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• Browns cornerback Denzel Ward reportedly tests positive for COVID-19, could potentially miss a playoff game

  31-12-2020 23:04 via cbssports.com
  
  Cleveland is dealing with issues related to the coronavirus just days before a very important matchup
  
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• New Year's resolutions for every NBA team: Clippers must play up to potential; 76ers need to stay healthy

  31-12-2020 22:57 via cbssports.com
  
  Every single NBA team has something it can hope for in 2021
  
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• Fantasy Football Week 17: PPR Lineup Cheat Sheet Rankings

  31-12-2020 22:52 via cbssports.com
  
  Matchup ratings for every player in Week 17 for PPR leagues.
  
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• Ward among latest Browns positives, source says

  31-12-2020 22:43 via espn.com
  
  Three additional Browns players have tested positive for COVID-19 and their facility was closed Thursday, but the four wide receivers, including Jarvis Landry, who missed last weekend's loss were cleared to practice.
  
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• Darnold stumps to stay: 'My best days are ahead'

  31-12-2020 22:43 via espn.com
  
  Despite his worst statistical season, Sam Darnold said he hopes to remain with the Jets and believes he can develop into a franchise quarterback. "I absolutely believe my best days are ahead," he said.
  
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• Massive brawl breaks out at end of Armed Forces Bowl between Mississippi State and Tulsa

  31-12-2020 22:27 via cbssports.com
  
  An ugly scene erupted after Mississippi State's win in Fort Worth
  
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• Fantasy hockey rankings 2021: NHL sleepers, breakouts and busts from proven model

  31-12-2020 21:58 via cbssports.com
  
  SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated the entire 2021 NHL season 10,000 times
  
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• West Virginia vs. Army live stream, watch online, TV channel, Liberty Bowl kickoff time, pick, odds

  31-12-2020 21:45 via cbssports.com
  
  The Liberty Bowl will feature two top-25 defenses with the Mountaineers and Black Knights in action
  
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• Rams DL Brockers joins Kupp on COVID-19 list

  31-12-2020 21:23 via espn.com
  
  The Rams have placed defensive lineman Michael Brockers on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
  
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• 2020 College Football Playoff predictions, picks: Familiar faces in field, but will either game be close?

  31-12-2020 21:16 via cbssports.com
  
  Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Notre Dame make up the first CFP field of repeat challengers
  
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• Suns vs. Jazz odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Dec. 31 predictions from proven computer simulation

  31-12-2020 21:03 via cbssports.com
  
  The SportsLine Projection Model simulated Jazz vs. Suns 10,000 times
  
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• NFL Week 17 picks, Browns COVID problems and Terrell Owens says McNabb was hungover at Super Bowl

  31-12-2020 20:39 via cbssports.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Dec. 31
  
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• Red Sox set to hire Bianca Smith as first Black woman coach in professional baseball

  31-12-2020 20:30 via cbssports.com
  
  Smith will work with minor-league players at the Red Sox's spring training site
  
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• Buccaneers' Todd Bowles working virtually after being deemed a close contact in COVID-19 tracing

  31-12-2020 20:09 via cbssports.com
  
  The Bucs are battling it out for the No. 5 seed in the NFC
  
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• Tiger Woods at age 45: Why the all-time great won't pass Jack Nicklaus for most major titles

  31-12-2020 20:07 via cbssports.com
  
  Was that 2019 Masters Big Cat's last big tournament win?
  
