Author: Michael

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Brock Purdy’s playoff debut was better than a couple of 49ers legends.
Mr. Irrelevant just blew past two San Francisco 49ers legends with his debut in the postseason. Brock Purdy had himself a great game to kick off Wild Card weekend versus the Seattle Seahawks — and in the process gave Pete Carroll his first loss in the postseason when his team was leading at halftime,
The 49ers beat the Seahawks, 41-23, behind an electric second half from Purdy that put Mr. Irrelevant in hallowed company.

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Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard made the longest non-buzzer beater three-pointer of the year on Saturday. It just wasn’t on purpose.
While basketball players often pull-up from beyond half court in late-game, final-minute situations. They rarely — if ever — do so in the middle of the game.
Couisnard falls in neither of those two categories, technically. He did not shoot, but still sunk the shot.
Let’s break it down.
Early in the first half against Arizona, Oregon senior N’Faly Dante swiped an errant pass near the scorer’s table.

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