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NFL Divisional Round game picks: Ravens edge Bills; Saints ousted by Bucs Sean McVay hired defensive coordinator Brandon Staley largely because Staley was part of a staff that knew how to shut down a McVayian attack. Now Staley can do the same to old Rams staffer Matt LaFleur, keeping the Rams closer to a big upset than they ...
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NFL insider notes: Wink Martindale deserves more head coaching buzz, Seahawks could struggle to fill OC, more The man can flat-out coach, he continues to oversee an elite defense in Baltimore -- albeit one that isn't exactly loaded with pass rushers – and he is coming off an absolutely master-class performance against a coordinator who all six teams seeking a head ...
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Lions agree to terms with Brad Holmes on five-year deal as new GM The Detroit Lions landed their next general manager. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported that the Lions agreed to terms on a five-year contract with Brad Holmes, the Los Angeles Rams college scouting director, per sources informed of ...
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Boston Celtics expect to play Friday after weeklong break due to COVID-19 issues Celtics general manager Danny Ainge, in a radio interview Thursday, said "it looks like we're moving in the right direction." Boston had three games that would have been played between Sunday and Wednesday ...
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How Drew Brees Can Put Tom Brady's Legacy Into Perspective Athletic-wise, Henson probably has the edge." Henson, of course, was Drew Henson, Brady's teammate and quarterback rival at Michigan. But the coach who said it was Purdue's Joe Tiller, and he was comparing Henson not to Brady but to the man he called " ...
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Ted Phillips: Bears have done everything besides find a QB and win enough The Bears committed to keep General Manager Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy for 2021, but they also committed to keep team president Ted Phillips. And Phillips' comments on Wednesday aren't inspiring a lot of confidence in Chicago. Phillips ...
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NBA DFS: Joel Embiid and top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Jan. 14, 2021 Anchoring your NBA DFS rosters around Siakam, Hayward, McCollum, Lillard or Brogdon would likely mean you'd need to find lower-priced value elsewhere Thursday. But with big money on the line in daily ...
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Bet $1 on the Pacers or Trail Blazers moneyline and win $100 if either team hits a 3-pointer But it's also the start of a seven-game home stand in Portland, where the Blazers could get comfortable and find a groove. The Blazers, 10th in the league in pace, beat the Sacramento Kings 132-126 Wednesday night.
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Troy Aikman: Doug Pederson says 'difference of opinion' on QBs led to firing "It's my belief that Doug Pederson felt that Jalen Hurts probably [should be] the quarterback going forward. But how does that mesh [with Wentz's contract situation]? I believe it all came down to how they're going to handle Carson Wentz.".
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How Jeff Stoutland's rumored departure could impact Eagles | What it means for Jordan Mailata, Andre Dillard The team was ravaged by injuries, with Kelce being the only offensive player to start every game, and Stoutland and assistant offensive line coach Roy Istvan were asked to prepare a new starter or two almost every week.
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10 names the Seattle Seahawks should consider for offensive coordinator When he started calling the plays, he transformed the offense and Kansas City won 10 consecutive games to close out the 2015 season. Pederson is attracting interest for other head coaching vacancies and Carroll may not want to bring in a high-profile coach ...
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Nets' James Harden, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving form all-time scoring trio That's the highest such mark for a trio of teammates in NBA history. Here are the top trios by points per game in the prior three seasons:.
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How to watch Sixers vs. Heat Game 2: Live stream, storylines, game time and more Here are the essentials: When: 7 p.m. with Sixers Pregame Live at 6:15 p.m.. Where: Wells Fargo Center. Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia.
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Colorado vs. California odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Jan. 14 predictions from proven model The Buffaloes are 9-3 overall and 3-0 at home, while California is 6-7 overall and 0-5 on the road. The Buffaloes have an 8-4 mark against the spread this season. California is 5-7 ATS.
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Report: Falcons pick Saints VP Terry Fontenot as next GM, but can't sign him yet But there's a catch: Fontenot cannot sign with a new team until the Saints' season is over, either by playoffs elimination or winning the Super Bowl. Losing Fontenot would be a big blow to the ...
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'Valentine's Views:' Sticking with, strongly supporting, Daniel Jones is right move for Giants Instead, here are my thoughts on why the Giants are correct not only to go forward with Jones but in their strong support of the quarterback via public comments by Judge, GM Dave Gettleman and co-owner John Mara.
