas ejected less than 2 minutes into game for making contact with ref ESPN WASHINGTON -- Washington point guard Isaiah Thomas was ejected in the first quarter of the Wizards' game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night for making contact with an official. Thomas was tied up along the sideline by Portland's Carmelo ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NFL Draft: Wisconsin RB Jonathan Taylor declares for pros after storied career with Badgers CBSSports.com On the heels of Wisconsin's loss in the Rose Bowl to Oregon, running back Jonathan Taylor is doing the expected by declaring for the upcoming NFL Draft. Taylor, a junior, leaves as one of the most accomplished running backs in program history. With his ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Lucky LSU students got National Championship tickets now going for cost of a semester's tuition NOLA.com Sarah Myers is one of the lucky LSU students who scored the hottest ticket in Louisiana. In November, long before anyone knew for sure LSU would be playing Clemson University for the college football national championship, she got an e-mail to join the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com 2019 Wild Card Key Matchups: Seahawks at Eagles Seahawks.com The Seahawks kick off their postseason with a wild-card game at Philadelphia on Sunday, a rematch of a Week 12 meeting that Seattle won 17-9. Both teams have changed a decent amount since that game, however, and the Eagles (9-7) have won four in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Eagles think a turnover turnaround will get them past Seahawks this time Seattle Times PHILADELPHIA – Ask anyone associated with the Eagles offense what went wrong in the Nov. 24 loss to visiting Seattle – in which the home team scored no points from the middle of the first quarter until the final 20 seconds of the game – and you will hear ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Why Andre Drummond is a Hawks trade target, and what the Pistons can get for him SB Nation The Atlanta Hawks are in trade discussions with the Detroit Pistons for center Andre Drummond, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. A deal reportedly isn't imminent as Detroit continues to talk to other teams, per Woj. The 26-year-old Drummond has ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NASCAR champion Kyle Busch gears up to make his Rolex 24 at Daytona sports car debut USA TODAY DAYTONA BEACH — Beginning Friday, people within two or three miles of Daytona International Speedway will likely hear the bellow of race engines signaling the track's annual Speedweeks program. The Roar Before The Rolex 24 has become the beacon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How would David Stern have dealt with load management? Yahoo Sports A weekly dive into the NBA's hottest topics. David Stern running today's league would have been fascinating. Former NBA Commissioner David Stern, who died Wednesday, was ruthless, smart and stubborn. But he also understood that kindness had its own ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Meet the Opponent: Amazing Journey of Maryland 7-Footer Chol Marial Sports Illustrated COLLEGE PARK, Md. — There was a time when Chol Marial was considered a one-and-done lock, or even a straight-to-the-NBA prospect, given that he was 7-foot-2 and also eligible for the draft of high school because he graduated at 19. Injuries have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Drew Lock takes away Broncos' annual offseason QB headache Yahoo Sports Rejoice, Denver Broncos fans. In the midst of a chaotic fight between the relatives of legendary team owner Pat Bowlen for control of the club, there appears to be a light at the end of the tunnel. The light has a name, and it's Drew Lock, a second-round draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Former Notre Dame Linemen Named NFL All-Pros Sports Illustrated Three former Notre Dame offensive linemen - who were all coached by former Irish coach Harry Hiestand - were named to the 2019 NFL All-Pro first-team. Dallas Cowboys right guard Zack Martin (2009-13) earned his fourth All-Pro honor after helping lead an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rutgers' Geo Baker out indefinitely because of thumb injury ESPN LINCOLN, Neb. -- Rutgers guard Geo Baker is out indefinitely with a left thumb injury. Coach Steve Pikiell made the announcement before the Scarlet Knights' game at Nebraska on Friday night. "Our focus is upon Geo receiving the best care and treatment to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Michigan forward Isaiah Livers day-to-day with groin injury ESPN ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan coach Juwan Howard said forward Isaiah Livers is day-to-day, and it remains unclear if he'll be able to play Sunday against Michigan State. The 12th-ranked Wolverines travel to play the 14th-ranked Spartans this weekend. