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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 12

It’s never too early to look toward your next matchup and a chance to bolster your fantasy football lineups. Here are some options to consider for Week 12, when a whopping six teams will be on bye: the Falcons, Bills, Bengals, Jaguars, Saints and Jets. Anthony Richardson, QB, Indianapolis Colts (47% rostered) Full disclosure: I had to do a double-take …

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Maye reacts to costly turnovers in Patriots’ Week 11 loss to Rams

Maye reacts to costly turnovers in Patriots’ Week 11 loss to Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s been a lot to like about New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye’s rookie season. It’s a small sample size, but the early returns would suggest the Patriots made the right decision by taking him with the No. 3 pick in the …

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Ted Johnson: Defensive coaching decisions doomed Pats vs. Rams

Ted Johnson: Defensive coaching decisions doomed Pats vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams hardly broke a sweat against the New England Patriots defense in Sunday’s Week 11 matchup. Stafford completed 18 of his 27 passes for 295 yards, four touchdowns, and no interceptions in L.A.’s 28-22 win. Star wide receivers Cooper …

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NFL Winners and Losers: Doug Pederson was once a coaching star. What happened?

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan laid out an expectation for his team a few days before this season started. “Make no mistake: this is the best team assembled by the Jacksonville Jaguars ever,” Khan said. Not too long ago, that best Jaguars team assembled would have seemingly been in great hands with head coach Doug Pederson. When the 2017 Philadelphia …

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2025 NFL Draft order: How loss to Rams impacts Patriots’ position

2025 NFL Draft order: How loss to Rams impacts Patriots’ position originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots entered Sunday’s Week 11 game against the Los Angeles Rams with the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, and that’s where they remain after losing 28-22 at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots had a chance to beat the …

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Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves suspended five games

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 17, 2024, 04:49 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves has been suspended five games for an illegal check to the head of Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced its ruling on Sunday following a hearing with Reaves earlier …

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Steelers kick their way to victory over Baltimore in battle for AFC North supremacy

Look, when the Steelers play the Ravens, you know it’s going to be a rock fight. Sure, it’s a well-worn stereotype—like the fact that Pittsburghers put fries on their sandwiches, or Baltimoreans put Old Bay on everything—but stereotypes are rooted in truth. In the latest installment of “AFC North Hulks Walloping Each Other,” the Steelers (8-2) used six field goals …

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Packers block FG as time runs out, hang on to beat Bears for 11th straight time

The Chicago Bears nearly snapped their streak. They found an offensive rhythm in their first week with a new offensive coordinator, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams rushing for a career-high 70 yards to unlock new elements of the Bears offense. The Bears defense registered multiple key stops, too. Rookie cornerback Terell Smith intercepted Jordan Love in the red zone, setting up …

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Titans QB Will Levis throws longest offensive touchdown of NFL season

Will Levis threw the longest offensive touchdown of the NFL season on Sunday. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) This has largely been a season to forget for second-year Titans quarterback Will Levis. But he logged one for the highlight reel on Sunday. Levis threw a 98-yard touchdown pass to Nick Westbrook-Ikhine against the Vikings on Sunday for the longest touchdown from scrimmage …

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