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As-it-happens update January 6, 2021
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Four days before the Baltimore Ravens' wild-card game at the Tennessee Titans, quarterback Lamar Jackson made it clear that he's determined to end all the talk that he can't win in the postseason. Jackson is 0-2 in the playoffs, ...
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CBSSports.com
There was a lot of hype surrounding the Dallas Cowboys ahead of the 2020 season, and it was justified. After all, they finally parted ways with longtime head coach Jason Garrett after another disappointing year, and made a huge splash in adding Mike ...
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FOXSports.com
By Jason McIntyre. FOX Sports betting analyst. The NFL regular season is in the rear view, the Top 18 picks are locked in for the April 2021 NFL Draft, and the No. 1 pick has officially declared. You know what that means – it's draft season! There's still plenty of ...
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Sports Illustrated
The New Orleans Saints have qualified for the playoffs 14 times in their franchise history. Nine of those postseason appearances have been during the 15-Yr regime of Head Coach Sean Payton, who has also overseen six of the franchise's eight division titles.
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Sports Illustrated
Expectations entering this season were sky-high for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after six-time Super Bowl champ quarterback Tom Brady made the decision to leave New England and find a new home in Florida. The idea of Brady being able to pass to key ...
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ESPN
Georgia is promoting Josh Brooks to a full-time role as athletic director, the school announced Wednesday. Brooks, who has served as Georgia's deputy athletic director, took over the department in an interim role on Jan. 1 when Greg McGarity retired after a ...
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CBSSports.com
The Golden State Warriors' dynasty came to an abrupt end. After five straight Finals appearances and three titles, the Warriors turned into literally the worst team in the league last season, winning just 15 games. After Stephen Curry broke his hand, with Klay ...
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Seattle Times
Any football coach will tell you that one key to a successful game, or season, is "making plays." What that mostly means is doing something that isn't necessarily in the playbook or coached. The Seahawks made more than their share of plays in winning 12 ...
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CBSSports.com
The last-place Detroit Pistons have endured a rough season that just got worse. Killian Hayes, the No. 7 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, will be out indefinitely after the rookie suffered a labral tear in his right hip, per The Athletic's Shams Charania. Hayes ...
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nj.com
Coaching matters more than ever before. As the NFL continues to evolve, franchises are becoming more and more like college football programs: There are quarterback factories, there are teams that run defined systems, analytics are now used to prioritize ...
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CBSSports.com
The Washington Wizards will take on the Philadelphia 76ers at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Wells Fargo Center. Philadelphia is 6-1 overall and 4-0 at home, while the Wizards are 2-5 overall and 2-1 on the road. The Sixers have won the last three ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 season may be coming to an end, but college football future schedules are still being rolled out. On Wednesday, Louisville and Georgia Tech announced they will meet in Atlanta for the annual Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game to start the 2023 season.
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BlueJackets.com
Rewind to late January, 2019, and there was a question of what was next for Oliver Bjorkstrand. In his fourth NHL season, the high-scoring junior player was still trying to get to the next level with the Blue Jackets. Bjorkstrand had scored seven goals through ...
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Yahoo Sports
(Reuters) -Twice World Cup winner Alex Morgan, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, will not participate in a January training camp in Orlando that will be followed by two friendlies against Colombia, the U.S. Women's National Team said on ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Texas A&M center Ryan McCollum has joined fellow offensive lineman Dan Moore Jr. as the second Aggie to declare for the 2021 NFL draft, he announced via Twitter on Wednesday. "I want to thank Coach Sumlin for believing in me, and giving me the ...
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Miami Herald
The Florida Panthers have a host of new players, a slew of jobs up for grabs and their share of questions heading into the 2021 season. There's a lot to be done in a condensed, 10-day training camp. Their biggest challenge of them all: Figuring everything out ...
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Giants.com
In this edition of Cover 3, the Giants.com crew reflects on the first season of the Joe Judge era. John Schmeelk: In the end, the Giants weren't good enough to make the playoffs. With all the talk about the Sunday night game, there was a way the Giants could ...
