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Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose control of their playoff fate

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cooper Rush threw for a touchdown, Brandon Aubrey kicked two 58-yarders among four field goals and the Dallas Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 on Sunday night, costing Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers control of their playoff fate. The end of a four-game winning streak left the Bucs even with Atlanta atop the NFC South with two games …

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15 hours, 42 minutes ago

Lock’s return as Giants’ QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Drew Lock’s performance in his return as the Giants’ starting quarterback was not a convincing argument for keeping the job. Quite often, Daboll’s postgame replies included: “We were not good enough.” Making his third start in his first game back after missing one week with a heel injury, Lock completed 22 of 39 passes for 210 yards. Another …

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Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns, and the Falcons bolstered their playoff hopes by handing the hapless New York Giants their franchise-record 10th straight loss, 34-7 on Sunday. The left-handed rookie was not overwhelmed by the moment, completing 18 of 27 …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Packers attempt to continue their surge as they host the Saints on Monday night

Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers don’t want to have to wait as long as they did last season to clinch a playoff berth. If that doesn’t happen, the Packers still can wrap up a playoff berth by beating the injury-riddled New Orleans Saints on Monday night at Lambeau Field. A loss or tie by …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Hoy es jugador de fútbol americano en la secundaria en EEUU. Pronto será lama budista en el Himalaya

LA Times

Jalue Dorje, derecha, un lama budista nacido en Estados Unidos, y una integrante de la comunidad tibetana de Minnesota se inclinan y tocan sus frentes en un saludo tibetano tradicional en la ceremonia de consagración de él y su cumpleaños 18, el sábado 9 de noviembre de 2024, en Isanti, Minnesota. Su objetivo es “convertirse en un líder de la …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Raiders a slight favorite to end 10-game losing streak when the Jaguars visit

Associated Press

Jacksonville at Las Vegas Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Raiders by 1. Jaguars offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Jaguars defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Raiders offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Raiders defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Turnover differential: Jaguars minus-13; Raiders minus-19 Jaguars player to watch Rookie WR Brian Thomas Jr. has 22 catches for 267 yards …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

Falcons turn to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. for key game vs Giants

Associated Press

New York Giants at Atlanta Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 8 1/2. Falcons player to watch QB Michael Penix Jr. will make his first career start after the Falcons benched 13-year veteran Kirk Cousins. Series notes The Falcons have won three straight in the series.. New York’s most recent win over the Falcons was a …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

New York Times

Kirk Cousins appeared to be back in peak form as the NFL calendar turned to October. Aaron Rodgers said he thinks Kirk Cousins will be better next year since he’ll be further away from his Achilles injury and feels he has a lot of good years left in him. Whatever the case, Cousins’ relationship with Stefanski could help him trust …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Drew Lock is expected back at QB when the Giants face the Falcons

Associated Press

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After sitting out a game with an injury to his left heel, Drew Lock is expected back at quarterback when the New York Giants face the Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday. Coach Brian Daboll said Wednesday that Lock has recovered and will start when the Giants try to snap a franchise-record-tying nine-game losing streak. We’ve just …

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4 days, 21 hours ago

World Tennis League’s third season begins on December 19 with new format

The Hindu

The third season of the World Tennis League, starting here on Thursday, will follow a unique format where the top two teams with the highest number of games will advance to the final, scheduled for December 22. The season will begin with a clash between Game Changers Falcons, featuring top guns like Elena Rybakina and Andrey Rublev, and TSL Hawks, …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Michael Vick says he will be the new head football coach at Norfolk State University

NPR

Michael Vick says he will be the new head football coach at Norfolk State University toggle caption Chris O' Meara/AP Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick says he has accepted a head coaching position at Norfolk State University in Virginia. "It's an honor to announce that I'll be the new head coach of Norfolk State University…looking forward to coming back …

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6 days, 10 hours ago

Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Ahead most of the game, including by double digits in the fourth quarter, the Atlanta Falcons were just trying to hold on at the end. Desmond Ridder’s first attempt was incomplete and his second was intercepted by Jessie Bates III, allowing Atlanta to escape Las Vegas with a 15-9 victory Monday night and keep pace in the …

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Monday Night Football: Justin Jefferson dedicates performance in Vikings win to Randy Moss

CNN

CNN — The NFL’s Week 15 concluded with the league’s final Monday Night Football doubleheader of the season. Before Monday’s game, former Vikings receivers Chris Carter and Jake Reed showed support for their former teammate Randy Moss by holding up his #84 jersey during the coin toss at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. David Becker/AP Falcons end four-game skid to …

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Monday Night Football: Justin Jefferson dedicates performance in Vikings win to Randy Moss

CNN

CNN — The NFL’s Week 15 concluded with the league’s final Monday Night Football doubleheader of the season. Before Monday’s game, former Vikings receivers Chris Carter and Jake Reed showed support for their former teammate Randy Moss by holding up his #84 jersey during the coin toss at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. David Becker/AP Falcons end four-game skid to …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

NFL Week 16 playoff scenarios: Ravens, Broncos, Packers can clinch berths; Chiefs closing in on AFC’s top seed

