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As-it-happens update December 31, 2020
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ESPN
As we head into the final weekend of the NFL regular season, here are some leaguewide trends of note as well as nuggets for each game in Week 17. Underdogs are 130-107-1 (54.9%) against the spread (ATS), clinching a third consecutive winning ATS ...
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ESPN
RENTON, Wash. -- This time last year, Brian Schottenheimer had a couple of predicaments on his hands. Both were related to the Seattle Seahawks' depleted backfield, and both were tricky in their own way. The first: how to devise a game plan, call plays and ...
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NFL.com
The Miami Dolphins are on the verge of a postseason bid. A win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, and they're in. Despite getting benched in favor of Ryan Fitzpatrick during last Saturday's miraculous come-from-behind win, Tua Tagovailoa will get the start ...
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NFL.com
The Atlanta Falcons could be battling for a playoff spot this weekend. Instead, they're wrapping up what is currently a four-win season and staring at a top-5 pick in the NFL draft. "There's been a lot of chances that we've had that we didn't capitalize on and our ...
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Sporting News
The NFL playoff picture is almost complete and soon the NFL playoffs will begin after the 2020 season. But this year, the league's playoff seeding sets up for a wilder postseason, with now three wild cards joining four division winners in the both the AFC and ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Carolina Panthers (5-10) will host their last game of the season this Sunday against the New Orleans Saints (11-4). Unlike the Panthers, the Saints are heading to the playoffs yet again. New Orleans actually has an outside chance of getting the No.
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Sports Illustrated
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The last time the Indiana Hoosiers won a bowl game was exactly 29 years ago today on Dec. 31, 1991. In honor of the Hoosiers looking to end that streak this Saturday in Tampa, Fla. against Ole Miss in the Outback Bowl, we take a ...
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CBS Denver
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Melvin Gordon hasn't exactly had a memorable first season in Denver and now he's downright forgetful, too. The sixth-year pro needs 107 yards rushing against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday to reach 1,000 for the second ...
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NBC Sports
The Eagles polished off that number by mid-November. So as the Birds prepare to host Washington on Sunday Night Football in a game that they'd ultimately be better off losing, Hurts obviously doesn't see it that way. He can't see it that way. "My head's down ...
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Yahoo Sports
As the curtain falls on 2020 people are likely taking stock of where they are in life. The same process is underway for all 32 NFL teams. While draft season probably began for a few fan bases before Halloween (glances at the Jets and the Jaguars) for 18 NFL ...
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Yahoo Sports
Richardson was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder, misconduct involving weapons, and a felony warrant. Maricopa County jail records show Richardson was being held without bond on charges of murder, possession of a weapon by ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NBA season has returned, and so has the NBC Sports daily NBA roundup Three Things to Know — everything you might have missed, every key moment from the night before in the Association in one place. However, we will be taking a couple of days off ...
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Miami Herald
JACKSONVILLE (1-14) at INDIANAPOLIS (10-5). Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE – Colts by 12 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD – Jaguars 6-9, Colts 8-7. SERIES RECORD – Colts lead 24-15. LAST MEETING – Jaguars beat Colts 27-20 on Sept.
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NFL.com
The veteran defensive tackle has been claimed by the Green Bay Packers, according to the league's Wednesday transaction wire. Harrison had been released by the Seattle Seahawks on Monday following a meeting between Harrison and Seahawks coach ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Georgia State basketball team will get its first taste of the new format for league games when it opens Sun Belt Conference play this weekend at Coastal Carolina. To enhance safety and lessen the potential spread of COVID-19, Sun Belt teams will play ...
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mlive.com
EAST LANSING – Does Michigan State have a must-win game on January 2? It's not a question I thought would be posed a few weeks ago, when Michigan State was ranked in the top five. But it was the first one asked when I put out a call for Michigan State ...
