Daily Archives: November 29, 2024

Giants-Cowboys Thanksgiving snoozer drew 38.5 million viewers, most of 2024

The Dallas Cowboys’ game against the New York Giants on Thanksgiving featured a 4-7 team with its backup quarterback facing a 2-9 team on its third-string quarterback. As usual, NFL fans couldn’t get enough. The second of three Thanksgiving games on Thursday drew an average of 38.5 million viewers, according to Fox Sports, making it the most-watched NFL game on …

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Florida running backs coach nominated for Broyles Award

during the Gators’ practice on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Sanders football practice fields in Gainesville, FL / UAA Communications photo by Jordan McKendrick Florida’s running back room has consistently produced for the past three years under position coach Jabbar Juluke and now he’s being recognized as one of the nation’s top assistants. On Tuesday, Juluke was nominated for …

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Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews plans to return vs. Lightning

Nov 29, 2024, 06:02 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews intends to return Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, he told reporters Friday. Matthews hasn’t played since Nov. 3 while recovering from an undisclosed upper-body injury that is related to an issue he has dealt with since the preseason. Matthews, speaking to reporters Friday in Ft. Lauderdale, …

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49ers vs. Bills injury report: Purdy, Mooney Ward set to play

49ers vs. Bills injury report: Purdy, Mooney Ward set to play originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Quarterback Brock Purdy will return to the 49ers’ starting lineup Sunday after missing one game with a right shoulder injury. “The fact he’s going to play means he’s healthy,” 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said on Friday, shortly before the …

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FOX Super 6 contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s NFL Week 13 picks

Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching Week 13 of the NFL season this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions before the games start for your chance at weekly cash …

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Eagles two-way player out vs. Ravens due to injury suffered during offensive scout team period, per report

Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles had Ben VanSumeren play snaps on offense and special teams this year, even though he’s listed as a linebacker. They may not have the second-year linebacker for an extended period of time.  Philadelphia ruled VanSumeren out of Sunday’s showdown against the Baltimore Ravens with a knee injury, as VanSumeren was added to the injury report …

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Cowboys focusing on health, hope for improbable rally to playoff contention

With a mini-bye plus a day, the Dallas Cowboys have a chance to get a little healthier, though they know any improbable rally to playoff contention will have to be without star quarterback Dak Prescott. The Cowboys (5-7) beat the New York Giants on Thanksgiving Day, 27-20, to give them consecutive victories coming off a five-game losing streak. Three more …

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Patriots injury report: Strange out, nine questionable for Colts game

Patriots injury report: Strange out, nine questionable for Colts game originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots could be short-handed for Sunday’s Week 13 showdown with the Indianapolis Colts. Nine Pats players are listed as questionable, including wide receiver DeMario Douglas (ankle), safety Kyle Dugger (ankle), safety Jabrill Peppers (knee), and defensive end Deatrich Wise (foot). Offensive …

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