This is not exactly what the NFL and Netflix had in mind when they thought they would be getting big-name quarterbacks Jayden Daniels vs. Dak Prescott and a high-stakes matchup of NFC East rivals Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys in the Christmas Day spotlight.
Ten teams are in the NFL playoffs. Eight more are battling for the final four spots.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Desmond Bane scored 23 points, Anthony Black added 22 and the Orlando Magic turned away Portland’s comeback attempt Tuesday night for a 110-106 victory over the Trail Blazers.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Denver Broncos are in the enviable position of spending Christmas night at Arrowhead Stadium, the home of one of their biggest rivals, with an opportunity to close in on an AFC West title and perhaps land the No. 1 seed and first-round playoff bye.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – The San Antonio Spurs are the hottest team in the NBA just a year removed from two of the worst seasons in franchise history.
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kawhi Leonard scored 41 points and James Harden added 29 as the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Houston Rockets 128-108 on Tuesday night.
LONDON (AP) – United States defender Chris Richards said it “won’t be long” until he’s back for Crystal Palace.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Detroit Lions can’t win the NFC North after taking the last two titles. The Minnesota Vikings were eliminated from playoff contention before they took the field two weeks ago.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) – Brady Cook never imagined a few months ago he’d be in this position. Neither did the New York Jets.
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