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RB Index, Week 17: Six running backs who've earned new contracts Time is running out for players to raise their profile in the 2020 campaign, but some guys have already done the necessary work -- during the week and on Sundays -- to merit new money after this season. Here are six running backs who have earned new ...
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Coastal Carolina Chanticleers' Jamey Chadwell wins AP Coach of the Year award Coastal Carolina's Jamey Chadwell is The Associated Press college football coach of the year after leading the Chanticleers to a surprising, near-perfect season. Chadwell received 16 first-place votes and 88 points from the AP Top 25 panel to finish ahead of ...
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James Harden trade rumors: Projecting star's impact on a new team, and what numbers say about possible deals The fundamental premise of any James Harden trade is that the acquiring team believes he can win it a championship. That's it. There's no deeper motive. There are no tickets to be sold this season. At 31 years old with some questionable fitness habits, there ...
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4 Jaguars to Watch in Week 17 Vs. the Colts Each week this season, I'll be highlighting a few specific Jacksonville Jaguars players that I'll be keeping my eye on based on how they've played so far and how I expect them to play in the future. With the Jaguars (1-14) coming off a first overall pick-clinching ...
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Warriors show positive signs after rough start as Stephen Curry gets aggressive, Kelly Oubre Jr. settles in Strictly speaking, the Golden State Warriors' four-game, season-opening road trip went as planned: They lost the two games they were supposed to lose -- to the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks -- and they won the two games they were supposed to win ...
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Week 17 is a tough chore for picking wins and covers One of the worst chores in Week 17 in the NFL is figuring out who will go full-out for victory. A few teams have little incentive to play their stars as they prepare for the postseason. Others just want to get home, especially after this pandemic-impacted year, and ...
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Three Takeaways From LA Clippers' Blowout Win Over Minnesota Timberwolves After being blown out in historic fashion on Sunday afternoon, the LA Clippers took the floor on Tuesday night and bounced back with a dominant 23-point victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, winning by a final score of 124-101. The game wasn't quite as ...
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Notre Dame Midweek Musings: Alabama Edition - Offense Thoughts on the Notre Dame offense, its matchup against Alabama and its recruiting efforts. MUST SEE MATCHUP - OFFENSE. Javon McKinley vs. Patrick Surtain II and Josh Jobe — The Notre Dame offensive line against the Alabama front seven is vitally ...
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Know Your Enemy: Buccaneers vs. Falcons Q&A, Part 2, With Locked on Falcons What adjustments can we expect from the Falcons for round two of this matchup? How important will 1st and 2nd downs be for the Falcons? How did Matt Hennessy grade out in his first start? Every week, Sports Illustrated's AllBucs.com will be joined by the ...
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Dwayne Haskins parts ways with agent David Mulugheta It's been a week of change for Dwayne Haskins, and it's not over yet. Two days after being released by the Washington Football Team, the free agent quarterback has parted ways with his agent, David Mulugheta.
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Kings' Tyrese Haliburton is playing like a Rookie of the Year favorite Sacramento Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton was a lottery pick in 2020. But he is already showing flashes as a longtime franchise piece. After a solid college career, in which he averaged 15.2 points and 5.9 rebounds and 6.5 assists with 2.5 steals per game ...
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One Wish for MLB in 2021 It's hard to know what lies ahead for Major League Baseball (and, uh, the world). But as 2020 comes to a close, Sports Illustrated's MLB experts put their wishful-thinking caps on and came up with one wish for baseball in 2021. Peaceful CBA negotiations?
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Report: Johnny Manziel to play in Fan Controlled Football League The fledgling Fan Controlled Football League has signed a Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL first-round pick. Not Ricky Williams. Someone from another school in Texas. Johnny Manziel is back at it. ESPN reported Wednesday the former Texas A&M ...
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Tom Brady gives LeBron James a fitting birthday shout-out on Twitter Warriors coach Steve Kerr said the team is not ready to fill the void left by Marquese Chriss' absence, but that could change. 17h ago.
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Week 17 NFL betting tip: Don't blindly bet teams that must win Week 17 is always one of my favorite betting weeks of the NFL season. I find myself betting against teams that need to win more often than not, as the must-win narrative can sometimes over-inflate lines. This year, we have 11 teams that either must win to ...
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Brady Christensen Declares for the NFL Draft BYU offensive tackle Brady Christensen officially declared for the NFL draft on Wednesday. Christensen tweeted out the following as part of his NFL draft announcement: "After much thought and prayer, I am proud to announce that I have decided to declare ...
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NFL Power Rankings: Where 49ers sit heading into Week 17 So, here's what the best-case Week 17 scenario would be for the 49ers, obviously starting with a loss to the Seahawks to finish at 6-10. -- Patriots beat Jets to move to 7-9 -- Cowboys beat New York Giants to move to 7-9 -- Vikings beat Detroit Lions to move to ...
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Report: Masters officials inform patrons of delay in ticketing process for 2021 In 99 days, the first round of the 2021 Masters is scheduled to begin at Augusta National Golf Club. Whether spectators will be in attendance remains uncertain, however, after a report that officials have informed ticket holders that they are pushing back the ...
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Ravens-Bengals Week 17 Fantasy Outlook The Ravens travel to Cincinnati in Week 17 for the 2020 regular-season finale. Baltimore can clinch a playoff berth with a win. In the previous meeting in Week 5, Baltimore managed 161 yards on the ground in a 27-3 victory. Quarterback Lamar Jackson ...
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3 times Washington beat the Eagles with chance to advance 3 times Washington beat the Eagles with chance to advance originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Come Sunday, the Washington Football Team controls its own destiny. Win and the team is the NFC East champion and heading to the playoffs.