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Rutgers zeroing in on NJ's Sean Gleeson as new offensive coordinator nj.com Rutgers coach Greg Schiano is expected to hire Oklahoma State's Sean Gleeson, a Glen Ridge native, as the Scarlet Knights' next offensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told NJ Advance Media on Friday. Yahoo Sports' Pete ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Caps at Hurricanes: Samsonov gets a shot Yahoo Sports The Capitals (27-9-5) begin the second half of their season on Friday with a trip to Raleigh to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (24-14-2). Check out all the action on NBC Sports Washington Plus. Pregame coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. with Caps FaceOff Live, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review Washington junior running back Salvon Ahmed to enter 2020 NFL draft The Spokesman-Review SEATTLE – It certainly sounded like Salvon Ahmed was coming back. Immediately following Washington's 38-7 win over Boise State in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 21, the Huskies' junior running back recorded a video message that was later posted to social ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Josh Jacobs up for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year Award al.com AP. Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs runs with the ball past Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tre Herndon (37) and Calais Campbell (93) during the first half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/D. Ross ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com 10 players the Browns could take with the No. 10 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft WKYC.com CLEVELAND — After amassing a 6-10 record in the 2019 season, the Cleveland Browns enter the 2020 NFL Draft laying claim to the No. 10 overall pick. With that in mind, let's take a look at 10 prospects the Browns could select with their upcoming first-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawk Bobby Wagner makes AP All-Pro team for fifth time, Russell Wilson named to second team Seattle Times Seahawks middle linebacker Bobby Wagner was named to the Associated Press All-Pro First Team Friday for the fifth time in his career, breaking a team record he had shared with Walter Jones. Wagner was the only Seahawk named to the first team of the AP ... Flag as irrelevant
	DenverBroncos.com Justin Simmons named second-team All-Pro safety DenverBroncos.com Safety Justin Simmons has been named a second-team All-Pro by the Associated Press. It is the first such honor of Simmons' four-year career. Simmons was the only Bronco to be named a first- or second-team All-Pro. The Associated Press releases the two ... Flag as irrelevant
	RaptorsHQ (blog) Four Quarters: SGA, TDII, and a Raptors-Heat debate RaptorsHQ (blog) Another week of basketball is in the books for the Toronto Raptors, and with it comes another light and unserious iteration of the Four Quarters. Let's get right into it with the Optimist's View: 1. The Optimist's View. Raptors fans, myself included, are often guilty of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Canadiens sign free-agent Kovalchuk to 1-year contract USA TODAY MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens signed free-agent forward Ilya Kovalchuk to a one-year contract on Friday to offset several injuries. The struggling NHL club agreed to a two-way deal worth $700,000 at the NHL level and $70,000 in the AHL. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Bad Boys Tom Gores, in public comments, alludes to rebuilding the Pistons Detroit Bad Boys Every year, when the Detroit Pistons make their trip out to Los Angeles, home of Pistons Governor Tom Gores, he makes an effort to speak to the media directly. (Quick aside - not every owner does speaks to the media that regularly or freely. Gores doesn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Jaguars coach Doug Marrone not ready to name Gardner Minshew his starting QB for 2020 just yet The Florida Times-Union Asked if he has an idea of who will be his starting quarterback going forward, Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said he thinks he has two that he knows right now. Jaguars coach Doug Marrone made it clear earlier week that as remarkable rookie Gardner ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montreal Gazette Golden Knights' Marc-Andre Fleury: Not attending All-Star Game CBSSports.com Fleury will not attend the All-Star Game on Jan. 25. No reason was provided as to why Fleury won't participate in the exhibition event this season, but it's safe to assume the 35-year-old will benefit from the extra rest. The Canucks' Jacob Markstrom will replace ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Predators GM David Poile says Laviolette's job not in jeopardy — at least 'at this time' The Tennessean LOS ANGELES - When the going gets tough — and it's tough right now for the Predators — it's time for the tough to get going. And the Predators are running out of time to get going, which begs the question: Is it time for coach Peter Laviolette to get going? Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports ESPN analyst calls UM's hiring of Rhett Lashlee a 'home run' 247Sports ESPN football analyst Dan Orlovsky is impressed by Miami's hire of Rhett Lashlee as offensive coordinator. Orlovsky, who is a rising star at ESPN that does a good job analyzing both the NFL and college football, gave Lashlee a ringing endorsement on ... Flag as irrelevant
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