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Week 15 MNF: Vikings-Bears Preview, Props and Prediction
Nov 24, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) celebrates his receiving touchdown with wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) against the Chicago Bears during the second quarter at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images The Chicago Bears didn’t get much of a bounce from interim coach Thomas Brown. Brown replaced the fired Matt Eberflus the…
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Predicting the Entire College Football Playoff, Start To Finish
Oregon Ducks quarterback Dillon Gabriel and Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson celebrate a touchdown by Johnson as the Oregon Ducks host the Idaho Vandals Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. PHOTO USA TODAY SPORTS IMAGES First in the rankings for weeks, the Ducks are undefeated but not entirely invincible. They have one-point wins over Boise…
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Cleveland Cavaliers Sink Boston Celtics, Still Have Long Way To Go
Seventeen wins in their first 20 games of the season surely had the Cleveland Cavaliers feeling good about hosting the defending champion Boston Celtics on Sunday night. Although Boston was coming to town riding a seven-game winning streak, it was without two of its top players in Jaylen Brown (illness) and Derrick White (foot) and had just gone through a…
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Jets not planning to shut down QB Aaron Rodgers
Nov 17, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) walks off the field after losing to the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Aaron Rodgers remains the quarterback for the New York Jets and there are no plans to shut him down because of nagging injuries, interim head coach Jeff…
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Ichiro, King Felix among 14 first-time HOF candidates
Feb 15, 2024; Peoria, AZ, USA; Former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki looks on during a Spring Training workout at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images Seattle Mariners legends Ichiro Suzuki and Felix Hernandez were among the 14 newcomers on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday. The other first-time candidates are CC Sabathia, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez,…
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No. 1 Kansas, Michigan State center stage at Champions Classic
Kansas Jayhawks guard Zeke Mayo (5) dribbles the ball against North Carolina Tar Heels guard Ian Jackson (11) in the first half of the game inside Allen Fieldhouse Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. The 14th annual Champions Classic in Atlanta on Tuesday brings the early college basketball spotlight with a headlining doubleheader featuring No. 1 Kansas and unranked Michigan State. The…
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Giants sticking with Daniel Jones at QB vs. Panthers
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) looks to throw the ball during a game between the New York Giants and the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. Daniel Jones will remain the New York Giants’ starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers in Munich, Germany. Coach Brian Daboll confirmed to…
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Tight Ends Steal the Spotlight on National Tight Ends Day
On National Tight Ends Day, it was fitting in the end that the Hummers got the better of the Ferraris. Some gaudy stats in Sunday’s nightcap indicate that superstar speedster CeeDee Lamb outperformed tortoise-like George Kittle. The most important numbers say otherwise. The final score had Kittle’s 49ers beating Lamb’s Cowboys 30-24 (again). But in the big picture, the disparity…
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Alabama zeroes in on ’emotional discipline’ with Mizzou up next
Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer during the NCAA college football game against Tennessee on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Knoxville. Tenn. Mistakes, penalties and failed execution are putting Alabama on the wrong side of the fine line between winning and losing the SEC. That is the view of first-year head coach Kalen DeBoer, who said Monday the team is responding…
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After Milton postponed home opener, Lightning face winless Canucks
Oct 11, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) celebrates his goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at PNC Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images The Vancouver Canucks open a four-game road trip at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in search of their first win of the season. The…
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