The Chiefs are the top team in the AFC. The Steelers are the AFC North champions. The Seahawks are the NFC West champions. The NFC East will come down to Week 17. And the Titans can clinch the AFC South as early as Sunday night at Green Bay.
SEATTLE -- — The Seattle Seahawks claimed the NFC West title with a 20-9 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, with Russell Wilson throwing a 13-yard TD pass to Jacob Hollister with 2:51 left for the clinching score. Seattle (11-4) earned its first ...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- — Justin Herbert set the rookie record for most touchdown passes in a season and the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Denver Broncos 19-16 on Sunday for their third straight win. Michael Badgley tied a career high with four field ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Gordon Hayward had 28 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets handed the Brooklyn Nets their first loss of the season, 106-104 on Sunday night. Terry Rozier added 19 points, including two clutch free ...
Pittsburgh Steelers 28, Indianapolis Colts 24; New York Jets 23, Cleveland Browns 16; Kansas City Chiefs 17, Atlanta Falcons 14; Chicago Bears 41, Jacksonville Jaguars 17; Carolina Panthers 20, Washington Football Team 13; Dallas Cowboys 37, ...
NEW ORLEANS -- — Brandon Ingram had 28 points and 11 rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans held on for a 98-95 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night. The Spurs had a chance to tie it after Steven Adams, whose put-back dunk put New ...
The Chargers have a special player at the quarterback position. Rookie quarterback Justin Herbert has grown before the team's eyes this season. The Chargers are on a three-game win streak, and the way the team has won only means that much more for ...
WASHINGTON -- — Markelle Fultz and Terrence Ross each scored 26 points as the Orlando Magic mounted a big fourth quarter comeback and beat the Washington Wizards 120-113 on Sunday night to start a season 3-0 for the first time since 2009-10.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns suffered a dislocated left wrist and is expected to miss several games before he's cleared to return. No surgery will be required, the team said Sunday, and the organization is terming his timeline on the basis ...
The Philadelphia 76ers are a team that is still working out a lot of kinks when it comes to their roster. They know what they're getting out of their star duo of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid as well as their veteran shooters, but there is one guy on the roster who ...
Urban Meyer's name shot through the NFL stratosphere on Sunday after an ESPN report indicated at least two NFL franchises made initial contact about him being their next head coach. Meyer becoming an NFL coach could become a reality over the next 10 ...
Hartford (5-3, 2-1) vs. New Hampshire (2-2, 1-0). Lundholm Gym, Durham, New Hampshire; Monday, 1 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: New Hampshire goes for the season sweep over Hartford after winning the previous matchup in Durham. The teams last played ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams won't play Sunday night against the Tennessee Titans after injuring his quadriceps in a victory over Carolina last week. Williams, who had been listed as doubtful on the injury report, ...
Carmelo Anthony did not travel with the Portland Trail Blazers to Los Angeles for Monday's game against the Lakers due to the NBA's health and safety protocols, the team announced Sunday. At this point, it is unclear why exactly the league's health and ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — From the gruesome ankle injury that ended their star quarterback's season to the sudden death of their conditioning coach, the Dallas Cowboys faced difficulties few NFL teams could match in this pandemic-altered year. They still ...
Carmelo Anthony away from Portland Trail Blazers in Los Angeles originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. Carmelo Anthony is not with the Portland Trail Blazers as the team prepares for Monday evening's matchup at the Los Angeles Lakers, the team ...
In the Miami Dolphins' miraculous 26-25 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday night, the long line of heroes stretched from the Nevada desert to South Beach. There were more than a few. Fill-in Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, as one NFL ...
Facing a fourth-and-five on the Jaguars' 36-yard line, Nagy kept his offense on the field instead of surrendering with a punt or trying a long field goal. The Bears led, 13-10, at the time but were inspiring more angry tweets than they were postseason hope from ...
(Neal Brown pregame Zoom conference). MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In a typical season, which 2020 certainly has not been, bowl games provide the largest window of opportunity to prepare for an opponent outside of the season opener. When West Virginia ...
