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New York Jets release disgruntled running back Le'Veon Bell Bell has been a disappointment since signing a four-year, $52.5 million contract last year, as he has averaged only 3.3 yards per carry with the Jets -- 51st out of 53 qualifying runners in the NFL over that span.
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Another blown lead has Chargers reeling going into bye week The Los Angeles Chargers were 5-1 two years ago in games decided by seven points or fewer. They have been anything but clutch in close games since then. Anthony Lynn's squad is 3-13 since the start of last season in close games. All five this year have ...
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Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall, under investigation for allegedly abusing players, denies allegations Wichita State men's basketball coach Gregg Marshall, who is being investigated by the school for alleged physical and emotional abuse of his players, denied all the allegations levied against him In a statement to The Wichita Eagle on Tuesday. "In response ...
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NFL schedule changes: Regular season bubble likely not happening, Week 18 still in play Whether you agree or not, the NFL believes it has enough contingencies at its disposal to make this season happen without bubbling all or some of its teams for the regular season. That's the clear message NFL executives sent Tuesday afternoon following ...
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Neal Brown Previews Kansas West Virginia welcomes in the Kansas Jayhawks this Saturday at Mountaineer Field with kickoff scheduled for noon and broadcasting nationally on FOX. The Jayhawks are looking for their first win of the season and, dating back to last season, are currently ...
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Vikings Sign DE Jordan Brailford, Waive Hercules Mata'afa The Vikings announced some roster moves on their defensive line on Tuesday. They signed DE Jordan Brailford – who was previously on the practice squad of the Washington Football Team – waived DT Hercules Mata'afa, and signed DE Eddie Yarbrough ...
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Jets release running back Le'Veon Bell The New York Jets surprisingly released disgruntled running back Le'Veon Bell, ending a disappointing tenure after less than two full seasons. The team issued a statement from general manager Joe Douglas on Tuesday night in which he said the Jets made ...
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Can the 49ers Keep the Ship Afloat for a Playoff Run? What a nightmarish start to the 2020 season it has been for the San Francisco 49ers. Starting out the first five weeks with a 2-3 record and sitting dead last in the NFC West has not only stuck a fork in their Super Bowl hopes, but now they are even in danger of ...
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SEC Football by the Numbers: Top 10 from Week 3 During the third week of the SEC's 2020 season, Alabama defeated Ole Miss 63-48, Auburn defeated Arkansas 30-28, Georgia defeated Tennessee 44-21, Kentucky defeated Mississippi State 24-2, Missouri defeated LSU 45-41, South Carolina defeated ...
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Fann Mail: Why Seahawks games are like Marvel movies for Seattle fans Fann Mail: Why Seahawks games are like Marvel movies for Seattle fans originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. The Seahawks have reached the bye week, which means you get a one-week break of football-induced cardiac arrest. Seattle is 5-0 after ...
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LeBron vs. MJ: The GOAT Debate Intensifies By Martin Rogers. We are now at a point where there is not only a legitimate, vibrant GOAT debate in basketball, but we are also locked on the certainty that there will always be one. LeBron James got close enough to Michael Jordan by winning his fourth ...
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Dodgers forced to skip ailing Clayton Kershaw Clayton Kershaw was scratched Tuesday from his start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the NL Championship Series due to back spasms, though manager Dave Roberts said the likelihood is very good their ace lefty will pitch in the series with the ...
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Tomlin addresses third-down defense Last Sunday at Heinz Field, things were going the Steelers' way early in their game against the Eagles. Their defense authored two three-and-outs on Philadelphia's first two possessions, and their offense drove 62 yards on 14 plays the second time it had the ...
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Jon Gruden Not a Fan of Bye Weeks, Until This Year The victory last Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs shows how crucial it is to have players return from injury. The Las Vegas Raiders came into Week 5 with 19 players listed on the injury report and five on Injured Reserve. And with the return of Henry ...
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Louisville at First Glance: Defensive Players Notre Dame Fans Need To Know The Louisville defense has been abysmal this season. They are giving up an average of 38.6 PPG in conference play and are currently riding a three-game losing streak. Despite the offense being able to score at will, just about every game ends in a shootout.
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NFL won't admit it or apologize, but it changed its COVID-19 rules because of the Patriots The NFL isn't apologizing to the Patriots or admitting it did anything wrong when it sent the Patriots to Kansas City for a game just two days after approximately 20 members of the organization were exposed to COVID-19. But the NFL did change its COVID-19 ...
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Bryson DeChambeau taking month off before Masters to focus on increasing swing speed NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Bryson DeChambeau has taken some unusual routes in his career, from his single-length clubs to bulking up in an effort to swing as hard as he can. Add to the list his decision to take a month off without competition leading to the ...
