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US beats Sweden 6-2 to win world junior championship gold

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period and the U.S. beat host Sweden 6-2 on Friday to capture gold at the IIHF world junior hockey championship. Boston College’s Gabe Perreault, a 2023 first-round pick of the New York Rangers, had a goal and two assists. BC’s Ryan …

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Raiders rule out RB Josh Jacobs

The Raiders have ruled out running back Josh Jacobs, ending his season. Jacobs, who is playing under the franchise tag and scheduled to become a free agent in the offseason, finishes a disappointing fifth season with 233 carries for 806 yards and six touchdowns. Jacobs led the league in rushing with 1,653 last season. He has not played since Week …

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Can Justin Fields beat Jordan Love in 2023 season finale?

Bears vs. Packers prediction: Can Justin Fields beat Jordan Love in 2023 season finale? originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears are completely different from the team that faced the Packers in Week 1. Vibes are high, they’re feeling the momentum. But can they carry that momentum into Lambeau Field, where the Bears haven’t won since 2015? Here’s what …

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Verrett to undergo season-ending surgery after injuring shoulder

Verrett to undergo season-ending surgery after injuring shoulder originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Veteran cornerback Jason Verrett was scheduled to play a lot Sunday in the 49ers’ regular-season finale with a chance to earn a significant role in the postseason. But any thought of him making an impact on football’s biggest stage came to an …

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Bears president noncommittal on coach Matt Eberflus’ future: ‘Continually’ evaluating ‘big picture’

Justin Fields has received some big-name endorsements as the Bears’ quarterback of the future, even with Chicago possessing the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. But team president Kevin Warren isn’t ready to publicly commit to Fields’ coach, Matt Eberflus, telling reporters Friday that the Bears are “continually” evaluating the future of team leadership. “As we said all …

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Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers live stream info, start time, TV channel: How to watch NFL on TV, stream online

Who’s Playing Pittsburgh Steelers @ Baltimore Ravens Current Records: Pittsburgh 9-7, Baltimore 13-3 How To Watch When: Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. ETWhere: M&T Bank Stadium — Baltimore, MarylandTV: ABCFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The Ravens will be in front of their home fans on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows they might …

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With future uncertain, Matt Eberflus cites Bears being ‘on rise’ as reason he should return

With future uncertain, Matt Eberflus cites Bears being ‘on rise’ as reason he should return originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — For weeks, Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has batted away and dodged questions about his future in Chicago. Eberflus has constantly cited being “where his feet are” and having the necessary conversations with general manager …

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Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. vs. Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy

For the first eight years of its existence, the College Football Playoff National Championship minted future high-end NFL quarterbacks. Marcus Mariota. Deshaun Watson. Jalen Hurts. Tua Tagovailoa. Trevor Lawrence. Joe Burrow. Justin Fields. Mac Jones. Bryce Young. Aside from Hurts, they’re all first-round draft picks with a mixed bag of success on the NFL level. Indeed, had it not been …

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2024 NFL Draft odds: Caleb Williams heavy favorite to go No. 1

After weeks of kind of knowing, but not for sure, the Chicago Bears are locked into the No.1 overall pick for the second year in a row. They are officially on the clock for the 2024 NFL Draft.  The pundits expect there to be two main contenders for the top pick, Caleb Williams and Drake Maye, both quarterbacks out of …

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Johnathan Hankins is one of seven Cowboys listed as questionable

The Cowboys could have defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins back in the lineup Sunday. Hankins missed the past three games with a high-ankle sprain but returned to limited work in all three practices this week. He is one of seven players for the team who are questionable. Left guard Tyler Smith (foot) did not practice all week, so it seems less …

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