PITTSBURGH — Their once-promising season on the brink of a full-out collapse, the Pittsburgh Steelers headed to the locker room for halftime at Heinz Field on Sunday still searching for the team that began the season with 11 straight victories.
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) -- Liverpool dropped points at Anfield for the first time this season after conceding an 82nd-minute equalizer to draw 1-1 against lowly West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. The champions looked set to move five points clear - for the ...
It's easy to explain how the Seahawks can still emerge from the NFC with the 1 seed. (In a year where the top seed matters more than any other, with the single bye!) However, it's easier to get Saturn and Jupiter to align — a topical astronomy joke, you're ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College men's basketball team defeated the DePaul Blue Demons, 95-90, in double overtime on Sunday, Dec. 27 at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I. The Friars advanced to 6-3 overall and 2-1 in BIG EAST play. Juniors ...
Jose Mourinho said Tottenham's lack of attacking intent was not inspired by him after dropping more points from a winning position in a 1-1 draw at Wolves on Sunday. Spurs have now failed to win in four consecutive league games to heavily dent their hopes ...
Towns (wrist) was diagnosed with a left wrist dislocation Sunday and will be evaluated on a weekly basis, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The good news is Towns won't require surgery, but he figures to miss at least a week or two, and perhaps quite a ...
Look for Cam Newton to start against the Bills. While there was some thought the Patriots might switch to backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham with their playoff fate already determined, don't count on it. Newton is expected to once again get the nod, according ...
Some cross-conference matchups like Giants-Ravens, Falcons-Chiefs and Bears-Jaguars highlight the early slate of games, plus Texans-Bengals, Colts-Steelers and Browns-Jets. Talk about them right here.
EAST RUTHERFORD — Just as a full moon slowly emerged over a late afternoon MetLife Stadium sky, an unfamiliar graphic flashed incessantly on the corner video boards. "Jets win!" But this wasn't some bizarre episode of "The Twilight Zone," this was real ...
It's a week of firsts for the 76ers (2-0) - first game, first road game (both wins), and now, the team will look to close its first back-to-back of the season on a high note. After a balanced, 109-89 win at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, the team will look for its ...
Former Concordia Cobbers wide receiver Brandon Zylstra scored his first NFL touchdown Sunday, Dec. 27, helping the Carolina Panther earn a victory against the Washington Football Team at FedEx Field. Zylstra's score came on special teams during the ...
Michigan State will apparently have its most productive defensive end back next season. Fifth-year senior Drew Beesley wrote "Grateful to wear the green and white… for one more season! 2021 loading" in a tweet Sunday morning. Although he already ...
Redshirt-sophomore J.T. Shrout announced his intentions to transfer just a few days after Tennessee's loss to No. 5 Texas A&M in the Vols' final game of the 2020 season. He thanked Tennessee on Twitter shortly after it was reported that he was in the ...
PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – It's something that you seem to hear more in hockey about 'gripping the stick too tight' or baseball with a pitcher 'aiming the ball instead of throwing it'. The Steelers were putting too much pressure on themselves and the ...
STARKVILLE • The Mississippi State football program will be as close to full strength on Thursday as it has been in the last two months. Mississippi State (3-7) takes the field against No. 22-ranked Tulsa (6-2) in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl on ...
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Lance Jones had 19 points as Southern Illinois stretched its season-opening win streak to seven games, topping Evansville 63-57 on Sunday in the Missouri Valley Conference opener. Before the game Southern Illinois held a moment of ...
The Maryland Terrapins will visit the #9 Wisconsin Badgers in a Big Ten showdown on Monday night. This contest starts an important stretch for the Terps where they'll face four teams in the top 20 in their next five games. The Badgers have won and covered ...
Milwaukee Bucks (1-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (0-2, 13th in the Eastern Conference). New York; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EST. LINE: Bucks -12; over/under is 223.5. BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes New York and Milwaukee ...
With Saturday's crushing 47-7 loss, the Detroit Lions jumped into the top 10 in draft order for the 2020 NFL Draft. They currently hold the eighth overall pick, but that's likely to change based on the rest of Week 15's results. Theoretically speaking, they could ...