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NFL Power Rankings: B/R's Expert Consensus Rank for Every Team Entering Week 13 Twelve weeks into the 2020 NFL season, the playoff picture is coming into focus. The AFC West is a done deal. With the Kansas City Chiefs downing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Las Vegas Raiders surprisingly getting waxed in Atlanta, the defending ...
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Jon Gruden: Watching tape from Raiders' loss to Falcons like pulling teeth Jon Gruden's Las Vegas Raiders sure looked like a contender in a close loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 11. The problem in Week 12, though, was it appeared as if the Raiders left their contending secrets in the desert. The Atlanta Falcons obliterated ...
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Late for Work 12/1: JK Dobbins, Mark Ingram II Reportedly Eligible to Play Against Steelers J.K. Dobbins, Mark Ingram II Reportedly Eligible to Play Against Steelers. After numerous starters among the 22 players have either tested positive or been identified as a high-risk contact, the Ravens finally might have some encouraging news. With the ...
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No. 5 Illinois faces off against No. 2 Baylor No. 5 Illinois (3-0) vs. No. 2 Baylor (2-0). Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Illinois visits No. 2 Baylor in an early season matchup. Both teams earned victories in their last game. Baylor earned an 86-52 win ...
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2020 Champions Classic preview: Kentucky vs. Kansas, Duke vs. Michigan State One of the most anticipated regular-season events of the men's basketball calendar is the Champions Classic, which puts four of the most decorated programs in the sport against each other. This year's matchups are No. 7 Kansas vs. No. 20 Kentucky and No.
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Chiefs offense overcomes penalties, red zone glitches, shaky defense KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid was gushing after watching his Kansas City Chiefs beat Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and for good reason: Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill had an eye-popping day and the defense came through in the clutch ...
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Football learned all the wrong lessons from pro sports' COVID summer Positional depth charts wiped out, coaches treating mask-wearing like concussion safety, and Lamar Jackson living the wildest possible iteration of the Madden Curse. Eight months into the pandemic and the National Football League is still getting blitzed.
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Chicago Cubs face a Wednesday deadline to tender contracts to Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. were involved in one of the biggest runs in Chicago Cubs history. Now the Cubs face the strong possibility of cutting ties with both homegrown outfielders by Wednesday's 7 p.m. deadline for tendering contracts to all ...
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Clippers to release new City Edition uniform by Mr. Cartoon When the Clippers asked Los Angeles artist Mr. Cartoon to collaborate on the design of the team's City Edition uniform two years ago, one of the first mock-ups made by the artist was a black jersey with white lettering and numbers. "Maybe next year," he ...
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The NFL teams who reached the postseason with losing records The Giants have produced some great football teams through their 96 seasons. The 2020 team isn't shaping up to be among that group. Still, in a weak NFC East during a season shaped by pandemic, this version of Big Blue could make some history.
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Smith: Suspensions of Will Fuller, Bradley Roby latest blow to an inept Texans franchise Deep down, you knew it was too good to be true. The thrilling touchdowns. The brilliant, game-changing offensive attack. The victories. Even when the Texans win in 2020, they lose. Will Fuller broke his own news Monday, a day when the Texans weren't ...
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Jim Harbaugh's recruiting attrition foreshadowed Michigan football's rapid decline Michigan Wolverines football coach Jim Harbaugh looks on before his game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. And when he unveiled his No. 5-ranked recruiting class in February 2017 — just a few spots ...
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Game 5: Maryland at Michigan COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Maryland football team will play its third straight road game as it travels to Michigan to face the Wolverines in the Big House on Saturday. The game is set for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff to be broadcast on the Big Ten Network and Maryland ...
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Cleveland Indians trade RHP Adam Cimber to Miami Marlins for cash considerations CLEVELAND, Ohio — Adam Cimber is heading to Miami after the Cleveland Indians traded the right-handed reliever to the Marlins on Monday for cash considerations. Cimber was designated for assignment on Nov. 25 when the Indians signed righty Jordan ...
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5 questions as Knicks open training camp Here are things that happened since the Knicks last played a game: A new President was elected. The old President refused to recognize the new President. Nate Robinson started and finished a boxing career. A pandemic had two or three waves.
