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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) Sonny Dykes appeared to take a veiled shot at the mighty Southeastern Conference on Thursday morning.
''You're not going to catch The Citadel in Week 10,'' Dykes said of the Big 12 gauntlet. ''We caught Texas.''
Dykes said the point he was trying to make was the nine-game conference schedule chan... | 2022-12-30T07:50:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Dykes: Nine-game Big 12 schedule a grind others don't face | https://sports.yahoo.com/dykes-nine-game-big-12-232759418.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/dykes-nine-game-big-12-232759418.html?src=rss |
The Texas football team has arrived at the Alamodome in San Antonio for an anticipated matchup with Washington.
The Alamo Bowl presents two of the most dangerous offenses in college football this season. Although the Longhorns will be without star running backs Bijan Robinson and Roschon Johnson, along with starting li... | 2022-12-30T07:51:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | LOOK: Steve Sarkisian, Texas players arrive to Alamo Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/look-steve-sarkisian-texas-players-003626264.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/look-steve-sarkisian-texas-players-003626264.html?src=rss |
Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding has been under the fan’s microscope ever since he took over the playcalling four seasons ago.
Much like their feelings for offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien, Alabama fans are ready to move on from the Golding experiment.
While I understand the frustration of the Alabama faith... | 2022-12-30T07:51:17Z | sports.yahoo.com | ‘I’m still under contract, so absolutely’ says Pete Golding on plans to return to Alabama | https://sports.yahoo.com/m-still-under-contract-absolutely-221021427.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/m-still-under-contract-absolutely-221021427.html?src=rss |
This is a cool opportunity for Mark Ingram II. The New Orleans Saints running back is a legend among the star-studded alumni of the Alabama Crimson Tide, but he’ll play a big role in Alabama’s upcoming Sugar Bowl matchup with Kansas State at the Caesars Superdome on Saturday (kickoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. CT), broad... | 2022-12-30T07:51:23Z | sports.yahoo.com | Mark Ingram to work as Alabama radio’s sideline reporter for upcoming Sugar Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/mark-ingram-alabama-radio-sideline-015735242.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/mark-ingram-alabama-radio-sideline-015735242.html?src=rss |
Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. holds his Offensive MVP trophy after defeating Texas in the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, left, and Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer, right, greet at midfield following the A... | 2022-12-30T07:51:48Z | sports.yahoo.com | No. 12 Washington holds off No. 21 Texas 27-20 in Alamo Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-12-washington-holds-off-060832918.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-12-washington-holds-off-060832918.html?src=rss |
The SEC hasn’t been all that impressive in bowl season. On the strength of its first win in a triple overtime victory by Arkansas over Kansas, the conference is 1-3 so far.
Florida got bowl season started for the Longhorns’ new conference falling to Oregon State, 30-3. Wake Forest made short work of Missouri in a 27-17... | 2022-12-30T07:52:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Ole Miss, Arkansas indicate Texas will be just fine in the SEC | https://sports.yahoo.com/ole-miss-arkansas-indicate-texas-223407212.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/ole-miss-arkansas-indicate-texas-223407212.html?src=rss |
Considering the Carolina Panthers set franchise records for total yards and rushing yards in Saturday’s win over the Detroit Lions, we have a lot of numbers to catch up to.
So, let’s do so by taking a look at the team’s statistical leaders heading into Week 17.
Completion percentage: Sam Darnold (61.4)
Touchdowns: D’On... | 2022-12-30T07:52:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Panthers statistical leaders going into Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-statistical-leaders-going-week-010038985.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-statistical-leaders-going-week-010038985.html?src=rss |
Many of the problems that the Sooners dealt with on the defensive side of the ball reared their ugly head in the loss. The defense couldn’t sustain their level of play for four quarters. Tackling was an issue at times, and Oklahoma couldn’t get the necessary stops in crunch time.
Notre Dame knew what was coming. Here’s... | 2022-12-30T07:52:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Pass protection and pass defense struggle as Sooners fall 35-32 to Florida State | https://sports.yahoo.com/pass-protection-pass-defense-struggle-023107665.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/pass-protection-pass-defense-struggle-023107665.html?src=rss |
The college football world was taken by surprise by the sudden passing of long-time coach Mike Leach. Though the majority of his career was spent as the head coach at Texas Tech, Washington State, and Mississippi State, his one year in Norman sent ripple effects through the Oklahoma Sooners and beyond.
His impact helpe... | 2022-12-30T07:53:04Z | sports.yahoo.com | Sooners to honor Mike Leach with helmet decal for Cheez-It Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/sooners-honor-mike-leach-helmet-215814033.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/sooners-honor-mike-leach-helmet-215814033.html?src=rss |
Bennett wasn’t the only new face with a large part in that young offense that year as first-year offensive coordinator Todd Monken had just came over from the NFL to take the reigns for the Bulldogs.
“Before he got here, I didn’t really understand football. Maybe I’m a slow learner, but finally it did start clicking wh... | 2022-12-30T07:53:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | Stetson Bennett ‘Didn’t know football’ before OC Todd Monken’s arrival | https://sports.yahoo.com/stetson-bennett-didn-t-know-232922401.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/stetson-bennett-didn-t-know-232922401.html?src=rss |
Dana White's wild story, and Brady's comments on 'The Shop' take on a new light
Tom Brady and the Las Vegas Raiders. This was the near-miss connection that the UFC president gave to the world. First in August, when Brady’s bestie Rob Gronkowski convinced White to tell the almost-was story of how the MMA promoter broker... | 2022-12-30T07:58:30Z | sports.yahoo.com | Tom Brady and the … Raiders? Saints? 49ers? Buccaneers? It looks like another Tom-A-Thon is coming | https://sports.yahoo.com/tom-brady-and-the-raiders-saints-49-ers-buccaneers-it-looks-like-another-tom-a-thon-is-coming-074122448.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tom-brady-and-the-raiders-saints-49-ers-buccaneers-it-looks-like-another-tom-a-thon-is-coming-074122448.html?src=rss |
The year 2022 is finally behind us now, and I think we can all agree that from a Charlotte sports fan’s perspective it’s time to say goodbye and good riddance.
But get ready, my friends:
2023 is coming, and it’s about to get a lot better.
That won’t be difficult, of course. From a Charlotte pro team sports viewpoint, 2... | 2022-12-30T10:41:30Z | sports.yahoo.com | Hang on, Charlotte sports fans: 2022 was awful, but 2023 will be the “Year of the W” | https://sports.yahoo.com/hang-charlotte-sports-fans-2022-100000416.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/hang-charlotte-sports-fans-2022-100000416.html?src=rss |
Michigan State's A.J. Hoggard, right, celebrates with Jaden Akins during the first half in the game against Villanova on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.
