Monday night’s non-overlapping doubleheader delivered. Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal, the Buccaneers-Texans and Chargers-Raiders games averaged 13.5 million viewers. That’s the best overall performance of a Monday night doubleheader, regardless of format, since 2015. The early game from Houston, which was televised by ESPN and ABC, averaged 17.4 million. It’s the highest number for a Week 2 Monday …
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Speaking to TNT Sports post-match, Van Dijk said: “We kept pushing, pushing for the 3-1 and obviously to concede an equaliser, massively deflected, was obviously not great. “But we found a way again and I think we were dangerous in set-pieces. They were pretty aggressive, I must say. But I’m glad I got the winner. “[They are] a team that …
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NFL Power Rankings Week 3: Ravens, Bills roll, Falcons make a jump after Sunday Night Football win Atlanta FalconsView Full Coverage on Google News Source link
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Week 2 was a rough one for the Las Vegas Raiders as the team blew a chance to take control of the AFC West, losing 20-9 against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football. That leaves little room for optimism for this week’s winners and losers. Heading into this week, Smith was 3-6 in nine starts on Monday nights …
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Bills quarterback Josh Allen will be sporting a new look on Thursday night. Allen had to leave Sunday’s win over the Jets for a brief period after he got hit in the face at the end of a running play. Allen’s nose was bleeding, but he returned with gauze in one nostril and had no further issues in the game. …
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Life comes at you fast. Especially when you get the short straw of a Thursday night football turnaround. For the Dolphins, facing the Bills in Buffalo in only two days might be viewed as a curse. Coach Mike McDaniel sees it differently. “Thursday night games, after a loss they can be a blessing because you have no time to think …
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The most famous night of Eddie Giacomin’s career happened when the Rangers icon was wearing a Red Wings uniform. If that isn’t a microcosm of the tortured 100-year history of the Original Six franchise that will be celebrated throughout this centennial season, I’m not quite sure what else would qualify. Before there was Henrik Lundqvist, there was Giacomin. Before there …
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Mark SavageMusic correspondent Getty Images Mark Ronson is one of the UK’s most successful producers, scoring hits with everyone from Amy Winehouse and Lady Gaga to Miley Cyrus and Bruno Mars Mark Ronson is in trouble. It’s summer 1998, and he’s hunched over the turntables at New York’s venerable VIP bar, Spy. Ronson is there to DJ for Prince, the …
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The Chargers turned in a strong defensive performance on Monday night to defeat the Raiders 20-9 and move to 2-0. Los Angeles’ pass coverage was sticky, and its run defense was stingy, limiting Las Vegas to 218 total yards. The Raiders were able to move down the field in certain respects, but could never find the end zone — settling …
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The Tom Brady Rules are there aren’t really any Tom Brady Rules. The Fox broadcaster moonlights as a Raiders minority owner, or vice-versa. Tonight, he’s working for the Raiders. Literally. In the first quarter of the Week 2 finale, the ESPN broadcast of Chargers-Raiders showed Brady in the Las Vegas coaching box, sitting shoulder-to-shoulder with members of the staff and …
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