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NFL playoff risers in 2020: Are the Packers, Cardinals and Buccaneers really this good? Last week, I looked at the NFL teams whose playoff chances have fallen most significantly since the start of the 2020 season. This week, I'm going in the opposite direction and looking at the five teams whose chances have improved the most since the ...
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How Ryan Day is turning Ohio State football into Quarterback U KYLE MCCORD CAME to Beaver Stadium to be impressed. A sophomore quarterback at St. Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia, McCord was among a group of coveted recruits Penn State hosted on Sept. 30, 2018. A White Out crowd of 110,889 filled the stands ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers' Mike Tomlin, Baltimore Ravens' John Harbaugh to face off record 25th time In Sunday's clash for first place in the AFC North, the Steelers' Mike Tomlin and the Ravens' John Harbaugh will become the first pair of head coaches in the Super Bowl era to face off 25 times in the regular season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
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NFL draft: 5 quarterbacks land in Round 1 of initial 2021 mock draft Mocktober has almost come and gone. So we decided it was time to break out our first projection of how Round 1 — plus Day 2 picks for the teams lacking first-round selections — of the 2021 NFL draft is shaping up. This would be the draft order if the season ...
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Buccaneers QB Tom Brady, Titans RB Derrick Henry among Players of the Month for October Forty-three years young and still one of the game's elite, Tom Brady turned in an outstanding October that was highlighted by him throwing 12 touchdowns and leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 3-1 mark. One of the greatest to ever play, Brady's in his ...
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McDermott on Cam Newton ahead of AFC East showdown: We know what he's capable of Cam Newton has performed brutally bad since returning from the reserve/COVID-19 list, culminating in last week's benching during the blowout loss to San Francisco. However, ahead of a pivotal showdown between Buffalo and New England, Bills coach ...
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The five biggest questions facing college football in Week 9 The return of the Big Ten season brought some surprise results and impressive debuts. It's always important to be mindful of overreactions to just one data point. Often the starts do not set in stone where teams finish. The rest of the Power Five in action are at ...
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Daryl Morey's hiring may be the beginning of a new process in Philadelphia Good morning! It's Thursday, which means you've only a few more days left to showcase self-control by NOT eating through all the Halloween candy you have stashed at your place. (It probably will not surprise you that I've already failed and will need to make ...
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Georgia Southern vs. South Alabama: How to watch NCAA Football online, TV channel, live stream info, game time South Alabama @ Georgia Southern. Current Records: South Alabama 3-2; Georgia Southern 3-2. What to Know. The South Alabama Jaguars have enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they must head out on the road. South Alabama ...
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Can Gervonta Davis make the leap forward against Leo Santa Cruz? Gervonta "Tank" Davis packed up his things, left his home in Baltimore and traveled west to prepare for the biggest fight of his young career. For three months, the rising lightweight has been stationed in Las Vegas, under the direction of his mentor and ...
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Meet 'The Monster,' Naoya Inoue Naoya Inoue is one of the world's best pound-for-pound fighters, and on Saturday in Las Vegas, he'll make his promotional debut with Top Rank inside the bubble at the MGM Grand conference center. The 27-year-old bantamweight is a superstar in Japan ...
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Is Christian McCaffrey playing Thursday night? Fantasy injury update for Panthers-Falcons Christian McCaffrey may be seeing the field in Weke 8 for the first time since getting injured in the second game of the year. He has missed the past five Panthers games while dealing with a high-ankle sprain that landed him on IR and now is essentially ...
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Updated Big Ten Point Spreads, Cancellations, TV Times for Week 2 After Wisconsin Debacle The Big Ten waited and waited to bring football back, and they put dozens of protocols in place to make it happen safely during the middle of a pandemic. But they couldn't make it to the second week without a huge issue on their hands. Wisconsin had more ...
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Myles Garrett named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for October CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Myles Garrett blew through the month of October like a hurricane, and he was rewarded on Thursday for his efforts. Garrett was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for a blistering performance in which he recorded six of his ...
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Saints WR Emmanuel Sanders said he had a 102-degree fever; will miss Bears game due to coronavirus New Orleans Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders felt "loopy," he said — his mouth watering during meetings, nauseous. He went through practice, running routes, but something still felt off. "I was running, but I was exhausting so much energy into ...
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Patriots' Dynasty ending like they all do - without a dominating quarterback. What does the Ming Dynasty have in common with Vince Lombardi's Packers' Dynasty? They both came to a crashing end. Same was true of the Roman Empire and the Steelers' Empire or the British Empire and the 49ers' Empire. Eventually they all came ...
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See Michigan's full slate of Round 1 high school football playoff games Whether teams have six wins or zero wins, none of that matters any more, as Michigan kicks off its 2020 high school football playoffs this week. The new format, born out of the coronavirus-shortened campaign, means almost every team will put its season on ...
