USATSI The biggest showdown of Week 17 came in Baltimore where the Ravens hosted the Dolphins. Although the game was expected to be close, it turned into a blowout. There wasn’t much drama heading into the fourth quarter with the Ravens leading 35-13. At that point, the only drama revolved around whether the game was going to be a scorigami, …
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Vikings bench QB Jaren Hall for Nick Mullens after digging 23-3 halftime deficit vs. Packers
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 31: Jaren Hall #16 of the Minnesota Vikings looks to pass during the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 31, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Jaren Hall is out. After digging a 23-3 halftime hole to the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings benched the …
Read More »Rams get dramatic 26-25 win over Giants to help stay in NFC playoff picture
The Los Angeles Rams inched closer to clinching a postseason berth in a game they didn’t look like much of a playoff team — and were somewhat lucky to win. Kyren Williams ran for 87 yards and a career-best three touchdowns and the Rams won their third straight and sixth in seven games with a much harder-than-expected 26-25 victory over …
Read More »Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase and Chiefs’ L’Jarius Sneed get into shoving match during Week 17 matchup
USATSI Joe Burrow may not be playing in Week 17, but the Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs are still rivals. They’ve seen plenty of each other over the past few seasons, and even faced off in each of the last two AFC Championships. Sunday marked their fifth meeting since 2022, and things got heated in the first half. The …
Read More »2023-24 NFL Week 18 odds, predictions: Picks, lines, spreads for every game
The Buffalo Bills play at the Miami Dolphins in one of the NFL’s marquee games in the final week of the regular season. Miami (11-5) will wrap up the AFC East Division title with a win. Buffalo (10-6) will move into a tie for first with a win, and the Bills beat the Dolphins 49-20 in Week 4. The Dallas …
Read More »Ravens soar, 49ers clinch, Eagles stunned
Week 17 winners, losers: Ravens soar, 49ers clinch, Eagles stunned originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Not every NFL team will go into 2024 on a high note. That surely was the case with the Detroit Lions on Saturday, who lost 20-19 at the Dallas Cowboys after a controversial overturned two-point conversion. But, on the other hand, some teams …
Read More »LOOK: Panthers owner David Tepper appears to throw drink at Jaguars fan during Carolina’s 26-0 shutout loss
Getty Images It’s safe to say that David Tepper is over the 2023 season. During his team’s most recent loss — a 26-0 shutout to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 17 — the Carolina Panthers’ owner appeared to throw his drink at a Jacksonville Jaguars fan. As you can see in the video below, Tepper flips his drink in the …
Read More »Taylor Swift ringing in the New Year watching Travis Kelce at Chiefs-Bengals
Taylor Swift’s New Year’s Eve plans once again involved being at Arrowhead Stadium to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs as they took on the Cincinnati Bengals in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship Game. Swift was even wearing a jacket similar to the one Kelce wore last week when he arrived to the Chiefs’ …
Read More »Broncos said Russell Wilson would be inactive for rest of year without change to contract
Why did Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson believe that the team had threatened to bench him if he didn’t adjust the vesting date of his $37 million salary for 2025? According to Wilson’s agent, that’s what the Broncos told him. In a Sunday phone conversation with PFT, Mark Rodgers said he received a call on October 31 from G.M. George Paton …
Read More »2023 NFL Week 17 winners and losers: Ravens steal New Year’s Eve spotlight as Eagles, Buccaneers flop
The 2023 NFL season is nearing its culmination as we say goodbye to the calendar year 2023. And there was plenty of drama around the league to help ring in the new year. From the Cardinals spoiling Philadelphia’s holiday to the Ravens announcing themselves as the class of the AFC, Week 17 has been chock-full of big headlines. Which players, …
Read More »Bears gush about DJ Moore after he sets career-high receiving numbers
Bears gush about DJ Moore after he sets career-high receiving numbers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago DJ Moore has been everything the Bears wanted when the team traded the No. 1 overall pick to Carolina last season. He’s been a deep threat, a precise route-runner in the middle of the field and a security blanket on third down. The …
Read More »Team USA still unbeaten at world junior hockey championship
Dec 31, 2023, 08:17 PM ET GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Michigan forward Rutger McGroarty had a hat trick, Michigan State’s Trey Augustine made 38 saves and the United States defeated Slovakia 10-2 on Sunday in the world junior hockey championship to complete Group B play undefeated. Michigan’s Gavin Brindley and Michigan State’s Isaac Howard each scored twice and Denver’s Zeev Buium …
Read More »NFL Week 17 grades: Steelers receive ‘A’ as offense explodes again; Eagles get ‘F’ for shocking loss to Cards
Welcome to the Week 17 grades! On the final day of 2023, the NFL gave us some fireworks with 14 games on the Sunday schedule, and most of those fireworks came from the Baltimore Ravens, who absolutely destroyed the Dolphins, 56-19, in the biggest game of the day. With the win, the Ravens have now clinched the No. 1 seed …
Read More »Chiefs clinch 8th straight AFC West title behind defense, six Harrison Butker field goals
Harrison Butker was a career-best 6-for-6 on field goal attempts, Kansas City held the Bengals scoreless over their final seven possessions, and the Chiefs rallied to beat Cincinnati 25-17 on Sunday to clinch their eighth straight AFC West title. Patrick Mahomes had 245 yards passing and a touchdown for Kansas City (10-6), which also secured at least the No. 3 …
Read More »NFL 2023 playoff picture, standings in Week 17: Cowboys in control of NFC East, Ravens, 49ers clinch top seeds
With one week to go in the NFL regular season, the playoff races are as wild and confusing as ever. The AFC and NFC each entered Week 17 with 12 teams still mathematically alive. Entering Week 18, the AFC has nine teams still in the hunt for a postseason berth. An AFC East title showdown between the Bills and Dolphins highlights …
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