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The Detroit Lions (8-7) and Minnesota Vikings (7-8) have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 17 matchup. While the Vikings ruled out four key players on Wednesday, the Lions ruled out starting safety Avonte Maddox and assigned a questionable designation to 11 players, with most eyes landing on the status of Pro Bowl wide receiver […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Cleveland Cavaliers looked much more like the team they were expected to be this season. The only problem was that they reverted to their old ways down the stretch. The New York Knicks erased a 17-point deficit with 10 minutes left in the fourth, thanks to their offensive rebounding as they came away with […]
From Fear The Sword | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
We have best bets recommendations as the Seattle Seahawks (12-3) head into a matchup with the Carolina Panthers (8-7) on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Bank of America Stadium on a five-game winning streak. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Best Over/Under Bet O/U Pick: Over (42.5) Seahawks games have finished over 42.5 points scored 10 times (out of 15) this season. Panthers games have gone over 42.5 total points scored in eight of 15 ma...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate the occasion and happiness to all on this day. The NBA has a big slate of games but, as is typical, the Portland Trail Blazers aren’t on the Christmas Day schedule this year. They play on Friday night versus the Los Angeles Clippers. You can bet Blazer’s Edge will […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Spurs and Thunder are playing for the third time in […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 2 months ago | 8 reads
Forget the presents, the NFC North is serving up a high-stakes Lions vs Vikings collision with playoff survival on the line. Detroit (8-7) heads into U.S. Bank Stadium to face Minnesota (7-8) on Christmas Day, where the holiday cheer will be in short supply for two rivals currently falling well short of pre-season expectations. For Detroit, their mission is simple: win out and hope for a lot of help to keep their postseason dreams alive. Meanwhile, the already eliminated Vikings, with...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
I have a confession: I’m a casual fan. No, not of the Celtics, silly. I think 20 years of coverage qualifies me for “die-hard” status, but that’s just me. No, I’m a casual fan of the Bruins, Red Sox, and Patriots. It has been decades since I watched a Bruins game all the way through. […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Just two weeks to go in the 2025 NFL season, and here are the teams in the NFC that have clinched a playoff berth: Philadelphia Eagles (10-5, NFC East Champs), Seattle Seahawks (12-3), Chicago Bears (11-4), Los Angeles Rams (11-4), and the San Francisco 49ers (11-4). Here are the AFC teams that have locked up […]
From Windy City Gridiron | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
CelticsBlog Unwrapping a gift from each member of the Celtics ESPN NBA Christmas Day matchups that lived up to the hype 2025-26 NBA championship odds: Thunder remain big favorites; Nuggets, Rockets, Lakers, Knicks next CLNS Media Why Joe Mazzulla Deserves NBA Coach of the Year for Celtics’ Success NBC Sports Boston The Celtics' biggest holiday gift? Being ahead of schedule NESN Proposed 3-Team Trade Lands Rim-Runner With Celtics NBA Insider Unsure About Anfernee Simons’ Playoff Fit...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate the occasion and happiness to all on this day. The NBA has a big slate of games but, as is typical, the Portland Trail Blazers aren’t on the Christmas Day schedule this year. They play on Friday night versus the Los Angeles Clippers. You can bet Blazer’s Edge will […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The battered Denver Nuggets hope to give the Minnesota Timberwolves some coal for their Christmas stocking as the two teams meet… The post Preview: Injury-laden Denver Nuggets host the Minnesota Timberwolves for a Christmas late night contest appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
From Denver Stiffs | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season opens with three Thursday games as the NFL continues to grow its Christmas Day schedule. The league has set kickoff times for the games to resemble a typical Sunday slate of games, with a 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 8:15 p.m. start time over the course of the […]
From The Phinsider | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Knicks (20*-9) open the NBA’s Christmas Day slate at noon at Madison Square Garden, hosting a short-handed Cavaliers (17-14) team. New York has been one of the league’s most consistent teams over the past month, while Cleveland’s injuries contributed to a disappointing campaign thus far. This matinee likely comes down to which All-Star, Jalen […]
From Posting and Toasting | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
At the start of the 2025 season, Will Klein was toiling in Triple-A with the Seattle Mariners, but he ended it by being a saving grace for the Dodgers with a legendary Game 3 performance in the World Series. Klein made his big league debut in 2024 with the Kansas City Royals, later being packaged […]
From True Blue LA | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate the occasion and happiness to all on this day. The NBA has a big slate of games but, as is typical, the Portland Trail Blazers aren’t on the Christmas Day schedule this year. They play on Friday night versus the Los Angeles Clippers. You can bet Blazer’s Edge will […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read
It’s Christmas morning as I’m writing this, it’s chaos in my household. But the good kind. Last night I asked the staff what their favorite Christmas memory was of something basketball-related. These are the answers! To those who celebrate, Merry Christmas from the staff at Mavs Moneyball. Tyler: Two Christmas Day moments will stick in […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Christmas is a day filled with family, food, gifts, and now football? The NFL has been attempting to take over the holiday for the past few years and now the Detroit Lions are the latest victim in the Christmas Day games. The Lions go on the road to take on the Minnesota Vikings to give […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Merry Christmas, Posters & Toasters! The Knicks play today, as is their wont, and they will do so aiming at rebounding against no less than the wannabe Cavaliers. Here’s a very exotic mix of words uttered in the past few hours. Mikal Bridges On conditioning and stamina: “There’s nothing like game shape. And I think […]
From Posting and Toasting | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The real start of the NBA season — Christmas Day — is upon us, and the Wizards were understandably not invited to participate in the festivities. The NBA’s Christmas games are reserved for the (theoretically) most compelling league-wide matchups, and few reasonable people would have predicted a record much better than Washington’s current 5-23 mark […]
From Bullets Forever | about 2 months ago | 1 read
In Today’s Links: more on Rashid Shaheed and his impact for our Seattle Seahawks, another preview or two of Sunday’s big road game against the Carolina Panthers, the Seattle sports season that was/is and the Seahawks’ place within it, more players and coaches publicly defend Derick Hall and speak on his unjust one-game suspension, an […]
From Field Gulls | about 2 months ago | 1 read
As a Dallas Mavericks fan, I feel like I’ve had a rough year, from a fan’s perspective. There’s no denying it. When you consider that I’m also a fan of the New York Giants and Manchester United, you’d imagine that I would spend most of my days with a shrink trying to overcome the PTSD […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 2 months ago | 2 reads