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NFL Week 15 numbers to know: Seahawks, Bears seeing dramatic transformations on opposite sides of the ball Fourteen years ago the late Dennis Green, then head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, gave us those words we'll never forget: "The Bears are who we thought they were." During the Chicago Bears' six game losing streak from Week 7 to Week 13, we thought ...
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ESPN 300 LB Raesjon Davis decommits from LSU Tigers Just three days after the early signing period ended, ESPN 300 linebacker Raesjon Davis announced he has decommitted from LSU. Davis, a 6-foot, 210-pound recruit from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, is the No. 44-ranked recruit overall ...
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Dolphins discover ground game just in time for playoff push MIAMI (AP) — With their latest win, the Miami Dolphins may have found a new path to the playoffs — by keeping the ball on the ground. A suddenly viable running attack helped the Dolphins (9-5) beat New England and retain control of their chances in the ...
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The Panthers are giving full control to their first year head coach, and it's going to be fascinating The Carolina Panthers announced Monday that general manager Marty Hurney was informed he would not return for the 2021 season. The on-again, off-again GM was re-hired by the team on an interim basis to clean up the mess left by Dave Gettleman, but ...
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Patriots' Stephon Gilmore to undergo surgery on torn quad, star corner to miss rest of 2020 season, per report For the first time in what feels like forever, the New England Patriots are finishing out the stretch with games that mean next to nothing now that they're eliminated from postseason contention. As they put 2020 to bed over the next two weeks, they will be doing ...
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Jaguars move into position for No. 1 pick in 2021 draft after Jets' shocking win over Rams JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The sun seemed to shine brighter in Jacksonville on Monday. The air felt crisper. The St. Johns River looked cleaner. Even the Jaguars' aging stadium appeared to glisten for the first time in decades. Jacksonville's losing streak ...
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Lakers vs. Clippers odds, line: 2020 NBA Opening Night picks, predictions from model on 61-33 roll The Los Angeles Lakers will officially begin their title defense on Tuesday evening in the second game during 2020 NBA Opening Night. LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers will take on Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and the L.A. Clippers to open ...
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Syracuse Orange, Buffalo Bulls men's hoops on pause after positive test SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse and Buffalo men's basketball programs are on pause after a member of the Bulls tested positive for COVID-19. The decisions announced Monday by both teams came after they played Saturday in Syracuse's Carrier Dome.
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NFL Week 15 grades: Bears get an 'A' for keeping their playoff hopes alive; Rams get an 'F' for losing to Jets Mitchell Trubisky hasn't exactly been known for coming through in the clutch during his time in Chicago, but with the Bears' playoff hopes on the line in Minnesota on Sunday, the fourth-year quarterback delivered. Trubisky didn't finish with pretty numbers, but ...
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Brian Flores: 'Our playoff is this week against the Raiders' The 9-5 Miami Dolphins cling to the No. 7 seed in the AFC with two games remaining following Sunday's 22-12 victory over the New England Patriots. Coach Brian Flores knows he has no time to look back. The focus must be forward to Saturday's bout ...
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5 Christmas presents for the 2020 Browns including Baker Mayfield and the Haslams: This Week in the Cleveland ... CLEVELAND, Ohio — It's Christmas week and the Browns are still very much in the playoff mix, which is a good gift for Browns fans. I'm in a gift-giving mood here with This Week in the Cleveland Browns. So this week, instead of the Browns giving their fans ...
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Chasing AFC South title, 10 wins not enough for Titans NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Titans insist they aren't satisfied with much bigger goals than simply winning 10 games for the first time in 12 seasons. They keep this up, returning to the AFC championship game could be only a stop on the way.
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Clippers star Kawhi Leonard says he's likely to opt out of contract if healthy Leonard signed a three-year deal worth $103 million after joining the Clippers as a free agent in 2019, with the final year a player option. Since he has dealt with injuries throughout his career, exercising the option would allow a measure of short-term stability to ...
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Windhorst: Sixers star Ben Simmons is 'available' in any trade scenario The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the top teams in the league led by a young star duo in Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid. The team has had a lot of success in the regular season with them leading the way, but they have yet to have a breakthrough in the East.
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Kevin Stefanski On Sheldon Richardson "He'll Be Okay" Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson left the game against the New York Giants with a neck injury. Initially, it wasn't clear what happened as he rolled over on his back and after being tended to on the field, walked off under his own power ...
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Washington Wizards' Rui Hachimura out 3 weeks with infection in both eyes The Washington Wizards have ruled Rui Hachimura out for approximately three weeks with an infection in both eyes. Hachimura, the Wizards' starting power forward, missed the final two preseason games after he was diagnosed with bilateral epidemic ...
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Clemson's Swinney votes CFP opponent Ohio State 11th CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney had long discussed the inequality of teams that play double-digit games against those who play shorter seasons. He applied that reasoning when he voted in the final Amway Coaches' rankings, placing ...
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Browns' Chris Hubbard to undergo season-ending surgery to repair torn knee ligaments and a dislocated kneecap CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns offensive lineman Chris Hubbard will undergo season-ending surgery this week to repair torn ligaments and a dislocated kneecap in his right knee, a league source confirmed for cleveland.com. As of now, the surgery is set for ...
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Washington signing Mychal Kendricks off Seattle's practice squad Washington is getting linebacker help for the last two weeks of the regular season, signing Mychal Kendricks off the Seattle practice squad, per multiple reports. Kendricks tore his ACL in Week 17 of last season after playing 14 games with the Seahawks.
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Alabama in Top Spot as College Football Playoff Is Set Top-ranked Alabama will meet No. 4 Notre Dame in a national semifinal, the playoff selection committee announced on Sunday, and No. 2 Clemson will face No. 3 Ohio State in the other gateway to the championship game.
