Jaguars lead Patriots in title game rematchJaguars lead Patriots in title game rematch
Three passing TDs from Blake Bortles have given Jacksonville the lead.
Three passing TDs from Blake Bortles have given Jacksonville the lead.
Bills cornerback Vontae Davis abruptly retired at halftime of Sunday’s 31-20 loss to the Chargers, saying in a statement that he realized “I shouldn’t be out there anymore.” One teammate called the timing “completely disrespectful.”
After being the latest team to outlast Jacob deGrom and score off the Mets’ bullpen, the Red Sox notched a 4-3 victory on Sunday afternoon that reduced the magic number to two for clinching the American League East title. Chris Sale went 3 scoreless innings in his second start back from the DL, while deGrom continued his Cy Young push with 12 strikeouts over seven innings.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — In her 18th year on tour, after a wild and tearful final few holes, Angela Stanford became a major tournament champion Sunday. It was a long journey to an unlikely one-shot victory at the Evian Championship for a player who believed as a rookie in 2001 that major titles would come sooner than her 40th birthday — and probably not in France. “I would have laughed, ‘No way, it’s going to happen before’,” said Stanford, whose runner-up finish at the 2003 U.S. Women’s Open was the first of 13 top-10s in majors without a win.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — When 16-year-old Rachel Heck finally hits the professional golf tour, the current world No. 2, Ariya Jutanugarn, plans to give her a lot of respect. American high schooler Heck made a big impression Sunday completing the Evian Championship — her second major — in a fun grouping with the Jutanugarn sisters, two-time major winner Ariya and 13th-ranked Moriya. “She surprised me,” Ariya Jutanugarn told Sports Betting News.
Hey, have you ever heard the Patriots’ team slogan? It’s “Do your job!� Really! Not like that slogan isn’t on every wall of the facility, on every sweatshirt of every Pats fan, and on Bill Belichick’s lips every time he wants to avoid a question about … well, anything. Anyway, at this point the Jaguars were completely throttling the Patriots in a rematch of last year’s AFC championship.
With the Bills getting blown out, veteran corner Vontae Davis reportedly decided to end his career and leave the stadium in the middle of the game.
Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for 402 yards and four TDs in Tampa Bay’s improbable win over the Eagles. Fitzpatrick, filling in during Jameis Winston’s three-game suspension, has thrown for 8 TDs and rushed for another and the Bucs are off to a 2-0 start.
Which team has the worst fans in the NFL? There are some statistical and economic models that can tell us exactly which fanbases claim the title of Worst in the NFL. Emory University has released its latest ranking of NFL fans, and the results are certain to enrage you … unless you’re a Dallas fan. Let
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said right fielder Mookie Betts should be fine to play on Tuesday against the Yankees, most likely at designated hitter. Betts had to exit Sunday’s 4-3 win over the Mets in the top of the sixth inning due to soreness in his left side.