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The New England Patriots announced they placed tight end Scotty Washington on injured reserve Tuesday, ahead of their contest with the Miami Dolphins. This leaves them with only one healthy tight end at the position.
Washington made his season debut during Saturday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. It was also his... | 2022-12-28T01:55:57Z | sports.yahoo.com | Patriots down to one healthy TE with latest IR move | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-down-one-healthy-te-010039295.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-down-one-healthy-te-010039295.html?src=rss |
Asked about how the dynamic in preparation is different when getting ready to face a former member of his staff, McVay seemed excited to take the opportunity by the horns and bring a dynamic gameplan into Sunday’s matchup.
“I think it’s a great challenge,” McVay said. “We’ll jump into the tape here after I finish up wi... | 2022-12-28T01:56:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | Sean McVay says facing former Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley will be ‘a great challenge’ | https://sports.yahoo.com/sean-mcvay-says-facing-former-004714689.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/sean-mcvay-says-facing-former-004714689.html?src=rss |
The Houston Texans finally got a win, which means they can’t possibly be the worst team in the NFL anymore — especially not with all the other terrible teams that took losses and a team that fired its coach.
According to Mark Lane from the Touchdown Wire, the Texans improved to No. 28 in the latest power rankings to co... | 2022-12-28T01:56:16Z | sports.yahoo.com | Texans get off the mat and stand at No. 28 in Touchdown Wire NFL power rankings | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-off-mat-stand-no-011338315.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-off-mat-stand-no-011338315.html?src=rss |
Opportunities have been hard to come by for 49ers rookie third-round running back Tyrion Davis-Price. An early-season injury, combined with the 49ers’ backfield depth has pushed Davis-Price down the depth chart where he’s been virtually invisible during his rookie campaign.
That changed some Saturday afternoon at Levi’... | 2022-12-28T01:56:22Z | sports.yahoo.com | Tyrion Davis-Price draws praise for yard he didn’t try for | https://sports.yahoo.com/tyrion-davis-price-draws-praise-000813000.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tyrion-davis-price-draws-praise-000813000.html?src=rss |
Tomase: HoF ballot reveals why I've finally surrendered to the Steroid Era originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The Hall of Fame ballot reveal, which is *totally* not a way to fill space during the slowest month of the baseball calendar, how dare you.
Anyway, I'm a Small(is... | 2022-12-28T02:18:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | Hall of Fame ballot reveals why this writer has finally surrendered to the Steroid Era | https://sports.yahoo.com/hall-fame-ballot-reveals-why-003400371.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/hall-fame-ballot-reveals-why-003400371.html?src=rss |
Trae Young left Tuesday's game with a non-contact calf injury. (Trevor Ruszkowski/Reuters)
Atlanta Hawks All-Star Trae Young left Tuesday's loss to the Indiana Pacers with a calf injury and didn't return.
Young sustained the injury late in the fourth quarter on a drive to the basket. He planted his left foot and came u... | 2022-12-28T03:26:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Hawks lose Trae Young to calf injury in loss to Pacers | https://sports.yahoo.com/hawks-lose-trae-young-to-calf-injury-in-loss-to-pacers-031610240.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/hawks-lose-trae-young-to-calf-injury-in-loss-to-pacers-031610240.html?src=rss |
Warner accomplishes rare feat with fifth 100-tackle season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
Fred Warner put together a performance against the Washington Commanders on Saturday to remind everyone why he's heading to his second Pro Bowl.
The 26-year-old recorded a team-high and 2022 NFL season-high 13 tackles i... | 2022-12-28T03:29:27Z | sports.yahoo.com | 49ers' Fred Warner accomplishes rare feat with fifth 100-tackle season | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-fred-warner-accomplishes-rare-010413967.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-fred-warner-accomplishes-rare-010413967.html?src=rss |
Andrew Whitworth seemingly loves his job on Amazon’s Thursday Night Football coverage, but he’s leaving the door open for a potential return to the field. Despite retiring this past offseason as a member of the Los Angeles Rams, Whitworth went on Peter Schrager’s podcast and iterated that there’s a chance he would cons... | 2022-12-28T03:29:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Andrew Whitworth: ‘Never say never’ on unretiring to sign with the Bengals | https://sports.yahoo.com/andrew-whitworth-never-never-unretiring-024149609.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/andrew-whitworth-never-never-unretiring-024149609.html?src=rss |
How King believes Purdy can win 49ers' starting QB job in 2023 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
How Brock Purdy plays throughout the remainder of the 2022 NFL season will go a long way in deciding his fate at the position next season.
Trey Lance was believed to be the future at the quarterback position after t... | 2022-12-28T03:29:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | How Brock Purdy can win 49ers QB job in 2023 in Peter King's opinion | https://sports.yahoo.com/brock-purdy-win-49ers-qb-011254285.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/brock-purdy-win-49ers-qb-011254285.html?src=rss |
Myles Garrett was not the only defensive end making news today, as the Cleveland Browns are down another on their practice squad as Isaac Rochell has terminated his contract with the team according to the league’s memo. There was no news on the memo about him being signed to another team’s active roster, just that he w... | 2022-12-28T03:29:58Z | sports.yahoo.com | DE Isaac Rochell terminates practice squad contract with Browns | https://sports.yahoo.com/isaac-rochell-terminates-practice-squad-014752953.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/isaac-rochell-terminates-practice-squad-014752953.html?src=rss |
Wiggs physically cleared to play but ruled out with illness originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
SAN FRANCISCO -- Andrew Wiggins, after missing the Warriors' last 10 games with a right adductor strain, finally has been cleared to return. However, Wiggins also will miss Tuesday night's game against the Charlotte Ho... | 2022-12-28T03:43:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | Andrew Wiggins cleared from adductor injury but now ruled out with illness | https://sports.yahoo.com/andrew-wiggins-cleared-adductor-injury-014648909.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/andrew-wiggins-cleared-adductor-injury-014648909.html?src=rss |
The Celtics made the announcement minutes before tipoff, and assistant Damon Stoudamire took the floor as Boston's head coach in his absence.
The Celtics beat the Rockets, 126-102. After the game, Stoudamire said he found out he was going to act as head coach around 10 minutes before tipoff. The extent of Mazzulla's in... | 2022-12-28T04:58:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla sidelined just before tip with 'eye irritation' | https://sports.yahoo.com/celtics-head-coach-joe-mazzulla-sidelined-just-before-tip-with-eye-irritation-013403200.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/celtics-head-coach-joe-mazzulla-sidelined-just-before-tip-with-eye-irritation-013403200.html?src=rss |
The Dallas Mavericks star dropped a historic 60-point triple-double in what was a truly wild 126-121 overtime win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
Doncic’s statline is impressive enough. He scored a career-high 60 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists — which is a franchise scoring record, makes him the youngest... | 2022-12-28T04:58:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Luka Doncic lifts Mavericks past Knicks with wild comeback, 60-point triple-double | https://sports.yahoo.com/luka-doncic-lifts-mavericks-past-knicks-with-wild-comeback-historic-60-point-triple-double-041245980.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/luka-doncic-lifts-mavericks-past-knicks-with-wild-comeback-historic-60-point-triple-double-041245980.html?src=rss |
Murphy signs $73M extension with Braves after A's trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
It didn't take long for Sean Murphy to secure a long-term extension with his new club.
