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Bears' Mitchell Trubisky ignores comparisons to Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is well aware he'll be forever linked to Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson because he was selected before them by Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace with the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NFL draft.
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Playoff participants also contend for team recruiting title Teams competing for the national championship this season got good news well before the College Football Playoff — even if they didn't have much time to celebrate. The early signing period opened Wednesday with three playoff teams — Clemson, LSU ...
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The Most Important Underclassman Decisions of the 2020 NFL Draft The 2020 NFL draft class is surprisingly full of top-tier senior talents—something that's become quite rare in a draft age dominated by juniors and even redshirt sophomores entering the lottery at record pace. This year will be headlined by seniors Joe Burrow, ...
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Herman Boone, high school coach who inspired 'Remember the Titans,' dies at 84 ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Herman Boone, the Virginia high school football coach who inspired the 2000 film "Remember the Titans,'' has died. He was 84. Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie, guided T.C. Williams High School to a state ...
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Jones may be back as Giants' starting QB vs Redskins Daniel Jones seemingly is returning as the New York Giants' starting quarterback after missing two games with a sprained right ankle. Jones took most of the first-team snaps at practice Wednesday, a major indication the rookie will start Sunday in the ...
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Cowboys QB Dak Prescott injured his throwing shoulder Sunday vs. Rams FRISCO — Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott injured his throwing shoulder Sunday, but the issue is not expected to sideline him this weekend in a critical NFC East matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, coach Jason Garrett said Wednesday. The injury ...
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USC Strikes Out With Early Signing Day Flop In case this wasn't abundantly clear, USC has officially met football rock bottom. From the new administration retaining coach Clay Helton after the rumors and innuendo surrounding his job security, to now not being able to recruit its own backyard, disaster ...
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Signing day: Notre Dame football recruit superlatives The early signing period offers a chance to forecast the careers for another round of Notre Dame football recruits. These are some signing day superlatives for the Irish 2020 class. Biggest get — RB Chris Tyree: Running backs coach Lance Taylor needed to ...
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Antonio Brown claims he's the best sixth-round pick of all-time, appears to have forgotten Tom Brady exists Antonio Brown has now been out of football for nearly three months, and if you're wondering how he's been passing the time, well, it appears that he's been spending most of it on Twitter. Since being released by the Patriots in September, Brown has sent out ...
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Mike Norvell Signing Day Press Conference MIKE NORVELL: First off, appreciate everybody being here. It's an exciting day. This is one of my favorite days of the year. It's an opportunity to bring additions into the Seminole family. It's a great day. It's been an incredible last week and change, and been ...
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Tennessee vs. Cincinnati odds: 2019 college basketball picks, predictions for Dec 17 from proven model The No. 21 Tennessee Volunteers will take on the Cincinnati Bearcats at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Fifth Third Arena in a non-conference college basketball matchup. Cincinnati is 6-4 overall and 4-1 at home, while Tennessee is 7-2 and is on the road for ...
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Raiders' Josh Jacobs Ruled out vs. Chargers Due to 'Lingering' Shoulder Injury Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs will miss Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers due to his "lingering shoulder injury," according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The rookie out of Alabama has been sensational for the Silver and Black thanks ...
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Building his own legacy: EJ Smith signing with Stanford was aided by some advice from his Hall-of-Fame father Jesuit's EJ Smith has dealt with outside expectations for a long time. That'll happen when you're the son of NFL Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith, the league's all-time leading rusher. About a year ago, EJ asked his Dad about it: "How do you deal with ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo calls LeBron James 'an alien' when talking about his longevity Giannis Antetokounmpo has been called many things. A Greek Freak, a unicorn, and even an alien. The notion that he is of another species isn't exactly hard to unravel. He has the proportions and athleticism of a predatory dinosaur, and at only 25-years-old, ...
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Police and protesters clash outside Clasico between Barcelona, Real Madrid Nine people were arrested after clashes broke out between police and protesters outside Camp Nou on Wednesday as Barcelona and Real Madrid played out a goalless draw in La Liga, sources told ESPN. The incidents followed a day of demonstrations ...
