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Chargers beat Bengals 34-27 on Dobbins' late TD after squandering 21-point lead
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — J.K. Dobbins rushed for a 29-yard touchdown with 18 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-27 on Sunday night after squandering a 21-point third-quarter lead. Justin Herbert passed for 297 yards and two touchdowns,...
Geno Smith's late TD run leads the Seahawks past the 49ers 20-17
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Geno Smith scampered past the tired San Francisco defense for the go-ahead score in the closing seconds and struck the iconic Stephen Curry "night night" pose. Just when it looked as if Seattle's playoff hopes might be put to rest, Smith engineered a...
Chargers LB Khalil Mack, Bengals OT Orlando Brown Jr. declared inactive for prime-time game
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack is sidelined for Sunday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to a groin injury. Mack suffered the injury during a Nov. 3 game at Cleveland. He has missed practice the past two weeks, but played four...
Browns LT Dawand Jones carted off with an ankle injury that will require season-ending surgery
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cleveland Browns left tackle Dawand Jones fractured a bone in his lower left leg and was carted off the field wearing an air cast in the first half of Sunday's loss to the New Orleans Saints. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said the injury will require surgery and...
Mavericks' Luka Doncic sidelined with bruised right knee and will miss game versus Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will miss Sunday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a bruised right knee. Mavericks coach Jason Kidd would not say how long Doncic would be out. The Mavericks host the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. ...
Titans LB Jack Gibbens carted off field with injured right ankle in an air cast
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans linebacker Jack Gibbens hurt his right ankle early in the third quarter against the Minnesota Vikings and was taken off the field on a cart with his leg in an air cast. Gibbens was hurt on a run play by Vikings running back Aaron Jones....
49ers TE George Kittle misses game against the Seahawks with a hamstring injury
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle missed the game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday with a hamstring injury. Kittle got hurt in last week's win at Tampa Bay but coach Kyle Shanahan was hopeful he wouldn't miss any time. Kittle missed...
Irving and Gafford lead Mavericks past Wemby-less Spurs 110-93
DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford scored 22 points apiece as the Dallas Mavericks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 110-93 win on Saturday night over the San Antonio Spurs, who played without star center Victor Wembanyama. The 7-foot-3 Wembanyama, last season’s...
No. 25 Tulane routs Navy 35-0 to clinch a spot in the AAC championship game
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Makhi Hughes ran for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 25 Tulane locked up its spot in the American Athletic Conference championship game by romping to a 35-0 victory over Navy on Saturday. Darian Mensah threw for two TDs and ran for another as Tulane (9-2,...
Hurricanes wait on status of injured goalie Frederik Andersen
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes are dealing with an unspecified injury to goaltender Frederik Andersen that could keep him out for an extended period. Coach Rod Brind’Amour said Saturday that surgery is a possibility. He also said the hope was he would be “week to...