With an average annual value of $12.16 million, the deal makes Murphy MLB's fifth-highest-paid catcher behind J.T. Realmuto, Salvador P... | 2022-12-28T04:58:39Z | sports.yahoo.com | Sean Murphy signs six-year, $73M Braves extension after Athletics trade | https://sports.yahoo.com/sean-murphy-signs-extension-braves-042320044.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/sean-murphy-signs-extension-braves-042320044.html?src=rss |
Watch Steph's incredulous reaction to Klay's and-1 vs. Hornets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
Steph Curry isn't often shocked by what he sees on a basketball court. But he was left in stunned disbelief late in the first half of the Warriors' Tuesday night game against the Charlotte Hornets.
Curry, who wasn't... | 2022-12-28T06:31:28Z | sports.yahoo.com | Warriors' Steph Curry has incredulous reaction to Klay Thompson and-1 | https://sports.yahoo.com/warriors-steph-curry-incredulous-reaction-041403865.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/warriors-steph-curry-incredulous-reaction-041403865.html?src=rss |
Whether you're a buyer or a seller, it's important to have a clear sense of what the housing market looks like. As of late October, there were only 1.22 million housing units for sale. In fact, it only represents a 3.3-month supply of homes, and it can take a 6-month supply to create an equalized housing market where t... | 2022-12-28T08:13:11Z | sports.yahoo.com | James Wiseman with an alley oop vs the Charlotte Hornets | https://sports.yahoo.com/james-wiseman-alley-oop-vs-053917036.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/james-wiseman-alley-oop-vs-053917036.html?src=rss |
Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen (0) tries to fend off Oklahoma State linebacker Lamont Bishop during the first half of the Guaranteed Rate Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
A long, sometimes-difficult season came to a conclusion with more adversity - and, e... | 2022-12-28T08:28:35Z | sports.yahoo.com | Wisconsin beats Oklahoma State 24-17 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/wisconsin-beats-oklahoma-state-24-065217981.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/wisconsin-beats-oklahoma-state-24-065217981.html?src=rss |
The day after: Final takeaways from Chargers’ victory over Colts
The Chargers defeated the Colts on Monday night to clinch their spot in the playoffs.
Here are my final takeaways from the Week 16 win.
Defense does it again
The Chargers finally found their groove on the defensive side of the ball, taking care of the Dol... | 2022-12-28T10:28:49Z | sports.yahoo.com | The day after: Final takeaways from Chargers’ victory over Colts | https://sports.yahoo.com/day-final-takeaways-chargers-victory-000241250.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/day-final-takeaways-chargers-victory-000241250.html?src=rss |
After a deep freeze settled in for millions of people last weekend, AccuWeather meteorologists say that progressively warmer conditions are forecast to spread across most of the eastern United States by week's end, just in time for New Year's Eve and perhaps a big rainstorm. The arrival of the brutally cold air caused ... | 2022-12-28T10:29:01Z | sports.yahoo.com | Recapping Seahawks busy day of roster moves on Tuesday | https://sports.yahoo.com/recapping-seahawks-busy-day-roster-080127562.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/recapping-seahawks-busy-day-roster-080127562.html?src=rss |
40 Years ago the NFL MVP resided in Washington
Washington Redskins 1982 History for $300 please.
Answer, “He played 13 seasons for Washington, was a two-time Pro Bowler, once an All-Pro and the 1982 NFL MVP.”
Contestant #1: “Who is Joe Theismann?”
Jeopardy Host: “No”
Contestant #2: “Who is John Riggins?”
Question: “Who... | 2022-12-28T12:42:02Z | sports.yahoo.com | 40 Years ago the NFL MVP resided in Washington | https://sports.yahoo.com/40-years-ago-nfl-mvp-114507183.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/40-years-ago-nfl-mvp-114507183.html?src=rss |
The Dallas Cowboys are more than likely going to end up as the NFC’s five seed when it’s all said and done. There’s an inside straight flush possibility of them winning the division, but it will take a bit of a Christmas miracle to occur. It doesn’t appear that head coach Mike McCarthy will be looking to rest players e... | 2022-12-28T12:42:08Z | sports.yahoo.com | 5 statistical milestones for Cowboys players in Week 17 vs Titans | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-statistical-milestones-cowboys-players-120046307.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-statistical-milestones-cowboys-players-120046307.html?src=rss |
Bear Necessities: Matt Eberflus praises Kyler Gordon’s growth in rookie season
Bears rookie cornerback Kyler Gordon has made a strong impression since returning to the lineup two weeks ago. He’s played his best football of the season with Chicago down a number of starters due to injury.
In the last two weeks, Gordon ha... | 2022-12-28T12:42:21Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bear Necessities: Matt Eberflus praises Kyler Gordon’s growth in rookie season | https://sports.yahoo.com/bear-necessities-matt-eberflus-praises-121457462.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bear-necessities-matt-eberflus-praises-121457462.html?src=rss |
Gannon gives his explanation for 3rd-and-30 disaster originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Days after the Eagles’ 40-34 loss to the Cowboys on Christmas Eve, the one play that really isn’t sitting right is that 3rd-and-30.
After the Eagles got sacks on 1st and 2nd down in the fourth quarter, the Cowboys were f... | 2022-12-28T12:42:34Z | sports.yahoo.com | Eagles’ Jonathan Gannon gives his explanation for 3rd-and-30 | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-jonathan-gannon-gives-explanation-120000238.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-jonathan-gannon-gives-explanation-120000238.html?src=rss |
Sirianni, Steichen defend decision to clock ball vs. Cowboys originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
There have been times during Nick Sirianni’s tenure as Eagles head coach where he’ll admit after a game that he’d like to have a decision back.
This wasn’t one of those times.
Because a couple days after the Eagl... | 2022-12-28T12:42:40Z | sports.yahoo.com | Eagles’ Nick Sirianni, Shane Steichen defend decision to clock ball vs. Cowboys | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-nick-sirianni-shane-steichen-120000768.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-nick-sirianni-shane-steichen-120000768.html?src=rss |
With two games left – at least one of which he’ll play -- he’s on pace for 90 catches, 1,477 yards and 11 touchdowns with a 16.3 per-catch average. Only one receiver in NFL history has had 90 catches, 1,400 yards, 10 TDs and 16 yards per catch in a season – Calvin Johnson with the Lions in 2011.
