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What to stream: ‘Squid Game’ returns, the movie ‘Bird’ and Mariah Carey teams up with the NFL
5 hours, 21 minutes ago

What to stream: ‘Squid Game’ returns, the movie ‘Bird’ and Mariah Carey teams up with the NFL

Associated Press  

The long-awaited second season of “Squid Game” on Netflix and singing superstar Andrea Bocelli’s Christmas TV special are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: the British coming-of-age tale “Bird” from British filmmaker Andrea Arnold and Mariah …

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Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose control of their playoff fate
5 hours, 32 minutes ago

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

Associated Press  

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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Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa
7 hours, 30 minutes ago

Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tyreek Hill has not shied away from accountability during one of the least productive seasons of his nine-year career. After a poor performance in Miami’s 29-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Hill was candid about the reason for a puzzling decline in his connection with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa this season. “I completely blame …

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Seahawks’ loss to Vikings sends their playoff chances tumbling
7 hours, 50 minutes ago

Seahawks’ loss to Vikings sends their playoff chances tumbling

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — For the Seattle Seahawks, there is now no easy path to the postseason. According to the NFL, the Seahawks’ probability of making the playoffs fell to 24% after Sunday’s 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, who pulled ahead on a late touchdown pass from Sam Darnold to Justin Jefferson and held on thanks to a game-sealing interception of …

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Cook scores 2 TDs and Bills defense forces 3 turnovers in Buffalo’s 24-21 win over Patriots
9 hours, 16 minutes ago

Cook scores 2 TDs and Bills defense forces 3 turnovers in Buffalo’s 24-21 win over Patriots

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — James Cook scored two touchdowns, Buffalo’s defense forced three second-half turnovers and the AFC East champion Bills overcame a 14-0 deficit to pull out a 24-21 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday. With trainers examining Bills quarterback Josh Allen’s right throwing elbow on the sideline, cornerback Taron Johnson secured the victory by recovering a …

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O’Connell passes for 257 yards and Raiders snap 10-game skid with 19-14 win over Jaguars
9 hours, 31 minutes ago

O’Connell passes for 257 yards and Raiders snap 10-game skid with 19-14 win over Jaguars

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Raiders owner Mark Davis made the rounds Sunday to congratulate the players as music blared inside the locker room. Aidan O’Connell returned from an injury and passed for 257 yards, and the Raiders ended a 10-game losing streak with a 19-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. “The vibes are way better.” The Raiders, whose skid was the …

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Rodgers and the Jets started strong and then ‘the rhythm disappeared’ in another rough loss
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Rodgers and the Jets started strong and then ‘the rhythm disappeared’ in another rough loss

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The way Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets’ offense started, it appeared they might be on their way to a high-scoring victory. “I think that’s what needs to clean up moving forward for some of these guys to reach their full potential is to just lock in on the details.” The offense appeared totally focused …

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Chicago Bears lose 2 more offensive linemen during a 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions
11 hours, 1 minute ago

Chicago Bears lose 2 more offensive linemen during a 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Braxton Jones was surrounded by his teammates as he was loaded into a cart. The protection for Caleb Williams took a big hit when Jones and Teven Jenkins departed in the first half of Sunday’s 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions. So we got to be able to figure that out, adapt, and that’s part of being in …

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Lock’s return as Giants’ QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss
11 hours, 7 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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Jayden Daniels has 5 TD passes as the Commanders end the Eagles’ winning streak at 10
12 hours, 48 minutes ago

Jayden Daniels has 5 TD passes as the Commanders end the Eagles’ winning streak at 10

Associated Press  

— After Jalen Hurts left with a concussion, Jayden Daniels threw five touchdown passes while running at will in the rookie quarterback’s latest masterful performance, and the Washington Commanders ended the Philadelphia Eagles’ winning streak at 10 by rallying to defeat the NFC East leaders 36-33 on Sunday. The Eagles played without Hurts for the vast majority of the game …

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Jared Goff throws 3 TD passes as Lions beat Bears 34-17 for franchise-record 13th win
12 hours, 52 minutes ago

Jared Goff throws 3 TD passes as Lions beat Bears 34-17 for franchise-record 13th win

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Jared Goff threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions remained on top of the NFC with their franchise-record 13th win, 34-17 over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Jameson Williams had a career-high 143 yards receiving on five catches, including an 82-yard touchdown in the second quarter. Caleb Williams threw for 334 yards and two …

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Stafford’s TD pass after Rodgers’ turnover leads Rams past Jets 19-9
13 hours, 11 minutes ago

Stafford’s TD pass after Rodgers’ turnover leads Rams past Jets 19-9

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Matthew Stafford threw a go-ahead 11-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Higbee early in the fourth quarter after a turnover by Aaron Rodgers and the Los Angeles Rams beat the New York Jets 19-9 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive victory. New York had another chance to get the ball, but Jordan Whittington recovered Xavier Gipson’s muffed …

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Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7
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13 hours, 15 minutes ago

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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Ravens finally got the breaks in their series with Pittsburgh, and they won convincingly
14 hours, 9 minutes ago

Ravens finally got the breaks in their series with Pittsburgh, and they won convincingly