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Giants never traded Mookie Betts, but here are their top 10 gifts to other teams Poor Red Sox. They just can't get through a century without giving up on a generational player and watching him pay immediate dividends elsewhere. A hundred years after the Red Sox handed over Babe Ruth to the Yankees, they gift-wrapped Mookie Betts ...
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Titans head to Cincinnati hoping to rebound from 1st loss TENNESEE (5-1) at CINCINNATI (1-5-1). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE – Titans by 3 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD – Titans 2-4, Bengals 5-1. SERIES RECORD – Titans lead 40-34-1. LAST MEETING – Titans beat Bengals 24-20 on Nov. 12, 2017 in ...
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Hockey Hall of Famers to coach in new 3-on-3 league NEW YORK -- A few years after a 3-on-3 basketball league took the court, 3-on-3 hockey is launching next summer. The 3ICE league is set to announce Thursday it's planning to start its inaugural season on June 20. The league is expecting to make nine ...
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Patriots running back James White says his mother is 'doing better' in recovery from car crash that killed his father In September, Patriots running back James White lost his father, Tyronne, in a car crash in Florida. White's mother, Lisa, was also in the car and suffered serious injuries. With a little more than a month gone by, White had some good news to share on ...
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Purdue wary of Illini as Boilermakers try to go 2-0 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Purdue is fresh off a minor upset over Iowa. Illinois is reeling from a 45-7 drubbing at Wisconsin. Purdue coach Jeff Brohm made it clear the Boilermakers are taking nothing for granted when the two teams meet on Saturday. Support our ...
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NFL picks against the spread, Week 8: Will the Steelers cover against the Ravens? We're on to Week 8 in the NFL, with the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers facing off on Thursday. That means it's time once again for our weekly look at the point spreads in order to help you win some money. Last week, Steven Ruiz went 7-6-1 (51-46-5 ...
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O'HARA'S SCOUTING REPORT: Indianapolis Colts Head coach Frank Reich did not specify what the Colts focused on in the bye in his conference call with the Detroit media Wednesday, but it no doubt involved the offense to some degree. The ...
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Jeremy Chinn named Defensive Rookie of the Month for October CHARLOTTE — Safety Jeremy Chinn on Thursday was named the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Month for October. In four games, Chinn recorded 30 total tackles, four passes defensed, and an interception. He led all rookies in tackles and was second in ...
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Video Reveals Falcons' Matt Ryan Warned Todd Gurley Not to Score TD vs. Lions Video Reveals Falcons' Matt Ryan Warned Todd Gurley Not to Score TD vs. Lions. Blake SchusterAnalyst IIIOctober 28, 2020. Comments. Alerted 11h ago in the B/R App. Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) scores a touchdown against the Detroit ...
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Cross Country to Host SEC Championships in Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, La. - The men's and women's cross country teams will host the SEC Cross Country Championships at the University Club on Friday, October 30. The women will start the morning with the 6k run at 9:05 a.m. CT and the men will follow with the 8k ...
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Five things to know about UGA football at Kentucky UGA football plays at Kentucky Saturday in an SEC East clash. Here are five things to know ahead of in the matchup... Bounce back for defense. You wouldn't know by listening to Kentucky coaches speak this week that Georgia is coming off a game when it ...
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Syracuse football vs. Wake Forest predictions: See our picks The Syracuse football team will face Wake Forest at noon Saturday in the Carrier Dome. It's time for our predictions. The panel includes Brent Axe, sports columnist; Chris Carlson, sports reporter; Mike Curtis, sports reporter; and Nate Mink, SU football reporter ...
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Jason Sanders boots his way to AFC special teams player of the month There's a new quarterback in Miami this week, but there's no need for a new kicker. Jason Sanders has not missed a kick yet this season and his perfect record in October garnered him some attention from the NFL on Thursday. Sanders was named the AFC's ...
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TCU football at Baylor Bears: Kickoff time, TV, line, prediction TCU coach Gary Patterson has said losing is a disease. It's becoming a disease for the Horned Frogs in 2020 as they're off to a 1-3 start in a COVID-altered season. TCU, like every other team, didn't have the luxury of playing a full nonconference schedule ...
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Kyle Larson returns to NASCAR, will drive No. 5 car for Hendrick Motorsports in 2021 Kyle Larson is officially returning to NASCAR's top series for the 2021 season; per a Thursday announcement from Hendrick Motorsports, he will drive the team's No. 5 car on a multi-year deal. Larson was considered the top upcoming free agent ahead of the ...
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Pelicans News Around the Web (10-29-2020) The 2020 NBA Draft is happening Nov. 18, and there is a ton of confusion regarding what's going to happen. See More». Kushner: The Pelicans are counting on Stan Van Gundy to bring one big intangible: accountability. It took less than 30 seconds for Gayle ...