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OU football: TJ Pledger's big game against Texas like seeing light in a 'dark tunnel' T.J. Pledger shared a special moment with his family following Oklahoma's four-overtime triumph against Texas on Saturday. The running back is now among a storied history of 100-yard rushers in the Red River rivalry game. Pledger set a career high with ...
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Pache in Braves lineup with Duvall out, LA's Pederson at DH ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristian Pache is starting in center field and batting ninth for the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Tuesday night, taking over after a season-ending left oblique injury to outfielder Adam ...
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Tyler Glasnow has no concerns about rest or tipping against Astros SAN DIEGO — The Rays didn't know what to expect from Tyler Glasnow when he started Friday in the fifth and final American League Division Series game against the Yankees. He had thrown 93 pitches three days earlier, and they were quite pleased to get ...
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LSU is focusing on third down conversions after 0-for-10 performance against Missouri A day of deficient defense could have been salvaged in any of four plays that began a yard away from the Missouri goal line. Two LSU runs. Two LSU passes. Neither play gained a yard. Neither play scored the winning touchdown. Instead, LSU turned the ...
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'That's contagious': Why one clutch Nick Foles throw has Chicago Bears coaches excited for what's ahead The play opened up before the ball was even snapped. Nick Foles surveyed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense, diagnosed a blitz and alerted his playmakers accordingly. Foles needed David Montgomery to be crisp with his wheel route and Allen Robinson ...
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Rob Pelinka Chokes Back Tears Talking About Kobe Bryant After Lakers Win Championship The Lakers hired Pelinka as general manager in March, 2017. He took over a storied franchise that was in the midst of its worst lull in history, an unprecedented six-season playoff drought. But ...
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Patriots slowly revving up to play Broncos on Sunday Yet again, all the Patriots can do is test and wait. Until their next game, until Cam Newton and Stephon Gilmore can return, until they can feel safe proclaiming they've emerged from their COVID-19 cluster that has sacked the organization the past two weeks.
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Funderburk Fueled by NBA Draft Process Feedback D.J. Funderburk didn't get to work out for any teams or attend an organized Combine while in the NBA's draft process this summer because of the coronavirus pandemic. But he still got plenty of benefit from the experience. "The best advice I was probably ...
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Ron Rivera hopes Dak Prescott finds 'encouragement' in Alex Smith's return Sunday afternoon saw two NFC East quarterbacks experience opposite ends of the journey forced by a serious injury. Alex Smith made his return for the Washington Football Team, entering their game against the Los Angeles Rams 693 days after suffering ...
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Bruins' Pastrnak, Marchand could miss start of next season The Boston Bruins could be without two-thirds of their top line when the next NHL season starts after the team said Tuesday that David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand each underwent surgery last month. Pastrnak isn't expected to be fully recovered and able to ...
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Breakaway threat by Premier League elite troubles English FA Leading clubs allegedly threatened to quit the Premier League in a bid to push through a transformation of English soccer being engineered by Liverpool and Manchester United that would hand them more power and wealth. Support our journalism.
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49ers claim Parnell Motley off waivers from Bucs The 49ers announced they claimed cornerback Parnell Motley off waivers from the Buccaneers. The move is pending the completion of COVID-19 protocols and the passing of a physical. Motley, 22, originally entered the NFL after signing with the Bucs as an ...
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'Sunbathing' Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for Covid-19 Portugal and Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was said to be "fine and sunbathing" on Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus which has ruled him out of a midweek Nations League fixture with his country. Ronaldo "is asymptomatic" and "will not ...
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Patriots and Chiefs can practice Wednesday after no new positive coronavirus tests The New England Patriots might play in Week 6 after all. The Patriots can return to practice Wednesday after the team experienced no new positive coronavirus tests Monday, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The news comes after the Patriots' ...
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Sharks sign forwards Patrick Marleau, Matt Nieto to one-year contracts Sharks bring back old friends Marleau, Nieto on one-year deals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. The Sharks are bringing a couple of familiar faces back to the Bay. On Tuesday, the Sharks announced the team agreed to one-year contracts with ...
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Seahawks versus Vikings: Full highlights and final analysis At this point, it's obvious that the Seattle Seahawks care little about what they do to the 12's heart rates throughout a game but after a 5-0 start, can anyone complain? In the end, Russell Wilson chilled the Vikings with a cold-blooded 94-yard drive that ended in ...
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Football: Ohio State quarterbacks develop in the shadow of Justin Fields Although Fields is expected to take nearly every meaningful snap at quarterback for the Buckeyes in 2020, the Ohio State quarterback room is in the midst of a competition for the second string and the future of the position. First-year quarterback coach Corey ...
