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Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says team will 'have to see' about Matt Ryan's future Blank parted ways with coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff on Sunday following an 0-5 start. Raheem Morris was named interim head coach, while president/CEO Rich McKay was designated to oversee the day-to-day operations in the ...
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New York Jets' Adam Gase open to giving up playcalling duties With his offense threatening franchise marks for futility, embattled New York Jets coach Adam Gase conceded Monday that it might be time to change the playcaller -- meaning himself. "For the last four years, I've toyed with the idea every once in a while," said ...
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Minnesota Vikings' Mike Zimmer doubles down on fourth down decision MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer doubled down on his decision to go for the win on fourth down in Seattle one day after Minnesota suffered a 27-26 loss to the Seahawks. Ahead by five at the two-minute warning and facing fourth-and-1 ...
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Source: NBA OKs in-person evaluations of draft-eligible players The NBA league office sent teams a memo Monday informing them of the elimination of many restrictions on in-person evaluations and interviews, a source confirmed to ESPN. The NBA draft, originally scheduled for June 25, has been postponed several ...
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Source: Houston Texans' Benardrick McKinney expected out for season HOUSTON -- Houston Texans inside linebacker Benardrick McKinney will be put on injured reserve and is expected to be out for the season, a source confirmed to ESPN on Monday. The Houston Chronicle first reported that McKinney will need shoulder ...
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Forde-Yard Dash: Alabama, Georgia Set for Their Latest Chapter Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where Hugh Freeze is 4–0: MORE DASH: Unrecognizable SEC | Sore Loser Trail. THIRD QUARTER: A BRIEF HISTORY OF NICK SABAN TORTURING GEORGIA. Nick Saban has ...
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Ravens run up against defenses designed to stop ground game The Baltimore Ravens are finding that film study and charting the opposing defense's tendencies has little bearing on what they end up seeing on game day. That causes them to alter their approach on the fly. That's one reason why Baltimore's offense has not ...
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GM had personal stake in protecting Titans from COVID-19 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee general manager Jon Robinson has a very personal stake in keeping the Titans safe during the coronavirus pandemic. He hopes people around the NFL understand he has tried to do everything the right way. His oldest ...
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FEATURE: Johnsson Looking to Contribute to Young Devils Squad Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald continues to improve his team through the draft, free agency, and trades this off-season, including with one of his latest additions, left wing Andreas Johnsson. The Devils received Johnsson from the Toronto Maple ...
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Blocking is only one problem of many for Bears' line LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — It's a difficult time to be an offensive lineman for the Chicago Bears even with the team sitting at 4-1 on the season. The run blocking has bogged down and left guard James Daniels suffered what has been reported as a ...
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Syracuse grappling with injuries as it slides in the ACC Syracuse is struggling in this most difficult of seasons as injuries pile up and inexperienced players fill lineup holes where needed. Orange coach Dino Babers now is faced with the prospect of finishing the season without two of his most important players ...
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Joe Judge has the Giants bought into his plan, but they desperately need a win Joe Judge managed the second quarter of Sunday's Giants loss impressively enough that it made you forget he was a first-year head coach. First, Judge saved his quarterback Daniel Jones from a delay of game penalty by calling timeout on 2nd and 5 from ...
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Don't read into Red Sox retaining most of Alex Cora's coaching staff Tomase: Don't read into Sox retaining most of Cora's coaches originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Those who believe Alex Cora will return as Red Sox manager found a crack of daylight on Monday afternoon when the Red Sox announced they would ...
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Will the Saints start Jameis Winston? Aging Drew Brees' slumps leave open the possibility The Saints brought in Jameis Winston from the Buccaneers this offseason to back up Drew Brees after losing Teddy Bridgewater to the Panthers. New Orleans knew it needed a solid backup in case something happened to their 41-year-old starter. We saw ...
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For the most part, Boston College football has passed the stress tests In the heat of the moment, Boston College football coach Jeff Hafley said, the pressure and nerves of close football games are just part of the atmosphere. The high stress levels simply come with the environment. "During the game, you don't think about it ...
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5 free agents the Mets and Yankees could fight over during 2020 MLB offseason Amid the backdrop of a strange, shortened 2020 campaign that had fits and starts because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Mets and Yankees had very different seasons. The Mets, due in part to losing their No. 2 and No. 3 starters (one due to injury, one due ...
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MLB legend Joe Morgan showed us smarts, pride in fighting to very end Joe Morgan: Smarts, pride and pluck defined Hall of Famer originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Joe Morgan knew his battle was ongoing, understood that despite the advances of modern medicine and the renewed energy gained through the ...