Curtis Jones (3), a 6-foot-5 sophomore guard, leads the Buffalo Bulls at 14.8 points a game.
This article originally appeared on Detroit ... | 2022-12-30T11:40:19Z | sports.yahoo.com | After long layoff, Michigan State basketball gets final tune-up before Big Ten resumes | https://sports.yahoo.com/long-layoff-michigan-state-basketball-110451704.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/long-layoff-michigan-state-basketball-110451704.html?src=rss |
Christian Benford is nearing his return.
The Buffalo Bills (12-3) announced ahead of their Week 17 meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals (11-4) on Monday that the rookie cornerback has been designated to return from injured reserve.
Benford suffered an oblique injury during his team’s 28-25 win against the Detroit Lions ... | 2022-12-30T12:21:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bills designate Christian Benford for return from injured reserve | https://sports.yahoo.com/bills-designate-christian-benford-return-115533736.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bills-designate-christian-benford-return-115533736.html?src=rss |
The Buffalo Bills are on track to have Mitch Morse back in their lineup for their huge upcoming matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals (11-4).
Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott said via video conference on Thursday that the center has cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol.
In Week 15 against the Miami Dolphins, Morse l... | 2022-12-30T12:21:48Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bills’ Mitch Morse clears concussion protocol ahead of Bengals matchup | https://sports.yahoo.com/bills-mitch-morse-clears-concussion-105526460.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bills-mitch-morse-clears-concussion-105526460.html?src=rss |
After the Denver Broncos fired Josh McDaniels (then a first-time head coach) in 2010, they turned to John Fox, who had previous experience as a head coach in the NFL.
Fox helped the Broncos win four-straight division titles and they reached a Super Bowl with him. After parting ways with the veteran coach, Denver then b... | 2022-12-30T12:21:54Z | sports.yahoo.com | Broncos insist experience isn’t a prerequisite for next head coach | https://sports.yahoo.com/broncos-insist-experience-isn-t-100046679.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/broncos-insist-experience-isn-t-100046679.html?src=rss |
DeVonta Smith has arrived and he’s not done yet originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Each week, the entire Eagles roster sits in a team meeting and watches some highlight plays from the previous game.
As you’d imagine, there was a lot of DeVonta Smith this week.
“It’s amazing,” fellow receiver Zach Pascal sai... | 2022-12-30T12:22:01Z | sports.yahoo.com | Eagles’ DeVonta Smith has arrived and he’s not done yet | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-devonta-smith-arrived-not-120000710.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-devonta-smith-arrived-not-120000710.html?src=rss |
The Indianapolis Colts surrendered seven sacks of quarterback Nick Foles last week and that has the blitz-happy New York Giants smelling blood in the water.
Not only does Wink Martindale’s defensive unit lead the league in blitz rate, but they have also turned up the heat off the edges since the return of linebacker Az... | 2022-12-30T12:22:13Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants’ Wink Martindale smells ‘blood in the water’ with Colts’ OL struggling | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-wink-martindale-smells-blood-115502557.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-wink-martindale-smells-blood-115502557.html?src=rss |
Nearly the entire country will have the opportunity to see if the Green Bay Packers can continue their incredible push to a playoff spot on Sunday against the rival Minnesota Vikings.
Matt LaFleur’s team has won three straight games but still needs a win over the Vikings – who beat the Packers in Week 1 – to keep the d... | 2022-12-30T12:22:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | How to watch, listen, stream Packers vs. Vikings in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-listen-stream-packers-vs-120011998.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-listen-stream-packers-vs-120011998.html?src=rss |
Considering the initial thoughts that raced through Nick Richards’ head as he was helped off the Crypto.com Arena court during the Charlotte Hornets’ recent road trip, a small step represented significance.
After being surprisingly upgraded from doubtful to questionable following their morning shootaround – a move firs... | 2022-12-30T14:03:21Z | sports.yahoo.com | Mark Williams’ career night creates a big dilemma for the Hornets. But it’s welcomed | https://sports.yahoo.com/mark-williams-career-night-creates-124909779.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/mark-williams-career-night-creates-124909779.html?src=rss |
From Kamila Valieva's scandal at the Olympics to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, 2022 had no shortage of sports drama.
Kamila Valieva's doping scandal was one of the biggest sports controversies of the year. (Photo by Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
But 2022 wasn't all fairytales. Controversy reared its ugly hea... | 2022-12-30T14:04:13Z | sports.yahoo.com | Biggest sports controversies of 2022 | https://sports.yahoo.com/biggest-sports-controversies-of-2022-135631406.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/biggest-sports-controversies-of-2022-135631406.html?src=rss |
Oct 30, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier (13) reacts after a three-point basket in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. / David Richard-USA TODAY Sports
Evan Fournier hasn’t seen play for the Knicks in 22 games after he was removed from the rota... | 2022-12-30T14:04:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Knicks' Evan Fournier 'happy' to see first action in weeks after benching | https://sports.yahoo.com/knicks-evan-fournier-happy-see-051039551.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/knicks-evan-fournier-happy-see-051039551.html?src=rss |
Georgia (13-0): There was no let up from Georgia after winning its first national championship since the 1980 season. The Bulldogs lost a ton of talent to the NFL yet still cruised to another undefeated regular season. Georgia made a statement in Week 1, too, by destroying Oregon, 49-3. There was a close call on the ro... | 2022-12-30T14:04:32Z | sports.yahoo.com | No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 4 Ohio State: Peach Bowl CFP semifinal preview, best bets | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-1-georgia-vs-no-4-ohio-state-peach-bowl-cfp-semifinal-preview-best-bets-125705287.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-1-georgia-vs-no-4-ohio-state-peach-bowl-cfp-semifinal-preview-best-bets-125705287.html?src=rss |
This week we look at scoring leaders not making the playoffs, 3-on-3 overtime strategy, the World Juniors, Alexis Lafreniere, Patrick Kane and much more.
Patrick Kane will be the hottest name to watch at this year's NHL trade deadline, but can he make the same impact he once did for a Stanley Cup contender? (Getty Imag... | 2022-12-30T14:04:39Z | sports.yahoo.com | NHL: 10 Insights and Observations | https://sports.yahoo.com/questions-loom-over-patrick-kane-as-teams-consider-deadline-splash-032252288.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/questions-loom-over-patrick-kane-as-teams-consider-deadline-splash-032252288.html?src=rss |
With a record of 6-9, the Raiders are still technically in playoff contention. But with Derek Carr now benched for the final two games of the season, it’s pretty clear that the Raiders won’t be making the playoffs this year.
