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As-it-happens update December 30, 2019
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ESPN
The order for the top 20 picks of the 2020 NFL draft is set, with the 2-14 Cincinnati Bengals, who had the league's worst record, picking No. 1. Could they choose top quarterback prospect Joe Burrow? The Oakland Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami ...
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ESPN
BEREA, Ohio -- Once again, the Cleveland Browns will be searching for a new head coach. The team fired Freddie Kitchens on Sunday after one season in which Cleveland finished 6-10, running the NFL's longest playoff drought to 18 years. Owners Jimmy ...
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NBCSports.com
BOX SCORE. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Pure magic. That's the only way to describe what just happened at MetLife Stadium. With a collection of practice squad call-ups, deep backups and a miracle-worker quarterback, the Eagles won a game they had to ...
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NBCSports.com
MINNEAPOLIS — Well, it's over. And I'm not just saying that to be dramatic, like after the Eagles, Rams, Packers and Chiefs games – it's actually, like, OVER over. After an entirely underwhelming 21-19 win against the Vikings' backups, the Bears' season ...
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ESPN
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Le'Veon Bell's odd and frustrating season with the New York Jets ended with an odd and frustrating game. The star running back didn't touch the ball for the first 25 minutes of the second half and finished with one of his worst rushing ...
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NBCSports.com
And with that, the Oakland Raiders are no more. Before the organization officially re-brands as the Las Vegas Raiders in 2020, the team had one more chance to give its Oakland fans a win as they played the Denver Broncos in Week 17. Despite their playoff ...
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NBCSports.com
It's been quite the journey for Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III. The once-Redskins phenom, Griffin started his first game in nearly three years on Sunday, as Baltimore chose to rest the likely MVP Lamar Jackson with the No. 1 seed in the AFC already ...
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ESPN
Florida and Virginia will square off in the 2019 Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens, Florida. The game is on Monday at 8 p.m. ET, and you can watch it live on ESPN and on the ESPN app. How did Florida get here? At 10-2, the Gators finished in second place in ...
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CBSSports.com
Every so often, the stars align and the universe scripts the perfect ending. It doesn't always happen -- just ask most fans of "Game of Thrones" and "Star Wars" -- but it happened on Sunday when Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston delivered the most ...
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Bleacher Report
It's do-or-die time in the NFL. The regular season will wrap up Sunday night when the San Francisco 49ers travel to Seattle and play the Seahawks for the NFC West with seeding in the NFC dependent on which team prevails. However, AFC seeding has been ...
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NBCSports.com
If Sunday is to be a day of destiny for the Raiders, they'll have to achieve their playoff dreams without two key members of the offense. Rookie running back Josh Jacobs was ruled out Saturday due to his fractured shoulder, and left guard Richie Incognito was ...
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NBCSports.com
Marshawn Lynch was a man of few words at his introductory press conference upon rejoining the Seattle Seahawks, and on "Sunday Night Football" against the 49ers, he's letting his cleats do the talking. Marshawn Lynch's cleats say "Unfinished business" ...
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CBSSports.com
ARLINGTON, TX -- For the second week in a row, the Dallas Cowboys found themselves in a must-win situation, and this time a victory was not enough. Their 47-16 win over the Washington Redskins required an accompanying loss by the Philadelphia ...
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USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Higbee and Robert Woods caught touchdown passes from Jared Goff in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Rams bade farewell to the Coliseum and secured their third straight winning season with a 31-24 victory over the ...
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USA TODAY
HOUSTON — After all of it – the 2-4 start to the season, the quarterback change, the Ryan Tannehill emergence, the offense's resurgence – the Titans are right back where they finished the past three seasons: 9-7. But for only the second time over that stretch, ...
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USA TODAY
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes to help Dallas beat Washington 47-16 on Sunday, a win rendered meaningless when the Cowboys were eliminated from the playoffs by Philadelphia's victory over the New York Giants.
