Week 12 NFL shows sloppy play and late heartbreaks
Week 12 featured missed kicks and costly penalties across the NFL. Dallas defeated Washington 34-26 after a late failed extra point and an onside kick return touchdown, while Houston faded late as Kaimi Fairbairn missed a 28-yard field goal to tie Tennessee 32-27. The 49ers, Chiefs, and Vikings each escaped with narrow wins despite penalties, turnovers, and shaky defense. The Commanders, Texans, and 49ers must improve to stay in playoff contention.
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Washington
Dallas
Austin Seibert
Daniels
Terry McLaurin
Seibert
Cowboys
KaVontae Turpin
Dan Quinn
Houston Texans
Tennessee Titans
Ka’imi Fairbairn
C.J. Stroud
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DeMeco Ryans
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Patrick Mahomes
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Bryan Cook
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Caleb Williams
D.J. Moore
Cairo Santos
Minnesota
Minshew Out For Rest Of Season With Collarbone Injury
Henderson Nevada Raiders coach Antonio Pierce announced quarterback Gardner Minshew will miss the rest of the season due to a broken collarbone after the 29 19 loss to Denver. The team muses over starting Aidan O Connell or Desmond Ridder for Friday at Kansas City as O Connell recovers from a broken thumb and is activated within a three week window.
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Sinner Surges to Davis Cup Crown in Unbeaten Run
Jannik Sinner dominates the Davis Cup final, extending a 14-match win streak and 26 sets without a loss as he leads Italy past the Netherlands. Matteo Berrettini praises his form while Sinner faces a pending doping case review and maintains focus on the season’s peak.
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Spain
Jannik Sinner
Italy
Matteo Berrettini
Berrettini
Netherlands
Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz
World Anti-Doping Agency
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Paul Haarhuis
Jannik
Haarhuis
Griekspoor
Filippo Volandri
Tallon Griekspoor
Drivers push to change NASCAR playoff format
Charlotte report notes most drivers favor adjusting the current NASCAR Cup Series playoff format after Joey Logano’s 2024 title. Denny Hamlin argues for a tougher regular season buffer, while Christopher Bell and Ryan Blaney discuss tweaking the scoring to ensure the right car reaches the championship event.
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N.C
Joey Logano
Logano
Nashville
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
28Xi Racing
Christopher
Hamlin
Team Penske
Ryan Blaney
Nascar
Bell
Blaney
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