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NFC West Lookaround: Updates on 49ers, Seahawks and Cardinals The Los Angeles Rams are 4-1 and second in the NFC West. The most optimistic projections and predictions of the Rams season may have had them winning the division, but those moments felt rare, especially as they compared to how people felt about the ...
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Sam Ayomide Onu, 7-foot center, commits to Memphis basketball over Kansas, Seton Hall Memphis has officially put together a winning streak on the recruiting trail, landing its third commitment in the span of two weeks. Sam Ayomide Onu, a 7-foot, 260-pound center, is in line to be the Tigers' big man of the future, pledging to the team Tuesday after ...
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NFL News | Latest NFL Football News | NFL.com The New Orleans Saints are exploring the possibility of playing home games outside of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this season. The Saints on Tuesday confirmed their interest in using Louisiana State University's Tiger Stadium to host future home games ...
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WATCH: Highlights from Vols' Tuesday practice of Kentucky week No. 18 Tennessee hit the practice field Tuesday as it begins to prepare for its Week 4 matchup with Kentucky. The media is not allowed to attend practice this fall, but Tennessee Athletics Communications sent out practice highlights and pictures from ...
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Messi's Argentines win at altitude in World Cup qualifying SAO PAULO (AP) — Argentina beat Bolivia 2-1 on Tuesday in South American World Cup qualifiers — the second consecutive victory for Lionel Messi's team and its first in the altitude of La Paz since 2005. Uruguay wasn't so lucky. After a hard-fought win ...
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Andre Cisco officially declares for the 2021 NFL Draft: 'I can't wait to make y'all proud' Andre Cisco will be entering his name into the 2021 NFL Draft. Syracuse University's Preseason All-American safety announced his intention to forego his senior season and turn pro, producing a 90-second video posted on his Twitter account. Cisco was ...
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Retiring Clint Bowyer promises to 'bring energy' to broadcasting role KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Early in September amid the push to qualify for the playoffs, Clint Bowyer couldn't help but think about 2021 and beyond. "I was wondering what's next. What do you do?" he said. "Was I ready (to retire)? I was getting close to being ready ...
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Former Wootton High coach accused of sexually abusing players Montgomery County police said Christopher Papadopoulos, 26, of Gaithersburg, was arrested Monday on charges that include sexual abuse of a minor. He was released on $15,000 unsecured bond Tuesday, and his next court hearing ...
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Could you buy stock in the Red Sox? Explaining Fenway Sports Group's potential deal to go public Not only is the parent company of the Red Sox negotiating a deal that would put it on the New York Stock Exchange, just like Walmart or Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, but "Moneyball" legend Billy Beane may leave the Oakland Athletics and Major ...
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Patrick Kinahan: More than one game at stake for BYU this week SALT LAKE CITY — Excuse Kalani Sitake for growing a little weary over having to respond to frequent questions that focus on his team's high national ranking. Phrased in assorted different ways, the essence remains the same: How will BYU handle all the ...
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MU, KU basketball won't play Border War game this season KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Border War game between Kansas and Missouri basketball won't be played this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Kansas Athletics announced Tuesday they've reached an agreement to push the six-game series ...
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Wyoming football releases 2020 television schedule The Mountain West released the television schedule for the upcoming football season on Tuesday, and half of Wyoming's eight games will be played on either Thursday or Friday. All eight of UW's games will be televised nationally. The Cowboys will open the ...
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Jim Schwartz says the Eagles gave the Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger too many opportunities to burn them Jim Schwartz's specialty is defense, and sure enough, he had to do some serious defending in a Tuesday session with reporters. Schwartz's stance, in his first comments after a 38-29 loss at Pittsburgh in which the Steelers scored on five successive ...
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Current 2021 NFL Draft order through Week 5 The 2020 NFL season is only five weeks old, but a few fanbases are already looking forward to next year as their teams continue to struggle. The top pick in the 2021 NFL Draft will be one of the most coveted in years, as top QB prospect Trevor Lawrence is ...
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Tom Brady gives LeBron James a chance to remind us he was once called washed up LeBron James is not washed up. Really no need to remind NBA fans of that fact. James has taken care of that on the court, claiming his fourth NBA Finals MVP trophy at age 35 and after 17 NBA seasons. But one thing James feels the need to remind folks of, ...
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Leafs sign goalie Dell to one-year contract TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have added some insurance in net, signing veteran goaltender Aaron Dell to a one-year, US$800,000 contract. The team made the announcement on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Dell played in 33 games with the San ...
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