Bettors are convinced there won’t be many points scored when the Buffalo Bills visit the Miami Dolphins on Sunday night. Over 90% of the money is on the under at BetMGM ahead of the de facto AFC East title game. The winner of the game wins the division and gets the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs. If Miami …
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Maxx Crosby wants Raiders to retain Antonio Pierce as head coach: ‘I’m sick of change … just want stability’
Getty Images Maxx Crosby has been in the NFL for five seasons, and he has already had four different head coaches. He was drafted by the Raiders when they were led by Jon Gruden. He was coached by Rich Bisaccia after Gruden resigned. He was coached by Josh McDaniels for parts of two seasons, and most recently, he has been …
Read More »Steelers at Ravens: Time, TV, live stream, how to watch, key matchups, prediction for Saturday AFC North clash
The final week of the 2023 NFL regular season begins with an important AFC North showdown, as the Baltimore Ravens play host to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens have already clinched the division, along with the No. 1 seed in the AFC, which comes with the first-round bye and home-field advantage. As for the Steelers, they are fighting for a wild …
Read More »NFL records that could fall in Week 18: T.J. Watt chasing history, Puka Nacua closing in on rookie mark
Week 18 of the NFL season is finally here, a fitting conclusion to a regular season that was all over the place. Twenty teams remain in Super Bowl contention, tied with 2006 for the most with one week remaining over the last 41 years (1982 had 22 teams in a strike-shortened season with a 16-team playoff). Four division titles are …
Read More »Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts tied with an NFL-record 15 rushing TDs, with one game to go
Prior to this season, no quarterback in NFL history had ever recorded 15 rushing touchdowns in a season. This season, two quarterbacks have done it. Bills quarterback Josh Allen and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts both have 15 rushing touchdowns this season, meaning they’ve both broken the NFL record for rushing touchdowns by a quarterback. Prior to this season, the record …
Read More »How a hockey player became a professional bull riding champ
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJan 5, 2024, 09:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. IT’S AN UNAVOIDABLE TOPIC for Nick Tetz when he’s hanging out at a bar. He’s a professional bull rider. That’s a mechanical bull in the corner. How long can he last before flying off? “It’s kind of like telling someone you’re a UFC fighter and …
Read More »Warriors collapse as Nikola Jokic hits miracle game-winner; New QB1 at Ohio State?
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Read More »NFL Week 18 Practice Squad Power Rankings: Huge roster evaluation opportunity for the eliminated teams
Everything right now is NFL playoffs, NFL playoffs, NFL playoffs. And rightfully so. We’ll all be transfixed on the postseason for the next month, but let’s not forget about the current 12 clubs already eliminated from playoff contention. They’re in a weird spot. There’s still one game left in the regular season but we wouldn’t necessarily fault anyone in any …
Read More »Is Eagles star Lane Johnson on a Hall of Fame track?
Is Eagles star Lane Johnson on a Hall of Fame track? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With Jason Kelce, it’s not even a question anymore. The news Wednesday that Kelce had made his seventh Pro Bowl only hammered home what we already knew. He’ll be a Hall of Famer. He’s done enough. Whether or not he does decide to continue …
Read More »Chargers got more ‘Tongan Power’ than expected when they drafted Tuli Tuipulotu
It’s where he is from, most assuredly, even if he never has been there. So, for years now, he has punctuated significant plays on the football field by forming a capital “T” with his arms in celebratory tribute to Tonga. That’s how deeply Tuli Tuipulotu’s roots push into the island nation’s sandy soil, the heart of the Chargers young edge …
Read More »Tyler Huntley aims to “seize the moment” against Steelers
There was a lot more riding on the result of Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley’s last start than there is on this Saturday’s game against the Steelers. Huntley started the final five games of the 2022 season for the Ravens, including their playoff loss to the Bengals, because Lamar Jackson was injured and unavailable. He’s starting Saturday because the Ravens have …
Read More »Could 49ers game be start of something beautiful for Rams’ Carson Wentz?
Since joining the Rams in November, Carson Wentz rarely has stood still on the sideline. The veteran quarterback bursts into sprints as if he is avoiding a rush. He tosses passes as if he’s engineering a game-winning, two-minute drive. But as Matthew Stafford led the Rams to a playoff spot, Wentz never got the chance to show in a game …
Read More »Eagles-Giants player matchups to watch in Week 18
Eagles-Giants player matchups to watch in Week 18 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (11-5) travel to North Jersey to face the Giants (5-11) in the regular season finale before their playoffs begin. Here are some key matchups to watch: Eagles vs. Eagles I thought about skipping this week’s matchups for a few reasons. One is that there’s …
Read More »Minneapolis-St. Paul to host 2026 World Junior Hockey Championship
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 5, 2024, 06:39 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Minneapolis-St. Paul will host the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Hockey Championship, USA Hockey announced Friday. The tournament consists of 10 nations that field the top men’s players under the age of 20 over a 29-game slate held over …
Read More »NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, each team’s reason for hope
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 5, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. The battle atop the Power Rankings continues again this week, with the New York Rangers ousted by the Boston Bruins. Beyond the rankings, this week we have identified a reason for hope for all 32 NHL fan bases — whether it’s …
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