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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 30, 2020
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	NFL.com NFL Week 17: Scouting five games with serious playoff implications on Sunday NFL.com NFL franchises use contextualized data to create competitive advantages. In order to realize an edge, teams need to employ the right data in the right way at the right time. This means distilling, interpreting and applying only the most influential data in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Washington QB Alex Smith (calf strain) sits out practice Wednesday, as planned ESPN ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith is right back where he was a week ago: uncertain about his status for Sunday. Smith did not practice Wednesday because of his strained right calf, but he said that was planned. Smith said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How the Wheels Came Off the Patriots' Dynasty Sports Illustrated It was fourth-and-one, and into the final minute of the first quarter of Buffalo's could've-been-worse 38–9 beatdown of the Patriots, and a chaotic situation was unfolding. As Josh Allen got his teammates to the line, Bill Belichick's staff was swapping out one ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Gase focused on Jets' finale, not speculation about future FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Gase came to the New York Jets nearly two years ago on a clear mission. He was here to win, oversee a consistently productive offense and develop Sam Darnold into a franchise quarterback. Gase failed on all three counts. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Zdeno Chara announces Boston Bruins exit after 14 seasons, signs 1-year deal with Washington Capitals ESPN Chara, 43, will make $795,000 against the salary cap with Washington. He said the Bruins decided to go in a different direction, and the unrestricted free agent was not in their plans. "The ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Steelers WR Claypool taking breakout rookie season in stride FOXSports.com PITTSBURGH (AP) — The initial splash Chase Claypool made quickly turned into a tidal wave, one opposing defenses could no longer ignore. in the NFL has a tendency to do that. Yet the Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver has tried to stay the course ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Alabama vs. Notre Dame odds, line: College Football Playoff picks, predictions from model on 56-36 run CBSSports.com A rematch of the 2013 BCS National Championship Game is on tap for New Year's Day when the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide takes on the fourth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first College Football Playoff semifinal game. Kickoff is set for 4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey to miss seventh straight game ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers will be without running back Christian McCaffrey and several other key offensive players Sunday as they try to spoil the New Orleans Saints' bid to become the top seed in the NFC. McCaffrey (quadriceps) will miss ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Giants QB Daniel Jones not running due to injuries FOXSports.com The hamstring and ankle injuries New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones sustained in the past month have taken away one of his biggest weapons. His legs. The Giants' second-leading rusher with 466 yards on 56 carries — that's a 7.3 yard average ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Bills to host fans for wild-card game; COVID testing required NFL.com Bills Mafia will be live and in-person when the playoffs kick off in Buffalo for the first time in 25 years. The State of New York has granted the team permission to host 6,772 fans at their wild-card game to be played either Jan. 9 or 10 at Bills Stadium. Buffalo's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chiefs to rest Mahomes, other starters vs Chargers this week FOXSports.com Chiefs coach Andy Reid declined to say which starters would sit, though he did indicate veteran Chad Henne will start at quarterback and Matt Moore will likely be promoted from the practice squad. That means it's nearly certain ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com What Kevin Steele, Chad Morris said about Citrus Bowl, coaching change al.com Auburn began preparations for the Citrus Bowl this week as the program works through the transition from the Gus Malzahn era to the Bryan Harsin era. Harsin is on the scene in Auburn, but he's letting the Tigers' current staff of assistants focus on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Giants' Logan Ryan happy to sign long-term, but remains focused on Sunday vs. Cowboys Yahoo Sports On the heels of signing a three-year, $31 million contract extension last week, Giants cornerback Logan Ryan spoke on Wednesday about why he chose to remain in his home state. "At this point in my career, I've accomplished a lot of things and I want to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com Mike's Mid-Week Chat: How have the Packers improved on defense? Packers.com Hey there, hope everybody had a great Christmas. Thanks for logging on today. Let's go ahead and get started. Great job on WYMM once again Mike. Do you expect to see any of the defensive changes used last against Henry and the Titans to be used this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Disney Christmas NBA Ratings Get Scrooged by Blowouts Yahoo Sports A series of blowouts conspired to put the humbug on Disney's Christmas NBA marathon, leaving ABC and ESPN with lumps of coal in their ratings stockings. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, Friday's holiday quintet averaged 4.32 million viewers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Breaking: USC Star Talanoa Hufanga Declares For NFL Draft Sports Illustrated As the offseason begins early for USC players due to opting out of the bowl games, another star player has informed the Trojans that he won't be returning to the team in 2021. USC star safety Talanoa Hufanga has officially declared for the NFL draft. