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NFL Power Rankings enter Week 14: The 11-1 Lions have no breathing room in division or NFC
In 1999, the Tennessee Titans went 13-3 but finished second in their division behind the 14-2 Jacksonville Jaguars, giving Tennessee the distinction of having the most wins for a wild-card team in NFL history. The 1986 Chicago Bears, 1998 Atlanta Falcons and 2004 New England Patriots are the only teams to ever win fourteen games … Read more
What Draymond’s likely absence from Nuggets means for Warriors
What Draymond’s Likely Absence vs. Nuggets Means for Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area DENVER – The last two players to leave the court after Warriors practice Monday at Ball Arena were the two who did not see the court in the second half of Saturday night’s loss to the Suns in Phoenix. … Read more
Luka Doncic returns to the red-hot Mavericks and Giannis gets the Bucks back on track | Good word with good will
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Good Word with Good Will On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Vincent Goodwill is joined by Tim Cato, who covers the Dallas Mavericks for DLLS and the ALLCITY Network. The boys start with the reigning Western Conference … Read more
‘It’s his team’: Tyrese Maxey is the Sixers’ lone star so far this season
Tyrese Maxey has tried to bring “positive energy” during a rough start. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) DETROIT — Some days it’s done with boundless energy and a big smile, other days it’s done by scrutinizing teammates after a tough loss. But on a snowy Saturday morning in Detroit, Tyrese Maxey sang old-school Motown tunes to fuel … Read more
The Playlist: Week 7: Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Picks and Start/Sit Advice
Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that tells you who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the week ahead in fantasy basketball. Each week you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, a quick look at the schedule, and … Read more
Report: Red Bull says goodbye to Sergio Perez after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Sergio Perez has been active at Red Bull for the past four seasons. (Photo by Mark Sutton – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images) Sergio Perez’s time at Red Bull Racing seems to be over. According to ESPN, “Red Bull has decided to move on” after next Sunday’s Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi. … Read more
Week 13 recap: Bills run over 49ers, Eagles stomp Ravens and Falcons freefall | Yahoo Fantasy Prediction
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Yahoo Fantasy Forecast Week 13’s Sunday roster is in the books and there were appearances and injuries that will have long-term fantasy implications. Andy Behrens joins Matt Harmon to break down all the action and put the games into three categories: games we care … Read more
Mets have reportedly signed pitcher Frankie Montas to a two-year deal worth $34 million
Frankie Montas split time with both the Reds and Brewers last season. (Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The New York Mets added a solid piece to their rotation on Sunday night. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Mets signed right-hander Frankie Montas to a two-year, $34 million deal on Sunday. Montas also reportedly has … Read more
Week 13 Booms & Busts: Looking for fantasy football points? Bengalis and commanders can help
The Bengals’ playoff dreams are over, but they could play a major role in fantasy football’s postseason. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean) The Cincinnati Bengals are not headed to the playoffs, and I will be sad if their season ends. They have become the perfect fantasy carnival for 2024, a loaded offense that nothing can stop on … Read more
Reports: Temple to hire Sam Houston coach KC Keeler
Temple quickly began looking for its next head coach. According to multiple reports, including Rivals’ OwlScoop.com, the Owls will hire Sam Houston head coach KC Keeler. Sam Houston went 9-3 in 2024 in just his second season at the highest level of college football. Keeler, 65, is a native of Pennsylvania and one of the … Read more
Lions have reportedly signed former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams
Jamal Adams is reportedly signing with the first-place Lions. (Ryan Kang/Getty Images) The Detroit Lions sign former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports this. Adams will sign with Detroit’s practice squad with plans for him to eventually be promoted to the active roster, the report said. News of the deal comes as the … Read more
Game Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals: How to watch, start time and more
Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers head to Cincinnati to play the Bengals this Sunday. Here you can see how to do that. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers, currently ranked No. 1 in the AFC North, will take on division rivals the No. 3 seed Cincinnati Bengals this Sunday afternoon at Paycor Stadium in … Read more
Week 14 Reactions: Rivalry week brings drama, Ryan Day on the hot seat and is the SEC washed? | College Football Power Hour
This embedded content is not available in your region. Against all odds, unranked Michigan beats Ohio State, putting Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day in a tough situation despite a stellar Big 10 record. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Breneman break down that game, as well as the renewal of the epic rivalry between Texas … Read more
The celebration of flag planting causes fights to break out in several heated college rivalry games
Florida State and Florida players battle at midfield after the Gators’ 31-11 win in Tallahassee, Florida. (AP Photo/Colin Hackley) College football was a battle sport during Saturday’s rivalry. The rivalry week matches are always heated and tensions and resentments rise. But four annual clashes ended with fighting between opponents as the winning road team attempted … Read more
College football winners and losers: 8 teams can be very confident in their playoff hopes
The muddy College Football Playoff picture is slowly becoming clearer. Week 14 followed a chaotic week 13 with more craziness. No. No. 2 Ohio State lost 13-10 to Michigan as a 19.5-point favorite, while No. 6 Miami blew a 21-point lead against Syracuse for its second loss in three weeks. The way we see it, … Read more
No. 5 Notre Dame clinches College Football Playoff spot with 2 pick-6s in 49-35 win over USC
Notre Dame returned two passes from USC quarterback Jayden Maiava for touchdowns, neutralizing any chance the Trojans had of a comeback in a 49-35 loss. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Christian Gray’s 99-yard pick-6 with 3:39 remaining clinched No. 5 Notre Dame’s 49-35 victory over USC on Saturday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. With the … Read more
No. 5 Notre Dame clinches College Football Playoff spot with 2 pick 6s in 49-28 win over USC
Notre Dame returned two straight passes from USC quarterback Jayden Maiava for touchdowns, neutralizing any chance the Trojans had of a comeback in a 49-35 loss. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Christian Gray’s 99-yard pick 6 with 3:39 remaining clinched No. 5 Notre Dame’s 49-35 win over USC on Saturday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. … Read more
49ers waive wide receiver Bell during difficult 2024 season
49ers waive wide receiver Bell amid rocky 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Ronnie Bell era in San Francisco is over. At least for now. The 49ers announced Friday they were waiving the second-year wide receiver, less than two seasons after San Francisco selected Bell No. 253 overall in the 2023 … Read more