Eric Williams NFC West Writer Sean McVay knows there are no moral victories in a bottom-line league like the NFL. So the fact that his team lost a hard-fought, 37-31 overtime game to the Baltimore Ravens on a 76-yard punt return for a score by Tylan Wallace is not lost on him. Coincidentally, the last time these two teams played …
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Derek Carr, Erik McCoy downplay on-field spat
Saints quarterback Derek Carr and center Erik McCoy downplayed a yelling match the two had during the second half of Sunday’s game. Of course, everyone is happy after a win, and the Saints won 28-6. McCoy said in the postgame locker room that he “lost his cool” and apologized publicly for the spat caught by Fox cameras. “Me and Erik …
Read More »NFL Week 15 odds, predictions: Picks, lines, spreads for every game
Christmas comes a little early for NFL fans this week. There will be three games on Saturday in addition to the usual contests on Thursday, Sunday and Monday. One of the top matchups will be Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys facing Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday (FOX and the FOX Sports App). …
Read More »The race is on in the NFC East, but the Cowboys are now the team to beat
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The Philadelphia Eagles might still win the division race. All they have to do is win their last four games, and their remaining schedule is pillowy soft. But that thought might feel irrelevant to them at the moment. Because what happened on Sunday night was clearly a changing of the guard. Even though the defending …
Read More »Cowboys take 17-3 lead on Eagles
Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle scored on a 1-yard touchdown run with 6:14 remaining in the first half to give Dallas a 17-3 lead on the Eagles. Officials marked Dowdle short of the goal line, prompting the Cowboys to challenge the ruling on the field. Replay showed the ball crossing the plane before Dowdle was down. The Cowboys scored their …
Read More »Ex-NHL player, coach Tony Granato diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Dec 11, 2023, 12:14 AM ET CHICAGO — Former NHL player and coach Tony Granato said on social media Sunday night that he has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is taking a leave of absence from TV work for NBC Sports Chicago and the NHL Network. The 59-year-old Granato posted on social media that he will begin treatment this …
Read More »Dak Prescott has become the MVP right before our eyes
Dak Prescott walked off the field Sunday night to chants of “M-V-P! M-V-P!” The Cowboys quarterback improved his odds with an MVP-like performance in the Cowboys’ 33-13 win over the Eagles. He completed 24 of 39 passes for 271 yards and two touchdowns and overcame a fumble returned for a touchdown for the Eagles’ only touchdown. It was the Cowboys’ …
Read More »Cowboys’ Brandon Aubrey hits from 60 and 59 yards, extends NFL record with 28 straight FGs to start career
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey extended his NFL record for consecutive field goals to start a career by hitting from 60 and 59 yards against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night to reach 28 in a row. The 60-yarder gave Dallas a 10-0 lead late in the first quarter. In the third, Aubrey became the first NFL kicker with two …
Read More »Seahawks’ Geno Smith inactive: Drew Lock to start at QB against 49ers in Week 14
USATSI Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is officially out for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, after going into the weekend listed as questionable with a groin injury. With Smith inactive, Drew Lock will get the nod at quarterback. This marks Lock’s first start since 2021. During Friday’s practice, Lock took the majority of the first team reps. Smith aggravated …
Read More »Kyle Connor exits with knee injury as Jets rally past Ducks
Dec 11, 2023, 01:00 AM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Winnipeg Jets lost leading scoring Kyle Connor to a knee injury in the second period when he took a knee from Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Strome in a 4-2 victory for the visiting team. Strome received a game misconduct after the infraction, which did not sit well with the Jets. …
Read More »49ers long snapper Taybor Pepper trash talks DK Metcalf through ASL after win vs. Seahawks
DK Metcalf recently learned American Sign Language to trash-talk opponents. Now, he’s getting a lesson in receiving trash talk via American Sign Language. Following the 49ers’ 28-16 win over the Seahawks on Sunday, San Francisco long snapper Taybor Pepper posted a video of himself speaking through American Sign Language on social media, asking “Anyone know ASL?” As several people on …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Week 14 Care/Don’t Care
Five things I care about The Eagles aren’t the same I’m probably not the guy to call it a Super Bowl loss hangover but the 2023 season hasn’t given much ammo to those who want to avoid such clichés. Even when they’ve won games, so much about the Eagles of this year has left plenty to be desired despite retaining …
Read More »Browns name Joe Flacco starting QB for remainder of the season after big performance in win over Jaguars
Getty Images With one word, Kevin Stefanski made a big decision that will impact the rest of the Browns’ season. Shortly following his team’s 31-27 win over the Jaguars, the Browns’ coach was asked if Joe Flacco will be Cleveland’s starting quarterback for the rest of the season. “Yes,” Stefanski said. And with that, the latest crazy story in a …
Read More »Giants vs. Packers odds, line, spread: Monday Night Football picks, predictions by NFL model on 176-128 run
An NFC showdown features the Green Bay Packers (6-6) and New York Giants (4-8) meeting on Monday Night Football in Week 14. The Packers have found their groove, winning three straight games. In Week 13, Green Bay defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, 27-19, at Lambeau Field. Similarly, the Giants have won two straight games. Last time out, New York narrowly …
Read More »Jonathan Quick tops former team, Rangers defeat Kings
Dec 11, 2023, 12:12 AM ET NEW YORK — In his first start against the club he led to two Stanley Cup titles, Jonathan Quick made 25 saves and the New York Rangers downed the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. Quick, 37, who finished last season with the Vegas Golden Knights after he was …
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