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Iowa football: 5 things to know about Illinois Iowa, newly minted as the 24th-ranked team in the country, hits the road this week for a quick trip to Champaign, Ill. The Illini haven't played since a 41-23 win at Nebraska on Nov. 21, the same team the Hawkeyes beat at home on Black Friday, 26-20.
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Giants in playoff hunt, riding longest win streak since '16 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — If the New York Giants are to get back to the playoffs for the first time since 2016, they have to start beating teams with winning records. The Giants (4-7) got back in the hunt for the title in the weak NFC East by beating ...
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From FA Cup hero to worst-ever Premier League start: Should Arsenal sack Arteta? The Gunners boss is coming under increasing pressure after five defeats in eight league matches for the Emirates Stadium outfit. Four months is a long time in football - just ask Mikel Arteta. Arsenal's manager was lifting the FA Cup at Wembley on August 1, ...
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Red Sox News: Eduardo Rodriguez accepts salary offer to avoid arbitration In the first big move of the 2021 season, the Red Sox have an inkling of their starting rotation. Now, we've known what the puzzle pieces were going to be for the most part but it was a matter of how they would all fit together. Some early morning news has ...
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Northwestern hosts UAPB Arkansas-Pine Bluff (0-3) vs. Northwestern (0-0). Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Illinois; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern goes up against Arkansas-Pine Bluff in an early season matchup. Arkansas-Pine Bluff fell 80-63 at Iowa State on ...
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Boxing champion Claressa Shields signs contract to join world of mixed martial arts FLINT – Claressa Shields is crossing over to the world of mixed martial arts. Shields, who has won three world boxing titles faster than anyone in history – male or female – has signed a contract to join the Professional Fighters League, the organization ...
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Haas confirms Mazepin for 2021, Mick Schumacher also set to join Haas has confirmed Russia's Nikita Mazepin will race for the team in 2021, with a similar announcement about Mick Schumacher expected later this week. Mazepin and Schumacher, the son of seven-time Formula One champion Michael, are replacing ...
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Will College Football Playoff committee stick to its guns in round two of the rankings? The College Football Playoff rankings are designed to protect corporate entertainment Power Five money kept within the circle and the sanctity of bowl partnerships. That's why BYU will not be ranked in the top four, short of a zombie apocalypse. Ever.
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IPL giant invests in new American T20 cricket league The owners of IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders have agreed to make a "significant long-term investment" in the first professional Twenty20 cricket league in the United States, organizers said on Tuesday. The Knight Riders Group, whose majority owner is ...
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Grant Morgan named Butkus Award Semifinalist Arkansas redshirt senior LB Grant Morgan has been named one of 16 finalists for the Butkus Award, which honors the nation's best linebacker, the organization announced Monday. Morgan has made a nation-leading 104 total tackles while registering 6.5 ...
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Deebo Samuel gets back at Aaron Donald with a trolling tweet after 49ers beat Rams Back when the San Francisco 49ers and Rams met up in Week 6 earlier this season, Los Angeles star defensive tackle Aaron Donald was asked by a reporter after the Rams' loss about Deebo Samuel, the Niners wideout who burned them for 66 yards and a ...
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MATCHDAY: Liverpool, Real among teams looking to advance A look at what's happening in the Champions League on Tuesday: GROUP A. Already secured in the round of 16, defending champion Bayern Munich will rest striker Robert Lewandowski and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer from its match against Atlético Madrid.
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Wichita State plays host to Oral Roberts Oral Roberts (1-1) vs. Wichita State (0-0). Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts squares up against Wichita State in an early season matchup. Oral Roberts easily beat Rogers State by 30 at home on ...
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Norvell: Decision not to play Duke was out of our hands TALLAHASSEE — On Sunday night, the ACC released updated schedules for the weekend, notifying everyone that the Florida State football team was no longer scheduled to play their game against Duke on Saturday. This comes after the Seminoles had to ...
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Reds pursuing a trade for Rockies Trevor Story The Cincinnati Reds are reportedly pursuing a trade for Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story, among other options they are exploring to fill their shortstop position, according to MLB Network's Jon Morosi. Cincinnati saw action at shortstop in 2020 from ...
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LeBron James was thrilled about his Browns moving to 8-3 on Sunday 2020 hasn't been an ideal year for the Cleveland Browns, especially after having lost their star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. for the season, but it's still going better than any Browns season has gone in nearly three decades. As a huge football fan and an Ohio ...
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