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Bulldogs persevered through plenty this season. They want to end it with a Peach Bowl win. Georgia will play the first college football game of 2021 just 12 hours into the new year. Come on now, did 2020 really feel like only 12 months? Consider since early September, presumed Georgia starting quarterback Jamie Newman opted out, the actual ...
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020 was all about transformation for the White Sox. On Jan. 1, what were the White Sox? They were an 89-loss team with some promising young players hoping that 2020 would be different from the loss-filled seasons that came before during their rebuilding project. They'd already made two big offseason ...
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COVID-19 complications knocked Khamzat Chimaev out of UFC Fight Island 8 Khamzat Chimaev's manager, Ali Abdelaziz, on Wednesday revealed that his client's withdrawal from the UFC Fight Island 8 headliner was caused by lingering health complications stemming from COVID-19. Chimaev had COVID-19 in early December.
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Bills' Stefon Diggs named AFC Offensive Player of the Week, thinks offense just 'scratching surface' Orchard Park, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills hadn't swept the New England Patriots in the season series since 1999 but that streak ended on Monday Night Football, and Stefon Diggs was one of the reasons why. Diggs caught nine passes from quarterback Josh ...
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Leeds condemns abuse after club mocks pundit Carney LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds has condemned the online abuse aimed at Karen Carney after the Premier League club mocked a comment made by the former England player while working on a match broadcast. But Leeds did not delete the tweet that took ...
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Brandon Dorlus' development into all-around defensive lineman comes at right time for Oregon Ducks EUGENE — Brandon Dorlus is becoming a menace and that's a development Oregon's defensive line needs in the Fiesta Bowl and well into the future. The sophomore defensive lineman was all over the field for the Ducks in the Pac-12 Championship game, ...
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Auburn football: Anthony Schwartz out, others questionable for Citrus Bowl Anthony Schwartz and Mark-Antony Richards will not play for Auburn in Friday's Citrus Bowl. The junior wide receiver opted out. The redshirt freshman running back entered the transfer portal three days after coach Gus Malzahn was fired. That's all the ...
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If you're calling Dabo Swinney a 'used car salesman,' you're out of touch with reality If you're calling Dabo Swinney a 'used car salesman,' you're out of touch with reality. It's being rehashed again for the thousandth time and it's not going to stop any time soon: Dabo Swinney is apparently the worst person on the face of this planet. If you look ...
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Red Sox should be out on Trevor Bauer after contract demands surface Late last evening, the speculated contract that top free-agent pitcher Trevor Bauer is looking for in signing with a new club was reported by MLB Insider Jon Heyman, only to be refuted by Bauer himself. For those unfamiliar with Bauer's antics on social media, ...
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PREVIEW: Arkansas @ Auburn; Plus Q/A With Auburn Insider Opponent: Auburn Tigers Date: Wednesday, December 30. Time: 6:00pm. Place: Auburn Arena, Auburn, Alabama TV/Streaming: ESPN2 All-Time Series: Arkansas Leads 34-20. All-Time Series at Auburn: Auburn Leads 14-12 ...
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Todd McShay drops Justin Fields in ESPN QB rankings The interest in the 2021 NFL Draft is heating up as the NFL calendar turns towards the postseason. One week remains before the playoffs begin and the top half of the NFL Draft order is set. For several NFL evaluators, the consensus top pick is likely Trevor ...
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Report: Rams WR Kupp tests positive for COVID, out Sunday Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will not play Sunday due to a positive COVID-19 test. Kupp was placed on the reserve/COVID list but the Rams had not disclosed whether Kupp was considered a close contact or had tested positive.
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Angels add Juan Graterol, Twins sign Hansel Robles The Angels are in need of catching depth, and have reportedly brought back an old friend for some backstop insurance. Juan Graterol has signed a minor league deal with the Angels, per both Efrain Zavarce at IVC Networks in Venezuela and Fabian Ardaya ...
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Clemson Tigers will leave for Sugar Bowl today The Clemson Tigers will leave Wednesday for New Orleans to compete against Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day. Advertisement. Clemson landed the No. 2 spot in the College Football Playoff after beating Notre Dame in the ACC ...
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Battle of the unbeatens: No. 12 Missouri hosts No. 7 Tennessee in its SEC opener In a normal season, two undefeated conference opponents colliding near the end of December would showcase two squads that have been tested. However, due to schedule changes because of COVID-19, some teams have fulfilled most of their ...
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Blackhawks' News & Rumors: Toews, Dach, Söderberg & More Although it's the holiday season, all is not merry and bright in the Chicago Blackhawks' world. It seems like the news went from bad to worse in the span of 24 hours. We knew that the upcoming season was going to be a trying season, regardless, but we ...
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David De Gea: Winning mentality back as Manchester United eye title challenge David De Gea is excited about Manchester United's progress and feels confident between the sticks as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side head into 2021 in the Premier League title race. A topsy-turvy year that started with poor results and fan discontent ended with ...
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Fulham-Spurs derby called off after COVID-19 cases at Craven Cottage London: Fulham's Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur was cancelled on Wednesday due to a COVID-19 outbreak at the West London club, according to Spurs. "The Premier League informed us of the decision this afternoon, with Fulham having ...
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Good fit in the pros? Minnesota's PJ Fleck reportedly among college coaches drawing interest from the NFL Every offseason there are at least a few college coaches that are rumored to be making the jump to the NFL — Jim Harbaugh, Dan Mullen, Matt Campbell, Nick Saban and now, even Urban Meyer is starting to generate some buzz — but we've never seen ...
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