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Man City, Man United to meet in English League Cup semis The two Manchester clubs will meet in the semifinals of the English League Cup after both pulled clear in the second half to beat lower-division opponents in the last eight on Wednesday. City stayed on course to win the competition for a third straight season ...
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Big Ten football signing day breakdown: Here's where Michigan, Michigan State rank The Big Ten made noise on the first day of the NCAA's three-day early signing period. Maryland pulled off a stunner when it convinced five-star receiver Rakim Jarrett to spurn LSU in favor of the Terrapins. Scott Frost hauled in a sack full of four-star prospects, ...
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Alabama Recruiting: Tracking National Signing Day Commitments Alabama and head coach Nick Saban are expected to land one of the nation's top recruiting classes on Wednesday as the early signing period begins. The Crimson Tide currently sport the country's No. 2 recruiting class, including three five-star commitments, ...
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Jaguars players speak out about excessive fines levied by Tom Coughlin On Wednesday, several Jaguars players were willing to speak out about the fines levied by Tom Coughlin. Defensive end Dawuane Smoot overslept and missed a breakfast meeting a day before the Jaguars played the Philadelphia Eagles in London last ...
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Incoming quarterbacks TJ Finley and Max Johnson rewarded for belief in LSU's plan PONCHATOULA — During an unofficial visit to LSU in May 2018, TJ Finley sat inside coach Ed Orgeron's office. The quarterback from Ponchatoula High School watched as Orgeron wrote down plans for his tenure. LSU had not reached the top of college ...
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Selfie of Bills' Josh Allen Celebrating Playoffs Displayed at Buffalo Art Museum The Buffalo Bills' playoff-clinching 17-10 road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night wasn't necessarily a work of art, but that didn't stop the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, from honoring the big victory. After Buffalo defeated the ...
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Transaction Analysis 12/18: Cards officially sign Kwang-hyun Kim, DFA Adolis Garcia The Cardinals officially announced the following roster moves today: Signed LHP Kwang-hyun Kim as a free agent to a 2-year, $8 million deal. Designated OF Adolis Garcia for assignment. Kim. Since the signing of Kim was announced but before it was ...
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It's 'halftime': Here's what Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin said about his first signing class OXFORD — The 2020 recruiting cycle made it to halftime on Wednesday, at least that's how Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin would describe it. If that's the case, Kiffin and his staff didn't really start playing until there were about two minutes left in the first half.
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National Signing Day 2020: 9 national signees that might cause Ohio State problems in 2020 and beyond Michigan commit A.J. Henning, a four-star receiver from Illinois, is one of many signings in the Big Ten and throughout the country that could give Ohio State problems in the near future. (247Sports.com). By Tim Bielik, cleveland.com. COLUMBUS, Ohio ...
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Gophers freshman Tre' Williams shows he's ready for more minutes after upset of Ohio State With a tough schedule to open the season, Gophers basketball coach Richard Pitino wasn't able to play his freshmen as much as he wanted to give them experience before going into Big Ten play. That's why Pitino was so encouraged by what he saw when ...
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Five Michigan football signees who could make a splash in 2020 Free Press sports writer Orion Sang takes a look at five signees who could make an early impact for Michigan football in 2020: [ Meet Michigan football's 2020 recruiting class: Here's how each player fits in ] ...
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The 14 best college basketball games left before 2020 Here in the final days of the calendar, college basketball still has a few moves left in 2019. Why, there might even still be time to squeeze in another No. 1 ranked team. To preview what's left of the year, how about a rendition of The 12 Days of Christmas?
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Virginia Tech looks to 2020 signing class for help reshaping two key position groups BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech took a different approach with the 2020 signing class when it came to recruiting defensive ends and running backs. 2020 Recruiting Coverage. Inside Virginia Tech's recruiting push into Texas · WR Tyree Saunders ready to ...
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Yaya Toure tips Arteta to be Arsenal success but only if board listens to him Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure does not see an easy ride awaiting Mikel Arteta should he take up the reins at Arsenal, stating that the struggling Gunners must back the Spaniard's vision from the off if they are to improve their fortunes. Arsenal ...