However, they still have two games left in the season and this will be a valuable time for a fe... | 2022-12-30T14:29:21Z | sports.yahoo.com | 49ers vs. Raiders: Time, TV schedule, odds, streaming, how to watch | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-vs-raiders-time-tv-141654403.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/49ers-vs-raiders-time-tv-141654403.html?src=rss |
The Los Angeles Rams will be the road team in Sunday’s matchup with their neighbors, the Los Angeles Chargers, at SoFi Stadium. The Rams are looking to build off of their lopsided 51-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 16 with a strong finish to the season.
Entering Week 17, the Rams now boast a 5-10 record, good en... | 2022-12-30T14:29:28Z | sports.yahoo.com | 5 Rams to watch in Week 17 vs. Chargers | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-rams-watch-week-17-133121657.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-rams-watch-week-17-133121657.html?src=rss |
Will you be able to watch that game on TV? If you live in the green areas on the map below you’ll get this game on your local CBS channels, according to 506sports.com:
In the broadcast booth and on the sidelines, Chiefs Kingdom gets Greg Gumbel, Adam Archuleta and AJ Ross on the call. It’s the first time that this part... | 2022-12-30T14:29:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | Chiefs vs. Broncos broadcast map: Will you be able to watch on TV? | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-vs-broncos-broadcast-map-124543498.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-vs-broncos-broadcast-map-124543498.html?src=rss |
The Kansas City Chiefs have selected their drum honoree for their final home game of the regular season.
Recently inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame head coach Dick Vermeil will serve as the team’s drum leader on Sunday. Vermeil, of course, coached the Chiefs from 2001-2005. During his tenure with the team, Vermeil coa... | 2022-12-30T14:30:19Z | sports.yahoo.com | Former Chiefs HC Dick Vermeil to serve as drum honoree vs. Broncos in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-chiefs-hc-dick-vermeil-135655155.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-chiefs-hc-dick-vermeil-135655155.html?src=rss |
The Giants control their own destiny, as they’d clinch a playoff berth for the first-time since 2016 with a win over the Colts on Sunday afternoon. New York is heavily favored over an Indianapolis team who is 4-10-1 and is now led by veteran quarterback Nick Foles.
In his return to the field Monday night against the Ch... | 2022-12-30T14:30:42Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants DC Wink Martindale: ‘There’s definitely blood in the water’ for pressure against struggling Colts offense | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-dc-wink-martindale-ready-233510794.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-dc-wink-martindale-ready-233510794.html?src=rss |
Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio was not shy Thursday to laud the abilities of safety Kam Curl, who missed Saturday’s 37-20 loss to the 49ers.
“Covering the tight end. Kittle ran free last week, couple times, like to see Kam on that matchup. He’s a guy that can do multiple things. We missed him,... | 2022-12-30T14:30:54Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jack Del Rio on Kamren Curl: ‘We missed him’ | https://sports.yahoo.com/jack-del-rio-kamren-curl-131531483.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jack-del-rio-kamren-curl-131531483.html?src=rss |
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is on pace to set a new single-season record for receiving yards and he got the ball rolling on that pursuit with a big game in the season opener against the Packers.
Jefferson caught 11 passes for 184 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-7 home win that also started the Vikings on th... | 2022-12-30T14:31:01Z | sports.yahoo.com | Jaire Alexander calls Justin Jefferson’s Week 1 performance a fluke | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaire-alexander-calls-justin-jefferson-125030154.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/jaire-alexander-calls-justin-jefferson-125030154.html?src=rss |
The Bengals and Bills are both going to the playoffs and they could square off come January, but we won’t have to wait that long to see them on the same field.
Monday night will find the two teams in Cincinnati for their first matchup since the 2019 season. That means it will be quarterback Joe Burrow‘s first chance to... | 2022-12-30T14:31:13Z | sports.yahoo.com | Joe Burrow: Bills game isn’t a measuring stick | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-bills-game-isn-123906858.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-burrow-bills-game-isn-123906858.html?src=rss |
Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons had a different look for Thursday night’s game against the Titans.
Parsons was listed as questionable to play because of a left hand injury and he took the field with his hand wrapped in a club. After the 27-13 win, Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was asked about Parsons’ status and sa... | 2022-12-30T14:31:26Z | sports.yahoo.com | Mike McCarthy: No “high concern” about Micah Parsons’ hand | https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-mccarthy-no-high-concern-122124046.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-mccarthy-no-high-concern-122124046.html?src=rss |
On Thursday, Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon returned from practice. Witherspoon remains on IR but is now designated to return and the Steelers have 21 days to determine if he can get back on the field.
One player who remains on IR is fellow cornerback William Jackson III. The Steelers traded for Jac... | 2022-12-30T14:31:39Z | sports.yahoo.com | No return eminent for Steelers CB William Jackson III | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-return-eminent-steelers-cb-141209273.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/no-return-eminent-steelers-cb-141209273.html?src=rss |
Dean Lowry’s 2022 season came to an unfortunate end during Sunday’s win over the Miami Dolphins. The Green Bay Packers defensive lineman suffered a calf injury in the first half, forcing the team to put him on injured reserve on Tuesday. That means the Packers will ask more of Devonte Wyatt, who has been eagerly awaiti... | 2022-12-30T14:31:45Z | sports.yahoo.com | Packers first-round pick Devonte Wyatt to take on expanded role without Dean Lowry | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-first-round-pick-devonte-125226638.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-first-round-pick-devonte-125226638.html?src=rss |
The Boston Bruins are not a young team, and they don't have a roster full of guys who would dominate the Fastest Skater competition at NHL All-Star Weekend, and yet the Original Six club looks like a faster, more aggressive and more confident group compared to last season.
Well, as much as winning can put an extra pep ... | 2022-12-30T15:37:30Z | sports.yahoo.com | Ex-NHL player explains how Jim Montgomery has transformed Bruins | https://sports.yahoo.com/ex-nhl-player-explains-jim-140649197.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/ex-nhl-player-explains-jim-140649197.html?src=rss |
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No. 19 South Carolina has been hit hard by opt-outs, transfers and other varying circumstances that will prevent a full squad from taking on No. 21 Notre Dame in Friday’s TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.
