Daily Archives: December 10, 2024

Bengals tie Cowboys on Joe Burrow’s pass to Ja’Marr Chase

The Bengals went three-and-out on their first drive. They went 70 yards on 11 plays on their second. Joe Burrow threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase, who was tightly covered by DaRon Bland. Cade York made the extra point after a delay of game penalty. The teams are tied 7-7 with 2:45 remaining in the first quarter. The …

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Nick Bosa, Trent Williams, Isaac Guerendo estimated as non-participants Monday

49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (hip/oblique) and left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) remain out of practice on Monday’s estimated report. Coach Kyle Shanahan said the team will evaluate Bosa and Williams this week with the possibility of one or both returning Thursday night. Running back Isaac Guerendo also was estimated as a non-participant after injuring his foot Sunday. The 49ers …

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Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola shuts down transfer portal rumors

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images A social media rumor on Monday afternoon gave Nebraska fans a scare. Chris Hummer of 247Sports (subscription required) reported that several teams were ‘keeping an eye’ on quarterback Dylan Raiola. The quarterback put those rumors to bed on Monday night on social media. He tweeted, ‘All in! GBR.’ Raiola is only a freshman and has three years …

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Julius Peppers wants Steve Wilks as new head coach at UNC

As the North Carolina vacancy generates plenty of chatter about the possibility of Bill Belichick taking the job, a former prominent player at Chapel Hill has chimed in on the vacancy. “I’m getting a few requests about my thoughts on UNC Football,” Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end Julius Peppers said Monday on Twitter. “So I’ll just say it …

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Monday Night Football: Bengals lead Cowboys 17-10 at halftime

Bengals running back Chase Brown celebrated a 19-yard catch-and-run with a leap into one of the giant Salvation Army kettles behind the end zone. Officials then ruled he stepped out at the 3-yard line. Brown questioned the on-field call while still in the kettle, and so did coach Zac Taylor on the sideline, throwing his red flag. The Bengals won …

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Eastern Washington quarterback Kekoa Visperas enters transfer portal

Dec. 9—Eastern Washington’s offense thrived this season while rotating two — and sometimes even three — quarterbacks, as the Eagles were one of the most effective groups in the FCS. Heading into this offseason, it was clear the trio would become a duo with the graduation of Michael Wortham. But as of Monday, when the transfer portal opened, that trio’s …

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Bill Belichick: “I’m open to different opportunities”

As Bill Belichick talks to North Carolina about possibly becoming the next head coach at Chapel Hill, Belichick spoke some more about the situation on the Let’s Go! podcast, one of his umpteen 2024 media platforms. Asked by Jim Gray about abandoning the pursuit of the all-time wins record held by Don Shula, Belichick said this: “I don’t have any …

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Where does WSU stand after the first day of the transfer portal opening?

Dec. 9—PULLMAN — After one day of the transfer portal opening, Washington State could have fared better. But the Cougars could also have done much worse. On Monday, the first day of a three-week transfer portal opening that ends on Dec. 28, WSU lost 15 players to the portal. The list includes starters like defensive tackle Ansel Din-Mbuh and punter …

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