Today in Sports - QB Brett Favre sets an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game
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Today in Sports - QB Brett Favre sets an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game

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Dec. 6 1939 — Iowa’s Nile Kinnick wins the Heisman Trophy. 2000 — Golden State’s Antawn Jamison and the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant each scored 51 points, including trading six straight scores in the final two minutes of overtime. 2009 — Switzerland’s Carlo Janka wins the giant slalom to become the first man in more than 2 1/2 years with three consecutive World Cup victories. 2009 — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre sets an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game, a 30-17 loss to Arizona. 2018 — Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards & 4 touchdowns in 30-9 win v Jacksonville Jaguars in Nashville; 99-yard TD run ties Dallas Cowboys HOF RB Tony Dorsett’s longest run in NFL history.

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Packers visit Vikings in clash of surging clubs, the 1st time in series both teams have 11-plus wins
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Packers visit Vikings in clash of surging clubs, the 1st time in series both teams have 11-plus wins

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Green Bay at Minnesota Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 1. Packers player to watch QB Jordan Love had a roller-coaster performance against Minnesota earlier this season, going 32 of 59 for 389 yards with four touchdown passes to establish career highs in all four categories, but he also matched his career most with three interceptions …

The Sports Report: UCLA men pass prelim before bigger test Saturday
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The Sports Report: UCLA men pass prelim before bigger test Saturday

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Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Continue reading here USC offensive line coach Josh Henson leaving to take Purdue offensive coordinator job CHARGERS From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: Bo Nix isn’t the same quarterback the Chargers prepared for in Week 6. Continue reading here Chargers-Patriots Week 17 game moved to Dec. 28 as part of NFL Network tripleheader LA BOWL From …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

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Dec. 17 1933 — The Chicago Bears win the first NFL championship with a 23-21 victory over the New York Giants. 2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Paul Hornung’s 46-year-old NFL single-season scoring record on a 15-yard run in the first quarter of San Diego’s game against Kansas City. 2016 — Donnel Pumphrey breaks the NCAA career rushing record in his …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12

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Dec. 6 1939 — Iowa’s Nile Kinnick wins the Heisman Trophy. 2009 — Switzerland’s Carlo Janka wins the giant slalom to become the first man in more than 2 1/2 years with three consecutive World Cup victories. 1991 — AJ Kitt becomes the first American in seven years to win a men’s World Cup race, taking the first downhill of …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12

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Dec. 10 1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with a reception on New York’s first play in the Jets’ 18-7 loss to the Detroit Lions. 2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Nov. 8 - Nov. 14
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Nov. 8 - Nov. 14

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1995 — Miami’s Dan Marino breaks Fran Tarkenton’s NFL career record of 47,003 yards passing with a 9-yard pass to Irving Fryar during the Dolphins’ 34-17 loss to the New England Patriots. 2010 — Minnesota’s Kevin Love grabs a franchise-record 31 rebounds and scores 31 …

Vikings put their unbeaten record on the line as they visit the NFC North-rival Packers
3 months ago

Vikings put their unbeaten record on the line as they visit the NFC North-rival Packers

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Minnesota Vikings already have emerged as one of the NFL’s biggest surprises by winning their first three games after being a consensus pick to finish last in the NFC North. “The first three games of the season mean absolutely nothing if we don’t start continuing to maintain our play style. Jones’ return to Lambeau Aaron …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2003 — Rashaun Woods of Oklahoma State, catches seven touchdown passes to set an NCAA Division I-A record in the Cowboys’ 52-6 win over SMU. 1986 — Ken O’Brien’s 43-yard touchdown pass to Wesley Walker at 2:35 in overtime ends one of the highest scoring games …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 8 - 14
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 8 - 14

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2018 — Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers breaks Tom Brady’s NFL record with his 359th straight pass without an interception during Packers 34-20 win over Atlanta Falcons; finishes game with streak intact at 368. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with …

Today in Sports - Colts become 4th team in NFL history with 17 consecutive regular-season wins
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Today in Sports - Colts become 4th team in NFL history with 17 consecutive regular-season wins

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Nov. 8 1942 — Parker Hall of the Cleveland Rams throws seven interceptions against the Green Bay Packers. 1952 — Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the NHL’s leading career goal scorer with his 325th in a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks. 1997 — Phil Housley becomes the second U.S.-born player in NHL history to score 1,000 …

Packers have their first home game in a month as Vikings visit Lambeau Field
1 year, 2 months ago

Packers have their first home game in a month as Vikings visit Lambeau Field

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MINNESOTA at GREEN BAY Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox OPENING LINE: Vikings by 1 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Vikings 3-3-1; Packers 3-3 SERIES RECORD: Packers lead 65-57-3 LAST MEETING: Packers beat Vikings 41-17 on Jan. 1 at Lambeau Field. VIKINGS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING VIKINGS DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING PACKERS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, …

Vikings beat Colts in OT in biggest comeback in NFL history
2 years ago

Vikings beat Colts in OT in biggest comeback in NFL history

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings completed the biggest comeback in NFL history, erasing a 33-point deficit by beating the Indianapolis Colts 39-36 on Greg Joseph’s 40-yard field goal with three seconds left in overtime Saturday to win the NFC North division in their typical dramatic fashion. BILLS 32, DOLPHINS 29 ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Tyler Bass hit a 25-yard field …

Packers rout Vikings 37-10 in cold to take NFC’s No. 1 seed
2 years, 11 months ago

Packers rout Vikings 37-10 in cold to take NFC’s No. 1 seed

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers once again have made sure they won’t have to leave Lambeau Field for the conference playoffs. The Packers have won 13 straight regular-season home games but lost 31-26 at home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in last season’s NFC championship game. “Last year we didn’t get that good Green …

2020 features 1st NFL season in 9 years with 0-10, 10-0 team
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2020 features 1st NFL season in 9 years with 0-10, 10-0 team

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Winning or losing 10 straight games to open the season is a relatively rare occurrence. This is just the sixth season in the Super Bowl era to feature both a 10-0 team and 0-10 team and first time it has happened since 2011. In all, 17 teams started 10-0 in the Super Bowl era before the Steelers did it this …

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