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Bears’ heartbreaking loss to 49ers costs them chance at top seed in NFC playoffs

Bears’ heartbreaking loss to 49ers costs them chance at top seed in NFC playoffs

Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 left, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 on Sunday night and set up a Week 18 showdown for the top seed in the NFC.

 
5 takeaways from Bears’ 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers

5 takeaways from Bears’ 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers

The Bears had another chance to pull off some late-game magic in front of a national audience on Sunday night. But the Bears’ magic ran out this time. Bears quarterback C...

 
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No seventh heaven this time for cardiac Bears. Here’s what you need to know

No seventh heaven this time for cardiac Bears. Here’s what you need to know

The newly crowned NFC North champion Bears played the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, and played another thriller, losin...

 
The multimillion dollar question facing Bedard, Blackhawks

The multimillion dollar question facing Bedard, Blackhawks

Connor Bedard might seek a top-tier salary like Nathan MacKinnon and Kirill Kaprizov, or take less to allow flexibility for a championship roster, a philosophy some star players have adopted.

 
Brazeau has hat trick, Rust scores twice as Penguins rout Blackhawks 7-3

Brazeau has hat trick, Rust scores twice as Penguins rout Blackhawks 7-3

Justin Brazeau recorded first NHL hat trick, Bryan Rust scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the sliding Blackhawks 7-3 on Sunday night.

 
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What to know from NFL Week 17: Browns stun the Steelers to save Week 18

What to know from NFL Week 17: Browns stun the Steelers to save Week 18

Never bet against the NFL’s capacity to produce drama. As the weekend dawned, it looked like the final week of the regular season would be a dud. After an unpredictable series of results, Week 18 will be chocked with high stakes

 
The Packers won’t have a long playoff run if teams keep running all over them

The Packers won’t have a long playoff run if teams keep running all over them

For the second straight year, the Green Bay Packers are heading in the wrong direction as the playoffs approach.

 
Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North with 13-6 win over Pittsburgh

Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North with 13-6 win over Pittsburgh

Myles Garrett has said throughout another disappointing season by the Cleveland Browns that getting a win took on greater importance than breaking the NFL's single-season sack record.

 
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NBA’s latest idea to fix the lottery continues to ignore the problem: the lottery

NBA’s latest idea to fix the lottery continues to ignore the problem: the lottery

This is not a flex, or an attempt to drop coal in the NBA’s Christmas stocking. Tanking is a real, real problem for the league, which corrodes in ways much more dangerous...

 
Kyle Whittingham confident his style will be a familiar fit as Michigan's football coach

Kyle Whittingham confident his style will be a familiar fit as Michigan's football coach

Kyle Whittingham brought plenty of energy on four hours' sleep Sunday when he was introduced as Michigan's football coach, saying it was one of five jobs that could bring him out of a short retirement and offering no hesitation about joining a program in the midst of cultural chaos.

 

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