Head coach Shane Beamer spoke Thursday on the transfer portal’s effects on college footbal... | 2022-12-30T15:37:43Z | sports.yahoo.com | Some Gamecocks in transfer portal asked to play in USC’s bowl game, Shane Beamer says | https://sports.yahoo.com/gamecocks-transfer-portal-asked-play-175737213.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/gamecocks-transfer-portal-asked-play-175737213.html?src=rss |
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones hands the ball off to running back Saquon Barkley. / Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
The Giants have a chance to start off 2023 by clinching a playoff berth Sunday. The only real-world equivalent we can think of is nailing all of your New Year’s resolutions on Jan. 1 and never back... | 2022-12-30T16:28:56Z | sports.yahoo.com | 5 things to watch as Giants face Colts in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-things-watch-giants-face-155952767.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-things-watch-giants-face-155952767.html?src=rss |
Jets quarterback Mike White threw for 268 yards but was banged up by the Buffalo defense. / JAMIE GERMANO / USA TODAY NETWORK
Despite being mired in a four-game losing streak -- the first of the Robert Saleh era -- recent results have gone the Jets’ way, so they still have a chance to end the franchise’s league-high 12... | 2022-12-30T16:29:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | 5 things to watch as Jets face Seahawks in Week 17 of 2022 NFL season | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-things-watch-jets-face-150035615.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/5-things-watch-jets-face-150035615.html?src=rss |
That’s about what we expected, but seeing it in print doesn’t make it any easier to accept. The New Orleans Saints are 6.5-point underdogs on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles, and just 2% of this week’s expert picks like them to pull off an upset — meaning an overwhelming 98% majority are backing the Eagles, pe... | 2022-12-30T16:29:09Z | sports.yahoo.com | 98% of NFL expert picks this week are coming in against the Saints | https://sports.yahoo.com/98-nfl-expert-picks-week-151336324.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/98-nfl-expert-picks-week-151336324.html?src=rss |
The Chicago Bears (3-12) will battle the Detroit Lions (7-8) on Sunday, where the Bears are looking to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Chicago is coming off a 35-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills, where the Bears kept things close in the first half before things got away from them in the second half.
Now, Chicago will bat... | 2022-12-30T16:29:22Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bears vs. Lions game picks: Will Chicago snap 8-game losing streak in Week 17? | https://sports.yahoo.com/bears-vs-lions-game-picks-152515422.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bears-vs-lions-game-picks-152515422.html?src=rss |
The Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) will remain road underdogs against the New York Giants (8-6-1) entering the weekend before the Week 17 matchup at MetLife Stadium.
The betting odds shifted slightly since they were released earlier in the week with the Colts being slightly bigger underdogs now.
Here’s a look at the updat... | 2022-12-30T16:29:34Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts remain road underdogs to Giants in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-remain-road-underdogs-giants-142839407.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-remain-road-underdogs-giants-142839407.html?src=rss |
How Adams, Raiders feel about Stidham starting vs. 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
Las Vegas, sitting in third place in the AFC West with a 6-9 record, is benching quarterback Derek Carr -- the franchise’s all-time leader in passing yards, touchdowns and passer rating -- ahead of its Week 17 clash again... | 2022-12-30T16:29:47Z | sports.yahoo.com | How Davante Adams, Raiders feel about Jarrett Stidham starting vs. 49ers | https://sports.yahoo.com/davante-adams-raiders-feel-jarrett-155218810.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/davante-adams-raiders-feel-jarrett-155218810.html?src=rss |
With just two weeks left in the 2022 regular season, and Tua Tagovailoa’s availability in the air, the Miami Dolphins are looking at some free agents to provide depth at quarterback and wide receiver.
On Thursday, Miami worked out quarterbacks Jack Coan and Kyle Lauletta, as well as wide receivers Tarik Black and Isaia... | 2022-12-30T16:30:00Z | sports.yahoo.com | Dolphins worked out two QBs, two WRs on Thursday | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-worked-two-qbs-two-150040710.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-worked-two-qbs-two-150040710.html?src=rss |
Yesterday Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith gave a pro’s pro answer when he was asked about facing his former team on Sunday.
Smith said he was focused on making the playoffs and has a lot of love for the Jets, per the team website.
“I just feel like the importance of it is that we need a win to get to the playoffs… Obvi... | 2022-12-30T16:30:19Z | sports.yahoo.com | Geno Smith focused on making playoffs, not revenge angle vs. Jets | https://sports.yahoo.com/geno-smith-focused-making-playoffs-160031712.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/geno-smith-focused-making-playoffs-160031712.html?src=rss |
With a victory on Sunday, the New York Giants will clinch their first postseason berth since 2016. They will face off against Nick Foles and the Indianapolis Colts in their last home game of the regular season.
The Colts are coming off an embarrassing loss on Monday Night Football to the Los Angeles Chargers where the ... | 2022-12-30T16:30:32Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants vs. Colts: 3 reasons for concern in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-3-reasons-155513277.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-3-reasons-155513277.html?src=rss |
The New York Giants (8-6-1) will square off against the Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon.
New York Giants vs. Indianapolis Colts
1:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 1
Channel: CBS (regional)
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Trent Green (color analyst)... | 2022-12-30T16:30:38Z | sports.yahoo.com | Giants vs. Colts: Time, television, radio and streaming schedule | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-time-television-145539139.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/giants-vs-colts-time-television-145539139.html?src=rss |
Former University of Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs made his first career NFL start Thursday in Nashville.
Dobbs passed for 232 yards and threw his first touchdown pass for the Tennessee Titans in their 27-13 loss to Dallas at Nissan Stadium.
Tennessee is Dobbs’ third team this season. He began the season in Clevel... | 2022-12-30T16:31:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | Joshua Dobbs makes first NFL start for Titans | https://sports.yahoo.com/joshua-dobbs-makes-first-nfl-145059028.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/joshua-dobbs-makes-first-nfl-145059028.html?src=rss |
It might not feel like it, but we’re already in the middle of the New Orleans Saints’ rebuild. The high-end rosters that defined Drew Brees’ final years with the team have gotten older and lost key players in each phase of the game: offense, defense, and special teams. To be frank, the Saints haven’t played enough comp... | 2022-12-30T16:31:11Z | sports.yahoo.com | Juwan Johnson, Kaden Elliss lead Saints’ top-7 2023 free agents to re-sign | https://sports.yahoo.com/juwan-johnson-kaden-elliss-lead-160459152.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/juwan-johnson-kaden-elliss-lead-160459152.html?src=rss |
Bill Belichick's coaching style is unique, to say the least. And Kyle Van Noy has first-hand evidence.
The veteran linebacker played a total of five seasons for Belichick on the New England Patriots -- from 2016 to 2019 and a second stint in 2021 -- before joining head coach Brandon Staley and the Los Angeles Chargers ... | 2022-12-30T16:31:17Z | sports.yahoo.com | Kyle Van Noy's comments about Brandon Staley don't reflect well on Bill Belichick | https://sports.yahoo.com/kyle-van-noys-comments-brandon-161000692.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/kyle-van-noys-comments-brandon-161000692.html?src=rss |
The weather was a much more critical factor last week if you were betting on NFL totals and trying to gain an edge before the steam incinerated any remaining value. So it's nice to get back to having a more straightforward approach to betting totals in Week 17. We lost our first bet last week when scoring halted in the... | 2022-12-30T16:31:50Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL betting, odds: Unders taking center stage for Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-unders-taking-center-stage-for-week-17-160803321.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-unders-taking-center-stage-for-week-17-160803321.html?src=rss |
The New Year’s Day clash between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins comes with huge playoff implications on Sunday afternoon.