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MLB's exceptional stupidity The 2020 Major League Baseball season began with an absurdly reckless decision to play Opening Night despite Juan Soto having tested positive for Coronavirus the day before. MLB's COVID-19 riddled season ended just as absurdly, with Los Angeles ...
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Budda Baker Named NFC Defensive Player Of Month To judge how Budda Baker played in the month of October, it wasn't his excellent production in three victories -- it was what was absent in the game he missed. The Cardinals struggled when their Pro Bowl safety had to skip a game in Carolina after ...
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Jerry Jones 'deliberately' doesn't answer if he cut Dontari Poe over kneeling protest The Dallas Cowboys released defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday night, a move that wouldn't seem so noteworthy on the surface, particularly with reports he was playing overweight (The Star-Telegram cites a scout who said as much and added Poe ...
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Know the Foe: Northwestern Iowa will host Northwestern on Saturday afternoon in what should be a competitive Big Ten West matchup. The 'Cats have won three of the last four meetings, but the Hawkeyes got the best of Pat Fitzgerald's team last year in Evanston. Iowa comes into this ...
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2021 NFL Draft: Jets and Giants kick off this first-round mock draft Woeful football in New York pits the Jets and Giants on a collision course for the first overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The end of October marks the end of plenty of NFL teams remaining playoff hopes. An 0-7 start from the Jets sees the New York franchise in ...
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Report: Packers have interest in Texans WR Will Fuller With the trade deadline approaching and, as a practical matter, the trade deadline imminent for teams that hope to have any new players on the field in Week Nine, a former first-round receiver is drawing interest. According to Aaron Reiss of TheAthletic.com, ...
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Morgan: In it to win it FAYETTEVILLE — After a bye week of national award accolades for his 19 tackles with a pick-six performance beating Ole Miss, 21-14 on Oct. 17, Grant Morgan after Tuesday's practice was back to fielding questions about Arkansas' next game. Arkansas' ...
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NASCAR playoff standings 2020: Alex Bowman, Chase Elliott & others battling for Championship 4 bid Four Cup Series playoff contenders are staring down the prospect of elimination after NASCAR's eventful week at Texas, which culminated in a Kyle Busch victory on Wednesday. Alex Bowman, Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr. and Kurt Busch sit below the cutoff ...
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Mueller scores again as Orlando dumps Atlanta Chris Mueller scored his team-leading ninth goal of the season on a free kick just moments before halftime, and Orlando City SC defeated Atlanta United FC 4-1 on Wednesday night to inch closer to securing a home game in the first round of the MLS playoffs.
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'Playing my game': Roger McCreary's heroics could be the start of something bigger A pair of defensive plays in Auburn's victory over Ole Miss prevented the Rebels from cashing in on two scoring opportunities. Defensive back Roger McCreary was responsible for both of them. McCreary made a well-timed interception in the end zone to stop ...
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Lott Named to Preseason All-BIG EAST First Team MILWAUKEE - Senior guard Selena Lott (Troy, N.Y./Columbia HS) has been named to the Preseason All-BIG EAST First Team, the league office announced on Thursday morning at its annual media day. Lott had a breakout junior season, leading the team in ...
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Sancho, Haaland rescue toiling Dortmund in 'game that won't go in history books' Jadon Sancho and Erling Braut Haaland spared Borussia Dortmund's blushes with late goals on Wednesday, as the German side laboured to a 2-0 victory over Zenit St. Petersburg in the Champions League in a game even their boss admitted "won't go down ...
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Five men's basketball takeaways from Big East media day For Seton Hall, that meant coach Kevin Willard, graduate-transfer Bryce Aiken and seniors Myles Cale and Sandro Mamukelashvili were back talking about the Pirates and basketball. Willard spoke about the progression of his players ...
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Lakers Video: Giannis Teases Kostas Antetokounmpo Over 'Championship Treatment' Despite Giannis Antetokounmpo winning his second straight MVP Award to go along with Defensive Player of the Year, it was his brother — Kostas Antetokounmpo — who walked away with the most coveted hardware, the Larry O'Brien trophy. Although ...
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Morning Coffee: TNF lookahead, fantasy football midseason awards Welcome to Week 8 of the NFL season. This is always one of my favourite weeks on the schedule. From a fantasy perspective, trade negotiations really start to heat up as some managers commit to becoming buyers or sellers while others enter must-win ...
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'I asked for Thierry as my confirmation name' - Dundalk star and lifelong Arsenal fan relishing glamour tie THEY DON'T COME much bigger than this for League of Ireland sides. Tonight, Dundalk face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in the group stages of the Europa League [KO 8pm]. For everyone involved with the Lilywhites, this is special. But for life-long ...
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Here's why the Big Ten requires players to sit out for 21 days after a positive COVID-19 test The Big Ten Conference has the most restrictive rules of any Power Five conference on when a football player can return to the field after a positive COVID-19 test. The reasons behind requiring a 21-day layoff involve the timing of cardiac testing established ...
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