Irving Fryar, 1997: Fry... | 2022-12-28T12:42:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | Is A.J. Brown having the best season ever by an Eagles wide receiver? | https://sports.yahoo.com/j-brown-having-best-season-120000069.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/j-brown-having-best-season-120000069.html?src=rss |
Nathaniel Hackett not finishing first season puts him in rare NFL company
NFL teams rarely fire first-year head coaches during their initial season. Plenty have been fired immediately after their first year, but it’s rare for a coach to be fired before completing his first season on the job.
That’s exactly what happene... | 2022-12-28T12:42:59Z | sports.yahoo.com | Nathaniel Hackett not finishing first season puts him in rare NFL company | https://sports.yahoo.com/nathaniel-hackett-not-finishing-first-120016034.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nathaniel-hackett-not-finishing-first-120016034.html?src=rss |
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed linebacker Tae Crowder off of the New York Giants’ practice squad. He will replace Marcus Allen, who recently landed on IR due to a biceps injury.
Crowder had re-signed to the Giants’ practice squad shortly after being waived last week. That came on the heels of the linebacker tweeti... | 2022-12-28T12:43:18Z | sports.yahoo.com | Steelers sign Tae Crowder off Giants’ practice squad | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-sign-tae-crowder-off-115522552.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-sign-tae-crowder-off-115522552.html?src=rss |
One month ago, the Washington Commanders were on a roll, having five of their previous six games to move into playoff contention.
However, when Washington hosts the Cleveland Browns Sunday, it will have been over a month since the Commanders won a game. Over its last three games, Washington is 0-2-1. The Commanders’ la... | 2022-12-28T12:43:31Z | sports.yahoo.com | Where do the Commanders stand in the NFL power rankings after Week 16? | https://sports.yahoo.com/where-commanders-stand-nfl-power-105712607.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/where-commanders-stand-nfl-power-105712607.html?src=rss |
The veteran right-hander and Texas native Nathan Eovaldi has agreed to a two-year contract with the Rangers that includes a vesting option for an additional season, according to a person familiar with the deal.
New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from New York Rangers vs... | 2022-12-28T13:05:15Z | sports.yahoo.com | Source: Eovaldi agrees to multiyear deal with Rangers | https://sports.yahoo.com/source-eovaldi-agrees-multiyear-deal-040821326.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/source-eovaldi-agrees-multiyear-deal-040821326.html?src=rss |
Courtesy of TCU Football
While it may have been a bittersweet to be away from family, Dykes’ decision paid off as numerous Horned Frogs said this Christmas was one they won’t forget.
The Horned Frogs then spent Christmas unwrapping presents, taking a dip in the resort’s pool and attending an NFL game beween the Arizona... | 2022-12-28T14:38:23Z | sports.yahoo.com | How Tom Brady and a pool party made Christmas special for No. 3 TCU | https://sports.yahoo.com/tom-brady-pool-party-made-184127370.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tom-brady-pool-party-made-184127370.html?src=rss |
49ers DE Nick Bosa adds to DPOY resumé with another Player of the Week award
49ers defensive end Nick Bosa was dominant again in Week 16 against the Commanders and earned another NFC Defensive Player of the Week award.
Bosa posted a pair of sacks, a forced fumble and four quarterback hits. This is his second Player of ... | 2022-12-28T14:38:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | 49ers DE Nick Bosa adds to DPOY resumé with another Player of the Week award | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-nick-bosa-adds-dpoy-134734600.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-nick-bosa-adds-dpoy-134734600.html?src=rss |
What Aaron Rodgers said to Tua Tagovailoa after their Week 16 matchup
The Miami Dolphins were unable to secure a victory this past weekend, as they were downed by the Green Bay Packers at Hard Rock Stadium to fall to 8-7 on the season.
While Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers outplayed his Dolphins counterpart, Tua Tago... | 2022-12-28T14:38:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | What Aaron Rodgers said to Tua Tagovailoa after their Week 16 matchup | https://sports.yahoo.com/aaron-rodgers-said-tua-tagovailoa-130046123.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/aaron-rodgers-said-tua-tagovailoa-130046123.html?src=rss |
Announcers set for Bears vs. Lions Week 17 game
The Chicago Bears (3-12) will host the Detroit Lions (7-8) on New Year’s Day, where Chicago is looking to snap an eight-game losing streak. But they’ll have to get through a surging Detroit team first.
The Bears’ Week 17 game will air on FOX at Noon CT. The television com... | 2022-12-28T14:38:48Z | sports.yahoo.com | Announcers set for Bears vs. Lions Week 17 game | https://sports.yahoo.com/announcers-set-bears-vs-lions-130517049.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/announcers-set-bears-vs-lions-130517049.html?src=rss |
The Washington Commanders will start Carson Wentz at quarterback in their Week 17 game against the Cleveland Browns. Per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, head coach Ron Rivera informed the quarterbacks of the move before it was revealed to the media.
Wentz relieved Taylor Heinicke in the fourth quarter of Washington’s ... | 2022-12-28T14:39:01Z | sports.yahoo.com | Carson Wentz will start at quarterback Week 17 vs. Browns | https://sports.yahoo.com/carson-wentz-start-quarterback-week-135111104.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/carson-wentz-start-quarterback-week-135111104.html?src=rss |
Colts’ DeForest Buckner the ‘definition of a pro’
The 2022 season hasn’t gone according to plan much at all for the Indianapolis Colts, but that hasn’t stopped defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from continuing his role as being a major leader in the locker room.
Despite the lost season, Buckner has been one of the most... | 2022-12-28T14:39:14Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts’ DeForest Buckner the ‘definition of a pro’ | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-deforest-buckner-definition-pro-130135645.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-deforest-buckner-definition-pro-130135645.html?src=rss |
Colts open as road underdogs to Giants in Week 17
The Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) will open Week 17 as road underdogs to the New York Giants (8-6-1) for the matchup at MetLife Stadium.
As the Giants look to clinch a playoff spot for the first time since 2016, the Colts have become the “path to the playoffs” team. Shoul... | 2022-12-28T14:39:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts open as road underdogs to Giants in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-open-road-underdogs-giants-124140711.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-open-road-underdogs-giants-124140711.html?src=rss |
Commanders RB Antonio Gibson banged up heading into Week 17
Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. has taken off since becoming the team’s unquestioned starter in the backfield. Over Washington’s last six games, Robinson has carried the football 15 times or more in five of those games.
