The Detroit Lions scored on five consecutive drives in the second half to pull away for a 40-34 win over the host San Francisco 49ers on the final ‘Monday Night Football’ matchup of the season.…
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ATLANTA — It all lined up perfectly, the 32-year-old wunderkind taking over the program he knew inside and out, returning to the metropolitan area where he was born and raised, fulfilling his lifelong goal of…
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Timeout, Falcons. That would have been simple enough in the waning seconds of regulation at Washington on Sunday night. And not just once. You might think Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris – and his staff,…
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The San Francisco 49ers couldn’t keep up with the Detroit Lions in their home finale on ‘Monday Night Football’ in Week 17. They lost 40-34, their 10th loss in an injury-riddled 2024 season and their sixth…
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2024 is nearly complete, and with it goes a year of some of the most incredible sports moments in recent memory. From the Olympics to championship droughts ending to unforgettable upsets across multiple leagues and…
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If ruling the AFC North is the NFL’s version of being King in the North, then – as “Game of Thrones” has taught us – who in their right mind would want the honorific? That…
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The main event of New Year’s week starts Tuesday night when the quarterfinal round of the new 12-team College Football Playoff gets underway with Penn State and Boise State meeting in the Fiesta Bowl. Before…
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Penn State’s defense made a statement in a 38-10 win against SMU in the opening round of the College Football Playoff. The offense was relegated to backup status as the Nittany Lions scored twice on…
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The Chicago Blackhawks are back in the outdoor Winter Classic after a five-year absence and they’re playing at the site of their first appearance. Wrigley Field hosted the NHL’s second Winter Classic in 2009, and…
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A light holiday week schedule in men’s college basketball resulted in few changes in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll. Top-ranked Tennessee and No. 2 Auburn continue to monopolize the first-place votes. The Volunteers again…