Giants coach Daboll undaunted by 3rd meeting with Eagles
What Brian Daboll has done with the New York Giants this season is being labeled as a performance worthy of coach-of-the-year honors. In the New York City metropolitan area, Daboll is being compared to Bill Parcells, the coach who turned around the Giants in the 1980s and led them to their first two Super Bowl triumphs. The Giants (10-7-1) have gone from a team that posted five straight losing seasons to one that made the playoffs in Daboll's first year and then won a postseason game for the first time since its Super Bowl victory under Tom Coughlin 11 years ago.
news.yahoo.comHilton's quick hit with Cowboys may be spark for larger role
T.Y. Hilton took his time before settling on Dallas in free agency after the receiver's 10-year run with Indianapolis ended. The game-altering grab in the fourth quarter with Dallas trailing by a touchdown could quicken the process of getting the speedy receiver acclimated with the Cowboys as the playoffs loom. “Coaches have been telling me since I signed here they were going to be taking it slow, be on a pitch count,” Hilton said.
news.yahoo.comBiden lays out "Safer America Plan" to combat crime and gun violence
President Biden announced a new proposal aimed at reducing crime and gun violence during a trip to Pennsylvania Tuesday. His trip to the swing state comes roughly two months ahead of November's midterm elections. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on the president's speech.
news.yahoo.comPaton: Broncos convinced Gregory's troubles are behind him
George Paton was so convinced that Randy Gregory's troubles are behind him that he ponied up $70 million for the pass rusher with a suspension-filled seven-year stint in Dallas. “We talked to a lot of people within the Cowboys organization, people who have been around Randy and his path and we felt like we knew him and then when we spoke with him, really felt good about it,” the Broncos general manager said Friday. Gregory has stayed out of trouble since being activated from the commissioner's exempt list on Oct. 20, 2020.
news.yahoo.comAppeals court: Cowboys for Trump is a political committee
A federal appeals court has turned away a constitutional challenge by the support group Cowboys for Trump and co-founder Couy Griffin to New Mexico election laws and registration requirements for political groups. In a written order obtained Wednesday, the Denver-based U.S. 10th District Court of Appeals declined to reverse a lower court ruling that upheld state registration requirements for Cowboys for Trump as a political organization.
news.yahoo.com49ers hang on late for 23-17 wild-card victory over Cowboys
Deebo Samuel and the San Francisco 49ers have started another playoff run after hanging on in a frantic wild-card finish against Dallas. Dak Prescott and the Cowboys will have to keep waiting for that elusive deep trip in the postseason. San Francisco's versatile receiver ran 26 yards for a touchdown the play after an interception by Prescott, and the 49ers held on for a 23-17 victory over the Cowboys on Sunday.
news.yahoo.com‘This is who he is and that’s unfortunate’: Wolken on Brian Kelly’s embarrassing exit
We’ve all seen the text Brian Kelly sent his Notre Dame players after his sudden exit to LSU. Dan Wolken examines Brian Kelly’s reputation outside the LSU bubble and his perception around college football.
news.yahoo.comCooper doesn't hide what he's thinking with Cowboys rolling
Amari Cooper rejected the suggestion that Dallas' 44-20 win over New York was even more impressive because of a sloppy start that kept the last-place Giants in the game longer than they should have been. The receiver's reaction illustrates where the Cowboys think they can go after four consecutive victories coming off a last-second loss to Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay in the opener. “We don't need to have those mistakes,” said Cooper, who had a 24-yard touchdown catch.
news.yahoo.comNo. 3 Michigan, No. 4 Ohio State meet to top AP Top 25 slate
Their meeting Sunday headlines the national AP Top 25 schedule for the week, a matchup of teams contending for No. Meanwhile Ohio State (17-4, 11-4) has won six straight overall — including against the Badgers and No. “The biggest thing as a coach right now is we’ve got to get better,” Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann said after Saturday’s win against Indiana. 25 last week but visits Michigan on Thursday. There’s also Belmont (22-1, 16-0 Ohio Valley) chasing the program’s first AP Top 25 poll ranking.
"Cowboys for Trump" founder, who vowed to return with guns to Capitol for inauguration, arrested by FBI
A New Mexico county official and founder of the group Cowboys for Trump, who vowed to return to Washington after last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol to "plant our flag" on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's desk, was arrested Sunday by the FBI. Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested on charges of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol. A video posted to Griffin's personal Facebook page shows Griffin in the restricted areas, according to the affidavit. On Thursday, Griffin, said he planned to travel with firearms to Washington, D.C., for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. The ViacomCBS program "Inside Edition" showed Griffin on the Capitol steps during the protest.
cbsnews.comCowboys for Trump leader arrested over US Capitol riot
Griffin was arrested on charges of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee, File)SANTA FE, N.M. – A New Mexico county official and founder of the group Cowboys for Trump who had vowed to return to Washington after last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol to place a flag on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk has been arrested Sunday by the FBI. Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested on charges of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol. A video posted to Griffin's personal Facebook page shows Griffin in the restricted areas, according to the affidavit. On Thursday, Griffin, said he planned to travel with firearms to Washington, D.C., for Biden’s inauguration.