Robinson’s ... | 2022-12-28T14:39:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Commanders RB Antonio Gibson banged up heading into Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/commanders-rb-antonio-gibson-banged-123023275.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/commanders-rb-antonio-gibson-banged-123023275.html?src=rss |
Giants know they ‘can’t sleep on’ Colts QB Nick Foles
The New York Giants will take on the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday at MetLife Stadium in the most important game the organization has played in six years.
For the Colts, it will be Nick Foles under center as opposed to Matt Ryan or Sam Ehlinger. And despite Foles’ ... | 2022-12-28T14:39:39Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants know they ‘can’t sleep on’ Colts QB Nick Foles | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-know-t-sleep-colts-125547168.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-know-t-sleep-colts-125547168.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants (8-6-1) host the Indianapolis Colts (10-4-1) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey this Sunday afternoon.
The Giants and Colts may have faced off in The Greatest Game Ever Played — the 1958 NFL Championship Game — and the title game the following year, but the reality is, they really don... | 2022-12-28T14:39:45Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants vs. Colts: 5 things to know about Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-5-things-135538999.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-5-things-135538999.html?src=rss |
Joe Burrow wins another weekly award, this time for showing vs. Patriots
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow just keeps stacking the awards.
This time he’s the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 16 due to his 375 passing yards and three touchdowns in a win over the New England Patriots.
That’s Burrow’s thi... | 2022-12-28T14:40:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | Joe Burrow wins another weekly award, this time for showing vs. Patriots | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-wins-another-weekly-134802094.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-wins-another-weekly-134802094.html?src=rss |
No resting if 49ers want to climb higher in NFC playoff standings
The 49ers won’t get a chance to rest their starters if their goal is to ultimately climb higher than the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoffs.
San Francisco is now a game behind the Vikings for the No. 2 seed, and two games behind the Eagles for the No. 1 seed... | 2022-12-28T14:40:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | No resting if 49ers want to climb higher in NFC playoff standings | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-resting-49ers-want-climb-130029346.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-resting-49ers-want-climb-130029346.html?src=rss |
Patriots not looking to change Rhamondre Stevenson, but he needs to be better in crunch time
The New England Patriots still have full trust in running back Rhamondre Stevenson, following his fumble against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday.
Special teams coach Vinnie Sunseri had a few pointers for the running back, bu... | 2022-12-28T14:40:55Z | sports.yahoo.com | Patriots not looking to change Rhamondre Stevenson, but he needs to be better in crunch time | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-not-looking-change-rhamondre-135716321.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-not-looking-change-rhamondre-135716321.html?src=rss |
Rivera not ready to say if last two weeks will determine Commanders quarterback in 2023
Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera has a big decision to make ahead of Sunday’s Week 17 game against the Cleveland Browns.
Will he start Taylor Heinicke or Carson Wentz at quarterback?
Wentz replaced Heinicke in the fourth ... | 2022-12-28T14:41:07Z | sports.yahoo.com | Rivera not ready to say if last two weeks will determine Commanders quarterback in 2023 | https://sports.yahoo.com/rivera-not-ready-last-two-133047935.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/rivera-not-ready-last-two-133047935.html?src=rss |
Dan Reeves - Jan. 1
Don Maynard - Jan. 10
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SAN JOSE, CA - DECEMBER 8: Stanford Cardinal goalkeeper Katie Meyer #19 during warmups during a game between UNC and Stanford Soccer W at Avaya Satdium on December 8, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by John Todd/ISI Photos/Gett... | 2022-12-28T16:09:29Z | sports.yahoo.com | In memoriam: The sports world lost Bill Russell, Vin Scully, Mike Leach and many more in 2022 | https://sports.yahoo.com/in-memoriam-the-sports-world-lost-bill-russell-vin-scully-mike-leach-and-many-more-in-2022-160037505.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/in-memoriam-the-sports-world-lost-bill-russell-vin-scully-mike-leach-and-many-more-in-2022-160037505.html?src=rss |
49ers' Bosa named NFC Defensive Player of the Week ... again originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
Nick Bosa’s already-convincing case for NFL Defensive Player of the Year received yet another boost on Wednesday.
The 49ers defensive end was chosen as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this sea... | 2022-12-28T16:31:21Z | sports.yahoo.com | 49ers' Nick Bosa named NFC Defensive Player of the Week for two-sack game | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-nick-bosa-named-nfc-160140995.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-nick-bosa-named-nfc-160140995.html?src=rss |
The Chicago Bears lost 35-13 to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday to fall to 3-12 on the season. Their losing streak is now at eight games, with their last win coming in October against the New England Patriots in Week 7.
With two games left, the Bears are looking to finish strong with two divisional matchups on the docket. ... | 2022-12-28T16:31:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bears NFL power rankings round-up going into Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/bears-nfl-power-rankings-round-153446016.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bears-nfl-power-rankings-round-153446016.html?src=rss |
How Dolphins can clinch a playoff spot in Week 17
While the Miami Dolphins have lost four straight contests, dropping them to the seventh seed in the current playoff picture, hope isn’t totally lost with two games left.
Actually, there are two ways that Mike McDaniel’s team can clinch a spot in the postseason during We... | 2022-12-28T16:32:24Z | sports.yahoo.com | How Dolphins can clinch a playoff spot in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-clinch-playoff-spot-week-150022615.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-clinch-playoff-spot-week-150022615.html?src=rss |
The Jacksonville Jaguars are going full steam ahead against the Houston Texans in Week 17, despite not having much at stake in the game.
Regardless if Jacksonville wins or loses against the 2-12-1 Texans on Sunday, the Tennessee Titans and Jaguars will play for the AFC South title in Week 18. While there’s a backdoor s... | 2022-12-28T16:32:30Z | sports.yahoo.com | Doug Pederson: Jaguars will ‘never, ever, ever, ever’ consider resting starters | https://sports.yahoo.com/doug-pederson-jaguars-never-ever-160221923.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/doug-pederson-jaguars-never-ever-160221923.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants (8-6-1) will host the Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey this Sunday afternoon.
That, of course, provides those of us here at Giants Wire the opportunity to hypothetically steal from the Colts’ roster in search of depth and/or talent upgrades for Big Blue.
... | 2022-12-28T16:32:43Z | sports.yahoo.com | Gimme Him: One player Giants would steal from Colts | https://sports.yahoo.com/gimme-him-one-player-giants-145522293.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/gimme-him-one-player-giants-145522293.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants were in a quandary halfway through this season when it came to wide receivers. They had lost Sterling Shepard in Week 3 for the year with a torn ACL and were relying on Kenny Golladay and Kadarius Toney to lead the unit going forward.