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ESPN
Ron Rivera is meeting with the Washington Redskins on Monday about the team's head coaching vacancy, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. "Things have progressed very nicely for Ron," the source said.
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USA TODAY
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns have fired coach Freddie Kitchens after a disheartening season that didn't come close to meeting expectations. Kitchens was let go Sunday night, just hours after the Browns were beaten by the lowly Cincinnati ...
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NHL.com
OTTAWA -- Jack Hughes scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 4-3 win against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday. The top pick in the 2019 NHL Draft chipped the puck over goalie Craig Anderson's left ...
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NHL.com
The Nashville Predators and Dallas Stars will play the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Cotton Bowl Stadium on Jan. 1 (2 p.m. ET; NBC, SN, TVAS). In the runup to the game, NHL.com and NHL Studios present "Making of The Winter Classic," a daily ...
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USA TODAY
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey has made a habit of writing down goals before every season. One of those was becoming the third player in NFL history to record 1,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving in the same season after coming ...
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Sports Illustrated
DETROIT – Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw the ball all over Ford Field on Sunday – sometimes accurately, sometimes inaccurately. His best throw of the day was the 28-yard bullet to Allen Lazard that tied the game with about 5 minutes ...
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ESPN
Oklahoma junior receiver CeeDee Lamb announced on Sunday that he will declare for the 2020 NFL draft. Lamb, a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award this season, posted his intentions on Twitter. ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. has Lamb projected as a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Only a few weeks ago, unofficially retired running back Marshawn Lynch met Seahawks general manager John Schneider for lunch. Per Jay Glazer of Fox Sports, the 33-year old Lynch scheduled the meeting to speak with Schneider about a potential return to ...
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Los Angeles Times
Philip Rivers completed 31 passes in Sunday's 31-21 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, but the most memorable catch of the day was the emotion-soaked catch in his voice. With his eyes red and nose runny, the Chargers quarterback struggled to maintain his ...
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NBCSports.com
Bears general manager Ryan Pace, the architect of this season's underachieving club that once had Super Bowl aspirations, will hold his end-of-year press conference on Tuesday, Dec. 31, the team announced Sunday. The fireworks kick off at 9:30 a.m..
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Washington Post
AUBURN, Ala. — Bruce Pearl wants more of the same from Danjel Purifoy in Southeastern Conference games. Purifoy had a season-high 17 points and nine rebounds to break out of a slump and No. 8 Auburn beat Lipscomb 86-59 on Sunday to improve to ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Jacksonville Jaguars are set to clash with the Indianapolis Colts at TIAA Bank Field at 4:25 p.m. today, and we are here to bring you all of the live updates, news, and analysis from the 2019 season finale. Jacksonville (5-10) is hoping to end the season on ...
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NBCSports.com
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.-- Even with a cast on his surgically repaired left hand, Braxton Key is emerging as a player No. 16 Virginia needs to have on the floor. Trending Now. 0:36 · This Steven Sims Jr. caricature is fire! 0:47 · A meeting of the mascots: ...
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Bleacher Report
Confidence isn't an issue for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill as his team prepares for the NFL playoffs. The Chiefs moved into the No. 2 seed in the AFC with their 31-21 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, which was their sixth straight victory.
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Sports Illustrated
How many times has Iowa had its full men's basketball roster at practice or at workouts this season? One time, Fran McCaffery said, since June. Does he remember when? "No," McCaffery said, laughing. All of the injuries and illnesses the Hawkeyes have had ...
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Sports Illustrated
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana went nearly nine minutes without making a field goal at the end of the game Sunday night, blowing a double-digit lead in a 71-64 loss to Arkansas at Simon Skojdt Assembly Hall. It was a disappointing way to end its ...
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NOLA.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A couple impromptu watch parties popped up in Bank of America Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Saints owner Gayle Benson, general manager Mickey Loomis and about a dozen or so more of the Saints' front office brass gathered ...