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Fantasy Basketball: Who's value is up or down after the start of the 2020-21 NBA season? Yahoo Sports We've made it through the first week of the NBA season, but like with other professional sports leagues, it wasn't without some disruptions caused by COVID-19. As we sift through all of the individual player performances, here's an initial stock report on where ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Which pending Falcons free agents will return in 2021? Yahoo Sports With the Atlanta Falcons already out of playoff contention, their Week 17 bout against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will finally end a tumultuous 2020 season. Sunday's game could also be the final time we see a number of players wearing a Falcons uniform. Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution More opt-ins than opt-outs for Bulldogs this time around Atlanta Journal Constitution ATHENS – Richard LeCounte may or may not play in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Friday. But just the fact that Georgia's star safety is practicing with the team and trying to play represents a significant shift in attitude for the Bulldogs. "He's never been shy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Seahawks Sign TE Luke Willson & LB Ray-Ray Armstrong To Practice Squad Seahawks.com After releasing Willson, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made it clear the team was open to a reunion. "I would love to see Luke back," Carroll said. "I love him on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN White Sox, OF Adam Engel agree to 1-year deal, avoid arbitration ESPN CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox and outfielder Adam Engel agreed Wednesday to a $1.375 million, one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The 29-year-old Engel hit .295 with three homers and 12 RBI last season. He recorded the final out of Lucas ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Place Riley Reiff on Reserve/COVID-19 List Sports Illustrated The Vikings have placed starting left tackle Riley Reiff on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced on Wednesday. That means he either tested positive for the coronavirus or was in close contact with someone who has. Throughout this unique season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL Draft 2021: What 49ers need to occur in Week 17 to get top-10 pick Yahoo Sports On the surface, the 49ers' Week 16 upset win over the Arizona Cardinals was impressive. It showed that despite all the adversity this season has thrown at them, the 49ers refused to quit against a division rival with playoff hopes. On the flip side, that win also ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dream Shake Can Trading Harden Now, for Less Than Harden Was Then, Make Sense? The Dream Shake This is not a serious trade speculation piece. This is not even a silly trade speculation piece. I'd vastly prefer Killer James Harden just give it a year with the John Wall, Boogie Cousins, Potentially Good Eric Gordon, Christian Wood, 6'5" Assault Team, Rockets. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tony Tarasco named Mets first base coach for 2021 Yahoo Sports The Mets have hired Tony Tarasco to serve as their first-base coach in 2021, the team announced Wednesday. Tarasco will also oversee the team's outfielders and baserunning. He spent the last five years coaching in the San Diego Padres organization, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Two new aces in tow, Padres can't hide their ambition: Beat the Dodgers, then everyone else Yahoo Sports When over a few hours in the same winter a chunk of prospects are sacrificed for two of the more decorated pitchers in the game, the goal isn't to beat one team, it's to beat them all. Still, if you're the San Diego Padres, it's a reasonable place to start. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report The Latest: Clemson OC Elliott Won't Coach in Sugar Bowl U.S. News & World Report The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott won't go to the Sugar Bowl due to COVID-19 protocols. The team announced Wednesday that Elliott, who is also the running ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Trevor Bauer goes after MLB reporter on Twitter over alleged contract demands New York Post Trevor Bauer is apparently not a big fan of Jon Heyman. Bauer, the top MLB free-agent pitcher who's never shy about firing off opinions on Twitter, once again went after the MLB reporter after a report about Bauer's ongoing free agency. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Brandon Allen Making Case to be Part of Bengals' Solution at Quarterback Sports Illustrated CINCINNATI — The Bengals signed Brandon Allen in August to be their quarantined quarterback. The veteran was released during final cuts and signed with the practice squad the next day. The Bengals brought Allen in hoping they'd never have to turn to ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Matthew Stafford, Kenny Golladay missing practice with uncertain offseasons on horizon mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- Matthew Stafford and Kenny Golladay are Detroit's two best skill players. Now both are missing more practice time as they approach uncertain offseasons with the club. Stafford still hopes to play in the finale on Sunday against Minnesota, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com Bills Today | Bills are just scratching the surface of their potential BuffaloBills.com The Bills offense has seen a major improvement in production from 2019 to 2020. There are many factors that go into that but a major one is the pairing of Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs. The two players have formed a bond that has built trust and chemistry on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Jim Kubiak: Unleashing the fun has been among keys to Bills QB Josh Allen's rise Buffalo News Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen eludes New England Patriots defensive lineman Chase Winovich, left, in the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola). Elise Amendola. Facebook · Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Beatdown NFL Power Rankings Roundup: Ravens gain more ground Baltimore Beatdown The Baltimore Ravens extended their winning streak to four games on Sunday with a 27-13 victory over the New York Giants, and they continued their climb up the power rankings. ESPN placed them at number six. They listed getting a number one wide ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE 4 consecutive interceptions helps Wisconsin get past Wake Forest TribLIVE 8 minutes ago. