Day: December 24, 2018

Rams will play Gurley if healthy to secure first-round byeRams will play Gurley if healthy to secure first-round bye

Effectively locked into their playoff seed last season, the Los Angeles Rams rested nearly all of their key players against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. The Rams will again host the 49ers in the regular-season finale on Sunday, but have plenty to play for this time around. Coach Sean McVay said

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Curry makes last-second layup, Warriors beat ClippersCurry makes last-second layup, Warriors beat Clippers

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Steph Curry made a layup with 0.5 seconds left and the Golden State Warriors outlasted the Los Angeles Clippers 129-127 in an emotionally charged game Sunday night. Curry had 42 points to tie his second-highest scoring output of the season. He also got the last laugh after he exchanged

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NFL and players’ union order report on Eric Reid’s assertion of drug-testing targetingNFL and players’ union order report on Eric Reid’s assertion of drug-testing targeting

The NFL and the NFL Players Association have requested a report from the independent administrator of their drug-testing program into the questions raised by Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid about the number of times he has been tested this season. The league and union have no reason to suspect impropriety

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After Steelers’ loss, Ravens’ playoff path is clear: Win and they’re inAfter Steelers’ loss, Ravens’ playoff path is clear: Win and they’re in

At the end of an interview in a nearly emptied-out Ravens locker room early Sunday morning, outside linebacker Matthew Judon was asked about the game he didn’t have to worry about winning. The Ravens had just beaten the Los Angeles Chargers, 22-10, essentially reasserting control of their postseason

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NFL changes start time for Eagles vs. Redskins game in Week 17NFL changes start time for Eagles vs. Redskins game in Week 17

The NFL officially announced some changes to the Week 17 schedule in order to potentially prevent teams from resting their starters in the 2018 regular season finale. Instead of playing at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 30, the Philadelphia Eagles will now play the Washington Redskins at 4:25 PM ET on

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NFL roundup: Saints hold off Steelers, clinch home fieldNFL roundup: Saints hold off Steelers, clinch home field

Taking advantage of a special teams stop on a fake punt, Drew Brees threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Michael Thomas with 1:25 left to lift the host New Orleans Saints to a 31-28 comeback victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday and clinch home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs. Pittsburgh

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