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• San Jose State vs. Ball State live stream, watch online, TV channel, Arizona Bowl kickoff time, pick, odds

  31-12-2020 19:45 via cbssports.com
  
  San Jose State looks to cap its undefeated season with a bowl win against Ball State
  
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• Pelicans vs. Thunder odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Dec. 31 predictions from advanced computer model

  31-12-2020 19:45 via cbssports.com
  
  The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated Thunder vs. Pelicans 10,000 times
  
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• Dolphins' Ryan Fitzpatrick out vs. Bills after testing positive for COVID-19, per report

  31-12-2020 19:44 via cbssports.com
  
  The QB could also be forced to miss Miami's first potential playoff game
  
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• 2021 NFL Draft bowl game tracker: Kyle Trask's brutal performance, who to watch in Cincinnati-Georgia and more

  31-12-2020 19:43 via cbssports.com
  
  Your one-stop shop for tracking draft prospects during bowl season
  
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• Source: Dolphins QB Fitzpatrick tests positive

  31-12-2020 19:42 via espn.com
  
  Ryan Fitzpatrick has tested positive for COVID-19, a source confirmed to ESPN. The veteran quarterback will miss Sunday's game as the Dolphins seek their first playoff berth since 2016.
  
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• Alex Smith returns to practice, here's what Washington will need to see for him to start in Week 17

  31-12-2020 19:19 via cbssports.com
  
  The veteran QB has missed the last two games with a calf injury
  
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• Sevilla transfer news, rumors latest: What to expect from Sevilla during January window

  31-12-2020 19:18 via cbssports.com
  
  The Europa League champions are linked to moves in the upcoming window, will Sevilla see departures?
  
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• Fantasy Football: Christian McCaffrey tops sneak peek at early running back rankings, but who else made it?

  31-12-2020 19:13 via cbssports.com
  
  Running back is still king, and here's an early look for 2021.
  
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• 2021 Citrus Bowl odds, line: Auburn vs. Northwestern picks, predictions from model on 56-36 run

  31-12-2020 19:11 via cbssports.com
  
  SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated Northwestern vs. Auburn on Friday 10,000 times
  
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• Texas A&M vs. North Carolina prediction, pick, odds, line, live stream, TV channel, Orange Bowl kickoff time

  31-12-2020 19:09 via cbssports.com
  
  Jimbo Fisher and Mack Brown, two of the six active coaches with national titles, meet in the Orange Bowl
  
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• Court Report: Ranking the top 20 biggest college basketball stories of 2020

  31-12-2020 19:09 via cbssports.com
  
  As a year unlike any other comes to a close, we look back on the great, terrible and unforgettable in college hoops
  
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• NFL Week 17 odds, picks: Aaron Rodgers covers vs. Bears, Texans put up a fight and more best bets

  31-12-2020 19:08 via cbssports.com
  
  Three picks and a cloud of trust for Week 17 of the NFL season
  
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• Manchester United vs. Aston Villa: Premier League live stream, TV channel, how to watch online, news, odds

  31-12-2020 19:05 via cbssports.com
  
  Manchester United's title challenge would receive another boost if they win at home to high-flying Aston Villa
  
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• Ravens re-up with CB Smith for 2021 season

  31-12-2020 19:04 via espn.com
  
  Cornerback Jimmy Smith will return for his 11th season with the Ravens after reaching a one-year extension worth up to $5 million, his agent told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
  
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• Oregon vs. Iowa State prediction, pick, odds, line, spread, live stream, TV channel, Fiesta Bowl kickoff time

  31-12-2020 18:58 via cbssports.com
  
  The Ducks and Cyclones meet for the first time in the Fiesta Bowl
  
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• NBA DFS: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Dec. 31, 2020

  31-12-2020 18:56 via cbssports.com
  
  SportsLine's Mike McClure, a DFS pro with almost $2M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice
  
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• Jimmy Smith inks one-year extension with Ravens reportedly worth $5 million, keeping him in Baltimore in 2021

  31-12-2020 18:54 via cbssports.com
  
  Smith was set to be a free agent this offseason
  
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• Ole Miss vs. Indiana prediction, pick, odds, line, spread, live stream, TV channel, Outback Bowl kickoff time

  31-12-2020 18:50 via cbssports.com
  
  The Rebels and Hoosiers will tee it up in Tampa
  
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• NBA to require players to wear sensor devices during team-organized activities in new contact tracing program

  31-12-2020 18:48 via cbssports.com
  
  The new mandate, which involves all players and many team staff members, will begin Jan. 7
  
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• Kentucky vs. NC State prediction, pick, odds, line, spread, live stream, TV channel, Gator Bowl kickoff time

  31-12-2020 18:42 via cbssports.com
  
  Here's what you can expect when the Wolfpack and Wildcats meet in Jacksonville on Saturday
  
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• Ohio State vs. Clemson, Sugar Bowl 2021: Five keys to help you pick the playoff semifinal game

  31-12-2020 18:37 via cbssports.com
  
  The Buckeyes and Tigers are squaring off for the third time in a College Football Playoff semifinal
  
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• Who Tops My Early 2021 RB Rankings?