New York Times

With the NFL calendar moving to Week 16, seven of the 14 playoff spots are accounted for and several more can be locked down ahead of Christmas. Dolphins loss or tie and Cincinnati Bengals loss or tie and Colts loss or tie Los Angeles clinches a playoff berth with: 1. Chargers tie and Dolphins loss and Colts loss and Bengals …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Commanders-Falcons flexed to ‘Sunday Night Football’ in Week 17: See full changes

New York Times

A matchup that looked to be a meeting between current and former Washington quarterbacks has flex appeal. Instead, a game between two first-round rookie quarterbacks will get the “Sunday Night Football” treatment in Week 17. The NFL moved the Week 17 game with playoff implications between the Atlanta Falcons and the Commanders to the Sunday night slot on Dec. 29. …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Four games remain in the regular season, but the playoffs might as well be underway for the Falcons, who find themselves in a tailspin at just the wrong time. We have to control what we can, and that’s the next game.” Morris has been asked repeatedly over the past two weeks about the struggles of quarterback Kirk …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Falcons favored over the Raiders in Monday night matchup

Associated Press

Atlanta at Las Vegas Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 4 Series record: Falcons lead 8-7 Against the spread: Falcons 5-8, Raiders 5-8 Last meeting: Falcons beat Raiders 43-6 in Atlanta on Nov. 29, 2020. Last week: Falcons lost to Vikings 42-21; Raiders lost to Buccaneers 28-13 Falcons offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Falcons defense: overall, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Vikings take 6-game winning streak into Monday night matchup vs. backsliding Bears

Associated Press

Chicago at Minnesota Monday, 8 p.m. EST, ABC BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 7. The third overall pick in the 2018 draft continued his career-altering season last week against Atlanta by becoming the ninth quarterback in NFL history and first since Aaron Rodgers in 2019 with at least 325 passing yards, five TD passes, a completion rate of 75-plus percent …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Raiders player Charles Snowden facing misdemeanor DUI charge after Las Vegas arrest

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders football player Charles Snowden was arrested in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor driving under the influence charge and released from police custody with a court date set for April, authorities said Thursday. Snowden, a 26-year-old first-year defensive end, was arrested early Tuesday after Las Vegas police responded to a report of a “suspicious” vehicle …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Pro Picks: Eagles will beat Steelers in a close one and Bills will upset the Lions

Associated Press

Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. Tampa Bay at Los Angeles Chargers Line: Chargers minus 3 The banged-up Buccaneers beat three last-place teams in a row to move into first place in the NFC South. BEST BET: CHARGERS: 23-17 Buffalo at Detroit Line: Lions minus 1 1/2 …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who injured his left knee in Sunday’s loss at Tampa Bay, went through a walkthrough practice Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. “I can obviously walk and move around and just obviously doing some stuff in the water, but trying to get on the field and move around today, which I did,” …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Raiders sign QB Carter Bradley to active roster and place RB Zamir White on season-ending IR

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Carter Bradley, who had been on the team’s practice squad, to the active roster Tuesday and placed running back Zamir White on season-ending injured reserve. Promoting Bradley is a sign of the Raiders’ concern that starting quarterback Aidan O’Connell won’t play in Monday night’s home game against the Atlanta Falcons. Players …

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1 week, 6 days ago

NFL Power Rankings Week 15: Vikings, Seahawks move up, plus breakout player for every team

New York Times

The NFL Power Rankings hate to tell you this, but the season is nearing its end. Up next: at New Orleans Saints, Sunday, 1 p.m. Los Angeles Chargers Last week: 11 Sunday: Lost to Kansas City Chiefs 19-17 Breakout player: Wide receiver Ladd McConkey Even after missing Sunday night’s game with shoulder and knee injuries, McConkey is 20th in the …

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Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose control of their playoff fate

Lock’s return as Giants’ QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss

Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Packers attempt to continue their surge as they host the Saints on Monday night

Hoy es jugador de fútbol americano en la secundaria en EEUU. Pronto será lama budista en el Himalaya

Raiders a slight favorite to end 10-game losing streak when the Jaguars visit

Falcons turn to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. for key game vs Giants

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

Drew Lock is expected back at QB when the Giants face the Falcons

World Tennis League’s third season begins on December 19 with new format

Michael Vick says he will be the new head football coach at Norfolk State University

Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Monday Night Football: Justin Jefferson dedicates performance in Vikings win to Randy Moss

Monday Night Football: Justin Jefferson dedicates performance in Vikings win to Randy Moss

NFL Week 16 playoff scenarios: Ravens, Broncos, Packers can clinch berths; Chiefs closing in on AFC’s top seed

Commanders-Falcons flexed to ‘Sunday Night Football’ in Week 17: See full changes

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Falcons favored over the Raiders in Monday night matchup

Vikings take 6-game winning streak into Monday night matchup vs. backsliding Bears

Raiders player Charles Snowden facing misdemeanor DUI charge after Las Vegas arrest

Pro Picks: Eagles will beat Steelers in a close one and Bills will upset the Lions

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Raiders sign QB Carter Bradley to active roster and place RB Zamir White on season-ending IR

NFL Power Rankings Week 15: Vikings, Seahawks move up, plus breakout player for every team