Entering the Monday night game for Nov. 8, 2021, oddsmakers set the Pittsburgh Steelers as seven-point favorites over the visiting Chicago Bears. But the game became an intriguing, competitive contest, much more than what Vegas had thought. Rookie quarterback Justin Fields led the Bears to a game-tying touchdown drive, shortly after the 2-minute warning. A […]
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The Bengals (5-3) host the Browns (4-4) in the Battle of Ohio (CBS, Nov. 7 @ 1:00 p.m. ET). Cleveland swept the 2020 series, and has won five of the past six versus Cincinnati. Browns defensive end Myles Garrett leads the NFL with 10.5 sacks this year. Cincinnati is 2-1 at home. Green Bay (7-1) […]
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The top-ranked Bulldogs (8-0, 6-0) look to stay perfect when they host the Tigers (4-4, 1-3) (ESPN, Nov. 6 @ noon ET). Georgia leads the nation in scoring defense and has given up just five touchdowns this year. Missouri has dropped nine out of the last 10 in the series. Kenneth Walker III and the […]
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NFC contenders square off as Aaron Rodgers and the Packers try to snap a three-game slide against the undefeated Cardinals (Fox/NFL Network/Amazon, Oct. 28 @ 8:20 p.m. ET). Rodgers and Arizona quarterback Kyler Murray each tossed three touchdown passes to lead their respective clubs to Week 7 victories. AFC North rivals clash as the Steelers […]
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The No. 6 Wolverines (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) visit the No. 8 Spartans (7-0, 4-0) (Fox, Oct. 30 @ noon ET). Both teams enter the game 7-0 for the first time in the 118-game rivalry. The Spartans shocked the Wolverines 27-24 last season despite being listed as 24-point underdogs. The No. 10 Rebels (6-1, 3-1 […]
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AFC North supremacy is at stake as the Ravens (5-1) seek their sixth straight victory over the Bengals (4-2) (CBS, Oct. 24 @ 1:00 p.m. ET). Baltimore outscored Cincinnati 65-6 in a two-game series sweep last season. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is 5-1 versus the Bengals. The Chiefs and Titans meet for the first time […]
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The No. 6 Wolverines (6-0, 3-0) welcome the Wildcats (3-3, 1-2) for a Big Ten clash (CBS, Oct. 23 @ noon ET). Michigan has won six straight over Northwestern. Wolverines running back Hassan Haskins has rushed for more than 100 yards in four of his last seven games. Dorian Thompson-Robinson‘s Bruins (5-2, 3-1 Pac-12) host […]
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Turner Sports, entering its 38th consecutive year of NBA coverage, will feature a 65-game schedule during the 2021-22 NBA regular season, including a marquee Opening Night doubleheader, a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day doubleheader, regular doubleheader game coverage on Tuesdays and Thursdays (starting in January), and a prime time doubleheader to close out the regular […]
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Tom Brady and the Buccaneers (4-1) visit the Eagles (2-3) (Fox/NFL Network/Amazon, Oct. 14 @ 8:20 p.m. ET). Brady threw for more than 400 yards with five touchdowns for the first time in his career in a 45-17 victory over Miami in Week 5. Philadelphia won at Carolina to snap a three-game slide. Baltimore hosts […]