As we know, that didn’t happen for various reasons and the group ... | 2022-12-28T16:32:56Z | sports.yahoo.com | Isaiah Hodgins gaining trust of Giants coaches, teammates | https://sports.yahoo.com/isaiah-hodgins-gaining-trust-giants-155546295.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/isaiah-hodgins-gaining-trust-giants-155546295.html?src=rss |
Jaguars’ Riley Patterson named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week
Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Riley Patterson is the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after scoring 13 points in a 19-3 win over the New York Jets.
Patterson made four field goals and an extra point in the win, although he did miss a 44-yard field go... | 2022-12-28T16:33:02Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jaguars’ Riley Patterson named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaguars-riley-patterson-named-afc-150134129.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaguars-riley-patterson-named-afc-150134129.html?src=rss |
If the term "clinching scenarios" gets you excited, this is your time of the year.
Five AFC teams have clinched a playoff spot with two games to play. It's just four in the NFC. Four of the eight divisions have yet to be settled.
There's a lot to be decided, but the most important game of Week 17 is almost undeniably i... | 2022-12-28T16:33:35Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL Playoff Projection: Bills at Bengals is enormous for the AFC picture | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-playoff-projection-bills-at-bengals-is-enormous-for-the-afc-picture-154505616.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-playoff-projection-bills-at-bengals-is-enormous-for-the-afc-picture-154505616.html?src=rss |
Panthers RB D’Onta Foreman named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
On Saturday, Carolina Panthers running back D’Onta Foreman led the charge for some franchise history. And for his efforts, he’s now made a little history of his own.
The fifth-year rusher has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his Christ... | 2022-12-28T16:33:41Z | sports.yahoo.com | Panthers RB D’Onta Foreman named NFC Offensive Player of the Week | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-rb-d-onta-foreman-150047521.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-rb-d-onta-foreman-150047521.html?src=rss |
Despite blowing back-to-back losses to the Cincinnati Bengals and Las Vegas Raiders, the New England Patriots still have multiple paths to the playoffs.
If you’re a Patriots fan and wondering how much more heartbreak you can endure in a season, you’d do well to fasten your seatbelt because things are going to get crazy... | 2022-12-28T16:33:54Z | sports.yahoo.com | Playoff clinching scenarios for Patriots heading into final two regular season games | https://sports.yahoo.com/playoff-clinching-scenarios-patriots-heading-143930565.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/playoff-clinching-scenarios-patriots-heading-143930565.html?src=rss |
After leading the Raiders to the playoffs last season, this was expected to be a career year for Derek Carr. Armed with weapons all over the field, the Raiders needed Carr to perform like one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL.
That hasn’t happened and it’s a big reason why the Raiders sit at 6-9 going into the final t... | 2022-12-28T16:34:00Z | sports.yahoo.com | Raiders have tough decision to make with QB Derek Carr | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-tough-decision-qb-derek-160438646.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-tough-decision-qb-derek-160438646.html?src=rss |
The NFL has named Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 16. This comes after a huge performance by Heyward in the Steelers 13-10 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Christmas Eve.
Heyward finished the game with seven tackles, two sacks, three tackles for loss and o... | 2022-12-28T16:34:13Z | sports.yahoo.com | Steelers DT Cam Heyward named AFC Defensive Player of the Week | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-dt-cam-heyward-named-142433204.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-dt-cam-heyward-named-142433204.html?src=rss |
Everyone in the NFL draft world knew when the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted wide receiver George Pickens they were getting a steal. The former Georgia star was an absolute bargain in the second round and although the offense hasn’t been as good as advertised, Pickens has been great.
According to Pro Football Focus, Picke... | 2022-12-28T16:34:15Z | sports.yahoo.com | Steelers WR George Pickens top rookie at contested catches | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-wr-george-pickens-top-155315980.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/steelers-wr-george-pickens-top-155315980.html?src=rss |
If sportsbooks gave odds on how many times I will have to refer to the league's web of tiebreaker scenarios, the over would be free money. A big part of these final two weeks will be tracking motivational spots to see which teams successfully stave off elimination and which will see their season end.
Here's the beauty ... | 2022-12-28T17:41:25Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL betting: Can we trust the Eagles to bounce back in Week 17? | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-can-we-trust-the-eagles-to-bounce-back-in-week-17-162650960.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-can-we-trust-the-eagles-to-bounce-back-in-week-17-162650960.html?src=rss |
Rockets' Silas lauds Celtics for 'classy' tribute to his late father originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
The Boston Celtics paid tribute to the late Paul Silas on Tuesday night -- both intentionally and unintentionally.
The Houston Rockets and head coach Stephen Silas made their lone visit to Boston on Tuesday, ju... | 2022-12-28T17:41:31Z | sports.yahoo.com | Rockets' Stephen Silas moved by Celtics' tribute to his late father, Paul Silas | https://sports.yahoo.com/rockets-stephen-silas-moved-celtics-154500325.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/rockets-stephen-silas-moved-celtics-154500325.html?src=rss |
Finding beauty, benefits in Warriors' ugly win vs. Hornets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
SAN FRANCISCO -- Before adding to his collection of paper airplanes, Klay Thompson looked down at the box score from the Warriors' 110-105 win over the Charlotte Hornets and cracked a smile. So, what inspired the smile?... | 2022-12-28T17:41:37Z | sports.yahoo.com | How Warriors' ugly win vs. Hornets shows beautiful, long-term benefits | https://sports.yahoo.com/warriors-ugly-win-vs-hornets-150325252.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/warriors-ugly-win-vs-hornets-150325252.html?src=rss |
Shane Wright and Dylan Guenther think Canada needs to bring a better effort and simplify the game, starting in Wednesday's matchup against Germany.
Canada suffered a shocking defeat in its opening game at the World Juniors. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese)
If Canada was expecting to rest on its laurels and cruise ... | 2022-12-28T17:41:44Z | sports.yahoo.com | World Juniors: Canada needs to 'respect opponent a little more' | https://sports.yahoo.com/world-juniors-canada-needs-to-respect-opponent-a-little-more-154316025.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/world-juniors-canada-needs-to-respect-opponent-a-little-more-154316025.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants (8-6-1) are preparing to host the Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) at MetLife Stadium for a Week 17 matchup.
The Giants are coming off a heartbreaking last-second loss to the Minnesota Vikings, while the Colts have lost five straight games and eight of their last nine.
Those in the blue region of the TV ... | 2022-12-28T18:20:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | If you’re in the blue, you’ll get Giants vs. Colts on TV | https://sports.yahoo.com/blue-ll-giants-vs-colts-165500183.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/blue-ll-giants-vs-colts-165500183.html?src=rss |
Lane Johnson is set to miss an extended amount of time, but according to Ian Rapoport, the Eagles’ star right tackle is putting off surgery to play in the postseason.
Johnson underwent an MRI on Monday, which confirmed the nature of the injury, which he suffered late in the fourth quarter of the loss to the Cowboys.