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Newsday
The Jets' coaching search is officially underway. They completed their first interview on Wednesday with Kansas City offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, the Jets announced. Bieniemy also met with the Jets for their opening two years ago when Jets CEO ...
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Idaho Statesman
At least two members of former Boise State football coach Bryan Harsin's staff are reportedly following him to Auburn. Auburn confirmed Tuesday that strength and conditioning coach Jeff Pitman is joining Harsin's new staff. Defensive line coach and ...
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Houston Chronicle
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The seventh-ranked Arizona women's basketball game at Washington scheduled for Friday has been postponed due to COVID-19 issues within the Huskies program.
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The Dallas Morning News
The right-hander made his major-league debut in 2019, tossing 5.1 scoreless innings with five strikeouts and two walks across six relief appearances. He spent the 2020 season at the Rangers' alternate training site, but he could serve as a low-leverage reliever ...
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The Falcoholic
The Atlanta Falcons just suffered their third consecutive losing season with a 4-12 record, after finishing 7-9 in 2018 and 2019. As a veteran team with playoff expectations going into every one of those past three campaigns, it leaves a particularly sour taste in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said late in the regular season that the team's defense was the worst that he'd ever coached and the seeds for the unit's struggles were planted in the offseason. The Vikings parted ways with a number of veteran defenders, ...
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Mavs Moneyball
There was definitely a sense of trying to pound a square peg into a round hole watching the Mavericks play their first six games of the season. In all four losses, the same trends continued — poor shotmaking, bad defense, lousy rebounding. With a recovering ...
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Bleacher Report
As the Chicago Cubs shift their short-term priorities, the Los Angeles Angels are "showing interest" in acquiring two-time All-Star Willson Contreras, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. Rosenthal cautioned that "no deal appears close," but Angels ...
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Yahoo Sports
LSU just announced that they have hired Panthers quarterbacks coach Jake Peetz as their new offensive coordinator. Before he was their QBs coach, Peetz was coaching the team's running backs. He has also put in time with the Raiders and Jaguars plus a ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
For the second consecutive year, the Vikings' Kirk Cousins was deemed a Top 10 NFL quarterback from a reputable source: Pro Football Focus, which evaluates every play from every game to come up with one grade for every QB. Last year, Cousins graded ...
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Colts.com
The NFL today announced that Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 17. This marks the third time in his career that Leonard has earned Player of the Week honors. Jan 06, 2021 at ...
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ESPN
James scored 26 points (11-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT) to go with 11 rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal across 34 minutes in a 94-92 win over Memphis on Tuesday. The veteran recorded his second 20-point double-double in as many games ...
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For The Win
In normal circumstances, the New Orleans Saints have one of the NFL's best home-field atmospheres — especially when it comes to the playoffs. But this isn't a normal circumstance, and attending a large indoor gathering is just about the worst idea during a ...
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masslive.com
It looks like the Houston Texans aren't going all-out in filling their organization with former Bill Belichick assistants. According to John McClaine of the Houston Chronicle, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is not a candidate for the ...
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For The Win
AC Milan will host the defending champions Juventus on Wednesday at San Siro on the Epiphany, which is a significant day in Italy. This is a big night for all Italians and they will be able to celebrate with AC Milan looking for a win against a strong Juventus ...
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Zone Coverage
The Gophers' last two wins — blowout victories over two ranked teams, Michigan State and Ohio State — have started in identical fashion. Minnesota won the tip and worked its way into the half-court offense. Seven-foot big man Liam Robbins set up on the ...
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Terre Haute Tribune Star
Terre Haute native and retired big-league pitching great Tommy John is hospitalized in California with COVID-19. The 77-year-old John confirmed his status through a text message to the Tribune-Star on Wednesday morning. He'd been hospitalized two other ...
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WWMT-TV
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings have spent half a decade rebuilding. And, this still might not be the year a once-proud franchise with 11 Stanley Cups breaks through and makes the playoffs. Detroit had the NHL's worst record last season with 23 ...
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