No Bull: British Cowboys Needed for New Bison Herd in Kent
Canterbury, UK – A job is being offered for cowboys who could help with the buffalos in Kent. The Kent Wildlife Trust and the Wildwood Trust is advertising the job for UK’s first “Bison Rangers” to take up the posts starting in the spring. The project will use European bison, which are the continent’s largest land mammal and a close relative to the Steppe bison that once roamed Britain. Excessive inbreeding is threatening the European bison. Led by the Kent Wildlife Trust and the Wildwood Trust, the bison will be helping to restore the ecosystem of the area’s renowned ancient woodlands.
thewestsidegazette.comNFL races go down to the wire in AFC South and NFC East
“We win this game, find a way to win, win the division. He's assured of repeating as NFL rushing champ, the first since Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson in 2006-07. Henry has a career-high 1,777 yards rushing and ran for 212 yards in his most recent game against the Texans. Ezekiel Elliott, despite a mediocre performance in 2020, needs 63 yards rushing for 1,000 this season, his fourth such output in five seasons. Baltimore (10-5) at Cincinnati (4-10-1)During their four-game winning streak, the Ravens have averaged 37 points and 233.3 yards rushing per game.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones sails into town for Super Bowl
MIAMI – Say whatever you want about Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, but there’s one thing you can’t deny: The man knows how to travel in style. Jones, or those who work for him, arrived in South Florida recently for Super Bowl LIV via his yacht. The “Bravo Eugenia,” as Jones named her, is currently sitting at PortMiami where it rivals some of the massive cruise ships docked nearby. If you’re visiting the Super Bowl Live event at Bayfront Park, the yacht sits just across the way. And if that wasn’t enough, the Bravo Eugenia also comes with its own pool.
Cowboys for Trump group now says sand wasn't from monument
Cowboys for Trump members in social media posts and in videos had said that the "white sand was from White Sand National Monument." New Mexico Department of Transportation spokeswoman Marisa Maez did not know if the agency gave Cowboys for Trump permission to take sand or if the agency collected sand for the group. "Federal laws and policies prohibit the taking of sand and any resource from within the national monument," White Sands National Monument tweeted from its official account after Griffin posted videos about the sand on social media. The monument cannot sell natural material found in White Sands National Monument or items made from the sand in its gift shop, White Sands National Monument Superintendent Marie Sauter told the Alamogordo Daily News. After Cowboys for Trump posted videos about transporting the sand, the Democratic Party of New Mexico accused the group of violating federal law.
chicagotribune.comEllen DeGeneres explains friendship with George W. Bush: "We're all different ... that's OK"
That's because the former president was George W. Bush a Republican president with political views that differ from DeGeneres. While in the suite, she took a video of the famous face next to her: former President Bush. pic.twitter.com/AYiwY5gTIS Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) October 8, 2019DeGeneres admitted to "secretly cheering" for the Packers and her friend, quarterback Aaron Rogers. The tweet that stuck with DeGeneres, however, was a positive one: "Ellen and George Bush together makes me have faith in America again," she read. In 2018, after the elder President Bush and his wife, Barbara, passed away, Carvey recounted his 25-year friendship with the couple.
cbsnews.comJosh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. Cowboys
Josh Rosen will start for the Dolphins this weekend against Dallas. The Dolphins will switch to Josh Rosen as the team's starting quarterback against the Cowboys on Sunday. As late as Thursday, head coach Brian Flores had continue to say Fitzpatrick would be the starter "for now." Rosen has thrown for 102 yards and two interceptions during mop-up duty in Miami's early-season losses. In the offseason, the Dolphins gave up a second-round draft pick for Rosen, a first-round pick of the Arizona Cardinals just two years ago.
Josh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. Cowboys, report says
NFL.com's Ian Rapaport reports the Dolphins will switch to Josh Rosen as the team's starting quarterback against the Cowboys on Sunday. Ryan Fitzpatrick had been the starter for Miami's for first two games in which they were outscored a combined 102-10 in home losses. As late as Thursday, head coach Brian Flores had continue to say Fitzpatrick would be the starter "for now." Rosen has thrown for 102 yards and two interceptions during mop-up duty in Miami's early-season losses. In the offseason, the Dolphins gave up a second-round draft pick for Rosen, a first-round pick of the Cardinals just two years ago.
Hyde: Pain? Jimmy Johnson says his Cowboys rebuild doesnt compare to Dolphins tank job | Commentary
Johnson does retirement better than anyone in the Keys. He has a trophy room from his previous life that he rarely visits. Nor does he like to visit the pain of that first year of 1989. His Cowboys and these Dolphins might be as incomparable as he sees it. But in one way theyre the same.
sun-sentinel.com