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12 Numbers Of Note From The Seahawks Week 5 Win Over Minnesota The Seahawks head into their bye week with a 5-0 record thanks to another thrilling victory, this one a 27-26 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Other than that final score, here are 12 numbers that helped tell the story of Sunday night's game: ...
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And the Eagles still couldn't stop it. On that 3rd-and-8 that went a 35-yard touchdown to rookie Chase Claypool, Roethlisberger checked to a play he knew would beat the Eagles' quarters zone coverage. He made the check out loud right in front of the Eagles' defense. "The last touchdown, I ...
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The club signed Erik Gustafsson to a one-year, $3 million contract. In 2019-20, the 28-year-old blueliner had 29 points (six goals, 23 assists) over 66 games between the Blackhawks and Flames. In 2018-19, he had a career year with the Blackhawks, putting up 17 goals and 60 points. The lefty-shot Gustafsson is regarded for ...
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Trade: Islanders send Devon Toews to Avalanche for draft picks The Colorado Avalanche keep putting their salary cap space to good use. On Monday afternoon they acquired restricted free agent defenseman Devon Toews from the New York Islanders in exchange for two second-round draft picks (2021 and 2022).
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Jets coach Adam Gase considering letting someone else call offensive plays for a week or two The Jets offense has been so bad that Adam Gase said he is considering giving up the play-calling for at least a week or two. "For the last four years, I've toyed with the idea every once in a while," Gase said on a conference call Monday afternoon. "I don't ...
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Taylor Hall saw only positives in signing with Sabres BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Taylor Hall refused to buy into the negativity surrounding the Buffalo Sabres, and instead focused on the positives. The opportunity to alongside captain Jack Eichel was factor. Playing for a familiar coach in Ralph Krueger another.
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NFL Week 5: How weird is 2020? The Cleveland Browns are a hot team As if 2020 weren't strange enough, here is a sentence that hasn't been typed in three or four decades: The Cleveland Browns are the hottest team in the NFL. The 4-1 Browns won their fourth straight game Sunday, beating the 3-1 Colts by an impressive 32-23 ...
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Source: Ex-USWNT boss Jill Ellis on DC United coaching candidate list Former U.S. women's national team manager Jill Ellis is on the list of candidates for the vacant managerial post at D.C. United, a league source confirmed to ESPN. The Athletic was the first to report Ellis' candidacy. Other candidates mentioned were former ...
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49ers snap count: Coaches searching for answers at wide receiver Dante Pettis was not even listed on the 49ers' injury report, so he was 100 percent healthy going into Week 5. Yet, the 49ers elevated Kevin White from the practice squad to take Pettis' spot for the game. Pettis was named as one of the 49ers' six inactive ...
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ESPN considering Gophers/Michigan clash for 'College GameDay' For years, Gophers fans waited — sometimes patiently — as ESPN's "College GameDay" visited locales across the country, including two stops in Fargo and one in Brookings, S.D. Finally, the popular pregame show made it to Minneapolis for the 2019 ...
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Report: Billy Beane to Leave A's, Focus on Sports Business Ventures Oakland Athletics executive Billy Bean is slated to leave the organization in order to pursue opportunities outside MLB, according to the Wall Street Journal's Jared Diamond, Joshua Robinson and Miriam Gottfried. Beane, 58, is currently the co-chair of ...
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Rajon Rondo explained why winning an NBA title with the Lakers means so much to him More than 12 years after winning an NBA title as a member of the Boston Celtics in 2008, guard Rajon Rondo added a second championship to his resume Sunday night – this one with the Los Angeles Lakers. Rondo became the second player to win a ...
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Martin Laird beats Wolff, Cook in Shriners playoff for first win since '13 Ten years after losing on the same hole to an overtime hole-in-one, Martin Laird exacted some revenge on the 17th hole at TPC Summerlin while breaking a seven-year victory drought at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Laird was a bystander during ...
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College Football Power Rankings: North Carolina, Texas A&M rocket upwards after top 25 wins If you didn't believe it before, you'd better believe it now: Defense is all but extinct. It certainly seemed that way on a weekend where 31 of the 58 teams playing scored at least 30 points. That shouldn't be surprising because the average FBS team is scoring ...
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Atlanta Falcons fire special teams coach Ben Kotwica The Atlanta Falcons continued to make coaching changes in the wake of head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff departures. The team has fired special teams coach Ben Kotwica after two seasons with the organization. He came over ...
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Peterson: Iowa State sharing Big 12 lead is combination of players performing on, off field The headlines are screamers: Kansas coach Les Miles tests positive for COVID-19. Baylor halts football operations because of COVID-19. Arizona coach Kevin Sumlin tests positive for COVID-19. And those were just last week. Baylor has had multiple games ...