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Fantasy Injury Updates: Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Jamaal Williams impacting Week 16 waiver wire pickups With most of Week 15 now in the rearview mirror, fantasy football owners that have emerged victoriously are looking ahead to the fantasy championship in Week 16. However, there are a handful of injuries that could have an impact on start 'em, sit 'em ...
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Browns' Hubbard to miss 'significant time' with knee injury CLEVELAND (AP) — Versatile Browns offensive lineman Chris Hubbard's season is likely over after he sustained a serious knee injury early in Sunday night's win over the New York Giants. Coach Kevin Stefanski said Hubbard, who was filling in for injured ...
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UCF and BYU are set to face off in Tuesday's Boca Bowl. Here's what you need to know Two of college football's top offenses will meet in South Florida on Tuesday to close their respective seasons. The 6-3 UCF Knights and the 10-1 BYU Cougars face off at FAU Stadium in the 2020 Boca Bowl. Expect plenty of scoring in this one when the game ...
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Jets match biggest NFL upset since 1995 with win over Rams as 17.5-point underdogs After 13 straight losses to start the 2020 season, the New York Jets picked an improbable game to pick up their first win. The winless Jets entered their Week 15 matchup as 17.5-point underdogs and went on to win outright over the Rams, 23-20.
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Preseason over, still much to sort out: A handful of Pistons preseason impressions Dwane Casey was one of the voices pushing for the NBA to allow his Pistons and the seven other teams excluded from the Orlando bubble relaunch of the 2019-20 season to experience some type of team-camp environment over the summer months.
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MLB rumors: Blue Jays and Mets are in on George Springer; are the Cubs really considering Yu Darvish trade? In 2019 and especially here in 2020, maybe we need to reconsider calling the offseason rumor mill in Major League Baseball the "hot stove." Barely anything has happened at all and it's Dec. 21. It doesn't sound like anything of substance will be happening ...
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Arizona Cardinals' playoff odds make leap with win vs. Eagles Odds of the Arizona Cardinals making the NFC playoffs as a Wild Card team got a boost over the weekend. Arizona defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 33-26 had much to do with an increase in likelihood the franchise can make its first postseason berth in five ...
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Niners Suffer 41-33 Loss To Dallas Cowboys, Get Mathematically Eliminated From Playoffs In true Christmas spirit, the San Francisco 49ers gifted Dallas 24 points off of four turnovers for the Cowboys' first consecutive wins of the season. With 30,000 people on hand to catch the game in Dallas, a lot of red and gold was visible in the stands ...
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Pollard scores 2 with Elliott out, Cowboys beat 49ers 41-33 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tony Pollard and the Dallas Cowboys gave Ezekiel Elliott a reason to come back next week after the two-time rushing champion missed a game because of injury for the first time in his career. Pollard ran for two touchdowns with ...
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Boxer dad may have killed daughter in PA and dumped her in Staten Island, source says STATEN ISLAND — New details emerged Monday about a father who was recently arrested in Egypt and charged with murder more than a year after his daughter's body was found in Staten Island. Kabary Salem, a 52-year-old former Olympic boxer, was ...
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Louisville Men's Basketball Falls Out of AP Top 25 (Photo of Chris Mack: Mary Langenfeld/USA TODAY Sports). NEW YORK - Following their 85-48 loss on the road against the Wisconsin Badgers, as expected, the Louisville men's basketball program has fallen out of this week's Associated Press Top 25 Poll.
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Cougars took care of the boards in big win at San Diego State Since Mark Pope took over the BYU men's basketball program in 2019-20, the Cougars haven't lost back-to-back games. This year, losses to USC and Boise State were followed by inspired performances in victories against St. John's and Utah. Now we'll see ...
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Carlos Dunlap's late sack helps Seahawks hold on to beat Washington, clinch playoff berth LANDOVER, Md. – Russell Wilson asked Carlos Dunlap to make a play to get the Seattle Seahawks into the playoffs, and the veteran defensive end was all too eager to deliver. Dunlap shook off a lingering foot injury and sacked Washington's Dwayne ...
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Only in 2020: Alabama facing Notre Dame at a Rose Bowl in Texas Alabama has navigated the oddest season in college football history with an 11-0 record, a Southeastern Conference championship and as the top seed in the upcoming College Football Playoff, but the weirdness is far from over. Nick Saban's Crimson Tide ...
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Victor Lindelof will continue playing through back pain to help Manchester United Victor Lindelof vowed to keep sacrificing himself for the team after gritting his teeth to "play through the pain" and help Manchester United maintain their title push with a stunning win against rivals Leeds. Things could have unraveled after this month's crushing ...
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Missouri accepts Music City Bowl bid against Iowa A year after Missouri missed out on a bowl berth because of NCAA sanctions, the Tigers are going bowling. Missouri will take on Iowa in the Music City Bowl, scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 30, in Nashville, Tenn. Game time is 3 p.m. by Colin O'Brien Dec.
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Bad job, everybody In a sad, sterile hotel conference room at the Gaylord Texan Resort, otherwise known as the cradle of corruption, the College Football Playoff selection committee made it official on Sunday. Indiana will not get a New Year's Six berth this postseason. Instead ...
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Amanda Nunes vs. Megan Anderson featherweight title fight rescheduled for March Nunes (20-4) will compete in her second featherweight title defense since she won it with a devastating knockout of Cris "Cyborg" Justino two years ago. Nunes became the first woman in UFC history to win titles in two weight classes and defended the title ...
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Gators LB Jesiah Pierre enters the transfer portal A redshirt freshman defender at the University of Florida has officially entered the transfer portal, sources tell GatorsTerritory. Jesiah Pierre. NATL. ST. POS. , who has recorded eight tackles during the 2020 season, is now exploring his options after signing ...
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