Top News:
Dan Wiederer / Chicago Tribune:
The Chicago Bears will interview Leslie Frazier for their head coaching vacancy. Here's what to know about the Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator. — The Chicago Bears have reached out to at least 13 general manager and 10 coaching candidates for interviews.
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Buffalo Rumblings and NFL Spin Zone
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Associated Press:
Cincinnati Bengals win their 1st playoff game in 31 years, holding off a last-minute Las Vegas Raiders drive for a 26-19 victory — CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow led an efficient offense that scored on six drives, including his two touchdown passes, and rookie Evan McPherson made four field goals …
Associated Press:
Josh Allen, Bills throttle division rival Patriots — ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The lingering sting of being embarrassed on home turf by the New England Patriots didn't sit well with defensive end Jerry Hughes and the Buffalo Bills. — On Saturday night, the Bills did something about it by erasing …
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Pats Pulpit, Boston.com, The Athletic, Mercury News, The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and New York Post
Dennis Young / New York Daily News:
49ers outlast Cowboys in farce no one deserved to win — Jimmy Garoppolo and Kyle Shanahan tried to gift the Cowboys a playoff win at least three times on Sunday night, with the game ending on the Cowboys flamboyantly rejecting the final attempt. — With 14 seconds left and no timeouts remaining …
Discussion:
NESN.com, Orange County Register and Blogging The Boys
Robert Murray / FanSided:
Francisco Liriano announces retirement after two-decade career in MLB — After a Major League career that spanned over twenty years with seven ballclubs and included an All-Star appearance and World Series ring, Francisco Liriano is hanging up his glove. — Free-agent pitcher Francisco Liriano …
Discussion:
Talking Chop, MLB Trade Rumors and Sports Illustrated
Ben Badler / Baseball America:
MLB International Prospects Signing Agreement Tracker For 2022 — Major League Baseball's international signing period opens on Saturday, Jan. 15 for the 2021-22 class. — Below we have the signing agreements for all 30 clubs, with more to come throughout the day.
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Camden Chat, MLB.com, Bleed Cubbie Blue, Red Reporter, Elite Sports NY, The Athletic, Bluebird Banter, Lookout Landing, Bleacher Nation, Athletics Nation, NBCSports.com, Halos Heaven, MLB Trade Rumors, Bless You Boys, True Blue LA, Talking Chop, Pinstripe Alley, Over the Monster and Daily News
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Jesse Sanchez / MLB.com:
No. 7 int'l prospect leads Dodgers' signings — The Dodgers are once again making a big splash on the international market with another big class. — According to industry sources, the club is expected to sign more than 30 international prospects, including outfielder Samuel Munoz …
Discussion:
MLB Baseball News …, The Athletic and True Blue LA
University of Missouri Athletics:
Mizzou Mourns the Passing of Pitching Coach Brian DeLunas — COLUMBIA, Mo. - University of Missouri baseball pitching coach Brian DeLunas passed away on the evening of Jan. 16, 2022, after an extended battle with kidney disease. He was 46 years old. — “Words cannot describe how heartbroken …
Discussion:
710 ESPN Seattle and MLB Trade Rumors
Greg Rajan / Houston Chronicle:
Astros' Dusty Baker discusses Black representation in baseball on MLB Network special — The Astros' troubles following their sign-stealing scandal provided the opportunity for Dusty Baker in getting back into the exclusive fraternity of major league managers.
Discussion:
MLB.com and Lookout Landing
