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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 16, 2019
	NEWS
	ESPN Source: Panthers to go with Will Grier at QB against Colts ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers are planning to give third-round draft pick Will Grier his first NFL start Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, a league source told ESPN. An official announcement is expected Wednesday. Second-year quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Chiefs claim Terrell Suggs after losing Alex Okafor ESPN On the same day that the Kansas City Chiefs found out that defensive end Alex Okafor suffered a serious injury, the team claimed former Cardinals linebacker Terrell Suggs on waivers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Okafor tore his pectoral muscle in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 49ers' defense gives them an edge over Seahawks, Deion Sanders says NBCSports.com Despite starting the season 8-0, the 49ers now find themselves in second place in the NFC West behind their archrival, the Seattle Seahawks. The two teams had an epic battle on Monday Night Football in Week 10, where quarterback Russell Wilson and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Lamar Jackson, Ravens earn the most Pro Bowl fan votes NBCSports.com Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson just keeps racking up the accolades. The MVP frontrunner received 704,699 total Pro Bowl fan votes, the most of any player in the NFL. The next closest was Seahawks QB Russell Wilson, who took home 539,768 votes. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Jarvis Landry joins Odell Beckham Jr. as the latest player to reportedly ask off the Browns NBCSports.com It's safe to say the Browns weren't expecting this season to play out the way it has. After years dwelling in the NFL's cellar, franchise quarterback Baker Mayfield coming into his first full season under center and adding Odell Beckham Jr. to the mix, the Browns ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bowl Confidence Pool Picks Yahoo Sports Happy bowl season, readers. In this column, we'll be rolling through our bowl confidence picks, starting at 1 (least confident) and rolling up to 40 (most confident). Strap in and enjoy! 1. Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl: Saturday, Dec. 21 -- SMU (10-2) vs. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Arkansas hires ex-Missouri coach Barry Odom as DC ESPN Arkansas has hired former Missouri coach Barry Odom as its new defensive coordinator, the team announced Monday. Odom, fired Nov. 30 after four seasons leading his alma mater, will join the staff of new Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman. Although Arkansas ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NFLPA wins grievance against Jaguars over fines for missed 'mandatory' offseason medical appointments CBSSports.com The NFLPA won its arbitration grievance against the Jacksonville Jaguars over the team fining players for not attending "mandatory" offseason appointments at the team's facility, according to Mark Long of the Associated Press and ESPN's Dan Graziano. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Janoris Jenkins reportedly claimed by playoff-bound team after getting cut by Giants CBSSports.com It didn't take long for Janoris Jenkins to find a new NFL team. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the former Giants cornerback has been claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Saints, who clinched the NFC South division title on Thanksgiving and would be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Saints claim Janoris Jenkins via waivers after NYG cut NFL.com Janoris Jenkins has a new home. The former New York Giants cornerback who was cut last week after he refused to apologize for using a slur on Twitter has been claimed by the New Orleans Saints, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Tom ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Closing in: 1-win Bengals can clinch No. 1 draft pick Washington Post CINCINNATI — The Bengal days of December have arrived. Another lost season is mercifully winding down. Fans are bringing banners to the remaining home games urging them to draft a quarterback. Mostly, everybody — including the players — just wants ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James named Western Conference Player of the Week, and the Lakers are showing no signs of slowing down CBSSports.com If you didn't know LeBron James was in his 17th season with a zillion basketball miles on his 34-year-old legs, you'd think the guy was smack dab in the prime of his career. Crazy as it sounds, he actually might be. Would anyone really be surprised if James ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Titans focus on final 2 games, ignoring playoff scenarios Yahoo Sports NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Titans now find themselves needing help to land their second playoff berth in three seasons. And that's if they can handle their own business first, which won't be easy with the high-flying New Orleans Saints and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why Giants didn't keep Madison Bumgarner in San Francisco forever NBCSports.com The massive deals kept coming and coming, keeping fans happy and giving homegrown stars the knowledge that they might never play in another uniform. In 2012, Matt Cain tacked on five years and $112.5 million to his deal, avoiding free agency. A year ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Appreciation: Driver, pioneer EJ 'Bill' Simpson saved many lives with his safety innovations USA TODAY E.J. "Bill" Simpson made safety part of the racing vernacular, but lived his life on the edge. He started in drag racing and spread his knowledge to IndyCar, NASCAR and Formula 1. He angered people hourly, yet shared a drink with them before the sun went ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bears HC Matt Nagy Discusses Mitchell Trubisky's Frustration About Play Calling Bleacher Report The Chicago Bears were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday, but head coach Matt Nagy insisted on Monday that his relationship with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky remains "great." Their dynamic came under scrutiny when Trubisky told ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Adam Warren to rehab from Tommy John with New York Yankees ESPN NEW YORK -- Adam Warren will rehab from Tommy John surgery with the New York Yankees. Warren agreed Monday to a minor league contract with his former team but is not expected to pitch next year while he recovers from surgery that took place in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Brewers, Lindblom finalize $9125000, 3-year contract USA TODAY MILWAUKEE (AP) — Josh Lindblom's journey to the Milwaukee Brewers included a detour or two through South Korea. "I haven't taken the most direct route to sitting here," Lindblom said Monday after the Brewers finalized a three-year contract for $9,125,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Rick Porcello, Mets finalize $10M, 1-year contract FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Porcello's $10 million deal with the New York Mets shows the fruits of free agency as much as Gerrit Cole's $324 million contract across town with the Yankees. While Cole set a record, location was among Porcello's primary concerns. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Giants enjoy Victory Monday, one last Eli Manning gift Yahoo Sports EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- A day after leading them to victory and helping end a franchise record-tying nine-game losing streak, Eli Manning was still providing for his New York Giants teammates.,. This was a Victory Monday. The players got an extra ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com NFL ICYMI: All ends well for Cowboys after flip over toss FOXSports.com It was the debate about da boot. Like almost everything else in Sunday's game, it worked out just fine for the Cowboys. A boneheaded beginning ended as a funny footnote after Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott said "kick" before he said "defer" when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Coyotes get Taylor Hall from Devils for prospects, picks ESPN The Arizona Coyotes traded for star left wing Taylor Hall of the New Jersey Devils on Monday, a move that bolsters their status as a contender in the Western Conference. The Coyotes sent a conditional 2020 first-round pick, a conditional third-round pick, AHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Lions place Mike Daniels, Kenny Wiggins on injured reserve Detroit Free Press Kenny Wiggins showed his value this season as a versatile backup, capable of playing any of three positions on the offensive line. But Wiggins will head into free agency this spring on a down note after he tore his left biceps in Sunday's loss to the Tampa Bay ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Abraham Ancer clears up Presidents Cup "controversy" with Tiger Woods Golf.com Take a few deep breaths, golf world, Abraham Ancer wasn't ever coming after Tiger Woods. After finding himself on the receiving end of the wrath of both social media and Tiger, Abe Ancer cleared the air on his perceived controversy with Woods. Ancer first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Navy and Army investigating whether hand gesture at game intended to be racist message Los Angeles Times Officials from the Army and Navy academies launched investigations Monday into whether hand signals flashed by students standing in the background of a TV broadcast prior to the schools' annual football game Saturday were intended to convey a message ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Referee tells Knicks' Elfrid Payton to 'thank Chris Paul' after getting called for delay of game CBSSports.com It is always one person who ruins it for the rest of the group. In the case of untucked jerseys in the NBA, that "one person" is Oklahoma City Thunder's Chris Paul. Last week, Chris Paul called out his opponent Jordan Bell during OKC's game against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Donations for Ohio food pantry pour in after Joe Burrow's Heisman speech Yahoo Sports LSU quarterback Joe Burrow won the Heisman Trophy Saturday night in a landslide vote, garnering an astounding 841 first-place votes. And as spectacular as Burrow has been on the field for the top-ranked Tigers, his acceptance speech was equally as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Doug Pederson offers injury updates on Lane Johnson, Derek Barnett, Nelson Agholor, Jordan Howard Yahoo Sports Six days ago, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said right tackle Lane Johnson was "week to week" with a high ankle sprain. On Monday afternoon, Pederson said Johnson is "day to day." That is an important progression and distinction in the Pederson ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Caps-Blue Jackets: Washington looks to avenge one of its worst losses of the season NBCSports.com The Capitals (24-5-5) head to Columbus looking to avenge last week's loss to the Blue Jackets (12-14-6). Tune in to NBC Sports Washington for all the action including pregame coverage starting with Caps FaceOff Live at 6 p.m. and Caps Pregame Live at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Premier League Table: Final Week 17 2019 Standings, Results and Week 18 Fixtures Bleacher Report Wilfried Zaha rescued a point for Crystal Palace against Brighton & Hove Albion at Selhurst Park in Week 17's final Premier League fixture on Monday. The visitors dominated the early stages and went ahead after the break when in-form forward Neal Maupay ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Boston College head coach, former Pitt assistant Jeff Hafley remembered as 'rising star' Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jeff Hafley, Boston College's newly minted head coach, rattled through the list of mentors he needed to thank. At his introductory press conference on Monday morning, Hafley, 40, began with Ed Zaloom, former head coach of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings are more than sick of all the losing. They're flat-out sick Detroit Free Press The Detroit Red Wings aren't feeling well, and not just about their place in the standings. They held an optional practice Monday because "we have a whole bunch of guys that are sick," coach Jeff Blashill said. "We had some guys stay at home.". Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser Alabama's Diggs, Lewis opt out of Citrus Bowl, but most draft-eligible players expected to participate Montgomery Advertiser TUSCALOOSA — Alabama's injury-ravaged defense will be without two of its best veteran playmakers in next month's bowl game. But on the bright side, the Crimson Tide offense should be fully stocked, minus its injured Heisman Trophy-caliber quarterback, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Serie A defends monkeys painting for anti-racism campaign Washington Post ROME — Serie A said "true art is provocation" after being criticized as insensitive toward racism for installing a painting at the Italian league's headquarters featuring three monkeys to represent three different races. While black players are regularly subjected ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star IU's Fred Glass to retire as athletic director The Indianapolis Star Indiana athletic director Fred Glass announced Monday he would retire from his post at the end of the academic year. Glass has been the Hoosiers' AD since 2009. President Michael McRobbie will soon announce members of a committee, chaired by IU Vice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Box Ravens HC John Harbaugh: 'Remains To Be Seen' How Improved Defense Plays Vs. Browns Press Box The Ravens travel to Cleveland Dec. 22 with a chance to clinch the No. 1 overall seed in the AFC and avenge their last loss, and that game was on the mind of head coach John Harbaugh as he held his weekly Monday news conference Dec. 16. "We'll have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Florida graduate transfer tight end Lucas Krull picks Pitt Pittsburgh Post-Gazette For the sixth straight season under head coach Pat Narduzzi, Pitt will roster a transfer tight end. Lucas Krull, a graduate transfer from Florida, announced Monday afternoon his decision to play out his final year of eligibility at Pitt in 2020. Krull is expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune White Sox single-game tickets go on sale Jan. 15 — and here's when you can get a Tim Anderson bat flip bobblehead Chicago Tribune Single-game tickets for 2020 White Sox home games will go on sale at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at whitesox.com, the team announced Monday. The season opener is March 26 against the Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field. Advertisement. Additionally, the Sox released ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Fantasy Football Week 16 Defense Rankings: Can Bills Keep Rolling? Heavy.com Welcome to our fantasy football defense rankings for Week 16 of the 2019 NFL regular season. In this column, we'll focus on a matchup that gifts us with two of the very best D/ST units in all of football. Plus are the Minnesota Vikings defense quietly becoming ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Panthers' Kyle Allen: Losing No. 1 gig CBSSports.com The Panthers are expected to replace Allen with rookie Will Grier at quarterback for Sunday's game at Indianapolis, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Allen kicked off his starting tenure this season with a 5-1 record but has since lost six consecutive ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Paul Hagen: The Phillies are better, but still not better than their NL East competition PhillyVoice.com And so, with holiday music playing as a prelude to the festivities, the Phillies unwrapped two new shiny objects for their fans down at Citizens Bank Park on Monday. Righthander Zack Wheeler and shortstop DiDi Gregorius were on hand, along with general ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Punch Ancelotti Set to Be Next Everton Boss-Reports The New York Times (Reuters) - Carlo Ancelotti has reached an agreement in principle to become the next manager of struggling Premier League club Everton, Sky Sports reported on Monday. The Italian, who has won three Champions League titles in a garlanded career, left ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James watches son Bronny and Sierra Canyon beat his alma mater CBSSports.com Video: LeBron James' alma mater. Lakers star had storied career at St. Vincent-St. Mary in Akron. No. 2 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) was tested by St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron, Ohio) on Saturday night in a high school basketball showdown heavy with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pac-12.com Oregon's Pritchard, USC's Okongwu earn Pac-12 Men's Basketball weekly honors Pac-12.com Oregon senior Payton Pritchard collects his first career Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week honor, while USC's Onyeka Okongwu earns his second Pac-12 Freshman of the Week award as voted on by media who cover the league. Pac-12 Men's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Aggies get commitment from St. Louis linebacker Antonio Doyle Houston Chronicle COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M has added another defender to its current top five class. Linebacker Antonio Doyle, a four-star prospect out of St. Louis, chose the Aggies over Illinois and Missouri, he announced on Monday via social media. Among the 21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates to hire Oscar Marin as pitching coach Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Marin, 37, was formerly the Texas Rangers' bullpen coach and before that was the minor-league pitching coordinator with the Seattle Mariners from 2017-18. Marin spent over six years as an instructor in Texas' farm system from 2010-16. The Rangers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Dalvin Cook expected to be able to play through shoulder injury Larry Brown Sports Dalvin Cook has been dealing with a shoulder injury in recent weeks that forced him to leave Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers when he re-aggravated it, but it does not sound like the star running back is planning to sit in Week 16. Minnesota ... Flag as irrelevant
	Monterey Herald Warriors, struggling on the court, rated the decade's top sports franchise Monterey Herald The timing is curious, but the honor is a slam dunk. On Monday, the Sports Business Journal named the Golden State Warriors the sports Franchise of the Decade for their prowess on the court, their sell-out streak and the innovative Chase Center in San ... Flag as irrelevant
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