Steelers playoff hopes damaged with Jets loss
EAST RUTHERFORD NJ AP The Steelers lost 16-10 to the Jets ruining their postseason path They must win at Baltimore next week and hope Tennessee loses at Houston to stay alive Injuries hit James Conner Maurice Pouncey and Mason Rudolph sidelined or limited with evaluation ongoing for the Ravens game
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WVU loses WR coach Dye as coaching continuity challenged
WVU wide receivers coach Xavier Dye leaves for South Florida, dealing a setback to Neal Brown's plans for staff continuity. Brown emphasizes growth and the goal of developing coaches, while Dye returns to his roots and joins a different program amid the volatile college football coaching landscape.
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Bolden fuels South Carolina upset of No. 9 Virginia
Jair Bolden scored a season high 22 points including an early 3 pointer and a stare down on a Cavalier, lifting South Carolina to a 70-59 win over Virginia on national TV. AJ Lawson and Justin Minaya added double-digit scoring while coach Frank Martin drilled his squad to stay focused after Bolden's benching episode. Virginia led briefly but the Gamecocks pulled away, improving to 8-4 while the Cavaliers fell from the top 10.
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Hines sparks Colts past Panthers with record punt returns
Nyheim Hines became the first NFL player in seven years to score on two punt returns in one game and later set a franchise single game punt return yardage mark with 195 on three returns as Indianapolis beat Carolina 38 6. The win snaps a four game skid and keeps Colts alive for next week in Jacksonville. Will Grier started for the Panthers in the rookie QB debut and Carolina suffered a seventh straight defeat.
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