A win for the Patriots would keep them in the hunt to sneak in through the backdoor of the postseason, but a loss would nip any such plans in the bud. It would ultimately seal coach Bil... | 2022-12-30T16:32:15Z | sports.yahoo.com | Patriots vs Dolphins 2022 live stream: Time, TV schedule and how to watch online | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-vs-dolphins-2022-live-143610978.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/patriots-vs-dolphins-2022-live-143610978.html?src=rss |
Cobie Durant joined the Rams as a fourth-round pick this year, hailing from South Carolina State where he was a ball hawk in the secondary. He didn’t get an opportunity to play right away, but he also didn’t have to wait long.
In Week 2, he took the field after Troy Hill got hurt and quickly recorded his first career s... | 2022-12-30T16:32:28Z | sports.yahoo.com | Raheem Morris loves the growth of Cobie Durant across his rookie season | https://sports.yahoo.com/raheem-morris-loves-growth-cobie-144759234.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/raheem-morris-loves-growth-cobie-144759234.html?src=rss |
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The Giants are typically a franchise with a lot of stability from the top down, but the 2022 calendar year has been quite the ride for Big Blue.
From changes at general manager and head coach to two Top 10 picks in the draft to a 6-1 start, it's been ... | 2022-12-30T16:32:40Z | sports.yahoo.com | Ranking the Top 5 Giants stories of 2022 | https://sports.yahoo.com/ranking-top-5-giants-stories-150032181.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/ranking-top-5-giants-stories-150032181.html?src=rss |
It’s easy enough to look back at the year that was and identify a few things that stood out and may have been unexpected. What’s more interesting — and arguably more essential — is being able to chart out the year to come and set reasonable expectations for the Cardinals to clear in 2023.
Many or most of these predicti... | 2022-12-30T17:12:07Z | sports.yahoo.com | St. Louis will reach the NLCS in 2023. Here are 4 other bold predictions for season. | https://sports.yahoo.com/st-louis-reach-nlcs-2023-130000164.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/st-louis-reach-nlcs-2023-130000164.html?src=rss |
The USC Trojans, it is clear, are happy with Alex Grinch in terms of allowing him to coach the 2023 defense. The Trojans did not dump Grinch in December. If they were unhappy with his performance in 2022, they would have done so.
This is perfectly reasonable. We all knew Grinch did not have the depth or the bodies need... | 2022-12-30T17:47:28Z | sports.yahoo.com | Alex Grinch’s 2023 restoration project with USC defense must begin in the Cotton Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/alex-grinch-2023-restoration-project-151934141.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/alex-grinch-2023-restoration-project-151934141.html?src=rss |
*Note: This article first appeared by Phil Harrison on CollegeFootballNews.com back in 2011 before the Chick-fil-A Bowl was a part of the College Football Playoff during the BCS era. The numbers have changed, but the culture and charitable contributions continue. Since Ohio State is taking part in the game for the firs... | 2022-12-30T17:47:47Z | sports.yahoo.com | The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and charity: Doing things the right way | https://sports.yahoo.com/chick-fil-peach-bowl-charity-151245758.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/chick-fil-peach-bowl-charity-151245758.html?src=rss |
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers (19) tries to shake the tackle of Alabama linebacker Christian Harris (8) during the first quarter during the College Football Playoff national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Georgia repeating national title wo... | 2022-12-30T17:48:32Z | sports.yahoo.com | Georgia repeat national title would be one of college football's greatest accomplishments | Opinion | https://sports.yahoo.com/georgia-repeat-national-title-one-115116801.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/georgia-repeat-national-title-one-115116801.html?src=rss |
Georgia star wide receiver Adonai Mitchell was asked about his status for the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl semifinal on Saturday night.
The sophomore missed nine games this season due to a lingering ankle injury.
“To be honest, I’m just feeling ready. It’s the best way to describe it,” Mitchell said about the Peach Bowl. “Th... | 2022-12-30T17:48:38Z | sports.yahoo.com | Georgia star WR AD Mitchell ‘feeling ready’ ahead of Peach Bowl | https://sports.yahoo.com/georgia-star-wr-ad-mitchell-130001866.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/georgia-star-wr-ad-mitchell-130001866.html?src=rss |
The USC Trojans are back where they belong: in a prestigious New Year’s bowl game. The Men of Troy will play in a New Year’s Six event, the 2023 Cotton Bowl, against the Tulane Green Wave on Monday, January 2. It’s not the College Football Playoff, but it’s one of the six big bowl games in the country. There are just 1... | 2022-12-30T17:48:50Z | sports.yahoo.com | Great USC football bowl moments | https://sports.yahoo.com/great-usc-football-bowl-moments-131040726.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/great-usc-football-bowl-moments-131040726.html?src=rss |
The excitement is building ahead of this year’s edition of the Orange Bowl, one of the prestigious New Year’s Six games for the programs that just barely missed the College Football Playoffs. The second-oldest collegiate postseason game that dates back to 1935 will host the Tennessee Volunteers (10-2, 6-2 SEC) and Clem... | 2022-12-30T17:49:09Z | sports.yahoo.com | Look at ESPN’s Orange Bowl hype video ahead of Tennessee-Clemson matchup | https://sports.yahoo.com/look-espn-orange-bowl-hype-154015353.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/look-espn-orange-bowl-hype-154015353.html?src=rss |
An LSU analyst is off to the Big Ten.
Antonio Fenelus will be joining Bret Bielema’s staff at Illinois as the defensive backs coach. Fenelus played at Wisconsin under Bielema, where he was an All-Big Ten First Team selection.
Fenelus has been at LSU for two years and was one of the few holdovers from the Ed Orgeron reg... | 2022-12-30T17:49:15Z | sports.yahoo.com | LSU analyst to join Bret Bielema’s staff at Illinois | https://sports.yahoo.com/lsu-analyst-join-bret-bielema-173053710.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/lsu-analyst-join-bret-bielema-173053710.html?src=rss |
One of the more intriguing storylines in the buildup to the Oklahoma Sooners Cheez-It Bowl matchup with the Florida State Seminoles was how the Sooners would handle their running back rotation without Eric Gray.