Ja... | 2022-12-28T18:20:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | Eagles’ RT Lane Johnson will delay surgery on torn adductor to play in the postseason | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-tackle-lane-johnson-postpone-165243479.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-tackle-lane-johnson-postpone-165243479.html?src=rss |
Let's focus, everyone. That fantasy football championship ring is within easy reach. Here's a six-pack of stats to help you lock up this year's title ...
108.2 - Over Jacksonville's last seven games, the team has gone 5-2 and Trevor Lawrence has been nearly flawless, producing a passer rating of 108.2. Lawrence has com... | 2022-12-28T18:20:54Z | sports.yahoo.com | Fantasy Football Six-Pack: Jags duo could help you lock up title | https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-football-six-pack-the-jaguars-duo-that-could-help-you-lock-up-a-title-163941056.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-football-six-pack-the-jaguars-duo-that-could-help-you-lock-up-a-title-163941056.html?src=rss |
New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll revealed on Wednesday that offensive lineman Shane Lemieux is headed to season-ending injured reserve.
Daboll said Shane Lemieux will go on IR.
The 25-year-old Lemieux missed the team’s first nine games after undergoing surgery to repair an injured toe during the preseason. He wa... | 2022-12-28T18:21:01Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants placing OL Shane Lemieux on injured reserve | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-placing-ol-shane-lemieux-180552124.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-placing-ol-shane-lemieux-180552124.html?src=rss |
Jaquan Brisker became third Bears defensive back to log four or more sacks in a season in effort vs. Bills
Rookie safety Jaquan Brisker has been a key contributor to the Chicago Bears’ defense in 2022 and made history for the franchise in their loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 16. After sacking two-time Pro Bowl quart... | 2022-12-28T18:21:07Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jaquan Brisker became third Bears defensive back to log four or more sacks in a season in effort vs. Bills | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaquan-brisker-became-third-bears-173835984.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaquan-brisker-became-third-bears-173835984.html?src=rss |
Joe Burrow is a winner.
His throws aren’t as splashy as Patrick Mahomes’ or as strong as Josh Allen’s, yet he’s 3-0 in his last three meetings with Mahomes.
He led the Bengals to a Super Bowl appearance in just his second year and one probably needs little reminding of what he did at LSU. In high school, he was Ohio’s ... | 2022-12-28T18:21:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Joe Burrow beat Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady. Could Josh Allen be next? | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-beat-patrick-mahomes-172131640.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-beat-patrick-mahomes-172131640.html?src=rss |
After the Chicago Bears’ brutal Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills, head coach Matt Eberflus fielded a question from the media regarding standout cornerback Jaylon Johnson’s placement on his team’s injured reserve list. Though neither the team nor Johnson himself wanted his season to end due to injury, Eberflus explaine... | 2022-12-28T18:21:32Z | sports.yahoo.com | Matt Eberflus explains decision to place Jaylon Johnson on injured reserve | https://sports.yahoo.com/matt-eberflus-explains-decision-place-172116409.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/matt-eberflus-explains-decision-place-172116409.html?src=rss |
Mike McDaniel confirms that Tua Tagovailoa did suffer another concussion
The NFL concussion protocol is a bit difficult to understand, at times, because there are a lot of gray areas.
For instance, a player can be placed into the protocol without actually having a concussion, and they’ll have to test out before they’re... | 2022-12-28T18:21:45Z | sports.yahoo.com | Mike McDaniel confirms that Tua Tagovailoa did suffer another concussion | https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-mcdaniel-confirms-tua-tagovailoa-170355761.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-mcdaniel-confirms-tua-tagovailoa-170355761.html?src=rss |
What also contributes to the under as a play is the Colts are league worst in fourth-quarter scoring. In the last five games, the Colts offense in the fourth quarter has generated one field goal … in five games. Take the under.
When taking the over in a football game, especially in the NFL, I’m looking for explosivenes... | 2022-12-28T18:21:58Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL betting, odds: 49ers in a prime over spot for Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-49-ers-in-a-prime-over-spot-for-week-17-180701104.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-49-ers-in-a-prime-over-spot-for-week-17-180701104.html?src=rss |
Packers rookie receivers have put together an impressive resume during 2022 season
The Green Bay Packers did a great job drafting in 2022 when they selected receivers Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs in the second and fourth rounds respectively. The duo became the fourth rookie receiving tandem in NFL history to reach ... | 2022-12-28T18:22:04Z | sports.yahoo.com | Packers rookie receivers have put together an impressive resume during 2022 season | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-rookie-receivers-put-together-180130064.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-rookie-receivers-put-together-180130064.html?src=rss |
Take all rumors for what they are worth but when it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers, beat writer Ray Fittapaldo typically has the inside scoop. So when he says that offensive coordinator Matt Canada is out the door at the end of the season and it is already known within the organization, there is almost certainly some... | 2022-12-28T18:22:17Z | sports.yahoo.com | REPORT: Steelers OC Matt Canada on the chopping block too late | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-steelers-oc-matt-canada-165110738.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-steelers-oc-matt-canada-165110738.html?src=rss |
For director Gina Prince-Bythewood, making the historical epic The Woman King was a dream come true. Despite dealing with a seven-year-long development process, Prince-Bythewood was determined to prove that Hollywood stories centering on powerful Black women deserve to be seen. Based on a real all-female faction of Wes... | 2022-12-28T19:25:22Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jonathan Kuminga with a dunk vs the Charlotte Hornets | https://sports.yahoo.com/jonathan-kuminga-dunk-vs-charlotte-053915343.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jonathan-kuminga-dunk-vs-charlotte-053915343.html?src=rss |
Additionally — and perhaps especially — is the contract situation with regard to Carr. The team has a decision to make on whether to keep him after this season. That decision is taken out of their hands should Carr be injured over the final two games.
Don't let Mercury retrograde hold you back. | 2022-12-28T20:09:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | Breaking: Raiders will start Jarrett Stidham over Derek Carr remainder of season | https://sports.yahoo.com/breaking-raiders-start-jarrett-stidham-191846310.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/breaking-raiders-start-jarrett-stidham-191846310.html?src=rss |
The Kansas City Chiefs have officially filled their vacant spot on the practice squad.
The team had an open spot heading into Week 17 following the release of RB/WR Jerrion Ealy from the practice squad. The team brought in five players for tryouts on Tuesday, but it was pretty clear that they were looking to add a line... | 2022-12-28T20:10:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Chiefs sign LB Justin Hilliard to practice squad | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-sign-lb-justin-hilliard-183538797.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-sign-lb-justin-hilliard-183538797.html?src=rss |
The Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) released their unofficial depth chart ahead of the Week 17 matchup against the New York Giants (8-6-1).