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Jets have second interview with Arthur Smith, Titans offensive coordinator and son of FedEx founder Saleh's Niners defense finished sixth in DVOA this season despite a brutal run of injuries, getting just five games combined out of Nick Bosa, Solomon Thomas and Dee Ford. Smith, a ...
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Mailbag: An Interesting Draft Hypothetical? With the potential of losing multiple defensive backs in free agency, do you see the Cowboys initially drafting a cornerback or safety with the first-round pick, or a strategy similar to last year when a talent like CeeDee Lamb falls at your draft position and you ...
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Mishkin's Extra Shift: Lightning 5, Blackhawks 1 This was a solid and commanding Opening Night victory. The Lightning received goals from five different players, converted twice on the power play, decisively outshot and outchanced the 'Hawks, and owned a significant puck possession advantage.
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Texans request interview with Brandon Staley The Texans have also requested interviews with Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, Ravens assistant head coach David Culley, and Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier. They have interviewed former Colts ...
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How did Patrick Mahomes end up with that hairstyle? Meet his Johnson County barber That faith runs deep. The Chiefs' MVP quarterback flew Bonds to the Super Bowl in Miami so Bonds could give him a fresh cut two days before the game — on the same day of the week, at the exact hour, that Mahomes would get his hair cut during the season at ...
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Chris Mack Being Patient With Charles Minlend's On Court Progression Chris Mack Being Patient With Charles Minlend's On Court Progression. Minlend logged just a single minute in his program debut for Louisville following recovery from a knee injury, but head coach Chris Mack is being patient with the graduate transfer guard.
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James Harden-less Rockets head to San Antonio Houston sent shockwaves throughout the NBA on Wednesday as it shipped James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a massive, four-team trade. The Rockets reportedly received guard Victor Oladipo from the Indiana Pacers ...
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Bill O'Brien Reportedly Finalizing Contract to Be Alabama Offensive Coordinator After Alabama won the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against Ohio State, head coach Nick Saban was tasked with finding a replacement for offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian. He did so Wednesday in former Houston Texans and ...
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Former US Olympic Swimmer Klete Keller Charged Over Capitol Attack Klete Keller, the Olympic gold medalist swimmer, is facing federal charges for his alleged role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. Keller faces three criminal counts, according to court documents filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the ...
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1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card sells for record $5.2 million Mickey Mantle or Mike Trout? It's an ongoing comparison between the Baseball Hall of Famer and three-time American League MVP as Trout's career has progressed. But when it comes to baseball cards, Mantle now holds the crown. Mantle's 1952 mint ...
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After Jan. 6 Mob Attack At US Capitol, MLB Suspends Political Contributions Through PAC A long list of major businesses and banking institutions have severed ties with outgoing president Donald Trump and several supporters that opposed the certification of Joe Biden as the next president of the United States in the wake of the January 6 mob ...
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Bills Today | Stefon Diggs gets deep talking about Buffalo The Bills wide receiver has made an impact on this Bills team on and off the field. His talent and his leadership have set an example for not only the other wide receivers but everyone else on the team. Diggs is a team-first type of guy that just wants to win over ...
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After 10-year hiatus, WAC football returning with SUU, Dixie leading the charge SALT LAKE CITY — The WAC is back. Ten years after the Western Athletic Conference stopped sponsoring football, the league will once again return the sport as its 20th championship competition — with two local programs joining the league by 2022.
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Saints' defensive line aims to disrupt Bucs' Brady once more NEW ORLEANS (AP) — For all the extraordinary talent the Saints and Buccaneers have at quarterback, running back and receiver, defensive end Cameron Jordan figures that what happens in the trenches will be the decisive factor in their divisional-round ...
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A breakdown of Kristaps Porzingis' minutes in a Mavericks win A couple of possessions later, he had his first bucket of the season, a long 3-pointer off an assist by Luka Doncic. Despite being off the court for months, Porzingis didn't have to knock off much rust, looking fluid and confident immediately.
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Report: Eagles could lose offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland [UDPATE] Stoutland originally left the Crimson Tide to come to Philly as an original member of Chip Kelly's staff back in 2013. He was then retained when Doug Pederson took over as head coach in 2016. The Eagles ...
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It's nice to be a cursed sports city anymore Kansas City fans know that feeling all too well. In 2014, the Royals broke a 29-year playoff-less streak. Twenty-nine years! And in 2016, the Chiefs won their first playoff game in 22 years.
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Where we've been, where we're going: LSU Football Year in Review Those same enthusiastic fans ushered their Tigers along Nicholson Drive on their way to the National Championship in New Orleans with thoughtful signs and loud cheers. The bright, glowing image of Joe Burrow with the elusive Heisman trophy was displayed ...
