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The Bears now have a singular goal this season: save Caleb Williams

Caleb Williams is averaging 4.93 yards per passing attempt the last three games for Chicago, a number so ghastly it seems impossible. Not surprisingly, the Bears lost all three, including a horrific 19-3 drubbing to lowly New England on Sunday. Chicago is 4-5 because it has an excellent defense. The easy part of the season is over though. The remaining …

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Leafs’ Auston Matthews remains out as upper-body injury lingers

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 12, 2024, 12:24 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews continues to be sidelined by an upper-body injury that has not progressed as expected, forcing him to miss more time. Matthews has sat out the Leafs’ last three games with his ailment, related to a …

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Months after shooting, 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall ascending with each game

Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment of a season-long series on a breakout star from the past week of NFL action. The Week 10 winner: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. Ricky Pearsall’s first career touchdown came out of a desire for redemption.  Just past the midway point in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Tampa …

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Extension given for indictment in deaths of Johnny Gaudreaua and brother

Nov 12, 2024, 11:38 AM ET SALEM, N.J. — The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they were cycling on a rural New Jersey road briefly appeared in court Tuesday, where the judge extended the window for prosecutors to seek an indictment. The brief hearing, in which the judge granted prosecutors 30 …

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Tyreek Hill’s wrist injury was hidden, for weeks

Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill missed practice on Friday and Saturday with a wrist injury. He played on Monday night. Before the game, he made it clear that the wrist is — and has been — a problem. Consider this quote from ESPN’s Lisa Salters from the Monday night pregame show, regarding Hill’s wrist: “He said that it’s something that he’s …

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Cowboys QB Dak Prescott to undergo season-ending surgery on torn hamstring

Dak Prescott’s 2024 season is over. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback will undergo season-ending surgery for his partially torn hamstring on Wednesday, Jerry Jones confirmed in an interview with 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. “His prognosis is wonderful. It just means we’re not going to have him for the rest of the year,” Jones said. Even though Prescott was set to …

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Roob’s Eagles Stats, featuring the ‘Dallas Sucks’ section

Roob’s Eagles Stats, featuring the ‘Dallas Sucks’ section originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The highlight of this week’s Roob’s Eagles Stats is the Dallas Sucks section. Just wait till you see our first Cooper Rush stat. It’s completely bonkers. But first, we have some truly remarkable Eagles stats. Be patient! 1. The mind-blowing road blowouts streak 1A. With wins …

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