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Fortune finally smiled on the Baltimore Ravens in their heated rivalry with Pittsburgh. “It felt good to be able to return that favor.” The Ravens beat Pittsburgh 34-17 on Saturday, clinching a playoff berth and pulling into a first-place tie with the Steelers in the AFC North. — On Oct. 21 at Tampa Bay, he intercepted two passes …

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The aching Steelers still control their destiny in the AFC North. Their grasp, however, is slipping
15 hours, 31 minutes ago

The aching Steelers still control their destiny in the AFC North. Their grasp, however, is slipping

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Technically, the standings still show the Pittsburgh Steelers atop the AFC North. While the Steelers still have everything in front of them even after a 34-17 loss in Baltimore on Saturday in which a pair of Russell Wilson turnovers and a battered defense starting to show signs of wear allowed the Ravens to pull away, the grasp they …

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Josh Jacobs re-emerging as one of the NFL’s elite RBs again in his first season with Packers
15 hours, 57 minutes ago

Josh Jacobs re-emerging as one of the NFL’s elite RBs again in his first season with Packers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — All Josh Jacobs needed was a change of scenery to regain his status as one of the NFL’s top running backs. “Very few times do I feel like when we give him the ball, he doesn’t make the first guy miss.” His productive season follows a 2023 season in which Jacobs held out during the preseason …

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Chiefs offense hitting its stride with return of wide receiver Marquise Brown from injury
16 hours, 35 minutes ago

Chiefs offense hitting its stride with return of wide receiver Marquise Brown from injury

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs have not been whole on offense all season, the byproduct of injuries to Marquise Brown on the very first game of the preseason and a season-ending injury to fellow wide receiver Rashee Rice at the end of September. We just have to keep stacking.” What’s working The Chiefs defense, which had turned opponents over just …

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Zach Ertz is playing for Commanders against the Eagles a week after being concussed
17 hours, 31 minutes ago

Zach Ertz is playing for Commanders against the Eagles a week after being concussed

Associated Press  

— Zach Ertz is playing for the Washington Commanders on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles a week after leaving their last game at New Orleans with a concussion. Coach Dan Quinn on Friday ruled out only defensive tackle Jonathan Allen, who is eligible to come off injured reserve two months after surgery to repair a torn pectoral muscle, leaving the …

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Today in Sports - Alex Ovechkin moves past Gordie Howe for 2nd most goals of all-time in NHL history
19 hours, 11 minutes ago

Today in Sports - Alex Ovechkin moves past Gordie Howe for 2nd most goals of all-time in NHL history

Associated Press  

Dec. 23 1933 — Montreal’s Howie Morenz scores his 251st goal to become the NHL’s career goal-scoring leader. 1951 — Norm Van Brocklin’s 73-yard touchdown pass to Tom Fears in the fourth quarter gives the Los Angeles Rams a 24-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns for the NFL title. 2007 — Chris Johnson sets an NCAA bowl record with 408 …

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Steelers miss chance to clinch AFC North because of ‘two negative plays’
1 day, 7 hours ago

Steelers miss chance to clinch AFC North because of ‘two negative plays’

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes. And we didn’t do that either.” Pittsburgh came into the game tied for first in the NFL with a plus-18 turnover differential. The Steelers picked off Lamar Jackson early in the fourth quarter …

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Famous sports stars who died in 2024: Beckenbauer, OJ, West, Mays, Kiptum
1 day, 10 hours ago

Famous sports stars who died in 2024: Beckenbauer, OJ, West, Mays, Kiptum

Al Jazeera  

A look back at the superlative sporting careers of some of the all-time greats who passed away in 2024. Kiptum exploded onto the marathon scene in October 2023 when he ran a scintillating two hours and 35 seconds in Chicago, taking 34 seconds off fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge’s previous world record. All that changed after his former wife Nicole Brown …

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Mahomes throws for TD and runs for score as Chiefs beat Texans 27-19 to close in on No. 1 seed
1 day, 13 hours ago

Mahomes throws for TD and runs for score as Chiefs beat Texans 27-19 to close in on No. 1 seed

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes knew he could run on the ankle he sprained last week. “That’s something that I pride myself on is being out there with my guys.” Xavier Worthy had seven catches for 65 yards and a touchdown, Kareem Hunt ran for 55 yards and another score, and Marquise Brown had five catches for 45 yards for Kansas City …

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Today in Sports - Messi scores 644th goal for Barcelona, breaks Pele’s record most goals with 1 club
1 day, 19 hours ago

Today in Sports - Messi scores 644th goal for Barcelona, breaks Pele’s record most goals with 1 club

Associated Press  

Dec. 22 1894 — The United States Golf Association is founded, becoming the governing body for the game in the country. 1974 — Boston’s Phil Esposito scores two goals, including his 500th goal, to lead the Bruins to a 5-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings at Boston Garden. 1996 — Brett Hull becomes the 24th player in NHL history …

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Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win
1 day, 19 hours ago

Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win

Associated Press  

The path for the NFL’s Washington Commanders to return to the nation’s capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended early Saturday with a postmidnight reprieve. “This bill will create an equal playing field so that all potential future locations for the home of the Washington Commanders can be fairly considered and give our franchise the opportunity …

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