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MLB rumors: One-time possible Yankees target Yadier Molina is considering retirement "Getting ready as always and God will tell," Molina said in an interview with Cardinals broadcaster Polo Ascensio set to run Thursday at noon St. Louis time on La Vida Baseball's Facebook page. The interview was done in Spanish. "If God wants me to come ...
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The Latest: Georgetown Men's Hoops Postpones 2 More Games Two more Georgetown men's basketball games -- against Providence and Marquette -- have been postponed after the Hoyas reported a positive COVID-19 test. Georgetown was supposed to play at Providence on Saturday and host ...
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Interest in Albert Almora suggests Mets looking at bigger picture rather than George Springer It's been a whirlwind of a winter already for an organization that has often spent this time of year in hibernation. The arrival of Steve Cohen as team owner was followed by the signings of reliever Trevor May and James McCann before the blockbuster trade for ...
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Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson at the forefront of an NFL quarterback revolution Philip Rivers is pondering retirement, and if Ben Roethlisberger isn't, he certainly should be. Drew Brees can barely throw the ball 20 yards downfield, and Tom Brady is, well, he's a freak of nature but at 43 his day of fragility can't be too far off, right?
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Obi Toppin, Taj Gibson give Knicks much-needed reinforcements for game against Nets Playing shorthanded because of injuries, unlike the COVID and contact tracing shutdowns facing other teams, the Knicks brought a three-game losing streak into this game at Madison Square Garden. But they upgraded and activated a pair of big men to help — ...
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Broncos' Melvin Gordon pleads not guilty to DUI charges ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III tendered a not guilty plea to DUI and speeding charges on Thursday. Gordon's disposition is set for Wednesday, Feb. 24 with a jury trial set for Thursday, April 8, according to Broncos ...
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Blues contain MacKinnon, Avalanche in season-opener Both the Avalanche and Blues made significant changes during the offseason. For at least one night, the heroes mostly didn't come from those we expected. (Though it's probably safe to assume that players ...
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10 takeaways from Brooklyn's trade for James Harden The Nets go all-in, pairing Harden with fellow superstars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in a move impacting multiple teams in both conferences.
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Bill O'Brien nearing deal to become Alabama's new offensive coordinator, report says O'Brien, who was most recently the head coach of the Houston Texans before he was fired this season, was reportedly on campus Wednesday, and with the team last week in the days leading up to the College Football Playoff national championship game in ...
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Ravens' 2020 season 'eerily similar' to 2012's Super Bowl-winning run Over those 10 years in the league, Smith has seen just about everything the game has to offer. He's been on a 5-11 team in 2015 and he won a Super Bowl with Baltimore in 2012. So when he says this season is shaping up a lot like that 2012 Super Bowl- ...
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No. 2 Baylor heads to No. 15 Texas Tech for showdown The Bears were supposed to play No. 13 West Virginia on Tuesday night, but COVID-19 issues within the Mountaineers' program forced the game to be postponed — the eighth time coach Scott Drew's team has had a game canceled or postponed this season.
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Grandma's Marathon is on, but only for half of racers DULUTH – Grandma's Marathon organizers are gearing up for races this June, but the event will be capped at 10,000 participants — half of its capacity. "Current state guidelines don't allow for even close to our current half capacity limit, so we are operating in ...
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College basketball: No. `15 Texas Tech rallies to beat No. 4 Texas Texas (10-2, 4-1) led almost the entire game and a blistering start against one of the top defensive teams in the country had the Longhorns in control before a sloppy finish and a flurry of late Texas Tech 3-pointers snatched the win for the Red Raiders (11-3, 4-2) ...
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Golden Knights' path to glory could be a bit rockier this season Thu, Jan 14, 2021 (2 a.m.). The hockey gods might work in mysterious ways, but they're usually fair in the long run. Luck for NHL teams often evens out ...
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Memes mock James Harden on his way out of Houston After eight-plus seasons in Houston, James Harden is out as the Rockets traded him to Brooklyn in a four-team trade that landed Houston four draft picks and Victor Oladipo. Harden will go down as the second-best player in franchise history, but he never won ...
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Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine: Game Time, TV Schedule, and How to Stream Online The Gonzaga Bulldogs face off against the Pepperdine Waves today, at 6:00 pm, on ESPN. The Zags are coming off one of their best offensive performances this year, scoring 118 points in a win over Portland. Joel Ayayi recorded the first triple-double in ...
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