Monthly Archives: December 2023

Trevor Lawrence says he’s feeling better, unsure if he’ll practice Thursday

Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said on Tuesday that he didn’t think quarterback Trevor Lawrence would practice on Wednesday and that prediction proved to be correct. Lawrence did not throw or do anything else because of the sprained right AC joint in his shoulder that he suffered in last Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. Lawrence told reporters that he was …

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Dallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions: Prediction, odds, picks

The Dallas Cowboys (10-5) are favored by six points versus the Detroit Lions (11-4) on December 30, 2023, starting at 8:15 PM ET, airing on ABC/ESPN. A total of 53.5 points has been set for the matchup, which is the highest opening total this season. The Cowboys lost 22-20 to the Miami Dolphins in their Week 16 contest, while the …

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What should LSU fans expect from Joe Sloan and Cortez Hankton calling the plays?

With Mike Denbrock off to Notre Dame, Brian Kelly promoted Joe Sloan and Cortez Hankton as interim co-offensive coordinators for LSU’s bowl meeting with Wisconsin. Sloan and Hankton have strong resumes, which could make them both candidates for the full-time job. Sloan already served as a full-time FBS coordinator while at Louisiana Tech. Hankton has served as LSU’s passing game …

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No practice for L’Jarius Sneed, Isaiah Pacheco on Wednesday

Key players on both sides of the ball are out of practice for the Chiefs on Wednesday. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said before the session that cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, running back Isiah Pacheco, wide receiver Kadarius Toney, cornerback Jaylen Watson, and left tackle Donovan Smith would all be on the sideline. The team will release a full injury report …

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Everything to know about the 2024 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

No. 8 Oregon (11-2, 8-1 Pac-12) and No. 23 Liberty (13-0, 8-0 CUSA) meet in the 2024 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024. The game will be played at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. When is the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl? Date: Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 Start time: 11 a.m. MST Who is playing in the Fiesta Bowl? The Liberty …

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Fantasy hockey stock watch – Holiday week streamers and matchups

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 27, 2023, 02:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 The Christmas break is certainly wrapping with a bang, as the overwhelming majority of NHL teams return to the ice immediately post-holiday. Fourteen games speckle Wednesday’s slate, with only the Oilers, Canadiens, Flyers and Canucks idle. A leaner four-game schedule follows on Thursday, …

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Alabama lands in top 9 for elite, 2025 CB Jaboree Antoine

The Alabama coaching staff tends to do a good job recruiting the state of Louisiana. It is a state that has been good to the Crimson Tide over the years. On Christmas morning, 2025 cornerback Jaboree Antoine released his top school’s list. Among the programs listed was Alabama. Antoine received an offer from Alabama in May and has remained in …

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Broncos reportedly benching Russell Wilson

With two games left in the NFL regular season and the Denver Broncos still technically in the running for a playoff spot, the team is benching quarterback Russell Wilson, according to multiple reports. Backup Jarrett Stidham is Denver’s new starting quarterback. NFL Media, which first reported that the Broncos were considering the move, said a major motivation is to preserve …

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Packers suspend Jaire Alexander after nearly mixing up coin toss

The Green Bay Packers have placed cornerback Jaire Alexander on the reserve/suspended list for “conduct detrimental to the team” regarding his participation in Sunday’s pregame coin toss during their 33-30 win over the Carolina Panthers. “The decision to suspend a player is never easy and not one we take lightly. Unfortunately, Jaire’s actions prior to the game in Carolina led …

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Alabama football shares clips of Rose Bowl arrival

With the Rose Bowl set to take place in just five short days, the Alabama Crimson Tide have arrived in Pasadena, CA to put the finishing touches on their bowl preparation. The Tide enter the match-up against Michigan as a one-point underdog with many people having advocated against them even being in the Playoffs. Yet, in the ten years of …

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Giants to bench Tommy DeVito for Tyrod Taylor vs. Rams, ending DeVitomania

The Giants are no longer serving “Tommy Cutlets” at quarterback. Tommy DeVito has been benched in favor of Tyrod Taylor for the Giants’ Week 17 matchup against the Rams (1 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app), coach Brian Daboll told reporters Wednesday.  Daboll’s decision comes after he benched DeVito at halftime of the Giants’ Christmas Day loss …

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