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Chargers host Texans in high-stakes matchup featuring two of NFL’s best defenses
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
Houston (10-5) at Los Angeles Chargers (11-4) Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST, NFL Network BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 2 Against the spread: Texans 8-7, Chargers 9-6 Series record: Chargers lead 6-4. Last meeting: Texans beat Chargers 32-12 in NFC wild-card game in Houston on Jan. 11. Last week: Texans beat Raiders 23-21; Chargers beat Cowboys ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers could win the AFC North before they play the Browns
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Aaron Rodgers doesn’t plan on changing his sleep schedule Saturday night, even though his Pittsburgh Steelers could wrap up a division title without playing. If the Green Bay Packers — Rodgers’ former team — beat the Baltimore Ravens, the Steelers (9-6) would secure their first AFC North title since 2020, making Sunday’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man accused of 1996 Tupac Shakur killing seeks to suppress evidence
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The attorneys for the man accused of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 are pushing to suppress evidence obtained in what they claim was an “unlawful nighttime search.” Las Vegas criminal defense attorneys Robert Draskovich and William Brown filed a motion this week on behalf of their client, Duane “Keffe ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bucs visit Dolphins, look to move closer to NFC South title
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
Tampa Bay (7-8) at Miami (6-9) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Buccaneers by 5 1/2 Against the spread: Buccaneers 5-10; Dolphins 7-8. Series record: Buccaneers lead 7-5. Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Dolphins 45-17 on Oct. 10, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. Last week: Buccaneers lost to Panthers 23-20; Dolphins lost to Bengals 45-21. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots take on Jets with a chance to win the AFC East title and go undefeated on the road
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The mission for Drake Maye and the New England Patriots as they prepare for the final two games of the regular season is clear. “It’s as simple as go win the division,” Maye said. “That’s what the goal was. It wasn’t to make the playoffs. It was to win the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers’ George Kittle questionable for key game against Bears with ankle injury
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco star tight end George Kittle was listed as questionable with an ankle injury for the 49ers’ key game in playoff positioning on Sunday night against the Chicago Bears. Kittle missed the full week of practice after getting hurt Monday night in a win against Indianapolis. But coach Kyle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ECHL postpones 13 games after players go on strike
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
The ECHL postponed 13 games Friday after players went on strike, causing a work stoppage in the North American development minor hockey league two tiers below the NHL. The Professional Hockey Players’ Association announced it “commenced job action” and cited travel for back-to-back games, a holiday break, guaranteed contracts, health benefits during the offseason and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trevor Lawrence and AFC South-leading Jaguars seek season sweep of skidding Colts
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen noticed the potential in his team during training camp. The rookie coach saw players embracing his physical practices and the daily demand to play hard, fast and well, and thought it was a good sign. Five months later, Coen and the playoff-bound Jags are on cusp of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cook credits Barkley for raising payroll bar for running backs as Bills prepare to host Eagles
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s James Cook reflected on his offseason contract dispute with pride, a sense of unfinished business and a nod to Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley. Though the Bills’ fourth-year running back might already be outperforming the four-year, $46 million contract extension he signed in August following a week-long hold-in, the NFL’s rushing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Michigan hires Kyle Whittingham to replace disgraced coach Sherrone Moore, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has agreed to a five-year contract with Kyle Whittingham to replace fired and disgraced football coach Sherrone Moore, according to two people familiar with the situation. The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Friday because the move had not been announced. Whittingham announced two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Bears and the 49ers bring top play-callers into key NFC showdown
By Canadian Press on December 26th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The best play-callers in the NFL always take time to watch some of the other offenses in the league in order to steal ideas or see new wrinkles that can help their own team. San Francisco’s Kyle Shanahan has long been viewed as one of the best play-callers in the ... Read More »
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