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DRaysBay
Blake Snell is officially a member of the San Diego Padres. As Rays fans, all we have left are the memories. Part of the 'historic' 2011 draft for the Rays, Snell was the only player from the Rays first 100 picks that brought any value to Tampa Bay. He rose ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Three consecutive possessions in North Carolina's 72-67 loss at Georgia Tech explained why coach Roy Williams has been so disgusted with how the Tar Heels are playing defensively that he changed his starting lineup for the first time this season. Williams ...
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syracuse.com
Allowing fans to return to the Buffalo Bills' stadium for an NFL playoff game is good news for football fans — and beyond. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that 6,700 people can attend the Bills' first home game in the postseason, which is less ...
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Yahoo Sports
Burnley's new US owners said Thursday they are "fully prepared" to back manager Sean Dyche after completing their takeover of the Premier League club. US investment group ALK Capital has acquired a controlling 84 percent stake in Burnley after the deal ...
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Behind the Steel Curtain
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven't had the best luck when it comes to COVID-19 throughout the 2020 regular season. No, not that they have suffered tremendous issues with players testing positive or being high-risk contacts, but because of other teams.
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The Fayetteville Observer
RALEIGH — DJ Funderburk thinks the NC State men's basketball team is right where it needs to be as the Wolfpack heads into 2021. "I know I always say that, but I honestly think we're right where we need to be," said Funderburk, who scored a team-high 21 ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Observations from a fan-free Mavericks home opener: While odd, to be sure, this was not an entirely new experience. I covered lots of college practices in empty gyms, back when the media wasn't seen as a villain to be denied access at all times. And ...
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NBC Sports Chicago
Admittedly, Trubisky's future in Chicago rests on better footing than it did a month ago. Since he took over for Nick Foles in Week 12 – against Green Bay, coincidentally enough – he's thrown for 1,243 yards with 10 touchdowns and four interceptions.
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Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site
AUBURN, Ala. – In Auburn's five previous trips to the Vrbo Citrus Bowl, the Tigers arrived early in Orlando, soaked up a few days of Florida sunshine and visited the area's attractions. This time, they arriving on New Year's Eve, one day before Auburn (6-4) ...
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BurlingtonFreePress.com
Interstate youth hockey competitions will be on hold until at least the end of January after governors in New England and New Jersey extended the ban this week. The suspension of interstate youth hockey initially went into effect in November because of ...
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Over The Monster
The Blake Snell trade remains the biggest piece of news in baseball right now, though the Yu Darvish deal isn't far behind. Go Padres, I guess. Anyway, Chaim Bloom was asked about the Snell deal and whether a deal could've happened to bring the ace to ...
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NOLA.com
New Orleans Saints safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, according to the league's transactions report. Gardner-Johnson was not present at Wednesday's practice. It is not known at this time if Gardner-Johnson tested ...
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cleveland.com
INDIANAPOLIS -- Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Isaac Okoro is not with the team for the first stop on a lengthy road trip and will miss Thursday's afternoon matchup against the one-loss Indiana Pacers. Okoro, the No. 5 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, will be out for a ...
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BBC Sport
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes a change in his players' mentality has helped them climb to second in the Premier League. United will move level on points with leaders Liverpool if they beat visitors Aston Villa on New Year's Day.
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WVSportsNow
When the teams for this season's Liberty Bowl were first announced, it looked like West Virginia had drawn a favorable matchup against the 3-7 Tennessee Volunteers, who had won just one game since October. 24 hours later, however, WVU's opponent had ...
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CBS Pittsburgh
By: KDKA-TV News Staff. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There will reportedly be fans at Hein Field for the Steelers playoff game. According to Post-Gazette reporter Gerry Dulac, per a source, the Steelers will have fans for their playoff game. Dulac says the number ...
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OCRegister
PASADENA, Calif.—While the City of Pasadena is disappointed that it will not host a Rose Bowl Game or Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1, we are excited for the year ahead and our preparations for New Year's Day 2022 have already begun.
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ActionNewsJax.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —. The Kentucky Wildcats and the North Carolina State Wolfpack will face off in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Saturday. But things will be a bit different this year amid the pandemic. Content Continues Below. Occupancy will be capped at ...
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