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The trials and tribulations of Baker Mayfield As the Cleveland Browns prepared to open the 2019 regular season on September 8, it seemed inevitable that quarterback Baker Mayfield would be rewriting the team's record book. Brian Sipe's single-season record of 30 touchdown passes in 1980?
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Add 27 Prospects During Early Signing Day Sign, sealed and delivered, Penn State officially added the services of 27 recruits during Early Signing Day, marking the initial completion of James Franklin's seventh recruiting class in State College. "I think overall we were able to really sign a complete class ...
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2 Mississippi State football players injured in car crash on Highway 25 STARKVILLE – Two Mississippi State football players were injured Tuesday evening in a car wreck in Oktibbeha County. De'Monte Russell and J.P. Purvis suffered nonlife-threatening injuries when a Nissan Altima crashed into an 18-wheeler truck on ...
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49ers' Arik Armstead on not being voted to Pro Bowl: 'I'm mad' Attention NFL quarterbacks: Arik Armstead is even angrier. On Wednesday, a day after he wasn't voted to the Pro Bowl despite ranking ninth in the NFL with 10 sacks, the 49ers defensive linemen didn't shrug off what he clearly viewed as a snubbing. "I'm mad ...
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OF Matt Kemp agrees to minor league contract with Marlins MIAMI (AP) — Three-time All-Star outfielder Matt Kemp has agreed to terms on a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins and is expected to take part in spring training. Kemp batted .200 in 20 games for the Cincinnati Reds last year before breaking a rib ...
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Keeping Coyotes intact was a 'prerequisite' of Taylor Hall trade GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes' trade of Taylor Hall on Monday was preceded by a wealth of speculation across the internet. Such is the nature of blockbuster trades. But after some Coyotes fans wondered if a fan favorite would be dealt to get the ...
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Celtics' coach says Mavericks look similar without Luka in one way, plus seeing eye-to-eye with Boban You'd think the Mavericks would have a radically different look to them without Luka Doncic on the court. That's not necessarily the case, Boston coach Brad Stevens said at the Celtics' shootaround Wednesday morning. The sixth-year coach said the ...
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WATCH: Four-star DE fools crowd with commitment to Texas A&M Four-star defensive end Donell Harris had Texas A&M fans scared for a bit when he was deciding between the Aggies and Florida. He had a Florida sweatshirt on under his jacket, but took it off. A white Texas A&M polo was underneath. He then put on a ...
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LIVE UPDATES: National Signing Day for the Georgia Bulldogs We expect the Georgia staff to take 23 signees in the 2020 recruiting class, but with a few high profiled prospects like Darnell Washington and Kelee Ringo set to make their announcements in January, we will not have the full picture until then. However ...
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Coach Frost gives update on Huskers Signing Day 2020 class of recruits LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) -- Nebraska is expected to sign 22 scholarship players on National Signing Day. The Huskers are also expected to get 19 Walk-On commits. Rivals.com currently ranks Nebraska's 2020 recruiting class 18th in the nation. ESPN has ...
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Kamu Grugier-Hill's agent says after Eagles place linebacker on IR that his client played through back injury Asked if Kamu Grugier-Hill had been playing through a back injury that resulted in the Eagles placing the linebacker on season-ending injured reserve Wednesday, coach Doug Pederson said he didn't know. But not long after Pederson's news conference, ...
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Chaminade's Brady Cook driven to prove to St. Louis that he belongs at Mizzou Before he took a snap his junior season at Chaminade Prep, quarterback Brady Cook already had convinced Missouri's coaching staff he was worthy of a scholarship offer. Had he convinced the rest of St. Louis he was that good? Probably not.
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Chelsea v Southampton: How to watch on Amazon Prime Chelsea will be desperate to stop the rot following a nose-dive in their Premier League form after an encouraging opening third of the campaign. Advertisement. Frank Lampard's young Blues squad will need to be on red alert over the festive period or they ...
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Report: LSU RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire suffered non-contact injury in practice on Tuesday LSU Tigers star running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire reportedly suffered a non-contact hamstring injury at practice on Tuesday. The Athletic's Brody Miller confirmed initial reports that junior went down in practice while juking a defender and suffered the ...
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