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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 27, 2019
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	NBCSports.com Mohamed Sanu 'hasn't scratched the surface' of what he can do with Patriots NBCSports.com Mohamed Sanu hasn't quite lived up to lofty expectations since the New England Patriots traded a second-round draft pick for him. But the veteran wide receiver is accountable and optimistic with the postseason looming. Transitioning from the Atlanta Falcons ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 49ers' Nick Bosa was 'Seahawk hater' due to Legion of Boom's arrogance NBCSports.com The 49ers and Seahawks have had the defining rivalry of the decade in the NFC West, if not the conference -- or even the NFL -- at large. While the latest iteration doesn't involve many of the key players that helped establish the rivalry, the memories of its ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Caris LeVert 'getting closer' to return; Kyrie Irving still not practicing ESPN NEW YORK -- After missing more than six weeks with a thumb injury, Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Caris LeVert is nearing his return to the court. LeVert underwent surgery on the ligaments in his right thumb on Nov. 14. The Nets have gone 12-8 in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cheez-It Bowl: Air Force-Washington State odds, picks and best bets USA TODAY The Air Force Falcons (10-2) will meet the Washington State Cougars (6-6) Friday in the Cheez-It Bowl in Phoenix. Kickoff is scheduled for 10:15 p.m. ET. Air Force is the No. 24 team in the Amway Coaches Poll powered by USA Today Sports. We analyze the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Washington QB Jacob Eason leaving to enter NFL draft ESPN Washington quarterback Jacob Eason, a top-five NFL prospect at the position according to ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr., announced Thursday that he will forgo his senior season and enter the draft. "Playing this season for the University of Washington has been one ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Louisiana Tech beats Miami 14-0 in Independence Bowl USA TODAY SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — J'Mar Smith threw a touchdown pass and had a late scoring run to help Louisiana Tech beat Miami 14-0 on Thursday night in the only shutout in the Independence Bowl's 44-game history. Louisiana Tech (10-3) reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Doncic scores 24 on return, Mavericks hold off Spurs 102-98 USA TODAY DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic returned to the Dallas lineup after missing four games to injury and scored 24 points to help the Mavericks beat the San Antonio Spurs 102-98 on Thursday night. Doncic finished with 10 rebounds and eight assists and barely ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Going for it: Saints could clinch 1st-round bye USA TODAY CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Don't tell Sean Payton the Saints' chances of earning a first-round bye in the NFC playoffs are a long shot. New Orleans' 13th-year coach said his team if preparing to go all out Sunday to beat the Carolina Panthers in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Lamar Jackson fever has hit NFL, but Ravens' QB won't change temperature of game Los Angeles Times Patrick Mahomes was a central fixture in the football constellation last season, the type of quarterback every NFL team should covet. He wasn't just the playmaking leader of the Kansas City Chiefs, he was treated like a fifth Beatle and an undeniable Starr ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Navy Football flies to Liberty Bowl on Patriots plane NBCSports.com The Midshipmen are heading to the AutoZone Liberty Bowl "in STYLE" on likely the most patriotic means of transportation they could find. Trending Now. 0:36 · This Steven Sims Jr. caricature is fire! 0:47 · A meeting of the mascots: Captain and Jack · 2:00 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times USC hopes Holiday Bowl win can promote healing in the program Los Angeles Times When the decision was made and months of festering fan frustration came to a head at the start of December, USC tried its best to tiptoe around the fallout. The conclusion of the Trojans' coaching saga came largely as a relief to the players, so many of whom ... Flag as irrelevant
	Breitbart Take 5: Seahawks in Trouble vs. 49ers? The New York Times Normally, the Seattle Seahawks should have the upper hand in Week 17's biggest matchup, a rematch with the San Francisco 49ers. They won the first encounter in Santa Clara, Calif., and now will benefit from the raucous home crowd at CenturyLink Field in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Luka Doncic nearly puts up triple-double in return to Mavericks after missing four games with ankle injury CBSSports.com Dallas Mavericks star guard Luka Doncic was sidelined for nearly two weeks, as he hadn't played since suffering an ankle sprain against the Miami Heat on Dec. 14. Despite the time off, he didn't show signs of rust when he returned to action on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cowboys' Jason Witten wants to coach in NFL when playing career is over USA TODAY FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys tight end Jason Witten chuckled, a smile spreading across his face as he patted a reporter's shoulder. "All right, guys," the 16-year pro said, as he walked out of the locker room at the Star on Thursday afternoon. No, Witten wasn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Titans' Derrick Henry 'definitely ready' to play Sunday The Boston Globe Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry has made it very clear he will play Sunday against the Houston Texans with a playoff berth on the line for the Tennessee Titans. "I love football," Henry said Thursday. "I love playing the game, so I'm definitely ready.''. Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Game plan set, Gophers turn offense over to wide receivers coach Matt Simon Minneapolis Star Tribune Tampa, Fla. – Matt Simon received a call from Gophers coach P.J. Fleck Wednesday night. "Hey. Listen. Here's what we're going to do." His next sentences detailed a fairly drastic and last-minute change. Simon was no longer just the Gophers' up-and-coming ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Man United exert will on Newcastle, but can they replicate this blueprint consistently? ESPN MANCHESTER -- Forget Tottenham and Manchester City -- this is the type of performance Manchester United need to keep churning out if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is going to prove a success at Old Trafford. Possession, goals and points. It sounds so simple -- it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Betting Dime Cal, Illinois seek strong finish at Redbox Bowl Yahoo Sports Monday's Redbox Bowl at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., pits Cal against Illinois in a matchup of some significance for the progress of each program. The Golden Bears (7-5) reached a bowl game in consecutive seasons for the first time since making ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Alexander-Arnold leads Liverpool to 13-point lead in EPL Washington Post LEICESTER, England — When Liverpool lifts the English Premier League trophy in May —- barring a monumental collapse — the end of a three-decade title drought will owe so much to Trent Alexander-Arnold. No game more so than the complete all-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com A playoff game against a 3-11-1 team? For Packers, that's exactly what Sunday is Madison.com Essentially, to reach Super Bowl LIV, the Green Bay Packers will have to win three games. Either they have to win Sunday's regular-season finale at Detroit, secure a first-round playoff bye and then win an NFC divisional game and the NFC Championship ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters NFL notebook: Texans quarterback Watson expects to play Reuters Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was limited in practice on Thursday with a back injury for the second straight day, but he expects to play Sunday against the visiting Tennessee Titans. FILE PHOTO: Dec 21, 2019; Tampa, Florida, USA; Houston ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press It's not more of Jordan Bowden the Vols need with the loss of Lamonte Turner; it's more of everyone else Chattanooga Times Free Press KNOXVILLE — The adjustment Tennessee senior guard Jordan Bowden was asked to make this basketball season is unique among the current Volunteers. Largely viewed as a complementary player during the early stages of his collegiate career, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Vikings' Adam Thielen says being held without a catch had nothing to do with hamstring injury Grand Forks Herald The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver didn't have a single catch in four targets in Monday's 23-10 loss to Green Bay at U.S. Bank Stadium. Excluding a game last month at Kansas City in which Thielen departed early in the first quarter after aggravating a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Lions to award nearly $600000 in grants to 9 local charities Detroit Free Press The Detroit Lions will award nearly $600,000 in grants to local charities next year through the organization's social justice initiative, "Inspire Change," the team announced Thursday. The program was borne of a contentious 2017 season, when eight Lions ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Michigan can use a healthy Carlo Kemp against Najee Harris, Alabama The Detroit News As Michigan prepares to begin practicing in Orlando for the Citrus Bowl, the Wolverines hope a vital part of their defensive line will be healthy and ready for the game. Defensive tackle Carlo Kemp, a co-captain, was far from full-go in the regular-season finale ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPLC EYE ON THE TITLE: Oklahoma has respect for LSU's high-powered offense KPLC ATLANTA (WAFB) - LSU football head coach Ed Orgeron has known offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger since 1979 when he worked as a graduate assistant coach for Ensminger at McNeese State University. "He and I have been friends. I trust Steve. Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR Bell, Larson take wild rides during midget races in New Zealand NASCAR NASCAR Cup Series drivers Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson took a pair of heavy tumbles during dirt midget action at Western Springs Speedway in Auckland, New Zealand. In Day 1 of the United Truck Parts International Midget Series, Larson finished ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Boston Red Sox All-Decade team from 2010-2019 seasons BoSox Injection Selecting the best Boston Red Sox players at each position over the last decade, spanning from 2010 through the 2019 season. The Boston Red Sox have been one of the more accomplished teams in baseball over the last decade. The outcome may not be ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Pat Shurmur on if he thinks the Giants are closer to playoffs now than last season: 'We'll find out next year' SNY.tv Dec 15, 2019; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur coaches against the Miami Dolphins during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports. During Thursday's media availability, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Pitt's Mike Ditka, Bill Fralic, Larry Fitzgerald, Hugh Green named to ESPN's all-time All-America team TribLIVE Four Pitt greats, all of whom have had their jerseys retired by the university, are first-team selections on ESPN's All-Time All-America college football team announced Wednesday. Named to the team were tight end Mike Ditka, offensive tackle Bill Fralic, wide ... Flag as irrelevant
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