Here’s a look at the unofficial depth chart going into the Week 17 matchup against the Giants:
QB Nick Foles will remain the starter despite a disastrous season debut in Week 16.
RB De... | 2022-12-28T20:10:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts’ unofficial depth chart for Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-unofficial-depth-chart-week-194944459.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-unofficial-depth-chart-week-194944459.html?src=rss |
It’s funny to say for a team that’s 11-4, but the Cowboys are in a slippery spot.
Yes, they’re guaranteed an appearance in the playoffs. And the math says it would be difficult to materially improve their seeding over their final two contests. There is still a chance, though, and that means they’ll be forced to keep th... | 2022-12-28T20:10:58Z | sports.yahoo.com | Dak Prescott urging Cowboys to ‘get the momentum going’ ahead of playoff run | https://sports.yahoo.com/dak-prescott-urging-cowboys-momentum-185037503.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/dak-prescott-urging-cowboys-momentum-185037503.html?src=rss |
And Carr, of course, was drafted back in 2014 — during Dennis Allen’s final year with the Raiders, with Allen’s team selecting Carr at No. 36 overall out of Fresno State. Now he’s the New Orleans Saints head coach. Could Allen make a move for Carr in the months ahead and get them together in New Orleans? We can’t rule ... | 2022-12-28T20:11:11Z | sports.yahoo.com | Derek Carr benched by Raiders, who was drafted by Saints HC Dennis Allen | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-benched-raiders-drafted-194117109.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-benched-raiders-drafted-194117109.html?src=rss |
Sep 11, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus (87) get in position for a kickoff against Philadelphia Eagles during the first half at Ford Field.
Cephus finished the 2022 season with two receptions (on three targets) for 15 yards in four games. He has played 22 games in his NFL career... | 2022-12-28T20:11:17Z | sports.yahoo.com | Detroit Lions' Quintez Cephus out for season; Jamaal Williams (leg) practices | https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-lions-quintez-cephus-season-183857358.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/detroit-lions-quintez-cephus-season-183857358.html?src=rss |
Outside of the Washington Commanders' loss to the San Francisco 49ers, nearly everything went perfectly for Washington in Week 16. Fears of losing their playoff destiny were dashed when the Detroit Lions (7-8) and the Seattle Seahawks (7-8) lost in the early game matchups.
Now, with winnable games on the horizon, there... | 2022-12-28T20:12:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL Playoff Picture: Who to root for in Week 17 if you're a Washington Commanders fan | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-playoff-picture-root-week-185800146.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-playoff-picture-root-week-185800146.html?src=rss |
The rivalry is ready to be rekindled on Sunday afternoon when the Minnesota Vikings take on the Green Bay Packers. Before the game occurs, it’s a good idea to understand where they are at.
They have a chance to make the playoffs but it will require them to win their final two games over both the Vikings and Detroit Lio... | 2022-12-28T20:13:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | Vikings vs. Packers: 5 things to know about Week 17’s opponent | https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-vs-packers-5-things-183041353.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-vs-packers-5-things-183041353.html?src=rss |
Can TCU avoid the fate of one-and-done playoff schools, who shone for one season and then vanished?
“We look at them as another team,” TCU linebacker Dee Winters said. “We don't worry about the brand or who they are. They are just like us. We play football, and they play football. It's just a challenge for us. That's a... | 2022-12-28T20:43:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | CFP: TCU will be trying to buck playoff trends that favor blue-bloods | https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football-playoff-tc-us-challenge-is-to-give-hope-to-the-little-guys-avoid-the-playoff-fate-of-one-and-dones-201636579.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football-playoff-tc-us-challenge-is-to-give-hope-to-the-little-guys-avoid-the-playoff-fate-of-one-and-dones-201636579.html?src=rss |
With their season on the line, the Washington Commanders are turning back to Carson Wentz. After being benched earlier in the season, Wentz will return to the starting lineup in Week 17, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Wentz opened the season as the team's starter. He lasted six games in that role, leading Wa... | 2022-12-28T20:43:59Z | sports.yahoo.com | Commanders turn back to Carson Wentz as team fights for final playoff spot in NFC | https://sports.yahoo.com/commanders-turn-back-to-carson-wentz-as-team-fights-for-final-playoff-spot-in-nfc-150014465.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/commanders-turn-back-to-carson-wentz-as-team-fights-for-final-playoff-spot-in-nfc-150014465.html?src=rss |
Next week, I'll dive into the other side of the spectrum — players who are discouragingly inconsistent and not meeting expectations.
JJJ was one of the most significant misses from my preseason rankings because I was concerned about his history of knee injuries (specifically to his meniscus) and didn't project him to m... | 2022-12-28T20:44:05Z | sports.yahoo.com | Fantasy Basketball Rankings: How these four big men are crushing their preseason expectations | https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-basketball-rankings-how-these-four-big-men-are-crushing-their-preseason-expectations-201604786.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-basketball-rankings-how-these-four-big-men-are-crushing-their-preseason-expectations-201604786.html?src=rss |
Cassel: Why a Bill O'Brien-Mac Jones pairing could work well originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
I had the same offensive coordinator during my first NFL seasons with the Patriots. But after leaving Josh McDaniels and New England in 2009, I had a new play-caller almost every year -- and sometimes two in the same s... | 2022-12-28T21:49:02Z | sports.yahoo.com | How another play-caller change may impact Mac Jones, and why Bill O'Brien makes sense for Patriots | https://sports.yahoo.com/another-play-caller-change-may-203027639.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/another-play-caller-change-may-203027639.html?src=rss |
Mock draft season is easily the best part of the football offseason. The Oklahoma Sooners have a few of their own that have already declared for the NFL draft, and the one with perhaps the highest draft stock is left tackle Anton Harrison.
Harrison has been a favorite of mock drafts going back to the beginning of thie ... | 2022-12-28T21:49:09Z | sports.yahoo.com | Anton Harrison lands with Commanders in PFF Mock Draft | https://sports.yahoo.com/anton-harrison-lands-commanders-pff-210048006.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/anton-harrison-lands-commanders-pff-210048006.html?src=rss |
On Sunday, the 6-9 Las Vegas Raiders will face the 11-4 San Francisco 49ers at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium. The Raiders will do so with quarterback Jarrett Stidham, as head coach Josh McDaniels announced Wednesday that he is benching Derek Carr for the final two games of the season.
