Author: Michael

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A season that started with high expectations, visions of an explosive offense and a dominant defense and hopes of another trip to the playoffs has ended for the New York Giants. The Giants (5-10) were eliminated from the postseason with their 33-25 loss at Philadelphia. New York’s 2-8 start certainly didn’t help, even though undrafted free agent quarterback Tommy DeVito gave to the team a flicker of hope by leading it on a late three-game winning streak.

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The New York Jets showed no interest in bringing in Joe Flacco earlier this season. But he’s not sweating it.
“Is what it is,” Flacco said, via The Athletic‘s Zac Jackson. “Happy to be where I am, for sure. Lots of guys in that locker room I respect. . . . The only reason it crossed my mind is because people asked me, ‘Hey, are the Jets gonna call you?’”
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When Aaron Rodgers went down with a torn Achilles just 70 seconds into Week 1, Jets fans expected them to call someone — anyone.

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It has been almost a decade since Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher was severely injured in a skiing accident and hasn’t been seen or heard from in public since. Now, his brother and fellow former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher has opened up a little about the effect the last 10 years have had on him and his family.
According to Daily Mail, Ralf Schumacher — the younger of the two brothers — discussed the incident with local media.
“I miss the Michael of the old days. Life is unfair from time to time,” Ralf said. “Michael was very lucky throughout his life.

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Christmas in the world of sports comes with highly anticipated matchups in the NFL, NBA, and other sports; Dec. 25 this year may be a day Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce remembers as a career-defining moment. Pierce and the Raiders traveled into Arrowhead and defeated the rival Kansas City Chiefs in a defensively dominant performance 20-14.
The result? Virtually everyone who’s paid attention to Pierce’s success as the team’s interim coach is adamantly calling for Raiders owner Mark Davis to offer him the full-time job.

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