The Ottawa Senators announced Sunday, Dec. 28 that goaltender Linus Ullmark is taking a leave of absence from the team for personal reasons. ‘Out of respect to Linus, we will not be making any further comments,’ Staios added. Ullmark has been having one of the worst seasons of his career, statistically. In 28 starts this season, he’s registered a 2.95 ...
Michigan finally owned up to it. Not in the typical sense, mind you. But enough to clear the deck of doubt. Kyle Whittigham is the new Michigan coach, and if that doesn’t say we’ve officially disowned anything and everything Jim Harbaugh era, nothing will. The lying and cheating. The obstruction and obfuscation. The shame and embarrassment. All of it replaced ...
Dec. 28 could be the day when what is perhaps the NFL’s most coveted and well-known defensive record falls – Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett needing just one sack to eclipse the single-season standard of 22½ set by Hall of Famer Michael Strahan nearly a quarter of a century ago (with an assist from Brett Favre) and matched by the ...
AI-assisted summary The Atlanta Falcons are in discussions with former quarterback Matt Ryan about a significant front-office role, according to FOX Sports. Ryan, who currently works as a CBS analyst, is reportedly giving serious consideration to the offer. He spent 14 seasons with the Falcons, winning an MVP award and leading the team to a Super Bowl appearance. The Atlanta ...
The NFL playoff picture is rapidly coming into focus as the final two weeks of the 2025 NFL season wrap up. Entering play Dec. 28, a total of 12 playoff berths have been clinched. It’s possible all 14 could be spoken for by the end of Week 17, though it’s also possible the AFC North and NFC South could come ...
A rapidly crystallizing NFL playoff picture could gain several degrees more clarity after Sunday’s Week 17 schedule is completed. There’s only one berth left in each conference still to be determined, though several conference titles and the full seeding picture is still up for grabs. That means fewer clinching scenarios are on the table. But each of those outstanding spots ...
Brock Purdy is back and dealing for the 49ers, but the status of two of his top targets remains in question ahead of San Francisco’s Week 17 ‘Sunday Night Football’ home game against the Chicago Bears. Veteran tight end George Kittle and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall are both listed as questionable heading into the 8:20 p.m. ET game, meaning that ...
Despite being reduced to a battle of backup quarterbacks, Saturday’s showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and Green Bay Packers was hardly starved for relevance. The prime-time meetup seemed sure to lose some of its luster with both Jordan Love (concussion) and Lamar Jackson (back) ruled out. But with their contrasting offensive approaches, both the Ravens and Packers provided plenty of ...
AI-assisted summary The Houston Texans clinched a playoff berth after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16. Houston extended its NFL-best winning streak to eight games after starting the season 0-3. The Texans are the first franchise in NFL history to make the playoffs in multiple seasons after an 0-3 start. INGLEWOOD, CA — There could be a problem for the rest ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks earned a 112-103 victory over the Chicago Bulls on the road in the latest installment of the rivalry. Antetokounmpo finished the game with 29 points and eight rebounds in the win. He increased the score in the final seconds of the game with a breakaway windmill dunk with no defenders chasing after him. Nikola ...