When the NFL cancelled the Week 17 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Buffalo Bills, one of the stipulations was that if that game could have affected AFC playoff seeding, provisions were in place.
One of those provisions was a potential neutral-site AFC Championship if either the Bills or Bengals could have theoretically obtained the #1 seed by winning that game. The Kansas City Chiefs got the #1 seed by going 14-3.
But the Buffalo Bills went 13-3.
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Tiger Woods will be a part of the 2023 U.S. Ryder Cup team when the Americans look to retain the cup in Rome later this year. The question is whether or not he’ll be a member of the team as a vice-captain, a player, or perhaps both.
Zach Johnson, who will captain the Americans this Fall, spoke about the possibility of Woods making the Cup team as a player ahead of this week’s Sony Open in Hawaii.
Johnson didn’t rule out the possibility. He laid out two key things that must happen for the big cat to have a shot at teeing it up for the U.S.
Dak Prescott was tied for the most interceptions this season with 15 and has thrown at least one pick in seven straight games. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones remains confident in his quarterback saying quote, “It’s in Dak’s DNA not to turn the ball over. I have all the confidence in the world that he as a player has all the right balance of confidence or all the right balance of aggressiveness as it pertains to a turnover.” Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe react to Jerry Jones’ comments ahead of Dallas Cowboys-Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wildcard Weekend matchup.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium was named as the host of a potential neutral-site conference championship game between the Bills and Chiefs.
The NFL released its official plan for a neutral-site AFC championship game in the event that the Bills and Chiefs are slated to play against each other in the title game.
Per a release from the NFL, Atlanta would host the game on Jan. 29 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
“Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta would host a potential AFC Championship Game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, January 29, at 6:30 p.m. ET,” the release began.
After LeBron James missed the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Denver Nuggets, he is listed as probable tonight against the Luka Dončić led Dallas Mavericks. Even with LeBron’s return though the Lakers find themselves as 3-point home underdogs according to FOX Bet Sportsbook. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe preview Lakers vs. Mavericks.
U.S. Soccer’s familial fiasco between the Berhalters and Reynas traces its lineage back to the growing trend of “snowplow” parents in youth sports.
Buckets are no longer at a premium. What’s with all the individual offensive explosions this season? Players, GMs and coaches weigh in.
‘Speedball’ Mike Bailey joins a long list of top wrestling stars who have won PWG’s ‘Battle of Los Angeles.’
“Speedball” Mike Bailey added a new accolade to his wrestling portfolio last weekend, winning Pro Wrestling Guerrilla’s famed “Battle of Los Angeles” on Sunday night.
PWG is a super indie that eclipses the profile of other independent promotions. It is a launching pad toward prominence, and its annual “BOLA” tournament is the crown jewel of its calendar year. Many rising stars have won the tourney, including Kenny Omega, Sami Zayn, Ricochet and Adam Cole.
The Vikings have gone 13–4 this season.
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins shared on Wednesday what could eventually lead him to walk away from his NFL career.
When asked if he was going into this season’s playoffs more confident than in years past, Cousins said he’s been leaning on his continuous improvement to guide him. But once that growth stops, he could see himself walking away from the sport.
“Every time you go out there and play and learn and get better, you build as a player,” Cousins said.
The Chiefs, Bills, Bengals, Eagles and 49ers are the cream of this year’s playoff class. There’s also a bunch of potent but incomplete teams who could upend the playoffs.
We’ve arrived at the playoffs. Please take a moment to read the safety card in the pocket located on the back of the seat in front of you. We could be in for a wild ride.