  31-12-2020 18:33 via cbssports.com
  
  FFT 12/30
  
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• 2021 Peach Bowl odds, line: Georgia vs. Cincinnati picks, predictions from model on 56-36 run

  31-12-2020 18:32 via cbssports.com
  
  SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated Cincinnati vs. Georgia on Friday 10,000 times
  
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• Kenny Golladay ruled out for Week 17, meaning he may have played his last game with the Lions

  31-12-2020 18:18 via cbssports.com
  
  Golladay is set to be a free agent this offseason
  
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• Miami star quarterback D'Eriq King to undergo surgery for torn ACL suffered in Cheez-It Bowl

  31-12-2020 18:12 via cbssports.com
  
  King injured his knee late in the second quarter of the Cheez-It Bowl vs. Oklahoma State
  
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• NFLPA prez calls for end to minicamps, OTAs

  31-12-2020 18:09 via espn.com
  
  Browns center JC Tretter, in his role as NFLPA president, is seeking the elimination of offseason practices, including minicamp and organized team activities, to reduce wear and tear on players.
  
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• Golladay out for Week 17 as free agency looms

  31-12-2020 18:09 via espn.com
  
  Lions WR Kenny Golladay, who hasn't played since Nov. 1, was ruled out for Sunday's season finale, and now the question shifts to his pending free agency after the season.
  
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• College basketball rankings: Undefeated Tennessee wins first game vs. ranked team, hands Missouri first loss

  31-12-2020 18:03 via cbssports.com
  
  The Volunteers are 7-0 and No. 4 in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 after beating the Tigers 73-53
  
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• Week 17 NFL picks, 2020 best bets from a legendary expert: This three-way parlay would pay 6-1

  31-12-2020 17:57 via cbssports.com
  
  Hammerin' Hank Goldberg just revealed his top Week 17 NFL picks, bets, and parlay
  
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• Mississippi State vs. Tulsa live stream, watch online, TV channel, Armed Forces Bowl kickoff time, pick, odds

  31-12-2020 17:55 via cbssports.com
  
  The Armed Forces Bowl could be a defensive struggle even without Tulsa star Zaven Collins
  
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• Alabama vs. Notre Dame, Rose Bowl 2021: Five keys to help you pick the playoff semifinal game

  31-12-2020 17:52 via cbssports.com
  
  Will the largest spread in College Football Playoff history foreshadow how the Rose Bowl plays out?
  
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• Bellator MMA predictions for 2021: Promotion primed for best year since 2015 with unexpected title contenders

  31-12-2020 17:51 via cbssports.com
  
  Here's what our experts see as possibilities in the new year for Bellator MMA
  
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• Bellator MMA in 2021: Patricio Pitbull vs. AJ McKee among three biggest fights to make in the new year

  31-12-2020 17:50 via cbssports.com
  
  There's plenty of big fights on the horizon for Bellator next year
  
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• College Football Playoff odds, line: Ohio State vs. Clemson picks, predictions from expert on 11-2 run

  31-12-2020 17:45 via cbssports.com
  
  Barrett Sallee is 11-2 in his last 13 against-the-spread picks involving the Tigers, and he's locked in another strong play for Clemson vs. Ohio State
  
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• Wisconsin vs. Minnesota odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 31 predictions from proven model

  31-12-2020 17:41 via cbssports.com
  
  The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated Minnesota vs. Wisconsin 10,000 times
  
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