The NFL’s Week 13 slate has already provided lots of juicy storylines: The Falcons forced the Jets into their fourth quarterback of the year, the Lions survived a Saints comeback attempt, and the Dolphins exploded to boost a few players’ potential MVP chances. Which coaches, players and teams were the biggest winners (or losers) of Week 13? Here’s a roundup: …
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Oregon State v Oregon For the first time since 2010, Notre Dame will head to the Sun Bowl in El Paso on Dec. 29, facing Oregon State. The No. 19 Beavers (8-4) finished their regular season on a two-game losing streak, falling to top-10 opponents to ruin their Thanksgiving week. The No. 16 Irish (9-3) will not represent as distinct …
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Week 13 promises plenty of drama in the NFL, with the Eagles hosting the 49ers in an NFC Championship rematch, the Chiefs visiting the Packers in prime time and … Joe Flacco (!) starting for the Browns. But Sunday also brought another wave of injuries, including a devastating one to the Houston Texans as rookie wide receiver Tank Dell suffered …
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There was nothing doing on the 49ers’ first two offensive possessions on Sunday, but they finally got into a groove on their third try. Brock Purdy completed six passes, including a two-yard touchdown to wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Officials reviewed the catch to make sure Aiyuk didn’t lose it when he hit the ground and upheld the call. Aiyuk had …
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Houston Texans rookie receiver Tank Dell suffered a fractured fibula in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against Denver and will miss the rest of the season. Dell was carted off the field after being rolled up on at the end of a three-yard touchdown run by Dameon Pierce. [Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log …
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In the ninth annual Quick Lane Bowl, both teams should know their way around Ford Field in Detroit. The matchup for the Dec. 26 bowl, announced Sunday afternoon, features Minnesota against Bowling Green, with both schools having appeared in the bowl previously. The Golden Gophers and Falcons are set to kick off at 2 p.m. the day after Christmas, with …
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Getty Images With the Dolphins leading the Commanders by 23 points heading into the fourth quarter on Sunday, it didn’t feel like there was going to be much drama over the final 15 minutes, but there actually was a little bit of drama and that’s because the two teams were going for a scorigami, which is when a game ends …
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Week 13 promises plenty of drama in the NFL, with the Eagles hosting the 49ers in an NFC Championship rematch, the Chiefs visiting the Packers in prime time and … Joe Flacco (!) starting for the Browns. But Sunday also brought another wave of injuries, including a devastating one to the Houston Texans as rookie wide receiver Tank Dell suffered …
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The wait is over. USC knows its bowl destination and opponent. The Trojans are heading to San Diego for the Holiday Bowl against Louisville. USC gets to play a 10-win team which reached its conference title game. Louisville made the ACC Championship Game before losing to unbeaten Florida State. The Cardinals finished their regular season 10-3. They were 10-1 before …
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett injured his left ankle in the second quarter of Sunday’s game against Arizona. According to the team, he will not return. Pickett came up limping after being tackled by Cardinals defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter following a short gain near the Arizona goal line. [Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in …
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The Jets made a quarterback change on Sunday, but they haven’t made any decisions about next weekend’s game against the Texans. Head coach Robert Saleh pulled Tim Boyle in favor of Trevor Siemian with the Jets down 13-8 early in the fourth quarter, but Siemian could not lead the Jets to any points and the Falcons left MetLife Stadium with …
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The USC Trojans will play in the 2023 Holiday Bowl in San Diego. The Trojans will face the Louisville Cardinals, who lost to Florida State in the ACC Championship Game on Saturday night and won 10 games this season. Louisville coach Jeff Brohm did a brilliant job in Year 1, winning big despite having Jack Plummer at quarterback. The game …
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Getty Images In the fourth quarter of the New Orleans Saints’ Week 13 matchup against the Detroit Lions, quarterback Derek Carr was hit hard by Bruce Irvin in the backfield, and slow to get up. Carr was eventually helped off the field by trainers, who were holding his right arm or right shoulder. Jameis Winston replaced Carr under center. Carr …
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For the first time since 2021, the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers will meet on Sunday Night Football. The two traditional powers square off at Lambeau Field as the finale of an 11-game NFL schedule on Sunday. Kansas City is 8-3 overall, entering the week as the No. 2 seed in the AFC. That includes a 4-1 mark …
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Week 13 promises plenty of drama in the NFL, with the Eagles hosting the 49ers in an NFC Championship rematch, the Chiefs visiting the Packers in prime time and … Joe Flacco (!) starting for the Browns. But Sunday also brought another wave of injuries, including a devastating one to the Houston Texans as rookie wide receiver Tank Dell suffered …
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