Author: Michael

Our picks as we draw closer to the end of the season.
We’re hitting the final stretch of the NFL regular season. Playoff teams are being finalized, bad teams are praying their draft position isn’t ruined with a surprise win, and everyone left in the middle is just waiting to see how this plays out.
There are a few major games to circle on the calendar this weekend in how this could all shake out. The first is Chiefs vs. Texans, where Patrick Mahomes is going to stunningly play with a high ankle sprain.

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Jeremiah Fears should still be in high school right now. Instead, he’s powering Oklahoma’s undefeated start, and catching the NBA’s attention.
Jeremiah Fears should be thinking about who he wants to take to prom right now. With an Oct. 19 birthday, Fears was part of the high school class of 2025 until finalizing a daring plan to reclassify following his standout run on the Nike EYBL circuit over the summer.
“My goal is to play in the NBA,” Fears told ESPN on the day he committed to Oklahoma. It was a goal that couldn’t wait.

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I don’t mean to brag, but I’ve watched quite a bit of hockey in my day. Just ask my fiancé, who puts up with it from October into the middle of June every year (what a saint she is). However, I don’t think I’ve seen anything like what happened on Wednesday night at Little Caesar’s Arena when the Detroit Red Wings took on the Philadelphia Flyers.
This was the second time the two teams met over the last week with the Flyers winning 4-1 (or, rather, Scott Laughton won 4-1) last Thursday in Philadelphia.

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Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown scored a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Week 14 and celebrated like many before him have – by jumping into the Salvation Army kettle just outside of the end zone.
Two weeks later, Brown had learned that his celebration came with a consequence in the form of a $5,000 fine.
Not only does Brown disagree with the fine amount, but he took his grievances a step further and accused the league of actually baiting players to jump in the kettles in Dallas.

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