Gray opted out, choosing to prepare for the 2023 NFL draft, and Marcus Major was out, still nursing a leg in... | 2022-12-30T17:49:22Z | sports.yahoo.com | ‘He’s made up of all the right stuff’: Gavin Sawchuk electric in first extended action for Sooners | https://sports.yahoo.com/made-stuff-gavin-sawchuk-electric-150025400.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/made-stuff-gavin-sawchuk-electric-150025400.html?src=rss |
Oklahoma’s matchup with Florida State was going to be a difficult one upfront. The Seminoles came into the Cheez-It Bowl with a top-20 defense and boasted a really good group up front.
With Andrew Raym and Chris Murray out due to injury and Anton Harrison and Wanya Morris opting out, the Sooners started several players... | 2022-12-30T17:49:49Z | sports.yahoo.com | ‘They played physical’: Offensive line provides a lift in the Sooners run game | https://sports.yahoo.com/played-physical-offensive-line-provides-130041202.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/played-physical-offensive-line-provides-130041202.html?src=rss |
Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide are set to take on the Kansas State Wildcats in the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Saturday in New Orleans.
In what has been a somewhat disappointing season for the Crimson Tide, they can end it on a high note with a Sugar Bowl victory over the Big 12 champs.
With a win, Alabama would fi... | 2022-12-30T17:50:03Z | sports.yahoo.com | Roll Tide Wire staff predictions for Alabama vs. Kansas State | https://sports.yahoo.com/roll-tide-wire-staff-predictions-161037702.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/roll-tide-wire-staff-predictions-161037702.html?src=rss |
No. 6 Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) will play No. 7 Clemson (11-2, 8-0 SEC) in the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Kickoff is slated for Friday at 8 p.m. EST. ESPN will televise the matchup.
The game will mark the sixth time that the Vols have played on Dec. 30. Tennessee is 3-2 in i... | 2022-12-30T17:50:10Z | sports.yahoo.com | Tennessee football’s all-time results on December 30 | https://sports.yahoo.com/tennessee-football-time-results-december-140835286.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tennessee-football-time-results-december-140835286.html?src=rss |
Oregon’s receiver room in 2023 is going to be ridiculous and that was going to be the case before Troy’s leading pass catcher Tez Johnson transferred in.
Quarterback Bo Nix is going to have a bevy of options to throw to and he wanted another familiar face in Johnson, which we’ll get into a little more later in this pos... | 2022-12-30T17:50:29Z | sports.yahoo.com | Transfer Profile: 5 things to know about Oregon’s new WR Tez Johnson | https://sports.yahoo.com/transfer-profile-5-things-know-163842145.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/transfer-profile-5-things-know-163842145.html?src=rss |
The Oregon Ducks ended the season with an exclamation point on Wednesday night, pulling out a thrilling 28-27 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Holiday Bowl.
The outcome was in doubt for much of the contest, with Bo Nix and the Oregon offense capitalizing on an opportunistic defense and managing to mount a c... | 2022-12-30T17:50:48Z | sports.yahoo.com | Where Ducks’ victory over North Carolina ranks among best Oregon bowl wins this century | https://sports.yahoo.com/where-ducks-victory-over-north-142731175.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/where-ducks-victory-over-north-142731175.html?src=rss |
The Eagles are returning to Lincoln Financial Field for the first time in three weeks when they host the Saints on Fox.
Philadelphia is hoping to have quarterback Jalen Hurts, but the expectation is that Gardner Minshew will lead a revamped offensive unit that’ll also be without star right tackle, Lane Johnson.
New Orl... | 2022-12-30T18:26:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | 10 key matchups Eagles fans should watch during Week 17 slate of games | https://sports.yahoo.com/10-key-matchups-eagles-fans-163128932.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/10-key-matchups-eagles-fans-163128932.html?src=rss |
The Kansas City Chiefs deployed third-year cornerback L’Jarius Sneed in a different way in Week 16.
Seattle Seahawks WR D.K. Metcalf lines up almost exclusively at the left wide receiver position. Sneed lined up across from him on every one of those snaps last Saturday, acting as a shadow against their top receiver.
Sp... | 2022-12-30T18:27:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Will Chiefs CB L’Jarius Sneed continue to shadow top receivers? | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-cb-l-jarius-sneed-174541863.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-cb-l-jarius-sneed-174541863.html?src=rss |
The Indianapolis Colts are riding a five-game losing streak into their matchup with the New York Giants.
For the first time in weeks, their inadequacies won’t be on display for a national audience to see. This will be the fourth time the Colts and Giants have faced each other since 2010. The last time they were on the ... | 2022-12-30T18:27:27Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts vs. Giants: 5 things to watch in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-vs-giants-5-things-181123385.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-vs-giants-5-things-181123385.html?src=rss |
The Indianapolis Colts (4-10-1) and New York Giants (8-6-1) are just about set for a Week 17 matchup at MetLife Stadium.
While Vegas has the Giants sitting comfortably as 5.5-point home favorites, let’s take a look at how the experts around the league are viewing this matchup:
Unsurprisingly, 98% of analysts are choosi... | 2022-12-30T18:27:39Z | sports.yahoo.com | Colts vs. Giants: NFL experts make Week 17 picks | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-vs-giants-nfl-experts-175019362.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/colts-vs-giants-nfl-experts-175019362.html?src=rss |
While Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been in the league’s concussion protocol since sustaining a hit to the head on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, it wasn’t official that he wouldn’t play in Week 17 against the New England Patriots.
However, to open his media availability on Friday, head coach Mik... | 2022-12-30T18:27:45Z | sports.yahoo.com | Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa officially OUT vs. Patriots | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-qb-tua-tagovailoa-officially-170753486.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-qb-tua-tagovailoa-officially-170753486.html?src=rss |
Eagles' short-handed secondary looks to rebound vs. Saints originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
It was the kind of disastrous performance the Eagles’ secondary had avoided all year.
We all saw Dak Prescott shred the No. 1 pass defense in the NFL for 347 yards and three touchdowns last weekend, and the challen... | 2022-12-30T18:27:58Z | sports.yahoo.com | Eagles' short-handed secondary looks to rebound vs. Saints | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-short-handed-secondary-looks-164127800.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-short-handed-secondary-looks-164127800.html?src=rss |
Let’s begin by stating the New York Giants-Indianapolis Colts rivalry isn’t really a thing. This Sunday will mark just the 17th regular season matchup between the two franchises since the Colts came into the NFL as the Baltimore Colts in 1953.
