The Minnesota Vikings roll into the Bayou City on Oct. 4 for a Week 4 showdown at NRG Stadium against the Houston Texans, and Mike Zimmer will be going against a coach he admires. In a conference call with the Houston media Wednesday, the seventh-year coach of the Vikings expressed his admiration for Texans coach Bill O’Brien. “I’d say I am a Bill O’Brien fan,” Zimmer said. “I … [Read more...] about Vikings' Mike Zimmer says he is a fan of Texans coach Bill O'Brien
Seager homers, Dodgers beat Brewers 4-2 in playoff opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers' powerful lineup went mostly quiet against the Milwaukee Brewers. Still, baseball's best team in the regular season generated just enough offense and got plenty of help from the opposing pitcher. Mookie Betts had two hits and an RBI and Corey Seager homered in the Dodgers' 4-2 victory in the opener of their NL playoff Wednesday … [Read more...] about Seager homers, Dodgers beat Brewers 4-2 in playoff opener
Yanks sweep Indians 10-9 in draining game, meet Rays in ALDS
CLEVELAND (AP) — It took the New York Yankees nearly five hours on the field, carried them from Wednesday to Thursday and September into October to complete the sweep. They stumbled into the 2020 postseason. They're standing tall now. DJ LeMahieu's tiebreaking single in the ninth inning off closer Brad Hand sent the Yankees into the AL Division Series — and a matchup with rival … [Read more...] about Yanks sweep Indians 10-9 in draining game, meet Rays in ALDS
Breaking: NFL Team Has 8 New COVID-19 Cases
The Tennessee Titans beat the Minnesota Vikings on the road on Sunday, 31-30. Two days later, eight members of the franchise have tested positive for COVID-19. Three players and five personnel people have tested positive for Tennessee, according to Tom Pelissero. As a result, the team is having “in-person club activities” suspended for the time being. That goes for the Vikings … [Read more...] about Breaking: NFL Team Has 8 New COVID-19 Cases
NFL Insider Shares Latest On Earl Thomas, Texans
Earl Thomas worked out for the Houston Texans on Monday. It was a big step towards the superstar safety signing with a new team, after being released by the Baltimore Ravens over a month ago. Baltimore terminated Thomas’ deal due to “personal conduct that has adversely affected” the franchise. The decision came pretty swiftly, after he reportedly punched teammate Chuck Clark at … [Read more...] about NFL Insider Shares Latest On Earl Thomas, Texans
Texans Reportedly Make A Decision On Earl Thomas
The Houston Texans were supposed to host free agent safety Earl Thomas on a visit today, but those plans fell through. Now, the franchise appears to have made a final decision on the seven-time Pro Bowler. According to longtime Houston Chronicle NFL writer John McClain, the Texans will not be signing Thomas. According to McClain, the decision was reached after plenty of … [Read more...] about Texans Reportedly Make A Decision On Earl Thomas
NFL Reportedly Postponing Steelers vs. Titans Game
The first significant COVID-19 outbreak within an NFL organization has reportedly led to the first postponement of an NFL game. Just over 24 hours ago, the Tennessee Titans shut down their facility after three players and five others within the organization tested positive for COVID-19. That news came after a game against the Minnesota Vikings. On Wednesday morning, the Titans … [Read more...] about NFL Reportedly Postponing Steelers vs. Titans Game
The Texans Worked Out 2 Notable Former College QBs
Each and every week of the NFL season, players work out for teams around the league hoping to land a spot on a roster. This week, the Houston Texans decided to bring in two former notable college football quarterbacks. Although Deshaun Watson is healthy, it’s always a good idea to have depth at the position. So, who did the Texans bring in for a workout? Former Michigan … [Read more...] about The Texans Worked Out 2 Notable Former College QBs
Highlights from Astros' Wild Card sweep
Carlos Correa hit the go-ahead homer, Kyle Tucker added two RBIs and Jose Urquidy pitched 4 1/3 innings of one-run ball to send Houston to the American League Division Series. … [Read more...] about Highlights from Astros' Wild Card sweep