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Graham Mertz accounted for three touchdowns, and Wisconsin turned four second-half interceptions into 21 points to beat Wake Forest, 42-28, in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Wednesday. Mertz, a redshirt freshman, threw for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Myrtle Beach Sun News Coastal Carolina's Jamey Chadwell named AP Coach of the Year. Chants are piling up awards Myrtle Beach Sun News Coastal Carolina head football coach Jamey Chadwell has been named the Associated Press Coach of the Year, and is piling up awards in the aftermath of the Chanticleers' historic season. The AP honor is the fourth national coach of the year award for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Terrell Owens says Donovan McNabb was out drinking night before Super Bowl Larry Brown Sports Donovan McNabb has denied numerous times that he threw up in the huddle during the Philadelphia Eagles' loss to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIX, but many people remain convinced it happened. Terrell Owens says he has plenty of reason ... Flag as irrelevant
	UKAthletics Kentucky Opens SEC Play vs. No. 10 Arkansas on Thursday UKAthletics LEXINGTON, Ky. – New Year's Eve brings back Southeastern Conference women's basketball as the No. 13 University of Kentucky women's basketball team plays host to the No. 10 Arkansas Razorbacks on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET inside Memorial ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Buccaneers' Ronald Jones: Returns to practice CBSSports.com Coach Bruce Arians said Jones "looked good" at Wednesday's practice, catching passes in the process, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports. In his return after two weeks on the COVID-19 list, Jones is testing out the left pinky finger that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Bijan Robinson, Casey Thompson fuel Texas to Alamo Bowl rout of Colorado Houston Chronicle SAN ANTONIO — Three years ago, a manic and sweat-coated Breckyn Hager took advantage of a post-Texas Bowl media scrum to bang the burnt-orange drum for Texas' first-year head coach. "I think tonight, coach (Tom) Herman won the locker room," said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Trailblazers.com Extended Stay In LA Continues With Clippers Trailblazers.com After defeating the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers in the first game of their extended stay in southern California, the Trail Blazers will try to pull off a repeat performance versus the Clippers in the second leg Wednesday night at Staples Center. Flag as irrelevant
	Thoroughbred Daily News Belmont Stakes winner Tiz the Law is retired on veterinarians' advice Los Angeles Times Tiz the Law, winner of the Belmont Stakes and Travers Stakes, has been retired based on the advice of veterinarians. No injury or condition was announced. The 3-year-old colt was being talked about as the next Triple Crown winner this summer and fall after ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloLowDown Buffalo Bills: Kenny Stills reportedly visiting with the Bills BuffaloLowDown The Buffalo Bills reportedly are bringing in Kenny Stills for a visit as potential help at wide receiver in the playoffs. With Cole Beasley sustaining an injury during Monday night against the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills could be looking for some help at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald Chicago Bears to honor Gale Sayers during Sunday's game Omaha World-Herald Gale Sayers, the Chicago Bears' hall of fame running back, smiles after scoring six touchdowns against San Francisco 49ers on Dec. 12, 1965. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email; Print; Save. Jake Anderson. Flag as irrelevant
	Spartanburg Herald Journal South Carolina quarterback Ryan Hilinski enters the NCAA transfer portal Spartanburg Herald Journal South Carolina sophomore quarterback Ryan Hilinski announced Wednesday via social media he has chosen to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The California native started 11 games in last year's freshman season after veteran starter Jake Bentley was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Bucks set NBA record for 3s with 29 in 144-97 romp over Heat SFGate The visiting Bucks made a record 29 3-pointers in their 144-97 romp past the reigning Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat, who eliminated them in last season's playoffs. The Bucks shot 29-for-51 from deep, two nights after going 7-for-38 in a loss to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Report: 49ers, K Gould agree to two-year extension Reuters Kicker Robbie Gould and the San Francisco 49ers have agreed on a two-year, $7.25 million guaranteed contract extension, ESPN reported Wednesday. Gould, 38, was set to become a free agent when the league year ends. In his 16th NFL season, Gould ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lakers embrace ball movement as LeBron James celebrates birthday Sports Illustrated LOS ANGELES -- Kyle Kuzma finished with 20 points in his team's lopsided win over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves last week at Staple Center. Thing is, Kuzma could have easily went for 40. However, Kuzma didn't turn into a volume shooter because ... Flag as irrelevant
	BallDurham Duke basketball: Jayson Tatum joins elite company in Celtics history BallDurham Milestones and awards are continuing to pile up for former Duke basketball star Jayson Tatum in his career with the Boston Celtics. Most recently, the former Blue Devil became the second player in franchise history to score 4,000 career points before turning ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Penn State football's 2020 rewind: Which topics and stories were most popular among our readers this year? LancasterOnline Get unlimited access to breaking news, ancestry archives, our daily E-newspaper, games and more. Try us for $2 » · Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email; Print. As 2020 mercifully winds to a close, it's time for an annual PennLive tradition: Reviewing ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Fulham outbreak sees EPL game called off TSN LONDON — The Premier League made it clear it doesn't intend to suspend the competition despite being forced to call off a second game this week amid concerns across England about a fast-spreading new variant of the coronavirus. Fulham's game at ... Flag as irrelevant
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