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Washington Post
OXFORD, Miss. — Devontae Shuler, despite scoring 20 points and adding five rebounds and five assists, was pleased but not satisfied with his performance Sunday as Mississippi defeated Tennessee Tech 80-63. "My foot is not 100 percent yet and that's ...
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Washington Post
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — With Isaiah Livers out because of an injury, Michigan coach Juwan Howard went big. That was a problem for undermanned UMass Lowell. Jon Teske had 25 points and eight rebounds, and the 7-foot-1 senior center and his towering ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
It was strictly a hypothetical question, and for that reason Jake Fromm was hesitant to answer it. But, finally, he relented and offered a reply. He said even if he was projected as Top 10 NFL Draft pick, such as teammate Andrew Thomas and few other ...
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NFL.com
Tom Brady passed up his old friend and most famous foe Peyton Manning once more on Sunday afternoon. With his first touchdown of the day in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Dolphins, the Patriots quarterback threw the 540th touchdown pass of his illustrious ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
BALTIMORE — Slogging through the rain without several notable stars and with very little at stake, the Baltimore Ravens relied on a strong defensive performance to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-10 Sunday and finish the regular season riding a 12-game ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Even if the 13-3 New Orleans Saints don't get a first-round bye, coach Sean Payton likes his team's chances in the playoffs. The Saints took care of business against the reeling Carolina Panthers on Sunday with a dominant 42-10 ...
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The Boston Globe
FOXBOROUGH — A grand celebration was planned for Sunday at Gillette Stadium. It just wasn't supposed to be in the visitors' locker room. "There was a lot of energy, a lot of emotion," Dolphins linebacker Jerome Baker said of the postgame celebration.
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NBCSports.com
The Blackhawks came back to win 3-2 in a shootout against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday with two third-period goals. Here are five takeaways: Strange shootout. Blue Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo was injured after Jonathan Toews scored ...
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The Boston Globe
Thirty games into the season, the Celtics are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a legitimate shot of claiming the second seed with 52 games left. We have learned a great deal about this team more than a third through the season — the most ...
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NBCSports.com
It has been six months since Klay Thompson played in an NBA game. The Warriors star has the itch. Thompson still is working his way back from tearing his ACL in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors, but he gets closer to returning with ...
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USA TODAY
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — All-American guard Cassius Winston was expected to miss No. 14 Michigan State's game against Western Michigan on Sunday night because of a bone bruise in his left knee. Winston was injured during practice Friday.
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syracuse.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For three minutes late in the game, Jazmine Jones sat at the end of Louisville's bench with team trainers feverishly working to relieve a cramp in her quad. She got back out on the court just in time to save the No. 7 Cardinals on Sunday.
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Montgomery Advertiser
ORLANDO, Fla. — Make no mistake about it: Alabama is Mac Jones' team now. Entering his fourth game as the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback after having taken over for injured junior Tua Tagovailoa late in the season, Jones has asserted himself as the ...
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oregonlive.com
The Portland Trail Blazers (14-19) will take on the Phoenix Suns (12-20) on Monday, Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. PT at the Moda Center. Here are the details: What: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Phoenix Suns, 7 p.m. PT. TV channel: NBC Sports Northwest (In Portland: ...
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pennlive.com
Penn State superfans: Get exclusive, in-depth Nittany Lions news, analysis and recruiting updates every day. Become a PennLive Football Insider. Only $5.99 a month. Learn more. Arlington, Tex. -- When the 2019 college football season began, Penn State ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Chiefs earned a bye week today, but it came at a high price. Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill suffered a significant knee injury today, and the team fears he will miss the entire postseason, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. A rookie out of Virginia, Thornhill ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
It would have been easy enough to capture the players' attention by simply flipping on video of Illinois' 24-23 upset over Rose Bowl-bound Wisconsin, but the Cal coaches wanted to convey something entirely different during preparation for Monday's Redbox ...
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