Daily Archives: December 25, 2024

2024 NFL Christmas Day: How to watch the Chiefs vs. Steelers game

Alex Highsmith, T.J. Watt and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Kansas City Chiefs for an NFL Christmas Day game, here’s how to watch. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) This year it seems like Christmas and the Kansas City Chiefs have a real connection. First came the Chiefs-themed Hallmark holiday romance Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story (I came for …

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Wisconsin wide receiver Will Pauling announces transfer commitment

Former Wisconsin wide receiver Will Pauling announced his transfer commitment to Notre Dame on Tuesday. Pauling entered the portal earlier this month after two years with the Badgers. He is one of 24 Wisconsin scholarship players in the portal and the 10th to announce his commitment. The most notable destinations to date are Curt Neal and Leon Lowery to Illinois, …

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2024 NFL Christmas Day: How to watch the Ravens vs. Texans game

Justice Hill and the Baltimore Ravens will play the Houston Texans on Christmas Day, here’s how to watch. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) The NFL is coming to Netflix this Christmas Day, with two huge games airing on the platform. The Kansas City Chiefs play the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1 p.m., and then later that afternoon the Baltimore Ravens play the Houston …

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Why Tanner McKee thinks he’s improved without a ton of practice reps

Why Tanner McKee thinks he’s improved without a ton of practice reps originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Tanner McKee put on his helmet, grabbed a football and began to warm up. Then he went back to the bench. After Jalen Hurts had already been ruled out on Sunday against the Commanders, Kenny Pickett took a shot to his ribs …

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Raiders S Isaiah Pola-Mao picks up AFC defensive player of the week

The Raiders picked up a rare victory in Week 16 and safety Isaiah Pola-Mao had a big hand in getting them the victory. Pola-Mao forced fumbles by Jaguars running back Tank Bigsby and tight end Brenton Strange on back-to-back drives late in the first half of last Sunday’s game. The Raiders weren’t able to turn either takeaway into points, but …

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NFL Week 17 picks: Christmas Day doubleheader has playoff implications

(Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups this week. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Record last week 9-7 (.563); season 163-77 (.679). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 6-10 (.375); season 126-112-2 (.529). Times Pacific. TV …

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Brandon Aubrey earns NFC special teams player of the week honors

Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey has become the best player in the NFL at his position. On Tuesday, the NFL named him the NFC special teams player of the week. It’s the third time in two seasons Aubrey has earned the honor, the first this season. He made kicks of 58, 49, 48 and 53 yards in the Cowboys’ 26-24 win …

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Alabama transfer running back announces commitment to Big Ten program

Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Justice Haynes (22) reacts after scoring on an 85 yard run against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports The lone Alabama Crimson Tide player currently in the transfer portal yet to make a decision, running back Justice Haynes has now officially …

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