The two clubs met just five times in the regular season between 1953 and the... | 2022-12-30T18:28:05Z | sports.yahoo.com | Flashback Friday: Colts shut out Giants, 21-0, in 1975 | https://sports.yahoo.com/flashback-friday-colts-shut-giants-165540429.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/flashback-friday-colts-shut-giants-165540429.html?src=rss |
Safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, the Green Bay Packers’ first-round pick in the 2014 draft and a one-time Pro Bowler, retired from the National Football League on Thursday as a member of the franchise that originally drafted him.
The Packers selected Clinton-Dix at No. 21 overall out of Alabama. The Orlando native went on to ... | 2022-12-30T18:28:11Z | sports.yahoo.com | Former Packers first-round pick Ha Ha Clinton-Dix retires from NFL | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-packers-first-round-pick-165628099.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/former-packers-first-round-pick-165628099.html?src=rss |
The Texans defense has really stepped up in recent weeks, forcing eight turnovers in its last three games. In those games, Houston has covered three straight ATS, including an outright win against the Titans last week as 3.5-point underdogs. Here's my full reasoning for backing the Texans:
In recent weeks, when facing ... | 2022-12-30T18:28:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | NFL betting, odds: Let's back some underdogs for Week 17 contest picks | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-lets-back-some-underdogs-for-week-17-contest-picks-175420073.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-betting-odds-lets-back-some-underdogs-for-week-17-contest-picks-175420073.html?src=rss |
It won’t take all that much for the season finale between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions next week to turn into a “win-and-in” showdown between the two NFC North rivals.
The Packers and Lions are both 7-8. If the Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Commanders lose to the Cleveland Browns, Mat... | 2022-12-30T18:28:55Z | sports.yahoo.com | Here’s how Packers-Lions can become a ‘win-and-in’ season finale | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-lions-become-win-season-172629534.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/packers-lions-become-win-season-172629534.html?src=rss |
This iteration of the New England Patriots may not be the team of destiny, but they’ve certainly been the team of defensive dominance, especially when they’re healthy.
The unit has totaled 50 sacks on the season, which is the most sacks ever by a Patriots defense under coach Bill Belichick.
It’s a staggering statistic ... | 2022-12-30T18:29:08Z | sports.yahoo.com | New record under Bill Belichick proves Patriots defense is elite | https://sports.yahoo.com/record-under-bill-belichick-proves-172106645.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/record-under-bill-belichick-proves-172106645.html?src=rss |
Cowboys enter Tyler Biadasz was the team’s offensive snap count leader going into Week 17’s game versus the Titans, having only come out for a handful of plays at the end of the routs over Minnesota and Indianapolis.
His departure Thursday came on the final play of the third quarter, while the game’s outcome still hung... | 2022-12-30T18:29:14Z | sports.yahoo.com | Report: Cowboys center Tyler Biadasz believed to have high ankle sprain; MRI to come | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-cowboys-center-tyler-biadasz-164405711.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-cowboys-center-tyler-biadasz-164405711.html?src=rss |
Our staff predicted the game and for the first time, were split on the outcome.
Dec 24, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Brian Asamoah II (33) forces a fumble against New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger (82) during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kro... | 2022-12-30T18:29:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | Vikings vs. Packers: Week 17 preview and predictions | https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-vs-packers-week-17-180056823.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-vs-packers-week-17-180056823.html?src=rss |
Deion Sanders was on the Cowboys roster the last time they won the Super Bowl in 1996.
During the Thursday Night Football pregame show on Amazon Prime, Sanders asked if the Cowboys could be a contender for the Super Bowl title this season.
His answer was interesting.
“I love it, he said. “There’s a team in Philadelphia... | 2022-12-30T18:44:36Z | sports.yahoo.com | Did Deion Sanders call out Dak Prescott, Cowboys on Amazon Prime pregame show? | https://sports.yahoo.com/did-deion-sanders-call-dak-011858160.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/did-deion-sanders-call-dak-011858160.html?src=rss |
The numbers say the Jacksonville Jaguars should’ve won their Week 5 matchup against the Houston Texans.
Despite out-gaining the Texans by nearly 200 yards of offense, the Jaguars failed to turn their 422-yard day into any touchdowns. Trevor Lawrence threw three two interceptions and the Jaguars turned the ball over on ... | 2022-12-30T20:13:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | 3 keys to a Jaguars victory vs. Texans in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/3-keys-jaguars-victory-vs-183817559.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/3-keys-jaguars-victory-vs-183817559.html?src=rss |
The Chicago Bears (3-12) released their final injury report ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Detroit Lions (7-8), where Chicago is looking to snap an eight-game losing streak.
The Bears are coming off a 35-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills, where they managed to keep things close for a half before the Bills pulled away... | 2022-12-30T20:13:59Z | sports.yahoo.com | Analyzing Bears’ final injury report for Week 17 against Lions | https://sports.yahoo.com/analyzing-bears-final-injury-report-192952607.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/analyzing-bears-final-injury-report-192952607.html?src=rss |
Belichick declines to answer whether Mac Jones is 'dirty' player originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Bill Belichick is staying out of the Mac Jones "dirty player" discourse that has dominated headlines since last Sunday's loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
The NFL fined Jones earlier this week for his low block on Be... | 2022-12-30T20:14:25Z | sports.yahoo.com | Bill Belichick declines to answer whether Mac Jones is 'dirty' player | https://sports.yahoo.com/bill-belichick-declines-answer-whether-194900579.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/bill-belichick-declines-answer-whether-194900579.html?src=rss |
Despite a truncated rookie season on track to feature just six starts, Brock Purdy has a chance to lift himself into the 49ers rookie history books.
With three more touchdown passes in the final two weeks, he would set a new franchise record for touchdown passes by a rookie QB. Three more would put him at 11 on the sea... | 2022-12-30T20:14:31Z | sports.yahoo.com | Brock Purdy has strong chance to set 49ers rookie TD pass record | https://sports.yahoo.com/brock-purdy-strong-chance-set-200047569.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/brock-purdy-strong-chance-set-200047569.html?src=rss |
Ward embracing Adams challenge as he builds 49ers legacy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
SANTA CLARA — 49ers defensive back Charvarius “Mooney” Ward might not be a household name yet, but at the rate the cornerback is playing it’s just a matter of time.
On Sunday, Ward will be matched up against Las Vegas Rai... | 2022-12-30T20:14:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | Charvarius Ward embracing Davante Adams challenge as he builds 49ers legacy | https://sports.yahoo.com/charvarius-ward-embracing-davante-adams-184555153.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/charvarius-ward-embracing-davante-adams-184555153.html?src=rss |
Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid briefed reporters on the injury situation following practice on Friday.
After he wasn’t spotted at practice for the past two days, Reid confirmed that WR Mecole Hardman suffered a setback during practice on Wednesday.