It is certainly a challenge for Sti... | 2022-12-28T21:49:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | Derek Carr’s benching likely means the end of his nine-year run with Raiders | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-benching-likely-means-202821884.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-benching-likely-means-202821884.html?src=rss |
But get your popcorn ready… or at least have some on standby. Because at 49 years old, Terrell Owens is apparently interested in swapping his gold jacket for a pair of shoulder pads. According to Aaron Wilson in a CowboysSI.com report, Owens, already a Hall of Famer, is ready to make a comeback as an active player, and... | 2022-12-28T21:50:25Z | sports.yahoo.com | Facepalm: Terrell Owens somehow inserted himself into Cowboys’ atmosphere | https://sports.yahoo.com/facepalm-terrell-owens-somehow-inserted-205622919.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/facepalm-terrell-owens-somehow-inserted-205622919.html?src=rss |
Sometimes, the more things change, the more they stay the same. This is especially true when looking at NFL rosters. Some teams try for years to address a specific problematic area but never seem to figure it out.
For example, the Denver Broncos have used an endless amount of resources to find a franchise quarterback, ... | 2022-12-28T21:50:31Z | sports.yahoo.com | Falcons rank dead last in total sacks recorded since 2021 | https://sports.yahoo.com/falcons-rank-dead-last-total-204518053.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/falcons-rank-dead-last-total-204518053.html?src=rss |
The Atlanta Falcons were down a couple of offensive linemen on Wednesday as the team began preparation for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Left guard Elijah Wilkinson did not participate due to a calf injury, and reserve lineman Chuma Edoga (knee) was also held out. Edoga will likely be placed on the injur... | 2022-12-28T21:50:37Z | sports.yahoo.com | Falcons Week 17 injury report: Elijah Wilkinson OUT Wednesday | https://sports.yahoo.com/falcons-week-17-injury-report-212505322.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/falcons-week-17-injury-report-212505322.html?src=rss |
A former Auburn quarterback is the next man up for the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted on Wednesday that quarterback Derek Carr would be benched by the team. As such, he’s set to be replaced by the team’s backup quarterback — that quarterback is Jarrett Stidham, who played for the Tigers from ... | 2022-12-28T21:50:44Z | sports.yahoo.com | Former Auburn quarterback set to get first NFL start on Sunday | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-auburn-quarterback-set-first-205002158.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-auburn-quarterback-set-first-205002158.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants returned to the practice field on Wednesday ahead of a Week 17 game against the Indianapolis Colts and did so with relative health.
Offensive lineman Shane Lemieux was placed on injured reserve and safety Xavier McKinney (hand) remained sidelined, but cornerback Adoree’ Jackson and linebacker Azeez ... | 2022-12-28T21:50:50Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants injury report: Adoree’ Jackson returns to practice | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-injury-report-adoree-jackson-202205946.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-injury-report-adoree-jackson-202205946.html?src=rss |
Jarrad Davis has left Detroit for New York for a second time. The Lions linebacker was signed by the New York Giants off Detroit’s practice squad on Wednesday.
The Giants have to keep Davis for at least three weeks, which leads past the end of the regular season. He replaces injured OL Shane Lemieux on New York’s roste... | 2022-12-28T21:51:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants sign LB Jarrad Davis off the Lions practice squad | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-sign-lb-jarrad-davis-205500707.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-sign-lb-jarrad-davis-205500707.html?src=rss |
We’ve got a look at the first New Orleans Saints injury report ahead of Week 17’s game with the Philadelphia Eagles, and five Saints players were inactive at practice on Wednesday, as were four members of the Eagles — including star quarterback Jalen Hurts (right shoulder). Both teams could use some time to heal up ahe... | 2022-12-28T21:51:15Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jalen Hurts inactive, Chris Olave limited on initial Saints vs. Eagles injury report | https://sports.yahoo.com/jalen-hurts-inactive-chris-olave-211135091.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jalen-hurts-inactive-chris-olave-211135091.html?src=rss |
Before the New York Jets take the field against the Seattle Seahawks, they’ll be keeping a close eye on the early game between the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots. That’s because if the Dolphins can defeat the Patriots, then the Jets will be in a position where simply winning their last two games against Seattl... | 2022-12-28T21:51:22Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jets to root for Teddy Bridgewater vs. Patriots Sunday as Dolphins rule out Tua Tagovailoa with concussion | https://sports.yahoo.com/jets-root-teddy-bridgewater-vs-203601505.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jets-root-teddy-bridgewater-vs-203601505.html?src=rss |
When it comes to comparing Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley to New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, Chargers linebacker Kyle Van Noy boiled everything down to relationships.
Van Noy, who won two Super Bowls with the Patriots, admitted that “not everybody” has a great relationship with Belichick, despite ... | 2022-12-28T21:51:41Z | sports.yahoo.com | Kyle Van Noy admits relationships the biggest difference between Bill Belichick and Brandon Staley | https://sports.yahoo.com/kyle-van-noy-admits-relationships-200639941.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/kyle-van-noy-admits-relationships-200639941.html?src=rss |
There is nothing better in sports than high-pressure games with a lot at stake. With just two weeks of regular season football remaining, there are still five playoff spots left to be clinched across the NFL. For almost half of the league that's still alive, the playoffs start now. How do oddsmakers view the current ra... | 2022-12-28T21:52:12Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL betting, odds: With two weeks remaining, who's favored to make the playoffs? | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-with-two-weeks-remaining-whos-favored-to-make-the-playoffs-201637100.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-with-two-weeks-remaining-whos-favored-to-make-the-playoffs-201637100.html?src=rss |
Last Saturday in Pittsburgh the Raiders lost two of their top defenders. Chandler Jones left the game early in the third quarter and early in the fourth quarter Denzel Perryman was lost as well. Both injuries looked very serious and had the players quickly ruled OUT for the remainder of the game.
Any even somewhat seri... | 2022-12-28T21:52:57Z | sports.yahoo.com | Raiders send Chandler Jones, Denzel Perryman to injured reserve, ending their season | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-send-chandler-jones-denzel-212702653.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-send-chandler-jones-denzel-212702653.html?src=rss |
The Los Angeles Rams are set at punter with Riley Dixon, but they are adding another punter to their practice squad. Ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers, the Rams have added veteran Brock Miller to their practice squad.
• Practice Squad P Brock Miller
Miller was an undrafted free agent out of Southe... | 2022-12-28T21:53:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | Rams add punter Brock Miller to practice squad | https://sports.yahoo.com/rams-add-punter-brock-miller-212257162.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/rams-add-punter-brock-miller-212257162.html?src=rss |
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will not start in the team’s Week 17 matchup against the New England Patriots and is unlikely to play in the game.
Just one day after suffering a loss to the Green Bay Packers, Tagovailoa was placed into the NFL’s concussion protocol. He has since been diagnosed with a concussi... | 2022-12-28T21:53:16Z | sports.yahoo.com | Tua Tagovailoa diagnosed with second concussion, unlikely to play Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/tua-tagovailoa-diagnosed-second-concussion-201827719.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tua-tagovailoa-diagnosed-second-concussion-201827719.html?src=rss |
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