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NBA offseason begins with one question: Now what? The 2019-2020 season was full of challenges, but the league managed to crown and champion, and now is left to figure out next season. By Tim ReynoldsAssociated Press. Email Writer. Share. facebook · tweet · reddit · email · print. 0 Comments. The Lakers ...
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Packers will sign TE/H-back Dominique Dafney, likely to practice squad The Green Bay Packers suffered a significant blow last Monday night in their 30-16 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The Packers rookie with the most significant role so far in 2020 has been H-back Josiah Deguara, the team's third-round draft pick; ...
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WATCH: Jacksonville Jaguars Fall to the Houston Texas, 30-14 ABOVE VIDEO: The Jacksonville Jaguars fall to 1-4 on the season after a 30-14 loss to the Houston Texans, their first win of the year. The Jags will face the Detroit Lions, Sunday October 18th in Jacksonville. The fight was there for the Jaguars, and so were ...
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Chiefs receiver Sammy Watkins likely to miss return to Buffalo Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins, the Buffalo Bills' first-round pick in the 2014 NFL draft, is expected to miss next Monday's game in Orchard Park, according to an ESPN report. Watkins "tore his hamstring," coach Andy Reid told reporters ...
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2021 MLB Draft order set, Braves will pick 24th Major League Baseball has decided that the 2021 Draft order will be determined by reverse order of the 2020 final standings according to a report by the Boston Globe's Alex Speier. The March agreement between the owners and the players gave Rob ...
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Look for BetMGM odds during CJ Cup at Shadow Creek broadcast The broadcast of the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek will incorporate Bet MGM betting odds during all four rounds, the PGA Tour announced Monday. The decision marks the first time betting odds will be incorporated into a PGA Tour broadcast. The broadcast plans ...
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NY Jets: Le'Veon Bell hints at trade request and expresses frustration NY Jets' running back Le'Veon Bell hinted at a trade request on Twitter following Sunday's loss. Trouble may be brewing for the NY Jets and star running back Le'Veon Bell. Bell took to Twitter following the Jets' ugly Week 5 loss to the Arizona Cardinals and ...
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Tennessee has lots to work on after snapping winning streak The 18th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers have plenty of areas to work on after have their eight-game winning streak ended. The list includes penalties, turnovers, the inability to run the ball or get enough pressure on the opposing quarterback. Changing ...
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Notre Dame starts prep for Louisville Not surprisingly, Notre Dame showed a little rust on Saturday, playing for the first time in 21 days. The end result was still a low-stress win over Florida State, but Brian Kelly thinks the challenge will increase this week. Kelly spoke with the media today and ...
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Huskers and Iowa are officially on for Black Friday in Iowa City Nebraska and Iowa are on for Black Friday. In an expected move, the Huskers and Hawkeyes will play on Nov. 27 rather than the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Big Ten announced Monday morning. Kickoff is still to be determined and the game will air on ...
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Mizzou quarterback Connor Bazelak named SEC freshman of the week after leading Tigers to upset of LSU COLUMBIA, Mo. — There's a new quarterback at Mizzou, and he's already turning some heads. Redshirt freshman quarterback Connor Bazelak was named the Southeastern Conference's freshman of the week on Monday after a dazzling performance in ...
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NBA Finals Game 6 Ratings Rise As Lakers Clinch Title; 'Sunday Night Football' Dips The game on ABC delivered a 2.1 rating in the 18-49 demographic while 5.60 million viewers watched the Lakers' 106-93 victory in the bubble in Orlando. The game matched a demo high in ...
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Like 2020 itself, nothing came easy for these Lakers In a year as messed up as 2020, it was almost fitting that the Los Angeles Lakers would be crowned champions. From the very beginning of the season, which began in earnest back in July of 2019, the Lakers were teetering on the edge of calamity seemingly ...
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WVU Football Receives No New COVID-19 Cases After Baylor Game MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - WVU is currently COVID-19 free after playing Baylor last week, which shut down football related activities Thursday due to positive coronavirus cases this week. Neal Brown confirmed the report on Monday's Big 12 ...
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New York Islanders Obstacles to Make a Deal The New York Islanders are trying to build on their club that went to the Eastern Conference Finals this past season. However, they have several obstacles ahead of them. Over the last week leading into the NHL Draft, all blue and orange fans have been ...
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Sources: Bulls Head Coach Billy Donovan Letting Go of Multiple Assistants Donovan begins staff overhaul, lets go of multiple assistants originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Bulls remain serious about making changes. NBC Sports. 2 hours ago. White Sox Part Ways With Rick Renteria, Will Have New... 3 hours ago ...
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