“Mecole (Hardman) will not play, he’ll be out,” Reid said. “He had a s... | 2022-12-30T20:15:06Z | sports.yahoo.com | Chiefs HC Andy Reid provides injury update following Friday practice | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-hc-andy-reid-provides-191823664.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/chiefs-hc-andy-reid-provides-191823664.html?src=rss |
There has been a change in plans for the Arizona Cardinals this week. Quarterback Colt McCoy returned to practice after clearing concussion protocols and was slated to start against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
That will not happen. David Blough, signed last week, will make the start at quarterback, head coach Kliff ... | 2022-12-30T20:15:27Z | sports.yahoo.com | David Blough to start at QB for Cardinals vs. Falcons | https://sports.yahoo.com/david-blough-start-qb-cardinals-190636400.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/david-blough-start-qb-cardinals-190636400.html?src=rss |
It feels like the Derek Carr era has officially come to an end in Las Vegas. Going into Week 17, the Raiders have sent Carr home and will start Jarrett Stidham against the 49ers.
That move is mostly financial as the Raiders would be on the hook for Carr’s 2023 and 2024 salary if he’s unable to pass a physical and the e... | 2022-12-30T20:15:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Derek Carr has the second-most consecutive starts at QB | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-second-most-consecutive-192345711.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/derek-carr-second-most-consecutive-192345711.html?src=rss |
The Arizona Cardinals will not have defensive lineman J.J. Watt on their roster next season. He announced he will retire at the conclusion of the season.
However, he will still impact the salary cap in 2023.
When he signed his two-year contract, it included three voided years to ease the cap hit while he was on the ros... | 2022-12-30T20:16:07Z | sports.yahoo.com | J.J. Watt’s contract still impacts Cardinals’ 2023 cap despite retirement | https://sports.yahoo.com/j-j-watt-contract-still-185318429.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/j-j-watt-contract-still-185318429.html?src=rss |
Nick Bosa’s outstanding fourth season appears primed to culminate in a Defensive Player of the Year award. He could also bag a 49ers franchise record in the process.
With 17.5 sacks, Bosa leads the NFL and finds himself just 2.0 behind Aldon Smith’s franchise record of 19.5 sacks, which was set in the 2012 season.
If B... | 2022-12-30T20:16:45Z | sports.yahoo.com | Nick Bosa closing in on 49ers single-season sack record | https://sports.yahoo.com/nick-bosa-closing-49ers-single-191255898.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/nick-bosa-closing-49ers-single-191255898.html?src=rss |
The Carolina Panthers didn’t sign Josh Norman just so he can make coffee for the team.
On Friday, interim head coach Steve Wilks told reporters that Norman is expected to be elevated to the active roster for Sunday’s NFC South showdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The former All-Pro cornerback, following a success... | 2022-12-30T20:16:53Z | sports.yahoo.com | Panthers CB Josh Norman expected to play vs. Buccaneers in Week 17 | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-cb-josh-norman-expected-181535514.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/panthers-cb-josh-norman-expected-181535514.html?src=rss |
Adams joined the Raiders last offseason in part to reunite with Derek Carr. The two of them had great success at Fresno State, with both getting drafted into the NFL in the second round by the Raiders and Packers respectively.
After eight years with the team that drafted them, Adams was ready to move on and the Raiders... | 2022-12-30T20:17:07Z | sports.yahoo.com | Raiders giving Davante Adams space to ‘feel however you feel’ hoping he’ll come around | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-giving-davante-adams-space-195134282.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/raiders-giving-davante-adams-space-195134282.html?src=rss |
Fans cheer in the stands during a preseason game between the Chargers and Rams on Aug. 14. This is the first time the teams have met in the regular season at SoFi Stadium. The Chargers are the home team. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield had a strong connection with Tyler Higbee a... | 2022-12-30T20:17:20Z | sports.yahoo.com | Rams vs. Chargers matchups, how to watch and predictions | https://sports.yahoo.com/rams-vs-chargers-matchups-watch-190402114.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/rams-vs-chargers-matchups-watch-190402114.html?src=rss |
Rapoport: I would be surprised if Dobbs is not the starter for Tennessee in Week 18
NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport explains why the Tennessee Titans' loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 17 doesn't change the fact that it'd be surprising to see anyone other than Joshua Dobbs starting for the Titans at quarterback in th... | 2022-12-30T20:17:27Z | sports.yahoo.com | Rapoport: I would be surprised if Dobbs is not the starter for Tennessee in Week 18 | https://sports.yahoo.com/rapoport-surprised-dobbs-not-starter-190154820.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/rapoport-surprised-dobbs-not-starter-190154820.html?src=rss |
While the Miami Dolphins worked out two wide receivers on Thursday, they haven’t signed either of them yet.
However, according to the Miami Herald’s Daniel Oyefusi, the Dolphins have re-signed wide receiver Calvin Jackson Jr. to the practice squad. Jackson previously spent a month on the practice squad earlier in the s... | 2022-12-30T20:17:33Z | sports.yahoo.com | Report: Dolphins re-sign former ‘Last Chance U’ WR to practice squad | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-dolphins-sign-former-last-182049380.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/report-dolphins-sign-former-last-182049380.html?src=rss |
The Houston Texans offense doesn’t seem the same.
The Texans have scored at least 19 points in their past three games and have posted a win. In their previous two games, they took playoff contenders in the Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, and Tennessee Titans down to the wire, eventually getting an elusive victory o... | 2022-12-30T20:17:40Z | sports.yahoo.com | Texans OC Pep Hamilton says early down success has helped offense keep moving | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-oc-pep-hamilton-says-182831764.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-oc-pep-hamilton-says-182831764.html?src=rss |
Kenyon Green has played 13 games, starting in 12 of them, but his offensive line coach believes the first-rounder can show more improvement in the final two games.
Green has missed the last two games with an ankle injury, but should be good to go against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 17 at NRG Stadium on Sunday afte... | 2022-12-30T20:17:46Z | sports.yahoo.com | Texans OL coach George Warhop still sees G Kenyon Green as ‘work in progress’ | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-ol-coach-george-warhop-200113029.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-ol-coach-george-warhop-200113029.html?src=rss |
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) jogs on the filed during warm-ups ahead of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
''He's better than the day before,'' McDaniel said. ''But I'm also trying to get a team ready to play this game... | 2022-12-30T20:17:59Z | sports.yahoo.com | Tua Tagovailoa officially out with concussion at New England | https://sports.yahoo.com/tua-tagovailoa-officially-concussion-england-182623713.html?src=rss | https://sports.yahoo.com/tua-tagovailoa-officially-concussion-england-182623713.html?src=rss |
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